WESTERN EUROPE
Follow in the wake of the shippers of old and cruise from London to Lisbon, enjoying the
regional specialties of Europe’s intriguing Atlantic coast along the way.T
his tour is the perfect blend of culture,
history, architecture and gastronomy,
all washed down with some of the
worlds most renowned wines. From the
White Cliffs of Dover and the Jurassic Coast, the
cider and charming old cities of Brittany, the
famed wines and magnificent villages of Bordeaux
before hitting the Iberian peninsula, this 14-day
all-inclusive trip will feed mind, body and soul.
The highlights are many: oysters in the
picturesque medieval town of Saint-Malo,
exploring the merlot vineyards of Saint-Émilion,
the bounty of Spain’s lush “green coast”, a tapas
tasting in A Coruña, and lunch and a wine tasting
at a traditional family estate in Portugal’s famed
Douro Valley. For keen gourmet travellers, it’s an
itinerary that’s hard to beat.Highlights of this all-inclusive tour:
•AvisittoawinechâteauinBordeauxforatasting
and to learn the art of winemaking.
•Avisittoatraditionalcider“llagar”inGijónand
savour the local cider and Asturian cheese.HOSTED BY
SARAH OAKES
Gourmet Travellereditor
Sarah Oakes is thrilled to
be joining the tour.
“I spent the last
European summer
in southern France
learning French, and
this will be the perfect
opportunity to put
my passion for the
region and my
fledgling language
skills into action.”
A TASTE OF IBERIA
14-DAY LONDON TO LISBON
Departs 24 September 2018- From $14,245 per person twin share and your
companion will Fly Free - Travel on APT’s 118-guest MS Island Sky
- All sightseeing is included and hosted by local
guides and an expert expedition team
*Terms and conditions apply