Things to Do

Rome

Steven GuillemetMust See

Colosseum

4.8 (483,501)

Ancient amphitheater for gladiator battles, day trip from port via train/shuttle. Iconic Rome must-see. Book skip-the-line.

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Dao TianMust See

Pantheon

4.8 (274,195)

Perfectly preserved Roman temple with oculus dome. Free entry. Architectural marvel.

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Dejan JankovicMust See

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

4.7 (91,701)

Michelangelo's ceiling and endless art treasures. Full-day excursion required. Spiritual pinnacle.

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Niels van overloopPopular

Trevi Fountain

4.7 (496,354)

Baroque fountain where you toss coins for return to Rome. Crowded but magical. Toss from your cruise bucket list.

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James JappyPopular

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

4.8 (141,778)

Ruins of ancient Rome's center with temples and arches. Combo ticket with Colosseum. Imperial history.

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Filippo B29Popular

Spanish Steps

4.6 (103,461)

Elegant staircase linking piazza to church, great for people-watching. Nearby shopping. Romantic spot.

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nicolas romagnaHidden Gem

Trastevere

Charming neighborhood with ivy-covered alleys, trattorias, and no tourists. Evening wander. Authentic Roman life.

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Morten HindsholmHidden Gem

Campo de' Fiori

Morning market with flowers, produce, and street food. Historic square. Lively local vibe.

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ArcheoGuide visite culturaliHidden Gem

Aventine Keyhole

4.7 (658)

Peek through Knights' keyhole for perfect St. Peter's frame. Secret spot. Instagram gold.

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Salvador

Mercado ModeloMust See

Mercado Modelo

4.4 (62,937)

Bustling market for crafts, souvenirs, Bahian food. Live music and acarajé stalls. Shopper's paradise.

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Alê LisboaMust See

Elevador Lacerda

4.5 (55,799)

Iconic art deco elevator linking upper and lower city. Art deco funicular ride with bay views. Quick photo stop.

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Carlos Alberto do AmaralMust See

Pelourinho Historic Center

4.6 (635)

UNESCO-listed colonial district with colorful buildings, churches, capoeira shows. Vibrant street life, must-explore on foot. Heart of Bahia culture.

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Museu Náutico da Bahia - Farol da BarraPopular

Farol da Barra Lighthouse

4.8 (71,299)

Climb for city-ocean views, small museum. Lively beach scene nearby. Photogenic beacon.

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ANDRÉ CURVELLOPopular

Porto da Barra Beach

4.6 (25,061)

Historic beach where Portuguese landed, gentle waves for swimming. Sunset views iconic. Relax post-sightseeing.

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Igreja e Convento de São FranciscoPopular

Church of São Francisco

4.8 (7,358)

Baroque gold-leaf interior, opulent wood carvings. Live fado-like music. Spiritual highlight.

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marcolino araujoPopular

Fortaleza de Santo Marcelo

4.6 (577)

Island fortress boat ride, 360-degree bay panoramas. Cannon history. Unique sea fort.

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Silas Lozano PazPopular

Convento do Carmo

4.5 (131)

World's most expensive wood door, luxurious colonial convent. Peaceful gardens. Hidden luxury.

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Flavia OrricoHidden Gem

Solar do Unhao

4.7 (7,162)

Modern art center in 18th-century sugar mansion. Contemporary exhibits, waterfront. Cultural gem.

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Praia da RibeiraHidden Gem

Ribeira District

4.4 (66)

Up-and-coming boho area with street art, bars, live music. Authentic local vibe. Off-beat wander.

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Rio

Keryson Patrick Oliveira BelarminoMust See

Christ the Redeemer

4.8 (129,118)

Massive Art Deco statue atop Corcovado Mountain with sweeping city and bay views. Train ride up is efficient for cruise excursions. Arms-open pose is Rio's ultimate symbol.

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Amine BenfattaMust See

Copacabana Beach

4.7 (9,038)

Curved 4km beach with volleyball, caipirinhas, and people-watching. Waves are great for body surfing. Iconic mosaic sidewalks frame the scene.

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Lucas PereiraMust See

Sugarloaf Mountain

4.8 (8,459)

Cable car to 396m summit revealing Pao de Acucar and Botafogo views. Quick round trip fits port schedules perfectly. Sunset rides are spectacular.

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Imanol GallegoPopular

Escadaria Selaron

4.6 (92,497)

Vibrant tiled staircase in bohemian Lapa with colorful mosaics. Instagram-famous for photos. Samba nearby adds energy.

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Clifford AldanPopular

Tijuca National Park

4.8 (21,508)

Urban rainforest with waterfalls and trails like to Christ statue base. Guided tours for cruise groups spot monkeys. Emerald waters refresh hikers.

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Ipanema Beach

4.7 (5,932)

Trendier neighbor to Copacabana with upscale vibe and favela views. Postcard-worthy at sunset with do bossa nova roots. Kiosks serve refreshing drinks.

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Harmony FallsHidden Gem

Maracana Stadium

4.7 (114,019)

World's largest soccer temple tours show Jogo Bonito history. VIP boxes and trophies excite fans. Quick stadium loop.

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Emerson ZanotiHidden Gem

Botanical Garden

4.7 (47,649)

1811 gardens with Amazon palms, orchids, and monkeys. Tranquil paths for nature lovers. Victoria amazonica lilies impress.

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W TravelHidden Gem

Lapa Arches

4.4 (26,238)

17th-century aqueduct turned nightlife spot with Friday festas. Walk the 64 arches at dusk. Historic engineering marvel.

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Carnaval ExperienceHidden Gem

Carnival Museum

5.0 (5,654)

Interactive displays of floats, costumes, and samba schools. Short visit reveals Rio's party heritage. Costumes dazzle.

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Málaga

AlbertoMust See

Alcazaba

4.6 (39,318)

This ancient Moorish fortress offers stunning panoramic views of Malaga and the sea, perfect for a quick uphill walk from the port. Explore its lush gardens and intricate arches, a must-see symbol of the city's Islamic heritage. Ideal for cruise passengers with limited time seeking history and photo ops.

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Paula PerezMust See

Malaga Cathedral

4.6 (34,846)

Nicknamed 'La Manquita' for its unfinished tower, this Renaissance cathedral dominates the skyline and features ornate interiors and a climbable rooftop. It's a short walk from the port and offers a serene contrast to the bustling streets. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts.

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Sandra CostaMust See

Picasso Museum

4.3 (34,495)

Housed in a 16th-century mansion, this museum boasts over 200 works by native son Pablo Picasso, from his Blue Period to Cubism. It's a cultural highlight for art lovers docking in Malaga. Spend an hour immersing in genius without the crowds of larger cities.

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Bjarne PleidrupPopular

Mercado de Atarazanas

4.6 (47,232)

Malaga's vibrant food market in a stunning iron-laced building overflows with fresh seafood, tapas, and local sweets. Grab a quick bite or souvenir spices. Essential for tasting Andalusian flavors near the port.

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Castillo de GibralfaroPopular

Gibralfaro Castle

4.5 (20,417)

Perched above the Alcazaba, this 14th-century fortress provides breathtaking vistas and well-preserved walls. Take a taxi or bus for the steep hike; it's popular for sunset views. A great spot for panoramic photos of the coast.

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Maciej RatyńskiPopular

Roman Theatre

4.6 (8,763)

Rediscovered in the 1950s, this 1st-century theater hosts summer concerts and is free to visit right by the Alcazaba. Admire its ancient stones blending with modern city life. Quick and accessible for history buffs.

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Lucas DiazPopular

Playa de la Malagueta

4.3 (3,876)

Malaga's urban beach is a 15-minute walk from the cruise terminal, with chiringuitos for paella and sangria. Relax on the sand or dip in the Med. Ideal for beach lovers wanting sun without excursions.

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Irene RuiuHidden Gem

Muelle Uno

4.5 (39,111)

Waterfront promenade with shops, restaurants, and street performers right by the ship. Stroll for gelato or harbor views. Convenient evening spot post-excursion.

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Tony Jesús calventeHidden Gem

Centre Pompidou Malaga

4.4 (17,625)

This colorful cubic museum brings modern art to the port area with rotating exhibits and a kids' zone. It's visually striking against the traditional architecture. A fresh cultural detour.

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Mayan Monkey MijasHidden Gem

Chocolate Museum

4.7 (1,135)

Interactive displays on chocolate history plus tastings in a former palace. Fun and sweet for families. Hidden treat near the cathedral.

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Montevideo

Must See

Rambla Waterfront

20km promenade with beaches, parks. Bike rentals.

Savaş ÖzsözMust See

Puerto del Mercado del Puerto

4.4 (21,816)

Grilled meats and live music. Tango too.

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Wafa RahalPopular

Plaza Independencia

Grand square with Artigas mausoleum and Palacio Salvo tower.

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Jeff HPopular

Solis Theatre

4.8 (17,448)

Historic opera house tours. Belle epoque interior.

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Museo Nacional de Artes VisualesPopular

National Museum of Visual Arts

4.6 (5,774)

Modern and Latin American art, free. Torres Garcia.

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Curioso Free TourPopular

Old Town Walking

5.0 (757)

Cabildo and cathedral. Cobblestones and history.

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Juan Mario Masares MarreroHidden Gem

Parque Batlle

Obelisk and football stadium. Green space.

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Rafael Antonio Sariol GuerraHidden Gem

Pocitos Beach

4.4 (9,501)

Urban beach scene, upscale vibe.

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Barcelona

流氓藥師劉信和Must See

Sagrada Familia

4.8 (316,783)

Antoni Gaudi's unfinished masterpiece basilica with towering spires and intricate facades. Book timed tickets for cruise excursions. Iconic symbol of Barcelona.

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Maurizio RangilloMust See

Park Guell

4.4 (229,753)

Whimsical Gaudi park with mosaic lizards, gingerbread houses, and city views. Shuttle or hop-on bus from port. Must for architecture fans.

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Alberto Roldan AguilarMust See

La Rambla

4.4 (8,901)

Bustling pedestrian street from port area to Gothic Quarter lined with street performers. Street food and markets. Vibrant people-watching.

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Kris SirkPopular

Gothic Quarter

Medieval maze of narrow streets, plazas, and cathedral. Cathedral entry and tapas spots. Walkable from cruise terminal.

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Muhammad Bilal MaqsoodPopular

Casa Batllo

4.7 (198,705)

Gaudi's colorful 'House of Bones' with wavy facade and rooftop dragons. Audio guide tours. Modernisme gem.

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Animekh MisraPopular

Barceloneta Beach

4.4 (14,828)

Golden sand beach with promenades, chiringuitos, and volleyball. Metro or shuttle from port. Urban beach escape.

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Juergen GHidden Gem

Mercat de la Boqueria

4.5 (207,579)

Historic food market off La Rambla with fresh seafood, jamon, and pinchos. Graze like a local. Sensory delight.

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Tito RubioHidden Gem

Montjuic Castle

4.4 (60,163)

Hilltop fortress with gardens, views, and cable car access. Funicular from port area. Panoramic overlook.

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Quan LeHidden Gem

Picasso Museum

4.4 (38,106)

Collection of early Picasso works in Gothic palace. Quiet art haven. Less crowded than big sites.

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Laura V. G.Hidden Gem

Bunkers del Carmel

4.6 (17,425)

Abandoned anti-aircraft batteries with 360-degree city views. Short hike up. Urban explorer's secret.

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Gran Canaria

Bo WestbergMust See

Playa de Las Canteras

4.7 (15,924)

Gran Canaria's premier urban beach with golden sands, natural reef breakwater, and promenade. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or beach volleyball during your port call. Water sports and chiringuitos for snacks.

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Petra PerkuhnMust See

Palmas Cathedral

4.5 (7,740)

Impressive Gothic-Renaissance cathedral with rooftop views over the city. Climb for panoramas after exploring the interior. Quick visit from the port area.

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F. A.Must See

Vegueta Historic Quarter

4.7 (597)

Old town with cobblestone streets, the Santa Ana Cathedral, and Columbus House museum. Wander from the cruise port for a taste of Canary Island history. Lively squares and tapas bars abound.

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Palmitos ParkPopular

Palmitos Park

4.5 (17,404)

Tropical zoo and botanical garden with dolphin shows, parrots, and camel rides. Shuttle excursion for families; lush gardens and aviaries. Interactive animal encounters.

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BennyPopular

Doramas Park

4.5 (5,609)

Lush ravine park with hiking trails, poinsettia gardens, and picnic spots. Escape the city heat in this green oasis near Vegueta. Free entry for a relaxing stroll.

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J. A. C.Popular

Puerto de la Luz

4.4 (567)

Bustling harbor with modern sculptures, shopping, and marina vibes. Watch ships and enjoy harbor cruises. Cruise passengers' gateway to seafront leisure.

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Julio FERNANDEZ CASANOVAHidden Gem

Pilar Nuevo

Seaside monument and viewpoint with Atlantic vistas and seafood spots nearby. Quiet spot for photos away from crowds. Local favorite for fresh fish.

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Petra PerkuhnHidden Gem

Catedral de Canarias Rooftop

4.5 (7,740)

Panoramic city views from the cathedral's roof terrace. Less known access point for sweeping photos. Combine with old town exploration.

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Casa de ColónHidden Gem

Casa de Colón

4.5 (7,160)

Museum in Columbus's former residence with Canary-Guinea exhibits and art. Dive into exploration history with artifacts. Underrated gem for history buffs.

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Buenos Aires

Gustavo. AMust See

Obelisco & 9 de Julio Avenue

4.6 (179,297)

Iconic 67m obelisk at South America's widest avenue. Urban Paris vibe. Central.

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IngridMust See

Recoleta Cemetery

4.3 (6,876)

Wander marble mausoleums including Evita's tomb. Haunting grandeur. Elegant district.

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ILOVEALGARVEMust See

La Boca & Caminito

4.5 (5,464)

Vibrant street murals, tango dancers, and colorful houses in this artist barrio. Photogenic must. Shuttle from port.

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Oliver MininPopular

Casa Rosada & Plaza de Mayo

4.6 (139,178)

Pink presidential palace balcony where Evita spoke, with cathedral. Political heart. Guided tours.

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André RicardoPopular

San Telmo Market

4.5 (11,129)

Antiques, tango, and empanadas in this bohemian Sunday flea market. Atmospheric. Walkable.

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Tango Show at El Querandí

4.5 (3,606)

Passionate performance with dinner in historic parlor. Cultural immersion. Evening option.

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Roberto TomásHidden Gem

MALBA Museum

4.6 (39,125)

Latin American art including Frida Kahlo in sleek space. Contemporary focus. Palermo.

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Paulo SouzaHidden Gem

Floralis Generica Sculpture

4.7 (28,493)

Giant metal flower that opens/closes in UN plaza. Futuristic symbol. Palermo parks.

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Luis GomezHidden Gem

Puerto Madero Waterfront

4.7 (63)

Modern docks with steak houses and bridges. Revived harbor chic. Port area.

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Things to Do

Rome

Colosseum

Pantheon

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Trevi Fountain

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Spanish Steps

Trastevere

Campo de' Fiori

Aventine Keyhole

Salvador

Mercado Modelo

Elevador Lacerda

Pelourinho Historic Center

Farol da Barra Lighthouse

Porto da Barra Beach

Church of São Francisco

Fortaleza de Santo Marcelo

Convento do Carmo

Solar do Unhao

Ribeira District

Rio

Christ the Redeemer

Copacabana Beach

Sugarloaf Mountain

Escadaria Selaron

Tijuca National Park

Ipanema Beach

Maracana Stadium

Botanical Garden

Lapa Arches

Carnival Museum

Málaga

Alcazaba

Malaga Cathedral

Picasso Museum

Mercado de Atarazanas

Gibralfaro Castle

Roman Theatre

Playa de la Malagueta

Muelle Uno

Centre Pompidou Malaga

Chocolate Museum

Montevideo

Rambla Waterfront

Puerto del Mercado del Puerto

Plaza Independencia

Solis Theatre

National Museum of Visual Arts

Old Town Walking

Parque Batlle

Pocitos Beach

Barcelona

Sagrada Familia

Park Guell

La Rambla

Gothic Quarter

Casa Batllo

Barceloneta Beach

Mercat de la Boqueria

Montjuic Castle

Picasso Museum

Bunkers del Carmel

Gran Canaria

Playa de Las Canteras

Palmas Cathedral

Vegueta Historic Quarter

Palmitos Park

Doramas Park

Puerto de la Luz

Pilar Nuevo

Catedral de Canarias Rooftop

Casa de Colón

Buenos Aires

Obelisco & 9 de Julio Avenue