--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: a77caf59-7a1a-4216-bd36-976b7396d5b9 slug: 2188940 voyage_code: INS260922 cruise_line: Oceania Cruises ship: Insignia departure_date: return_date: nights: 14 embarkation_port: Paris (Le Havre) disembarkation_port: Barcelona, Spain starting_price_usd: 4000.0 bookable: true last_updated: 2026-05-04T20:42:48Z --- # Paris to Barcelona > Oceania Cruises · Insignia · Sep 22 – Oct 6   (14 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Oceania Cruises | | **Ship** | Insignia | | **Duration** | 14 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Paris (Le Havre) | | **Disembarkation Port** | Barcelona, Spain | | **Starting Price** | 4,000 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | INS260922 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Paris (Le Havre) **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Enjoy the scenic trip through the rolling French countryside to Paris and spend the day savoring it's gardens, museums and historic sites. Visit the Louvre, Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower. Take a boat ride along the Seine and a stroll along the Champs Elysee. Or visit historic Rouen or the battlefields of Normandy. ### Day 2: St. Peter Port (Guernsey), United Kingdom **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Enjoy this charming port, its beautiful harbor, architecture and imposing castle. See the rugged countryside and take a walk along the extraordinary cliffs and down to the sea, where Renoir once admired the view. Or savor the landscape in a drive around the island past grazing Guernsey cows in rich pastures. Then visit artisans working with silver and gold. Learn about the German occupation during WWII, or tour Victor Hugo's house and absorb the spectacular view. Stroll through the lovely Candie... ### Day 3: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 4: Bordeaux **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Enjoy the city's visual feast of wonderful ornate buildings, broad avenues, marvelous squares and the Cathedral of St. André, where Eleanor of Aquitaine married Louis VII. Stroll through Old Bordeaux. Then visit the area's fabulous vineyards and magnificent châteaux and delight in tasting their superb wines. ### Day 5: Bordeaux **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Enjoy the city's visual feast of wonderful ornate buildings, broad avenues, marvelous squares and the Cathedral of St. André, where Eleanor of Aquitaine married Louis VII. Stroll through Old Bordeaux. Then visit the area's fabulous vineyards and magnificent châteaux and delight in tasting their superb wines. ### Day 6: Bilbao **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 AM Bilbao is a charming city both modern and dynamic while at the same time, with its 700 years of history, it is quite traditional as well. Enjoy a walk around the Old Quarter, the most popular area of the city. Here you will see the Teatro Arriaga; el Arenal, the old stevedoring port and today one of the favorite promenades of the citizens of Bilbao; the San Nicholas Church; and the Cathedral of Santiago along with its cloister, Plaza Nueva. No visit to Bilbao would be complete without a visit to... ### Day 7: Gijon **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM While tourists and locals alike flock to the beautiful beaches of Gijon, there is plenty to do in and around the city as well. There are several uniquely themed museums, including the Campo Valdés Roman Baths, considered one of the most important Roman remains in northern Spain. Visit the aquarium, the botanical gardens or simply stroll through the streets of Cimavilla, the oldest part of Gijon. ### Day 8: La Coruna, Spain **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM See the famed Tower of Hercules, the still working 2nd century Roman lighthouse, and wander through this historic town of fine churches, old palaces, cobbled streets and unique fishermen's houses. Or spend the day in beautiful Santiago de Compostela, an important pilgrimage site renowned for its magnificent cathedral and superb architectural and cultural heritage. ### Day 9: Oporto **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Explore picturesque, historic Oporto and the Vila Nova de Gaia quarter, home of its famed port wine industry. Or discover Portugal's scenic countryside and visit Guimaraes with its impressive medieval castle and beautiful Braga with its Bom Jesus Shrine and superb cathedral. ### Day 10: Lisbon, Portugal **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 03:00 PM Visit the ornate Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery and stroll the narrow, winding streets of the charming Alfama district. Enjoy marvelous old Sintra, a royal country retreat, and Cascais, a beautiful seaside resort. Explore medieval Obidos or make a pilgrimage to Fatima, where the Virgin Mary appeared repeatedly to three shepherd children in 1917. ### Day 11: Seville (Cadiz) **Arrives:** 12:00 PM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM Spend a fabulous day in Seville visiting the magnificent cathedral, climbing the famed Giralda Tower and strolling through the gorgeous Alcazar and its gardens. See the ceramic-encrusted Plaza de España and stroll through the alleys of Barrio de Santa Cruz. Or explore the Andalusian wine country and Jerez, the home of sherry. Don't miss the charm of Cádiz with its gracious squares, its flower-filled parks on the city bastions and its bustling markets. ### Day 12: Malaga, Spain **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 08:00 PM Spend a day in Granada seeing the magnificent Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, last stronghold of the Moors, or venture into the mountains to the picturesque Mijas, one of Andalusia's dazzling "white" towns. Explore delightful Málaga, its Alcazaba, Roman theater and beautiful cathedral, or discover the charming resorts of Marbella and Puerto Banus along the famed Costa del Sol. ### Day 13: Cartagena, Spain **Arrives:** 10:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM This walled city has always been a major naval port due to its natural harbor and strategic location. Enjoy a hilltop view from Concepción Castle, which served as a fortress for the Carthaginians, Romans and other peoples who once occupied the city. Visit the 1st century B.C. Roman Theater, the remains of the 13th century Cathedral of Santa Maria and the Naval Museum. For modernist architecture, see the City Hall, Grand Hotel and Casino. ### Day 14: Palma de Mallorca **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Explore this beautiful island beginning with the magnificent Seo Cathedral and Bellver Castle. See the windmills and impressive manor house in the verdant countryside. Discover the amazing natural wonders in the Drach Caves. And for romance, visit the former Carthusian monastery in Valldemosa, where George Sand and Chopin spent a winter. ### Day 15: Barcelona, Spain **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Visit the magnificent Gothic cathedral and the amazing La Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece. Enjoy the lovely Montjuic Gardens, Gaudí's other fabulous structures, the charming squares of the old Gothic Quarter and the Ramblas, Barcelona's famed downtown promenade. Or visit beautiful Montserrat and its monastery in a breathtaking setting high in the mountains. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Inside | $4,000 | | Ocean View | $4,520 | | Balcony | $6,240 | | Suite | $8,160 | ## Ship Information ### Insignia Following a dramatic re-inspiration, Insignia is now a completely transformed ship without peer. Each luxurious suite and stateroom is entirely new from floor to ceiling, including the bathrooms. The public spaces have been tastefully refreshed with a soft sea and sky palette of fabrics, designer furnishings and custom light fixtures that exquisitely showcase the inimitable style and comfort of Oceania Cruises. Insignia features four unique, open-seating restaurants, the Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center, eight lounges and bars, a casino and 342 lavish suites and luxurious staterooms, nearly 70% of which feature private verandas. From the bejeweled new chandeliers in the gracious Grand Dining Room to the beckoning Reception Hall, Insignia invites you to celebrate a rejuvenation so sweeping, you will find it positively unimaginable to resist her welcoming embrace. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 670 | | Crew | 400 | | Gross Tonnage | 30,277.0 | | Length | 594.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 324 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Food and Drink - **Martinis**: Martinis serves numerous incarnations of this famous cocktail in an airy, elegant atmosphere reminiscent of the Greek Isles with a palette of bold blu... - **Polo Grill**: Polo Grill embodies all the elements of a classic steakhouse, expressing them with timeless reverence. Mindful of tradition, the decor features crisp,... - **The Grand Bar**: Before sitting down to a gourmet meal, sample a rare vintage or savor your favorite apéritif as you enjoy spirited conversation with newfound friends ... - **Baristas**: This delightful coffee bar is a favorite stop for java lovers. Enjoy complimentary espressos, cappuccinos and lattes prepared by our master baristas, ... - **Waves Bar**: Located in a shaded area just steps from the swimming pool, Waves Bar offers a wide variety of libations to enhance your poolside experience. Revel in... ### Entertainment - **Casino**: Unwind from a busy day ashore by playing your favorite games of chance and skill in our casino. Enjoy a fun and exciting range of ways to play, from c... - **Terrace Cafe**: Informal and carefree, the Terrace Café is wonderfully inviting any time of day. During breakfast, the room is infused with natural sunlight from the ... - **Horizons**: An elegant observation lounge with dramatic floor to ceiling windows and a country club casual ambiance. Horizons transforms into a sophisticated even... - **Onboard Shows**: World-class musical performances will delight you, showcasing an ever-changing array of guest entertainers such as pianists, classical string quartets... - **Lounge**: From headline acts to comedians, magicians and lively jazz ensembles, head to the Lounge to discover the center of nightly entertainment aboard Oceani... ### Recreational - **Relax by the Pool**: On the sparkling pool deck, take a refreshing dip in the large saltwater pool or relax in one of the two whirlpool spas. Plenty of comfortable chaise ... - **Boutiques**: Our stylish boutiques feature a tastefully curated selection of items ranging from sundries to chic resort wear and fine jewelry. Discover thoughtful ... - **Library**: Pick up a steaming cappuccino and settle in to the welcoming ambiance of our classic library on board Insignia with the novel or bestseller you’ve bee... - **Guest Speakers**: On every voyage, a Guest Speaker will share unique insights into the cultures and people of the regions visited, along with fascinating stories and th... ### Relaxation - **Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center**: Revel in the benefits of restorative therapies and treatments, savor healthy Aquamar Vitality Cuisine, enjoy immersive wellness experiences ashore, be... ### Fitness - **Running Track & Sports Deck**: High atop the ship, revel in the breathtaking views and refreshing sea breeze. Breathe in the fresh sea air with a few invigorating laps on the runnin... - **Fitness Center**: From Pilates and yoga to full-body strength training, you are certain to find a complimentary fitness class to suit your preferences. One-on-one perso... ### Technology - **Stay Connected**: Enjoy WiFi access throughout the entirety of the ship, including in all suites, staterooms, public rooms and outdoor decks. A complimentary login per ... ## Ports of Call ### Paris (Le Havre) *Coordinates: 48.8567, 2.35099* Enjoy the scenic trip through the rolling French countryside to Paris and spend the day savoring it's gardens, museums and historic sites. Visit the Louvre, Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower. Take a boat ride along the Seine and a stroll along the Champs Elysee. Or visit historic Rouen or the battlefields of Normandy. ### St. Peter Port (Guernsey), United Kingdom *Coordinates: 49.4542, -2.54971* Enjoy this charming port, its beautiful harbor, architecture and imposing castle. See the rugged countryside and take a walk along the extraordinary cliffs and down to the sea, where Renoir once admired the view. Or savor the landscape in a drive around the island past grazing Guernsey cows in rich pastures. Then visit artisans working with silver and gold. Learn about the German occupation during... ### Bordeaux *Coordinates: 44.8374, -0.576144* Enjoy the city's visual feast of wonderful ornate buildings, broad avenues, marvelous squares and the Cathedral of St. André, where Eleanor of Aquitaine married Louis VII. Stroll through Old Bordeaux. Then visit the area's fabulous vineyards and magnificent châteaux and delight in tasting their superb wines. ### Bilbao *Coordinates: 43.257, -2.92344* Bilbao is a charming city both modern and dynamic while at the same time, with its 700 years of history, it is quite traditional as well. Enjoy a walk around the Old Quarter, the most popular area of the city. Here you will see the Teatro Arriaga; el Arenal, the old stevedoring port and today one of the favorite promenades of the citizens of Bilbao; the San Nicholas Church; and the Cathedral of Sa... ### Gijon *Coordinates: 43.5453, -5.66193* While tourists and locals alike flock to the beautiful beaches of Gijon, there is plenty to do in and around the city as well. There are several uniquely themed museums, including the Campo Valdés Roman Baths, considered one of the most important Roman remains in northern Spain. Visit the aquarium, the botanical gardens or simply stroll through the streets of Cimavilla, the oldest part of Gijon. ### La Coruna, Spain *Coordinates: 43.3715, -8.39597* See the famed Tower of Hercules, the still working 2nd century Roman lighthouse, and wander through this historic town of fine churches, old palaces, cobbled streets and unique fishermen's houses. Or spend the day in beautiful Santiago de Compostela, an important pilgrimage site renowned for its magnificent cathedral and superb architectural and cultural heritage. ### Oporto *Coordinates: 41.15, -8.61024* Explore picturesque, historic Oporto and the Vila Nova de Gaia quarter, home of its famed port wine industry. Or discover Portugal's scenic countryside and visit Guimaraes with its impressive medieval castle and beautiful Braga with its Bom Jesus Shrine and superb cathedral. ### Lisbon, Portugal *Coordinates: 38.7223, -9.13934* Visit the ornate Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery and stroll the narrow, winding streets of the charming Alfama district. Enjoy marvelous old Sintra, a royal country retreat, and Cascais, a beautiful seaside resort. Explore medieval Obidos or make a pilgrimage to Fatima, where the Virgin Mary appeared repeatedly to three shepherd children in 1917. ### Seville (Cadiz) *Coordinates: 36.5299, -6.29241* Spend a fabulous day in Seville visiting the magnificent cathedral, climbing the famed Giralda Tower and strolling through the gorgeous Alcazar and its gardens. See the ceramic-encrusted Plaza de España and stroll through the alleys of Barrio de Santa Cruz. Or explore the Andalusian wine country and Jerez, the home of sherry. Don't miss the charm of Cádiz with its gracious squares, its flower-fi... ### Malaga, Spain *Coordinates: 36.7213, -4.42127* Spend a day in Granada seeing the magnificent Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, last stronghold of the Moors, or venture into the mountains to the picturesque Mijas, one of Andalusia's dazzling "white" towns. Explore delightful Málaga, its Alcazaba, Roman theater and beautiful cathedral, or discover the charming resorts of Marbella and Puerto Banus along the famed Costa del Sol. ### Cartagena, Spain *Coordinates: 37.6265, -0.996564* This walled city has always been a major naval port due to its natural harbor and strategic location. Enjoy a hilltop view from Concepción Castle, which served as a fortress for the Carthaginians, Romans and other peoples who once occupied the city. Visit the 1st century B.C. Roman Theater, the remains of the 13th century Cathedral of Santa Maria and the Naval Museum. For modernist architecture, ... ### Palma de Mallorca *Coordinates: 39.5695, 2.65002* Explore this beautiful island beginning with the magnificent Seo Cathedral and Bellver Castle. See the windmills and impressive manor house in the verdant countryside. Discover the amazing natural wonders in the Drach Caves. And for romance, visit the former Carthusian monastery in Valldemosa, where George Sand and Chopin spent a winter. ### Barcelona, Spain *Coordinates: 41.3926, 2.07015* Visit the magnificent Gothic cathedral and the amazing La Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece. Enjoy the lovely Montjuic Gardens, Gaudí's other fabulous structures, the charming squares of the old Gothic Quarter and the Ramblas, Barcelona's famed downtown promenade. Or visit beautiful Montserrat and its monastery in a breathtaking setting high in the mountains. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2188940 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2188940 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2188940.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2188940/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/oceania-cruises/insignia/other/174558.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-04 20:42:48 UTC