Escape the ordinary with our autumn breaks to France & Spain
Fall in love with France and Spain this autumn. Experience these stunning destinations set ablaze in the fiery reds, burnt oranges, and golden hues of the season. It's your chance to discover uncommon sights and unique experiences you'll only find at this time of year.
Bathed in autumn's honeyed glow, see Monet in a new light at Etretat's famed cliffs, admire the technicolour treetops of Spain's lush forests, and uncover the hidden harvest of Brittany's woodlands, where wild mushrooms thrive.
Because wherever and whenever you sail with us, you can be sure you're embarking on an uncommon holiday full of the unimaginable, the unmissable and the unforgettable.
Our ferry routes to France & Spain

Caen from £54More about this route6h Ferry journey from Portsmouth to Caen Sailing type Daytime or overnight Sailing season All year round Frequency Up to 3 sailings a day Cherbourg from £54Le Havre from £54St Malo from £77Bilbao from £139Santander from £139
An uncommon experience awaits

Legends in the mist
See Excalibur in stone, deep in the heart of Brittany's Brocéliande Forest. A modern tribute to the myths of Arthurian legends, the sword in the stone is a fun and oddly moving sight.

Monet in a new light
Walk in Monet's footsteps at Étretat. These iconic Normandy cliffs, sculpted by the sea, offer stunning views and a direct link to Impressionist art. Perfect for an autumn coastal stroll!

Technicolour treetops
Experience autumn in Spain's Irati Forest! Discover a breathtaking tapestry of reds, golds, and yellows in Europe's largest beech-fir forest. Easily accessible and wonderfully uncrowded!

Luxury Parador escapes
Heritage meets comfort. Immerse yourself in a Spanish Parador, where ancient castles, palaces and monasteries become your luxurious, unique accommodation.

Dance among ancestors
Get ready for an explosion of colour, dancing and tradition! Zaragoza's Fiestas del Pilar, in October, is Spain's most vibrant festival. Don't miss the parades and the huge floral pyramid!

A hidden harvest
Head to Brittany's enchanting forests and join locals on a mushroom hunt, discovering delicious chanterelles and ceps. It's a delightful outdoor adventure ending with a tasty meal!
Why choose ferry travel?
There are so many reasons to travel by ferry instead of other forms of transport. So step on board and relax - getting there is part of the holiday






















