Three AIDA cruise ships will take the route at the coast of West Africa and Madeira, visiting the incredible beauty of the Canary Islands this winter 2021/2022. AIDAmar started its first 7-day cruise on 7th of November, 2021 from Las Palmas to Gran Canaria. 20 more to follow until the end of March 2022, with Tenerife, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote included in the itinerary.
"We appreciate AIDA's loyalty and commitment to promoting Madeira as a cruise destination," said Paula Cabaço, President of APRAM - Port Authority of the Autonomous Region of Madeira, at the traditional plaque handover. This welcoming of the representatives of the Madeira port authority was due to the celebration of the first call on Madeira from Hamburg.
In a short time, AIDAblu will join AIDAmar on Canary Islands cruises from 13th of November, 2021 to the end of December 2021. The ship with its guests and crew is still on the crossing from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic. And the third one, AIDAnova is coming to the islands of eternal spring from 5th of January, 2022 to April 2022. On board AIDAnova, guests can expect 17 restaurants and 23 bars, a double water slide and the climbing garden, the Beach Club, the Theatrium with its 360 ° stage, the TV studio and the spacious Body & Soul Organic Spa. AIDAnova is operated with low-emission liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Except AIDAmar, which is leaving these itineraries right before the coming of the New the other two AIDA ships will give their guests the pleasure to witness the most spectacular fireworks live and from the front row in front of Funchal at the turn of the year. The fireworks in Madeira are world famous and even listed in the Guinness Book of Records.
Canary Islands are a special destination for AIDA Cruises since 2004. The AIDA fleet has been a permanent guest in this region since 2004 and, thanks to the great support of local stakeholders, was able to celebrate the successful restart with AIDAperla last year. The Canaries, especially Tenerife, Grand Canaria, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote are a major tourist destination for people who like the sun in winter. The islands of the Spanish archipelago are the perfect holiday destination thanks to the year-round pleasant temperatures, varied landscapes and short flight times.