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Valiant Lady to arrive in Barcelona ahead of maiden sailing

Cruise
Will Payne
11 May 2022

Virgin Voyages’ second ship Valiant Lady is set to arrive in its homeport of Barcelona on Saturday (14 May) ahead of its inaugural season in the Mediterranean. 

Valiant Lady will join sister ship Scarlet Lady

The vessel will offer seven-night itineraries across the Mediterranean with prices starting from €1,114pp.

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