Family Club : The Douro River, the spirit of Portugal
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Overview
Highlights
- CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS EXCURSIONS INCLUDED: Lamego and the most beautiful Baroque sanctuary in Portugal
- The formal gardens at the Mateus Palace
- Salamanca, awe-inspiring Spanish city
- Porto, a coastal town full of culture and tradition
- A SELECTION OF KID-ORIENTED EXCURSIONS: The World of Discoveries interactive museum and theme park
- Fun-filled activities at the Salamanca pool
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- Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists) - double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom - excursions mentioned in the package selected - entertainment - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - gala dinner - onboard entertainment - Flamenco, Fado and traditional folk entertainment - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.
Itinerary
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 5:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. After dinner, the evening is free to do as you please.
Located on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, the second-largest city in Portugal oozes singular charm. Its staircase streets, colorful laundry hanging above, and bright blue frescoes in the Ribeira neighborhood are testimony to its vibrant spirit, history, and beliefs.T...
This morning, the excursions are:- CLASSIC package: Porto. - FAMILY package: World of Discoveries.We'll spend the afternoon cruising. We'll arrive in Peso da Régua during the evening.
In the morning, we'll set out on a CLASSIC/FAMILY package excursion to discover the Mateus Palace gardens in Vila Real. Built in the first half of the 18th century, this palace is considered one of the finest examples of baroque civil architecture in Portugal. Our tou...
In the morning, we'll set out on a CLASSIC/FAMILY package excursion to discover the Mateus Palace gardens in Vila Real.We'll then spend the afternoon cruising to Vega de Terron.Enjoy a Spanish-themed evening on board.
Salamanca is a city you will want to return to again and again. Known for its famous university founded in the 12th century, which is still open today, Salamanca is a lively and dynamic place. Its architecture is second to none, and its historic center has been listed...
All-day excursions proposed:- CLASSIC package: Salamanca. - FAMILY package: Pool time in Salamanca.Enjoy an evening of entertainment.
We’ll spend the morning cruising to Ferradosa. We will once again cruise through the magnificent Douro Valley, covered in vineyards that plunge into the river, so sit back and enjoy the scenery. Our ship will arrive in Ferradosa at the end of the morning.In the aftern...
We’ll spend the morning cruising to Ferradosa.In the afternoon, we'll set out on a CLASSIC package excursion to discover Pinhão.Tonight's our gala evening and dinner.
This morning, join us for a CLASSIC package excursion to Lamego, a city bursting with personality and well known for its elegant merchants' homes and the church of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios. We'll enjoy a panoramic tour of the sites before stopping at the 18th-centur...
This morning, join us for a CLASSIC package excursion to Lamego.We'll begin our cruise to Porto this afternoon.Enjoy an evening of fado entertainment on board.
Enjoy a morning on your own in Porto. Located on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, the second-largest city in Portugal oozes singular charm. Its staircase streets, colorful laundry hanging above, and bright blue frescoes in the Ribeira neighborhood are testimony to its ...
Enjoy a morning on your own in Porto.This afternoon, the excursions are:- CLASSIC: Guided tour of Aveiro.- FAMILY: The Praia do Areinho riverbank beach.Enjoy an evening of traditional entertainment on board.
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
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