Porto and the Douro Valley

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River Cruise
Cruise in the heart of Portugal and the Douro Valley. You'll have the chance to explore Lamego, city rich in heritage and tradition, or Guimarães considered the beating heart of Portugal. You will also be amazed by the striking history of the tram museum in Porto or the Quaint Afurada.
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Overview

Trip type
River Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS Cruising in the spectacular Douro Valley
    • Traditional folk evening on board
    • EXCURSIONS INCLUDED to some of the most beautiful Portuguese cities: Porto, the pearl of Portugal
    • Guimarães and its medieval center
    • Quaint Afurada, authentic, picturesque atmosphere

What's this trip about?

    Cruise in the heart of Portugal and the Douro Valley. You'll have the chance to explore Lamego, city rich in heritage and tradition, or Guimarães considered the beating heart of Portugal. You will also be amazed by the striking history of the tram museum in Porto or the Quaint Afurada.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityPorto
End CityPorto

Travel Themes

  • Family Friendly
  • 50 Plus
  • Small Ship Cruise
  • Eco, Sustainable & Green Travel

Destinations

Attractions

  • Porto

Activities

  • River Cruise

Trip includes

    • 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 included in the package selected - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - gala dinner - onboard entertainment - traditional folk entertainment - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1 PORTO

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. In the evening, join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion by coach: Tour of Porto "by night".

Day 2 PORTO - REGUA

This morning will be spent cruising. Join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Guided tour of Lamego. Enjoy an evening of dancing. 

Day 3 REGUA - PORTO ANTIGO

Take part in our CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: The Douro Museum and a tasting of olive oil and wine in a quinta. We'll spend the afternoon cruising. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.

Day 4 PORTO ANTIGO - PORTO

We'll spend the morning cruising. This afternoon, join us on the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Guided tour of Porto. We'll leave for Porto's city center by coach. Our first stop will be a tour of St. Francis Church. A stone's throw from the Douro riverbank, it is among...

Day 4 PORTO ANTIGO - PORTO

We'll spend the morning cruising. This afternoon, join us on the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Guided tour of Porto. DISCOVERY: Touring Porto via tram and visiting the tram museum.The evening is free to do as you please.

Day 5 PORTO - Guimarães - PORTO

Enjoy time at leisure this morning to discover Porto at your own pace. This afternoon, join us for the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Tour of Guimarães.DISCOVERY: Quaint Afurada. We’ll leave by coach for the mouth of the Douro River to set off on an atypical stroll to A...

Day 5 PORTO - Guimarães - PORTO

Enjoy time at leisure this morning to discover Porto at your own pace. This afternoon, join us for the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Tour of Guimarães.DISCOVERY: Quaint Afurada.Tonight's our gala evening and dinner followed by traditional folk entertainment.

Day 6 PORTO

Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9.00 a.m. End of our services.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,394
Price per day$232
Last Updated: 3/14/2025
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Finish Date
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$1,826
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$1,826
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$1,394
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$1,394
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03 Nov 2025
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29 Oct 2025
04 Nov 2025
$1,394

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - cancellation and baggage insurance - transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points - personal expenses.

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Valid national identity card or passport required. Non-EU nationals are advised to consult their embassy or consulate.,
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