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Lisbon, Portugal
Porto, Portugal
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Named after the famous Portuguese navigator, Gil Eanes is a Premium three-deck ship specially designed for the river Douro in Portugal. Launched in 2015, this elegant-designed ship with a bright, modern feel has ample space throughout for passenger comfort with splendid panoramic windows. Its elegant taupe, bronze, and white interior tones combine perfectly with the blue shades and these conjure up the Portuguese tile designs and colours. The upper and middle deck cabins have French balconies. These decks share four suites. Two suites on the upper deck come with sun loungers. The large windows on the main deck provide great views from the privacy of your cabin. All meals during the cruise are served in the cozy dining room on the main deck. All onboard fun, music, and dancing happen in the lounge and bar on the middle deck bow. An outdoor area is found near the bow. The sun deck has a pool for cooling off and sun loungers to relax while catching some rays.
Built and inaugurated in 2017, this ship highlights the famous wines and architecture of Porto. The burgundy color, blond wood and black steel rims remind us of Port wine and its barrels. The riveted steel structures and the photos at reception refer to the architecture of the Eiffel bridge which gives the heart of the city its special character. Large windows allow you to enjoy the landscapes from the restaurant or from your cabin. The restaurant is located at the front of the main deck and the lounge / bar at the front of the middle deck. The cabins are spread over 3 decks: cabins with French balconies are on the middle and upper decks. A swimming pool and sun loungers provide a maximum comfort on the sun deck.
This ship’s interior pays homage to the Queen of Fado, Amalia Rodrigues, the famous Portuguese singer and actress.The warm terracotta tones suggest the streets in Lisbon and the accessories the fadista wore on stage. Light-hued woods and wicker bring to mind the guitars that are part of the genuine southern Portuguese spirit.Built in 2018 and christened in 2019, this Superior-category ship offers ample space in each cabin and public areas. Large picture windows on the Upper and Mid Decks display all the scenery as the ship cruises. These decks share four suites. Two of the suites have private patios with sunloungers.All the meals during the cruise are served in the restaurant on the Main Deck. Onboard fun, music, and dancing happen in the lounge and bar on the Mid Deck bow, where a cozy patio also provides great landscape views.The Sun Deck has a pool and sunloungers that everyone can enjoy.
Cruising in the Douro Valley all the way to the Spanish border
An unusual way to discover Portugal and Spain
INCLUDED 2 nights in Lisbon
Tours of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, and Coimbra, a famous university city
Casa de Mateus and the Douro Museum in Régua
Discover the allure of Portugal and Spain on an 8-day cruise from Lisbon to Porto. Journey through Coimbra, Vila Real, and Salamanca, each city offering a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy. In Porto, follow the famed wine route; in Lisbon, marvel at a city that balances historical heritage with contemporary vibrancy.
This tour package is tailored for travelers who wish to experience the best of Iberia by water, with expertly guided sightseeing and comfortable onboard accommodations.
The unique feature: a cross-border cruise that seamlessly connects Portugal’s river valleys with the cultural riches of Spain, delivering a diverse and memorable trip.
