Picturesque Solo Douro Cruise

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8 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

2 peopleMaximum group size

8 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Relaxed

Minimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.

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Porto, Portugal

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Highlights

Explore Porto, the Birthplace of Port Wine, a UNESCO world Heritage site

Experience the Douro Valley, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Visit Regua, a port wine region of Portugal in producing since the 18th century

Enjoy walking through the narrow and steep medieval streets of Castelo Rodrigo historical parish

Discover Vila Ral and the formal gardens at the Mateus Palace near Pinho

Tour Lamego a charming episcopal and commercial town with its impressive stairway to heaven

Itinerary

Experience the magnificent river cruise on the Douro River. The Douro Valley is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with one of the most beautiful canyons in the world containing gorgeous, terraced vineyards that can only be truly admired from the river. From the comfort of your river cruise, enjoy magnificent views of rocky landscapes and a region of fine wine production. Start your cruise with the UNESCO world heritage town of Porto, the birthplace of Port Wine. Next visit the sleepy town of Pinhao, situated at the scenic confluence of Douro and Pinhao Rivers, it is known for its terraced vineyards. You'll have the chance to explore Vila Real, a city rich in heritage and tradition. Sail to the quaint little villages of Barca D’ Alva and Pocinho on the northern Spanish border where you will have an opportunity to visit the 16th Century Castelo Rodrigo, one of the historical parishes of Portugal. A short excursion takes you to the pilgrimage town of Lamego, visit its impressive Cathedral and ‘stairway to heaven.” Sail back to Porto alongside the serene landscapes to end the trip, all while enjoying budget-friendly travel to Portugal.

*Please note depending on the departure date the itinerary can be reversed.

This is a Solo Tour

You don't pay single supplement and get a room for yourself!

day 1Arrival Porto Embarkation

Upon arrival at Porto airport, transfer to the pier on own. Check in begins at 17:00hrs. This evening, enjoy welcome reception with the captain and crew.
Overnight on board

day 2Porto - Caldas De Aregos

day 3Caldas De Aregos - Pinhao

day 4Pinhao - Barca De Alva

day 5Barca De Alva- Pocinho

day 6Pocinho - Regua

day 7Regua - Porto

day 8Porto -

What's Included

Accommodation

07 nights accommodation on Standard Main Deck, based on single sharing basis at listed superior vessel

Meals

Full board meal plan while on board cruiseCoffee/tea after lunch and dinner

Guide

Services of an experienced and multilingual Cruise Manager and local tour guides

Others

Welcome and farewell reception by the CaptainOn board entertainmentComplimentary Limited Time OfferShore excursion package:Guided Tour of PortoVila Real and Mateus PalaceExcursion to Castelo RodrigoExcursion tour to the city of LamegoAll-InclusiveDrink Package:From 9:00 until Midnight (Open Bar)House wine (white, ros and red)Sparkling wineDraft and bottled beer, non-alcoholic beerCocktails and Long drinksMineral Water, soft drinks, juicesBottled water for your cabin and excursionsSpecialty coffees (non-alcoholic)Hot chocolate and teaComplimentary use of Swimming Pool and SpaLuggage service between pier and cabin during embarkation and disembarkation

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