Enticing Douro 2025

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Description

Summary

Starts
Porto
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an enchanting multi-day tour that takes you on a captivating journey through the heart of Portugal. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and culinary delights. From the tranquil Douro River to the vibrant city of Porto, you'll experience the authentic charm of Portugal. Discover the rich history of Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the picturesque fortified village of Castelo Rodrigo. Indulge in traditional Portuguese cuisine, explore beautiful gardens, and taste the world-renowned Port wine. This tour is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion.

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Included

7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with outside balconies)

Entertainment-On-Demand in all staterooms featuring free high-speed internet access, movies, a music library and English language TV stations

Desk and sitting area

Bottled water replenished daily

AmaDouro: Suite

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All onboard dining in a variety of venues

Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients

Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner

Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner

Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast

Sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge

Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks

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AmaDouro cruise ship or similar

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Internet and Wi-Fi access

Sun deck with pool

Fitness room

Main Lounge with panoramic views and bar

Daily entertainment including cultural performances

Immersive tours in every destination

Guided hikes

Special Interest Tours

Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options

Personal headset for easy exploration

Airport transfers with purchase of air from AmaWaterways

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Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programs

Knowledgeable guides

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Destinations

Porto, Portugal old town ribeira aerial promenade view with colorful houses, Douro river and boats.Porto
Lamego - city in PortugalLamego
Photo of beautiful scenery of Peso da Regua in Portugal. The city, located along the Douro river and is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and hilly landscape.Peso da Régua
Salamanca - city in SpainSalamanca

Map

Attractions

Castelo de Lamego, Almacave, Lamego (Almacave e Sé), Lamego, Viseu, Douro, North, PortugalCastelo de Lamego
Pelourinho Column at Terreiro da Se at night - Porto, PortugalPillory of Porto
Convento dos Loios, Feira, Santa Maria da Feira, Travanca, Sanfins e Espargo, Santa Maria da Feira, Aveiro, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalConvento dos Loios

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Embark on Your Douro River Cruise

  • Porto - Arrival day
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Begin your journey by boarding the ship for your enticing Douro River cruise. Settle into your comfortable accommodations and prepare for the adventure that awaits. Dinner will be served on board.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Regua and the Palacio de Mateus

  • Peso da Régua
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  • Castelo de Lamego
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Experience the tranquility of the Douro River and the local life in Regua. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch at a local country estate. In the afternoon, explore the Baroque-style Palacio de Mateus and its beautiful gardens. Discover the fascinating furnishings and paintings inside the house.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Explore the Fortified Village of Castelo Rodrigo

  • Peso da Régua
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  • Castelo de Lamego
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Spend the morning soaking up the beauty of the picturesque port before heading to Castelo Rodrigo. This small fortified village offers stunning views, centuries-old walls, and steep narrow streets. Opt for a hike up to the village for a more active exploration.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to the Historic City of Salamanca

  • Salamanca
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  • Plaza Mayor
  • Roman bridge of Salamanca
  • Museum of Commerce
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Travel to Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as a 'living museum'. Explore the city's elegant university buildings, the New Cathedral, the intriguingly decorated House of Shells, and Plaza Mayor. Step back in time to the Middle Ages during your guided tour.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Cruise to Pinhão and Visit Quinta da Avessada

  • Peso da Régua
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Cruise to Pinhão and enjoy an exclusive lunch at Quinta da Avessada. This interactive museum commemorates the history and culture of wine in the Alto Douro region. Discover the various stages of wine production and taste Portugal's renowned fortified wine, vinho do porto, at a local quinta.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Visit Lamego and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies

  • Peso da Régua
  • Lamego
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Travel to Lamego, home to one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Portugal, the Nossa Senhora dos Remédios. Climb the beautifully decorated staircase of nearly 700 steps for a guided hike. Sample local traditional specialties such as bôlas de Lamego, presunto, and Espumante.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Explore the Vibrant City of Porto and the Fishing Village of Afurada

  • Porto
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  • Pillory of Porto
  • Convento dos Loios
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Discover the colorful city of Porto, a blend of old and new. Visit the historic quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, including the Cathedral and the São Bento Railway Station. Enjoy a tasting of Port, Portugal's most renowned wine. In the evening, cruise to Afurada, a magical fishing village, and explore during your free time.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Departure Day

  • Porto - Departure day
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Disembark the ship in Porto and prepare for your journey home. Take with you the memories of a lifetime from this unforgettable multi-day tour of Portugal.

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