From Portugal to Spain: Porto, the Douro Valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise) (9 destinations)

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Description

Summary

Starts
Porto
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Portugal and Spain, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes converge. From the vibrant streets of Porto to the timeless beauty of Salamanca, each day offers a new adventure. Delight in guided tours, cultural experiences, and exquisite local cuisine, all while cruising the serene waters of the Douro River. With luxurious accommodations and a carefully curated itinerary, this journey promises an immersive exploration of the region's rich heritage and natural splendor.

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Included

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)

Welcome cocktail

Gala dinner

All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar

Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail

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Travel assistance and repatriation insurance

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Cruise ship

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Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom

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Official welcome from the captain and crew

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The Quaint Afurada, authentic and picturesque atmosphere

Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom

Assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess

Onboard entertainment

Flamenco, Fado and traditional folk entertainment

Travel assistance and repatriation insurance

All port fees.

Free Wi-Fi onboard

Headsets are included for excursions

Onboard activities

All port fees included

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Map

Attractions

Douro Museum, Peso da Régua, Peso da Régua e Godim, Vila Real, Douro, North, PortugalDouro Museum
Farol de Azurara
Saint Lawrence Church, São Nicolau, Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalSaint Lawrence Church
Museu de LamegoMuseu de Lamego
Salamanca Cathedral, Centro, Salamanca, Castile and León, SpainSalamanca Cathedral
Parque do Monte do Picoto, São José de São Lázaro, São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto, Braga, Cávado, North, PortugalParque do Monte do Picoto
Porto Bridge Climb, Lordelo do Ouro, Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalPorto Bridge Climb
Photo of Guimaraes, Portugal - November 23 , 2014 : End of a sunny day in the autumn next to the castle of Guimaraes.Castle of Guimarães
Porto Legends
Bolsa Palace, São Nicolau, Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto, Área Metropolitana do Porto, North, PortugalBolsa Palace
picnic area
Lamego Cathedral

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Porto

  • Porto - Arrival day
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  • Porto Legends
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Embark on a captivating journey as you board our luxurious ship in the vibrant city of Porto. Settle into your comfortable cabin and join us for a delightful welcome cocktail, where you'll meet our friendly crew. As the evening unfolds, embark on an enchanting night tour of Porto, revealing the city's illuminated beauty.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Porto's Rich Heritage

  • Porto
  • Peso da Régua
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  • Saint Lawrence Church
  • Parque do Monte do Picoto
  • Porto Bridge Climb
  • Bolsa Palace
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Immerse yourself in Porto's rich history with a guided tour of its iconic landmarks. Visit the magnificent St. Francis Church and the neoclassical Bolsa Palace. Dive into the art of azulejo tiles at a local workshop. Alternatively, explore Porto via tram, visiting the Tram Museum and savoring local delicacies. As the day ends, cruise through the picturesque Douro Valley to Regua.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: A Journey Through Time and Wine

  • Porto
  • Peso da Régua
  • Vila Real
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  • Douro Museum
  • Museu de Lamego
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Step into the world of Douro's wine-making legacy at the Douro Museum. Continue to the splendid Mateus Palace in Vila Real, where baroque architecture meets lush gardens. Return to the ship in Pinhão, and cruise to Vega de Terron, surrounded by the region's renowned vineyards. The evening promises vibrant Flamenco entertainment.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Salamanca's Timeless Beauty

  • Salamanca
  • Vila Nova de Foz Coa
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  • Salamanca Cathedral
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Venture into the heart of Salamanca, a city of architectural wonders. Explore its Roman, Arabic, and Christian treasures, or indulge in a tapas tour for a taste of local flavors. Return to the ship in Barca d'Alva, where an evening of entertainment awaits.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Savor the Flavors of Pinhão

  • Vila Nova de Foz Coa
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  • picnic area
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Spend a leisurely morning cruising the serene waters. Arrive in Pinhão for a delightful port wine tasting, immersing yourself in the region's vinous heritage. The evening culminates in a gala dinner, celebrating the journey's highlights.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Lamego's Cultural Tapestry

  • Lamego
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  • Lamego Cathedral
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Embark on a guided exploration of Lamego, a city steeped in history and culture. Discover its architectural gems and vibrant traditions. Spend the afternoon cruising, with an evening serenaded by the soulful melodies of Fado.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Unveiling Porto's Surroundings

  • Porto
  • Guimarães
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  • Farol de Azurara
  • Castle of Guimarães
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Enjoy a leisurely morning in Porto before setting off to explore its surroundings. Discover the historic charm of Guimaraes or the quaint allure of Afurada. The evening promises a celebration of traditional folk entertainment, a fitting finale to your journey.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell to Porto

  • Porto - Departure day
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Savor a final breakfast on board as you bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes and vibrant cultures experienced throughout this unforgettable journey. Disembark in Porto, carrying cherished memories of your multi-day adventure.

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