River Cruising
Welcome to Porto! A dream made of granite and turned into a city. In Porto, you will come across new, exciting sights after every bend in the road, but first enjoy the atmosphere on the sun deck on board and savour the first few hours in Portugal on board the ship. Meals: Welcome Dinner
Depart: Porto 07:00am Arrive: Régua 13:00pm | Depart: 14:00pm Arrive: Pinhão 17:00pm Good Morning Porto! For breakfast, you can admire the departure on the Douro. Float along in the morning hours and enjoy the first kilometres of the journey in the middle of Porto. Régua is the largest city on the banks of the Douro in this wine growing valley. It is such a beautiful place that the Alto Douro Region has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. The town played a fundamental role in the production and marketing of port wine, which was transported away by sailing boat, as early as the 18th Century. Good evening Pinhão! The small town of Pinhão is located in the centre of the famous port wine growing region, where the Douro and its surrounding landscape are at their most picturesque. It is surrounded by enchanting vineyards and the quintas that produce the wine. Enjoy the sunset in Pinhão this evening! Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Depart: Pinhão 13:00pm Arrive: Barca d'Alva 19:00pm The small town of Pinhão is waiting to be discovered by you! Why not go for a short walk along the Douro in the morning hours? Our Spa with sauna and various massages ensures a relaxed start to the day. Amidst the hilly landscape of the Parque Natural do Douro lies Barca d'Alva. The tranquil village serves as the perfect starting point for excursions to Castelo Rodrigo and Salamanca. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart: Barca d'Alva 12:00pm Arrive: Vega Terrón 12:30pm Enjoy the morning in Barca d'Alva before departing for Vega Terrón. In Vega Terrón, the Agueda joins the Douro. Both rivers form the natural border between Portugal and Spain. From here, you can take a trip to the Spanish City of Salamanca. With its new Cathedral, Old Town and famous University, the city has a very special flair. Don't miss Salamanca's UNESCO World Heritage Site! Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart: Vega Terrón 12:30pm Arrive: Pinhão 18:30pm Enjoy the morning in Vega Terrón before departing for Pinhão. The little town of Pinhão is located in the famous port wine region, in the area where the Douro and its surrounding landscape are at their most picturesque. It is surrounded by enchanting vineyards and the quintas that produce the wine. You can visit them from Pinhão and enjoy tours and wine tasting. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart: Pinhão 07:00am Arrive: Régua 09:00am | Depart: 15:00pm Arrive: Leverinho 19:00pm This morning, cruise from Pinhão to Régua. Régua is the largest city on the banks of the Douro in this wine growing valley. It is such a beautiful place that the Alto Douro region has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. The town played a fundamental role in the production and marketing of port wine, which was transported away by sailing boat, as early as the 18th Century. After the visit, continue on to Leverinho. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart: Leverinho 08:30am Arrive: Porto 10:30am This morning, depart the rustic Leverinho for Porto. In Porto, the gleaming azulejo façades on the walls of Churches and town houses are amongst the most recognisable features of Portugal's second largest city. The historic city centre, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is just pure poetry. Enjoy your day in Porto! Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, disembark the ship. Make your own way to the Airport for your onward journey. Meals: Breakfast
River Cruise Prices are per person twin share in Australian Dollars. Conditions apply and cruises are subject to change and availability. Prices are subject to currency fluctuations. (arc)
