Porto and the Douro Valley (port-to-port cruise)

Regular price: $2,857.00
Sale price: $2,857.00

Departure Date

Cabin Type

Sightseeing Package

Quantity

CroisiCruise: POB_PP

6 Days

Cruise in the heart of Portugal and the Douro Valley. You'll have the chance to explore Lamego and Vila Real, cities rich in heritage and tradition, or Guimarães considered the beating heart of Portugal. You will also be amazed by the beauty and the striking history of the gardens of the Casa de Mateus, the tram museum in Porto or the wine cellars along Vila Nova de Gaia.

THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE

All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Free Wi-Fi in lounge and bar
Headsets are included for excursions
Official welcome from the captain and crew
Onboard activities
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees included
Prepaid Classic Sightseeing package

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

Cruising in the spectacular Douro Valley
Traditional folk evening on board
Discover some of the most beautiful Portuguese cities (1):
- Porto, the pearl of Portugal
- Vila Réal and the formal gardens at the Mateus Palace
- Guimarães and its medieval center

Itinerary

Day 1: Porto

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 5:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. In the evening, join us on an excursion by coach for both packages : Tour of Porto "by night".

Day 2: Porto - Regua

This morning will be spent cruising. Join us on an excursion for both packages : Guided tour of Lamego. Enjoy an evening of dancing.

Day 3: Regua - Pinhao - Porto Antigo

Take part in our excursion for both packages : Discover the formal gardens at the Mateus Palace and Vila Real. We'll spend the afternoon cruising. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.

Day 4: Porto Antigo - Porto

We'll spend the morning cruising. This afternoon, join us on the excursions proposed :
CLASSIC : Guided tour of Porto, one of the oldest cities in Europe, whose historic center was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
DISCOVERY: Touring Porto via tram and visiting the tram museum. We'll board one of the city's trams and partake in this urban-tourism experience all the way to the mouth of the Douro. We'll finish up our excursion with a tasting of some of the local specialties.
The evening is free to do as you please.

Day 5: Porto - Guimaraes - Porto

Enjoy time at leisure this morning to discover Porto at your own pace. This afternoon, join us for the excursions proposed : CLASSIC : Tour of Guimarães. DISCOVERY: Hiking to Vila Nova de Gaïa and tasting of some of the local wines*. Tonight's our gala evening and dinner followed by traditional folk entertainment.

Day 6: Porto

Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9.00 a.m. End of our services.

INCLUSIONS:

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) - double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - gala dinner - onboard entertainment - traditional folk entertainment - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees - prepaid classic sightseeing package.

EXCLUSIONS:

Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - cancellation and baggage insurance - transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points - personal expenses.

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