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

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

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$2,328.00
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$2,328.00

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Standard Ship: Single Supplement from $820 |  Premium Ship: Single Supplement from $960
CroisiCruise: POB_PP
6 Days
 
Porto | Regua | Porto Antigo | Porto | Guimarães | Porto
 
Cruise in the heart of Portugal and the Douro Valley. You'll have the chance to explore Lamego, city rich in heritage and tradition, or Guimarães considered the beating heart of Portugal. You will also be amazed by the striking history of the tram museum in Porto or the Quaint Afurada.
 
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
  • Gala dinner and evening : Welcome cocktail
  • All meals included : Refined European cuisine, with table service for lunch & dinner
  • Drinks included : With meals
  • Open bar : Including Cocktails, Mocktails, Regional wines, Beer, Spirits & Soft drinks (excluding premium list)
  • Free Wi-Fi in lounge and bar
  • Headsets 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 :
    • Porto, the pearl of Portugal
    • Guimarães and its medieval center

Day 1: Porto

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 5:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabin, you will be introduced to the crew at a welcome cocktail. In the evening, join an excursion by coach for both packages CLASSIC/DISCOVERY: Tour of Porto "by night".

Day 2: Porto - Regua

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

Day 3: Regua - Porto Antigo

Take part in the excursion for both packages CLASSIC/DISCOVERY: The Douro Museum and a tasting of olive oil and wine in a quinta. We'll spend the afternoon cruising. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.

Day 4: Porto Antigo - Porto

Spend the morning cruising. This afternoon, join 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. Board one of the city's trams and partake in this urban-tourism experience all the way to the mouth of the Douro. Finish up your 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 the excursions proposed: CLASSIC: Tour of Guimarães. DISCOVERY: Quaint Afurada. Leave by coach for the mouth of the Douro River to set off on an a typical stroll to Afurada, located on the southern bank. Visit the Afurada Heritage Interpretive Center. Enjoy some time on your own in this charming village. Lose yourself in the backstreets lined with colorful homes. Don't forget to sample delicious seafood dishes at a local tavern!
Return to the ship. Tonight's our gala evening and dinner followed by traditional folk entertainment.

Day 6: Porto

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 the special lists)
  • Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
  • Assistance from the 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

For the safety of our passengers, the captain and crew of the boat may decide to modify the navigational itinerary. The number of moorings on the Douro is limited. Our boats may be moored side by side. Arrival times at ports of call and the order of the excursions can change.

Trip prices and dates are correct at the time of the website going live, however all offers are subject to reconfirmation at the time of booking. All featured tour itineraries and offers may be subject to change due to seasonal variations without notice, or due to local conditions or other conditions. Please confirm all details at time of booking. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Innovative Travel bookings. All passports must be valid for 6 months prior to your return to your home country. Visas are the responsibility of the traveller. Special VIP meet and assist offers are available in some destinations for New Zealand passport holders, for other nationalities please check at the time of booking. For full terms and conditions, please refer to our Booking Conditions page.

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