⚓ Operated by MS Gil Eanes, MS Miguel Torga & MS Amalia Rodrigues on selected dates
Cruise from Lisbon to Leverinho via Coimbra, Porto, Vila Real and Salamanca, you will discover the magnificent cities along our cruise. You will visit Porto and its famous wine route as well as Lisbon. The Portuguese capital has managed to find the subtle balance between its past heritage and modernity and will seduce you with its beautiful panoramas.
Your Ships
MS Gil Eanes
★★★★★
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Named after the famous Portuguese navigator, Gil Eanes is a Premium three-deck ship specially designed for the river Douro in Portugal. Launched in 2015, this elegant-designed ship with a bright, modern feel has ample space throughout for passenger comfort with splendid panoramic windows. Its elegant taupe, bronze, and white interior tones combine perfectly with the blue shades and these conjure up the Portuguese tile designs and colours.
132 guests · 66 cabins · 3 decks · built 2015
MS Miguel Torga
★★★★★
1 / 10
Built and inaugurated in 2017, this ship highlights the famous wines and architecture of Porto.
132 guests · 66 cabins · 3 decks · built 2017
MS Amalia Rodrigues
★★★★★
1 / 6
This ship’s interior pays homage to the Queen of Fado, Amalia Rodrigues, the famous Portuguese singer and actress.
132 guests · 66 cabins · 4 decks · built 2018
Itinerary
Explore the day-by-day breakdown of your journey through Douro.
Day 1
Lisbon
At the end of the day, we'll settle into a 4-star hotel in Lisbon and enjoy dinner. The evening is free to do as you please.
Day 2
Lisbon
In the morning, join us for a guided tour of Lisbon, and a panoramic tour of Lisbon by coach in the afternoon. The evening is free to do as you please.
Day 3
Porto
We'll leave by coach for Coimbra, once the medieval capital of Portugal and the site of the country's largest university. Passengers are welcome to board our ship in Porto. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Tonight, join us on an optional excursion by coach for both packages: Tour of Porto 'by night'.
Day 4
Régua
Join us for the optional 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.After our tours, we'll return on board and spend the afternoon sailing. Enjoy an evening of entertainment.
Day 5
Vega de Terrón
Join us on an optional CLASSIC/DISCOVERY excursion : Casa de Mateus and the Douro Museum in Rgua.Tonight's evening will have a Spanish flair.
Day 6
Senhora da Hora
Join us for the optional excursions proposed :CLASSIC: Discover Salamanca, its unusual cathedral and its famous university dating back to 1218, making it one of the oldest in the world.DISCOVERY: Salamanca tapas tour.Tonight's our gala evening and dinner.
Day 7
Leverinho
Join us on an optional CLASSIC/DISCOVERY excursion : Port Wine Route and Pinho.We'll spend the afternoon cruising. Enjoy an evening of traditional folk entertainment.
Day 8
Porto
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
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Optional Activities / Highlights
Meals and drinks not specifically stated as included
Lisbon, Porto and the Douro valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise)