River Cruise
River Cruise
River Cruise
The Douro River courses through north-central Spain and Portugal, weaving through charming riverside towns. Admire the golden valleys, flourishing vineyards and tapestry of olive and almond trees that are the backdrop of a cruise along this famous waterway.
A true highlight is the Douro Valley, home to wine estates, olive groves and farmland. Just before the Douro reaches the ocean, it meets the UNESCO World Heritage city of Porto. Once the very edge of the known world, this classic Portuguese city boasts a vibrant mix of labyrinthine streets and elegant Baroque architecture. Travel along the Douro into the heart of Portugal by rail and cruise.
River Cruise
Set sail on an unforgettable seven-night cruise along Portugal's Douro River. Our floating hotel drifts past golden valleys, atmospheric towns and traditional wine estates as the route reveals the timeless beauty of this serene river, stopping at wonderful ports along the way. Exploring the vibrant culture, history and scenery of the Douro ...
River Cruise
Embrace the vibrant spirit and timeless traditions of Portugal on this five-night cruise along the Douro. Arriving in Porto, join our floating hotel, a Croisi Europe cruise ship, on its journey along this storied waterway. Soak up views of valleys and rolling wine estates, and visit charming towns and historic ports of call. Our route takes us...
River Cruise
Uncover Lisbon's vibrant sights and visit Sintra's colorful palaces, before embarking in five-star luxury on our brand-new cruise along the golden Douro. Aboard the MS Estrela, enjoy unparalleled comfort and a smaller capacity for a more sociable experience with a front-row seat to the scenic Douro. Aboard our luxury ship, unwind in the lounge,...
River Cruise
From grand hilltop palaces to sprawling wine estates, uncover Portugal's enchanting scenery on this voyage of discovery. The vacation begins in Lisbon, where the vibrant city center and the superb scenery of Sintra guide our explorations. Joining our five-night cruise in Porto, we trace the Douro's path through the scenic Douro Valley, enveloped...
River Cruise
(10 reviews)Travel to Lisbon and explore Sintra's palaces on a Portuguese voyage of discovery before embarking on a seven-night Douro cruise. Drifting through golden valleys and past enchanting towns and wine estates, our cruise reveals the best of this serene river, stopping at wonderful ports en route. We set sail from Porto, tracing the Douro's path...
River Cruise
Combining five-star luxury with superb excursions and stunning views of the golden Douro from our outstanding ship, custom-built to navigate the delightful Douro, this brand-new tour delivers a fascinating insight into Portuguese culture on guided tours, onboard events and port tastings. The MS Estrela offers unparalleled comfort and a smaller...
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