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Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro
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Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro Cruise
Uncover the mystique and allure of the renowned Douro River when you board this Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro cruise, an odyssey spanning 11 days and a plethora of coveted destinations.
Begin your holiday in Barcelona and venture forth to Porto – where you’ll board the Emerald Radiance – Pinhão, Vega de Terrón, Salamanca, and Pocinho before concluding your voyage in Régua.
See more of the world in style when you board the resplendent Emerald Radiance and discover the vibrant culture and fascinating history of the Douro River on this unforgettable Emerald Cruise.
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Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises -
Ship: Emerald Radiance -
Duration: 10 Nights
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Departure: May - Oct
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Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro Cruise Itinerary
Explore and discover the magic of the Douro River and its many iconic ports with this expertly-curated cruise itinerary.
Day 1
Barcelona
Upon arrival at Barcelona airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for your included 3-night stay in the city.
Day 2
Barcelona
Try today’s excursion:
Included Excursion: Embark on a guided city tour of Barcelona (incl. Park Güell).
Day 3
Barcelona
Try today’s excursion:
DiscoverMORE: Visit Montserrat Abbey (extra expense).
Day 4
Barcelona / Porto
This morning after breakfast, you’ll be transferred from your hotel to the airport for your onward flight to Porto, where you’ll board your luxury cruise.
Day 5
Porto / Pinhão
Try today’s excursion:
EmeraldPLUS: Partake in a Portuguese cooking demonstration on board.
Tonight, enjoy a welcome dinner and cocktail reception.
Day 6
Pinhao / Vega De Terrón
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Visit Quinta do Tedo and enjoy a wine tasting.
EmeraldACTIVE: Join a kayak experience in Pinhão.
EmeraldACTIVE: Go on a guided active walk through the vineyards.
Day 7
Vega De Terrón / Salamanca
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Salamanca.
EmeraldPLUS: See a Tuna music band in Salamanca.
Day 8
Pocinho / Regua
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Tour Castelo Rodrigo.
EmeraldPLUS: Enjoy a port wine cocktail lesson on board.
DiscoverMORE: Go on an archaeological tour by 4×4 at the Côa Valley Museum (extra expense).
Day 9
Regua
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Lamego.
EmeraldPLUS: Enjoy a rural lunch at Quinta da Pacheca.
EmeraldPLUS: Partake in a mosaic tile painting lesson on board.
EmeraldACTIVE: Walk down the steps of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies.
DiscoverMORE: Visit the Mateus Manor House (extra expense).
Day 10
Porto
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Porto.
EmeraldPLUS: Cruise through Porto.
EmeraldACTIVE: Set out on a guided active walk in Porto.
DiscoverMORE: Visit Quinta da Aveleda (extra expense).
DiscoverMORE: Join a guided bike tour to the Atlantic (extra expense).
Day 11
Porto
After breakfast, disembark the ship.
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What is included in the price of this cruise?
7 nights on board an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship, 19 meals including 7 breakfasts (B), 5 lunches (L), and 7 dinners (D), airport transfers to and from your Star-Ship, a Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner, and more are included in the price of this cruise.
Does the ship offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, you’ll have access to complimentary Wi-Fi in your cabin.
What is the primary language spoken on this cruise and its tours?
The main language spoken by staff, crew and tour guides is English. Furthermore, all announcements and lectures will be made in English.
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