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History of the Douro - from Portugal to Spain
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History of the Douro – from Portugal to Spain
Journey across Portugal and Spain to experience the wealth of history, culture and beauty they have to offer.
Bask in the comfort of your dedicated cruise vessel – the magnificent MS Douro Elegance – as you venture along the Douro and take in its many enchanting sights with Riviera Travel.
Discover the treasures of ages past aboard your unforgettable History of the Douro River cruise.
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Cruise Line: Riviera Travel -
Ship: MS Douro Elegance -
Duration: 7 Nights
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Departure: Apr - Oct
History of the Douro – from Portugal to Spain Cruise Prices
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History of the Douro – from Portugal to Spain Cruise Itinerary
Sail the scenic waters of the Douro River and experience its every whimsy and wonder highlighted by our hand-crafted itinerary.
Day 1
Porto
Arrive in Porto and board your ship.
Day 2
Mateus Palace Gardens
Embark on a visit to the Mateus Palace gardens followed by dinner at Quinta da Pacheca.
Day 3
Almeida Fortress
Enjoy a visit to Almeida Fortress and Museu Histórico Militar de Almeida.
Day 4
Salamanca & Battlefields
Join a guided tour to Salamanca before lunch and a flamenco show. Afterwards, visit the Battlefields of Salamanca.
Day 5
Peso da Régua
Upon arriving in Peso da Régua, you’ll get to visit a local quinta and enjoy a wine tasting.
Day 6
Lamego
Visit Lamego. After lunch, engage in an on board talk about regional history, followed by an afternoon of sailing. Tonight, indulge in a Captain’s Dinner with a traditional Portuguese folk music show.
Day 7
Porto
This morning, enjoy another on board talk. Later, embark on a fascinating guided tour of Porto.
Day 8
Return home
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight home.
HISTORY OF THE DOURO – FROM PORTUGAL TO SPAIN CRUISE SHIPS
History of the Douro – from Portugal to Spain Deals
Unravel the captivating history of the Douro and its breathtaking destinations with Crui.se
Riviera Travel 
Departure:
Apr to
Oct
VISITING: Porto Mateus Palace Garden Almeida Fortress Salamanca & Battlefields Peso da Régua Lamego Return Home
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,949
Riviera Travel Departure:
Apr to
Nov
VISITING: Porto Mateus Palace Garden Castelo Rodrigo Salamanca Peso da Régua Lamego
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,749
Riviera Travel Departure:
Apr to
Nov
VISITING: Porto Castelo Rodrigo Salamanca Quinta da Avessada Lamego / Mateus Palace Gardens Vila Nova de Gaia / Guimarães Return Home
AVG PER PERSON*
£
2,149
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History of the Douro- from Portugal to Spain FAQs
How much is the deposit for this cruise?
The deposit for the History of the Douro – from Portugal to Spain cruise is £500 per person. The remaining amount of the cruise is due to be paid at least 101 days prior to your departure.
Are there any facilities for me to make/have tea and coffee on board?
Yes, you will have access to tea and coffee making facilities in your stateroom. Furthermore, complimentary tea and coffee will always be available on the Upper Deck.
Is there air conditioning on the ship?
Yes, the MS Douro Elegance is fully-air-conditioned.
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