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Embark on a remarkable journey through the Douro Valley and immerse your senses in the tastes, sights and sounds of Portugal.
As you meander through the valley and its charming ports of call, you’ll encounter breathtaking landscapes, picturesque towns, and rich Portuguese culture. Enjoy a leisurely excursion touring Porto via tram, or perhaps an exploration of Guimarães is more your speed. Whatever delights you, do it in style with the prestige of a CroisiEurope voyage.
Join us for an experience like no other and uncover some of the most scenic gems Europe has to offer with a luxury cruise along the Douro Valley.
Cruise Line: CroisiEurope 
Ship: MS Vasco de Gama + 2 more 
Duration: 5 Nights 
Departure: Mar-Apr Explore the rich heritage and flavours of Portugal with our captivating cruise itinerary. Guided tours of Lamego and Porto unveil the region’s history and vibrant culture. For the adventurous, a scenic hike to Vila Nova de Gaïa offers breathtaking views of the Douro River, followed by a wine tasting. Your cruise promises the perfect blend of culture, history, and exquisite wine – an enriching and indulgent expedition of the senses.
Board your ship at 5:00 p.m. After settling into your cabin, meet the crew and enjoy a welcome cocktail. In the evening, join us for a tour of Porto.
Join the guided tour of Lamego. Later, enjoy an evening of dancing.
Join an excursion to the Douro Museum and the Quinta do Tedo. Onboard the ship, enjoy an evening filled with entertainment.
This afternoon, embark on the guided tour of Porto. Or, tour Porto via tram and visit the tram museum; a tasting of some of the local specialties is included. Enjoy free time in the evening.
Enjoy free time in the morning to explore Porto. Later, join the tour of Guimarães. Or, hike to Vila Nova de Gaïa and taste local wines. Enjoy the gala evening and traditional folk entertainment.
Enjoy your breakfast before disembarking at 9.00 a.m.
The MS Vasco de Gama provides luxury in every facet of her design, from her sumptuous restaurant to her sociable terrace.
75 Metres Long
Sun Deck With a Pool
2014 Renovation
The MS Miguel Torga beckons with its spacious sun deck, lounge bar, and comfortable cabins, inviting you aboard a voyage into the heart of culture and beauty.
2017 Build
80 Metres Long
Sun Deck With a Pool
Brightly decorated to match the scenic hues of the Douro, the MS Gil Eanes comes fitted with a lounge bar, sun deck, and the promise of a vacation you’ll not soon forget.
132 Passengers
80 Metres Long
2015 Build
Voyage across the Douro and discover the wonders that await at every twist and turn with Crui.se
MS Vasco de Gama + 2 more 
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Find answers to some of the most common questions about river cruising here.
Yes, you will have an opportunity to taste wines during the hike to Vila Nova de Gaïa.
Yes, you will be given free time to explore your surroundings during the cruise.
You will get to enjoy a continental breakfast buffet, which includes: pastries, cereals, coffee, tea, fruit juice, a wide selection of breads, jams, cold meats, eggs, fresh fruits and yoghurts.
Lunch and dinner are served at fixed times and offer a starter, main course, and dessert.
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