Welcome to Porto, Portugal's second city. Built on the hills overlooking the mouth of the Douro River, this bustling city is the capital of the Northern region. The city was named by the Romans for its strategic harbor, which was an integral link to Lisbon in the south. Your friendly crew are ready to welcome you onboard your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship. Settle into your spacious suite and enjoy a cocktail reception this evening to toast the journey ahead. You will remain docked in Porto overnight, so you can go onshore and explore the city after the sun goes down. ... Read More
Wake in the city of Porto, a 2,000-year-old city that lent its name to the nation of Portugal. It is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its striking urban landscape, with many well-preserved buildings and monuments. And while it is awash in history, it has a youthful vibe. Porto showcases sensory delights, streets are lined with restaurants showcasing local delicacies, and historical buildings are decorated with intricate colorful tiles. ... Read More
Sunday - Apr 25, 2027
Day 3
Entre-os-Rios, Portugal
Regua, Portugal
Your first port of call along the Douro is the quaint village of Entre-os-Rios. From here, you will set out to explore the verdant Douro Valley, with options to enjoy a hike, sample local wines, or visit a city known as the 'cradle of Portugal'.
Monday - Apr 26, 2027
Day 4
Regua, Portugal
Wake early to watch the sunrise illuminate the vineyards surrounding Regua, creating a magical golden hour of light through the mist. Explore more of the region today with multiple excursions on offer.
Tuesday - Apr 27, 2027
Day 5
Regua, Portugal
Vega de Terron, Spain
Take things slowly today as you enjoy a relaxed cruise through the spectacular Vinhateiro wine growing region. You may wish to absorb the view from the Vitality Pool or book a massage in the wellness area. Terraced vineyards line the sides of the Douro Valley, dotted with traditional red-roofed farmhouses and tiny villages. Vinhateiro was the first demarcated wine region in the world, established in 1756, and this stretch of river is UNESCO World Heritage-listed for its historic significance and importance in wine cultivation. Arrive in Vega de Terron this evening. ... Read More
Wednesday - Apr 28, 2027
Day 6
Vega de Terron, Spain
Pocinho, Portugal
Wake this morning in the city of Vega de Terron, located on the border of Portugal and Spain and at the confluence of the Douro and Agueda rivers. This small town remains beautifully unspoiled, with quiet streets, lush landscapes, and welcoming locals. It's a popular gateway to the university town of Salamanca, which you will have the opportunity to explore. ... Read More
Thursday - Apr 29, 2027
Day 7
Pocinho, Portugal
Pinhao, Portugal
Wake in the tiny village of Pocinho. Established as the terminus of the Douro Railway in 1887, it's a great base for exploring more of the Douro Valley. This afternoon, relax as you cruise towards Pinhao. Perhaps meet new friends as you enjoy a refreshment in Panorama Lounge and Bar.
Friday - Apr 30, 2027
Day 8
Pinhao, Portugal
Wake this morning in Pinhao, set on one of the most picturesque parts of the Douro River. This small village is surrounded by terraced vineyards and produces exceptional Port wine. Transfer to the charming village of Provesende, located on a plateau with spectacular views of the region's fertile rolling landscape. Wander through the village and visit the church, discover the old bakery, witness traditional handicraft being made, and look inside the historic manor house, Morgadio da Calcada, where you'll enjoy a tasting of delicious bola. ... Read More
Enjoy time at leisure as you continue to cruise along the spectacular Douro River. Your Scenic Space-Ship will arrive back in Porto this afternoon, where you'll experience an exclusive classical concert tonight.
Enjoy a full day in Porto, with more time to explore the city and be immersed in authentic Portuguese culture. This afternoon you will have free time in Porto to explore the city at your own leisure. Return to your Scenic Space-Ship this evening for an illumination cruise through Porto, passing the beautiful city skyline and travelling beneath the six bridges that span this stretch of river. Later, toast a memorable journey with your fellow guests at a farewell dinner. ... Read More
Disembark your Scenic Space-Ship and travel by motorcoach to Amarante, a charming town in northern Portugal set on the banks of the Tamega River. During your visit, you'll discover the distinctive center of the town, known for its Baroque architecture, as you walk through a maze of narrow streets filled with rich history. Stop for a delicious pastry at a local bakery before returning to Porto. Check into your hotel and enjoy a free afternoon of exploration. ... Read More
Portugal has a long history of fishing that dates back centuries. Today, you'll discover why fishing is such an important part of Portuguese culture and heritage. After breakfast at your hotel, travel by motorcoach to a local fishing village on the edge of Porto and explore this integral industry. Along the way, you'll enjoy delicious local specialties at a village eatery. Return to Porto and enjoy some free time to explore on your own before a special dinner in a Port cellar, complete with a tasting of the resident wines. ... Read More
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