Upon arrival at Barcelona airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel for your included three-night stay in this vibrant city and cosmopolitan capital of Spanish Catalonia. Once you've settled in, take the opportunity to discover Barcelona at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the city's lively atmosphere, wander through the historic streets and explore the bustling local markets, or take a stroll along the beautiful coastline. This true Mediterranean gem offers something for everyone. ... Read More
Today's guided city tour will combine panoramic views and fascinating walking tours among the most important sights and landmarks in Barcelona, highlighting striking masterpieces of Modernism and the genius of acclaimed Catalan architect, Antoni Gaudi. You'll visit Park Guell and explore the stunning and whimsical designs of this vast green space, then admire the iconic Sagrada Familia - the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world - and the striking Casa Mila residence, from outside. Soak up the buzz as you stroll along lively Las Ramblas Avenue, taking time to sample delicious local appetizers and Barcelona's signature dish, tapas. ... Read More
The many charms of Barcelona are yours to explore at leisure today, with a full day of independent discovery at your fingertips. Consider revisiting the stunning Sagrada Familia, one of Gaudi's greatest creations, admiring once again the Basilica's unique architectural design. Or leisurely stroll through the Gothic Quarter, Barcelona's cultural hub, taking in the centuries of history. You might also like to spend time at Montjuic, Barcelona's famous hill, where you can marvel at the beautiful gardens and panoramic city views. Be sure to sample plates of delicious tapas at a lively local cafe, or savor iconic Spanish dish, paella, at a beachside restaurant. Your tour director will be more than happy to help you plan the perfect day in Barcelona. ... Read More
This morning after breakfast, you'll be transferred from your hotel to the airport for your onward flight to Porto, leaving with treasured memories of your wonderful stay in captivating Barcelona. In Portugal's historic city of Porto, you'll embark on your luxury cruise.
Relax onboard today and enjoy a full day of sailing through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Douro Valley. This fascinating area is celebrated because it builds on two millennia of wine producing history, where viticulture has shaped the surrounding landscape and small, sleepy villages are peppered with dozens of sun-drenched vineyards. Tonight, enjoy a welcome dinner and cocktail reception. ... Read More
Monday - Aug 30, 2027
Day 6
Pinhao, Portugal
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Quinta do Tedo, Portugal, Portugal
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Pinhao, Portugal
Vega de Terron, Spain
Begin your day with a visit to the beautiful Quinta do Tedo vineyard in the heart of Portugal's Douro Valley, nestled on the confluence of the Douro and Tedo rivers. This 18th-century estate is environmentally sound, creating organic produce by using traditional viticulture methods. Alternatively, enjoy a guided walk through local vineyards, stopping along the way to admire your surroundings. Alternatively, embark on a kayak excursion along the river, taking in the impressive views from the heart of the Douro Valley. This afternoon, enjoy sailing to Vega de Terron, perhaps relaxing on the Sun Deck. ... Read More
Tuesday - Aug 31, 2027
Day 7
Vega de Terron, Spain
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Salamanca, Spain
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Vega de Terron, Spain
Founded in Roman times, the ancient city of Salamanca and its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Quarter have an illustrious past, having been held by the Carthaginians, Romans, and Moors. Travel to the beautiful 'Golden City' for a walking tour, which includes exploring the postcard-worthy galleries and arcades that adorn Plaza Mayor. You'll also have the opportunity to see Casa de las Conchas, a building that has been lovingly decorated with more than 300 shells, and Salamanca's university, one of the oldest universities in Europe that dates back to 1218. ... Read More
Wednesday - Sep 1, 2027
Day 8
Pocinho, Portugal
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Castelo Rodrigo, Portugal
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Pocinho, Portugal
Regua, Portugal
This morning, we are docked in Pocinho from where we are headed to the charming medieval town of Castelo Rodrigo. On your tour you will have the chance to uncover the secrets of this small village's fortress history and try some typical local products. Later, return to your Star-Ship for lunch and soak up your idyllic surrounds, enjoying a Port wine cocktail lesson onboard as you sail towards Regua. ... Read More
Thursday - Sep 2, 2027
Day 9
Regua, Portugal
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Lamego, Portugal
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Quinta da Pacheca, Portugal, Portugal
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Regua, Portugal
On today's included excursion, you'll visit the marvelous Baroque village of Lamego, stopping to see the picturesque Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies, a structure that stands gracefully over the town. If you're feeling active, enjoy an invigorating walk down the 686 steps from the sanctuary to the main square. On the same day you will get to experience a rural lunch at Quinta da Pacheca, one of the finest estates of river Douro and learn about the Portuguese mosaic painting tradition. ... Read More
Located at the mouth of the Douro River, Porto is a fascinating and eclectic mix of modern and ancient architecture. Famous for its export of Port wines, it's easy to imagine how British merchant ships would have once clustered together in the medieval harbor, waiting to take their produce across the water. Your included tour of the coastal city will touch on the fortified structures of Castelo da Foz and Castelo do Queijo, a building whose pentagonal facades overlook the ocean. For those who wish to see the charms of Porto on foot, an active walk through the town will bring you closer to the vibrant daily life of the locals. ... Read More
This morning, disembark your Star-Ship and travel south, following the coast of the Atlantic until you reach the enchanting town of Nazare, known for its traditional fishing culture and fresh seafood. You will then continue onwards to Obidos, where you will be immersed by the medieval magic of this small town. After this you will arrive in Lisbon. Lisbon's beauty has captivated people from around the world for centuries, and your included three-night stay in Lisbon is certain to leave you captivated too. ... Read More
Today, a tour of Lisbon's center will offer the perfect introduction to the Portuguese capital, where limestone cobbled streets are peppered with terracotta-roofed houses, all swathed in delightful breezy sea views. Your tour will include a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Jeronimos Monastery, an icon of Late Gothic Manueline architecture that can be found gracing Lisbon's harbour. The shrine-like south entrance is a true delight, with gables, pinnacles, and a statue of Henry the Navigator, one of the pioneers of Portugal's Age of Discovery, a period of time that brought riches to the Portuguese Empire. ... Read More
The heart and soul of Lisbon is yours to discover independently today, as you stroll past gleaming white basilicas and traverse cobblestone streets. Your tour director will be available to help you plan your day of independent exploration.
After breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to your fellow guests and prepare for your transfer to the airport, taking memories of the golden city and illustrious vineyards with you.
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