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Embark your ship in Porto, the Roman city and home of port wine, where the River Douro meets the Atlantic. Settle into your cabin and start enjoying the ship’s facilities before your Douro Valley journey begins.
Start Time
Oct 31
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Oct 31 - Nov 7, 2027
Linda Walter
Golden Girls Getaways
travelwiselwalter@gmail.com
9142827123
8-day Douro river cruise from Porto to Salamanca with guided tours, wine tastings and all-inclusive drinks for solo travelers.
Starting at $3,599
Oct 31 – Nov 4
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Arrive in Porto and board your quintessentially Portuguese five-star ship for your Douro, Porto and Salamanca River Cruise for Solo Travelers. From the moment you board in Porto, the welcoming crew are at your service. In no time you’ll be settled...
Relax on board as the ship slips its moorings during breakfast and you enjoy a day of scenic cruising along the Douro towards Pinhão. There is plenty of time for a spot of pampering in the on-board spa or to simply watch the changing riverbank sce...
Pinhão Watch terraced vineyards pass by on our way to Pinhão. This afternoon we visit a historic quinta for a wine tasting. Pinhão details Free time sailing towards Pinhão Visit to a quinta, with wine tasting Cruise towards Pinhão One of the benef...
Castelo Rodrigo Enjoy a leisurely morning on board, before our visit to the walled village of Castelo Rodrigo this afternoon. Castelo Rodrigo details Free morning sailing towards Vega Terron Visit to Castelo Rodrigo Cruise towards Vega Terron This...
Castelo Rodrigo This afternoon we visit Castelo Rodrigo, a delightful 12th-century walled village tucked away in the picturesque highland ranges bordering Spain. Its church was a resting place on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela and ...
Today you can choose to spend the day in historic Salamanca. Salamanca and lunch with Flamenco show Today we have a guided tour of historic Salamanca, seeing its main sights. This is one of the many UNESCO World Heritage Sites on this journey, reg...
Mateus Palace or Régua Douro Museum After a morning sailing, visit Mateus Palace and its gardens or explore the Douro Museum in Régua. Tonight, we'll dine at Quinta da Pacheca. Mateus Palace or Régua Douro Museum details Free morning sailing towar...
Mateus Palace After another superb lunch on board, we stop at the village of Folgosa, from where we visit the grounds of the splendid Mateus Palace and its sublime palace interiors. Anyone familiar with Mateus Rosé and its characteristic ‘squashed...
Douro Museum Régua Alternatively, you can choose to stay on board and continue your journey down the river, sailing toward the charming town of Peso da Régua, where you'll arrive by mid-afternoon. Once ashore, immerse yourself in the rich heritage...
Quinta da Pacheca This evening, we take the short drive to the 126-acre Quinta da Pacheca for dinner. It dates back to the 18th-century and is simply one of the most beautiful and distinguished properties in the region. It is also notable as being...
Lamego Explore Lamego and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies. After a sailing afternoon, enjoy Chef's dinner followed by a Portuguese folk music show on board. Lamego details Visit to Lamego Free afternoon on board, sailing towards Leverinho Tr...
Return to the ship in time for another delicious lunch as you depart for your next destination. Spend a relaxing afternoon on board, perhaps taking to the sun deck to enjoy the ever-changing Douro views or settling into the lounge over a cup of te...
Cruise along the Douro By the time we return to our ship, our chef and his team will be adding the finishing touches to another delicious lunch, ready to be served as we depart for our next destination. After lunch there’s the perfect opportunity ...
Porto Return to Porto for a tour of the city, then, after lunch, visit one of the famous port wine cellars with tasting. Porto details Morning option 1: Panoramic guided coach tour of Porto Morning option 2: Active tour: guided walking tour of Por...
On arrival, you may choose a panoramic guided coach tour of Porto. Panoramic coach tour Embark on a panoramic coach tour that showcases both the major landmarks and some of Porto’s more surprising and hidden gems. Along the way, there will be a st...
Active tour of Porto on foot For those seeking a more active adventure, this walking tour of Porto offers an unforgettable experience. We first cross the bridge and explore the charming Ribeira district. From there, we head along Rua das Flores to...
Visit to Vila Nova de Gaia port wine cellar with tasting After lunch on board, visit one of the famous port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia, home to renowned producers such as Cálem, Sandeman and Ferreira. Learn about the fascinating history of ...
After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to your crew and disembark your ship in Porto, before starting your journey home.