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Lisbon to Madrid with Secrets of the Douro 2026

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From Lisbon to Toledo
4.1 (37 reviews)
  • Aerial view of vineyard terraces by a river
  • Map depicting locations along the Douro River in Portugal and Spain.
  • Colorful palace among greenery under a blue sky.
  • Panoramic view with cable cars over a vibrant city by a river.
  • Distant view of a city with a river and historic buildings.
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lisbon

    Lisbon
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  2. Day 2

    Lisbon

    Lisbon

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lisbon
    Landmarks
    Jerónimos Monastery
  3. Day 3

    Lisbon

    Lisbon

    Optional Activities

    • Queluz & Cascais (extra expense)
  4. Day 4

    Lisbon - Óbidos - Nazaré - Porto

    Lisbon - Óbidos - Nazaré - Porto
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner on board)
    Landmarks
    Óbidos
    Nazaré
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Porto - Pinhão

    Porto - Pinhão
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner and cocktail reception)

    Optional Activities

    • Portuguese cooking demonstration on board
    Landmarks
    Douro Valley
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  6. Day 6

    Pinhão - Vega de Terrón

    Pinhão - Vega de Terrón

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Quinta do Tedo with wine tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Guided active walk through the vineyards
    • Kayak experience in Pinhão
    Landmarks
    Quinta do Tedo
  7. Day 7

    Vega de Terrón - Salamanca

    Vega de Terrón - Salamanca

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Salamanca

    Optional Activities

    • Tuna music band in Salamanca
    Landmarks
    Plaza Mayor, Salamanca
    Casa de las Conchas
    University of Salamanca
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  8. Day 8

    Pocinho - Castelo Rodrigo - Régua

    Pocinho - Castelo Rodrigo - Régua
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Tour to Castelo Rodrigo

    Optional Activities

    • Archaeological tour by 4x4 at the Côa Valley Museum (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Castelo Rodrigo
  9. Day 9

    Régua

    Régua
    Meals
    Lunch (Rural lunch at Quinta da Pacheca)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lamego
    • Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies visit

    Optional Activities

    • Walk down the steps of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies
    • Visit to Mateus Manor House (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Lamego
    Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies
    Quinta da Pacheca
  10. Day 10

    Porto

    Porto

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Porto

    Optional Activities

    • Guided active walk in Porto
    • A cruise through Porto
    • Visit to Quinta da Aveleda (extra expense)
    • Guided bike tour to the Atlantic (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Castelo da Foz
    Castelo do Queijo
  11. Day 11

    Porto - Madrid

    Porto - Madrid
    Meals
    Breakfast
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  12. Day 12

    Madrid

    Madrid

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Madrid
    Landmarks
    Royal Palace, Madrid
    Sabatini Gardens
    Gran Vía, Madrid
  13. Day 13

    Madrid

    Madrid

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Tour of Toledo (extra expense, zip line optional)
    Landmarks
    Royal Palace
    Retiro Park
    Mercado de San Miguel
  14. Day 14

    Madrid

    Madrid

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