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Secrets of the Douro & Barcelona

11 days
From Porto to Montserrat
4.1
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 182
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Porto

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Dinner on board

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Porto after dark
    Landmarks
    Porto
  2. Day 2

    Porto to Pinhão

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Full day cruising through Douro Valley
    • Portuguese cooking demonstration on board - Pastéis de Nata
    Landmarks
    Douro Valley
    Carrapatelo Lock
  3. Day 3

    Pinhão to Vega de Terrón

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Quinta do Tedo with wine tasting
    • Guided walk through vineyards at Quinta do Tedo

    Optional Activities

    • Kayak experience in Pinhão River
    • Guided active walk through the vineyards
    Landmarks
    Quinta do Tedo
    Pinhão River
  4. Day 4

    Vega de Terrón to Salamanca

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Salamanca
    • Tuna music band performance in Salamanca
    Landmarks
    Salamanca
    Plaza Mayor
    Casa de las Conchas
    Salamanca University
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  5. Day 5

    Pocinho to Régua

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Tour to Castelo Rodrigo
    • Port wine cocktail lesson on board

    Optional Activities

    • Archaeological tour by 4x4 at the Côa Valley Museum
    Landmarks
    Castelo Rodrigo
    Côa Valley Museum
  6. Day 6

    Régua to Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Rural lunch at a local Quinta with local entertainment), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lamego
    • Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies
    • Rural lunch at a local Quinta
    • Mosaic tile painting lesson on board
    • Walk down the steps of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Mateus Manor House
    Landmarks
    Lamego
    Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies
    Mateus Manor House
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  7. Day 7

    Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Porto
    • Evening cruise through Porto

    Optional Activities

    • Guided active walk in Porto
    • Visit to Quinta da Aveleda
    • Guided bike tour to the Atlantic
    Landmarks
    Porto Cathedral
    Castelo da Foz
    Castelo do Queijo
    São Bento Railway Station
    Old Town Porto
    Quinta da Aveleda
  8. Day 8

    Porto to Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Welcome drink with tour director and fellow guests

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Barcelona at leisure
    Landmarks
    Barcelona
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  9. Day 9

    Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Barcelona
    • Stroll along Las Ramblas Avenue with local appetisers and tapas tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Tastes of Barcelona tasting experience
    Landmarks
    La Sagrada Familia
    Casa Milà
    Las Ramblas Avenue
  10. Day 10

    Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Montserrat Abbey visit
    Landmarks
    La Sagrada Familia
    Gothic Quarter
    Montjuïc
    Montserrat Abbey
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  11. Day 11

    Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast

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    July 7th, 2022
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  • Joe
    September 27th, 2019
    The perfect balance of activity and relaxation!
  • Suzanne
    June 22nd, 2019
    Traveling with the Brits and Aussies was fun and there were not too many other Americans on the trip. The food was...
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