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Nice to Lisbon & Discover the Rivers of France & Portugal

21 days
From Nice to Lisbon
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

    Nice

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  2. Day 2

    Nice

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Monaco and Monte Carlo
  3. Day 3

    Nice

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Saint-Paul de Vence (extra expense)
  4. Day 4

    Nice to Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner on board)
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  5. Day 5

    Arles

    Meals
    Dinner (Provençal dinner hosted by chef Fabien Morreale)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Arles with arena visit
    • Provençal dinner hosted by chef Fabien Morreale

    Optional Activities

    • In the footsteps of Van Gogh: painting workshop (extra expense)
    • Excursion to Les Baux de Provence (extra expense)
    • Provencal Soap Making Workshop (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Arles Amphitheatre
  6. Day 6

    Avignon

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Avignon
    • Classical concert in Avignon

    Optional Activities

    • Canoeing excursion in Avignon
    • Guided tour of the Pont du Gard (extra expense)
    • Visit to Chateauneuf du Pape with wine tasting (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Palais des Papes
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  7. Day 7

    Viviers

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Viviers

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Chauvet Pont D'Arc (extra expense)
  8. Day 8

    Tournon

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Tournon
    • Guided hike through the vineyards
  9. Day 9

    Mâcon

    Included Activities

    • Beaujolais wine tasting
  10. Day 10

    Lyon

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lyon
    • Guided bike tour of Lyon

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Pérouges (extra expense)
    • Lyon by Night (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière
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  11. Day 11

    Lyon to Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  12. Day 12

    Porto to Pinhão

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner and cocktail reception)

    Included Activities

    • Portuguese cooking demonstration on board
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  13. Day 13

    Pinhão to Vega de Terrón

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Quinta do Tedo with wine tasting
    • Guided active walk through the vineyards
    • Kayak experience in Pinhão
    Landmarks
    Quinta do Tedo
  14. Day 14

    Vega de Terrón to Salamanca

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Salamanca
    • Tuna music band in Salamanca
    Landmarks
    Plaza Mayor
    Casa de las Conchas
    University of Salamanca
  15. Day 15

    Pocinho to Régua

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch on board)

    Included Activities

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

    Optional Activities

    • Archaeological tour by 4x4 at the Côa Valley Museum (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Castelo Rodrigo
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  16. Day 16

    Régua

    Meals
    Lunch (Rural lunch at Quinta da Pacheca)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lamego
    • Rural lunch at Quinta da Pacheca
    • 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 (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies
  17. Day 17

    Porto

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Porto
    • A cruise through Porto
    • Guided active walk in Porto

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Quinta da Aveleda (extra expense)
    • Guided bike tour to the Atlantic (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Castelo da Foz
    Castelo do Queijo
  18. Day 18

    Porto to Lisbon

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  19. Day 19

    Lisbon

    Included Activities

    • A guided tour of Lisbon
    Landmarks
    Jerónimos Monastery
  20. Day 20

    Lisbon

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Sintra (extra expense)
  21. Day 21

    Lisbon

    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.1(35 reviews)
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Response rate
80%
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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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    22 Jul, 2026
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    11 Aug, 2026
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Tour ID: 304351

  • Currency
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    France, Monaco, Portugal and Spain
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, D, M. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Portugal.Spain. Ideally 2 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before August 27th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 27th, 2026, a minimum payment of 100% is required to confirm your booking with Emerald Cruises. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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