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Douro Discovery & Romantic Rhône Lisbon → Lyon (2026)

21 days
From Lisbon to Lyon
3.7
17 traveler reviews

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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 38 - 48
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lisbon

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lisbon)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Lisbon during free time
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  2. Day 2

    Lisbon

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lisbon)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Alfama district
    • Visit Castelo de São Jorge
    • Visit Jeronimos Monastery
    • Visit Belem Tower
    Landmarks
    Castelo de São Jorge
    Jeronimos Monastery
    Belem Tower
  3. Day 3

    Lisbon

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lisbon)

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Sintra town
    • Visit Pena Palace
    Landmarks
    Pena Palace
  4. Day 4

    Lisbon to Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard your river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Coach travel to Porto
    • Board river ship MS Estrela
    • Welcome Reception
    • Sunset cruise on Douro River
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Douro River Cruise

    Meals
    Dinner (Sumptuous dinner of traditional dishes and dessert at a picturesque local quinta, a Portuguese winery)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard your river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Portuguese language lesson
    • Visit Lamego village
    • Visit Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies
    • Visit Portuguese museum in Lamego
    • Traditional Portuguese quinta dinner at Pinhão

    Optional Activities

    • Sample Bola de Lamego (smoked ham roll)
    Landmarks
    Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies
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  6. Day 6

    Spain

    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard your river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Excursion to Castelo Rodrigo
    • Explore village ruins and castle
    Landmarks
    Castelo Rodrigo
  7. Day 7

    Salamanca

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at flamenco show), Dinner (Traditional Portuguese barbecue dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard your river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Coach travel to Salamanca
    • Guided tour of Salamanca
    • Flamenco show and lunch
    • Coach travel to Barca d'Alva
    • Traditional Portuguese barbecue dinner
    Landmarks
    Salamanca
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Régua

    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard your river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Excursion to Mateus Palace
    • Tour palace and gardens
    Landmarks
    Mateus Palace
  9. Day 9

    Entre-os-Rios

    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard your river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Portuguese Quinta Port Tasting with Douro Valley views
  10. Day 10

    Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell Dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard your river ship)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Porto
    • Visit local port winery
    • Port wine tour and tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Portuguese boutiques
    • Browse Bolhão food market
    • Excursion to Guimarães
    • Visit Guimarães Castle
    Landmarks
    Bolhão Food Market
    Guimarães
    Guimarães Castle
  11. Day 11

    Porto to Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Paris)

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to Porto airport
    • Transfer from Paris airport to hotel
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  12. Day 12

    Paris

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Paris)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Paris
    • Visit Avenue des Champs-Élysées
    • Visit Arc de Triomphe
    Landmarks
    Avenue des Champs-Élysées
    Arc de Triomphe
  13. Day 13

    Paris

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Paris)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Latin Quarter
    • Visit Louvre Museum
    • Culinary walking tour of Marais district with food sampling
    • Moulin Rouge dinner and Parisian cabaret show with French Cancan
    Landmarks
    Latin Quarter
    Louvre Museum
    Moulin Rouge
  14. Day 14

    Giverny

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Paris)

    Included Activities

    • Travel to Giverny
    • Visit Monet's House
    • Visit Monet's Garden
    Landmarks
    Monet's House and Garden
  15. Day 15

    Paris to Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard MS Van Gogh)

    Included Activities

    • Coach travel to Lyon
    • Board MS Van Gogh
    • Welcome cocktail reception
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  16. Day 16

    Lyon to Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or

    Meals
    Lunch (Tasting at Paul Bocuse's Les Halles de Lyon featuring local sausage, cheese, and a glass of wine), Dinner (Authentic French meal at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges featuring innovative cuisine and fresh, high-quality ingredients prepared by world-class chefs)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard MS Van Gogh)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lyon
    • Visit Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
    • Visit Vieux Lyon (Old Town)
    • Tasting at Paul Bocuse's Les Halles de Lyon
    • French gastronomic experience at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges
    Landmarks
    Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
    Vieux Lyon
  17. Day 17

    Tain L'Hermitage to Avignon

    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard MS Van Gogh)

    Optional Activities

    • Tour of Cité du Chocolat with interactive exhibits and taste samples at Valrhona Discovery Centre
    Landmarks
    Cité du Chocolat
    Itinerary Image 1
  18. Day 18

    Avignon to Arles

    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard MS Van Gogh)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Avignon
    • Visit Palace of the Popes
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Popes
    Itinerary Image 1
  19. Day 19

    Arles

    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard MS Van Gogh)

    Optional Activities

    • Full-day excursion to the Camargue
    • Visit traditional manade farm where herders train horses and raise cattle
    Landmarks
    Arles
    Camargue
  20. Day 20

    Viviers to La Voulte-sur-Rhône

    Meals
    Dinner (Gala Dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (aboard MS Van Gogh)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Viviers
    • Visit House of Knights
    • Visit Saint Michel Tower
    • Visit Great Seminary
    • View Viviers from overlook

    Optional Activities

    • Panoramic coach tour to Gorges de l'Ardèche
    • View Pont d'Arc natural stone arch
    Landmarks
    Gorges de l'Ardèche
    Pont d'Arc
  21. Day 21

    Departure

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to airport
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