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Douro Delights with Madrid and Lisbon Madrid → Lisbon (2026) (11 destinations)

14 days
From Madrid to Lisbon
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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 1 - 200
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    UK to Madrid

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Madrid)
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  2. Day 2

    Madrid

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Madrid)

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Madrid including Royal Palace
    • Tour of Madrid including Plaza Mayor
    • Welcome dinner
    Landmarks
    Royal Palace
    Plaza Mayor
  3. Day 3

    Madrid

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Madrid)

    Optional Activities

    • Madrid Food Tour - learn about traditional sights, smells and flavours of Spanish cuisine on a culinary tour of the capital's best food spots
    • Museo del Prado - admire beautiful displays of art including works from Velázquez, Goya, Raphael, Rubens and Bosch
    • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium - visit the second largest stadium in Spain and home to Real Madrid Football Club
    Landmarks
    Museo del Prado
    Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
  4. Day 4

    Madrid to Vega de Terron

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner on river ship)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Salamanca
    • Visit to University of Salamanca
    • Visit to House of Shells
    • Welcome dinner on river ship
    Landmarks
    University of Salamanca
    House of Shells
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  5. Day 5

    Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo to Pinhão

    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
    • Visit to castle ruins
    Landmarks
    Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
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  6. Day 6

    Pinhão to Régua

    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Pinhão Railway Station
    • Visit to local quinta
    Landmarks
    Pinhão Railway Station
  7. Day 7

    Régua

    Meals
    Lunch (Traditional lunch and wine tasting at Quinta da Pacheca with views over Douro River and Régua)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Lunch at Quinta da Pacheca with wine tasting and views over Douro River and Régua

    Optional Activities

    • Tour Lamego - guided tour of charming town set among vineyards in Alto Douro region, including visit to Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies and sampling of local speciality Bola de Lamego
    • Visit Palácio de Mateus - 18th-century Portuguese palace designed by architect Nicolau Nasoni, featured on Mateus Rosé wine bottle labels, located near Vila Real
    Landmarks
    Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies
    Palácio de Mateus
    Quinta da Pacheca
  8. Day 8

    Régua to Entre-os-Rios

    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Optional Activities

    • Tour Guimarães - explore the historic city with guided tour of well-preserved buildings and attractions, including medieval architecture in the city centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Winery Tour and Tasting at Quinta da Aveleda - family business producing wine in Vinho Verde wine region since the 1870s, including exploration of gardens and sampling of wine and cheese
    Landmarks
    Guimarães Historic City Centre
    Quinta da Aveleda
  9. Day 9

    Entre-os-Rios to Porto

    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Exploration of Porto's 16th-century Old Town
    • Cable car ride
    • Guided tour of Palácio da Bolsa
    • Cocktail reception
    • Traditional fado performance in Arabian Hall
    Landmarks
    Porto Old Town
    Palácio da Bolsa
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  10. Day 10

    Porto

    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Illuminations cruise around Porto

    Optional Activities

    • Cooking Demonstration - visit traditional restaurant to discover Porto's culinary heart
    • Port Tasting - visit Vila Nova de Gaia and Taylor's Port, established over three centuries ago as one of the oldest founding Port houses, including guided tour of recently renovated 300-year-old cellars followed by Port tasting
    Landmarks
    Vila Nova de Gaia
    Taylor's Port
  11. Day 11

    Porto to Lisbon

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lisbon)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to medieval city of Coimbra
    • Visit to Coimbra University - Portugal's oldest and most famous university
    Landmarks
    Coimbra University
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  12. Day 12

    Lisbon

    Meals
    Dinner (Special dinner with fellow travelers)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lisbon)

    Included Activities

    • Tasting of Pastel de Bacalhau
    • Visit to local bakery
    • Explore Old Town
    • Visit World Heritage-listed Jerónimos Monastery
    • Special dinner with fellow travelers
    Landmarks
    Jerónimos Monastery
  13. Day 13

    Lisbon to Sintra

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lisbon)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to King Ferdinand II's Park and Palace of Pena

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at leisure in Sintra
    • Dinner at local restaurant in Lisbon
    Landmarks
    Palace of Pena
    Serra de Sintra
  14. Day 14

    Lisbon to UK

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