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US $4,499 per person

Enticing Douro (Christmas Cruise) 2027

8 days

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Start and end in Porto

4.0

2 traveler reviews

Enticing Douro (Christmas Cruise) 2027 - AmaWaterways

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US $4,499 per person

+ $280 Port Charge

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Plan your adventure:

Operator: AmaWaterways
River Cruise: Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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 - 162
Ages 12+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Embarkation
Meals
Dinner
Included Activities
- Board the ship
Day 2
Douro River Village
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Palacio de Mateus
- Explore the gardens at Palacio de Mateus
Landmarks
Palacio de Mateus
Day 3
Castelo Rodrigo
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Castelo Rodrigo
Optional Activities
- Guided hike up to Castelo Rodrigo village
Landmarks
Castelo Rodrigo
Day 4
Salamanca
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Escorted tour of Salamanca
- Visit university buildings
- Visit the New Cathedral
- Visit the House of Shells
- Visit Plaza Mayor
Landmarks
Salamanca
Plaza Mayor, Salamanca
New Cathedral, Salamanca
House of Shells (Casa de las Conchas)
Day 5
Wine Tasting
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Exclusive lunch at Quinta da Avessada with entertainment), Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise to Pinhão
- Exclusive lunch at Quinta da Avessada
- Visit Quinta da Avessada interactive museum
- Port wine tasting at a local quinta
Landmarks
Quinta da Avessada
Pinhão
Day 6
Lamego
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local quinta), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Nossa Senhora dos Remédios (Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies)
- Sample local traditional specialties
- Lunch at a local quinta
Optional Activities
- Guided hike up the staircase at Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
Landmarks
Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
Lamego
Day 7
Porto and Guimarães
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Escorted tour of Porto historic quarter
- Visit Porto Cathedral
- Visit São Bento Railway Station
- Port wine tasting
- Visit Guimarães
- Visit Quinta de Sezim
- Wine tasting at baron's winery in Guimarães
- Scenic illuminated cruise around Porto
Optional Activities
- Guided hike with Port wine tasting (alternative to standard tasting)
Landmarks
Porto Cathedral
São Bento Railway Station
Porto Historic Quarter
Guimarães
Quinta de Sezim
Day 8
Disembarkation
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Disembark the ship

Landmarks
Palacio de Mateus

Landmarks
Castelo Rodrigo

Landmarks
Salamanca
Plaza Mayor, Salamanca
New Cathedral, Salamanca
House of Shells (Casa de las Conchas)

Landmarks
Quinta da Avessada
Pinhão

Landmarks
Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
Lamego

Landmarks
Porto Cathedral
São Bento Railway Station
Porto Historic Quarter
Guimarães
Quinta de Sezim

What's Included

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Meals
Additional Services
Transport

Operated by

AmaWaterways

4.4

(31 reviews)

Number of tours

149

Age Range

12 to 90 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

75%

AmaWaterways operates the finest fleet and provides all-inclusive river...

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

AmaWaterways Ship

AmaDouro
The popularity of Portugal and Spain’s Douro Valley cannot be ignored—that’s why we are pleased to debut our newest Dou… Read more
Built
2019
Guests
102
Crew
38
Length
79 m / 259 ft
Staterooms
51
Registry
Portugal
Gross Tonnage
1200 gt
Beam
11 m / 36 ft
Cruising Speed
12 kn / 22 kph / 14 mph
Staterooms / Suites Deck Plans Dining

Traveler Reviews

4.0

Overall rating based on 2 Reviews

Itinerary
4.0
Transport
4.5
Guide
3.0
Accommodation
4.5
Food
5.0
Tour Operator
4.4

F
Frances
May 12th, 2024
3.0
Major change in itinerary due to high water. High water is not unexpected but there was no plan B for an entire day....
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Traveled in March 2024
F
Fay
October 7th, 2019
5.0
Very well organized. We felt well looked after onboard and on all the excursions. They moved at a good pace....
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Traveled in September 2019

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From

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+ $280 Port Charge

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Booking needs min. 2 travelers

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Plan your adventure:

Good to Know

Tour ID: 315337

Currency
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Portugal and Spain
Plugs & Adapters
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.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before July 20th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 20th, 2026, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with AmaWaterways. 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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Cancellation Policy
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Accessibility
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Enticing Douro (Christmas Cruise) 2027

Itinerary

Embarkation

Included Activities

Douro River Village

Included Activities

Castelo Rodrigo

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Salamanca

Included Activities

Wine Tasting

Included Activities

Lamego

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Porto and Guimarães

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Disembarkation

Included Activities

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