Itinerary
- Day 1
Madrid
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Madrid)
- Day 2
Madrid
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Madrid)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Royal Palace
- Visit to Plaza Mayor
- Welcome dinner
Landmarks Royal Palace Plaza Mayor - Day 3
Madrid
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Madrid)
Optional Activities
- Madrid Food Tour - Learn about traditional Spanish cuisine on a culinary tour of the capital's best food spots
- Museo del Prado - Admire artwork from iconic Italian and Flemish artists including 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 - Day 4
Madrid - Salamanca - Vega de Terron
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner on river ship)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Guided 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 
- Day 5
Pocinho
- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Farewell dinner on board river ship
Optional Activities
- Côa Parque Museum - UNESCO World Heritage site within the Prehistoric Art of the Côa Valley featuring immersive exhibitions on rock engravings spanning over 30,000 years of human creativity
- Côa Archaeological Park Rock Art - 4WD tour to Penascosa site on the Côa River, departing from Castelo Melhor and traveling approximately six kilometres through almond and olive groves to view Palaeolithic rock engravings
Landmarks Côa Parque Museum Penascosa Côa Valley Archaeological Park - Day 6
Pinháo - Régua
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Visit to Pinháo Railway Station
- Visit to local quinta
- River cruise through Douro Valley to Régua
Landmarks Pinháo Railway Station Douro Valley 
- Day 7
Régua
- Meals
- Lunch (Signature Experience - Traditional lunch and tasting at Quinta da Pacheca with views over Douro River and Régua. Located in Cambres in Lamego municipality, the 16th-century estate features 75 hectares of vineyards)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Signature Experience - Lunch at Quinta da Pacheca with traditional meal and tasting with views over Douro River
Optional Activities
- Tour Lamego - Guided tour of the charming Alto Douro town including the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies and tasting of Bola de Lamego local speciality
- Visit Palácio de Mateus - Tour the 18th-century palace near Vila Real, designed by architect Nicolau Nasoni and famous for appearing on Mateus Rosé wine labels
Landmarks Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies Palácio de Mateus Quinta da Pacheca - Day 8
Entre-os-Rios
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Cruise through Douro Valley
- Hands-on tile-painting experience (azulejos) in Main Lounge
Optional Activities
- Freedom of Choice - Traditional Village Visit (Schist village in Penafiel)
- Freedom of Choice - Winery Tour and Tasting at Quinta da Aveleda (Vinho Verde region)
Landmarks Douro Valley Quinta da Aveleda Penafiel - Day 9
Entre-os-Rios - Porto
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Porto's 16th-century Old Town
- Cable car ride in Porto
- Signature Experience - Guided tour of Palácio da Bolsa with cocktail reception and traditional fado performance in the Arabian Hall
Landmarks Palácio da Bolsa Porto Old Town 
- Day 10
Porto
- Accommodation
- Hotel (MS Estrela)
Included Activities
- River cruise along Porto with evening illuminated views
Optional Activities
- Freedom of Choice - Portuguese Tart Cooking Class (pastéis de nata with Portuguese port pairing)
- Freedom of Choice - Port Tasting at Taylor's Port (guided tour of 300-year-old cellars with tasting)
Landmarks Taylor's Port Vila Nova de Gaia - Day 11
Porto - Coimbra - Lisbon
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lisbon)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Coimbra
- Visit to Coimbra University
Landmarks Coimbra University 
- Day 12
Lisbon
- Meals
- Dinner (Special dinner with fellow travelers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lisbon)
Included Activities
- Visit to Jerónimos Monastery
- Tasting of Pastel de Nata
- Tasting of Portuguese salt cod fritters
- Special dinner with fellow travelers
Landmarks Jerónimos Monastery - Day 13
Lisbon - Sintra
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lisbon)
Included Activities
- Visit to Park and National Palace of Pena
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Sintra
- Lunch at leisure in Sintra
Landmarks Palace of Pena Serra de Sintra - Day 14
Lisbon
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lisbon)
