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Douro Delights Madrid → Porto (2027)

9 days
From Madrid to Porto
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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

    Madrid

    Accommodation
    Hotel (VP Plaza España Design (or similar)), Hotel (Hotel Montera Madrid)
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Madrid - Salamanca - Vega de Terron

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Salamanca
    • Visit University of Salamanca
    • Visit House of Shells
    • Board MS Estrela river ship
    • Welcome dinner
    Landmarks
    University of Salamanca
    House of Shells
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Pocinho

    Meals
    Dinner (Farewell dinner on board)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Côa Parque Museum visit (Freedom of Choice option)
    • Côa Archaeological Park Rock Art at Penascosa (Freedom of Choice option)
    • Farewell dinner on board
    Landmarks
    Côa Parque Museum
    Côa Archaeological Park
    Penascosa
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  4. Day 4

    Pinhão - Régua

    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pinhão Railway Station
    • Visit local quinta
    • Cruise through Douro Valley to Régua
    Landmarks
    Pinhão Railway Station
  5. Day 5

    Régua

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

    Included Activities

    • Tour Lamego and Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies (Freedom of Choice option)
    • Visit Palácio de Mateus (Freedom of Choice option)
    • Lunch and wine tasting at Quinta da Pacheca

    Optional Activities

    • Sample Bola de Lamego specialty (with Lamego tour option)
    Landmarks
    Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies
    Palácio de Mateus
    Quinta da Pacheca
  6. Day 6

    Entre-os-Rios

    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Tile-painting experience (azulejos) in Main Lounge
    • Wine and cheese tasting at Quinta da Aveleda

    Optional Activities

    • Traditional Village Visit to Schist village in Penafiel
    • Winery Tour at Quinta da Aveleda (alternative to village visit)
    Landmarks
    Quinta da Aveleda
    Penafiel
  7. Day 7

    Entre-os-Rios - Porto

    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Porto's 16th-century Old Town
    • Cable car ride
    • Guided tour of Palácio da Bolsa
    • Cocktail reception at Palácio da Bolsa
    • Traditional fado performance in Arabian Hall
    Landmarks
    Palácio da Bolsa
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Porto

    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Taylor's Port cellars
    • Port wine tasting
    • Evening river views of Porto

    Optional Activities

    • Portuguese Tart Cooking Class (pastéis de nata)
    • Port Tasting at Taylor's Port (alternative to cooking class)
    Landmarks
    Taylor's Port
    Vila Nova de Gaia
  9. Day 9

    Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast
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    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Portugal.Spain. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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