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Beautiful Bordeaux & Unforgettable Douro with Madrid 2027 - 24 Days

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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 50
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Porto

    Porto

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Porto after dark
    Landmarks
    Porto
  2. Day 2

    Porto

    Porto

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Guided tour of Porto including Palácio da Bolsa
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Active tour of Porto with cable car to Dom Luis bridge and walk to Porto Cathedral
    • Tile painting workshop on board

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Bolhão Markets
    Landmarks
    Palácio da Bolsa
    Bolhão Markets
    Dom Luis Bridge
    Porto Cathedral
    Rua das Flores
  3. Day 3

    Entre-os-Rios to Régua

    Entre-os-Rios to Régua

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Paiva walkways hike
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Quinta da Aveleda visit
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Excursion to Guimar­ães
    • Visit to Douro Museum
    Landmarks
    Entre-os-Rios
    Arouca Geopark
    Paiva Walkways
    Quinta da Aveleda
    Guimar­ães Palace
    Douro Museum
  4. Day 4

    Régua

    Régua
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Varosa Valley, Tarouca and Ucanha
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Quinta visit with olive tasting
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Excursion to Lamego
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Mateus Palace
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Port wine blending class at Quinta de Pacheca
    Landmarks
    Varosa Valley
    Tarouca
    Monastery of Saint John of Tarouca
    Ucanha Fortified Bridge
    Lamego
    Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies
    Mateus Palace
    Quinta de Pacheca
  5. Day 5

    Régua to Vega de Terrón

    Régua to Vega de Terrón

    Optional Activities

    • Use the Vitality Pool
    • Book a massage in the wellness area
    Landmarks
    Vinhateiro Wine Region
  6. Day 6

    Vega de Terrón to Pocinho

    Vega de Terrón to Pocinho
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Salamanca full day excursion
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Freixo de Espada à Cinta with silk museum
    Landmarks
    Vega de Terrón
    Salamanca
    Freixo de Espada à Cinta
  7. Day 7

    Pocinho to Pinhão

    Pocinho to Pinhão

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Côa Valley Museum
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Village life in the Côa Valley
    Landmarks
    Pocinho
    Côa Valley Museum
    Freixo Numão
    Casa Painova
  8. Day 8

    Pinhão

    Pinhão

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to Provesende village
    • Village walk in Provesende
    • Visit to church in Provesende
    • Visit to old bakery in Provesende
    • Witness traditional handicraft in Provesende
    • Tasting of bola at Morgadio da Calçada manor house
    • Scenic Freechoice activity - Kayaking along the Pinhão River
    • Scenic Freechoice activity - Quinta vineyard hike
    • Scenic Freechoice activity - Quinta tasting of Port wine
    Landmarks
    Pinhão
    Provesende
    Morgadio da Calçada
  9. Day 9

    Pinhão to Porto

    Pinhão to Porto

    Included Activities

    • Classical concert in São Francisco Church

    Optional Activities

    • Leisure time on board during cruise
    Landmarks
    São Francisco Church
  10. Day 10

    Porto

    Porto
    Meals
    Dinner (Farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Excursion to Aveiro with guided walking tour and moliceiros boat cruise
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Excursion to Braga with guided tour
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Wine tasting in Vila Nova de Gaia at Cockburn's Port
    • Illumination cruise through Porto
    • Farewell dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Porto at leisure
    Landmarks
    Aveiro
    Braga
    Sé de Braga Cathedral
    Vila Nova de Gaia
    Cockburn's Port
  11. Day 11

    Porto to Bordeaux

    Porto to Bordeaux
  12. Day 12

    Bordeaux to Libourne

    Bordeaux to Libourne
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Tour to Saint-Émilion
    • Visit to Monolithic Church in Saint-Émilion

    Optional Activities

    • Moonlit stroll along the river in Libourne
    • Visit cosy pubs and wine bars in Libourne
    Landmarks
    Saint-Émilion
    Monolithic Church
  13. Day 13

    Libourne to Pauillac

    Libourne to Pauillac

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Walking tour of Libourne
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Wines and vineyards of Saint-Émilion
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Secrets of the Dordogne - Château de Vayres
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Cycling from Libourne
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Paint and pour
    Landmarks
    Libourne
    Château de Vayres
    Fronsac
  14. Day 14

    Pauillac to Fort Médoc

    Pauillac to Fort Médoc
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner included with classical concert at Château d'Agassac)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Médoc wine tasting by coach
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Médoc wine tasting by bicycle
    • Scenic Enrich - Classical Concert at Château d'Agassac
    Landmarks
    Pauillac
    Médoc Wine Region
    Château d'Agassac
  15. Day 15

    Fort Médoc to Cadillac

    Fort Médoc to Cadillac

    Optional Activities

    • Massage treatment
    • Scenic Culinaire cooking demonstration
    • Explore Cadillac village charm
    Landmarks
    Cadillac
  16. Day 16

    Cadillac to Bordeaux

    Cadillac to Bordeaux

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Sauternes by coach
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Sauternes by bike
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Roquetaillade Castle
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Biking in the Loupiac wine region
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Château Toulouse-Lautrec
    Landmarks
    Sauternes Wine Region
    Château de Roquetaillade
    Loupiac Wine Region
    Château Benauge
    Sainte-Croix-du-Mont
    Château Toulouse-Lautrec
  17. Day 17

    Bordeaux

    Bordeaux
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner included with Bassins des Lumières experience)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Guided tour of Bordeaux
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Cycling tour of Bordeaux
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Shop with a chef and Scenic Culinaire
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Bordeaux in the shadow of WWII
    • Fresh oyster tasting from Arcachon Bay
    • Scenic Enrich - Bassins des Lumières

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Bordeaux on own
    Landmarks
    Bordeaux
    Gothic Cathedral of Bordeaux
    Place de la Bourse
    Cailhau Gate
    Royal Gate
    Palais Rohan
    Bassins des Lumières
    Arcachon Bay
  18. Day 18

    Bordeaux to Bourg

    Bordeaux to Bourg

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Cité du Vin museum
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Tour Bordeaux by motorbike & sidecar
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Visit Arcachon
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Eleanor of Aquitaine - Story of the Queen who ruled France and England

    Optional Activities

    • Leisure time on board during cruise
    Landmarks
    Cité du Vin
    Chatrons District
    Rue Notre Dame
    Garonne River
    Saint-Pierre District
    Arcachon
    Baltard Market
  19. Day 19

    Bourg

    Bourg
    Meals
    Lunch (Included lunch on full day excursion to Cognac)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Bourg with Carriages Museum
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Historic Saintes
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Full day excursion to Cognac
    Landmarks
    Bourg
    Bourg Citadel
    Horse Carriage Museum
    Saintes
    Arch of Germanicus
    Saint-Eutrope Basilica
    Cognac
    Rémy Martin Estate
  20. Day 20

    Bourg to Blaye to Bordeaux

    Bourg to Blaye to Bordeaux

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Walking tour of Blaye
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Active walking tour of Blaye
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Cycling along the Captain's Road
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Visit Château de La Roche Courbon
    Landmarks
    Blaye
    Vauban Citadel
    Captain's Road
    Château de La Roche Courbon
  21. Day 21

    Bordeaux to Madrid

    Bordeaux to Madrid
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  22. Day 22

    Madrid

    Madrid
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner in a local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Madrid
    • Visit to Templo de Debod
    • Dinner in a local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Sabatini Gardens
    Cibeles Fountain
    Neptuno Fountain
    Las Ventas Bullfighting Ring
    Royal Palace of Madrid
    Templo de Debod
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  23. Day 23

    Madrid

    Madrid

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Excursion to Toledo
    • Scenic Freechoice excursion - Tastes of Madrid walking tour

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll fashionable boutiques in city centre
    • Relax in Madrid's manicured gardens
    • Explore surrounding area at leisure
    Landmarks
    Toledo
    Puerta de la Bisagra
    Plaza del Zocodove
    Mercado de San Miguel
  24. Day 24

    Madrid

    Madrid
    Meals
    Breakfast

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