Itinerary
- Day 1
Porto
PortoIncluded Activities
- Cocktail reception on board
Optional Activities
- Evening exploration of Porto
Landmarks Douro River 
- Day 2
Porto
PortoIncluded Activities
- Tile painting workshop on board
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Porto including Palácio da Bolsa
- Visit Bolhão Markets
- Active tour of Porto with cable car and Dom Luis bridge crossing
- Walk to Porto Cathedral
- Visit São Bento railway station
- Explore Rua das Flores
Landmarks Palácio da Bolsa Bolhão Markets Dom Luis Bridge Porto Cathedral São Bento Railway Station Rua das Flores Vila Nova de Gaia 
- Day 3
Entre-os-Rios - Régua
Entre-os-Rios - RéguaIncluded Activities
- Visit to Douro Museum
Optional Activities
- Paiva walkways active hike
- Quinta da Aveleda vineyard visit
- Excursion to Guimarães including palace visit
Landmarks Entre-os-Rios Arouca Geopark Paiva Walkways Longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world Quinta da Aveleda Guimarães Douro Museum Douro River - Day 4
Régua
Régua- Meals
- Lunch (Delicious lunch on board)
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice excursion to Varosa Valley, Tarouca & Ucanha including visit to Monastery of Saint John of Tarouca and fortified bridge of Ucanha
- Scenic Freechoice Quinta visit with olive oil tasting
- Scenic Freechoice excursion to Lamego including visit to Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies and free time
- Scenic Freechoice visit to Mateus Palace with guided tour of Baroque architecture and gardens
- Scenic Freechoice Port wine blending class at Quinta de Pacheca with hands-on workshop, bottling, capping, and personalized labelling
Landmarks Monastery of Saint John of Tarouca Ucanha Fortified Bridge Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies Mateus Palace Quinta de Pacheca Varosa Valley - Day 5
Régua - Vega de Terrón
Régua - Vega de TerrónOptional Activities
- Vitality Pool
- Wellness massage
Landmarks Vinhateiro wine region Douro Valley - Day 6
Vega de Terrón - Pocinho
Vega de Terrón - Pocinho- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on board (for Freixo de Espada à Cinta option))
Optional Activities
- Salamanca full day excursion including guided tour of cathedrals and local market visit
- Freixo de Espada à Cinta half-day tour with silk museum visit
Landmarks Salamanca Salamanca Cathedral (Old) Salamanca Cathedral (New) Freixo de Espada à Cinta - Day 7
Pocinho - Pinhão
Pocinho - PinhãoOptional Activities
- Côa Valley Museum visit with pre-historic workshop
- Village life in Côa Valley including Freixo Numão and Casa Painova estate
Landmarks Pocinho Douro Railway terminus Côa Valley Museum Freixo Numão Casa Painova 
- Day 8
Pinhão
PinhãoIncluded Activities
- Transfer to Provesende
- Village exploration including church and old bakery
- Morgadio da Calçada visit with bola tasting
Optional Activities
- Kayaking on the Pinhão River
- Quinta vineyard hike with wine sampling
- Quinta wine tasting tour
Landmarks Pinhão Provesende Morgadio da Calçada Pinhão River - Day 9
Pinhão - Porto
Pinhão - PortoIncluded Activities
- Classical concert in São Francisco Church
Landmarks São Francisco Church - Day 10
Porto
Porto- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner)
Included Activities
- Illumination cruise through Porto
- Farewell dinner
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Aveiro with guided walking tour and moliceiros boat cruise
- Excursion to Braga with guided tour of historic centre and Sé de Braga Cathedral
- Wine tasting at Cockburn's Port in Vila Nova de Gaia
Landmarks Aveiro Braga Sé de Braga Cathedral Vila Nova de Gaia Cockburn's Port - Day 11
Porto - Bordeaux
Porto - BordeauxIncluded Activities
- Flight from Porto to Bordeaux
- Day 12
Bordeaux - Libourne
Bordeaux - Libourne- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on board)
Included Activities
- Tour to Saint-Émilion
- Monolithic Church visit
Landmarks Saint-Émilion Monolithic Church Libourne - Day 13
Libourne to Pauillac
Libourne to Pauillac- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Libourne (Scenic Freechoice)
- Wines and vineyards of Saint-Émilion (Scenic Freechoice)
- Secrets of the Dordogne - Château de Vayres legends (Scenic Freechoice)
- Cycling from Libourne through Fronsac (Scenic Freechoice)
- Paint and pour - Watercolor art class with local wines on Sun Deck (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Libourne Saint-Émilion Château de Vayres Fronsac Pauillac - Day 14
Pauillac - Fort Médoc
Pauillac - Fort Médoc- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner with classical concert at Château d'Agassac)
Included Activities
- Classical concert at Château d'Agassac
Optional Activities
- Médoc wine tasting by coach
- Médoc wine tasting by e-bike
Landmarks Pauillac Médoc wine region Route des Châteaux Château d'Agassac - Day 15
Fort Médoc - Cadillac
Fort Médoc - CadillacOptional Activities
- Spa massage treatment
- Scenic Culinaire cooking demonstration
Landmarks Cadillac - Day 16
Cadillac to Bordeaux
Cadillac to BordeauxIncluded Activities
- Scenic Freechoice Sauternes by coach including guided tour of local wine estate and tasting
- Scenic Freechoice Sauternes by bike including visit to local wine estate for guided tour and tasting
- Scenic Freechoice tour of Roquetaillade Castle with guided exploration of medieval fortress
- Scenic Freechoice biking in Loupiac wine region with local guide
- Scenic Freechoice guided tour of Château Toulouse-Lautrec including artist's private apartments and artworks
Landmarks Sauternes Wine Region Roquetaillade Castle Château Benauge Sainte-Croix-du-Mont Château Toulouse-Lautrec Loupiac Wine Region - Day 17
Bordeaux
Bordeaux- Meals
- Dinner (Oyster tasting with Champagne at Bassins des Lumières)
Included Activities
- Oyster tasting from Arcachon Bay
- Exclusive access to Bassins des Lumières
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Bordeaux including cathedral and Place de la Bourse
- Cycling tour of Bordeaux with canelé cake sampling
- Shop with a chef and Scenic Culinaire cooking demonstration
- Bordeaux in the shadow of WWII walking tour
Landmarks Bordeaux Gothic Cathedral Place de la Bourse Cailhau Gate Royal Gate Palais Rohan Arcachon Bay Bassins des Lumières - Day 18
Bordeaux - Bourg
Bordeaux - BourgOptional Activities
- Cité du Vin museum visit
- Motorbike and sidecar tour of Bordeaux
- Walking tour of Arcachon
- Eleanor of Aquitaine historical tour
Landmarks Cité du Vin Chatrons district Rue Notre Dame Saint-Pierre Arcachon Baltard Market - Day 19
Bourg
Bourg- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in Cognac)
Included Activities
- Lunch in Cognac (for Cognac excursion)
Optional Activities
- Bourg walking tour with Citadel and Horse Carriage Museum
- Historic Saintes tour with Arch of Germanicus and Saint-Eutrope Basilica
- Full day excursion to Cognac with Rémy Martin estate tour and tasting
Landmarks Bourg Citadel of Bourg Horse Carriage Museum Saintes Arch of Germanicus Saint-Eutrope Basilica Cognac Rémy Martin - Day 20
Bourg - Blaye - Bordeaux
Bourg - Blaye - BordeauxOptional Activities
- Walking tour of Blaye and Vauban Citadel
- Active walking tour of Citadel with defence system insights
- Cycling tour along Captain's Road
- Château de La Roche Courbon visit
Landmarks Blaye Vauban Citadel Dordogne River Garonne River Captain's Road Château de La Roche Courbon - Day 21
Bordeaux
Bordeaux- Meals
- Breakfast
