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Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro 2027

11 days
From Lisbon 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 30 - 182
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lisbon

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  2. Day 2

    Lisbon

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lisbon's city centre
    • Visit to Jerónimos Monastery
    Landmarks
    Jerónimos Monastery
  3. Day 3

    Lisbon

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Sintra with guided tour (3 hours 30 minutes, Moderate activity level)
  4. Day 4

    Lisbon to Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner on board)
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  5. Day 5

    Porto to Pinhão

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Portuguese cooking demonstration on board - Pastéis de Nata (custard tarts)
    Landmarks
    Carrapatelo Lock
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Pinhão to Vega de Terrón

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Quinta do Tedo with wine tasting or guided vineyard walk

    Optional Activities

    • Kayak experience along the Pinhão River
    • Guided active walk through the vineyards
    Landmarks
    Quinta do Tedo
  7. Day 7

    Vega de Terrón to Salamanca

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Salamanca including Plaza Mayor, Casa de las Conchas, and the university
    • Tuna music band performance in Salamanca
    Landmarks
    Plaza Mayor, Salamanca
    Casa de las Conchas
    University of Salamanca
  8. Day 8

    Pocinho to Régua

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Tour to Castelo Rodrigo including exploration of medieval town and local products
    • Port wine cocktail lesson on board

    Optional Activities

    • Archaeological tour by 4x4 at the Côa Valley Museum (3.5 hours, Difficult/Active activity level)
    Landmarks
    Castelo Rodrigo
    Côa Valley Museum
  9. Day 9

    Régua to Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Rural lunch at a local quinta with local entertainment), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lamego
    • Rural lunch at Quinta da Pacheca

    Optional Activities

    • Mosaic tile painting lesson on board
    • Walk down the steps of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies (686 cobbled steps)
    • Visit to Mateus Manor House (2.5-3 hours, Moderate activity level)
    Landmarks
    Lamego
    Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies
    Mateus Manor House
  10. Day 10

    Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided coach tour of Porto including waterfront, colourful buildings, and iconic bridges

    Optional Activities

    • Evening cruise through Porto
    • Guided active walk in Porto crossing the old iron bridge to view Porto Cathedral, Old Town, and São Bento railway station
    • Visit to Quinta da Aveleda with wine and cheese tasting (4 hours, Moderate activity level)
    • Guided e-bike tour to the Atlantic (4 hours, Moderate activity level)
    Landmarks
    Castelo da Foz
    Castelo do Queijo
    Porto Cathedral
    São Bento Railway Station
    Quinta da Aveleda
  11. Day 11

    Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast
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