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Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon 2027

11 days
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From Porto to Lisbon
4.8
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  • Simplified itinerary map of Portugal and Spain highlighting Porto, Lisbon and the Douro River cruise route.
  • Night scene of lit pedestrian suspension bridge and riverside church with blurred river reflections.
  • Colorful riverside houses of Porto mirrored in the Douro River below historic churches.
  • Tranquil riverside town of Pinhão with terraced vineyards reflected in still water.
  • Historic skyline of Salamanca with cathedral towers rising above terracotta rooftops.
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Porto

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Dinner on board

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Porto after dark
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Porto to Pinh\u00e3o

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Full day cruising through Douro Valley
    • Portuguese cooking demonstration on board - Pastéis de Nata (custard tarts)
    Landmarks
    Carrapatelo Lock
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Pinh\u00e3o to Vega de Terr\u00f3n

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Quinta do Tedo with wine tasting
    • Guided active walk through the vineyards with wine tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Alternative guided walk through Quinta do Tedo vineyards
    • Kayak experience on Pinh\u00e3o River
    Landmarks
    Quinta do Tedo
  4. Day 4

    Vega de Terr\u00f3n to Salamanca

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Salamanca
    • Tuna music band performance in Salamanca
    Landmarks
    Plaza Mayor
    Casa de las Conchas
    University of Salamanca
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  5. Day 5

    Pocinho to R\u00e9gua

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Tour to Castelo Rodrigo
    • Port wine cocktail lesson on board

    Optional Activities

    • Archaeological tour by 4x4 at the C\u00f4a Valley Museum
    Landmarks
    Castelo Rodrigo
    C\u00f4a Valley Museum
  6. Day 6

    R\u00e9gua to Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lamego
    • Walk down the steps of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies
    • Mosaic tile painting lesson on board
    • Evening cruise to Porto

    Optional Activities

    • Rural lunch at a local quinta
    • Visit to Mateus Manor House
    Landmarks
    Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies
    Mateus Manor House
  7. Day 7

    Porto

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Porto
    • Evening cruise through Porto
    • Guided active walk in Porto

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Quinta da Aveleda
    • Guided e-bike tour to the Atlantic
    Landmarks
    Castelo da Foz
    Castelo do Queijo
    Porto Cathedral
    S\u00e3o Bento Railway Station
    Quinta da Aveleda
  8. Day 8

    Porto to Lisbon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to \u00d3bidos
    • Visit to Nazar\u00e9
    Landmarks
    Nazar\u00e9
    \u00d3bidos
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  9. Day 9

    Lisbon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lisbon
    • Visit to Jer\u00f3nimos Monastery

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Lisbon at leisure
    Landmarks
    Jer\u00f3nimos Monastery
  10. Day 10

    Lisbon

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Sintra
    Landmarks
    Sintra-Vila
  11. Day 11

    Lisbon

    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.8
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  • Itinerary
    5.0
  • Transport
    4.3
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    5.0
  • Food
    4.7
  • Tour Operator
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    It was a great trip with beautiful views , good excursions and excellent meals . The locks in the river were...
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  • J
    September 27th, 2019
    The perfect balance of activity and relaxation!
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    June 22nd, 2019
    Traveling with the Brits and Aussies was fun and there were not too many other Americans on the trip. The food was...
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