Itinerary
- Day 1
Porto
Porto- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner on board)
Included Activities
- Dinner on board
Optional Activities
- Explore Porto after dark
Landmarks Porto 
- Day 2
Porto to Pinhão
Porto to Pinhão- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Full day cruising through Douro Valley
- View of Carrapatelo lock
Optional Activities
- Portuguese cooking demonstration - Pastéis de Nata (EmeraldPLUS)
Landmarks Douro Valley Carrapatelo Lock 
- Day 3
Pinhão to Vega de Terrón
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 in Pinhão (EmeraldACTIVE)
- Guided active walk through the vineyards (EmeraldACTIVE)
Landmarks Quinta do Tedo Pinhão - Day 4
Vega de Terrón to Salamanca
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
Optional Activities
- Tuna music band performance in Salamanca (EmeraldPLUS)
Landmarks Salamanca Plaza Mayor Casa de las Conchas University of Salamanca - Day 5
Pocinho to Régua
Pocinho to Régua- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Tour to Castelo Rodrigo including exploration of medieval streets and local products tasting
Optional Activities
- Port wine cocktail lesson on board (EmeraldPLUS)
- Archaeological tour by 4x4 at the Côa Valley Museum (DiscoverMORE - extra expense)
Landmarks Castelo Rodrigo Côa Valley Museum 
- Day 6
Régua to Porto
Régua to Porto- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Lamego including the Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies
Optional Activities
- Rural lunch at a local quinta (EmeraldPLUS)
- Mosaic tile painting lesson on board (EmeraldPLUS)
- Walk down the steps of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies (EmeraldACTIVE)
- Visit to Mateus Manor House (DiscoverMORE - extra expense)
Landmarks Lamego Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies Mateus Manor House - Day 7
Porto
Porto- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided coach tour of Porto including Castelo da Foz and Castelo do Queijo
Optional Activities
- Evening cruise through Porto (EmeraldPLUS)
- Guided active walk in Porto (EmeraldACTIVE)
- Visit to Quinta da Aveleda (DiscoverMORE - extra expense)
- Guided e-bike tour to the Atlantic (DiscoverMORE - extra expense)
Landmarks Castelo da Foz Castelo do Queijo Porto Cathedral São Bento Railway Station Quinta da Aveleda - Day 8
Porto to Lyon
Porto to Lyon- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Lyon - Day 9
Lyon
Lyon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided coach tour of Lyon including Fourvière Hill, Roman Theatre, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, traboules, and Renaissance houses
Optional Activities
- Guided e-bike tour of Lyon (EmeraldACTIVE)
- Excursion to Pérouges (DiscoverMORE - extra expense)
Landmarks Fourvière Hill Roman Theatre of Lyon Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière Parc de la Tête d'Or Pérouges - Day 10
Mâcon
Mâcon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Beaujolais wine tasting at a local vineyard
Landmarks Mâcon Beaujolais Wine Region - Day 11
Tournon
Tournon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Tournon including Roman ruins, Renaissance monuments, and the world's oldest suspension bridge with cables
Optional Activities
- Guided hike through the vineyards (EmeraldACTIVE)
Landmarks Tournon Castle Tournon - Day 12
Viviers
Viviers- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Viviers following a heritage discovery trail including the Maison des Chevaliers
Optional Activities
- Visit to Chauvet Pont D'Arc - Caverne du Pont-d'Arc Museum (DiscoverMORE - extra expense)
Landmarks Viviers Viviers Cathedral Maison des Chevaliers Caverne du Pont-d'Arc Museum - Day 13
Avignon
Avignon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Provençal dinner hosted by local chef Fabien Morreale (EmeraldPLUS))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Avignon including the Pont d'Avignon and medieval architecture
Optional Activities
- Canoeing excursion in Avignon (EmeraldACTIVE)
- Provençal dinner hosted by local chef Fabien Morreale (EmeraldPLUS)
- Classical concert in Avignon (EmeraldPLUS)
- Guided tour of the Pont du Gard (DiscoverMORE - extra expense)
- Visit to Chateauneuf du Pape with wine tasting (DiscoverMORE - extra expense)
Landmarks Palais des Papes Pont d'Avignon Avignon Pont du Gard Uzès Chateauneuf du Pape - Day 14
Arles
ArlesIncluded Activities
- Guided tour of Arles with arena visit
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Les Baux de Provence - World Heritage-listed village in the Alpilles Regional Natural Park with Château-Fortress des Baux (Difficult / Active, 4 hours, extra expense)
- Lavender Distillery - Hands-on Provençal soap-making workshop using natural ingredients like olive oil and lavender (Easy, 3 hours, extra expense)
- In the footsteps of Van Gogh with a painting workshop - Explore landscapes that inspired Van Gogh's works and participate in a painting workshop to recreate his vibrant scenes (Moderate, 3 hours, extra expense)
Landmarks Roman Amphitheatre, Arles Roman Forum, Arles Roman Baths, Arles Les Baux de Provence Château-Fortress des Baux Alpilles Regional Natural Park - Day 15
Arles to Nice
Arles to Nice- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer to Nice
- Welcome drink with tour director and fellow guests
Landmarks Nice - Day 16
Nice
Nice- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- City tour of Monaco and Monte Carlo including Prince's Palace of Monaco and Grand Prix track
Optional Activities
- Tastes of Nice - guided walking tour of Old Town (DiscoverMORE - extra expense)
Landmarks Monaco Monte Carlo Prince's Palace of Monaco Promenade des Anglais Place Massena Lascaris Palace Cours Saleya Nice Opera House - Day 17
Nice
Nice- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Visit to Saint-Paul de Vence (DiscoverMORE - extra expense)
Landmarks Saint-Paul-de-Vence - Day 18
Nice
Nice- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer to airport
