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Douro Delights Madrid → Porto (2028)

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From Madrid to Porto
4.2
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  • Cibeles Fountain with the imposing Cybele Palace and Spanish flags under a clear blue Madrid sky.
  • Grand baroque Plaza Mayor of Salamanca with small groups of tourists in the wide cobblestone square.
  • Terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley descending to a reflective river and small village below.
  • A white river cruise ship glides along the calm Douro River flanked by lush vineyard terraces.
  • Turquoise bay curving around a Portuguese coastal town with dramatic cliffs and winding coastal road.
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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 1 - 200
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Madrid

    Madrid
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Montera Madrid)
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Madrid - Salamanca - Vega de Terron

    Madrid - Salamanca - Vega de Terron
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Salamanca
    • Visit University of Salamanca
    • Visit House of Shells
    • Board river ship MS Estrela
    • Welcome dinner
    Landmarks
    University of Salamanca
    House of Shells (Casa de las Conchas)
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Pocinho

    Pocinho
    Meals
    Dinner (Farewell dinner on board)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Farewell dinner on board

    Optional Activities

    • Côa Parque Museum tour
    • Côa Archaeological Park Rock Art tour at Penascosa
    Landmarks
    Côa Parque Museum
    Côa Archaeological Park
    Penascosa
  4. Day 4

    Pinhão - Régua

    Pinhão - Régua
    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pinhão Railway Station
    • Visit local quinta
    Landmarks
    Pinhão Railway Station
  5. Day 5

    Régua

    Régua
    Meals
    Lunch (Traditional lunch and wine tasting at Quinta da Pacheca with views over the Douro River and Régua)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Lunch at Quinta da Pacheca with wine tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Lamego with visit to Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies and Bola de Lamego tasting
    • Visit Palácio de Mateus
    Landmarks
    Lamego
    Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies
    Palácio de Mateus
    Quinta da Pacheca
  6. Day 6

    Entre-os-Rios

    Entre-os-Rios
    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Tile-painting experience (optional onboard activity)

    Optional Activities

    • Hands-on azulejos (tile-painting) experience in Main Lounge
    • Traditional Village Visit in Penafiel
    • Quinta da Aveleda winery tour and wine and cheese tasting
    Landmarks
    Quinta da Aveleda
  7. Day 7

    Entre-os-Rios - Porto

    Entre-os-Rios - Porto
    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Palácio da Bolsa
    • Cocktail reception at Palácio da Bolsa
    • Traditional fado performance in the Arabian Hall

    Optional Activities

    • Cable car ride in Porto Old Town
    Landmarks
    Porto Old Town
    Palácio da Bolsa
  8. Day 8

    Porto

    Porto
    Accommodation
    Hotel (MS Estrela)

    Optional Activities

    • Portuguese Tart (Pastéis de Nata) Cooking Class
    • Port Tasting at Taylor's Port in Vila Nova de Gaia
    Landmarks
    Taylor's Port
    Vila Nova de Gaia
  9. Day 9

    Porto

    Porto
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Where You'll Stay

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  • Hotel Montera Madrid

    Hotel
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  • MS Estrela

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    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Portugal.Spain. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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