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Port Charges: $200.00
Base category: Classic
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Escorted Tour Highlights
Countries Visited:
Portugal, Spain
Cities Visited:
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Sightseeing Highlights
Overview
This Itinerary sails in this Direction:
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An extraordinary journey designed for culturally curious travelers.
As you follow the Douro River through Portugal and into Spain, you 'll cruise past steeply terraced hillsides, quaint villages and acres of ripe vineyards. Enjoy private tastings of Port. Explore Porto 's historic Ribeira district, home to iconic rabelo boats, cutting-edge cuisine and a thriving art scene. Wind your way through the dramatic landscapes of the UNESCO-designated Douro Valley, heading ashore to visit charming quintas and meet the winemakers who operate them. In Salamanca, Spain, you 'll see the city 's famous university. Return to Portugal with a visit to the fortified village of Castelo Rodrigo and historic Guimarães. There 's no better way to discover Europe 's best-kept secret than this scenic and all-inclusive river cruise!
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Day 1 - Porto (Embark)
Porto (Embark)
Arrive in Porto, the port city at the mouth of the Douro.
Day 2 - Porto, Entre-os-Rios
Porto, Entre-os-Rios
Portugal 's second city (after Lisbon), Porto gave its name to the nation 's most famous export, Port wine, and to the nation itself. Today, choose between two distinctively Portuguese ways to explore Porto.
Day 3 - Entre-os-Rios, Re?'gua, Pinhão
Entre-os-Rios, Re?'gua, Pinhão
Today is all about wine, which has been cultivated in the Douro River Valley since ancient Roman times. Get a crash course on the history of Port during your visit to the Douro Museum.
Day 4 - Pinhão, Vega de Terrón
Pinhão, Vega de Terrón
Head ashore for a choice of excursions, including a tasting at a prestigious Port wine estate or a vineyard hike with a wine tasting at a local quinta.
Day 5 - Vega de Terrón (Salamanca), Barca d 'Alva
Vega de Terrón (Salamanca), Barca d 'Alva
Today, you can visit the historic university town of Salamanca--the "Golden City"--famous for its sand-colored buildings and abundance of churches. Feel the centuries fall away as your ship winds its way through the pristine, dramatic UNESCO-protected landscapes of the Douro River Valley.
Day 6 - Barca d 'Alva, R??©gua
Barca d 'Alva, R??©gua
Go medieval today at Castelo Rodrigo, both the name of a hilltop castle as well as the village that surrounds it. The view from the top is incredible and the village is a charming place to ramble, relax and replenish. Or if you wish, you can also lace up your hiking boots and unleash your inner Indiana Jones with an up-close gander at some prehistoric carvings at an archaeological park.
Day 7 - Re?'gua (Guimarães), Porto
Re?'gua (Guimarães), Porto
Explore Guimarães, the town where Portugal was born. Its well-preserved architecture and stylish young residents make it a pleasure to visit. Or opt for a leisurely walking tour through Ribeira 's quaint cobbled streets.
Day 8 - Porto (Disembark)
Porto (Disembark)
If your cruise/tour package includes a group departure transfer or if you have purchased a private departure transfer, you will be transferred to Porto Airport for your flight home.
All prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability and are quoted in U.S. Dollars. These pages are not endorsed or supported by the tour
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provided by the tour operator. All prices, itineraries, accommodations and dates
are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators.
Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices
on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors,
omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to
confirm availability and pricing.
Uniworld River Cruises
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operator in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material
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are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators.
Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices
on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors,
omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to
confirm availability and pricing.
