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Nestled at the confluence of the Douro and Tâmega rivers, Entre-os-Rios is a picturesque village in northern Portugal that offers a serene escape amidst lush landscapes. Known for its scenic beauty and tranquil ambience, this charming village is steeped in history and natural splendour. Visitors can explore the region's rich cultural heritage through its ancient churches, traditional architecture and vibrant local festivals. The surrounding vineyards and rolling hills provide the perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and wine-tasting tours. Entre-os-Rios, with its harmonious blend of nature and tradition, invites travellers to experience the authentic charm of Portugal’s countryside.
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All-inclusive luxury river cruising on board a 5 star Scenic Space-Ship
Scenic Freechoice – a choice of sightseeing activities throughout your journey
Scenic Enrich experiences – unforgettable and exclusive events
Scenic Sundowners – exclusive hosted cocktails in a stunning location (on selected sailings)
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View Cruise DealNestled along the serene banks of Portugal's Douro River, Entre-os-Rios captivates with its tranquil ambience and scenic beauty. This charming village beckons travellers to explore its riverside promenades, savour local culinary delights and unwind amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Douro Valley.
Embark on a leisurely cruise along the tranquil waters of the Douro River and discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region from a unique perspective. Board a traditional Rabelo boat, once used to transport port wine barrels from the Douro Valley to the cellars of Porto, and set sail on a scenic journey through the heart of the Douro wine region. As you glide along the river, admire the terraced vineyards, rolling hillsides and picturesque villages that dot the landscape, creating a breathtaking panorama of rural Portugal. Learn about the history of winemaking in the Douro Valley, which has been recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its cultural significance and traditional viticulture practices.
Immerse yourself in the rich winemaking heritage of the Douro Valley with a visit to one of the region's renowned quintas (wine estates) and vineyards. Tour the vineyards and wineries to learn about the grape cultivation process, winemaking techniques and ageing methods used to produce Portugal's world-famous port wines and table wines. Explore historic wine estates such as Quinta da Avessada, Quinta do Vallado or Quinta do Crasto, where you can stroll through vine-covered hillsides, tour centuries-old cellars and sample a variety of fine wines paired with local cheeses, olives and cured meats. Gain insights into the terroir of the Douro Valley and the unique microclimates that contribute to the region's diverse wine styles and flavours.
Delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of Entre-os-Rios with a visit to its historic landmarks and architectural treasures. Explore the village centre, where narrow cobblestone streets wind their way past whitewashed houses, traditional chapels and charming squares adorned with colourful flowers and decorative tiles. Visit notable landmarks such as the Church of São Miguel, a 16th-century parish church known for its ornate Baroque architecture and richly decorated interior. Admire the intricate wood carvings, gilded altars and religious artefacts that adorn the church, and learn about its role as a spiritual and cultural centre for the local community.
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