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2027 5★ All-Inclusive Douro, Porto & Salamanca River Cruise

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Porto, Portugal
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Return flights & overseas transfers*

All-inclusive drinks package*

Wi-Fi Included*

Expert-led Shore Excursions Included*


Cruise Overview

  • Duration 7 nights
  • Departs 28 Oct 2027
  • Sails from Porto, Portugal
  • Ship MS Douro Elegance
  • Flights and transfersYes
  • Cruise code ‍2267532

Your Itinerary

Fly from your local airport to Budapest, Hungary

Fly from your local airport to Porto, Portugal Thu 28 Oct 2027

Fly from your local airport to Budapest, Hungary

(premium class flights may be available on request)

A panoramic view of Porto

Porto, Portugal Thu 28 Oct 2027

A panoramic view of Porto

Embark your 5★ Riviera River Ship for your seven night river cruise along the Douro.

*Please note - itinerary is based on 2026 departures.*

Pinhao, Portugal

Pinhao, Portugal Fri 29 Oct 2027

Pinhao, Portugal

Watch terraced vineyards pass by on our way to Pinhão. This afternoon we visit a historic quinta for a wine tasting.

★INCLUDED EXCURSION: Visit to a quinta, with wine tasting

Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

Castelo Rodrigo, Portugal Sat 30 Oct 2027

Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

Enjoy a leisurely morning on board, before our visit to the walled village of Castelo Rodrigo this afternoon.

★INCLUDED EXCURSION: Visit to Castelo Rodrigo

An aerial view of Salamanca

Salamanca, Spain Sun 31 Oct 2027

An aerial view of Salamanca

Visit Salamanca, where we enjoy a guided tour of the main sights and sample Spanish tapas with a Flamenco show at lunch.

★INCLUDED EXCURSION: Guided Tour of Salamanca

★INCLUDED EXCURSION: Lunch with flamenco show

The Douro Valley in Peso da Régua

Régua - Folgosa, Portugal Mon 01 Nov 2027

The Douro Valley in Peso da Régua

Ater a sailing morning visit Mateus Palace & its gardens or explore the Douro Museum in Régua. Tonight, we'll dine at Quinta da Pacheca.

★INCLUDED EXCURSION: Visit to Mateus Palace OR visit to the Douro Museum in Régua

★INCLUDED EXCURSION: Dinner at Quinta da Pacheca

Lamego, Portugal

Lamego, Portugal Tue 02 Nov 2027

Lamego, Portugal

Explore Lamego and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies. After a sailing afternoon, enjoy a Portuguese folk music show on board.

★INCLUDED EXCURSION: Traditional Portuguese folk music show

A panoramic view of Porto

Porto, Portugal Wed 03 Nov 2027

A panoramic view of Porto

Return to Porto for a tour of the city, then, after lunch, visit one of the famous port wine cellars with tasting.

★INCLUDED EXCURSION: Guided tour of Porto

★INCLUDED EXCURSION: Port wine cellar visit with tasting

A panoramic view of Porto

Porto, Portugal Thu 04 Nov 2027

A panoramic view of Porto

Disembark and transfer to the airport for your flight home.

Arrive at your local airport

Transfer to the airport and fly to your local airport Thu 04 Nov 2027

Arrive at your local airport

Introducing Riviera

Riviera, a leading river cruise operator renowned for combining exceptional quality with outstanding value. With over 40 years of experience, Riviera offers meticulously crafted itineraries that reveal the heart of Europe’s most captivating waterways. Each voyage blends luxurious, five-star ships, elegant dining, and insightful excursions led by expert local guides. What truly sets Riviera apart is their dedication to personal service, transparent pricing with no hidden extras, and a commitment to enriching travel experiences that leave lasting memories. Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or a seasoned traveller, a journey with Riviera promises style, substance, and discovery at every turn.

What's included *

  • ROL Cruise Presents Riviera Travel
  • SEVEN NIGHTS All-inclusive river cruising onboard your 5★ Riviera River Ship, including:
  • INCLUDED all-inclusive drinks throughout your voyage including a choice of house wines, a choice of draught beers, a selection of soft drinks & juices, house spirits and mixers, cocktail of the day & tea and coffee (10am-12am)
  • INCLUDED shore excursions
  • INCLUDED Wi-Fi
  • Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Concierge
  • All port charges and taxes
  • Price Promise - Book early confident in the knowledge it will be the lowest price
  • Money-Back Guarantee with the Happiness Guarantee - if you’re not happy by day two of your holiday, Riviera Travel will bring you home with a full refund
  • Return Flights from a selected Regional Airport (premium class may be available at a supplement) & overseas transfers
  • We offer Interest Free Payment Plans, please contact us for more information (please note these are only available for sailings outside the balance due date)
  • Plus, book an Ocean View or above by 8pm 9th April 2026 and receive a FREE Case of Six Fine Wines

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* Prices shown are per person, based on two adults sharing a twin cabin and include all cruise offer discounts and savings.

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Standard Cabin - Upper Deck

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Situated on the Upper Deck, the Standard Cabin (3) offers a bright, welcoming base for your time on the river, with approximately 151 sq. ft. of well-planned comfort. It’s an easy space to settle into, designed to feel calm and effortless between days of sightseeing. Floor-to-ceiling windows create a sense of openness, while the Juliet-style balcony welcomes in fresh air and allows you to admire the Douro’s scenery as you sail. Twin beds can be arranged as a double, and the desk and chair serve as a handy spot for reading, writing, or planning the next day. With individual climate control and a thoughtful turn-down service, the cabin stays comfortable and ready whenever you return. Your ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in shower, along with luxury toiletries and the reassuring extras that make packing simpler, such as towels, bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer. Tea-and-coffee-making facilities and a mini-fridge are ideal for a relaxed drink in your own time, while the flat-screen TV, telephone, and radio add familiar comforts.

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Standard Cabin - Middle Deck

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The Standard Cabin (4), nestled on the middle deck, offers a light and welcoming space of approximately 151 sq. ft., ideal for enjoying the scenery in comfort and style. Designed with a simple, modern feel, it provides everything you need to relax between days spent exploring ashore. Floor-to-ceiling windows create a bright interior, and the French-style balcony allows you to open the doors and take in the fresh river air as the Douro drifts past. The sleeping area features twin beds that can be arranged as a double, while a desk and chair give you a practical spot for reading, writing, or getting ready for the evening. Individual climate control ensures the temperature is always to your liking, and turn-down service adds a thoughtful touch at the end of the day. The ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in shower, along with shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, soap and body lotion. Soft towels, bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer are all provided for added comfort. Tea-and-coffee-making facilities and a mini-fridge make it easy to enjoy refreshments in your own time, while a flat-screen television, radio, and telephone offer familiar conveniences. A safe and EU plug sockets complete this well-equipped cabin, creating a relaxed and comfortable base for your Douro cruise.

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Standard Cabin - Lower Deck

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Set on the Lower Deck, Standard Cabin (5) is a calm, comfortable base for your river cruise, designed for guests who prefer a quiet space to return to after a day of sightseeing. Measuring approximately 129 sq. ft., it is neatly laid out to make the most of every inch, with everything you need close at hand. A fixed window brings in natural light during the day, while individual climate control lets you keep the cabin feeling just right. Twin beds can be arranged as a double, and there’s a desk and chair that work well for planning the next port of call. In the evening, turn-down service adds an extra touch of comfort, helping the cabin feel ready for a restful night. The ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in shower, along with shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, soap, and body lotion. Soft towels, bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer are also provided, so you can pack a little lighter. You’ll also find tea-and-coffee-making facilities and a mini-fridge for refreshments, plus a flat-screen television, radio, and telephone for familiar onboard comforts. A safe and EU plug sockets complete this well-equipped cabin.

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Middle Deck - Standard Stern

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Tucked away at the stern on the Middle Deck, the Stern Cabin (6) offers a peaceful and inviting space of approximately 151 sq. ft., perfect for enjoying the rhythm of river life. Its position at the rear of the ship gives it a slightly different perspective, allowing you to watch the scenery gently unfold behind you as you sail. Floor-to-ceiling windows keep the cabin feeling light and airy, and the French-style balcony welcomes in fresh air and sounds of the river. Twin beds can be arranged as a double to suit your preference, and a desk with chair provides a comfortable spot for reading or planning the next day’s excursions. Individual climate control helps maintain your ideal temperature, while turn-down service ensures a welcoming atmosphere each evening. The ensuite bathroom is fitted with a walk-in shower and stocked with shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, soap, and body lotion, along with towels, bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer. Tea-and-coffee-making facilities and a mini-fridge allow you to enjoy a quiet drink in your own time, while a flat-screen television, radio, and telephone offer familiar comfort. A safe and EU plug sockets complete a cabin that feels relaxed, practical and thoughtfully arranged for your Douro cruise.

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Lower Deck Cabin Stern

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Nestled towards the stern on the Lower Deck, the Stern Cabin (7) offers a cosy, well-organised space that’s ideal for switching off and relaxing between excursions. At approximately 129 sq. ft., it’s thoughtfully arranged to feel comfortable and easy to live in, with everything you need for a relaxed stay on board. A fixed window brings in gentle daylight, while individual climate control allows you to keep the cabin at your preferred temperature throughout the day and night. The twin beds can be set up as a double, creating a restful sleeping area, and there’s also a handy desk and chair for jotting down plans or reading. In the evenings, turn-down service adds a polished finishing touch, making the cabin feel especially inviting after dinner. The ensuite bathroom includes a walk-in shower, along with shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, soap, and body lotion. Towels, bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer are all provided too. You’ll also have tea-and-coffee-making facilities, a mini-fridge for refreshments, plus a flat-screen television, radio, and telephone for everyday convenience. A safe and EU plug sockets complete the setup, making this a practical and comfortable choice for your Douro cruise.

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Deluxe Suite - Upper Deck

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For those seeking extra room to unwind, the Deluxe Suite (1) on MS Douro Elegance offers a spacious setting at approximately 312 sq. ft. Set on the Upper Deck, this delightful suite feels calm and airy, serving as the perfect place to unwind and watch the picturesque landscapes of the Douro glide past. Standout features of the Deluxe Suite include a spacious living area complete with a table and chairs, floor-to-ceiling glass windows, and the Juliet-style balcony, which welcomes the fresh air in. The sleeping area is arranged with comfortable twin beds that can be set up as a double. In the ensuite bathroom, you’ll find a walk-in shower, soft towels, plush bathrobes, and cosy slippers, along with a hairdryer and a selection of luxury toiletries. The suite also includes individual climate control, a mini-fridge, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, a safe and a flat-screen television, with a telephone and radio for added convenience. Turn-down service is included too, ensuring the space always feels welcoming when you return at the end of the day.

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Superior Suite - Upper Deck

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Bright, comfortable and thoughtfully arranged, the Superior Suite (2) on MS Douro Elegance offers around 205 sq. ft. of well-designed living space on the Upper Deck. It strikes a pleasing balance between practicality and comfort, making it an inviting base to return to after you explore the Douro. Floor-to-ceiling windows let natural light flood the room, and the Juliet-style balcony lets you enjoy the fresh air and passing views from your own private space. The suite is arranged with twin beds that can be configured as a double, while a small table-and-chairs area provides a relaxed spot to sit with a drink or play the day ahead. Individual climate control ensures the temperature remains just right, and turn-down service adds a welcoming touch each evening. The ensuite bathroom features a walk-in shower and comes stocked with luxury toiletries, complemented by soft towels, bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer, making getting ready for each day a breeze. In-room conveniences such as tea-and-coffee-making facilities, a mini-fridge, flat-screen television, radio, telephone, and safe are all included, along with EU plug sockets for charging your devices. Altogether, the Superior Suite (2) offers a light-filled and easy-to-settle into space for your river cruise.

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The Ship - MS Douro Elegance

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Purpose-built for the scenic twists and turns of Portugal’s Douro River, MS Douro Elegance offers a wonderful blend of contemporary comfort, generous space and Riviera Travel’s friendly, attentive service. With a smaller guest capacity and a calm, boutique feel throughout, she’s designed for relaxed days on the water, with inviting spaces to unwind as vineyard-covered hillsides drift by outside. From the panoramic lounge to the Sun Deck and pool, every detail is thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the river views, while carefully crafted itineraries ensure each day feels rewarding both on board and ashore.

What’s onboard: 119 guests, 88 guest suites, one entertainment venue, one complimentary restaurant, one bar and lounge, four relaxation and fitness venues, and two essential venues

MS Douro Elegance

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* Terms & Conditions

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Booking conditions of Riviera Tours Limited trading as Riviera Travel and Reader Offers Limited Agency terms of business apply. Fares are per person based on two adults sharing, except solos, may increase or be withdrawn at any time, offer applies to new bookings only. Ports may require a tender. Tours are subject to change and may incur a supplement, are non-transferable and may not be suitable for guests with mobility restrictions. Star ratings are ROL Cruise classified. The Price Promise applies to the core elements of the Holiday you have booked with Riviera (including tour or cruise, flights and transfers if booked as a package, or tour/cruise only). Regional flights may be available on request, will be at a further supplement and may require an additional overnight stay at an extra cost and may be indirect. Flights are subject to schedule changes and may be based on indirect services with flights arriving same day or overnight. Flights will be confirmed closer to departure which may affect your overall holiday duration and an additional overnight hotel stay may be required. Drinks are subject to T&Cs. All meals are included on the cruise. Wi-Fi cannot be guaranteed. Cruise Miles T&Cs apply. E&OE.

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