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(regional flights may be available on request)

Upon arrival, transfer to the port and transfer to your hotel for your three night stay.

Explore the city’s streets, jump aboard an iconic tram for a scenic journey and finish at Belém Tower, a symbol of Portugal’s Age of Discovery, for a picturesque look into Lisbon’s maritime history. Tonight, savour the rich flavours of Lisbon during a Welcome Dinner.
★Insider Experience: Portuguese Tart Making Class

Set off on a full-day tour to the charming towns of Sintra and Cascais today. Begin in World Heritage-listed Sintra, a picturesque town. Continue to Cascais, a coastal resort town boasting gold, sandy beaches, a popular marina and well-preserved medieval buildings (B).

In Óbidos, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval villages, step back in time to an era of knights and folklore as you explore the medieval walls and castle. Continue to Nazaré, renowned worldwide for its big-wave surfing. Conclude your day in Coimbra, a historic riverfront city home to Portugal’s oldest university (B).

Explore Portugal’s version of Venice when you visit Aveiro. Board a traditional Moliceiro boat and set off on a canal cruise along the city’s historic waterways. Afterwards, explore the vibrant Beira Mar neighbourhood. Your journey continues to the riverside city of Porto (B).

Begin your day with a walking tour of Porto. Prepare for an exciting Insider Experience before spending the remainder of your day at leisure (B,L).
★Insider Experience: Exclusive Wine Tasting at a Local Quinta

Transfer to the port and embark MS Estrela, for your seven night voyage (B,D).

Visit the picturesque village of Lamego and the elaborately decorated Baroque cathedral, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies. On arrival in Pinhão, you’ll enjoy an Insider Experience (B,L,D).
★Insider Experience: Portuguese Quinta Dinner

Cruise across the border into Vega de Terrón in Spain. Enjoy some time at leisure before joining an excursion to Castelo Rodrigo. This tiny village sits atop a hill overlooking both Spain and Portugal. After exploring this charming little town, you’ll board a coach and return to your ship (B,L,D).

Board a coach bound for the glorious Spanish city of Salamanca. After your Insider Experience, return by coach across the border to Barca d’Alva, the last Portuguese village along the Douro, where your ship awaits. Back on board this evening, enjoy a traditional Portuguese barbecue dinner (B,L,D).
★Insider Experience: Flamenco Show - Enjoy a flamenco show and lunch, and be entranced by captivating dancers as they astound you with their stomping feet in a fiery performance.

Join an excursion to Mateus Palace and its gardens. Tour this living museum and discover the connection between the beautiful 18th-century palace and Mateus rosé wine for yourself. Rejoin your ship, now docked in Régua (B,L,D).

This morning, enjoy an Insider Experience. Afterwards, continue to the riverside town of Entre-os-Rios. On arrival, enjoy free time to explore this gorgeous, vibrant town at your leisure (B,L,D).
★Insider Experience: Portuguese Quinta Port Tasting - Head to a local quinta, which boasts outstanding views over the Douro Valley. Here, you’ll enjoy a tasting of local port wine – Portugal’s most famous tipple.

Join a captivating guided tour, taking you past the city’s iconic sights, before visiting a local port winery for an informative tour and tasting. This evening, back on board your ship, enjoy a final Farewell Dinner (B,L,D).

After enjoying a final breakfast on board, transfer to the airport in Porto for your onward flight back to London (B).

(regional flights may be available on request)

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Launched in 2024, MS Estrela brings a fresh, contemporary feel to cruising Portugal’s Douro River. Designed to carry just 120 guests, she offers a more intimate experience on board. Purpose-built for the Douro’s winding waterways, MS Estrela combines modern comfort with the kind of easy-going atmosphere that suits this sun-drenched region perfectly. Her smaller size allows her to sail deep into the heart of the valley, linking Porto with vineyard-lined towns and historic riverside settings along the way. With welcoming public spaces, comfortable suites, and plenty of opportunities to soak up the scenery from the Sun Deck, MS Estrela is ideal for guests who enjoy unhurried travel, regional cuisine, and a closer connection to the destinations they’re exploring.
What’s onboard: 120 guests, 60 guest staterooms, one activity, one complimentary restaurant, two bars and lounges, one relaxation and fitness venue and one essential venue.
Booking conditions of APT Group and Reader Offers Limited Agency terms of business apply. This tour is operated by Travelmarvel, part of the APT group. Fares are per person based on two adults sharing, except single suites, may increase or be withdrawn at any time. Offer applies to new bookings only. Ports may require a tender. Regional flights will incur supplementary costs and may require an additional overnight stay. Tours are subject to change, are non-transferable and may not be suitable for guests with mobility restrictions. Savings are based on two adults sharing. Itinerary is subject to change due to water levels. Drink inclusions are subject to the cruise lines T&C's. Gratuities are subject to the cruise lines T&C's. Wi-Fi is subject to the cruise lines T&C's. Meals are included as stated B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner. Cruise Miles T&Cs apply. E&OE