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- 10 included experiences
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The Douro, Porto and Salamanca
MS Douro Splendour
5th Apr 26
7 Nights
Day 1
UK to Porto, Portugal
Fly from selected UK airport to Porto, Portugal. The adventure begins in the city of Porto.
Day 2
Pinhao, Portugal
Watch terraced vineyards pass by on our way to Pinhão. This afternoon we visit a historic quinta for a wine tasting.
Day 3
Castelo Rodrigo, Portugal
Enjoy a leisurely morning on board, before our visit to the walled village of Castelo Rodrigo this afternoon.
Day 4
Salamanca, Spain
Visit Salamanca, where we enjoy a guided tour of the main sights and sample Spanish tapas with a Flamenco show at lunch.
Day 5
Mateus Palace Gardens, Portugal
After a sailing morning visit Mateus Palace & its gardens or explore the Douro Museum in Régua. Tonight, we'll dine at Quinta da Pacheca.
Day 6
Lamego, Portugal
Explore Lamego and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies. After a sailing afternoon, enjoy a Portuguese folk music show on board.
Day 7
Porto, Portugal
Return to Porto for a tour of the city, then, after lunch, visit one of the famous port wine cellars with tasting.
Day 8
Porto, Portugal to UK
It’s time to say goodbye to your crew and start the journey home.
Why Book
MS Douro Splendour
Overview
If cruising is an art, then this ship has truly mastered it; constructed with the very latest technology and a strong environmental ethic in mind, yet simultaneously retaining a classic, refined elegance reminiscent of cruising from a bygone era, this five-star, fully-air-conditioned river cruiser has been purpose-built to fit the unique size limitations of the Douro’s five locks and features all the facilities you would expect in a top-class hotel and more so your cruise will be as relaxing as possible and your stay on board will be a uniquely memorable one. Accommodating just 126 guests in the most exquisite of surroundings, the ship’s spectacular design and high specification ensures this vessel feels exceptionally light and airy. The generous ratio of 3:1 guests per crew member ensures a first-class personal service plus the friendly ‘small ship’ feel so beloved of Riviera Travel cruise aficionados, enables the ever attentive crew to revel in taking care of all those little things – leaving you to simply sit back, relax and enjoy every minute of your sensational river cruise experience.
Food & Drink
Heading down to the Main (middle) Deck you will find the chic restaurant where your comfort is assured in high-backed chairs at impeccably laid tables with pristine linen cloths and fine cutlery.
Health & Fitness
Accessed by stairs from the Upper Deck, head on up to the magnificent and spacious Sun Deck from where you can enjoy the stunning 360 degree views as they glide past from the comfort of your sun lounger whilst sipping a long refreshing drink or chatting with your fellow companions.
Kids & Teens
Please note: there are no dedicated kids or teens facilities onboard.
Terms & Conditions
T&Cs Apply
The Douro, Porto and Salamanca
FROM £2,099PP
MS Douro Splendour
5th Apr 26
7 Nights
From
£2,099PP
