Romance of the Douro River: Lisbon, Porto and the Alto Douro River Region

October 10 - 21, 2026

From $5,295 Per Person Based on Double Occupancy.

Discover Portugal’s many treasures on this handcrafted 10-night program, featuring three nights in Lisbon and a seven-night cruise through the Douro River Valley. Begin in Portugal’s humming capital, exploring colorful neighborhoods and the splendid Jerónimos Monastery. Travel to romantic Óbidos and Coimbra, home to Portugal’s revered university. Be immersed in Porto, an enigmatic harbor town known for its storied Ribeira district and bohemian culture. Then cruise aboard a first-class ship through the fabled Douro River Valley, the world’s oldest demarcated winemaking region. Carve a path through sculpted hills and bucolic lands steeped in winemaking traditions. Daily excursions feature wine estates and charming townships, including Vila Real, Lamego and Salamanca, Spain. Along the way, indulge in regional dishes, local pastries and authentic port wines. Plus, enjoy an authentic Portuguese folk show and traditional “Tuna” performance! This journey features a choice of included excursions to personalize your journey and an extensive meal plan. No single supplement for solo travelers!

Call (615) 322-3673 or contact us to learn more and register.

  • Accommodations

    MS Amalia Rodrigues

    Dom Pedro Lisboa

  • Program Inclusions
    • 3 nights in Lisbon, Portugal, at the first-class Dom Pedro Lisboa.
    • 7 nights aboard the exclusively chartered, first-class MS Amalia Rodrigues.
    • Complimentary travel mementos.
    • 10 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 7 dinners.
    • Welcome and Farewell Receptions and Dinners to mingle with fellow travelers.
    • All drinks included on board except special wines and spirits.
    • Opportunities to sample authentic cuisine and local flavors.
    • Deluxe motor coach transfers during the Land | Cruise Program.
    • Engaging excursions showcase the local culture, heritage and history.
    • Enrichment by expert speakers enhances your insight into the region.
    • Personalize Your Journey | PYJ: A choice of excursions in selected locales.
    • Elective activities and free time to pursue your individual interests.
    • Tipping of guides and drivers.
    • A personal VOX headset to hear your English-speaking guide clearly.

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