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Picturesque Solo Douro Tour (Small Group Tours)

Summary:

Soak up the beauty of one of Europe's most impressive River landscapes as you sail through the Douro Valley, the world's oldest demarcated wine region!

Duration
9 Days
Next Departure
14-May-2025
Starting at
USD 2,047.00
Price per day
USD 227.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
Indus Travels
Tour
Picturesque Solo Douro Tour
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1 - 2
Categories
tour category: Boattour category: Sailingtour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Train

Map: Picturesque Solo Douro Tour (Indus)

Summary

Soak up the beauty of one of Europe's most impressive River landscapes as you sail through the Douro Valley, the world's oldest demarcated wine region!

Day 1
Usa/Canada-Porto
Day 2
Arrival Porto Embarkation
Day 3
Porto-Caldas De Aregos
Day 4
Caldas De Aregos-Pinhao
Day 5
Pinhao-Barca De Alva
Day 6
Barca De Alva- Pocinho
Day 7
Pocinho-Regua
Day 8
Regua-Porto
Day 9
Porto-Usa/Canada

Details

Experience the magnificent river cruise on the Douro River. The Douro Valley is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with one of the most beautiful canyons in the world containing gorgeous, terraced vineyards that can only be truly admired from the river. From the comfort of your river cruise, enjoy magnificent views of rocky landscapes and a region of fine wine production. Start your cruise with the UNESCO world heritage town of Porto, the birthplace of Port Wine. Next visit the sleepy town of Pinhao, situated at the scenic confluence of Douro and Pinhao Rivers, it is known for its terraced vineyards. You'll have the chance to explore Vila Real, a city rich in heritage and tradition. Sail to the quaint little villages of Barca D' Alva and Pocinho on the northern Spanish border where you will have an opportunity to visit the 16th Century Castelo Rodrigo, one of the historical parishes of Portugal. A short excursion takes you to the pilgrimage town of Lamego, visit its impressive Cathedral and ‘stairway to heaven'. Sail back to Porto alongside the serene landscapes to end the trip.
*Please note depending on the departure date the itinerary can be reversed.
This is a Solo Tour

Highlights

  • STYLE: River Cruise

    Single travelers will get a single room without paying a single supplement!
  • Explore Porto, the Birthplace of Port Wine, a UNESCO world Heritage site
  • Experience the Douro Valley, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Visit Regua, a port wine region of Portugal in producing since the 18th century
  • Enjoy walking through the narrow and steep medieval streets of Castelo Rodrigo historical parish
  • Discover Vila Réal and the formal gardens at the Mateus Palace near Pinhão
  • Tour Lamego a charming episcopal and commercial town with its “impressive stairway to heaven'

Included in Price

  • 07 NIGHTS: Standard Main Deck Cabin
  • 20 MEALS: Full Board Meal Plan on Cruise
  • CRUISE: MS Douro Queen
  • FLIGHTS: International Flights Included
  • 07 nights accommodation on single cabin basis in Main Deck on listed superior Vessel
  • Full board meal plan while on board cruise
  • Coffee/tea after lunch and dinner
  • Welcome and farewell reception by the Captain
  • On board entertainment
  • Services of an experienced and multilingual Cruise Manager and local tour guides
  • Complimentary use of Swimming Pool and Spa
  • Luggage service between pier and cabin during embarkation and disembarkation
  • International roundtrip airfare from various gateways
  • All port and passenger taxes
  • Passenger and Port Taxes
  • All Cruises taxes and fuel surcharges

NOT included in price

  • Items of personal nature, tips and gratuities
  • Arrival and departure transfers
  • Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
  • Visa fees if applicable
  • Items not mentioned as being included

Travel Package

 

Coming from

 

Going to

1. Departure flight

New York

Airplane

Porto

2. Tour...

Porto

Arrow Going To

Porto

3. Return flight

Porto

Airplane

New York

Group ToursThis is an Organised Group Tour: the itinerary has been predefined by the tour operator. The tour destinations, duration, accommodations, departure dates and the price are fix. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

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