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Max Passengers: 112
Ship Type: River Cruise Ship
Operated By: Emerald Cruises

Launched in 2017, the Emerald Radiance is a small cruise ship specially designed by Emerald Waterways for Portugal trips on the winding Douro River. The 112-capacity Radiance is the smallest vessel on Emerald’s fleet, giving passengers a more intimate cruise experience while sailing through the Douro Valley wine region.

Cabin Specifications
The Emerald Radiance features staterooms with queen or twin beds, en-suite bathrooms, walk-in closets, HDTVs, minibars, climate control, and shipwide Wi-Fi. Suites offer floor-to-ceiling windows with an “indoor veranda,” while Owner’s Suites add separate living areas, balconies, Nespresso machines, in-room dining, and complimentary laundry. The exclusive Riverview Suites boast aft-facing views, multiple balconies including an indoor terrace, bathtubs, walk-in wardrobes, and special perks like Captain’s Table invitations. Standard cabins feature large fixed picture windows, and onboard laundry is available for a fee.

Features onboard
Emerald Radiance features include Emerald River View Suites with drop-down windows and an indoor balcony, Owner's Suites with a separate bedroom and open-air balcony system, an open-air Serenity Pool on the top deck, and dining experiences like an included Captain's Dinner and regional culinary excursions. All cabins offer Wi-Fi, climate control, personal safes, flat-screen TVs with infotainment, and complimentary bottled water, with suites providing additional perks like Nespresso machines and stocked minibars.  

Ship specifications
  • Year of build: 2017  /  Age: 8
  • Flag state: Portugal
  • Builder: WestSEA Shipyard (Viana do Castelo, Portugal)
  • Class: Douro river cruiser
  • Ferry route/homeports: Oporto (Portugal)
  • Speed: 11 kn / 20 km/h / 13 mph
  • Length (LOA): 89 m / 292 ft
  • Beam (width): 11 m / 36 ft
  • Plug/ Voltage type Onboard: Continental European Plug

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Cabins

Emerald Radiance stateroom
Emerald Stateroom (F)
153ft² (14.3m²), 4 cabins located on the Rivera Deck with Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds, Picture window, En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers, Flat-screen TV, and infotainment system.
Emerald  Radiance stateroom 2
Emerald Stateroom (E)
160ft² (14.9m²), 4 cabins located on the Rivera Deck with Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds, Picture window, En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hairdryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers, Flat-screen TV, and infotainment system.
Emerald  Radiance stateroom3
Emerald Stateroom (D)
170ft² (15.8m²), 2 cabins located on the Rivera Deck with Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds, Picture window, En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hairdryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers, Flat-screen TV, and infotainment system.
Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite (C)
160ft² (14.9m²), 14 cabins located on the Vista Deck with Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds, Indoor balcony with open-air system,, En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers, Flat screen TV and infotainment system.
Emerald  Radiance panorama 1
Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite (B)
160ft² (14.9m²), 6 cabins located on the Vista Deck with Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds, Indoor balcony with open-air system,, En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers, Flat screen TV and infotainment system
Emerald  Radiance panorama2
Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite (R)
188ft² (17.5m²), 2 cabins located on the Vista Deck with Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds, Indoor balcony with open-air system, En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers, Flat screen TV and infotainment system.
Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite (A)
160ft² (14.9m²), 18 cabins located on the Horizon Deck with Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds, Indoor balcony with open-air system, En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers, Flat screen TV and infotainment system.
Emerald Radiance panorama balcony
Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite (P)
170 ft² (15.8m²), 2 cabins located on the Horizon Deck with Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds, Indoor balcony with open-air system, En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers, Flat screen TV and infotainment system.
Emerald Radiance Owners one bedroom suite
Owner's One Bedroom Suite (SA)
285ft² (26.5m²), 2 cabins located on the Horizon Deck with Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds, Private balcony with open-air system, En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers, Flat screen TV and infotainment system.
Emerald Radiance riverview suite
Emerald Riverview Suite (RA)
300ft² (27.9m²), 2 cabins located on the Horizon Deck with Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds, Private balcony with open-air system, En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers, Flat screen TV and infotainment system.

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