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MS Vasco de Gama

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$1,348
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Porto and the Douro Valley

6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vasco de Gama
  • Explore Porto on an exclusive tour
  • Discover Solar de Mateus
  • Visit Braga, the Rome of Portugal
  • Tour Nossa Senhora dos Remedios
Activities:
River Cruise, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover Portugal and enjoy a taste of Spain on this incredible cruise. Join the MS Vasco de Gama on an exceptional adventure sailing through magnificent landscapes and beautiful and emblematic villages and churches. VisitPortoand enjoy atour ofthe second largest city in Portugal and one of the …
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Porto with Dom Luis Bridge
$2,161
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Portugal to Spain - Porto, the Douro Valley and Salamanca

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vasco de Gama
  • Admire the city of Porto at night
  • Tour Vila Real by coach
  • Explore the old city of Salamanca
  • Visit Lamego's monumental sanctuary
Activities:
River Cruise, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Be carried away by the charm of the Mediterranean countries. From Portugal to Spain, you will visit Porto, a lively and fascinating city where you can taste its famous wine, or Guimarães, the beating heart of Portugal with a remarkable history that gives it today all its charm. Be guided …
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Porto, Portugal Old Town
$1,931
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The Douro River, the spirit of Portugal

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vasco de Gama
  • Discover Porto's historic center
  • Explore Salamanca
  • Discover the wines of Porto
  • Experience Fado music on board
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, River Cruise, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
The Douro River, the “river of gold”, does not recognize country boundaries and flows majestically through both Portugal and Spain. Traveling along the Douro on this incredible 8-day cruise is the perfect way to visit this beautiful, natural part of the world where steep terraced …
Cruise Details
2019
EmbarksDays 
Oct 218Portugal to Spain - Porto, the Douro Valley and Salamanca
Nov 048The Douro River, the spirit of Portugal
Nov 116Porto and the Douro Valley
2020
EmbarksDays 
Apr 016Porto and the Douro Valley
Nov 028The Douro River, the spirit of Portugal
Nov 098The Douro River, the spirit of Portugal
Max Passengers: 142
Ship Type: River Cruise Ship

Sail through Portugal and Spain aboard the MS Vasco de Gama, a 142-passenger ship built in 2002 and refurbished in 2009. Let yourself dazzle by the romantic Douro River and enjoy the best of French and European cuisine as you cruise along the most charming cities and towns. 

Exceptional dining and experience await you on board the MS Vasco de Gama. The ship's dedicated staff is friendly, helpful, and eager to make your trip exceptional in every way. Her cabins are modern and all are equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, radio, and safe.

Public Areas:
- Lounge-bar with a dance floor
- Bar
- Dining room
- Large sundeck with deckchairs
- Gift shop
- Lift

Amenities:
- Central heating
- 220V electricity
- Air-conditioning
- Radar
- Radiophone
- Wifi on board

Characteristics:
- Built: 2002 - refurbished in 2009
- Length: 75 m long
- Width: 11.40 m wide
- Cabins: 71 cabins
- Passengers: 142 passengers
Cabins on the MS Vasco de Gama
Main Deck
15 cabins (13 twins, 2 cabins with single beds) equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, radio, safe.
Cabins on the MS Vasco de Gama
Middle Deck
18 cabins (15 twins, 3 cabins with single beds) equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, radio, safe.
Cabins on the MS Vasco de Gama
Upper Deck
38 twin cabins equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, radio, safe.
MS Vasco de Gama's Deck Plan
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The trip might have been the absolute best of our lifetime (thus far). We particularly want to commend our guide Peter in the Guilin area-he was so incredibly attentive, energetic, enthusiastic-and absolutely dedicated to ensuring that our meals were 100% vegetarian.
Jack Charney
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Discounts are subject to availability, so contact us for more details.
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Europe Savings - Book before August 31, 2019 and save 15% per person in a Lower Deck cabin. Alternatively, the 15% savings off of the Lower Deck cabin can be applied to other cabin category rates. Contact us for details.
Valid on all 2020 departures.

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