Best Douro Riverboats

Scenic Azure was specifically designed for sailing the Douro River. Enjoy an all-inclusive luxury experience with just 96 guests onboard. The intimate and relaxed atmosphere, providing safe, luxurious passage atop the glistening waters of the Douro, Scenic Azure has set a new precedent in luxury river travel since launching in 2016. 

A 112-passenger cruise ship custom-built to sail through the famed Douro River, Emerald Radiance provides a luxurious passage through the beautiful lands of northern Portugal. From sun-soaked vineyards to ancient ruins, your journey through this captivating land is complemented by the features and amenities of this boutique Star-Ship.

Discover the rich history of Portugal and Spain as you journey through the Douro River Valley aboard the incredible MS Amalia Rodrigues, the newest ship cruising the Douro River.

Observe the stunning landscapes of Portugal and Spain as you comfortably cruise along the Douro River, aboard the MS Miguel Torga, a European ship built in 2015 with the capacity for 132 passengers. Her small capacity & multiple public areas create a warm & convivial atmosphere on board, as well as the opportunity for quiet privacy & independence.

Experience the captivating history of Portugal aboard the MS Gil Eanes, a ship built in 2015, with the capacity to accommodate 132 passengers in 66 cabins. The ship features three decks, and includes a lounge with large picture windows, restaurant, library, gift shop, elevator, and a spacious sun deck with chaise lounges.

Discover the rich history of Portugal and Spain as you journey through the Douro River Valley aboard the deluxe MS Amadouro, the newest ship cruising the Douro River.

Explore the best of the Douro River on the MS Amavida, a classic luxury riverboat. The 108 guests enjoy spacious accommodations in the various staterooms, featuring private marble bathrooms, WiFi and flatscreen TVs, and many that have balconies. Social spaces onboard include the sun deck, spa, main lounge & bar, fitness room, and heated pool.

Admire the breathtaking views of the Douro, the "river of gold", from the comfort of the MS Infante Don Henrique, a ship small enough to moor at a town or city port, but large enough to provide you every amenity. The capacity for 142 passengers allows a warm atmosphere on board, as well as the opportunity for privacy and independence.

S.S São Gabriel is the newest ship on the Douro river, which is designed to embody the beautiful Douro River Valley region, offers more lavishly appointed suites than Queen Isabel, and brings the destination to life through its decor and delectable food and wine.

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.

Avalon Waterways brings their luxury style of cruising to the Douro River. Avalon's award winning fleet offers guests the relaxation and luxury that is expected from Avalon, while still giving unforgettable experiences along the way. Featuring the famous Avalon Panorama suites with floor-to-ceiling and wall-to-wall windows with an open air balcony that gives each suite the famous 'bed with a view' design.