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Embark on a journey of discovery along the Douro River, Europe's treasure trove of cultural heritage and natural splendor. Our 9 curated archaeological site visits invite you to delve into history aboard luxurious river cruises for 2025. Glide through the serene landscapes that cradle this "river of gold," where terraced vineyards and historic villages adorn the hillsides. Engage in wine tasting sessions that reveal Porto's rich enological traditions, explore Salamanca's ancient streets, and be serenaded by soulful Fado music under starlit skies. With itineraries spanning over 8 to 14 days, starting at just $4,109 to $26,865, these tours offer an unparalleled blend of relaxation and enrichment. To weave your own tapestry of memories along the Douro River, contact one of Adventure Life’s tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Explore historic Porto
from $10,990
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Delightful Douro

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Azure
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Porto / Porto
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Discover the essence of Portugal on an 8-day cruise aboard Scenic Azure through the Douro Valley. Enjoy guided tours, wine tastings, kayaking, and authentic cuisine while exploring historic cities and villages.
  • Explore Porto’s old town
  • Admire Douro River views
  • Visit Provesende village
  • Discover Salamanca’s cathedrals
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Stop in sunny Salamanca
from $16,040
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Unforgettable Douro with Lisbon

Lisbon - Porto - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Azure
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Lisbon / Porto
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Set sail on a 14-day cruise from Lisbon to Porto aboard the Scenic Azure, exploring historic sites, indulging in local cuisine, and enjoying curated excursions. Experience the beauty of the Douro River, visit charming villages, and conclude with a classical concert and evening cruise in Porto.
  • Explore Lisbon’s Moorish hilltop
  • Tour Belem’s grand monastery
  • Discover Sintra’s hilltop palace
  • Admire Porto’s architecture
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Stop in sunny Salamanca
from $12,040
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Delightful Douro with Lisbon

Lisbon - Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Azure
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Lisbon / Porto
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Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Lisbon to Porto aboard the Scenic Azure, exploring Portugal's rich heritage through the Douro Valley. Enjoy guided tours, regional cuisine, and iconic landmarks, including Lisbon and the historic Sintra National Palace.
  • Explore Lisbon’s culture
  • Wander Sintra’s hilltop
  • Admire Pinhao’s riverside
  • Visit Salamanca’s cathedrals
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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
from $5,199
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Douro River Valley

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Sao Gabriel
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Porto / Porto
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Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting, Village Visits, Urban Exploration, Hiking
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Set sail on a captivating 8-day Douro River Valley Cruise, roundtrip from Porto aboard the S.S. Sao Gabriel. Wander through the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley and learn the art of Port making at a historic Quinta. Visit medieval castles and quaint villages like Castelo Rodrigo, where history and breathtaking views merge.
  • Wander Salamanca's ancient streets
  • Tour Braga's rich history
  • Visit Douro Museum
  • Tour Porto’s Ribeira
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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
from $4,109
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Vida Portugal: Vineyards & Villages along the Douro

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Alegria
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Porto / Porto
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Kayaking, Biking, Land & Sea Exploration
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Embark on an 8-day Vida Portugal cruise aboard Avalon Alegria. Begin and end in Porto, visiting historic towns like Salamanca, Lamego, and Amarante. Explore UNESCO sites, vineyards, artisan markets, and ancient villages.
  • Cruise the Douro River
  • Guided tours to Braga and Guimaraes
  • Explore Peso da Regua and Lamego
  • Kayak through Douro Valley
  • Conclude the trip in Porto
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Relax in beautiful Porto
from $14,990
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Unforgettable Douro

Roundtrip Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Azure
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Porto / Porto
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Join an 11-day cruise on the Scenic Azure along Portugal's Douro River, exploring charming towns steeped in tradition and savoring local cuisine. Discover key sites like Vega de Terron and historic Lamego, known for port wine, while enjoying stunning valley views and relaxing moments.
  • Explore Porto’s historic center
  • Admire Gaia’s dynamic skyline
  • Wander Guimaraes’ medieval streets
  • Visit Regua’s museum
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Visit the historic Belem tower near Lisbon
from $9,015
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Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro

Lisbon - Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance
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Lisbon / Porto Antigo
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Immerse yourself in authentic Lisbon before heading to the Douro aboard Emerald Radiance. Leaving the metropolis of Porto behind, navigate a path through Portugal’s countryside, where vineyards and landmarks await. Viticulture in Pinhão, UNESCO Heritage sites in Salamanca, and canoeing experiences in Pocinho provide a new perspective on the Douro.
  • Visit Ruins of Lisbon
  • Experience Roman times.
  • Explore Douro Valley
  • Amaze with eclecticmix architecture
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Porto, Portugal Old Town
from $8,290
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Secrets of the Douro

Porto - Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance
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Lisbon / Porto Antigo
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Board Emerald Radiance and leave the metropolis of Porto behind, navigate a path through Portugal’s countryside, where vineyards and landmarks await. Viticulture in Pinhão, UNESCO Heritage sites in Salamanca, and canoeing experiences in Pocinho provide a new perspective on the Douro.
  • Visit Quinta do Tedo vineyard
  • Experience Roman times
  • Explore Douro Valley
  • Admire eclectic mix architecture
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Visit the historic Belem tower near Lisbon
from $9,015
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Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon

Porto - Lisbon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance
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Pinhão / Lisbon
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Aboard the Emerald Radiance to travel to the Douro, and immerse yourself in real Lisbon. Navigate away across Portugal's countryside to reach vineyards and famous sites after leaving Porto's city limits. A fresh viewpoint on the Douro is offered by the viticulture in Pinho, the UNESCO World Heritage monuments in Salamanca, and the paddling adventures in Pocinho.
  • Visit Ruins of Lisbon
  • Experience Roman times.
  • Explore Douro Valley
  • Amaze with eclecticmix architecture
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