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Luxury 4 Day Douro River Cruise aboard the Spirit of Chartwell

Porto, Portugal
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Duration

4 days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English, Portuguese

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Embark on an exclusive journey along the breathtaking Douro River, where you’ll witness the stunning landscapes of Porto and the Douro Valley from the luxurious Spirit of Chartwell. This vintage vessel, famously refurbished for Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee, combines classic yacht elegance with the grandeur of a Pullman railway carriage.

With an intimate atmosphere and a high staff-to-guest ratio, every detail of your experience is thoughtfully curated. Enjoy gourmet meals featuring regional flavors, paired with fine wines, as you sail through Portugal’s iconic wine country.

Please note: This is an adults-only cruise.

Highlights

  • Board the elegant Spirit of Chartwell at Gaia Pier
  • Savor a welcome cocktail upon arrival
  • Indulge in Douro wine tastings at a local winery in Pinhão
  • Discover the rich heritage of the region at the Douro Museum in Régua
  • Experience a vibrant Portuguese folklore show during a themed dinner

Day 1: Welcome Aboard!

  • 4:00 PM: Boarding begins at Gaia Pier
  • 6:00 PM: Set sail toward Entre-os-Rios
  • Enjoy a welcome cocktail as you begin your journey
  • Evening: Relax with a refined dinner on board
  • Accommodation: Onboard the Spirit of Chartwell

Day 2: Wine & Culture in the Douro Valley

  • Morning: Breakfast on board as you cruise toward Régua
  • Attend a "Culinary Delight" presentation by the Chef, followed by a tasting
  • Visit the Douro Museum in Régua
  • Afternoon: Lunch on board before sailing to Pinhão, the heart of the Douro wine region
  • Evening: Dinner at a local winery, featuring exquisite Douro wines
  • Accommodation: Onboard the Spirit of Chartwell

Day 3: Scenic Sailing & Portuguese Traditions

  • Morning: Breakfast on board as you depart for Régua
  • Explore the charming city of Lamego, including a tasting of local delicacies
  • Afternoon: Lunch on board while cruising back toward Porto
  • Attend the "Douro – River and Region" talk by a local expert
  • Evening: Themed "Portuguese Night" dinner with live folklore entertainment
  • Accommodation: Onboard the Spirit of Chartwell

Day 4: Farewell, Porto!

  • Morning: Breakfast on board
  • 10:30 AM: Disembark at Cais da Ribeira
  • Until next time!

  • Accomodation
  • Guide
  • Insurance
  • Meals
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
  • Flights
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4 days

English
Portuguese

Tour's Location

Porto, Portugal
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