Created by Ginger Blum Published May 14, 2021 | Updated February 29, 2024 2 min read about Best Western Travel Inn Hotel on River or Ocean Cruises

Portugal's Stunning Porto & Douro River Valley with AmaWaterways

Portugal's Stunning Porto & Douro River Valley with AmaWaterways
​Porto & Beyond

Travel the wine route through the Douro River Valley, the birthplace of Port Wine. A river journey departing June 7th, 2022 with AmaWaterways that will be personally escorted by Cynthia Opsal and Barb Wild, wine professionals in the port wine trade. Specially curated, exclusive wine experiences have been arranged in Porto for our small group prior to embarkation. Take advantage of Cynthia and Barb's expertise and experiences which will offer you a "behind the scenes" look into this fascinating, historic region of the wine world.

We invite you to join North South Travel's Luxury Travel Advisor Lorraine Stobbe on June 8th, 2021 7:00 PM PDT for an informative webinar on this special departure of Portugal's Douro River Cruise with AmaWaterways. Please register here.


Itinerary:

Jun 7 Vila Nova de Gaia (Porto) EMBARKATION

Jun 8 Vila Nova de Gaia (Porto) "City of Bridges" Tour & Port Wine Tasting OR Porto Hike With Port Wine Tasting Jun 9 Entre-os-Rios Lunch at a Local Quinta

Jun 10 Régua Palacio Anadia Excurison

Jun 11 Régua Lamego Tour & Bôlas Tasting OR Holy Staircase Hike & Bôlas Tasting Pinhão Local Quinta Wine Tasting

Jun 12 Pinhão Pinhão Train Station Hike Quinta da Avessada Lunch

Jun 13 Barca d’Alva Castelo Rodrigo Tour with Tasting of Regional Fare OR Castelo Rodrigo Hike with Tasting of Regional Fare

Jun 14 Vega de Terrón DISEMBARKATION



Cruises starting at CAD $5,385 per person.

ONBOARD CRUISE INCLUSIONS: » 7-night river cruise in elegantly appointed accommodations » Fine dining on board in multiple venues » Small group guided shore excursions with a variety of choices, including exclusive Special Interest Tours, hiking and biking tours » Unlimited hand-selected wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch/dinner » Professionally trained Wellness Host leading engaging wellness activities » Live local entertainment » Unlimited complimentary Wi-Fi access

We invite you to join North South Travel's Luxury Travel Advisor Lorraine Stobbe on June 8th, 2021 7:00 PM PDT for an informative webinar on this special departure of Portugal's Douro River Cruise with AmaWaterways. Please register here.

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