8-Day Douro River Cruises

Sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Amavida from Porto through the stunning Douro River Valley, a UNESCO site of terraced vineyards and charming quintas. Enjoy wine tastings, historic villages, and the rich flavors of Spain and Portugal.

From windswept seaside meanderings in Porto to the astonishing beauty of the Douro Valley, this 8-day Douro River cruise aboard Scenic Azure will let you explore the best of Portugal and Spain floating down the river with no need to unpack and pack for the next destination.

Experience an 8-day river cruise on the MS Miguel Torga through Portugal's Douro Valley, starting in Porto with guided tours, wine tastings, and Flamenco shows. Cross into Spain for a day in Salamanca and explore Baroque Lamego before concluding with Fado music in Porto.

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Infante Don Henrique, exploring the breathtaking Douro Valley from Porto to Salamanca. Highlights include Porto's vibrant charm, Regua's winemaking traditions, and Lamego, Guimarães, and Afurada cultural stops.

Get to know the history, culture and traditions of Portugal and Spain, on this 8-day voyage sailing along the Douro River on the MS Vasco de Gama. From Porto, cruise east toward Salamanca, making stops in Braga, Regua, Vila Réal, Vega de teron, Ferradosa, Pinhao and Lamego, which you can tour via coach or on foot.

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.

Embark on an 8-day Vida Portugal cruise aboard Avalon Alegria, exploring Portugal's Douro Valley. Enjoy guided tours of Porto, Braga, Guimarães, and the Interpretation Centre of the Romanesque. Discover historical sights and tastings in Peso da Régua and Lamego, and explore Freixo de Numão, Vila Nova de Foz Côa, and Freixo de Espada à Cinta.

Embark on a cruise through the heart of authentic Portugal and explore beautiful and unspoiled areas such as the Douro Nature Park and the Portuguese vineyards.

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.

Sail roundtrip from Porto on an 8-day Douro River cruise aboard the MS Amadouro, passing terraced vineyards and historic wine estates in the world’s oldest demarcated wine region. Explore Regua, savor Port wines, and visit Salamanca, the UNESCO-listed “Golden City.”