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Embark on a journey through time with Adventure Life's exquisite selection of 14 archaeological site visits in Portugal, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the past amidst the serene landscapes of 2024. As you meander along the storied Douro River, your senses will be captivated by private tastings of Porto's renowned wines and the soulful echoes of Fado music. These tours artfully combine leisurely river cruises with enriching explorations from Lisbon’s historic ruins to Porto’s vibrant Ribeira district over a span of 8 to 16 days, ensuring a rich tapestry of cultural immersion and historical discovery at prices starting from just $2,695 to $34,364. For those seeking to unravel Portugal's ancient allure while indulging in modern luxury, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Porto, Portugal Old Town
$2,695
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The Douro River, The Spirit of Portugal

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fernao de Magalhaes
  • Discover Porto's historic center
  • Explore Salamanca
  • Taste the wines of Porto
  • Experience Fado music on board
Starts / Ends:
Porto / Porto
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Wine Tasting
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Variable
Listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, the Douro River, the “river of gold”, does not recognize country boundaries and flows majestically through both Portugal and Spain. Traveling along the Douro on this incredible 8-day cruise is the perfect way to visit this beautiful, natural …
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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
$5,499
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Douro River Valley

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Sao Gabriel
  • Wander Salamanca's ancient streets
  • Tour Braga's rich history
  • Visit Douro Museum
  • Tour Porto’s Ribeira
Starts / Ends:
Porto / Porto
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Porto aboard the S.S. Sao Gabriel. Along the Douro River, cruising past Portugal's terraced hills, charming villages, and vineyards. Enjoy exclusive Port tastings, explore Porto's historic Ribeira district, and visit the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley. …
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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
$4,308
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Vida Portugal: Vineyards & Villages along the Douro

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Alegria
  • Cruise the Douro River
  • guided tours to Braga, Guimarães
  • Explore Peso da Régua and Lamego
  • Discover Freixo de Numão’s vineyard
  • Conclude the trip in Porto
Starts / Ends:
Porto / Porto
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 8-day Vida Portugal: Vineyards & Villages along the Douro Cruise roundtrip Porto aboard Avalon Alegria, embark on a trip through Portugal's Douro Valley. Experience the region’s landscapes, wines, and traditions. Begin in Porto with guided tours to Braga, Guimarães, and …
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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
$8,599
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Douro River Valley

8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Sao Gabriel
  • Explore the Ribeira district
  • Visit Castelo Rodrigo
  • Enjoy private tastings of Port wine
Starts / Ends:
Porto / Porto
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
As you follow the Douro River through Portugal and into Spain, you’ll cruise past steeply terraced hillsides, quaint villages and acres of ripe vineyards. Enjoy private tastings of port. Explore Porto’s historic Ribeira district, home to iconic rabelo boats, cutting-edge cuisine and a …
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Visit the historic Belem tower near Lisbon
$9,015
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Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon

Porto - Lisbon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance
  • Visit Ruins of Lisbon
  • Experience Roman times.
  • Explore Douro Valley
  • Amaze with eclecticmix architecture
Starts / Ends:
Pinhão / Lisbon
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Start your journey in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, where the cobbled alleyways and ancient ruins are yours to explore before meeting your Emerald Waterways Star-Ship in Porto. A symbol of Portugal’s birth and growth as a nation, the Douro has long been the country’s lifeline. …
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Colorful Canary Islands
$17,878
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Atlantic Island Chronicles: Exploring Cabo Verde, the Canary Islands, and the Azores

Cabo Verde - Azores - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion
  • Visit UNESCO sites
  • Discover Madeira's flora and fauna
  • Learn the volcanic history
  • Local traditions and architecture
  • Discover Azores' food scene
Starts / Ends:
Praia / Sao Miguel
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
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Explore some of the Mediterranean islands on this 16-day Atlantic Island Chronicles: Exploring Cabo Verde, the Canary Islands, and the Azores from Cabo Verde to Azores aboard National Geographic Orion. The remote islands off the coast of Portugal and Western Africa beckon with rich history, …
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Porto with Dom Luis Bridge
$4,199
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Portugal's River of Gold

Lisbon-Porto - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Cruises
  • Tour the Jerónimos Monastery
  • Visit Vila Real's Mateus Palace
  • Explore Castelo Rodrigo
  • Enjoy Salamanca, Spain
Starts / Ends:
Lisbon / Salamanca
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Take in the natural beauty and rich history of the Douro River. Experience Lisbon's renaissance, revitalized by trendy galleries and eateries. Explore two of Iberia's most historic university towns: Coimbra, Portugal, and Salamanca, Spain. Tour Porto's port warehouses and enjoy …
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Wander through colorful Madeira
$10,930
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Six Island in Easter Bouquet

Las Palmas Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud Spirit
  • Enjoy Gran Canary's variety
  • Dive into Funchal's floral paradise
  • Discover forests in La Gomera's
  • Visit Santa Cruz volcanic landscape
Starts / Ends:
Las Palmas / Las Palmas
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 10-day cruise through the Canary Islands and Madeira aboard Sea Cloud Spirit. Begin your cruise in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, known for its diverse landscapes, from towering black volcanoes to endless white beaches. Explore the romantic island of La Gomera with its rugged gorges and …
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Wander through Gaudi's masterpiece, Parc Güell
$6,699
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Iconic Spain and Iberia

Lisbon - Barcelona - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Experience Lisbon tuk-tuk adventure
  • Relax at Portimao’s famous beach
  • Explore Donana National Park
  • Walk through the vibrant Park Guell
Starts / Ends:
Lisbon / Barcelona
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise from Lisbon to Barcelona aboard World Navigator. Starting in Lisbon, explore its rich history and vibrant culture. Enjoy a blend of history and cosmopolitan life in Portimao, while Cadiz offers centuries of Spanish maritime history. Tangier’s medinas and Moroccan …
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Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca
$5,390
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Cruising from Morocco to Spain’s Andalusian Coast with Smithsonian Journeys

Casablanca - Lisbon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Explore Casablanca
  • Experience Malaga
  • Explore Cadiz
  • Discover Tangier
Starts / Ends:
Casablanca / Lisbon
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, exploring from North Africa's Atlantic Coast to the Spanish Mediterranean. Dive into the region's profound historical legacy and dynamic modern culture. Beginning in Casablanca, Morocco, the cruise leads to Tangier, offering visits to the American …
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London's glittering financial district
$7,040
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London to Lisbon: Cruising Europe's Western Shores – with Smithsonian Journeys

London - Lisbon - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Explore London’s vibrant city
  • Discover Caen’s historic landmarks
  • Visit Saint-Malo's fortified town
  • Admire Bilbao’s modern architecture
Starts / Ends:
London / Lisbon
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 10-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse, exploring the coasts of France, Spain, and Portugal. Begin in London, spending a night aboard the ship near London Bridge before cruising down the River Thames and through the English Channel. In Caen, France, visit the ancient castle of William the …
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Tourist in Lisbon, Portugal
$10,299
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Vistas of Morocco & the Canaries

Lisbon - Las Palmas - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Cruise to Guadalquivir River
  • Savor Spanish olive oil
  • Stay overnight in Tenerife
  • Explore the Casablanca market
Starts / Ends:
Lisbon / Las Palmas
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience 12-day Vistas of Morocco & the Canaries Cruise from Lisbon to Las Palmas aboard World Voyager. From the ocean to the Guadalquivir River as the yacht docks overnight in Seville, passing through landscapes. Experience excursions such as savoring Spanish olive oil en route to the …
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Visit the historic Belem tower near Lisbon
$9,015
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Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro

Lisbon - Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance
  • Visit Ruins of Lisbon
  • Experience Roman times.
  • Explore Douro Valley
  • Amaze with eclecticmix architecture
Starts / Ends:
Lisbon / Porto Antigo
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Start your journey in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, where the cobbled alleyways and ancient ruins are yours to explore before meeting your Emerald Waterways Star-Ship in Porto. A symbol of Portugal’s birth and growth as a nation, the Douro has long been the country’s lifeline. …
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Porto, Portugal Old Town
$8,290
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Secrets of the Douro

Porto - Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance
  • Visit Quinta do Tedo vineyard
  • Experience Roman times
  • Explore Douro Valley
  • Admire eclectic mix architecture
Starts / Ends:
Lisbon / Porto Antigo
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Start your voyage in Porto by boarding the Emerald Waterways Star-Ship. The Douro, a symbol of Portugal's origin and growth as a nation, has long served as the country's lifeblood. After leaving the pastel-colored city of Porto, travel across the enchanting countryside. The riverbanks are …
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