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Douro river cruises
Journey across Portugal on a luxury Douro river cruise, where picturesque landscapes await.
Explore the delights of the Douro
Experience the Iberian Peninsula on board a Douro river cruise. Observe the dramatic landscapes, losing yourself in the vibrant green hills of the Douro Valley, or spend your days relaxing in the Portuguese sunshine.
Uncover rolling vineyards, centuries of history, and bustling cities alike on a Douro river cruise
A world of experiences
Enlightening experiences await on your Douro river cruise. Journey from Porto, where the origins of Portugal took shape, and along the river to the Douro Valley to discover famed vineyards, towering cliff faces, and stunning wildlife.
Discover the Douro River
The Douro River carves an intricate path through the north of Portugal, and your luxury cruise will take you on a mesmerising journey where culture, cuisine, history, and majestic scenery are yours to explore.
A vintage heritage
The art of viticulture permeates through the Douro Valley, the home of famed Port wine.
Portuguese culinary wonders
From filling bifana sandwiches to hearty Alcatra pot roasts, there’s plenty to sink your teeth into.
Portugal through the ages
Porto Cathedral, built in the 13th century, one of the most important Romanesque monuments in Portugal.
The stunning Douro Valley
Sail the river, taking in the beautiful greenery of the Douro Valley with its vineyards, stunning wildlife, and more.
Featured Itineraries
Seek inspiration from our most popular itineraries to start planning your unforgettable voyage. Explore our latest Douro river cruises offers today.
Porto
8 Days
SEASON: 2025Secrets of the Douro
Explore the charms of Portugal by river
From
EUR
€1,790*
Lisbon to Porto
11 Days
SEASON: 2025Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro
Explore the charms of Portugal by river
From
EUR
€3,535*
Madrid to Porto
10 Days
SEASON: 2025Madrid & Secrets of the Douro
Explore the charms of Portugal by river
From
EUR
€3,640*
Porto to Sevilla
11 Days
SEASON: 2025Secrets of the Douro & Sevilla
Explore the charms of Portugal by river
From
EUR
€3,725*
Lisbon to Madrid
13 Days
SEASON: 2025Lisbon to Madrid with Secrets of the Douro
Explore the charms of Portugal by river
From
EUR
€4,300*
Porto to Lisbon
8 Days
SEASON: 2025Portuguese Holiday Getaway with Lisbon
Explore the charms of Porto and Lisbon
From
EUR
€1,560*
Your journey is underpinned by our expert crew, who guarantee an exceptional European river cruise experience.
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