Best of Touring - Autumn/Winter 24 PTC

Lisbon, Postugal

10 day stay and river cruise Lisbon & the Heart of the Douro

Day 6: Régu - Pinhão Depart Régua this morning and admire the scenery as you sail towards Pinhão. This afternoon an included excursion visits Favaios in the Douro Valley for an included visit to Favaios Winery, where you can enjoy a guided tour of the cellar followed by an opportunity to taste the port wines. Day 7: Pinhão - Vege de Térron Cruise into Spain this morning, arriving at Vega de Térron this afternoon. Enjoy an included excursion to the civil parish of Castelo Rodrigo in the municipality of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, a small medieval village with a hilltop location. See the 18th-century church and stroll around the village at leisure. Day 8: Vega de Térron - Pocinho Today join an included excursion to the Spanish city of Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its old university buildings of golden-coloured stone. Day 9: Pochino - Régua - Bitetos After a morning on board, arrive in Régua for a visit to Mateus Palace and its gardens. Your guide will give you an introduction to the palace which features on the Sail back to Oporto this morning. Discover the history of Portugal’s second-largest city on an included tour. This famous centre of port wine production is found on the Douro estuary. Day 10: Oporto - UK Disembark your ship and begin your return journey home. Mateus rosé wine label. Day 10: Bitetos - Oporto

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From £1,983

126 people Return flights from: Regional airports

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Oporto

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Bitetos

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Lisbon

Regua

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Regua

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Day 1: UK - Lisbon Travel to Lisbon where you’ll stay for three nights. Day 2: Lisbon Discover this historic city on an included morning tour. See the Belém Tower, a Moorish fortification on the banks of the Tagus River that once protected the city from pirates, and the nearby Monument to the Discoveries. Day 3: Lisbon Spend today at leisure in Lisbon. Day 4: Lisbon - Oporto Check out of your hotel transfer to Oporto, stopping at the historic city of Coimbra for an orientation walk and lunch. The city was once the capital of Portugal and the university here is one of the oldest in Europe. Embark your ship later this afternoon. Day 5: Oporto - Régu Spend the morning cruising, arriving in Régua this afternoon. From here you travel by coach for an included tour of Lamego, one of the most attractive cities in Portugal. See the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, set atop nine steep terraces overlooking the town.

Reasons to love this ♥ Excursion to the Spanish city of Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its old university buildings of golden-coloured stone. ♥ Visit Mateus Palace and its gardens. Your guide will give you an introduction to the palace which features on the Mateus rosé wine label. Your stay and cruise includes ✓ Return UK chauffeur service * (door to airport) ✓ Return flights and oversea transfers ✓ 3 night pre-cruise in Lisbon with breakfast & dinner included ✓ 7 nights all-inclusive on board Spirit of the Douro ✓ 8 included excursions and experiences ✓ Farewell dinner and drinks reception ✓ Gratuities on board ✓ Complimentary Wi-Fi (signal permitting) ✓ Optional Travel Insurance * or a price reduction of £56 if not required

Cruise operates: September 2024 - November 2024 March 2025 - November 2025

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Grade BB French Balcony Junior Suite

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