MS Gil Eanes
The MS Gil Eanes cruises on the Douro.
DAY 1: PORTO
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 5:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Tonight, join us on an excursion by coach for both packages: Tour of Porto "by night".
DAY 2: PORTO
Join us for the excursions proposed :
CLASSIC: Guided tour of Porto, one of the oldest cities in Europe.
DISCOVERY: Touring Porto via tram and visiting the tram museum.
The afternoon is free to do as you please, or you can ask to be dropped off to the city center via rabelo boat. We'll return on board for dinner and an evening of Fado entertainment.
DAY 3: PORTO - REGUA
Join us for the excursions proposed :
CLASSIC: Tour of Guimaraes.
DISCOVERY: Hiking along the Douro River.
The afternoon will be spent cruising. Enjoy an evening of dancing or a stroll through Regua by night on your own.
DAY 4: REGUA - VEGA DE TERRON
Join us on an excursion for both packages: Discover the formal gardens at the Mateus Palace and Vila Real. The afternoon will be spent cruising. Enjoy an evening of Flamenco entertainment.
DAY 5: BARCA D'ALVA - Salamanca
Join us for the excursions proposed :
CLASSIC: Discover Salamanca and its unusual cathedral.
DISCOVERY: Discover Salamanca's old town by bike.
Enjoy an evening of entertainment.
DAY 6: BARCA D'ALVA - FERRADOSA - PINHAO
The morning will be spent cruising. Join us on an excursion for both packages: Discover the Porto wines, including tasting. Tonight's our gala dinner and evening.
DAY 7: PINHAO - PORTO
Join us on an excursion for both packages: Lamego. The afternoon will be spent cruising. Enjoy an evening of traditional folk entertainment.
DAY 8: PORTO
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
Excursions package included, you can choose between:
- Classic Package
OR
- Discovery Package
Guided tour of Braga
Departure towards Braga, nicknamed the "Portuguese Roma". Stop in the Plaça da Republica (city centre) surrounded by gardens. Visit of the...
Guided tour of Lamego
Departure by coach from Regua to Lamego for a guided tour of the city center by coach and on foot. Lamego is a charming episcopal and commercial...
Porto by night
A unique opportunity to admire the city of Porto by night during a panoramic tour by bus. You will love the old, preserved districts of this city...
Guided tour of Porto and wine tasting
Departure by coach from the Villa Nova de Gaia Quay, facing Porto from across the Douro river and the famous Dom Luis I Bridge, built between 1881...
Hiking along the Douro
We’ll leave by coach for the mouth of the Douro River. Here, you’ll set out with your guide for a hike along the Douro, passing through the...
Touring Porto via tram and visiting the Tram Museum
We’ll leave from Vila Nova de Gaia by coach for downtown Porto. Once we arrive, we’ll board one of the city’s trams and partake in this...
Vila Real and Mateus Palace
We’ll leave from Regua or Pinhão for Vila Real, where aristocrats built grand palaces during the 16th and 17th centuries. The architecture of the...
Salamanca by bike
You’ll leave by coach with your host/hostess from Barca d’Alva for Salamanca where you’ll meet up with your guides. Is there a more unusual way...
Guided tour of Salamanca
Departure by coach towards Salamanca where you’ll meet up with your guides. Since 1988, the Old Town of Salamanca has been listed as a World...
Wines trail of Porto
Departure from Ferradosa for our excursion along the Porto wine route. We’ll discover this incredible vineyard extending over 100 km along the...
- FREE CRUISE FOR CHILDREN up to 16 years old
(excluding flights, airport taxes and transfers from/to the airport for scheduled flights) - 3rd person discount in triple cabin : - 30%
- Supplement for single cabin is OFFERED (limited availability)
Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - drinks included in this price are water, wine, beer, fruit juices during the meal and coffee after both lunch and dinner for meals eaten on the ship - drinks from the bar, except for champagne or wines from our special list - double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom - excursions included in the package selected - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - gala dinner - onboard entertainment - Flamenco entertainment - Fado entertainment - traditional folk entertainment - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.
Drinks from our wine list or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - cancellation and baggage insurance - transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points - personal expenses.
Valid passport required. Non-EU nationals are advised to consult their embassy or consulate.
Port-to-port cruise, no transfers included.
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