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MS Vasco de Gama, 5 Night Porto and the Douro Valley ex Oporto (Porto), Portugal Return

Cruise MS Vasco de Gama, 5 Night Porto and the Douro Valley ex Oporto (Porto), Portugal Return
Cruise Line CroisiEurope
Ship MS Vasco de Gama
Destination EU West & Atlantic Islands
Brief Description 5 Night Cruise sailing from Porto onboard MS Vasco de Gama
Type of Cruise River
Departure Date 04 Nov 2024
Cruise Description Cruise in the heart of Portugal and the Douro Valley. You'll have the chance to explore Lamego, city rich in heritage and tradition, or Guimarães considered the beating heart of Portugal. You will also be amazed by the striking history of the tram museum in Porto or the wine cellars along Vila Nova de Gaia.

Day 1
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. In the evening, join us on an optional excursion by coach for both packages: Tour of Porto "by night".

Day 2
This morning will be spent cruising. Join us on an optional excursion for both packages: Guided tour of Lamego. Enjoy an evening of dancing.

Day 3
Take part in our optional excursion for both packages: The Douro Museum and the Quinta do Tedo. We'll spend the afternoon cruising. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.

Day 4
We'll spend the morning cruising. This afternoon, join us on the optional excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Guided tour of Porto, one of the oldest cities in Europe, whose historic center was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.DISCOVERY: Touring Porto via tram and visiting the tram museum. We'll board one of the city's trams and partake in this urban-tourism experience all the way to the mouth of the Douro. We'll finish up our excursion with a tasting of some of the local specialties.The evening is free to do as you please.

Day 5
Enjoy time at leisure this morning to discover Porto at your own pace. This afternoon, join us for the optional excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Tour of Guimarães.DISCOVERY: Hiking to Vila Nova de Gaïa and tasting of some of the local wines*.Tonight's our gala evening and dinner followed by traditional folk entertainment.

Day 6
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9.00 a.m. End of our services.
Sailing Dates
04 Nov 2024
Pricing
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Cruise Itinerary
Date Port Arrive Depart
4 Nov 2024 Oporto (Porto), Portugal 5:00 PM
5 Nov 2024 Oporto (Porto), Portugal 6:30 AM
5 Nov 2024 Regua, Portugal 3:30 PM
6 Nov 2024 Regua, Portugal 2:00 PM
6 Nov 2024 Porto Antigo, Portugal 4:00 PM
7 Nov 2024 Porto Antigo, Portugal 8:00 AM
7 Nov 2024 Oporto (Porto), Portugal 12:00 PM
8 Nov 2024 Oporto (Porto), Portugal
9 Nov 2024 Oporto (Porto), Portugal 9:00 AM
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

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