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66 Douro Discovery Porto Return 8 Days INSIDER EXPERIENCES Y¥ Savour a delicious dinner at a local quinta, a traditional Portuguese winery, in Pinhao YY Discover the golden sandstone beauty of Salamanca and take in a Flamenco performance HIGHLIGHTS & INCLUSIONS Seven nights on a premium river ship, the MS Douro Serenity v V_ Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director and local guides ¥ 19 meals — 7 breakfasts (B), 5 lunches (L) and 7 dinners (D) v Onboard water stations, plus tea and coffee, soft drink, beer and local wine during lunch and dinner on your cruise Explore 11 towns, villages and cities Transfers, port charges and tipping v v Enjoy a sunset cruise in Porto Jv Explore the beautiful Gardens and Palace of Mateus v Make a trip to Castelo Rodrigo, a tiny hilltop village that overlooks both Spain and Portugal V_ Visit one of Portugal’s most important pilgrimage places, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, in Lamego Europe 2023 Day 1. Arrive Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia, Embark Ship Fly into Porto, a perfect introduction to sunny Portugal. Be met at the airport and transferred to your river ship, the MS Douro Serenity, Tonight meet your fellow travellers and Travelmarvel Cruise Director at a Welcome Reception as you take in the sights along the Douro River on a sunset cruise. Seven Nights: aboard your river ship, the MS Douro Serenity, D Day 2. Régua, Mateus Palace, Pinhdo Begin cruising along the spectacular Douro River. Flowing from the northern reaches of Spain, through Portugal and into the Atlantic, this river is bordered by countless vineyards. As you cruise this morning, you'll take part in a Portuguese language lesson, during which you'll learn some essential phrases of this beautiful language. Disembark in Régua and join an excursion by coach to the Gardens and Palace of Mateus. Discover for yourself the connection between this beautiful 18th-century palace and the famous Mateus Rose wine. Afterwards, travel by coach to Pinhao. Here, you'll enjoy a dinner of traditional Portuguese dishes and dessert at a picturesque quinta, BLD Day 3. Vega de Terron, Castelo Rodrigo Cruise across the border into Vega de Terrén in Spain. Enjoy some time at leisure before joining an excursion to Castelo Rodrigo. This tiny village sits atop a hill overlooking both Spain and Portugal, and features a number of well-preserved ruins, an impressive castle and a magnificent stone statue of Santiago Matamoros. BLD Day 4. Salamanca, Barca d’Alva Today you'll disembark and board a coach to set off for the Spanish city of Salamanca. This gorgeous city is arguably one of the most beautiful in Spain, and boasts sunlit sandstone buildings along with a majestic city square and an ancient university. Here you'll
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