8 Days Douro, Porto and Salamanca River Cruise for Solo Travellers

Day 1 - Arrival in Porto

The adventure begins in the city of Porto.

Aerial view of old town of Porto at sunset in Portugal.

Day 2 - Pinhão

Watch terraced vineyards pass by on our way to Pinhão. This afternoon we visit a historic quinta for a wine tasting.

River Douro region at sunrise

Day 3 - Castelo Rodrigo

Enjoy a leisurely morning on board, before our visit to the walled village of Castelo Rodrigo this afternoon.

Medieval clock tower amidst a street of Castelo Rodrigo's historical village, Portugal

Day 4 - Salamanca

Visit Salamanca, where we enjoy a guided tour of the main sights and sample Spanish tapas with a Flamenco show at lunch.

View of bridge across river in Spain with Salamanca cathedral in the background

Day 5 - Mateus Palace or Régua Douro Museum

Ater a sailing morning visit Mateus Palace & its gardens or explore the Douro Museum in Régua. Tonight, we'll dine at Quinta da Pacheca.

Mateus Palace by a decorative pond, it's reflection mirrored in the water, Portugal

Day 6 - Lamego

Explore Lamego and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies. After a sailing afternoon, enjoy a Portuguese folk music show on board.

Panorama of Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedios in Lamego

Day 7 - Porto

Return to Porto for a tour of the city, then, after lunch, visit one of the famous port wine cellars with tasting.

Colourful view of Douro riverside and the Dom Luiz bridge, Portugal.

Day 8 - Return home

It’s time to say goodbye to your crew and start the journey home.