Discovering the Douro - Flight from Luton

Discovering the Douro - Flight from Luton

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Discovering the Douro - Flight from Luton

7 Days Starting and ending in Porto, Portugal

Visiting: Spain

Tour operator:

National Holidays

Tour code:

17941

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

Low

Trip Styles:

Luxury, River Cruise

Activities:

Sightseeing

Tour Overview

Embark on a luxurious river cruise with "Discovering the Douro - Flight from Luton," where you'll experience the enchanting landscapes of Portugal's Douro Valley. Aboard the A-ROSA ALVA, enjoy the comfort of outside-facing cabins, a spacious sun deck with a heated pool, and a variety of on-board amenities including a spa, gym, and panoramic lounge. Delight in gourmet buffet dining, regional specialties, and high-quality drinks as you sail. The tour includes guided excursions to renowned vineyards like Quinta da Avessada and Quinta da Roeda, complete with tastings. With return flights to Porto, transfers, and the services of a cruise escort, this journey promises a seamless and indulgent experience. Enjoy free time in Porto and on-board entertainment, ensuring a culturally rich and relaxing getaway. Cabin upgrades are available for those seeking an elevated experience, with Juliette balconies offering stunning views of the passing riverscapes.

Highlights

  • Guided tour of Quinta da Avessada with port tasting and dinner

  • Excursion to Quinta da Roeda with tastings

  • Free time to explore the vibrant city of Porto

  • On-board entertainment including cultural performances

  • Relax on the spacious sun deck with a heated outdoor pool

  • Enjoy regional specialties and gourmet buffet dining

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Cabins

What's Included

  • Return flights to Porto

  • Return transfers between the airport & ship

  • Accompanied by a cruise escort throughout

  • Breakfast, lunch & gourmet buffet dining

  • Special welcome & farewell dinners

  • Regional specialties

  • Afternoon tea & snacks

  • Free room service (drinks only, during bar hours)

  • Tea, coffee & water available all day & evening

  • High-quality drinks (11am-11pm): soft drinks, beers, sparkling wine & a selection of wines, cocktails & long drinks (exceptions are specialities subject to surcharges & champagne)

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What's Not Included

Spa treatmentsSpa treatments are available at an extra cost.

Accommodation

Hotel

A-ROSA ALVA

With a maximum of 126 passengers, well-appointed cabins and a casual dress code throughout, A-ROSA ALVA offers a spacious sun deck with a heated outdoor pool, plenty of recliners, sunshades and even a putting green. The comfortable outside-facing cabins feature a shower/WC, safe, air-conditioning, TV, hairdryer, telephone and free Wi-Fi. There is a restaurant, plus a panoramic lounge with bar and dance floor. We can also make the most of the spa, gym and relaxation areas during our time on board (spa treatments at extra cost).
Price shown is based on two people sharing an outside cabin with picture windows. Single cabins on request.
Cabin upgrades available (situated on higher decks and complete with Juliette balconies to enjoy watching the delightful riverscapes pass by). Subject to availability.

Mode of Transport

The tour includes return flights to Porto and transfers between the airport and the ship, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Enjoy the convenience of a cruise escort throughout your journey.

Check out our Q&As

  • What type of accommodation is provided on the Discovering the Douro tour?

    The accommodation is on the A-ROSA ALVA, which features well-appointed cabins with amenities such as a shower/WC, safe, air-conditioning, TV, hairdryer, telephone, and free Wi-Fi. The ship also offers a spacious sun deck with a heated outdoor pool, a restaurant, a panoramic lounge with a bar and dance floor, and access to a spa and gym.

  • Are meals included in the Discovering the Douro tour?

    Yes, meals are included. The tour provides breakfast, lunch, and gourmet buffet dining, along with special welcome and farewell dinners. Regional specialties, afternoon tea, and snacks are also part of the package.

  • What beverages are available during the Discovering the Douro tour?

    High-quality drinks are available from 11am to 11pm, including soft drinks, beers, sparkling wine, and a selection of wines, cocktails, and long drinks. Tea, coffee, and water are available all day and evening, and there is free room service for drinks during bar hours.

  • What kind of entertainment is provided on board the A-ROSA ALVA?

    On-board entertainment includes up to two cultural performances, and guests have free use of all on-board facilities such as the sauna and fitness room.

  • Are there any guided tours included in the Discovering the Douro tour?

    Yes, the tour includes a guided tour of Quinta da Avessada with port tasting and dinner, as well as an excursion to Quinta da Roeda with tastings.

  • Is there a dress code on the Discovering the Douro tour?

    There is no dress code on the tour, and free tables ensure a relaxed atmosphere among guests.

Book with Confidence

  • Low Deposit

    National Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 150 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 70 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of national holidays charges.

    Up to 70 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.

    At 69 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

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