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Romance of the Douro River

Sept. 20–Oct. 1, 2024

Tour Operator: AHI Travel


Activity Level: Moderate

Use the button above to download the final brochure with pricing. To request a reservation please use the “Book Online” button above or call AHI Travel at 877-223-9274.

Your safety is our top priority! See AHI Travel’s safety and health protocols.

The romantic splendor of the Douro River is yours to enjoy on this 10-night journey. Savor the iconic waterway and its winemaking history on a 7-night cruise and venture beyond to see Portugal’s capital city of Lisbon, the Alto Douro Wine Region, elegant Salamanca, Spain, and more on this sun-kissed sojourn.

Highlights

  • No single supplement. Book early to reserve your space!
  • Spend three nights amid Lisbon’s intriguing landmarks and neighborhoods
  • Travel through the rolling hills of the Alto Douro wine region and visit a quinta for a port wine tasting
  • Walk in the footsteps of Portuguese aristocracy at Mateus Palace
  • Visit romantic Óbidos and witness the renowned University of Coimbra before traveling to colorful Porto, spread across the banks of the river
  • Explore Porto’s maze of medieval alleys and colorful neighborhoods
  • Appreciate the splendor of Salamanca, an elegant Spanish city
  • Places of Interest: Lisbon, Óbidos, Porto, Vila Real, Salamanca and more

Program Itinerary is subject to change. See final brochure for complete details.

Cost Details

Please see tour brochure for details.

Single Supplement: No single supplement; space is limited!

Your safety is our top priority! See AHI Travel’s safety and health protocols.

Please consider purchasing travel insurance to protect your trip. Learn more.

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I have been on several trips and keep coming back. We always see wonderful things at a pace that gives one time to absorb it all.
Linda Westfall, ‘61

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