Aboard Spirit of the Douro with Saga Cruises
Cruise Overview
From the wine cellars of Oporto and Mateus Palace with its exquisite gardens to the lively atmosphere of Lisbon, this holiday combines a seven night, all-inclusive cruise through the Douro Valley with a three-night hotel stay in Portugal’s capital, where an included tour will reveal some of Lisbon’s attractions.
Step aboard Spirit of the Douro and cruise to Régua to visit Mateus Palace, and continue to Vega de Térron to explore the medieval village of Castelo Rodrigo.
Cross the border to Spain to visit the UNESCO-listed city of Salamanca, before heading back to Portugal to visit a local Quinta for a port wine tasting.
See Lamego’s baroque architecture, before arriving in Oporto – the famous centre of port wine production.
Step aboard Spirit of the Douro and cruise to Régua to visit Mateus Palace, and continue to Vega de Térron to explore the medieval village of Castelo Rodrigo.
Cross the border to Spain to visit the UNESCO-listed city of Salamanca, before heading back to Portugal to visit a local Quinta for a port wine tasting.
See Lamego’s baroque architecture, before arriving in Oporto – the famous centre of port wine production.
Cruise Itinerary
Aboard Spirit of the Douro
Launch Year: 2017 Length: 80 Width: 11 Currency: EUR Capacity: 126 Crew Count: 30 Deck Count: 4 Cabin Count:
Spirit of the Douro combines modern facilities with traditional style. Relax on a sun deck sunlounger or take a dip in the open-air splash pool as the green scenery of the Douro Valley passes by. The restaurant has panoramic windows and seats all guests in one sitting to dine on four-course dinners, buffet-style breakfasts and leisurely lunches. Other facilities aboard the ship include a small gift shop and a spa with a fitness room.
During your cruise there will also be entertainment local to the region through which you are cruising, such as Portuguese folk music.
All 63 cabins are outside facing. Cabins on the upper and main decks have floor-to-ceiling windows which open to form French balconies, while cabins on the lower deck have smaller windows that do not open. All cabins are en suite and have twin or double beds, as well as a television, hairdryer, safe and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Spirit of the Douro Facilities
Spirit of the Douro Includes
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