Portugal river cruises
Discover the sun-drenched Douro Valley and its famed vineyards, as you sail Portugal’s enchanting Douro River.
Uncover the history and fantastic natural landscape of Portugal’s Douro River and Valley. Taste the region’s famous Port wine and explore the vibrant cities of Lisbon, Porto and, Salamanca as well as the charming villages of Régua and Pinhão.
Enlightening experiences await on your Portugal river cruise. Sample Port wine along the Douro River, tour the natural beauty of the Douro Valley, and discover historic art and monuments explaining ancient settlements in the region.
8 Days
SEASON: 2024Explore the charms of Portugal by river
11 Days
SEASON: 2024Explore the charms of Portugal by river
At Emerald Cruises, your enjoyment comes first. Sail with small cruise ship experts and benefit from an attentive level of service, as you dock in the heart of exciting destinations that line banks of the Douro River.
Emerald Cruises specialise in providing a small cruise ship experience. You’ll notice how measured guest numbers, an excellent staff-to-guest ratio, and the purpose-driven design and layout of Emerald Radiance offers you a comfortable and luxurious Portugal cruise experience.
Emerald Radiance is your home away from home, a boutique floating hotel that provides guests with luxurious surrounds, a wealth of amenities, and unique innovations such as the spa-style Serenity Pool on the Sun Deck.
Escape to your private sanctuary of serenity. With our range of suites and staterooms, there’s a cabin option to suit all preferences and budgets, whether you need plenty of space to stretch out, or you’re longing for cosier accommodation.
EmeraldDISCOVERY is designed to take you far beyond the standard tourist experience, with an array of exciting excursions. You’ll enjoy an included excursion nearly every day and have the option to join our EmeraldPLUS, EmeraldACTIVE, and extra-special DiscoverMORE excursions^ to explore each destination in even greater depth.
^Optional and available at an additional cost.
Your Portugal river cruise should also provide complete peace of mind. This is why we cover all port charges, provide all meals on board and with accompanying beverages, offer complimentary Wi-Fi, and cover all gratuities on board and onshore. You’ll also benefit from a first-class English-speaking crew, and enjoy tours led by knowledgeable, local guides.
Emerald Radiance is custom-built to sail the waters of the Douro River, guiding you through the twists and turns of the Iberian Peninsula. Revel in your sanctuary, where every finishing touch and elegant flourish has been chosen with care.
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