| Cruise |
A-Rosa Alva, 7 Night Douro Experience 2026 ex Oporto (Porto), Portugal Return |
| Cruise Line |
A-Rosa Cruises |
| Ship |
A-Rosa Alva |
| Destination |
EU Rivers |
| Brief Description |
7 Night Cruise sailing from Oporto (Porto), Portugal onboard A-Rosa Alva |
| Type of Cruise |
River |
| Departure Date |
10 Jun 2026 |
| Cruise Description |
7 Nights from Porto to Régua, Pinhão, Barca d'Alva, Vega Terron, Pinhão, Régua and Leverinho to Porto.
Day 1: Porto
A mesmerising city carved in granite: in Porto you’ll find new, exciting perspectives at every turn. The gleaming azulejo tiles adorning church walls and townhouse facades are one of the typical sights of Portugal’s second-largest city. The old town – a UNESCO World Heritage Sight – is pure poetry.
Day 2: Porto
A mesmerising city carved in granite: in Porto you’ll find new, exciting perspectives at every turn. The gleaming azulejo tiles adorning church walls and townhouse facades are one of the typical sights of Portugal’s second-largest city. The old town – a UNESCO World Heritage Sight – is pure poetry.
Day 2: Régua
Régua is such a beautiful place, that the Alto Douro has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. The town played a fundamental role in the production and marketing of port wine – which was transported away by sailing boats – as early as the 18th century. If you would like to learn more, visit the Douro Museum. Then, take a walk to the popular viewing platforms São Leonardo da Galafura and São Salvador do Mundo and enjoy the panoramic views of the river landscape and the elegant bridges that lead into town.
Day 2: Pinhão
The little town of Pinhão is surrounded by enchanting vineyards and the quintas that produce the wine. You can visit them from Pinhão and enjoy tours and wine tasting.The town itself is very unspoilt and has a lovely atmosphere, which makes it a splendid place for a stroll. Be sure to take a look at the Linha do Douro train station, which is decorated with richly coloured azulejo tiles
Day 3: Pinhão
The little town of Pinhão is surrounded by enchanting vineyards and the quintas that produce the wine. You can visit them from Pinhão and enjoy tours and wine tasting.The town itself is very unspoilt and has a lovely atmosphere, which makes it a splendid place for a stroll. Be sure to take a look at the Linha do Douro train station, which is decorated with richly coloured azulejo tiles
Day 3: Barca d'Alva
From Barca d’Alva, the ship will head for nearby Spain – to Salamanca. This provincial capital, situated at about 800 metres on the banks of the Rio Tormes, is in a league of its own. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has one of the most beautiful central squares and one of the oldest universities in Spain (13th century). The latter gives it a lively student scene.
Day 4: Barca d'Alva
From Barca d’Alva, the ship will head for nearby Spain – to Salamanca. This provincial capital, situated at about 800 metres on the banks of the Rio Tormes, is in a league of its own. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has one of the most beautiful central squares and one of the oldest universities in Spain (13th century). The latter gives it a lively student scene.
Day 4: Vega Terron
In Vega Terrón, the Agueda joins the Douro. Both rivers form the natural border between Portugal and Spain. From here, you can take a trip to the Spanish city of Salamanca. With its new cathedral, old town and famous university, the city has a very special flair. Don't miss Salamanca's UNESCO World Heritage Site!
Day 5: Vega Terron
In Vega Terrón, the Agueda joins the Douro. Both rivers form the natural border between Portugal and Spain. From here, you can take a trip to the Spanish city of Salamanca. With its new cathedral, old town and famous university, the city has a very special flair. Don't miss Salamanca's UNESCO World Heritage Site!
Day 5: Pinhão
The little town of Pinhão is surrounded by enchanting vineyards and the quintas that produce the wine. You can visit them from Pinhão and enjoy tours and wine tasting.The town itself is very unspoilt and has a lovely atmosphere, which makes it a splendid place for a stroll. Be sure to take a look at the Linha do Douro train station, which is decorated with richly coloured azulejo tiles
Day 6: Pinhão
The little town of Pinhão is surrounded by enchanting vineyards and the quintas that produce the wine. You can visit them from Pinhão and enjoy tours and wine tasting.The town itself is very unspoilt and has a lovely atmosphere, which makes it a splendid place for a stroll. Be sure to take a look at the Linha do Douro train station, which is decorated with richly coloured azulejo tiles
Day 6: Régua
Régua is such a beautiful place, that the Alto Douro has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. The town played a fundamental role in the production and marketing of port wine – which was transported away by sailing boats – as early as the 18th century. If you would like to learn more, visit the Douro Museum. Then, take a walk to the popular viewing platforms São Leonardo da Galafura and São Salvador do Mundo and enjoy the panoramic views of the river landscape and the elegant bridges that lead into town.
Day 6: Leverinho
The rustic Leverinho is not far from Porto. From here, you can set off on exciting excursions to the harbour city.
Day 7: Leverinho
The rustic Leverinho is not far from Porto. From here, you can set off on exciting excursions to the harbour city.
Day 7: Porto
A mesmerising city carved in granite: in Porto you’ll find new, exciting perspectives at every turn. The gleaming azulejo tiles adorning church walls and townhouse facades are one of the typical sights of Portugal’s second-largest city. The old town – a UNESCO World Heritage Sight – is pure poetry.
Day 8: Porto
A mesmerising city carved in granite: in Porto you’ll find new, exciting perspectives at every turn. The gleaming azulejo tiles adorning church walls and townhouse facades are one of the typical sights of Portugal’s second-largest city. The old town – a UNESCO World Heritage Sight – is pure poetry. |
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| Sailing Dates |
| 18 Mar 2026 |
| 25 Mar 2026 |
| 22 Jul 2026 |
| 29 Jul 2026 |
| 05 Aug 2026 |
| 12 Aug 2026 |
| 19 Aug 2026 |
| 26 Aug 2026 |
| 02 Sep 2026 |
| 10 Jun 2026 |
| 24 Jun 2026 |
| 08 Jul 2026 |
| 01 Jul 2026 |
| 15 Jul 2026 |
| 08 Apr 2026 |
| 04 Nov 2026 |
| 11 Nov 2026 |
| 15 Apr 2026 |
| 29 Apr 2026 |
| 06 May 2026 |
| 13 May 2026 |
| 20 May 2026 |
| 09 Sep 2026 |
| 16 Sep 2026 |
| 23 Sep 2026 |
| 07 Oct 2026 |
| 14 Oct 2026 |
| 28 Oct 2026 |
| 27 May 2026 |
| 22 Apr 2026 |
| 17 Jun 2026 |
| Pricing |
| Please enquire for pricing |
Cruise Itinerary
| Date |
Port |
Arrive |
Depart |
| 10 Jun 2026 |
Oporto (Porto), Portugal |
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| 11 Jun 2026 |
Oporto (Porto), Portugal |
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7:00 AM |
| 11 Jun 2026 |
Regua, Portugal |
1:00 PM |
2:00 PM |
| 11 Jun 2026 |
Pinhao, Portugal |
5:00 PM |
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| 12 Jun 2026 |
Pinhao, Portugal |
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1:00 PM |
| 12 Jun 2026 |
Barca Dalva, Portugal |
7:00 PM |
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| 13 Jun 2026 |
Barca Dalva, Portugal |
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12:00 PM |
| 13 Jun 2026 |
Vega Terron, Spain |
12:30 PM |
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| 14 Jun 2026 |
Vega Terron, Spain |
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12:30 PM |
| 14 Jun 2026 |
Pinhao, Portugal |
6:30 PM |
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| 15 Jun 2026 |
Pinhao, Portugal |
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7:00 AM |
| 15 Jun 2026 |
Regua, Portugal |
9:00 AM |
3:00 PM |
| 15 Jun 2026 |
Leverinho, Portugal |
7:00 PM |
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| 16 Jun 2026 |
Leverinho, Portugal |
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8:30 AM |
| 16 Jun 2026 |
Oporto (Porto), Portugal |
10:30 AM |
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| 17 Jun 2026 |
Oporto (Porto), Portugal |
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All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.
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