| London | £2789 |
| Manchester | on Request (Something creative button add like get quote) |
| Edinburgh | on Request (Something creative button add like get quote) |
| Cruise Name | Amawaterways |
| Ship Name | AmaSintra |
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Uncover the charm and flavors of Portugal on the 7-night Enticing Douro cruise aboard the elegant AmaSintra, starting from just £2,789. This full-board sailing with AmaWaterways takes you through the sun-drenched vineyards and steep valleys of the Douro River, with round-trip departures from Vila Nova de Gaia, just across the river from Porto. The journey offers a perfect blend of scenic cruising, wine tastings, and cultural excursions, with each stop unveiling cobbled villages, historic monasteries, and terraced wine estates that produce world-famous Port. Onboard, indulge in gourmet dining inspired by the region, sip local wines, and relax in beautifully appointed staterooms. With sailings available across every season from September 2025 through December 2027, this itinerary is ideal whether you prefer the harvest hues of autumn or the festive sparkle of the holidays. Whether you're a first-time cruiser or a seasoned river explorer, this Portuguese voyage promises enriching experiences and unforgettable views at every bend.
Fly from the UK to Porto (Overnight in Porto)
Fly UK to Porto, transfer by coach to embark on AmaSintra. Embarkation begins at 15:00. Villa Nova De Gaia is a city facing Porto across the Douro. Take a visit to one of the many port wine cellars or take in the view of Porto from the Dom Luis Bridge.
Arrival at 15:00 (Overnight in Port)
Maybe take a visit to the local railway station and discover the beautiful Azulejo tiles depicting local landscapes and grape harvests.
Departure at 07:00
An early departure, maybe take a stroll up to the Sun Deck and take in the views.
Arrival at 13:00 (Overnight in Port)
A small town near the border with Portugal, maybe take a visit to nearby Salamanca, or maybe just wander through the town for a quiet time.
Departure at 12:00
A relaxing morning before you set sail for your next port.
Arrival at 12:30 (Overnight in Port)
A short cruise to arrive at Barca D’Alva, steeped in medieval history and home to a thriving olive and almond industry, where you are able to purchase locally.
Departure at 07:00
Another early morning departure as you amble onwards to your next port.
Arrival at 15:00
From its terraced slopes, the vines produce the famous port, which is then transported to Vila Nova De Gaia to be housed. Take a visit to the local museum, which traces the local history of producing port.
Departure at 07:00
A last chance to see the local landscape before your continued voyage.
Arrival at 18:30 (Overnight in Port)
Take in the local town to experience traditional Portugal, offering stunning views of the local area along with excellent food.
Departure at 14:00
A last chance to do some shopping or local sightseeing before your departure.
Disembark at 09:00
Disembark the riverboat and transfer to the airport for your flight back to the UK.
Onboard Entertainment
From regional acts to Piano favourites, there is plenty to keep you entertained
Fitness
From the well-equipped gym to the heated pool and walking track. There are even complimentary bicycles for you to explore.
Douro Deck
Featuring a window, flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
Douro Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open to access an open-air balcony with railings.
Lisbon & Porto Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open to access an open-air balcony with railings, along with a second floor-to-ceiling window that opens to an outside balcony space.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, desk and chair, large wardrobe with full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
Violin Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window and a second floor-to-ceiling window that provides access to an outside balcony space.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, desk and chair, large wardrobe with full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
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| Ship | AmaSintra |
Uncover the charm and flavors of Portugal on the 7-night Enticing Douro cruise aboard the elegant AmaSintra, starting from just £2,789. This full-board sailing with AmaWaterways takes you through the sun-drenched vineyards and steep valleys of the Douro River, with round-trip departures from Vila Nova de Gaia, just across the river from Porto. The journey offers a perfect blend of scenic cruising, wine tastings, and cultural excursions, with each stop unveiling cobbled villages, historic monasteries, and terraced wine estates that produce world-famous Port. Onboard, indulge in gourmet dining inspired by the region, sip local wines, and relax in beautifully appointed staterooms. With sailings available across every season from September 2025 through December 2027, this itinerary is ideal whether you prefer the harvest hues of autumn or the festive sparkle of the holidays. Whether you're a first-time cruiser or a seasoned river explorer, this Portuguese voyage promises enriching experiences and unforgettable views at every bend.
Fly from the UK to Porto (Overnight in Porto)
Fly UK to Porto, transfer by coach to embark on AmaSintra. Embarkation begins at 15:00. Villa Nova De Gaia is a city facing Porto across the Douro. Take a visit to one of the many port wine cellars or take in the view of Porto from the Dom Luis Bridge.
Departure at 07:00
An early departure and onwards to your next destination.
Arrival at 15:00 (Overnight in Port)
Maybe take a visit to the local railway station and discover the beautiful Azulejo tiles depicting local landscapes and grape harvests.
Departure at 07:00
An early departure, maybe take a stroll up to the Sun Deck and take in the views.
Arrival at 13:00 (Overnight in Port)
A small town near the border with Portugal, maybe take a visit to nearby Salamanca, or maybe just wander through the town for a quiet time.
Departure at 12:00
A relaxing morning before you set sail for your next port.
Arrival at 12:30 (Overnight in Port)
A short cruise to arrive at Barca D’Alva, steeped in medieval history and home to a thriving olive and almond industry, where you are able to purchase locally.
Departure at 07:00
Another early morning departure as you amble onwards to your next port.
Arrival at 15:00
From its terraced slopes, the vines produce the famous port, which is then transported to Vila Nova De Gaia to be housed. Take a visit to the local museum, which traces the local history of producing port.
Departure at 07:00
A last chance to see the local landscape before your continued voyage.
Arrival at 18:30 (Overnight in Port)
Take in the local town to experience traditional Portugal, offering stunning views of the local area along with excellent food.
Departure at 14:00
A last chance to do some shopping or local sightseeing before your departure.
Arrival at 21:00 (Overnight in Port)
Arrive at your final destination.
Disembark at 09:00
Disembark the riverboat and transfer to the airport for your flight back to the UK.
Main Restaurant
Offers buffet breakfast and lunch, along with a multi-course evening meal featuring a range of international favourites and regional specialties.
Main Restaurant
Offers buffet breakfast and lunch, along with a multi-course evening meal featuring a range of international favourites and regional specialties.
Afternoon Snacks
This is offered in the main lounge between lunch and dinner.
Onboard Entertainment
From regional acts to Piano favourites, there is plenty to keep you entertained
Onboard Entertainment
From regional acts to Piano favourites, there is plenty to keep you entertained
Fitness
From the well-equipped gym to the heated pool and walking track. There are even complimentary bicycles for you to explore.
Fitness
From the well-equipped gym to the heated pool and walking track. There are even complimentary bicycles for you to explore.
Window Cabin (Category D, E)
Douro Deck
Featuring a window, flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
Window Cabin (Category D, E)
Douro Deck
Featuring a window, flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
French Balcony (Category C)
Douro Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open to access an open-air balcony with railings.
French Balcony (Category C)
Douro Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open to access an open-air balcony with railings.
Large Picture Window & Outside Balcony (Category B, A)
Lisbon & Porto Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open to access an open-air balcony with railings, along with a second floor-to-ceiling window that opens to an outside balcony space.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, desk and chair, large wardrobe with full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
Porto Deck
Violin Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window and a second floor-to-ceiling window that provides access to an outside balcony space.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, desk and chair, large wardrobe with full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
Porto Deck
Violin Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window and a second floor-to-ceiling window that provides access to an outside balcony space.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, desk and chair, large wardrobe with full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
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