Discovering the Douro & Porto
Discovering the Douro & Porto
Discovering the Douro & Porto
9 Days
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Tour Overview
Itinerary
What's Included
- Return flights to Porto
- Return transfers between the airport, ship & hotel
- 7-night round-trip cruise from Vila Nova de Gaia (Porto), Portugal on a premium all-inclusive basis:
- Breakfast, lunch & gourmet buffet dining
- Special welcome & farewell dinners
- Regional specialties
- Afternoon tea & snacks
- Free room service (drinks only, during bar hours)
- Tea, coffee & water available all day & evening
- High-quality drinks (11am-11pm): soft drinks, beers, sparkling wine & a selection of wines, cocktails & long drinks (exceptions are specialities subject to surcharges & champagne)
- Bottled water, bathrobe & slippers
- Free use of all on-board facilities such as sauna & fitness room
- On-board entertainment (includes up to two cultural performances)
- Guided tour of Quinta da Avessada (includes port tasting & dinner)
- Excursion to Quinta da Roeda (includes tastings)
- Free A-ROSA app to help you explore
- Services of an on-board Guest Relations Manager
- Port taxes
- 2 nights at the Eurostars Heroismo Hotel, Porto (JG4 rating) with breakfast
- Free time in Porto
Please note: there is no seating plan or dress code; free tables ensure a relaxed atmosphere among guests. Itinerary is subject to change depending on weather and river conditions.
Accommodation
A-ROSA ALVA
With a maximum of 126 passengers, well-appointed cabins and a casual dress code throughout, A-ROSA ALVA offers a spacious sun deck with a heated outdoor pool, plenty of recliners, sunshades and even a putting green. The comfortable outside-facing cabins feature a shower/WC, safe, air-conditioning, TV, hairdryer, telephone and free Wi-Fi. There is a restaurant, plus a panoramic lounge with bar and dance floor. We can also make the most of the spa, gym and relaxation areas during our time on board (spa treatments at extra cost).
Price shown is based on two people sharing an outside cabin with picture windows. Single cabins on request.
Cabin upgrades available (situated on higher decks and complete with Juliette balconies to enjoy watching the delightful riverscapes pass by). Subject to availability.
Eurostars Heroismo Hotel, Porto
JG4 rating
We spend the last two nights at the Eurostars Heroismo Hotel, Porto (JG4 rating) located just 2km from the Romanesque Porto Cathedra. This sleek and stylish hotel offers comfortable air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. Other amenities include a contemporary restaurant with a cocktail bar, a garden patio and free Wi-Fi.
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