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Portugal, Spain & the Douro River Valley
- calendar_today Multiple Departures
- bedtime 10 nights
- directions_boat S.S. São Gabriel
- location_on Depart from Porto
- Outside price from $7,299*/person
- Balcony price from $11,849*/person
- Suite price from $15,649*/person
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The Douro River carries this journey from Porto’s terraced hillsides into the Spanish university city of Salamanca, then closes with three nights in Lisbon. Along the way: private Port tastings, a UNESCO-listed river valley, and the mountaintop village of Castelo Rodrigo. Ten nights, two countries, five UNESCO World Heritage sites, plus up to $3,000 per person in air credit from Uniworld and an exclusive $600 per cabin discount from Cruiseabout.
INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE
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Exclusive Cruiseabout $600 savings Included
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Receive up to $3,000 per person air credit when booking a Suite, or up to $2,000 per person on other cabin categories, conditions apply*
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7 nights aboard S.S. São Gabriel, Porto to Lisbon
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3 nights at the Tivoli Avenida Liberdade (or similar), Lisbon
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Motorcoach transfer from Porto to Lisbon, with a stop in Óbidos
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All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients: 10 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 dinners
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Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions and Dinners
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Unlimited beverages onboard including fine wine, beer, spirits, specialty coffee and tea, soft drinks and mineral water
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7 days of fully hosted shore excursions led by English-speaking local experts
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Porto: included Porto Panoramic Tour, or Do as the Locals Do: Porto Walking Tour
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Régua: included Douro Museum, Lamego Walking Tour with Tasting, and Nights Out: Dinner at a Local Quinta
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Pocinho and Vega de Terrón: Castelo Rodrigo, or Archaeological Park of the Côa Valley
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Salamanca: included Salamanca — The Golden City and Spain’s Oldest University tour
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Pinhão and Régua: Local Quinta Guided Tour with Tasting, or Let’s Go: Vineyard Hike and Wine Tasting at a Local Quinta
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Guimarães: included Guimarães City Tour
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Lisbon: included Lisbon City Tour
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Beautifully appointed riverview cabins and suites with hotel-style beds, draped in fine linens with a choice of pillows
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Free Wi-Fi throughout the ship
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Visit 5 UNESCO World Heritage sites across 2 countries
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Cultural enrichment, including captivating onboard local entertainment
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Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
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Gratuities for onboard personnel, including ship staff, crew and Cruise Manager, included during the cruise
YOUR ITINERARY
Arrival in Porto, the port city at the mouth of the Douro. Guests with a Uniworld arrival transfer are met by a representative and taken to the ship.
...A choice between a panoramic drive through Porto’s UNESCO-listed old town and 19th-century Stock Exchange Palace, or a walking route across the Ponte Dom Luís to São Bento Station and Bolhão Market. Captain’s Welcome Reception and Dinner in the evening.
...A visit to the Douro Museum for the history of Port winemaking, followed by the hilltop town of Lamego. Dinner at a local quinta in the evening.
...A choice between the hilltop castle and village of Castelo Rodrigo, or the Côa Valley Archaeological Park, home to prehistoric rock carvings dating back roughly 22,000 years.
...A guided walk through Salamanca, Spain’s “Golden City,” including Plaza Mayor and the university founded in 1218.
...A choice between a guided quinta tour with Port tasting, or a vineyard hike and tasting at a family-run estate near Pinhão.
...A city tour of Guimarães, the town where Portugal was founded. Captain’s Farewell Reception and Dinner in the evening.
...Disembarkation and a motorcoach journey to Lisbon, with a stop in Óbidos for free time and lunch on own account.
...A city tour taking in Belém Tower, the Monument to the Discoveries, and Jerónimos Monastery (cloisters not included), plus a local pastry stop.
...A full free day to explore Lisbon independently.
...Guests with a Uniworld departure transfer are taken to Lisbon Portela Airport.
...YOUR SHIP - The S.S. São Gabriel
S.S. São Gabriel is the newest ship on the Douro river. Designed to embody the beautiful Douro River Valley region, this ship will offer more lavishly appointed suites than the Queen Isabel and bring the destination to life through its décor and delectable food and wine. Butler service will be added onboard, giving guests the option to dine at any time they’d like while enjoying the ship.
Pool
Bathrobes
Bathroom
Hair Dryer
Heated mirrors
Towels
Description
S.S. São Gabriel is the newest ship on the Douro river. Designed to embody the beautiful Douro River Valley region, this ship will offer more lavishly appointed suites than the Queen Isabel and bring the destination to life through its décor and delectable food and wine. Butler service will be added onboard, giving guests the option to dine at any time they’d like while enjoying the ship.
Fitness
Pool
Relaxation
Bathrobes
Bathroom
Other
Hair Dryer
Heated mirrors
Towels
Launched
2020
Length
262
Capacity
100
AVAILABLE STATEROOMS
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Deluxe-[D]
![French Balcony B-[FBB]](https://www.cruiseabout.com.au/volume/images/original/e075eda5d9d45d87e9e26eb414fef2c5.jpg)
French Balcony B-[FBB]
![Suite-[S]](https://www.cruiseabout.com.au/volume/images/original/1631589463.png)
Suite-[S]
Outside from $7,299*
Deluxe-[D]
Balcony from $11,849*
French Balcony B-[FBB]
Suite from $15,649*
Suite-[S]
ALTERNATIVE DATES
View our alternative dates and durations below for this cruise. Prices based on twinshare cabin.
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DateTripCruise ShipNightsPrice per person
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4th Apr ‘27Portugal, Spain, the Douro River ValleyS.S. São Gabriel- 10Nights10
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11th Apr ‘27Portugal, Spain, the Douro River ValleyS.S. São Gabriel- 10Nights10
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18th Apr ‘27Portugal, Spain, the Douro River ValleyS.S. São Gabriel- 10Nights10
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25th Apr ‘27Portugal, Spain, the Douro River ValleyS.S. São Gabriel- 10Nights10
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2nd May ‘27Portugal, Spain, the Douro River ValleyS.S. São Gabriel- 10Nights10
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9th May ‘27Portugal, Spain, the Douro River ValleyS.S. São Gabriel- 10Nights10
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16th May ‘27Portugal, Spain, the Douro River ValleyS.S. São Gabriel- 10Nights10
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23rd May ‘27Portugal, Spain, the Douro River ValleyS.S. São Gabriel- 10Nights10
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30th May ‘27Portugal, Spain, the Douro River ValleyS.S. São Gabriel- 10Nights10
Important Notice
Uniworld Air + Cruise Offer applies to new Uniworld Boutique River Cruise bookings on eligible 2026 and 2027 departures made between 1 July and 31 Oct 2026. An air credit of $3,000 per person applies to Suite cabin bookings on this departure; an air credit of $2,000 per person applies to all other cabin categories on this departure. Air credit is applied when flights are booked in conjunction with the cruise booking, or may be applied as a saving against the cruise price. Speak with a Cruiseabout consultant for details.
Some cabin categories may have obstructed views. Airfare is not included unless otherwise stated. Airfares require full payment in order to ticket. Prices are fully inclusive of taxes, levies and government charges current at time of publication. Prices shown are for payments made by cash in store or by BPAY. Payments made in store by credit card will incur a surcharge. Cruiseabout cannot guarantee that any particular product will still be available at the advertised price or for exact dates of travel. At the time of booking, prices may differ from those displayed on the website. Additional supplier conditions and travel restrictions may apply. Please contact a Cruiseabout consultant for the latest information regarding applicable prices, fees, taxes, availability, seasonal surcharges and other conditions.
Cruiseabout Exclusive Savings Terms and Conditions
Cruiseabout Exclusive $400 voucher is valid for in-store or Contact Centre bookings made with Cruiseabout during the promotional period. Valid for new river cruise bookings only from 10 September 2026 to 2 November 2026. Bookings must include a cruise component to be eligible. A maximum of one redemption is permitted per booking. The voucher cannot be used towards deposits and is not combinable with any other offer, voucher or promotion. The $400 discount will be applied to the final booking price. A maximum of one redemption is permitted per booking. The voucher has no cash value and cannot be refunded, exchanged, transferred, or redeemed for cash, credit or foreign exchange products. This voucher is not valid for use by Flight Centre Travel Group employees. The offer expires 2 November 2026 at 11:59pm AEST. View full Terms and Conditions at cruiseabout.com.au. UNISEP01