Beautiful Bordeaux & Unforgettable Douro with Madrid
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Beautiful Bordeaux & Unforgettable Douro with Madrid

24 nights · Bordeaux to Madrid · Scenic Diamond

Departure
10 May 2027
From
$20,150 per person
Traveling solo
$37,855 per person
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24 nights18 portsBordeaux to MadridScenic Diamond

The Journey

Day by Day

24 nights · 18 ports

Day 1Bordeaux
Day 2Bordeaux
Day 3Libourne
Day 4Pauillac
Day 5Fort Médoc
Day 6Cadillac
Day 7Bordeaux City
Day 8Bordeaux
Day 9Bourg
Day 10Bourg
Day 11Bordeaux
Day 12Porto
Day 13Entre-os-Rios
Day 14Régua
Day 15Régua
Day 16Vega de Terron
Day 17Pocinho
Day 18Pinhão
Day 19Pinhao
Day 20Porto
Day 21Porto
Day 22Madrid
Day 23Madrid
Day 24Madrid
Bordeaux
Day 1–2
Bordeaux
A city of pale stone along the Garonne, its grand eighteenth-century quays reflected in the Miroir d'Eau.
Embark
Libourne
Day 3
Libourne
A riverside market town on the Dordogne and the gateway to the vineyards of Saint-Emilion and Pomerol.
Ashore
Pauillac
Day 4
Pauillac
A Medoc town on the Gironde surrounded by some of the most famous wine estates in Bordeaux.
Ashore
Fort Médoc
Day 5
Fort Médoc
A Vauban fortress on the Gironde at Cussac, built to guard the approach to Bordeaux and now UNESCO listed.
Ashore
Cadillac
Day 6
Cadillac
A small walled town on the Garonne with the Chateau des Ducs d'Epernon, at the edge of the sweet wine country.
Ashore
Bordeaux City
Day 7
Bordeaux City
A city of pale stone along the Garonne, its grand eighteenth-century quays reflected in the Miroir d'Eau.
Ashore
Bordeaux
Day 8
Bordeaux
A city of pale stone along the Garonne, its grand eighteenth-century quays reflected in the Miroir d'Eau.
Ashore
Bourg
Day 9–10
Bourg
A small hilltop town on the Dordogne, close to where it meets the Garonne, among the Cotes de Bourg vineyards.
Ashore
Bordeaux
Day 11
Bordeaux
A city of pale stone along the Garonne, its grand eighteenth-century quays reflected in the Miroir d'Eau.
Ashore
Porto
Day 12
Porto
Steep streets of tiled houses tumbling down to the Douro, with the port lodges of Vila Nova de Gaia across the river.
Ashore
Entre-os-Rios
Day 13
Entre-os-Rios
Where the Tamega meets the Douro, a quiet riverside village in the green hills east of Porto.
Ashore
Régua
Day 14–15
Régua
The town at the heart of the Douro wine region, home of the Douro Museum and surrounded by terraced vineyards.
Ashore
Vega de Terron
Day 16
Vega de Terron
A quiet mooring on the Douro at the Spanish border, the starting point for excursions to Salamanca.
Ashore
Pocinho
Day 17
Pocinho
A quiet stop high on the Douro, close to the Coa Valley and its prehistoric rock engravings.
Ashore
Pinhão
Day 18
Pinhão
A small village at the heart of port wine country, surrounded by terraced vineyards and quintas along the Douro.
Ashore
Pinhao
Day 19
Pinhao
A small village at the heart of port wine country, surrounded by terraced vineyards and quintas along the Douro.
Ashore
Porto
Day 20–21
Porto
Steep streets of tiled houses tumbling down to the Douro, with the port lodges of Vila Nova de Gaia across the river.
Ashore
Madrid
Day 22–24
Madrid
Spain's capital, home of the Prado, the Royal Palace and long evenings in its tapas bars.
Disembark

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The Route

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Douro · 16 calls · the line follows the river, not a straight hop between ports

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Scenic Diamond

Scenic Diamond

Scenic · 24 nights · Bordeaux to Madrid

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