Portugal's River of Gold
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Portugal's River of Gold

9 nights · Lisbon to Porto

Departure
29 October 2026
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$5,399 per person
Traveling solo
$10,649 per person
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9 nights9 portsLisbon to Porto

The Journey

Day by Day

9 nights · 9 ports

Day 1Lisbon
Day 2Lisbon
Day 3Porto
Day 4Regua
Day 4Pinhao
Day 5Scenic Sailing: Douro River
Day 5Barca d'Alva
Day 6Salamanca
Day 7Pinhao
Day 7Regua
Day 8Regua
Day 8Porto
Day 9Porto
Day 10Porto
Lisbon
Day 1–2
Lisbon
A city of hills above the Tagus, with tiled facades, old trams and the Belem Tower at the river's mouth.
Embark
Porto
Day 3
Porto
Steep streets of tiled houses tumbling down to the Douro, with the port lodges of Vila Nova de Gaia across the river.
Ashore
Regua
Day 4
Regua
The town at the heart of the Douro wine region, home of the Douro Museum and surrounded by terraced vineyards.
Ashore
Pinhao
Day 4
Pinhao
A small village at the heart of port wine country, surrounded by terraced vineyards and quintas along the Douro.
Ashore
Barca d'Alva
Day 5
Barca d'Alva
The last Portuguese stop on the Douro before Spain, a small village among almond orchards.
Ashore
Salamanca
Day 6
Salamanca
A Spanish university city of golden sandstone, with a grand Plaza Mayor and two cathedrals.
Ashore
Pinhao
Day 7
Pinhao
A small village at the heart of port wine country, surrounded by terraced vineyards and quintas along the Douro.
Ashore
Regua
Day 7–8
Regua
The town at the heart of the Douro wine region, home of the Douro Museum and surrounded by terraced vineyards.
Ashore
Porto
Day 8–10
Porto
Steep streets of tiled houses tumbling down to the Douro, with the port lodges of Vila Nova de Gaia across the river.
Disembark

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The Route

Where You Sail

Douro · 10 calls · the line follows the river, not a straight hop between ports

Your Ship

Viking Helgrim

Viking Helgrim

Viking Helgrim

Viking River Cruises · 9 nights · Lisbon to Porto

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Sail Portugal's River of Gold.

From $5,399 per person, and our planning from first question to the flight home.

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