Discover Portugal’s beautiful Douro Valley on this 7 night river cruise departing on 24 June 2027. Fly from the UK to Porto and join Travelmarvel’s stylish MS Estrela, sailing past vineyard-covered hillsides and charming riverside villages to Régua, Lamego, Pinhão, Castelo Rodrigo and Barca d’Alva, with a day in Salamanca across the border in Spain for flamenco and lunch. Enjoy traditional Portuguese food and wine, a quinta dinner and port wine tasting, with flights, 20 meals, selected drinks, guided experiences and gratuities all included from £2,495pp, plus €100pp onboard credit when you book by 31 October 2026.
What’s Included
- Return scheduled UK flights
- 7 Night Douro River cruise onboard Travelmarvel MS Estrela
- 20 meals including 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners
- Beer, local wine, soft drinks, tea and coffee with lunch and dinner onboard
- Onboard water stations
- Explore 11 towns, villages and cities
- Flamenco show and lunch in Salamanca
- Traditional Portuguese quinta dinner
- Port wine tasting at a local quinta
- Expert Cruise Director and local guides
- Transfers
- Port charges
- Gratuities
- €100pp onboard credit when booked by 31 October 2026
Full Itinerary
- 24 June 2027: Fly from the UK to Porto
- Porto, Portugal: Embark MS Estrela
- Régua, Portugal
- Lamego, Portugal
- Pinhão, Portugal
- Vega de Terrón, Spain
- Castelo Rodrigo, Portugal
- Salamanca, Spain
- Barca d’Alva, Portugal
- Pinhão, Portugal
- Régua, Portugal
- Entre-os-Rios, Portugal
- Porto, Portugal
- Porto, Portugal: Disembark and fly to the UK
Prices
Prices Based on 2 Adults
- Window Suite from £2,495pp
- French Balcony Suite from £3,345pp
Book by 31 October 2026 and receive €100pp onboard credit.
MS Estrela
Travelmarvel’s MS Estrela is your home for seven nights on the Douro, sailing from Porto into the heart of the valley and on to the Spanish border. Your cruise includes 20 meals, beer, local wine, soft drinks, tea and coffee with lunch and dinner onboard, with a choice of Window Suite and French Balcony Suite accommodation.
How to Book
Ready to book or want to find out more? Our cruise experts are here to help you find the right suite and flight options for your holiday.
Call us on 01724 808800, contact us here, or use our live chat to message the team directly.
Important Information
- Departure date: 24 June 2027
- €100pp onboard credit offer valid for bookings made by 31 October 2026, subject to applicable offer terms.
- Flights are subject to availability and booking class.
- The itinerary may be affected by river water levels.
- Prices are total package prices per person, based on 2 adults sharing, and include return scheduled UK flights, cruise accommodation, specified meals and beverages, excursions and experiences, transfers, port charges, gratuities and all mandatory taxes and charges payable to the tour operator known at the time of publication.
- Prices are based on exchange rates in effect at the time of publication and may change before booking confirmation.
- Any resort, destination or city taxes payable locally are charged by the property or local authority and are not included unless stated.
- Optional extras are excluded unless stated.
- Cruises with flights are ATOL protected and the holiday is fully protected by ABTA.
- Other dates are available. Please speak to our team for further information.
- Prices are subject to availability at the time of booking.
- Terms and conditions apply.
Peace of Mind
- Fully protected by ABTA & ATOL
- Book with Need That Cruise, an independent UK cruise specialist
- Our team is available before, during and after your holiday

