MS Vasco de Gama on the Portugal

CroisiEurope · MS Vasco de Gama

Journey Through Porto And The Picturesque Douro Valley

From

£899 pp

Flights from London Stansted, cruise and transfers

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Ship
MS Vasco de Gama
Length
5 nights
Sailings
12 dates
Dining
All Inclusive
Flights from
London Stansted, London Gatwick, Bristol, Manchester, London Luton, Edinburgh

In the price

What's included

  • Return Flights from UK to Porto
  • Airport tax
  • 5 Nights All Inclusive cruise
  • All Meals included including drinks at the bar
  • Free wi-fi
  • Refined French Cuisine
  • Gala dinner
  • welcome cocktail

Not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Shore excursions
  • Personal expenses

Step one

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Flying from

Sailings flying from London Stansted

Departs
Nights
Ship
Per person
Tue 27 Oct returns Sun 1 Nov 2026 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £1,099 per person Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518
Best price Sun 1 Nov returns Fri 6 Nov 2026 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £899 per person Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518
Fri 6 Nov returns Wed 11 Nov 2026 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £899 per person Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518
Sat 7 Nov returns Thu 12 Nov 2026 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £899 per person Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518
Wed 11 Nov returns Mon 16 Nov 2026 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £899 per person Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518
Sun 21 Mar returns Fri 26 Mar 2027 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £999 per person £100 less from LGW Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518
Mon 22 Mar returns Sat 27 Mar 2027 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £1,199 per person £200 less from MAN Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518
Thu 25 Mar returns Tue 30 Mar 2027 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £999 per person £100 less from MAN Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518
Fri 26 Mar returns Wed 31 Mar 2027 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £1,099 per person £200 less from BRS Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518
Sat 27 Mar returns Thu 1 Apr 2027 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £1,099 per person £200 less from MAN Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518
Tue 30 Mar returns Sun 4 Apr 2027 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £999 per person £100 less from LGW Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518
Wed 31 Mar returns Mon 5 Apr 2027 5 nights MS Vasco de Gama £999 per person Call to book › Call 0208 183 0518

Your route

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Porto

    Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 5:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. In the evening, join us on an optional CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion by coach: Tour of Porto "by night".
  2. Day 2

    PORTO - REGUA

    This morning will be spent cruising. Join us on an optional CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Guided tour of Lamego. Enjoy an evening of dancing.
  3. Day 3

    REGUA - PORTO ANTIGO

    Take part in our optional CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: The Douro Museum and a tasting of olive oil and wine in a quinta. We'll spend the afternoon cruising. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.
  4. Day 4

    PORTO ANTIGO - PORTO

    We'll spend the morning cruising. This afternoon, join us on the optional excursions proposed: CLASSIC: Guided tour of Porto. We'll leave for Porto's city center by coach. Our first stop will be a tour of St. Francis Church. A stone's throw from the Douro riverbank, it is among the most symbolic buildings in Porto. We'll then head over to see the inside of Bolsa Palace—also known as the Stock Exchange Palace—a magnificent, neoclassical mansion in the heart of the historic downtown. We’ll ascend the magnificent marble and granite staircase to visit the Golden Room and the lavishly decorated Arab Room, where official receptions are still held. The next stop will be an azulejo tile workshop. This tour is a unique occasion to discover this age-long art form. We’ll return to the ship. DISCOVERY: Touring Porto via tram and visiting the tram museum. We'll board one of the city's trams and partake in this urban-tourism experience all the way to the mouth of the Douro. We'll finish up our excursion with a tasting of some of the local specialties. The evening is free to do as you please.
  5. Day 5

    PORTO - Guimarães - PORTO

    Enjoy time at leisure this morning to discover Porto at your own pace. This afternoon, join us for the optional excursions proposed: CLASSIC: Tour of Guimarães. DISCOVERY: Quaint Afurada. We’ll leave by coach for the mouth of the Douro River to set off on an atypical stroll to Afurada, located on the southern bank. We'll visit the Afurada Heritage Interpretive Center. Enjoy some time on your own in this charming village. Lose yourself in the backstreets lined with colorful homes. Don't forget to sample delicious seafood dishes at a local tavern! We’ll return to the ship. Tonight's our gala evening and dinner followed by traditional folk entertainment.
  6. Day 6

    PORTO

    Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9.00 a.m. End of our services.

On board

Your ship

MS Vasco de Gama

Named after the famous Portuguese navigator who discovered the route to India, MS Vasco da Gama sails on the Douro. Passengers can admire the unique landscapes, sculpted by nature and shaped by man, along an enchanted valley where the famous port wine is produced.
On board the MS Vasco de Gama
On board the MS Vasco de Gama
On board the MS Vasco de Gama

About this cruise

Portugal

PORTO - REGUA - PORTO ANTIGO - PORTO - Guimarães - PORTO Cruise in the heart of Portugal and the Douro Valley. You'll have the chance to explore Lamego, city rich in heritage and tradition, or Guimarães considered the beating heart of Portugal. You will also be amazed by the striking history of the tram museum in Porto or the Quaint Afurada.

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