AmaSintra Officially Christened, Begins Inaugural Sailings On The Douro
AmaWaterways christened its newest river cruise ship, AmaSintra, which officially embarked on its inaugural voyage along the picturesque Douro River in Portugal.
We Spent More Than A Week in Porto: Here’s What To Do Before Or After Your Douro River Cruise
We loved our time in the enchanting city of Porto, where cobblestone streets meet stunning river views and warm, welcoming locals. River cruisers should spend a few extra days exploring this vibrant destination before or after their Douro River cruises. From savoring the iconic Francesinha sandwich at Café Santiago to strolling along the picturesque Ribeira, Porto offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and culinary delights.
Douro River Cruises: Six Reasons To Choose Emerald Cruises
With more than 20 ships operating Douro River Cruises, your choices are abundant. Why choose Emerald Cruises? After spending eight days on the Emerald Radiance, I identified six ways that the company differentiates itself from its competitors on the Douro. 1. Emerald Radiance is among the newest ships on the Douro. Built in 2017, Emerald […]
Madrid Marvels: Extend Your Douro Adventure with AmaWaterways
Extend your AmaWaterways’ Douro River adventure with an optional land tour in Madrid, complimentary on selected river cruises until the end of March. Explore the captivating streets, historic landmarks, and culinary delights of Madrid, accompanied by the expert guidance of AmaWaterways’ dedicated Cruise Manager and tour guides. Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you in this vibrant city.
Avalon Will Debut On The Douro In 2024
One year from this week (in 2024), Avalon Waterways will make its Portugal debut on the Douro River with a new itinerary and Suite Ship – the Avalon Alegria. M
Emerald Cruises Adds 2023 Christmas Market & Douro River Sailings
Emerald Cruises has added four additional 2023 sailing dates to three of its most popular river cruise itineraries. Two new dates have been added to Emerald Cruises’ Christmas cruise season, which takes guests to the charming Christmas markets and sparkling streets of European cities such as Budapest, Vienna and Cologne. The popular Douro River cruise season has also been extended, with two new dates inviting guests to enjoy the sights and tastes of Portugal into the autumn and the holiday seasons.