SPIRIT OF CHARTWELL 2013 . 8 DAYS
Discover the Douro with all the luxury and comfort of a Royal Barge. The Royal Barge provide an intimate onboard environment, designed to allow guests to enjoy one another's company along with serenity of the unique landscape of terraced vineyards, granite cliffs and scattered medieval villages. This tranquil environment its enhanced by the vessel's highly trained and attentive staff.
1 SATURDAY
Check-in at Ribeira quay, Porto
Welcome cocktail on the sun deck while sailing to Régua
Dinner on board
Overnight on board in Porto
2 SUNDAY
Ship sais to Entre-os-Rios
Breakfast service on board
Lunch at 14 th Century Alpendura Monastery
Ship sails to Régua
Lecture: Douro river and the surrounding area
Escorted visit of the Douro Museum
Dinner on board
Portuguese Fado and Folk Show
Overnight on board in Régua
3 MONDAY
Breakfast service on board
Tour to Vila Real and Mateus Palace
Lunch on board
Ship sails to Pinhão
Culinary demonstration
Dinner at Quinta da Avessada
Overnight on board in Pinhão
4 TEUSDAY
Breakfast service on board
Ship sails to Barca d'Alva
Lecture: History of Portugal
Tour to Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Capitain's dinner
Overnight on board in Barca d'Alva
5 WEDNESDAY
Breakfast service on board
Tour to Salamanca and Ciudad Rodrigo with spanish lunch and Flamenco show
Barbecue Dinner at Sun deck
Overnight on board in Barca d'Alva
6 THURSDAY
Ship sails to Régua
Breakfast service on board
Lecture : Contemporary Portugal
Visit to the working Wine Cellas of the Espumante Raposeira and tour to Lamego
Dinner on board
Fire opening of a Porto Vintage wine
Overnight on board in Régua
7 FRIDAY
Ship sails to Porto
Breakfast service on board
Lunch on board
Tour to the Porto (leaving from the Lixa quay)
Farewell cocktail sailing to Porto Ribeira
Dinner on board
Overnight on board in Porto
8 SATURDAY
Breakfast service on board
Check-out (09h30)
Pricing details per person:
May + June + October
Cruise rate = €2,875.00 / pax
Sup. Suite = €775.00 / pax
Single supl. = €1,581.00
April + July + August + November
Cruzeiro = €2,495.00 / pax
Sup. Suite = €575.00 / pax
Single supl. = €1,372.00
Included in cruise fare
- Full cruise room, board and cocktail parties
- Beverages, wines and spirits with all meals
- Airport transfers: Porto Airport to/from Ship
- All guided tours
- Off ship dining and entertainment eventes
- Enrichment lectures
- Taxes and fees
This program is subject to a minimum number of participants. DouroAzul reserves the right to cancel the cruise if the minimum number of participants isn't reached.
