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Scenic Azure August 26-September 8 2027 Cruise & Offers | Scenic Cruises
Delightful Douro with Lisbon & Madrid
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August 26-September 8 2027On arrival in Lisbon, you’ll be transferred to your luxury hotel for the next three nights. Tonight, enjoy a welcome drink with your Tour Director and fellow guests to toast the wonderful experiences that awaits. Lisbon is a published destination on Delightful Douro with Lisbon & Madrid aboard Scenic Azure.
This morning, take part in a guided exploration of Portugal’s picturesque capital. Visit the Bélem district to see the famed Jeronimos Monastery and taste the Portuguese delicacy, Pasteis de Nata, which was invented here by monks in the 18th century.
Spend more time discovering the charms of Lisbon today. Lisbon is a published destination on Delightful Douro with Lisbon & Madrid aboard Scenic Azure. It provides the setting for this stage of the journey; arrival, departure, berthing and excursion details are displayed only when they appear in the stored Scenic schedule, and final operating information should be reconfirmed before sailing.
After breakfast, transfer to Porto to board your 5-star Scenic Space-Ship for a spectacular river cruise along the Douro. Lisbon > Porto is a published destination on Delightful Douro with Lisbon & Madrid aboard Scenic Azure.
Today you willmeander your way through the waters of the spectacular Douro Valley towards Pinhão. Admire the beauty along the steep riverbanks lined with terraced vineyards and majestic quintas as you cruise along the Douro River. This afternoon you’ll dock in Pinhão, set on one of the prettiest parts of the Douro River.
This morning, you have the special opportunity to visit the charming village of Provesende, located on a plateau with spectacular views of the region’s fertile rolling landscape. Wander through the village and visit the church, discover the old bakery, witness traditional handicraft being made, and look inside the historic manor house, Morgadio da Calçada, where you’ll enjoy a tasting of delicious bola.
The village of Barca d’Alva sits on the left bank of the Douro, close to the Spanish border. It’s a popular gateway to the university town of Salamanca, which you will have the opportunity to explore. Barca d’Alva > Pocinho is a published destination on Delightful Douro with Lisbon & Madrid aboard Scenic Azure.
Wake in the tiny village of Pocinho. Established as the terminus of the Douro Railway in 1887, it’s a great base for exploring more of Portugal. Pocinho > Régua is a published destination on Delightful Douro with Lisbon & Madrid aboard Scenic Azure.
Awake in Regua. Why not ask your butler to bring coffee to your suite if you would like a slower start to the day? Explore more of the Douro Valley today with a choice of excursions. Regua > Porto is a published destination on Delightful Douro with Lisbon & Madrid aboard Scenic Azure.
Enjoy a full day in Porto, with more time to explore the city and be immersed in authentic Portuguese culture. Porto is a published destination on Delightful Douro with Lisbon & Madrid aboard Scenic Azure.
Disembark your Scenic Space-Ship this morning and take an included flight to Madrid where you will enjoy a three night stay at your centrally located hotel allowing you to explore Madrid’s rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture and delicious cuisine. Porto > Madrid is a published destination on Delightful Douro with Lisbon & Madrid aboard Scenic Azure.
Enjoy a tour of Madrid with a local guide this morning. You’ll explore the 17th century Austrian Quarter, the Sabatini Gardens, and the famous Cibeles and Neptuno Fountains. There will also be stops to see a traditional bullfighting ring that have been engrained in Spanish culture for centuries, admire a panorama of...
Today spend a full day delving deeper into the charms of Madrid or travel further afield. Madrid is a published destination on Delightful Douro with Lisbon & Madrid aboard Scenic Azure. It provides the setting for this stage of the journey; arrival, departure, berthing and excursion details are displayed only when they...
After breakfast, transfer to Madrid airport to continue your travels, taking with you memories of a truly unforgettable journey. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such, the itinerary may operate altered from that stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions.
Schedule source status: Scenic publishes the complete day-by-day itinerary text in its official catalog, but daily arrival and departure times are not included. No times have been estimated. Daily port-call times and dock, anchor, or tender status were not published in the audited catalog. All available itinerary information is presented on DeluxeCruises.com.
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Delightful Douro with Lisbon & Madrid aboard Scenic Azure
On August 26-September 8 2027, Scenic Azure follows official voyage LIDM260827.1 from Lisbon, Portugal to Madrid, Spain over 14 days. Its published progression includes Lisbon, Lisbon > Porto, Porto > Pinhão, Pinhão > Barca D’Alva, Barca d’Alva > Pocinho.
Experience the Portuguese way of life on this immersive cruise through the spectacular Douro Valley. Discover the warmth of the people as you are welcomed into local villages and sample traditional delicacies.
Scenic's official catalog provides 14 day-by-day entries for this departure but does not publish daily arrival and departure times. Those times remain explicitly unpublished here rather than being estimated.
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