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14-Night Discover The Douro & Rhone Rivers Cruise

Aboard Emerald Radiance (Emerald Cruises) | Departing Porto to Marseille | 5 Available Departures from $9,343

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Apr 29, 2028
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May 13, 2028
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May 27, 2028Call for Exclusive Rate$9,628Call for Exclusive Rate$12,022
Jun 10, 2028
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Jun 24, 2028Call for Exclusive Rate$10,198Call for Exclusive Rate$12,592
Aug 05, 2028
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Aug 19, 2028Call for Exclusive Rate$9,343Call for Exclusive Rate$11,737
Sep 16, 2028
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Sep 30, 2028Call for Exclusive Rate$10,198Call for Exclusive Rate$12,592
PORT-BY-PORT TIMELINE

Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Discover The Douro & Rhone Rivers Route Map
Day 1

Porto (Porto)

Welcome to Porto, where you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your contemporary Emerald Star-Ship. This evening, join your fellow guests for dinner on board. You will remain docked in Porto overnight, allowing you to explore this vibrant city after dark.

Day 2

Porto - Pinhao (Porto - Pinhao)

Relax on board today and enjoy a full day of cruising through the World Heritage-listed Douro Valley. This fascinating area builds on two millennia of wine-producing history, and viticulture has shaped the surrounding landscape, with small, sleepy villages&nbs

Day 3

Pinhao - Vega de Terron (Pinhao - Vega de Terron)

A hidden gem just a few hours from Porto, Pinhão (pronounced ‘Pin-yow’) is a tiny village in the heart of the Douro Valley, surrounded by vineyards and beautiful countryside. It’s a place to take things slowly, sip local Port wine, explore

Day 4

Vega de Terron - Salamanca (Vega de Terron - Salamanca)

Just across the Spanish border, Vega de Terrón is at the junction of the Douro and Águeda rivers. It’s the gateway to the ancient city of Salamanca, known as the ‘Golden City’ for its stunning Renaissance architecture built from

Day 5

Pocinho - Regua (Pocinho - Regua)

The tiny village of Pocinho is around 30km (18.64 miles) from the Spanish border, surrounded by river and mountains. This isolated spot has a population of just a few hundred, with its white-walled and red-roofed buildings all but blending into the landscape. Nearb

Day 6

Regua - Porto (Regua - Porto)

Get an insight into Portuguese life in Régua, a busy town that sits at the western edge of the Port wine growing region. It is steeped in winemaking culture and has been an important trading and transport centre since the 18th century. Backed by the stunning Serr

Day 7

Porto (Porto)

Located at the mouth of the Douro River, Porto is a fascinating and eclectic mix of modern and ancient architecture. Famous for its export of Port wines, it’s easy to imagine how British merchant ships would have once clustered together in the medieval harbour, waiting to take their

Day 8

Porto - Lyon (Porto - Lyon)

After breakfast, fly from the sun-drenched landscape of Porto to Lyon, a land famous for its delightful cuisine. Meet your new friendly crew at the Emerald Liberte.

Day 9

Lyon (Lyon)

France’s third-largest city, Lyon, is a former Roman capital and steeped in history. It's considered the gastronomic heartbeat of the country thanks to its rich culinary heritage, abundant fresh produce and famous local chefs. Home to traditional Lyonnaise cuisine,

Day 10

Macon (Macon)

Founded by the Celts and developed by the Romans, Mâcon is at the heart of the Beaujolais wine region. The extensive planting of Gamay grapes makes Beaujolais one of just a few regions on the planet to focus on a single grape variety, and red wine accounts for 99% of its&nb

Day 11

Tournon (Tournon)

The picturesque village of Tournon borders the gently meandering Rhône and is dominated by a 16th-century castle that overlooks the village. Within, there are several iconic landmarks, including a set of ancient watchtowers and a lush botanic garden. Part of the&n

Day 12

Viviers (Viviers)

Arrive in Viviers today, a walled town with Middle Age flair that’s home to one of France’s oldest cathedrals, with parts dating back to the 12th century. In its charming centre, pastel-coloured buildings gently faded by the sun line narrow cobblestone stree

Day 13

Avignon (Avignon)

The words “Provence” and “lavender” have become synonymous with each other over the decades. The dusky purple shades and delicate fragrances that decorate its fields every summer are now so emblematic of the region that the Provence lavender fiel

Day 14

Arles (Arles)

The past is yours to uncover in Arles. It was once an important Phoenician trading port, before being captured by the Romans, who peppered the city with iconic monuments. It has been a favourite retreat for legendary artists like Van Gogh and Gauguin, drawn to its unique light and arresting beauty.

Day 15

Arles - Marseille (Arles - Marseille)

After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to your fellow guests and disembark your Emerald Star-Ship for your transfer to the airport, taking memories of the idyllic French countryside, lavender scents and delightful cuisine with you.  Emerald

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