Discover the beauty of Spain and Portugal on this 14-night voyage with Emerald Cruises, setting sail from Porto aboard the Emerald Radiance. You'll step ashore at 3 ports across Spain and Portugal, with standout stops at Pinhão and Vernon along the way. Spain and Portugal has a way of getting under your skin, and seeing it from the water only deepens the experience. Prices for this cruise start from £6,563 per person.
Emerald Cruises offers a modern, relaxed, super-premium all-inclusive cruising experience, with contemporary and elegant ships and bucket-list destinations.
Onboard, guests are able to dine at four all-inclusive and unique outlets, enjoying free-flowing alcoholic beverages at mealtimes. Flexibility is key, with its range of shore excursion packages, and every aspect of the trip is taken care of – including flights and transfers.
Porto may be Portugal’s second city, but it takes first place in many cruisers’ hearts. It’s a gastronomic wonderland – with port and tonics, pastel de natas and excellent seafood. It's also full of architectural marvels, including the famous ironwork bridge joining the neighbourhoods of Gaia and Ribeira. You’ll find that both ocean liners and river cruise ships stop at its ports.
View moreThis bucolic port town is a charming spot to explore quintas (wine estates) and tuck into local cuisine. But first, enjoy a ramble or cycle in the surrounding hillsides, with gentle routes through vineyards and citrus groves.
View moreThis marks where two rivers meet: the Douro and the Águeda. The town is small and serene but offers a great launch point for exploration of both Portugal and Spain, including the latter's oldest university, located in Salamanca.
View moreThis UNESCO-listed university city, known for its golden sandstone, is a feast for the eyes. The university itself has been educating students for over 800 years, and the 18th-century grand square is full of history. Its Art Nouveau and Art Deco museum is another site of cultural fascination.
View moreThis marks where two rivers meet: the Douro and the Águeda. The town is small and serene but offers a great launch point for exploration of both Portugal and Spain, including the latter's oldest university, located in Salamanca.
View moreThis port town acts as an idyllic gateway to Portugal’s oldest wine-producing region. It’s the perfect place to learn about the area's viticulture in beautiful surroundings. Nearby, you’ll also find Casa de Mateus – this 18th-century baroque palace is known for its hedge-lined labyrinths and richly carved interiors.
View morePorto may be Portugal’s second city, but it takes first place in many cruisers’ hearts. It’s a gastronomic wonderland – with port and tonics, pastel de natas and excellent seafood. It's also full of architectural marvels, including the famous ironwork bridge joining the neighbourhoods of Gaia and Ribeira. You’ll find that both ocean liners and river cruise ships stop at its ports.
View moreVernon is a small, picturesque town on the Seine known for its half-timbered houses, historic stone bridges, cobbled streets and lively market atmosphere.Vernon is the gateway to Giverny, just a short drive away, where you'll find Claude Monet’s famous gardens and home. Many river cruises include guided excursions to Giverny, allowing visitors to see the water lilies and vibrant flower beds that inspired Monet’s masterpieces.The town itself has charming cafés and bakeries lining the main square, plus a 12th-century church, Saint-Maclou, with distinctive Norman architecture.
View moreCustom-designed to sail the Douro Valley, enjoy the sights from the Serenity Pool on the Sun Deck and relax in the exclusive Riverview Suites.
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