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The Mediterranean

Delightful Douro with Madrid

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.

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8 departures
APR6
Scenic Azure · 2027
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JUN26
Scenic Azure · 2027
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JUL3
Scenic Azure · 2027
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AUG29
Scenic Azure · 2027
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NOV22
Scenic Azure · 2027
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MAR27
Scenic Azure · 2028
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Scenic Azure · 2028
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Scenic Azure · 2028
From $8,679
11D / 10N|Aug 29 – Sep 8, 2027|Porto → Madrid|Scenic Azure · Scenic
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Voyage Overview

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.

Destinations

PortugalThe MediterraneanDouro

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Before the cruise

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After the cruise

  • Cruise past the spectacular scenery of the Douro Valley
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and atmosphere of the city of Salamanca
  • Savour the flavours of Madrid on a gourmet walking tour
  • Immerse yourself in local life while visiting the small traditional village of Provesende
  • 1 Scenic Enrich experiences including with an enchanting private classical evening concert at São Francisco Church in the heart of Porto – Exclusive to Scenic
  • Personalise your trip with up to 12 included Scenic Freechoice excursions
  • Tailor your journey with a variety of Scenic Freechoice including Active, Your way excursions, Moments, Masters & Music activities and Interactive Encounters
  • 5-Star Scenic Space-Ship with up to 96 guests
  • Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge
  • Enjoy a choice of up to five on board dining experiences, from casual to fine dining
  • Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist
  • Return airport transfers^
  • All tipping and gratuities on board and on shore
  • Expert Scenic Tour Director during land tours
  • Luxury hotel accommodation
  • All ground transfers

Ship

Scenic Azure

Scenic Azure

Scenic

Scenic Azure is the only Scenic ship sailing the Douro in Portugal — a compact 80-metre vessel sized for the 5-lock Douro and just 96 guests for an intimate atmosphere. Portuguese-themed dining showcases Vinho Verde, Douro reds and tawny ports paired with regional cuisine.

Passengers96
Built2016
Decks4
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Booking & Cancellation Policies

Children Policy

River cruises set a minimum boarding age of 12; guests under 12 require individual case review. Strict age limits apply to Scenic Eclipse polar & expedition voyages. Child fares shall be calculated separately based on official sailing tariff. All port charges, taxes, single supplements and land arrangements are charged at full standard rates.All guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Third Person Policy

Selected suite categories accommodate a third guest (sofa-bed configuration in Owner's Penthouse on Eclipse). Third guest fare is typically 50% of the per-person twin-share rate. Subject to availability.The maximum number of occupants per suite shall not exceed the official rated capacity. Child discount: 50%

Single Supplement

All published cruise fares are calculated on twin-share per guest basis. Single occupancy of any suite requires payment of the applicable single supplement rate set by each route and suite category. FOC complimentary suites are calculated on twin-share basis; single use of FOC suites shall pay full single supplement.

Cancellation Policy

150+ days before departure: 3000 USD penalty 121–149 days before departure: 50% penalty 0–120 days before departure: 100% penalty Loss of Booking Deposit of USD 1,000 and remaining Booking Deposit granted as FutureTravel Credit. Name change fee: $250 USD

Gratuities

All gratuities for the ship's crew, expedition team and shore-side guides are included in your fare. Additional tipping is entirely at your discretion and never expected. Spa, salon and other personal services are not all-inclusive — discretionary tipping applies if desired.

Insurance Requirements

Travel insurance is strongly recommended for all voyages. Mandatory for Scenic Eclipse polar / expedition voyages — must include trip cancellation, medical evacuation (USD 100,000 minimum), repatriation and pre-existing condition coverage. Proof of insurance required prior to embarkation.

Your booking is made with Gvoya — the terms shown above are the Gvoya platform terms applied to this voyage. Full details: Booking Terms·Cancellation Policy

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