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20 Night Beautiful Bordeaux and Unforgettable Douro Cruise and Land Tour

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20 Night Beautiful Bordeaux and Unforgettable Douro Cruise and Land Tour

From Bordeaux, (France) to Porto (Oporto), (Portugal)

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Scenic Diamond
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars

Cruise #: 14229771

Sail Date: Tuesday, Apr 13, 2027

Return Date: Monday, May 3, 2027

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20 Night Beautiful Bordeaux and Unforgettable Douro Cruise and Land Tour

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Apr 13, 2027

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Bordeaux, France

Welcome to the city of Bordeaux, at the heart of one of the world's most famous wine regions. It's famous for its 18th-century architecture that inspired the design of Paris, for which it has since been recognized with UNESCO World Heritage status. The landscape is also dotted with beautiful castles. Step onboard the luxurious Scenic Diamond to cruise the waters of the Gironde, Garonne, and Dordogne. Meet your fellow guests and toast to the start of an exceptional journey. The ship will remain docked in Bordeaux City overnight, giving you time to join the locals for a glass of wine by the water. ...
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Wednesday - Apr 14, 2027

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Bordeaux, France

Libourne, France

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Saint-Emilion, France

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Libourne, France

Admire the tranquil riverside scenery as you cruise towards Libourne this morning. After lunch, join a tour to nearby Saint-Emilion. This UNESCO World Heritage-listed village has thousands of years of history and beautifully preserved medieval buildings. Explore the unique Monolithic Church, which is mostly underground and carved directly into the limestone. This evening, your Scenic Space-Ship will be docked overnight in Libourne, a beautiful 13th-century port and winemaking capital of northern Gironde. Take a moonlit stroll along the river or visit one of the city's many cozy pubs and wine bars. ...
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Thursday - Apr 15, 2027

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Libourne, France

Pauillac, France

Wake early this morning to enjoy the tranquil landscapes. Today, spend some time exploring Libourne and its surrounds. Set sail this afternoon for Pauillac, where you'll dock overnight.

Friday - Apr 16, 2027

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4

Pauillac, France

Fort Medoc, France

Set on the Gironde estuary at the heart of the Medoc wine route, Pauillac is surrounded by some of the best vineyards in Bordeaux. The town itself is quiet with elegant architecture that speaks to its powerful past in the winemaking industry.

Saturday - Apr 17, 2027

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5

Fort Medoc, France

Cadillac, France

Relax onboard as you cruise towards Cadillac. You could enjoy a massage treatment or learn more about French cuisine in the Scenic Culinaire cooking demonstration. Cadillac was founded in 1280 and retains many of its grand historic buildings. In 1701, French explorer Antoine de la Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, took his name from the town and established the port of Fort Pontchartrain du Detroit, which would become modern day Detroit where the American auto industry began. The Cadillac car is named in his honor. Scenic Diamond will be docked in Cadillac overnight, so you can appreciate its quiet village charm after the other tourists have left for the day. ...
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Sunday - Apr 18, 2027

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Cadillac, France

Bordeaux, France

Cadillac is close to the Sauternes wine region, which is known for its sweet, fortified styles. Today, choose between a variety of experiences in the region surrounding Cadillac, from its peaceful countryside to its historic castles. With a full day here, you have the option to choose multiple excursions. ...
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Monday - Apr 19, 2027

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Bordeaux, France

You'll return to Bordeaux City today to discover more of its culinary and cultural delights. Foodies will relish the opportunity to visit a local market with a Scenic chef before an interactive demonstration onboard in Scenic Culinaire. There are also options for military buffs and active travelers.

Tuesday - Apr 20, 2027

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Bordeaux, France

Bourg, France

Continue your exploration of Bordeaux today with a variety of intriguing options. The moniker 'Sleeping Beauty' or La Belle Endormie was given to Bordeaux when industry was moved to the outskirts and the city was all but abandoned. In the late 20th century, the city was revived and restored to its former glory. The city center was pedestrianized, limestone was revealed under blackened facades, and Bordeaux was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with more than 300 structures declared historical monuments. Later, enjoy time at leisure onboard as you cruise towards Bourg. ...
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Wednesday - Apr 21, 2027

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9

Bourg, France

Your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship will be docked in Bourg today, a picturesque town set on a rocky promontory. It began life as a defensive chateau in the 12th century and has expanded over the centuries. Today, it's a maze of ancient alleyways, moats, and bell towers on the banks of the Dordogne.

Thursday - Apr 22, 2027

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Bourg, France

Blaye, France

Bordeaux, France

This morning you will arrive in Blaye, set at a strategic position on the confluence of the Dordogne and Garonne rivers. Most famously, this petite hamlet is home to a UNESCO World Heritage-listed citadel that was constructed to protect Bordeaux city from enemy attacks.

Friday - Apr 23, 2027

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11

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Bordeaux, France

Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 11 - Friday - Apr 23, 2027

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Air Travel

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 11 - Friday - Apr 23, 2027

Day
11

Cruise Begins

Porto (Oporto), Portugal

Board an included flight from Bordeaux to Porto where you will be welcomed onboard by the friendly crew of your Scenic Space-Ship.

Saturday - Apr 24, 2027

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12

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Porto (Oporto), Portugal

Entre-os-Rios, Portugal

Wake in the city of Porto, a 2,000-year-old city that lent its name to the nation of Portugal. It is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its striking urban landscape, with many well-preserved buildings and monuments. And while it is awash in history, it has a youthful vibe. Porto showcases sensory delights, streets are lined with restaurants showcasing local delicacies, and historical buildings are decorated with intricate colorful tiles. ...
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Sunday - Apr 25, 2027

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13

Entre-os-Rios, Portugal

Regua, Portugal

Your first port of call along the Douro is the quaint village of Entre-os-Rios. From here, you will set out to explore the verdant Douro Valley, with options to enjoy a hike, sample local wines, or visit a city known as the 'cradle of Portugal'.

Monday - Apr 26, 2027

Day
14

Regua, Portugal

Wake early to watch the sunrise illuminate the vineyards surrounding Regua, creating a magical golden hour of light through the mist. Explore more of the region today with multiple excursions on offer.

Tuesday - Apr 27, 2027

Day
15

Regua, Portugal

Vega de Terron, Spain

Take things slowly today as you enjoy a relaxed cruise through the spectacular Vinhateiro wine growing region. You may wish to absorb the view from the Vitality Pool or book a massage in the wellness area. Terraced vineyards line the sides of the Douro Valley, dotted with traditional red-roofed farmhouses and tiny villages. Vinhateiro was the first demarcated wine region in the world, established in 1756, and this stretch of river is UNESCO World Heritage-listed for its historic significance and importance in wine cultivation. Arrive in Vega de Terron this evening. ...
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Wednesday - Apr 28, 2027

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Vega de Terron, Spain

Pocinho, Portugal

Wake this morning in the city of Vega de Terron, located on the border of Portugal and Spain and at the confluence of the Douro and Agueda rivers. This small town remains beautifully unspoiled, with quiet streets, lush landscapes, and welcoming locals. It's a popular gateway to the university town of Salamanca, which you will have the opportunity to explore. ...
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Thursday - Apr 29, 2027

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Pocinho, Portugal

Pinhao, Portugal

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 the Douro Valley. This afternoon, relax as you cruise towards Pinhao. Perhaps meet new friends as you enjoy a refreshment in Panorama Lounge and Bar.

Friday - Apr 30, 2027

Day
18

Pinhao, Portugal

Wake this morning in Pinhao, set on one of the most picturesque parts of the Douro River. This small village is surrounded by terraced vineyards and produces exceptional Port wine. Transfer to 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 Calcada, where you'll enjoy a tasting of delicious bola. ...
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Saturday - May 1, 2027

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Pinhao, Portugal

Porto (Oporto), Portugal

Enjoy time at leisure as you continue to cruise along the spectacular Douro River. Your Scenic Space-Ship will arrive back in Porto this afternoon, where you'll experience an exclusive classical concert tonight.

Sunday - May 2, 2027

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Porto (Oporto), Portugal

Enjoy a full day in Porto, with more time to explore the city and be immersed in authentic Portuguese culture. This afternoon you will have free time in Porto to explore the city at your own leisure. Return to your Scenic Space-Ship this evening for an illumination cruise through Porto, passing the beautiful city skyline and travelling beneath the six bridges that span this stretch of river. Later, toast a memorable journey with your fellow guests at a farewell dinner. ...
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Monday - May 3, 2027

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Porto (Oporto), Portugal

Your cruise concludes this morning in Porto. Disembark and take with you lifelong memories of a remarkable journey across Portugal.

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