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20 Night Normandy and Gems of the Seine and Unforgettable Douro Cruise and Land Tour

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20 Night Normandy and Gems of the Seine and Unforgettable Douro Cruise and Land Tour

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

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Scenic Azure
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars

Cruise #: 14230138

Sail Date: Thursday, Aug 19, 2027

Return Date: Wednesday, Sep 8, 2027

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$19,540

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20 Night Normandy and Gems of the Seine and Unforgettable Douro Cruise and Land Tour

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Thursday - Aug 19, 2027

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Porto (Oporto), Portugal

Welcome to Porto, Portugal's second city. Built on the hills overlooking the mouth of the Douro River, this bustling city is the capital of the Northern region. The city was named by the Romans for its strategic harbor, which was an integral link to Lisbon in the south. Your friendly crew are ready to welcome you onboard your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship. Settle into your spacious suite and enjoy a cocktail reception this evening to toast the journey ahead. You will remain docked in Porto overnight, so you can go onshore and explore the city after the sun goes down. ...
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Friday - Aug 20, 2027

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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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Saturday - Aug 21, 2027

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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'.

Sunday - Aug 22, 2027

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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.

Monday - Aug 23, 2027

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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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Tuesday - Aug 24, 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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Wednesday - Aug 25, 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.

Thursday - Aug 26, 2027

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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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Friday - Aug 27, 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.

Saturday - Aug 28, 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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Sunday - Aug 29, 2027

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Porto (Oporto), Portugal

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Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 11 - Sunday - Aug 29, 2027

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Air Travel

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 11 - Sunday - Aug 29, 2027

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Cruise Begins

Paris, France

Take your included flight from Porto to Paris where you'll cruise out of Paris with the beautiful city as a backdrop.

Monday - Aug 30, 2027

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12

Les Andelys, France

Enjoy a relaxed morning onboard as you cruise gently along the Seine to Les Andelys. This exquisite waterside village dates back almost 900 years and is resplendent with well-preserved Norman-era houses and exquisite public buildings and overlooked by the imposing ruins of King Richard the Lionheart's castle, Chateau Gaillard. Take a stroll alongside the river, admiring the striking limestone cliffs rising from it, or through the charming center of town where the buildings are a living catalogue through time. ...
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Tuesday - Aug 31, 2027

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Rouen, France

Normandy's capital, Rouen, has a history that spans over 2,000 years, from Viking legends to its significant role in both World Wars. It was also the place where Richard the Lionheart was crowned Duke of Normandy and Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake. A considerable amount of Rouen was sadly destroyed in World War II, but much of the city has been faithfully restored, including the exquisite Old Town. It's an engaging and historically rich destination, packed with museums, stylish bistros, and coffee shops, and a wealth of churches, including the famed 12th-century Rouen Cathedral. ...
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Wednesday - Sep 1, 2027

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Rouen, France

With another full day in Rouen today, you can uncover some of the region's fascinating military history or explore its artistic legacy.

Thursday - Sep 2, 2027

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Honfleur, France

Enjoy another relaxed morning onboard as we cruise west to Honfleur, a colorful port city on the edge of the English Channel. Over the years the town has captured the imaginations of countless artists and was the birthplace of Impressionism. The bustling harbor and cobbled streets are a confection of half-timbered houses, restaurants, gourmet shops, and art galleries. Your Scenic Space-Ship has been purpose-built to cruise further into the harbor, providing an easy walk from the ship to explore the harbor area and network of laneways beyond. A guided walking tour of the city will show you its charming Inner Harbour, the Church of Sainte-Catherine, and the Garden of Personalities, before you can explore on your own with some free time. Back onboard, experience the very best of French cheesemaking traditions with a presentation and cheese tasting, featuring a spotlight on Normandy's celebrated classics like Camembert de Normandie, Pont-l'Eveque, and Neufchatel. Later, history comes alive with an engaging lecture about Operation Fortitude and the daily life of Honfleur's citizens during the D-Day campaign in World War II. ...
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Friday - Sep 3, 2027

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Honfleur, France

With a full day in Honfleur, this is your opportunity to learn more about the important role this region played in WWII. Your central docking location allows shorter transfers to today's activities for a more seamless experience.

Saturday - Sep 4, 2027

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Honfleur, France

Caudebec-en-Caux , France

Begin cruising inland early this morning to the small town of Caudebec-en-Caux. Set on a curve of the Seine, the riverfront is lined with handsome homes, stately gardens, and crumbling stone walls. Caudebec-en-Caux dates back to the Middle Ages and a handful of historic buildings survived the bombardments of WWII, including the ornate 15th-century Notre Dame Caudebec-en-Caux. ...
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Sunday - Sep 5, 2027

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Vernon, France

La Roche-Guyon, France, France

Historically a border town between the Duchy of Normandy and the Kingdom of France, Vernon has a rich heritage and many distinctive buildings. Nearby Giverny was the home of Impressionist artist Claude Monet for more than 40 years.

Monday - Sep 6, 2027

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Conflans, France

Paris, France

Wake this morning in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, a medieval town located at the confluence of the River Seine and Oise. Though it's just a short distance from the center of the city, it feels a world away. A castle was built here by monks in the 9th century to protect the relics of Saint Honoratus, from whom the town gets its name. It became a popular pilgrimage site in the 11th century, a practice which lasted for more than 700 years. Wander the quiet streets and the riverside pathway, sip coffee at an open-air cafe, and admire the beautiful ancient church. ...
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Tuesday - Sep 7, 2027

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Paris, France

Welcome back to Paris, where you will spend the day uncovering this iconic city. First timers may prefer the highlights tour, which allows you to visit renowned sites such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral, while those rediscovering Paris may wish to explore the trendy Marais District or Opera Garnier, an opulent architectural masterpiece built in the 19th century. Or take a tour south-east of the city to an exquisite chateau. ...
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Wednesday - Sep 8, 2027

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Paris, France

Your journey concludes this morning. Disembark after breakfast, taking with you many wonderful memories of this unique part of France. Transfer to Paris airport or train station for your onward journey.

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