Douro Azul is a Portugeuse company that has been operating cruises on the Douro River for over 17 years, blending the beauty and strength of the Douro Valley with the elegance of river cruises.

Whether or not you’ve got wine on the mind, the cup here overflows for travelers. Check out five great reasons to explore in and around the Douro Valley—none of which have anything to do with ...

Visiting Douro Valley in the near future ... Unlike an ocean cruise, river cruises are smaller, more intimate, and offer ...

At Vega de Terron on the Spanish/Portuguese border we catch our first glimpse of the MS Estrela; a new ship for a new era of ...

Douro cruises offer a more intimate experience, with a cozy, friendly atmosphere and personalized service. Smaller doesn’t mean you miss out on all the amenities of river cruising. You’ll ...

Explore Portos Douro Valley for traditional wine tours and local cuisine Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich flavors ...

Here's what he's... How and why river cruise ships have gone Green in EuropeThe Green Award was first given to a river cruise ship, the AmaKristina, in 2020. Five years later, 193 river ships are ...

Founded in 1997, Viking River Cruises was designed for curious ... at towering emerald hillsides spilling along the Douro, Emerald Cruises is the little sister to Scenic—stylish and modern ...

family tours and – finally – European river cruises. Take your pick from nine river vessels to explore popular waterways like the Douro, the Moselle, the Rhine, the Danube and the Rhone.

The city covers about 16 square miles of land, with the Douro River running along its southern edge sandwiched between Porto to the north and neighboring town Vila Nova de Gaia to the south.