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2021-08-19

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Do you want to take a private cruise in the Douro river? 5 must-see programs.

2021-02-18

Do you want to explore the Douro region in an exclusive and personalized program, away from noise and crowds? It is time to discover the Douro Valley through a new look! With your family or your group of friends, embark on a beautiful private cruise onboard of a luxury yacht or sailboat. Discover the wonderful programs we have prepared for you and discover Porto and the Douro Region with comfort and elegance.

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Vila Real: Beyond Marão the locals are in charge!

2020-05-15

Anyone who comes to Vila Real, to “discover Portugal”, will be surprised by its history, its rich artistic heritage, the beauty of the natural landscapes and the irresistible gastronomy. Among mountains and waterfalls, delicious dishes made in black clay and breathtaking monuments (like the Mateus Palace), there will be plenty of reasons to want to return!

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The best Douro viewpoints: breath-taking natural scenery

2020-05-04

Do you miss our beautiful Douro? Do you want to freely enjoy Nature, in all its magnitude, and enjoy moments of pure peace and tranquillity? Then this article is for you! We have selected some of the most beautiful viewpoints in the Douro Region, with truly incredible and breath-taking landscapes that will surprise you. Come with us on this adventure and let yourself be carried away by the charms of Douro!

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The More Grapes the Merrier! - How the Famous Port Wines Are Produced

2020-04-15

Port Wine is an exceptional liqueur wine produced on the schist slopes of the Douro Valley, it is one of the greatest symbols of Portugal, worldwide. However, what is the secret of its success? How is it produced and what makes it such a special wine? Come with us to discover this unique nectar and unravel its mysteries!

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An Unlikely Blend: The Most Typical Flavors of Douro

2020-03-31

Located in a beautiful valley, the Douro Region offers splendid regional dishes and an amazing selection of wines. If you are a lover of good food and strong flavors, travel to Porto and the Douro Wine Region, try the best flavors in the region and live the best gastronomic experiences. We are sure that you will love it and beg for more!

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2020 is the perfect year for a Douro Cruise!

2020-03-11

Port wine vineyards, beautiful and rustic houses, bridges and a landscape that is always beautiful at any time of year. If a cruise in the Douro is part of your plans for 2020, we have good news: the cruise season has opened!

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Wine tourism in the Douro: The best visits you cannot miss!

2020-03-06

The Douro landscape is, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful in the country (and in the world, we dare say) at any time of the year, but, inside doors, there is another type of visits in the Douro that should not to be missed by wine lovers. Find out what there is to see and taste at Quinta da Avessada, Caves Raposeira and Quinta de Tourais.

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A fun and educational field trip in the Douro!

2020-02-28

Have you thought about taking your students to spend a different day of adventure and sharing in the heart of the Douro? School cruises are an excellent way to promote education and human relationships between students and teachers.

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Celebrate Women's Day on board a cruise in the Douro

2020-02-19

We are not extremists or complainers, and maybe the celebrations today can be questionable. But we think about equal rights and opportunities, so why deprive yourself of the right to have a day just to pamper yourself? Embark on a special Women's Day cruise and enjoy yourself.

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Douro as the main stage for Valentine's Day

2020-02-05

Do you need to rekindle the flame with your significant other, but don't know where to start? Do you want to make up for some of the time lost on these cold winter days? On this Valentine's Day, you can put your most romantic plans into practice according to your wishes and needs. Find out which experience is best for you.

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Fall in love with Porto with an Invicta City Break

2020-01-14

This week we could start by talking about the light of Porto or the cobbled corners of the city; we could talk about the modern, cosmopolitan environments that are being born all over the place, but let us invite you on an Invicta getaway cruise. Come know what awaits you…

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The Douro Experiences you can’t miss for Next Year

2020-01-10

New Year… new experiences! The start of a new year and a new decade is often a source of inspiration for risking that long-delayed Douro experience. Radical cruise? Brunch on board? Lunch or dinner? There are several answers to your wish for new experiences for 2020.

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Discover the Typical Gastronomy of Douro during Christmas Season

2019-12-24

In deciding to take a trip around Douro Valley, you should also take a trip through the flavors and aromas of Douro cuisine, especially in this Christmas season. Salty, sweet, starters and desserts, everything is duly contemplated in this typical gastronomy. Come find it out.

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