A cruise along the Douro River will transport you to days gone by. You’ll find locals still ply their traditional trades as they have for centuries, regional fare is authentic and honest, and the locals are welcoming and passionate about their heritage. Discover this rich history and culture throughout the Douro Valley, from Vega de Terron, a border town with Spanish influences, to the ancient town of Lamego, the birthplace of Port. On this cruise you’ll see all the highlights of the Douro, as well as discover some hidden gems, and relish the ample time for relaxation on board your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship while soaking up rustic untouched scenery. Then travel to Madrid to spend four days soaking up the royal heritage, artistic flair and delicious cuisine of Spain’s largest city.