Portugal’s River of Gold
This 10-day cruisetour from Lisbon to Porto sails the breathtaking Douro River, one of Europe’s most scenic and a longtime producer of the country’s prized port wine, to experience the best of Portugal.
An alleged son of the Danish king Harald, Torgil sailed westward to Bretland (Wales and Western England), Portugal and Ireland. According to Viking history, he and his brother Frode were the first Northmen to conquer Dublin. Torgil lived to be king of Dublin for many years.
Get a panoramic look at our intimate, custom-built vessels designed to navigate Portugal’s Douro River, dock in the heart of Porto and take you through one of Europe’s oldest wine regions.
Take A TourOur purpose-built ships offer a wide variety of staterooms for your selection. From Veranda Staterooms to the abundance of extra perks and amenities in our spacious Explorer Suites, there is no finer way to travel. And whichever stateroom you choose, you will find it beautifully designed in the understated elegance for which Viking is known.
These intimate Viking Longships® were custom built to sail Portugal’s Douro River, with state-of-the-art engineering, deluxe accommodations and streamlined Scandinavian interiors.
This 10-day cruisetour from Lisbon to Porto sails the breathtaking Douro River, one of Europe’s most scenic and a longtime producer of the country’s prized port wine, to experience the best of Portugal.
Learn a few useful Portuguese words and phrases with Maria, your Viking tutor. Saúde!
Explore two of our state-of-the-art Douro River ships, the Viking Hemming and the Viking Torgil. These vessels feature several stateroom categories and lounges with floor-to-ceiling windows.