MS Douro Splendour

MS Douro Splendour

MS Douro Splendour ship overview

Riviera Travel’s incredible MS Douro Splendour is your luxurious home from home on Portugal’s most iconic river. This intimate ship, designed for just 121 guests, promises an unforgettable cruise experience that blends relaxation with captivating exploration.

Days onboard offer spacious sundecks perfect for soaking up the warm Portuguese sunshine, or perhaps a refreshing dip in the pool to cool off after a day of exploring charming villages and historic wineries.

Meanwhile, evenings consist of unwinding with a glass of mouthwatering local wine in the stylish lounge, followed by a delectable dinner featuring fresh, regional cuisine.

But the MS Douro Splendour isn’t just about comfort – it’s about unforgettable experiences. Expertly crafted itineraries ensure you’ll delve into the heart of the region, from exploring medieval towns to indulging in wine tastings.

Ditch the crowds and embrace the intimacy on your next escape and try a different type of Portuguese city break. The MS Douro Splendour promises a cruise unlike any other, where every moment is a chance to discover the magic of the Douro Valley.

MS Douro Splendour
Launched

2017

Capacity

121

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Cabin types

outside

All the outside facing cabins on the MS Douro Splendour are finished to an exceptionally high standard with superior quality fittings in the most refined taste and at 14 square metres (151 square feet) these are amongst the largest on any European river cruise. Chic styling is evident throughout from the moment you open your beautifully polished hardwood door and step inside your luxury home for the next 7 nights; polished wooden furniture is complemented by fine fabrics, in warm, relaxing colours, uniquely designed and created for the MS Douro Splendour whilst ‘hotel style’ twin beds with individual bedding which can be moved together or separated accordingly, will ensure a good night’s sleep in the finest crisp linens. The sparkling marble bathrooms, beautifully designed, all feature shower with fully glazed screen, WC plus fluffy towels and bathroom cosmetics. The living area has two comfortable chairs and a table plus a small desk. All cabins enjoy the benefit of individually controlled air-conditioning, flat screen high-definition satellite TV, hairdryer, safe, telephone, and tea and coffee making facilities. Best of all the Standard Cabins on the Upper Deck and Main (middle) Deck have full floor to ceiling windows which slide down halfway so you can watch the stunning river scenery drifting past without leaving the comfort of your cabin!
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suite

If you really fancy treating yourself to a little more indulgence by taking your cruise to another level again, the MS Douro Splendour also boasts two Deluxe Balcony Suites on the Upper Deck. These suites are a huge 29 square metres (312 square feet), offering the ultimate in space and comfort during your cruise. Tastefully furnished with the same high quality fittings as the other cabins and suites with tea and coffee making facilities and bathrobes. Most of the additional space is devoted to the living area where you will really notice the difference as you relax in comfort on the sofa or elegant armchair in the most sumptuous of settings. Plus, a further treat – there is a walk-in wardrobe for that added sense of luxury plus a larger bathroom with twin wash basins. The Deluxe Balcony Suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows plus sliding doors extending on to a small private balcony with a table and two chairs. These really are the epitome of river cruise luxury and you will feel thoroughly spoilt!
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Dining on MS Douro Splendour

Exploring new cities and special sights is bound to have you working up an appetite. Luckily, the main restaurant onboard MS Douro Splendour has you covered with a selection of incredible eats, inspired by the regions of Portugal.

Tuck into tasty treats in the main dining room and discuss your daily highlights over a glass of wine. You can continue to the conversation in the Panoramic Lounge & Bar area with more special riverside views.

Restaurants on MS Douro Splendour

Main Restaurant

Bars Onboard MS Douro Splendour

Panorama Lounge & Bar

Things To Do

Tailored expert itineraries are the best way to spend your days on your Douro River cruise, but that’s not the only place the action takes place.

Away from your tours and trips, there are a plethora of things to do on the MS Douro Splendour too. The range of entertainment activities and facilities onboard have been curated to ensure your time on the ship is as special as that off it.

Leisure Activities

– Hairdressing salon
– Wellness centre
– Splash pool
– Onboard souvenir shop (£)
– Fitness room
– Putting green

Live Entertainment

– Live music performances
– Guest speakers
– Lectures

Spa & Wellness

Recover after another day of endless adventure in the most luxurious way. MS Douro Splendour’s spa and wellness centre is the perfect place for some R&R.

With specialist treatments, experienced therapists and a host of amenities to boost your wellbeing, there’s something to suit every body and indulgence.

Spa Treatments

Massages (Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone)
Facials
Body wraps
Manicures and pedicures

Description

Riviera Travel’s incredible MS Douro Splendour is your luxurious home from home on Portugal’s most iconic river. This intimate ship, designed for just 121 guests, promises an unforgettable cruise experience that blends relaxation with captivating exploration.

Days onboard offer spacious sundecks perfect for soaking up the warm Portuguese sunshine, or perhaps a refreshing dip in the pool to cool off after a day of exploring charming villages and historic wineries.

Meanwhile, evenings consist of unwinding with a glass of mouthwatering local wine in the stylish lounge, followed by a delectable dinner featuring fresh, regional cuisine.

But the MS Douro Splendour isn’t just about comfort – it’s about unforgettable experiences. Expertly crafted itineraries ensure you’ll delve into the heart of the region, from exploring medieval towns to indulging in wine tastings.

Ditch the crowds and embrace the intimacy on your next escape and try a different type of Portuguese city break. The MS Douro Splendour promises a cruise unlike any other, where every moment is a chance to discover the magic of the Douro Valley.

Dining on MS Douro Splendour

Exploring new cities and special sights is bound to have you working up an appetite. Luckily, the main restaurant onboard MS Douro Splendour has you covered with a selection of incredible eats, inspired by the regions of Portugal.

Tuck into tasty treats in the main dining room and discuss your daily highlights over a glass of wine. You can continue to the conversation in the Panoramic Lounge & Bar area with more special riverside views.

Restaurants on MS Douro Splendour

Main Restaurant

Bars Onboard MS Douro Splendour

Panorama Lounge & Bar

Things To Do

Tailored expert itineraries are the best way to spend your days on your Douro River cruise, but that’s not the only place the action takes place.

Away from your tours and trips, there are a plethora of things to do on the MS Douro Splendour too. The range of entertainment activities and facilities onboard have been curated to ensure your time on the ship is as special as that off it.

Leisure Activities

– Hairdressing salon
– Wellness centre
– Splash pool
– Onboard souvenir shop (£)
– Fitness room
– Putting green

Live Entertainment

– Live music performances
– Guest speakers
– Lectures

Spa & Wellness

Recover after another day of endless adventure in the most luxurious way. MS Douro Splendour’s spa and wellness centre is the perfect place for some R&R.

With specialist treatments, experienced therapists and a host of amenities to boost your wellbeing, there’s something to suit every body and indulgence.

Spa Treatments

Massages (Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone)
Facials
Body wraps
Manicures and pedicures

Cabins

Cabin Name / Grade Deck Position
Deluxe Balcony Suite Upper deck Suite
Superior Balcony Suite Upper deck Suite
Standard Cabin Upper deck Outside
Standard Cabin Outside
Standard Cabin Lower deck Outside
Lower Deck Outside
Lower Deck Outside
Middle Deck Outside
Middle Deck Outside
Upper Deck Outside
Upper Deck Suite
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