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Portugal's River of Gold

Portugal's River of Gold

From £3,995pp
Departure Monday, 19 October 2026
Return Monday, 26 October 2026
Number of Nights 7
Operator Viking River Cruises
ReferenceVIKINGHMM261019T
Ship Viking Hemming

Itinerary Details

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Arrives
Monday, 19 October 2026
Location
Porto
Arrives
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Location
Régua and Pinhão
Arrives
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Location
Sailing the Douro River and Barca d’Alva
Arrives
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Location
Salamanca
Arrives
Friday, 23 October 2026
Location
Pinhão and Régua
Arrives
Saturday, 24 October 2026
Location
Régua and Porto
Arrives
Sunday, 25 October 2026
Location
Porto
Day 1
Arrives
Monday, 19 October 2026
Location
Porto
Day 2
Arrives
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Location
Régua and Pinhão
Day 3
Arrives
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Location
Sailing the Douro River and Barca d’Alva
Day 4
Arrives
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Location
Salamanca
Day 5
Arrives
Friday, 23 October 2026
Location
Pinhão and Régua
Day 6
Arrives
Saturday, 24 October 2026
Location
Régua and Porto
Day 7
Arrives
Sunday, 25 October 2026
Location
Porto
Arrives
Monday, 26 October 2026
Location
Porto
Day 8
Arrives
Monday, 26 October 2026
Location
Porto

Viking hemming

Danish King and Peacemaker

Hemming was a Danish king for only two years, but his reign helped shape the future of Franco-Danish relations immeasurably.

Viking hemming
Launch 2014
Weight 4000kg
Length & Width 80m x 12m
Speed 15kn
Capacity 106psgr
Cabins 53

Our intimate, all-veranda 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’s 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.

It’s been said that the best way to know a culture is through its food and wine. Both engage your senses and provide a window into the traditions and essence of a land. Viking's trained chefs are passionate about food and committed to providing a complete culinary experience. The ships’ dining areas are hospitable and inviting; the service is friendly, attentive and personalised. Menu selections include regional dishes and contemporary cuisine to offer a variety of flavours designed to suit any palate.You have choices for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Not just in food selection, but also in where and how you enjoy them. Greet the morning with a croissant and cappuccino on deck, or begin your day with a sumptuous buffet breakfast. Have a casual lunch or dinner al fresco, or join friends in the restaurant. Open seating allows you to mingle with the same guests every evening or meet someone new each day.

Cultural enrichment programs to supplement your onshore experience.

As with your stateroom, the public areas are designed to make the most of the splendid views. Whether from the sun deck, the Panorama Lounge or the restaurant, a river cruise provides uninterrupted sightseeing, from the time the morning mist rises from the water to when the setting sun announces the end to another remarkable day.

On board, an abundance of space welcomes you...

All guests must be 18 years old on or before the day they are scheduled to embark on their cruise; we do not maintain facilities or services on board for younger individuals.

Accommodation

Our intimate, all-veranda 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’s 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.

Dining

It’s been said that the best way to know a culture is through its food and wine. Both engage your senses and provide a window into the traditions and essence of a land. Viking's trained chefs are passionate about food and committed to providing a complete culinary experience. The ships’ dining areas are hospitable and inviting; the service is friendly, attentive and personalised. Menu selections include regional dishes and contemporary cuisine to offer a variety of flavours designed to suit any palate.You have choices for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Not just in food selection, but also in where and how you enjoy them. Greet the morning with a croissant and cappuccino on deck, or begin your day with a sumptuous buffet breakfast. Have a casual lunch or dinner al fresco, or join friends in the restaurant. Open seating allows you to mingle with the same guests every evening or meet someone new each day.

Enrichment

Cultural enrichment programs to supplement your onshore experience.

Entertainment

As with your stateroom, the public areas are designed to make the most of the splendid views. Whether from the sun deck, the Panorama Lounge or the restaurant, a river cruise provides uninterrupted sightseeing, from the time the morning mist rises from the water to when the setting sun announces the end to another remarkable day.

Health & fitness

On board, an abundance of space welcomes you...

Kids & teens

All guests must be 18 years old on or before the day they are scheduled to embark on their cruise; we do not maintain facilities or services on board for younger individuals.

Accommodation Options

Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships Veranda Suite

Veranda Suite (AA & AB) (AA, AB)

Welcome to the Veranda Suite (AA & AB) aboard the Viking Hemming from Viking River Cruises, your home away from home. Your private abode includes a range of amenities for your enjoyment, relaxation and comfort. The thoughtfully presented suite provides a wonderful space to relax after another fulfilling day exploring the world's waterways. Discover the full details and specifications below.


Fares from Call for price
TypeSuite
Occupancy1-2 people
Size302- sq ft
  • King or Twin Configuration
  • Lounge Area
  • Dining Area
  • Vanity Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Suite Benefits
  • Free Mini Bar
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships Veranda Suite Ab
Core information
Fares from Call for price
TypeSuite
Occupancy1-2 people
Size302- sq ft
Facilities
  • King or Twin Configuration
  • Lounge Area
  • Dining Area
  • Vanity Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Suite Benefits
  • Free Mini Bar
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
Floorplans
Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships Veranda Suite Ab
Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships Veranda Stateroom B

Veranda Stateroom (A) & (B) (A, B)

Welcome to the Veranda Stateroom (A) & (B) aboard the Viking Hemming from Viking River Cruises, your home away from home. Your private abode includes a range of amenities for your enjoyment, relaxation and comfort. The thoughtfully presented suite provides a wonderful space to relax after another fulfilling day exploring the world's waterways. Discover the full details and specifications below.


Fares from £6,095
TypeBalcony
Occupancy1-2 people
Size185- sq ft
  • King or Twin Configuration
  • Lounge Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Free Mini Bar
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
Core information
Fares from £6,095
TypeBalcony
Occupancy1-2 people
Size185- sq ft
Facilities
  • King or Twin Configuration
  • Lounge Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Free Mini Bar
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
Floorplans
Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships French Balcony D

French Balcony (C & D) (D, C)

Welcome to the French Balcony (C & D) aboard the Viking Hemming from Viking River Cruises, your home away from home. Your private abode includes a range of amenities for your enjoyment, relaxation and comfort. The thoughtfully presented suite provides a wonderful space to relax after another fulfilling day exploring the world's waterways. Discover the full details and specifications below.


Fares from Call for price
TypeBalcony
Occupancy1-2 people
Size150- sq ft
  • King or Twin Configuration
  • Lounge Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Free Mini Bar
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
Core information
Fares from Call for price
TypeBalcony
Occupancy1-2 people
Size150- sq ft
Facilities
  • King or Twin Configuration
  • Lounge Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Free Mini Bar
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
Floorplans
Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships Standard E

Standard (E & F) (F, E)

Welcome to the Standard (E & F) aboard the Viking Hemming from Viking River Cruises, your home away from home. Your private abode includes a range of amenities for your enjoyment, relaxation and comfort. The thoughtfully presented suite provides a wonderful space to relax after another fulfilling day exploring the world's waterways. Discover the full details and specifications below.


Fares from £3,995
TypeOutside
Occupancy1-2 people
Size155- sq ft
  • King or Twin Configuration
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Free Mini Bar
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
Core information
Fares from £3,995
TypeOutside
Occupancy1-2 people
Size155- sq ft
Facilities
  • King or Twin Configuration
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Free Mini Bar
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
Floorplans

Deck Plans

  • Standard (E, F)

Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships Main Deck

  • Restaurant
  • Veranda Suite (AA, AB)
  • Veranda Stateroom (A, B)
  • French Balcony (C, D)

Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships Middle Deck

  • Aquavit Terrace
  • Lounge
  • Guest Services
  • Shop
  • Veranda Suite (AA, AB)
  • Veranda Stateroom (A, B)
  • French Balcony (C, D)

Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships Upper Deck

  • Sun Deck
  • Pool
  • Seating Area

Viking River Cruises Viking Hemming Sun Deck
Main Deck

  • Standard (E, F)

Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships Main Deck
Middle Deck

  • Restaurant
  • Veranda Suite (AA, AB)
  • Veranda Stateroom (A, B)
  • French Balcony (C, D)

Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships Middle Deck
Upper Deck

  • Aquavit Terrace
  • Lounge
  • Guest Services
  • Shop
  • Veranda Suite (AA, AB)
  • Veranda Stateroom (A, B)
  • French Balcony (C, D)

Viking River Cruises Viking Douro Ships Upper Deck
Sun Deck

  • Sun Deck
  • Pool
  • Seating Area

Viking River Cruises Viking Hemming Sun Deck

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