SAIL PORTUGAL AND SPAIN'S DOURO RIVER VALLEY WITH UNIWORLD
Uniworld Grand River Cruises
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Travel with Uniworld to learn from Portuguese winemakers how they produce the sweet fortified dessert wine associated with this region. Be wined and dined in a rustic family run pousada, feast at a 14th-Century Benedictine Monastery and in an 18th-Century mansion overlooking the Douro, and sample glasses of port and other renowned Spanish and Portuguese wines - along the way. Uniworld's Douro River Valley Grand River Cruise begins with a two-night hotel stay in Lisbon before embarking on a seven-night cruise along one of Europe's most unspoiled rivers with endless vineyards. Stroll the UNESCO World Heritage City, Salamanca, Spain, and lunch on traditional paella with Sangria. Visit Medieval Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo situated high in the hills with its breathtaking 360-degree panorama of the valley below, and along the way uncover a land of unspoiled beauty and charm. The Douro River Valley package is priced from $1,799 per person, exclusive of airfare. Enjoy a river-view stateroom onboard the Douro Queen, sumptuous meals, lively entertainment, and eight exciting excursions led by English-speaking guides. For additional savings, book and deposit your cruise by March 31, 2008, and save $300 per couple

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