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MS Douro Cruiser

Sail the Douro in comfort and style on the MS Douro Cruiser by Gate 1 Travel. Built in 2005 and recently renovated in 2016, maximum capacity of 130 passengers, this ship features 65 spacious outside cabins, 38 with Full Balconies, each fully air-conditioned.
    • 256

    • Length
    • 2005

    • Built Year
    • 2016

    • Refurbished Year
    • 30

    • Crew
    • 130

    • Pax Capacity

Sailings

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Sail Date Operator Ship Departs Returns Length Price
May 10, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,099
May 12, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,599
May 12, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$2,999
May 17, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$4,099
May 17, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,399
May 19, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,899
May 19, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,299
May 24, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonMadrid13$3,899
May 26, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoMadrid11$3,199
May 31, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridLisbon13$3,699
May 31, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridMadrid11$2,999
Jun 14, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,999
Jun 14, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,299
Jun 16, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,599
Jun 16, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,199
Jun 21, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,799
Jun 21, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,099
Jun 23, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,399
Jun 23, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$2,999
Jun 28, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,799
Jun 28, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,099
Jun 30, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,299
Jun 30, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$2,999
Jul 05, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,599
Jul 05, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$2,899
Jul 07, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,199
Jul 07, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$2,799
Jul 12, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,599
Jul 12, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$2,899
Jul 14, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,249
Jul 14, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$2,849
Jul 19, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,599
Jul 19, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$2,899
Jul 21, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,249
Jul 21, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$2,849
Oct 11, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonMadrid13$3,699
Oct 13, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoMadrid11$2,999
Nov 17, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$1,899
Nov 17, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$2,399
Nov 22, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$2,999
Nov 22, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$2,499
Nov 24, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$1,799
Nov 24, 2025Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$2,299
Apr 11, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,699
Apr 11, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,049
Apr 13, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,299
Apr 13, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$2,949
Apr 18, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,799
Apr 18, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,149
Apr 20, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,399
Apr 20, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,049
Apr 25, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonMadrid13$3,999
Apr 27, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridMadrid11$3,249
May 02, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridLisbon13$3,999
May 02, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridMadrid11$3,249
May 09, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,899
May 09, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,249
May 11, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,499
May 11, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,149
May 16, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$4,099
May 16, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,349
May 18, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,599
May 18, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,349
May 23, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonMadrid13$4,099
May 25, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridMadrid11$3,349
May 30, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridLisbon13$4,099
May 30, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridMadrid11$3,349
Jun 06, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,999
Jun 06, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,349
Jun 08, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,599
Jun 08, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,249
Jun 13, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,999
Jun 13, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,349
Jun 15, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,599
Jun 15, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,249
Jun 20, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,999
Jun 20, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,349
Jun 22, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,599
Jun 22, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,249
Jun 27, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,899
Jun 27, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,249
Jun 29, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,499
Jun 29, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,149
Jul 04, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,799
Jul 04, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,149
Jul 06, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,399
Jul 06, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,049
Aug 15, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,899
Aug 15, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,249
Aug 17, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,499
Aug 17, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,149
Aug 22, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,999
Aug 22, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,349
Aug 24, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,599
Aug 24, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,249
Aug 29, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,999
Aug 29, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,649
Aug 31, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,899
Aug 31, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,549
Sep 05, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$4,299
Sep 05, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,649
Sep 07, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,899
Sep 07, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,549
Sep 12, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$4,299
Sep 12, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,549
Sep 14, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,799
Sep 14, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,449
Sep 19, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonMadrid13$4,199
Sep 21, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridMadrid11$3,449
Sep 26, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridLisbon13$4,199
Sep 26, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridMadrid11$3,449
Oct 03, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$4,099
Oct 03, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,449
Oct 05, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,699
Oct 05, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,249
Oct 10, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonMadrid13$4,299
Oct 12, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridMadrid11$3,549
Oct 17, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridLisbon13$4,099
Oct 17, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserMadridMadrid11$3,349
Oct 24, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,899
Oct 24, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,249
Oct 26, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,499
Oct 26, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,149
Oct 31, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,799
Oct 31, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,149
Nov 02, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,399
Nov 02, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$3,049
Nov 07, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto13$3,699
Nov 07, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserLisbonPorto11$3,049
Nov 09, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto9$2,299
Nov 09, 2026Gate1MS Douro CruiserPortoPorto11$2,949

Ship Information


  • Maiden Voyage: 2005
  • Refurbished Year: Jan 1, 1970
  • Length: 256
  • Passenger Capacity: 130
  • Normal Crew Size: 30
  • Staterooms: 65

Dining

As specified in each itinerary. Meals are based on the hotel's or restaurant's buffet or set menu. In general, beverages are not included, unless specifically stated. Although Gate 1 cannot make guarantees, every effort will be made to honor special dietary requests submitted in writing at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Age Restrictions

All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Discovery Tours is 12. Minimum age for European River Cruise programs is 16. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15. Minimum age for Norwegian Cruise Line® is 6 months old and to sail unaccompanied by an adult is 21 years of age. There is no minimum age on independent packages except for the Beijing & Shanghai special programs which have a minimum age of 5. Discounts for children sharing a room as third may apply to children under 12. Most hotels do not permit children under 18 to occupy a room without an adult. Accompanying adults are responsible for the safety of their children including to provide any necessary safety equipment (such as infant/child seats) where appropriate. Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter written by the parents, or non-travelling parent, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.

Tipping

Complete tipping guidelines are provided with final travel documents and on each program's website presentation, Trip Preparation/At Your Destination section.

Cabins

Category D
Square Footage: 150

Category D

Aft (Back) or Front Cabin with Window, fully air-conditioned with individual climate control and private bathroom. included Sat TV, built-in safe, and hairdryer. Located on the Main Deck.




Category C
Square Footage: 162

Category C

Standard Cabin with Window, fully air-conditioned with individual climate control and private bathroom. Includes Sat TV, built-in safe, and hairdryer. Located on the Main Deck.




Category B
Square Footage: 162

Category B

Superior Aft (Back) or Front Cabin with Balcony, fully air-conditioned with individual climate control and private bathroom. Includes Sat TV, built-in safe, and hairdryer. Located on the Upper Deck.




Category A
Square Footage: 162

Category A

Deluxe Cabin with Balcony, fully air-conditioned with individual climate control and private bathroom. Includes Sat TV, built-in safe, and hairdryer. Located on the Upper Deck.




Life on Board

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Sun Deck



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