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7-Night Trip on MS Riviera Rose

Highlights of the Douro Valley & Salamanca River Cruise

Cruise
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Explore Portugal - one of the oldest countries in Europe - while meandering along the beautifully tranquil Douro River. Experience Portugal's wine-making traditions and explore the country’s fascinating history. See for yourself why the Douro Valley has been awarded UNESCO World Heritage status as we sail along its picturesque riverbanks. Explore this enchanting region with an itinerary that encompasses a mixture of authentic local experiences, sightseeing and plenty of opportunity to taste Portuguese port and wine. Experience the city of Porto, where you can roam the port warehouses or visit Guimarães, the birthplace of Portugal. Enjoy free time in the quaint town of Lamego or see Mateus Palace and its iconic gardens. Visit the walled village of Castelo Rodrigo or learn about the palaeolithic rock art of the Côa Valley. Explore historic Salamanca, a UNESCO Site and one of Iberia’s oldest university towns, or the imposing fortress of Almeida. This river cruise captures the scenic beauty of the Douro Valley - ideal for wine aficionados, history buffs and architecture enthusiasts.

Highlights:
Explore the magnificent architecture in Porto's Old Town on a guided tour. Wander through Mateus Palace and its gardens or see Lamego's Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies church; visit the historic Castelo Rodrigo or explore the rock art at Côa Valley. Sample Portugal's most famous product, port, at a port wine cellar or join our optional tour of the birthplace of Portugal, Guimarães. Savour the delicious taste of moscatel wines with lunch and a wine-tasting in a traditional Quinta hosted by the Quinta owner. Tour Salamanca, home to one of Europe's oldest universities, with a guide and enjoy a traditional flamenco show with lunch in the city; or discover the military history of Almeida’s fortress.

What's Included:
Prices are per person, based on two people sharing a twin cabin with a limited number of sole occupancy cabins available, at the relevant supplement. The price includes: Full board during your cruise from dinner on your day of arrival until breakfast on your final day* Free drinks package Complimentary on-board tea and coffee Complimentary on-board Wi-Fi (connection speeds may vary) All visits and excursions as mentioned Coach travel as mentioned English-speaking expert guides The services of a Riviera Travel Cruise Director *Please note: lunch not included on day 7 if choosing the tour to Guimarães.
7 Nights Starting At
Per Person

April 26, 2027 through May 03, 2027
Book by:
April 25, 2027 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
Inside Outside Balcony Suite
N/A $4,749.00
Cat: STCMD
$678.43 per night
N/A $3,499.00
Cat: 000BO
$499.86 per night
More Pricing Information
Inside Outside
N/A $4,749.00
Cat: STCMD
$678.43 per night
Balcony Suite
N/A $3,499.00
Cat: 000BO
$499.86 per night
More Pricing Information
Interests
  • UNESCO Site
  • Wine
Itinerary Overview
Day 3
Régua, Portugal
Day 4
Vega Terron, Portugal
Day 5
Pocinho, Portugal
Day 6
Régua, Portugal
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Dates & prices
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Outside Suite

7 Nights from $3,499.00 (USD) Per Person
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
April 25, 2027 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$4,749.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$678.43 per night
$3,499.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$499.86 per night

7 Nights from $4,549.00 (USD) Per Person
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
September 29, 2025 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
N/A
$4,549.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$649.86 per night

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Cabin Category: Standard Cabins Upper Deck
October 20, 2025 12:00 AM
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$2,999.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$428.43 per night
$5,299.00
USD
Cat: DBSUD
$757.00 per night

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Cabin Category: Forward Cabin Middle Deck
March 30, 2026 12:00 AM
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$3,649.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$521.29 per night
$3,686.25
USD
Cat: 000BK
$526.61 per night

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April 06, 2026 12:00 AM
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$3,199.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$457.00 per night
$5,449.00
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Cat: DBSUD
$778.43 per night

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Cabin Category: Standard Cabins Upper Deck
April 20, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Standard Cabins Upper Deck
$3,499.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$499.86 per night
N/A

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Cabin Category: Standard Cabins Upper Deck
May 04, 2026 12:00 AM
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$4,249.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$607.00 per night
N/A

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
May 18, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$4,499.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$642.71 per night
$4,449.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$635.57 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
June 01, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$4,049.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$578.43 per night
$3,999.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$571.29 per night

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June 08, 2026 12:00 AM
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$4,049.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$578.43 per night
$5,061.25
USD
Cat: 000BK
$723.04 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
June 15, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$4,049.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$578.43 per night
$3,999.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$571.29 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
June 22, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$3,999.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$571.29 per night
$3,899.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$557.00 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
June 29, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$3,649.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$521.29 per night
$3,599.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$514.14 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
July 06, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$3,599.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$514.14 per night
$3,499.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$499.86 per night

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Cabin Category: Standard Cabins Upper Deck
July 13, 2026 12:00 AM
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$3,399.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$485.57 per night
$4,248.75
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Cat: 000BK
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Cabin Category: Standard Cabins Upper Deck
July 20, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Standard Cabins Upper Deck
$3,349.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$478.43 per night
$5,649.00
USD
Cat: DBSUD
$807.00 per night

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Cabin Category: Standard Cabins Upper Deck
July 27, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Standard Cabins Upper Deck
$3,099.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$442.71 per night
$5,399.00
USD
Cat: DBSUD
$771.29 per night

7 Nights from $3,099.00 (USD) Per Person
Cabin Category: Standard Cabins Upper Deck
August 10, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Standard Cabins Upper Deck
$3,099.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$442.71 per night
$5,399.00
USD
Cat: DBSUD
$771.29 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
August 17, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$3,349.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$478.43 per night
$3,249.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$464.14 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$3,599.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$514.14 per night
$3,499.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$499.86 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
August 31, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$4,549.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$649.86 per night
$4,449.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$635.57 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
September 07, 2026 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$4,549.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$649.86 per night
$4,449.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$635.57 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
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$707.00 per night
$4,849.00
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$692.71 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$4,599.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$657.00 per night
$4,549.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$649.86 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
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USD
Cat: STDUD
$649.86 per night
$4,449.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$635.57 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$3,599.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$514.14 per night
$3,499.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$499.86 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
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$435.57 per night
$2,949.00
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$421.29 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$4,449.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$635.57 per night
$3,149.00
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Cat: 000BO
$449.86 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
April 18, 2027 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$4,599.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$657.00 per night
$3,349.00
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Cat: 000BO
$478.43 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
May 02, 2027 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$4,849.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$692.71 per night
$3,549.00
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Cat: 000BO
$507.00 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
May 09, 2027 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$5,049.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$721.29 per night
$3,799.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$542.71 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
May 16, 2027 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$5,149.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$735.57 per night
$3,899.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$557.00 per night

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Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
May 23, 2027 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$5,149.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$735.57 per night
$3,899.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$557.00 per night

7 Nights from $3,949.00 (USD) Per Person
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
May 30, 2027 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$5,249.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$749.86 per night
$3,949.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$564.14 per night

7 Nights from $4,049.00 (USD) Per Person
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
June 06, 2027 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$5,299.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$757.00 per night
$4,049.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$578.43 per night

7 Nights from $4,049.00 (USD) Per Person
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
June 13, 2027 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$5,299.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$757.00 per night
$4,049.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$578.43 per night

7 Nights from $4,099.00 (USD) Per Person
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
June 20, 2027 12:00 AM
Cabin Category: Emerald Deck - Forward (Lower)
$5,399.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$771.29 per night
$4,099.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$585.57 per night
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Outside
$4,749.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$678.43 per night
N/A
$2,999.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$428.43 per night
$3,649.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$521.29 per night
$3,199.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$457.00 per night
$3,499.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$499.86 per night
$4,249.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$607.00 per night
$4,499.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$642.71 per night
$4,049.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$578.43 per night
$4,049.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$578.43 per night
$4,049.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$578.43 per night
$3,999.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$571.29 per night
$3,649.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$521.29 per night
$3,599.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$514.14 per night
$3,399.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$485.57 per night
$3,349.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$478.43 per night
$3,099.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$442.71 per night
$3,099.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$442.71 per night
$3,349.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$478.43 per night
$3,599.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$514.14 per night
$4,549.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$649.86 per night
$4,549.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$649.86 per night
$4,949.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$707.00 per night
$4,599.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$657.00 per night
$4,549.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$649.86 per night
$3,599.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$514.14 per night
$3,049.00
USD
Cat: STDUD
$435.57 per night
$4,349.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$621.29 per night
$4,449.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$635.57 per night
$4,599.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$657.00 per night
$4,849.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$692.71 per night
$5,049.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$721.29 per night
$5,149.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$735.57 per night
$5,149.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$735.57 per night
$5,249.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$749.86 per night
$5,299.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$757.00 per night
$5,299.00
USD
Cat: STCMD
$757.00 per night
$5,399.00
USD
Cat: FWCMD
$771.29 per night
Suite
$3,499.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$499.86 per night
$4,549.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$649.86 per night
$5,299.00
USD
Cat: DBSUD
$757.00 per night
$3,686.25
USD
Cat: 000BK
$526.61 per night
$5,449.00
USD
Cat: DBSUD
$778.43 per night
N/A
N/A
$4,449.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$635.57 per night
$3,999.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$571.29 per night
$5,061.25
USD
Cat: 000BK
$723.04 per night
$3,999.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$571.29 per night
$3,899.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$557.00 per night
$3,599.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$514.14 per night
$3,499.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$499.86 per night
$4,248.75
USD
Cat: 000BK
$606.96 per night
$5,649.00
USD
Cat: DBSUD
$807.00 per night
$5,399.00
USD
Cat: DBSUD
$771.29 per night
$5,399.00
USD
Cat: DBSUD
$771.29 per night
$3,249.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$464.14 per night
$3,499.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$499.86 per night
$4,449.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$635.57 per night
$4,449.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$635.57 per night
$4,849.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$692.71 per night
$4,549.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$649.86 per night
$4,449.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$635.57 per night
$3,499.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$499.86 per night
$2,949.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$421.29 per night
$3,099.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$442.71 per night
$3,149.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$449.86 per night
$3,349.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$478.43 per night
$3,549.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$507.00 per night
$3,799.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$542.71 per night
$3,899.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$557.00 per night
$3,899.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$557.00 per night
$3,949.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$564.14 per night
$4,049.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$578.43 per night
$4,049.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$578.43 per night
$4,099.00
USD
Cat: 000BO
$585.57 per night

About MS Riviera Rose

Ship Overview
MS Riviera Rose

Cruise the Douro river on the brand-new, beautifully crafted MS Riviera Rose, a luxurious 80-metre-long boutique hotel. It’s the perfect place to unwind between onshore adventures.

MS Riviera Rose is a beautifully crafted ship with cabins and amenities spread over four decks. This brand-new, state-of-the-art ship has been built in collaboration with our long-standing shipping partners to provide a first-class service to each and every guest. Whether you are relaxing on the Sun Deck, enjoying a drink with your fellow travellers in the bar or curling up for a good night's sleep in your spacious and well-furnished cabin, everything has been meticulously designed for your comfort.

Our restaurant offers a relaxed fine dining experience with informal seating for easy conversation with brilliant, like-minded explorers. In the Rio restaurant enjoy a more intimate dining experience and al fresco dining options.

The spacious cabins are spread over 3 decks, with individually controlled air-conditioning, a contemporary bathroom with a rain shower and double or twin beds. 

Designed with the very latest technology and our strong environmental values in mind, MS Riviera Rose is on track to qualify for the Gold Standard as part of the Green Award programme.

Ship Details
Year Built
2025
Total Capacity
114
Crew Size
38
Pools
1
Laundry Service
Deck Plan Details
Deck plans are not yet available
Facilities

Facilities

  • Individual climate control 
  • Fixed window 
  • Twin beds which can be configured as double 
  • Nespresso machine and tea making facilities 
  • Ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower 
  • Shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion, soap 
  • Towels and hairdryer 
  • Desk & chair 
  • Telephone and flat-screen TV 
  • Safe & mini fridge 
  • Turn down service 

Decks

Sun Deck
Our open-air Sun Deck is the place for relaxation. It's home to a refreshing splash pool and a selection of comfortable chairs and sun loungers - both in and out of the shade. Here, you're sure to find the perfect spot to crack open that book you've been meaning to read - perfectly paired with a cool glass of wine or beer from the sun deck bar, of course.  

Please note: The Sun Deck is only accessible by stairs. 

Diamond Deck
On the Diamond Deck, you'll find our Balcony Suites as well as some standard cabins. It is also home to the reception area and the social hub of the ship, the bar. Here, you and your fellow explorers can gather over drinks to discuss the highlights of the day after dinner, accompanied by the soothing tones of the ship's pianist. During the day, you can sink into its sumptuously soft armchairs and sofas with a freshly made cup of tea and watch the ever-changing landscapes and charming towns and villages drift by.

Ruby Deck
The ship's restaurant is located on the Ruby Deck. Experience exceptional service from our friendly and attentive, English-speaking crew while you enjoy a variety of first-class cuisine. Pair seasonal menus with a glass of wine from our carefully curated wine list, including a selection of regional favourites. All cabins on the Ruby Deck are Standard Cabins.

Emerald Deck
For those who are a little more energetic - or just looking to work off all those delicious meals - our fitness centre is located on the Emerald Deck. All cabins on the Emerald Deck are Standard Cabins.

Why Book With Riviera Travel?

Unbeatable Value for Money & Honest Pricing
With 40 years of experience as the UK’s leading escorted tour operator, we can offer remarkable value on our vacations; our scale and the strong relationships we’ve built with our suppliers enables us to negotiate exceptional rates – and we pass those savings straight back to you. Our prices are fair and straightforward, with no hidden extras. Unlike many of our competitors, with us there’s no smoke and mirrors with our pricing and promotions – we just offer amazing value for money, all the time.

We’ll look after you – no matter what
We’ll always go above and beyond to make sure you can enjoy the vacations you’ve looked forward to. Almost all of our itineraries run without any issues, but occasionally we’ll be impacted by circumstances outside of our control. If this happens, rest assured that our team will take care of it; finding alternative travel options, organising hotels, and keeping you informed. We’re there for you every step of the way – so all you need to worry about is your packing.

Your vacation the Riviera Travel way - Three great reasons to choose Riviera Travel
Here are a few reasons why you can feel confident when booking a vacation with us:

1. Handcrafted vacations with authentic experiences

Like you, we love to travel. Our team of experts personally selects every aspect of your vacation so that it is thoughtfully balanced and honed to perfection. Between our exceptional fleet of ships and our handpicked hotels, you can rest assured that you'll be exploring the world in comfort.

While you travel, you're lookied after by our talented team of Tour Managers and Cruise Directors. Together, we ensure that you'll get fascinating perspectives on the culture, history, gastronomy, art and architecture of the places you visit. You'll step off the tourist trail and beyond the pages of a guide book, discovering hidden gems, mingling with the locals, and exploring lesser-known but equally beautiful places.

2. Your vacation – your way

We give you the flexibility and choice to enhance your vacation and make it your own.

Everyone’s idea of the perfect vacation is different and we like to give you the freedom to customise your travel experience. You can add on extras to your trip, such as hotel upgrades, or even extend your getaway with a Tour Extension.

On many of our vacations we also offer thoughtfully crafted itinerary choices and you may wish to personalise your trip further with one of these fascinating experiences. Just get in touch with our friendly reservations team for more information.

3. So much included

At Riviera Travel, we include everything you need for an exceptional vacation in the price. All our trips come with the services of an experienced Cruise Director on hand to ensure your getaway runs smoothly and take care of you, and unlike some of our competitors, all the guided tours, visits to attractions and experiences described in the itineraries are fully included. Plus of course, accommodation on luxury ships.

Ship Overview
Ship Overview
MS Riviera Rose

Cruise the Douro river on the brand-new, beautifully crafted MS Riviera Rose, a luxurious 80-metre-long boutique hotel. It’s the perfect place to unwind between onshore adventures.

MS Riviera Rose is a beautifully crafted ship with cabins and amenities spread over four decks. This brand-new, state-of-the-art ship has been built in collaboration with our long-standing shipping partners to provide a first-class service to each and every guest. Whether you are relaxing on the Sun Deck, enjoying a drink with your fellow travellers in the bar or curling up for a good night's sleep in your spacious and well-furnished cabin, everything has been meticulously designed for your comfort.

Our restaurant offers a relaxed fine dining experience with informal seating for easy conversation with brilliant, like-minded explorers. In the Rio restaurant enjoy a more intimate dining experience and al fresco dining options.

The spacious cabins are spread over 3 decks, with individually controlled air-conditioning, a contemporary bathroom with a rain shower and double or twin beds. 

Designed with the very latest technology and our strong environmental values in mind, MS Riviera Rose is on track to qualify for the Gold Standard as part of the Green Award programme.

Ship Details
Year Built
2025
Total Capacity
114
Crew Size
38
Pools
1
Laundry Service
Deck Plan Details
Deck plans are not yet available

Facilities

  • Individual climate control 
  • Fixed window 
  • Twin beds which can be configured as double 
  • Nespresso machine and tea making facilities 
  • Ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower 
  • Shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion, soap 
  • Towels and hairdryer 
  • Desk & chair 
  • Telephone and flat-screen TV 
  • Safe & mini fridge 
  • Turn down service 

Decks

Sun Deck
Our open-air Sun Deck is the place for relaxation. It's home to a refreshing splash pool and a selection of comfortable chairs and sun loungers - both in and out of the shade. Here, you're sure to find the perfect spot to crack open that book you've been meaning to read - perfectly paired with a cool glass of wine or beer from the sun deck bar, of course.  

Please note: The Sun Deck is only accessible by stairs. 

Diamond Deck
On the Diamond Deck, you'll find our Balcony Suites as well as some standard cabins. It is also home to the reception area and the social hub of the ship, the bar. Here, you and your fellow explorers can gather over drinks to discuss the highlights of the day after dinner, accompanied by the soothing tones of the ship's pianist. During the day, you can sink into its sumptuously soft armchairs and sofas with a freshly made cup of tea and watch the ever-changing landscapes and charming towns and villages drift by.

Ruby Deck
The ship's restaurant is located on the Ruby Deck. Experience exceptional service from our friendly and attentive, English-speaking crew while you enjoy a variety of first-class cuisine. Pair seasonal menus with a glass of wine from our carefully curated wine list, including a selection of regional favourites. All cabins on the Ruby Deck are Standard Cabins.

Emerald Deck
For those who are a little more energetic - or just looking to work off all those delicious meals - our fitness centre is located on the Emerald Deck. All cabins on the Emerald Deck are Standard Cabins.

Unbeatable Value for Money & Honest Pricing
With 40 years of experience as the UK’s leading escorted tour operator, we can offer remarkable value on our vacations; our scale and the strong relationships we’ve built with our suppliers enables us to negotiate exceptional rates – and we pass those savings straight back to you. Our prices are fair and straightforward, with no hidden extras. Unlike many of our competitors, with us there’s no smoke and mirrors with our pricing and promotions – we just offer amazing value for money, all the time.

We’ll look after you – no matter what
We’ll always go above and beyond to make sure you can enjoy the vacations you’ve looked forward to. Almost all of our itineraries run without any issues, but occasionally we’ll be impacted by circumstances outside of our control. If this happens, rest assured that our team will take care of it; finding alternative travel options, organising hotels, and keeping you informed. We’re there for you every step of the way – so all you need to worry about is your packing.

Your vacation the Riviera Travel way - Three great reasons to choose Riviera Travel
Here are a few reasons why you can feel confident when booking a vacation with us:

1. Handcrafted vacations with authentic experiences

Like you, we love to travel. Our team of experts personally selects every aspect of your vacation so that it is thoughtfully balanced and honed to perfection. Between our exceptional fleet of ships and our handpicked hotels, you can rest assured that you'll be exploring the world in comfort.

While you travel, you're lookied after by our talented team of Tour Managers and Cruise Directors. Together, we ensure that you'll get fascinating perspectives on the culture, history, gastronomy, art and architecture of the places you visit. You'll step off the tourist trail and beyond the pages of a guide book, discovering hidden gems, mingling with the locals, and exploring lesser-known but equally beautiful places.

2. Your vacation – your way

We give you the flexibility and choice to enhance your vacation and make it your own.

Everyone’s idea of the perfect vacation is different and we like to give you the freedom to customise your travel experience. You can add on extras to your trip, such as hotel upgrades, or even extend your getaway with a Tour Extension.

On many of our vacations we also offer thoughtfully crafted itinerary choices and you may wish to personalise your trip further with one of these fascinating experiences. Just get in touch with our friendly reservations team for more information.

3. So much included

At Riviera Travel, we include everything you need for an exceptional vacation in the price. All our trips come with the services of an experienced Cruise Director on hand to ensure your getaway runs smoothly and take care of you, and unlike some of our competitors, all the guided tours, visits to attractions and experiences described in the itineraries are fully included. Plus of course, accommodation on luxury ships.

About Riviera Travel
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We are a business operated in North America, owned by Riviera Travel, the UK's biggest river cruise and tour operator. For 40 years our experts have been bringing to life the world’s most fascinating destinations.

Like you, we love to travel, and we are passionate about what we do. We personally select every aspect of your holiday, and we are dedicated to ensuring that the content and detail of each itinerary is thoughtfully balanced, so there’s time for you to explore at a relaxing pace. We offer you a superb choice of holidays, but we also ensure each of these has been honed to perfection. Our focus is on quality not quantity.

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About Riviera Travel

We are a business operated in North America, owned by Riviera Travel, the UK's biggest river cruise and tour operator. For 40 years our experts have been bringing to life the world’s most fascinating destinations.

Like you, we love to travel, and we are passionate about what we do. We personally select every aspect of your holiday, and we are dedicated to ensuring that the content and detail of each itinerary is thoughtfully balanced, so there’s time for you to explore at a relaxing pace. We offer you a superb choice of holidays, but we also ensure each of these has been honed to perfection. Our focus is on quality not quantity.

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Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.