The Newsome Harlow Douro River program is on a waitlist status.
Program Highlights
- Cruise personally hosted by Scott Klann, Owner & Winemaker of Newsome Harlow Wines and key winery staff
- Onboard wine education program with welcome reception, seminar & wine tasting, winemaker’s dinner with impeccable wines from Newsome Harlow and a festive farewell toast
- Exclusive Food & Wine Trails optional 2-night pre-cruise land program “A Taste of Lisbon & Alenquer Wines” curated specifically for Newsome Harlow guests
- Optional Food & Wine Trails private wine-themed shore excursion in select ports
Includes
- Accommodations aboard AmaWaterways elegant 102-passenger AmaDouro
- Unlimited complimentary wines, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
- Sip & Sail cocktail hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
- Captain’s cocktail and gala dinner
- Airport transfers to ship on arrival / departure dates (with purchase of AmaWaterways air program)
- Guided complimentary AmaWaterways shore excursions in every port
- Complimentary WiFi access
Newsome Harlow Wines embarks on their third wine cruise with Food & Wine Trails!
In 2024, Winemaker & Owner, Scott Klann of Newsome Harlow Wines is trading in his ocean sea legs for a more tranquil, up-close and personal wine journey. You’re invited to join Scott and his team for an amazing, fun-filled, and adventurous wine cruise through the Douro Valley River Cruise. This is one extraordinary journey of discovery through the rambling vineyards that cling to the steep slopes of the Douro River Valley and charming native farms that create an incomparable backdrop to one of Europe’s most unspoiled regions and the world’s oldest demarcated wine regions.
The 7-night river cruise sails roundtrip Porto, the beautiful “City of Bridges” and home to iconic Rabelo boats. Visit Regua, the capital of the Douro Valley and marvel at Salamanca, the UNESCO-designated “Golden City”. Taste wines throughout the region from historic wineries and soak up the genuine beauty of one of Europe’s most unadulterated landscapes.
While onboard AmaWaterways luxury river cruise ship – AmaDouro – Scott will offer a selection of their finest Newsome Harlow wines during receptions, a seminar and tasting, and a winemaker’s multi-course dinner. Anyone who has previously sailed with Scott knows how passionate he is about making sure all his guests have the time of their lives. Don’t miss out – contact Food & Wine Trails today at 800-367-5348 or download the cruise registration form below.
Download Newsome Harlow Wines Douro River Registration Form-
Cruise Line
AmaWaterways
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Ports of Call
Roundtrip Porto
Experts
Scott Klann
Owner & Winemaker, Newsome Harlow Wines
Itinerary
Newsome Harlow Wines
Destination: Douro River
To & From: Round-trip Porto, Portugal
Dates: June 15 – 22, 2024
Length: 7 Nights
Ship: AmaDouro
F&WT Optional 2-Night Pre-Cruise Land Program: A Taste of Lisbon & Alenquer Wines
F&WT Onboard Event: Newsome Harlow Welcome Reception
F&WT Onboard Event: Newsome Harlow Blending Seminar & Tasting The Deviant Blending Smackdown
AmaWaterways Included Shore Tour: Mateus Palace & Gardens Excursion
AmaWaterways Included Shore Tour, Choice of: Castelo Rodrigo Tour with Tasting of Regional Fare OR Castelo Rodrigo Hike with Tasting of Regional Fare
AmaWaterways Included Shore Tour: Salamanca Excursion
F&WT Onboard Event: Newsome Harlow Winemaker’s Dinner 7:00 PM n the Restaurant
F&WT Optional Shore Tour: Picturesque Pinhão – the Heart of the Port Wine Demarcated Region
AmaWaterways Included Shore Tour: Lunch at Quinta de Avessada Local Quinta Wine Tasting
AmaWaterways Included Shore Tour: Lamego Tour & Bolas Tasting OR Holy Staircase HIke & Bolas Tasting Lunch at Local Quinta
F&WT Onboard Event: Newsome Harlow Farewell Reception
F&WT Optional Shore Tour: A Culinary Port House Experience
AmaWaterways Included Shore Tour, Choice of: City of Bridges Tour OR Porto Hike Port Wine Cellar Visit
Food & Wine Trails Optional Land Programs
About The Ship
102-guest AmaDouro Deck Plan
AmaDouro features spacious, elegantly appointed staterooms, most of which include balconies to take in views of the breathtaking hills and terraced vineyards along the river. Staterooms also include Entertainment-On-Demand, featuring free high-speed Internet access, unlimited Wi-Fi, movies, music and English-language TV stations; climate-controlled air conditioning; and an in-room safe. The AmaDouro’s Panoramic Lounge is a stylish and inviting space to enjoy a glass of wine or a cocktail along with our nightly entertainment. The ship also features a massage room, fitness room, sun-deck swimming pool and a gift shop, as well as the culinary delights of the Main Restaurant, where you’ll be able to sample the region’s famous Port wine.
Sample Suite - Category S
Sample Stateroom - Category A
Dining Room
Main Lounge
