Riviera Travel's MS Douro Elegance

MS Douro Elegance

Discover the art of river cruising aboard MS Douro Elegance — a beautifully appointed ship designed to glide through Portugal’s Douro Valley in comfort and charm. Expect first-class touches, elegant surroundings, and a journey to remember.

Beautiful view of the city of Porto on a beautiful summer day. Porto, Portugal

Effortless Cruising Through Portugal

With just 121 guests on board, MS Douro Elegance offers a more personal way to experience the beauty of Portugal’s Douro Valley. Light-filled interiors, tasteful design, and an airy, open layout create a calm and refined atmosphere throughout.

The generous crew-to-guest ratio ensures warm, attentive service, where every detail is taken care of — from morning coffee to evening turn-down. Whether you're relaxing on deck with a glass of local wine or enjoying the scenery from the panoramic lounge, everything is designed with your comfort in mind. With the charm of a boutique hotel and the ease of a small ship, MS Douro Elegance is the perfect companion for a truly unforgettable river journey.

MS Douro Elegance Deluxe Cabin

Cabins & Accomodation

Every cabin aboard MS Douro Elegance is a calming retreat, designed with comfort, quality, and understated sophistication in mind. Expect polished wood, fine fabrics, and soft, neutral tones that instantly make you feel at home. Beds can be configured as twins or doubles, with crisp white linens and thoughtful details throughout.

Marble-finished bathrooms feature walk-in showers and luxury toiletries, while all cabins include air-conditioning, flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee facilities. Best of all, most cabins and suites on the Upper and Main Decks boast floor-to-ceiling windows that slide down — so you can enjoy the Douro’s breathtaking scenery without ever leaving your room.

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MS Douro Elegance Bar & Dining Area

Dining with a View

Enjoy elegant, open-seating dining in the ship’s stylish restaurant on the Middle Deck. From made-to-order omelettes at breakfast to exquisite four-course dinners, each meal is crafted with care and served with panoramic views of the Douro drifting by.

MS Douro Elegance Bar & Dining Area

MS Douro Elegance Sun Deck

Life on the Sun Deck

Take in 360° river views from the spacious Sun Deck — perfect for relaxing with a drink, cooling off in the rare outdoor pool, or simply watching life unfold along the Douro. It’s an inviting space to unwind, breathe in fresh air, and leave stress far behind.

MS Douro Elegance Sun Deck

Green Negroni cocktail drink with gin, aperitif, liqueur, mint and ice. Black bar counter background with bottles

Lounge, Sip & Unwind

The Upper Deck lounge and bar is the heart of the ship — a light-filled space with panoramic windows, plush seating, and a well-stocked bar. From morning coffee to evening cocktails and gentle music, it’s where unforgettable evenings begin (and end).

Green Negroni cocktail drink with gin, aperitif, liqueur, mint and ice. Black bar counter background with bottles

MS Douro Elegance Gym with a view

Spa & Wellness

For a little extra indulgence, the Main Deck offers a small onboard spa — perfect for a soothing treatment between excursions. And if you're feeling energetic, the Lower Deck fitness room is ready to help balance out the culinary temptations on board.

MS Douro Elegance Gym with a view

Interested in a MS Douro Elegance cruise?

Cruise through Portugal’s stunning Douro Valley aboard the beautifully appointed MS Douro Elegance. With panoramic views, exquisite dining, and serene surroundings, this is river cruising at its most refined. Get in touch today to secure your place.

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