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Emerald Radiance
First launched
2017
First launched
Passengers
112
Passengers
Ports Visited
21
Ports visited
Cruises from $686 per day
$686
From Price per day
Total Gross Tonnage of Emerald Radiance
1,600
Gross Tonnage

Emerald Radiance Cruises

Emerald Radiance will take you to the heart of exciting destinations that line the banks of the Douro River. As your home away from home, this boutique floating hotel will provide you with luxurious surroundings, a wealth of amenities, and the unique spa-style Serenity Pool on the Sun Deck where you can enjoy the best of the Portuguese weather and watch the Douro Valley drift on by.

Emerald Radiance has been custom built to sail the waters of the Douro River, guiding you through the many twists and turns of the Iberian Peninsula. Designed to ensure complete comfort, you can enjoy an abundance of space onboard that is perfect for socialising or just relaxing on your own. Enjoy culinary delights in the Reflections Restaurant, and then once you're done, you can stop for drinks at the Horizon Bar and Lounge.

Ship Specification

Maiden voyage: 2017
Number of decks: 4
Tonnage: 1600
Cabins: 53
Passengers: 112
Number of crew: 37
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Current Cruise Deals

  • Emerald River Cruises Solo Offer

    Emerald River Cruises Solo Offer

    Book a selected sailing and receive:
    • Reduced single supplement on select cabin categories*

    PLUS: Emerald River Cruises always includes*:
    • Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner on board and a selection of wine, beer and soft drinks available with lunch and dinner
    • Guided excursions with knowledgeable local guides & bicycles available to explore local towns
    • EmeraldPLUS & EmeraldACTIVE experiences and activities
    • All tipping and gratuities onboard and onshore & free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
    Prices displayed are twin share; speak to your Clean Cruising consultant to confirm solo pricing

    Offer ends 31 December 2026. Terms & Conditions apply.

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  • Emerald River Cruises Inclusions

    Emerald River Cruises Inclusions

    Enjoy the luxury of the European Rivers with an Emerald River Cruises:

    • Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner on board
    • Selection of wine, beer and soft drinks available with lunch and dinner
    • Bottled water restocked daily
    • Guided excursions with knowledgeable local guides
    • EmeraldPLUS & EmeraldACTIVE experiences and activities
    • Bicycles available to explore local towns
    • All tipping and gratuities onboard and onshore
    • Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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Onboard Experience

  • Dining

    • Dining on the Emerald Radiance

    Reflections Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and also hosts the Welcome Buffet and Captain's Farewell Dinner. The Terrace is located at the front of the ship and offers an outdoor deck and floor-to-ceiling windows, so you can admire the passing scenery while you enjoy your meals.

    A daily selection of complimentary wines, beers, and soft drinks is available to accompany your lunch and dinner.

  • Bars

    The Horizon Bar and Lounge is the perfect spot to relax, socalise or dance the night away with the lively evening entertainment.

  • Entertainment

    River cruising is all about the destination, and the EmeraldDISCOVERY programme will take you beyond the standard tourist experience with a number of included shore excursions available. These are split out into EmeraldPLUS and EmeraldACTIVE. And for an additional cost, you can also choose to explore in greater depth with the extra DiscoverMORE excursions.

    EmeraldPLUS experiences will take you deep into the local culture.

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    During these excursions you can enjoy exclusive social events with the locals, tours of significant landmarks, as well as special onboard performances and workshops, and much more. EmeraldACTIVE is perfect for those who enjoy a faster pace; these excursions include guided hikes, bike rides, and canoeing experiences.

    DiscoverMORE has been designed to bring you closer to the heart of local life and unlock hidden gems and rare insights that take you beyond the ordinary travel encounters.

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  • Activities

    • Activities on the Emerald Radiance

    Up on the Sun Deck, you can enjoy a selection of activities to keep you entertained as you enjoy the panoramic views passing by. The Serenity Pool is the perfect spot to relax with a drink while you take in the scenery of the Douro.

    On select river cruises, you will also have access to bicycles while in port. These can be used for guided cycling tours but are also available for independent exploration.

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    For those who prefer hiking to biking, you can also find a set of trekking poles in your stateroom.

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  • Health & Fitness

    You can stay active onboard with a variety of fitness classes as well as a well-equipped gym. Or choose to indulge in a number of blissful and restorative ESPA spa treatments.

  • Kids

    River-style cruising is not recommended for children under the age of 12. Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult in the same suite. No children's programs or babysitting services are available onboard.

Destination & Ports

Visited Ports

Cabins

Escape to your private sanctuary of serenity. Emerald Radiance offers a range of stylish and spacious cabins to suit everyone. There are 4 different categories of suites available onboard with 10 different classifications based on location onboard the ship and size of the cabin. Emerald Staterooms can be found on Riviera Deck and vary in size from 14.3 sqm to 15.8 sqm. These staterooms boast a spacious layout and a picture window that provides plenty of natural light. Emerald Panorama Balcony Suites range in size from 14.9 sqm to 17.

sqm and can be found on both the Vista Deck and Horizon Deck. These suites are perfect for admiring the scenery of the Douro with Emerald's innovative all-weather balcony system. The floor-to-ceiling window can drop down electronically, and the indoor decked area allows you to bring the outside in and enjoy the sights. Also located on Horizon Deck is the Owner's One-Bedroom Suite. These spacious suites feature a separate living room and bedroom, offering a greater amount of space. The walk-in wardrobe also provides ample storage room. Emerald Riverview Suites are exclusive to Emerald Radiance and can be found at the aft of the Horizon deck. These spacious suites are the largest onboard, offering 27.9 sqm of comfort with stunning floor-to-ceiling windows and an innovative balcony system that connects your suite to the river outside.)

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  • Emerald Stateroom

    Emerald Stateroom on the Emerald Radiance Emerald Stateroom on the Emerald Radiance

    Cabin Types

    F, E, D

    All Emerald Staterooms feature picture windows and the same high-quality facilities as all other cabins. Plus, they're bigger than other standard staterooms, providing excellent value for money. Size: 153 sq. ft

  • Panorama Suite

    Panorama Suite on the Emerald Radiance Panorama Suite on the Emerald Radiance

    Cabin Types

    R, P, C, B, A

    They put every effort into designing staterooms and suites, selecting the most elegant décor and furnishings to create a haven for you to relax in as your sail through the most picturesque landscapes. But with the Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite, they've gone one step further and created a completely new type of cabin that's unique to European river cruising. Size: 188 sq. ft

  • Owner's Suite

    Owner's Suite on the Emerald Radiance Owner's Suite on the Emerald Radiance

    Cabin Types

    SA

    Owner's One-bedroom Suites boast their very own bedroom which closes off from the rest of their cabin; a separate lounge area; and a fantastic outdoor balcony complete with the open-air system, allowing you to enjoy the views of your surroundings whatever the weather. Size: 288 sq. ft

  • Riverview Suite

    Riverview Suite on the Emerald Radiance Riverview Suite on the Emerald Radiance

    Cabin Types

    RA

    The brand new Riverview Suites are located at the back of the Emerald radiance ship, allowing them to boast floor-to-ceiling windows and our innovative French balcony system for endless views at any time of day. Size: 300 sq. ft

Emerald Radiance Deck Plans

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Emerald Radiance Cruise Calendar

Date Title Departs Prices From
24 Oct 2026 Secrets of the Douro Oporto Sold Out
24 Oct 2026 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto Sold Out
31 Oct 2026 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $5995
07 Nov 2026 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7310
07 Nov 2026 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $8550
17 Mar 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $8710
20 Mar 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7300
27 Mar 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7110
27 Mar 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $8520
31 Mar 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $8710
31 Mar 2027 Discover the Rhone & Douro rivers with Lisbon Lisbon $15240
03 Apr 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7300
03 Apr 2027 Discover the Douro & Rhone rivers Oporto $13830
10 Apr 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $6995
10 Apr 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $8405
14 Apr 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $8605
14 Apr 2027 Lisbon to Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $10850
17 Apr 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Barcelona Oporto $9440
17 Apr 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7195
17 Apr 2027 Discover the Seine & Douro Rivers Paris Sold Out
24 Apr 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto Sold Out
24 Apr 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto Sold Out
28 Apr 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $9510
28 Apr 2027 Discover the South of France & Portugal: Lisbon to Nice Lisbon $18370
28 Apr 2027 Discover the Rhone & Douro rivers with Lisbon Lisbon $16840
01 May 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $8100
01 May 2027 Discover the Douro & Rhone rivers Oporto $15430
01 May 2027 Discover the Douro & Rhône rivers with Nice Oporto $16960
05 May 2027 Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro Barcelona $9840
05 May 2027 Barcelona to Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Barcelona $11250
08 May 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7595
08 May 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $9005
12 May 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $9005
15 May 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7595
19 May 2027 Madrid to Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Madrid $11130
19 May 2027 Madrid & Secrets of the Douro Madrid $9720
22 May 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $8100
22 May 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $9510
26 May 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $9320
29 May 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7910
05 Jun 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7595
05 Jun 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $9005
09 Jun 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $9005
09 Jun 2027 Discover the South of France & Portugal: Nice to Lisbon Nice $17675
09 Jun 2027 Discover the Rhône & Douro rivers with Nice Nice $16265
12 Jun 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7595
12 Jun 2027 Discover the Douro & Seine Rivers Oporto $14940
12 Jun 2027 Discover the Rhone & Douro rivers with Lisbon Arles $16145
19 Jun 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7910
19 Jun 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $9320
23 Jun 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $8920
23 Jun 2027 Lisbon to Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $11165
26 Jun 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Barcelona Oporto $9755
26 Jun 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7510
30 Jun 2027 Madrid to Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Madrid $10125
30 Jun 2027 Madrid & Secrets of the Douro Madrid $8715
03 Jul 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7095
03 Jul 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $8505
07 Jul 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $8505
10 Jul 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7095
10 Jul 2027 Discover the Seine & Douro Rivers Paris $14335
17 Jul 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $6795
17 Jul 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $8205
21 Jul 2027 Lisbon to Madrid with Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $9825
21 Jul 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $8205
24 Jul 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $6795
24 Jul 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Madrid Oporto $8415
31 Jul 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $6795
31 Jul 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $8205
04 Aug 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $8205
04 Aug 2027 Lisbon to Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $10450
07 Aug 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Barcelona Oporto $9040
07 Aug 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $6795
14 Aug 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $6795
14 Aug 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $8205
21 Aug 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $6795
21 Aug 2027 Discover the Douro & Seine Rivers Oporto $13990
25 Aug 2027 Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro Barcelona $9945
25 Aug 2027 Barcelona to Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Barcelona $11355
28 Aug 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7700
28 Aug 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $9110
01 Sep 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $9005
04 Sep 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7595
18 Sep 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto Sold Out
18 Sep 2027 Discover the Douro & Rhone rivers Oporto Sold Out
18 Sep 2027 Discover the Douro & Rhône rivers with Nice Oporto Sold Out
22 Sep 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon Sold Out
25 Sep 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7910
25 Sep 2027 Discover the Douro & Seine Rivers Oporto $15135
02 Oct 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $6995
06 Oct 2027 Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro Barcelona $12980
06 Oct 2027 Barcelona to Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Barcelona $14390
09 Oct 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $10735
09 Oct 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon Oporto $12145
13 Oct 2027 Lisbon to Madrid with Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $9825
13 Oct 2027 Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro Lisbon $8205
16 Oct 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $6795
16 Oct 2027 Secrets of the Douro & Madrid Oporto $8415
16 Oct 2027 Discover the Seine & Douro Rivers Paris $16785
23 Oct 2027 Secrets of the Douro Oporto $7110

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