MS Estrela

Launched 2024

Guests 120

Decks 4

Cabins 60

Length 80m

Come aboard the MS Estrela, our new custom-built river ship, designed to gracefully navigate the picturesque waters of the Douro River in Portugal.

Cruise the waters of PortugalCome aboard the MS Estrela, our new custom-built river ship, designed to gracefully navigate the picturesque waters of the Douro River in Portugal. Purpose-built to offer unparalleled comfort and style, from its luxurious cabins to exquisite dining experiences, the MS Estrela promises an unforgettable journey through Portugal's enchanting wine country.

Quick Facts

Type: river
Size: small
Language: en
Adults Only: Yes

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30 Sep 2026

Onboard

Accommodation

French Balcony suites feature an electric slide down window, allowing you to bask in the glorious landscapes.

Suite

Owner's Suite

247 sqft

Stay in an Owner's Suite to experience expansive dual-aspect views of the Douro from your sizeable french balcony and large sitting area. En...

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Balcony

French Balcony Suites

157–193 sqft

Indulge in extensive views of luxurious riverscapes from the comfort of your French Balcony Suite. Featuring an electric slide-down window,...

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Oceanview

Window Staterooms

144–168 sqft

Relax in a Window Stateroom situated on the lower deck. Enjoy amenities including a premium en suite bathroom, personal climate control, a f...

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Restaurants & Bars

Dining

The main restaurant showcases Portuguese and international flavours, or you can opt for a lighter meal in the ship's lounge, or dine alfresco.

Dining

complimentary

regional

Celebrate Local ProduceTantalise your tastebuds with flavours from Portugal and the Meditteranean. Opt to dine in the ship's contemporary lounge or make the mos...

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Learning & Discovery

Enrichment

An APT European river cruise offers a passport to exclusive and enriching experiences that celebrate Europe’s cultural richness. Attend a private classical concert in Vienna’s stunning City Palace, witness the charm of a ‘Sound of Music’ sh...

Excursions

Local Connections: Meet with artisans, chefs, and historians who bring a personal perspective to their homelands, enriching your u...

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Namedy Castle

Princess Heide von Hohenzollern graciously welcomes APT guests into her home, Namedy Castle, a royal escape set near the Rhine Riv...

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Cocktail Party and Private Performance at Vienna’s City Palace

Head to the princely family of Liechtenstein’s City Palace in the heart of the Austrian capital of Vienna, where we have arranged...

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Gaisberg Mountain Lunch and ‘The Sound of Music’ Show

On this incredible Signature Experience in Austria, be welcomed by a Jagdhornbläser – a hunting horn blower – into a rustic, tradi...

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Golubac Walking Tour

On this Signature Experience, enjoy a fascinating walking tour of Golubac, a charming village in eastern Serbia. Explore the strik...

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Folk Art House and Horse Show

On this memorable Signature Experience, visit the Folk Art House, where local handicrafts are on show. Then, visit a producer of o...

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Iron Gates Cruising

Get ready to witness nature at its finest today as your ship cruises through the Iron Gates, a stunning natural wonder of lush for...

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Villány Wine Tasting

On this Freedom of Choice sightseeing activity, travel to Villány, a renowned Hungarian wine region known for its red and rose var...

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Belogradchik

Venture to the town of Belogradchik in Bulgaria and visit the ancient Belogradchik Fortress, perched on the northern slopes of the...

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Shows & Activities

Entertainment

Outdoor social spaces include a Sun Deck featuring a large swimming pool and an outdoor bar, plush lounge seats, sun beds and a putting green.Onboard entertainment includes Portuguese folk music and an informative history lesson.