Tauck

MS Saudade

Cruise Portugal's Douro River aboard MS Saudade, a brand-new river ship carrying just 84 guests for an intimate, all-inclusive, boutique-style experience. Enjoy spacious Tauck suites and staterooms, a relaxing sun-deck pool and bar and refined and casual dining at The Compass Rose and Arthur's dining restaurants.
Ship Type
River Ship
Passengers
84
Crew
43
Launches
2027
Refurbished
N/A

MS Saudade Cruises

12 Days Lisbon to Madrid

Operator: Tauck

From 8,290pp

10 Days Madrid to Porto

Operator: Tauck

From 6,790pp

12 Days Madrid to Lisbon

Operator: Tauck

From 7,990pp

8 Days Porto to Porto

Operator: Tauck

From 5,790pp

Life On Board MS Saudade What can you expect when cruising on board MS Saudade

MS Saudade
MS Saudade

Cruise Portugal's Douro River aboard MS Saudade, Tauck's latest river ship carrying just 84 guests for an intimate, boutique-style cruising experience. Read more

Distinctively Inclusive
Distinctively Inclusive

Carefree river cruising with everything included in one upfront price. If it means a better travel experience for our guests, Tauck include it! Read more

Led by Experts, Guided with Care
Led by Experts, Guided with Care

From the moment you arrive to the moment you return home, Tauck's team of Tauck Directors, Cruise Directors & local guides are there to ensure everything runs smoothly. Read more

Deck Plans

C1
Category 1
C2
Category 2
Emerald Deck (Level 1)
C3
Category 3
Ruby Deck (Level 2)
C4
Category 4
C5
Category 5
Diamond Deck (Level 3)
Sun Deck

Cabins

MS Saudade Category 1
Category 1
Cabin Type: River View

Measuring 150 sq. ft., this stateroom offers a cozy and comfortable retreat with two European twin beds (200 cm x 150 cm combined) that can be separated and accommodate up to four pieces of luggage beneath. Furnishings include read more a desk, chair, two nightstands, a closet, and mirrors. The private bathroom features a shower, single sink, and 220v outlet for electric shavers, along with a full set of toiletries including shower gel, lotion, conditioner, and soap. Plush towels, bathrobes, slippers, and a shower cap are also provided.

In-stateroom amenities include a flat-screen TV with remote, individually controlled heating and air conditioning, direct dial telephone, iPod dock with alarm clock, minibar/refrigerator, Nespresso machine, safe, and both 220v and 110v outlets. Guests also enjoy shoe polish towels, wine glasses, and onboard Wi-Fi.

MS Saudade Category 2
Category 2
Cabin Type: River View

This 200 sq. ft. stateroom offers a comfortable and elegant space with two European twin beds (200 cm x 156 cm combined) that can convert to a king configuration, with storage for up to four suitcases beneath. The layout read more includes a side table, two chairs, two nightstands, a writing desk with stool, and mirrors for added functionality. The bathroom features a walk-in shower, single sink, and 220v outlet for an electric shaver. Guests are provided with plush bathrobes and slippers (two per cabin), along with a full set of toiletries including shower cap, soap, lotion, gel, and conditioner.

In-room amenities include a flat-screen TV with remote control, iPod dock with alarm clock, international direct dial telephone, individually controlled heating and air conditioning, a mini-bar/refrigerator, and Nespresso machine. For added convenience, outlets include 220v near the nightstands and desk, and a 110v outlet above the desk. Additional comforts include a safe, hairdryer, shoe polish towels, and wine glasses.

MS Saudade Category 3
Category 3
Cabin Type: Balcony

Measuring 225 sq. ft., this French Balcony suite offers two European twin beds (200 cm x 160 cm combined) that can convert to a king and provide space for four suitcases beneath. The stateroom includes a table, two armchairs, read more nightstands, closet, and mirrors. A floor-to-ceiling French Balcony (98" x 75") provides light and fresh air via a sliding door. The bathroom features a walk-in shower, single sink, 220v shaver outlet, and a full range of amenities including shower cap, toiletries, plush towels, and two bathrobes and slippers.

Guests enjoy a flat-screen TV, mini-bar/refrigerator, Nespresso machine, iPod dock with alarm clock, hairdryer, international direct dial telephone, safe, shoe polish towels, and wine glasses. Electrical outlets include 220v by the nightstands and desk, and a 110v outlet above the dresser. Individually controlled A/C and onboard Wi-Fi are also included.

MS Saudade Category 4
Category 4
Cabin Type: Balcony

Measuring 225 sq. ft., this well-appointed stateroom features two European twin beds (200 cm x 160 cm combined) that may be separated and offer convenient storage for four suitcases beneath. The space is elegantly furnished read more with a table, two armchairs, two nightstands, a full closet, and mirrors to enhance functionality and comfort. A floor-to-ceiling French balcony (98" x 75") with a sliding glass door invites natural light and river views. The private bathroom includes a walk-in shower, single sink, and 220v outlet for an electric shaver. Guests enjoy plush bathrobes and slippers (two per cabin), plus a full range of toiletries including shower cap, soap, lotion, shower gel, conditioner, and ample towels and washcloths.

Additional stateroom amenities include a flat-screen TV with remote control, Nespresso machine, mini-bar/refrigerator, safe, iPod dock with alarm clock, international direct dial telephone, and individually controlled heating and A/C. Conveniently placed outlets include 220v sockets near the nightstands and desk, and a 110v outlet above the dresser. A hair dryer, wine glasses, and shoe polish towels complete the offering, with onboard Wi-Fi also included.

MS Saudade Category 5
Category 5
Cabin Type: Suite

Spanning 300 sq. ft., this spacious suite features two European twin beds (200 cm x 180 cm combined) that can be separated, with under-bed storage for four suitcases. Furnishings include a pull-out sleeping sofa (190 cm x read more 110 cm), one armchair, stool, table, two nightstands, a full closet, and mirrors. A floor-to-ceiling French balcony (98" x 75") with a sliding glass door welcomes abundant natural light and river views. The bathroom offers a walk-in shower, single sink, 220v outlet for electric shaver use, and a full range of toiletries including shower cap, soap, lotion, shower gel, and conditioner. Plush bathrobes and slippers are provided (two per suite).

Additional suite amenities include a flat-screen TV with remote control, Nespresso machine, mini-bar/refrigerator, safe, iPod dock with alarm clock, international direct dial telephone, and individually controlled heating and A/C. Electrical outlets include 220v above the nightstands and desk, and 110v above the dresser. Guests also receive shoe polish towels, wine glasses, and hair dryer. Exclusive to Category 5, a continental room-service breakfast with eggs is included, along with a shipboard credit per stateroom redeemable onboard for spa services, gift shop purchases, and more.

MS Saudade Cruise Schedule All 30 cruise sailings by departure date on board MS Saudade

Starts
Days
Name
From - To
From
Starts
Saturday
03 Apr 2027
Days
8
From - To
Porto to Porto
From
6,790pp
Starts
Thursday
15 Apr 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
9,790pp
Starts
Thursday
22 Apr 2027
Days
12
From - To
Madrid to Lisbon
From
9,790pp
Starts
Thursday
29 Apr 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
06 May 2027
Days
12
From - To
Madrid to Lisbon
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
13 May 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
20 May 2027
Days
12
From - To
Madrid to Lisbon
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
27 May 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
03 Jun 2027
Days
12
From - To
Madrid to Lisbon
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
10 Jun 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
17 Jun 2027
Days
10
From - To
Madrid to Porto
From
7,290pp
Starts
Thursday
24 Jun 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
9,790pp
Starts
Thursday
01 Jul 2027
Days
10
From - To
Madrid to Porto
From
7,290pp
Starts
Thursday
08 Jul 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
8,490pp
Starts
Thursday
15 Jul 2027
Days
12
From - To
Madrid to Lisbon
From
8,490pp
Starts
Thursday
22 Jul 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
8,490pp
Starts
Thursday
05 Aug 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
8,490pp
Starts
Thursday
12 Aug 2027
Days
12
From - To
Madrid to Lisbon
From
8,490pp
Starts
Thursday
19 Aug 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
8,490pp
Starts
Thursday
26 Aug 2027
Days
12
From - To
Madrid to Lisbon
From
9,790pp
Starts
Thursday
02 Sep 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
09 Sep 2027
Days
12
From - To
Madrid to Lisbon
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
16 Sep 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
23 Sep 2027
Days
12
From - To
Madrid to Lisbon
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
30 Sep 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
07 Oct 2027
Days
12
From - To
Madrid to Lisbon
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
14 Oct 2027
Days
12
From - To
Lisbon to Madrid
From
10,490pp
Starts
Thursday
21 Oct 2027
Days
12
From - To
Madrid to Lisbon
From
9,790pp
Starts
Saturday
06 Nov 2027
Days
8
From - To
Porto to Porto
From
6,790pp
Cruise Content
Cabin images are sourced from Tauck. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on sailing dates.