27 July 2026
Nicko Cruises Adds Sommelier-Led Wine Program to Douro Sailing
Nicko Cruises is adding an exclusive wine program to its Douro cruise aboard the Douro Queen this fall.
Certified sommelier Jörg Bornmann will join the eight-day river cruise from Porto from October 29 to November 5, 2026, acquainting guests with Portuguese grape varieties, wine growing regions and wine traditions
As part of two exclusive tastings during the cruise, Bornmann will take guests on a wine journey through Portugal for a fee and invite them to get to know the wine world along the Douro River, Nicko said in a press release.