Signature highlights
Three-deck Douro river ship with panoramic windows, French-balcony cabins, a forward outdoor terrace, and a sun-deck pool. The décor uses contemporary taupe, bronze, white, and Portuguese blue accents.
MS Gil Eanes
MS Gil Eanes is a 132-guest CroisiEurope river cruise ship, in service since 2015. This page lists 20 upcoming departures across 6 itineraries in Mediterranean, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
Live Position ● 5 hours ago
Heading to: BARCA D'ALVACurrently on: From Portugal to Spain: Porto, the Douro Valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise) (7 nights) — Currently at Porto
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Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About MS Gil Eanes
MS Gil Eanes is a modern CroisiEurope river ship built in 2015 for Douro River cruising. The three-deck vessel carries up to 132 guests in 66 cabins and combines panoramic views with a relaxed, intimate onboard atmosphere. Upper- and middle-deck cabins have French balconies, while the sun deck includes a small pool and loungers. Its compact size is well suited to the Douro’s locks and scenic wine-country landscapes.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- CroisiEurope
- Builder / shipyard
- Meuse & Sambre, Namur, Belgium
- Registry / flag
- France
- Call sign
- FM 6198
- MMSI
- 226010820
- Draft
- 1.8 m
Onboard Experience
Dining
All meals are served in the main-deck restaurant, allowing one-seating dining for the ship’s full passenger complement.
Entertainment
The middle-deck forward lounge and bar hosts onboard entertainment, music, dancing, games, and social gatherings; it also has an outdoor terrace.
Staterooms & suites
The ship has 66 exterior cabins. Upper- and middle-deck cabins feature French balconies, while main-deck cabins have large panoramic windows; four suites are distributed across the upper and middle decks.
Pools, spa & wellness
The sun deck provides loungers and a small outdoor pool for relaxation while cruising the Douro.
Explore This Ship
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Itineraries & Sailings
7 Nights
Family Club - From Portugal to Spain: Porto, the Douro Valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise)
7 Nights
From Portugal to Spain: Porto, the Douro Valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise)
Ports of Call
Next: Oct 9, 2026
2 upcoming departures
7 Nights
From Portugal to Spain: Porto, the Douro Valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise)
Ports of Call
Next: Mar 25, 2027
6 upcoming departures
5 Nights
Lisbon, Porto and the Douro valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise)
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 15, 2027
5 upcoming departures
5 Nights
Porto, the Douro valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise)
Ports of Call
Next: Oct 4, 2026
3 upcoming departures