Abercrombie and Kent – Tour DetailsMarc Bollinger2020-05-12T21:24:37+00:00
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Glide past the stunning scenery of Burgundy aboard
luxurious ‘Prospérité,’ taking in inspiring scenery from
the on-deck spa tub. Visit châteaux and charming
villages, coupled with a wine cellar tour and dinner
ashore at a Michelin-starred restaurant.
Meet in Paris and transfer to ‘Prospérité,’ moored just outside Dijon. A welcome reception awaits,
with time to relax before a first gourmet
dinner on board.
Day 2 - MONDAY
Visit Dijon on market day to explore the panorama of colorful produce on display in "Les Halles." Stroll through the city, brimming with French life, perhaps stopping at the famed mustard shops or visiting the extravagant Duke's palace.
Day 3 - TUESDAY
Visit 12th-century Château du Clos de Vougeot, created by Cistercian monks and home to an esteemed group of vintners who carry on its rich traditions.
Day 4 - WEDNESDAY
Following a leisurely morning cruise, your afternoon takes you through the vineyards of Côte d'Or to Beaune, the wine capital of Burgundy. Explore the Hôtel-Dieu, a preserved medieval hospital dating from the 15th century.
Day 5 - THURSDAY
Bask in the ambiance of the tranquil countryside on a relaxing morning cruise to Vandenesse-en-Auxois. After lunch, visit the magnificent hilltop village of Châteauneuf-en-Auxois where you tour the 15th-century fortress to see its time-worn relics. Savor a gourmet dinner ashore at Abbaye de la Bussière, an ancient Cistercian abbey now converted to a luxury inn with an award-winning bistro.
Day 6 - FRIDAY
Visit Château de Chassagne-Montrachet for a tour of the cellars and tasting of its world-famous wines. Return to 'Prospérité' for canapés and cocktails, followed by a gala Captain's Dinner to finish your cruise in style.
Day 7 - SATURDAY
After breakfast, transfer
to your Paris hotel where your
journey ends.