Burgundy & Provence with 2 Nights in Paris & 3 Nights in London (Northbound) 2021
13 Day River Cruise Port-Saint-Louis to London
Starting at $4,512
Take a wondrous river cruise through beautiful France along the Rhône and Saône Rivers with guided sightseeing in the well-known French treasures and some hidden gems too!Embark in Port-Saint-Louis to board your Avalon Suite Ship®. On the Rhône River sits Arles, France—famous for inspiring the paintings of Van Gogh and site of its 1st-century Roman Amphitheatre. On a guided tour of historical Avignon, see the 14th-century Palace of the Popes—the largest Gothic fortress in the world. The twin cities of Tournon and Tain l’Hermitage are beautifully nestled among vineyards. Take a guided walk in Tournon, a medieval treasure with plenty of Roman ruins and a fascinating 16th-century castle. Visit Lyon, France’s gastronomic capital and a showcase of medieval and Renaissance architecture at the junction of the Rhône and Saône Rivers. Visit the popular Place des Terreaux and stand in front of the famous fountain seen on postcards. No vacation in France would not be complete without a stay in Paris—one of the world’s most romantic and vibrant cities! Discover its true heart on a guided walk through the sites of Paris’ rich history, or take a tour to see the iconic sites of the Louvre Museum, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, and more. Take a high-speed train to London for three exciting nights, with a Monograms® vacation package. Your Monograms Local Host® will welcome you and be on hand with assistance and guidance throughout your stay! See London’s iconic sights—Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Piccadilly Circus, and more!
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Destination & Sightseeing
Day 1 Port St. Louis (Embarkation): | Onboard welcome reception |
Day 2 Arles: | Choice of guided sightseeing, visit the Roman Amphitheatre, or painting workshop |
Day 3 Avignon: | Guided sightseeing, visit Palace of the Popes |
Day 4 Viviers: | Guided walk, visit the Old Town and the cathedral |
Day 5 Tournon-Vienne: | Guided walk in Tournon; guided walk in Vienne |
Day 6 Lyon: | Guided sightseeing; picture stop on Fourvière Hill |
Day 7 St. Jean de Losne: | Cheese tasting on board |
Day 8 St. Jean de Losne (Disembarkation)-Beaune-Dijon-Paris: | Visit the Hôtel-Dieu in Beaune; high-speed train from Dijon to Paris |
Day 9 Paris: | Choice of guided sightseeing or 'Heart of Paris' walking tour to see Paris' historic sights |
Day 10 Paris-London: | Transfer to London by high-speed Eurostar train (Standard class) |
Day 11 London: | Guided sightseeing, visit St. Paul's Cathedral (except on Sundays) |
Day 12 London: | Full day at leisure |
Day 13 London: | Your vacation ends this morning |
- In the event of technical or water level issues, it may be necessary to operate the itinerary by motorcoach or alter the program, including hotel overnight when necessary.
- Guided Tours, Optional Excursions, activities, sailing and docking schedules may be contingent on weather conditions or other issues outside of our control and could therefore be subject to change at any time.
- Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler.
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Accommodations
Paris | London |
Deluxe
Hotel as shown or similar
51-57 Rue De Courcelles Paris France
Grand chandeliers; plenty of seating for conversations in the lobby; high tech conference rooms awash with natural light.