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Discover the fabulous world of vineyards and wine, exceptional terroirs of the Rhône and Saône (port
to-port cruise)
Tour Description:
Embark on an unforgettable wine-themed cruise along the Saône and Rhône rivers, discovering renowned vineyards considered among the most beautiful in France. From the gourmet Beaujolais to the sun-drenched terraces of Condrieu and Côte-Rôtie, through the grand crus of Tain l'Hermitage and the southern flavors of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, each stop is an invitation to tasting and wonder. Rich in cultural discoveries, your journey will be highlighted by iconic visits: the Papal Palace in Avignon, the narrow streets of Arles following in the footsteps of Van Gogh, and the authentic charm of Viviers. An adventure blending wine, art, and heritage, perfect for lovers of taste and beauty.
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Destination & Sightseeing ITINERARY
ITINERARYLYON
Boarding.We'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail.
LYON - MACON
Included excursion: Lyon and a tasting at the Halles Paul Bocuse.(2)We'll spend the afternoon cruising toward Mâcon.
MACON - VIENNE
Included excursion: The Beaujolais vineyards, Hameau Duboeuf, and wine tasting.Cruise toward Vienne.
VIENNE
Included excursion: The legendary vineyards of Condrieu and Côte-Rôtie, two true gems of the Northern Rhône Valley. Enjoy a tasting at one of the region’s finest local producers.Aboard the ship, attend an engaging conference about the area’s rich heritage.We’ll spend the afternoon cruising toward Avignon.
AVIGNON - ARLES - The Camargue
Included excursions:- Avignon and the Papal City- Arles in the footsteps of Van GoghEnjoy a Provençal evening with traditional folk entertainment on board.
ARLES - VIVIERS
Included excursion: Saint-Rémy de Provence and a tasting at one of the finest local producers.Afternoon cruising toward Viviers.Included excursion: Viviers.
VIVIERS - TOURNON
Morning cruising toward Tournon.Onboard, take part in a fun contest featuring a blind tasting to be crowned Bacchus of the cruise(1).Included excursion: Tain l'Hermitage with a tasting at one of the finest local producers.Gala evening onboard.Overnight cruise toward Lyon.
LYON
Disembarkation.
