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13 Night Essence of Burgundy and Provence 3 Nights Geneva Pre Cruise and 3 Nights Nice Post Cruise and Land Tour

From Geneva, (Switzerland) to Nice, (France)

AmaCello
AMA Waterways
4 Stars
Cruise #: 14359438
Sail Date: Monday, Jun 5, 2028
Return Date: Sunday, Jun 18, 2028
Room Types & Rates:
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13 Night Essence of Burgundy and Provence 3 Nights Geneva Pre Cruise and 3 Nights Nice Post Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - Jun 5, 2028
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Geneva, Switzerland
  • Geneva, Switzerland
Check into your Geneva hotel for the beginning of your Essence of Burgundy & Provence pre-cruise land package.

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Tuesday - Jun 6, 2028
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Geneva, Switzerland
  • Geneva, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Chateau de Chillon, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Geneva, Switzerland
Get acquainted with Geneva, the "Peace City", and gateway to the Swiss Alps, on your guided walking tour. With traditions in both watchmaking and chocolate making, this beautiful city has a rich history, which you will glimpse during your excursion. Later in the day, visit Chillon Castle, a picture-perfect medieval island fortress with three formal great halls, a chapel, and beautifully arched underground rooms that once served as a prison. (B) ...
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Wednesday - Jun 7, 2028
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Geneva, Switzerland
  • Geneva, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Annecy, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Geneva, Switzerland
Venture south to the "Pearl of the French Alps", Annecy, on your morning excursion. Home to beautiful castles, including the Chateau d'Annecy, home to the Counts of Geneva, and natural green spaces with bike trails winding through along the lake. (B)

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Thursday - Jun 8, 2028
Day
4
Geneva, Switzerland
  • Geneva, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Dijon, France

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Day 4 - Thursday - Jun 8, 2028
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Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Dijon, France
Transfer from Geneva to Dijon, France, and enjoy a walking tour through the wonderfully picturesque capital of the historic Burgundy region. Renowned for its traditional mustard, Dijon also boasts one of the best-preserved medieval centers in France, with postcard-perfect architecture, including its cathedral of Saint-Benigne de Dijon and the Grand Palace of the Dukes and Estates of Burgundy. Spend free time at your own leisure for lunch. Later, board your ship in preparation for your 7-night cruise. (B,D) ...
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  • Dijon, France
Settle aboard your elegant ship in Dijon, a city that blends historic grace with modern French life. The adventure begins with the soft glow of evening light and the promise of vineyards, villages, and Provencal charm ahead.
Friday - Jun 9, 2028
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Chalon-sur-Saone, France
  • Chalon-sur-Saone, France
  • Tournus, France
Explore the heart of southern Burgundy with visits to medieval Chalon-sur-Saone, the wine town of Beaune, or ancient Autun. As a Smithsonian Journeys Exclusive, wander cobblestone streets, admire the famed Hotel-Dieu's mosaic roof, and stand before Roman and Romanesque masterpieces like Autun's grand theater and the Cathedral of Saint-Lazare. Later, enjoy a scenic sail to Tournus or taste the celebrated white wines of the Maconnais region. ...
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Saturday - Jun 10, 2028
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  • Tournus, France
  • Macon, France
Discover Tournus and Macon with guided tours of the Abbey of Saint Philibert, the moated Chateau de Cormatin, or the medieval village of Brancion. Choose a scenic cruise, a guided bike ride between the towns, or a local wine tasting before rejoining the ship in Macon.
Sunday - Jun 11, 2028
Day
7
  • Macon, France
Explore Macon's vineyards, museums, and historic sites, or visit Cluny Abbey, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture. Alternatively, as a Smithsonian Journeys Exclusive, discover the 17th-century Chateau de Flecheres with its grand salons, Italian frescoes, and beautiful gardens. End your day with scenic cruising and an exclusive Beaujolais wine tasting experience. ...
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Monday - Jun 12, 2028
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Lyon, France
  • Lyon, France
  • Vienne, France
Discover dynamic Lyon, starting in Fourviere Hill, part of the city's historic region that is now a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the 19th-century basilica Notre-Dame de Fourviere. Continue on to the old town of Lyon, followed by a guided walk through the St-Jean district, where you will be introduced to the city's unique covered walkways, known as "traboules". Or get active on a guided bike tour through the city designed with cyclists in mind. If you're a self-described foodie, a Vieux Lyon tasting tour is for you, during which you'll have a chance to taste some of Lyon's local delights. There you can enjoy a guided walking tour around the city. For those wishing to be more active, you can either take a guided bike tour along a portion of the ViaRhona bike route or a guided hike from the ship to the Monastery at Mount Pipet. (B,L,D) ...
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Tuesday - Jun 13, 2028
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9
  • Vienne, France
  • Viviers, France
Cruise to Viviers and explore its medieval streets by foot or bike, or visit the hilltop village of Grignan. Enjoy a truffle hunt with a local farmer and his dog, then stroll the town with guides in Renaissance costume bringing history and legends to life.
Wednesday - Jun 14, 2028
Day
10
Avignon, France
  • Avignon, France
  • Arles, France
Explore Avignon, the "City of Popes", with a guided tour of the Papal Palace and medieval walls, or savor regional specialties like macarons, cheese, and wine. Continue to Arles to see Roman ruins, a Romanesque cathedral, or follow Van Gogh's footsteps on a guided art tour, with optional biking through the city. ...
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Thursday - Jun 15, 2028
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11
  • Arles, France
Bid farewell to Arles and prepare for your return flight home. (B)
  • Arles, France
  • Cruise Ends

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Day 11 - Thursday - Jun 15, 2028
Day
11
  • Bus Travel
  • Aix-en-Provence, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Nice, France
Disembark your ship in Arles and head to Aix-en-Provence, the birthplace of renowned painter Paul Cezanne. See the highlights of this delightful city known for its provincial markets. Afterward, take a scenic ride to Nice where you'll enjoy a panoramic tour before checking into your hotel. (B)

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Friday - Jun 16, 2028
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12
  • Nice, France
Tour the scenic capital of the French Riviera, where tourism has been alive for three centuries. Gaze at the azure waters of the Mediterranean and take in such sites as the Saint Reparata Cathedral, Opera House, and Prefecture Palace. (B)

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Saturday - Jun 17, 2028
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13
  • Nice, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Eze, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Monte Carlo, Monaco
  • Bus Travel
  • Nice, France
Head to the hilltop town of Eze for a scenic walking tour along its charming cobblestone streets. Later, explore intimate Monaco-Ville, a sleepy medieval village, before taking in the luxury and beauty of Monte Carlo, famous for its opulent casino. (B)

Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Jun 18, 2028
Day
14
  • Nice, France
Bid farewell to Nice and prepare for your homeward flight. (B)
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