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14 Night Taste of Bordeaux (Wine Cruise) 2 Nights Madrid 2 Nights San Sebastian Pre Cruise and 2 Nights Loire Valley 1 Night Paris Ch Cruise and Land Tour

From Madrid, (Spain) to Paris, (France)

AmaDolce
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Cruise #: 14246243
Sail Date: Sunday, Mar 21, 2027
Return Date: Sunday, Apr 4, 2027
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14 Night Taste of Bordeaux (Wine Cruise) 2 Nights Madrid 2 Nights San Sebastian Pre Cruise and 2 Nights Loire Valley 1 Night Paris Ch Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Mar 21, 2027
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Madrid, Spain
  • Madrid, Spain
Check into your hotel for the beginning of your land package in beautiful Spain.

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Monday - Mar 22, 2027
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2
Madrid, Spain
  • Madrid, Spain
Begin your day in this spectacular Spanish city with a panoramic tour that takes you past some of the city's most iconic symbols, including the Alcala Gate and Cibeles Fountain. Drive down La Castellana avenue to see Picasso's Tower and the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Then, embark on a walking tour to see the Royal Palace and stroll through Madrid's Old Town to Plaza Mayor brimming with shops, taverns, and restaurants, which you will have free time to explore. (B) ...
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Tuesday - Mar 23, 2027
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3
Madrid, Spain
  • Madrid, Spain
  • Land Travel
  • San Sebastian de la Gomera, Spain
Check out of your Madrid hotel and transfer to San Sebastian, where you will have some time to settle into your new hotel. In the evening, take a stroll through Old Town, the second-oldest neighborhood in the city, where distinctive architecture and pintxos bars beckon, made even more romantic by the evening light. (B) ...
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Wednesday - Mar 24, 2027
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San Sebastian de la Gomera, Spain
  • San Sebastian de la Gomera, Spain
  • Bus Travel
  • Bodega Hiruzta, Spain
  • Bus Travel
  • San Sebastian de la Gomera, Spain
Discover the charms of the "City by the Bay of Biscay". Known in the Basque language as Donostia, San Sebastian was once a prominent fishing village and was burned to the ground in 1813 after being occupied by Napoleonic troops. However, by 1887, after rebuilding, the city flourished as a popular tourist destination and spa resort. Later in the day, visit the thriving vineyard of Hiruzta Bodega, where you can savor traditional txakoli wine on a special tasting tour. (B) ...
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Thursday - Mar 25, 2027
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  • San Sebastian de la Gomera, Spain
  • Bus Travel
  • Bayonne, France
  • Bus Travel

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 5 - Thursday - Mar 25, 2027
Day
5
Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Bordeaux, France
Check out of your hotel and transfer to Bordeaux via the French Basque town of Bayonne. Later, embark the ship in Bordeaux for your Taste of Bordeaux cruise. (B,D)
  • Bordeaux, France
Embark the ship for your Taste of Bordeaux cruise. (D)
Friday - Mar 26, 2027
Day
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Libourne, France
  • Libourne, France
Welcome to Libourne, a gateway to one of Bordeaux's most elite wine regions. Join an excursion to Saint-Emilion, known for its celebrated vineyards, and while here, explore the monolithic church carved out of one piece of limestone rock, and then go under the church to discover its catacombs and caves. Afterwards, enjoy a Grand Cru Classe wine tasting at a local chateau. Alternatively, you can enjoy an excursion to Saint-Emilion solely to discover more of the small historic town. If you prefer a more active adventure, pedal through the vineyard-rich countryside to Saint-Emilion. (B,L,D) ...
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Saturday - Mar 27, 2027
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7
Libourne, France
  • Libourne, France
Stroll through the colorful, open-air market, tasting some of the region's specialties. As a unique alternative, visit a wine cellar and enjoy a special tasting of Fronsac wines from a local estate. Or, you can get your heart pumping by venturing deeper into town by hiking through one of Libourne's renowned vineyards, accompanied by a tasting of local wine and tapas. (B,L,D) ...
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Sunday - Mar 28, 2027
Day
8
Blaye, France
  • Blaye, France
  • Bourg, France
Once in Blaye, you can join a tour of its 17th-century citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. For a more active excursion, take a bike ride around Blaye along a former railway. Later in the day, you can choose to bike from Blaye through the idyllic French countryside to Bourg. Or, while in the ancient village of Bourg, take a walking tour and visit the Carriage Museum, which houses a wonderful collection of horse-drawn vehicles vehicles, and the World War II petrol cistern. Towards the evening, experience the hospitality of this charming medieval village with an exclusive wine festival. Meet the local wine growers and taste the fruits of their labors as well as enjoy live French music and dancing. (B,L,D) ...
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Monday - Mar 29, 2027
Day
9
Fort Medoc, France
  • Fort Medoc, France
Cussac-Fort-Medoc is a peaceful commune in southwestern France and your gateway to the famed Medoc region, renowned for producing some of the world's finest Bordeaux wines. You will see some of the most beautiful and famous wine estates. You'll then visit a local chateau for a tasting of Grand Cru wines. More active guests can hike through the vineyards of Chateau Margaux and taste local specialties. (B,L,D) ...
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Tuesday - Mar 30, 2027
Day
10
  • Cadillac, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Chateau de Roquetaillade, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Sauternes, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Cadillac, France
  • Bordeaux, France
Visit the impressive Castle of Roquetaillade, an amazingly preserved masterpiece of medieval military architecture owned by the same noble family for 700 years, and travel to the Sauternes wine region to either Chateau de Rayne Vigneau or Chateau Guiraud to taste the highly prized golden-hued sweet wines produced here. For those wishing to explore more of the history on the decadent castles, you can enjoy a visit to the Roquetaillade and Cadillac castles. Or, pedal through the charming town of Cadillac for a guided bike tour. (B,L,D) ...
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Wednesday - Mar 31, 2027
Day
11
  • Bordeaux, France
The breathtaking capital of the wine world, Bordeaux is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and classified as a "City of Art and History". You'll have an opportunity to experience much of the rich culture and architecture on a city tour followed by a visit to the famed indoor Les Halles de Bacalan market for a tasting of local specialties to please the palate. Bike enthusiasts will wish to join a tour along the city's amazing network of bicycle paths. Depending on your interests, you have a choice from three excursions in the afternoon. Enjoy a visit to the immersive and interactive Bordeaux Wine Museum, housed in an awe-inspiring building. Alternatively, be treated to a spectacular sound and light show, Les Bassins de Lumieres. (B,L,D) ...
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Thursday - Apr 1, 2027
Day
12
  • Bordeaux, France
Disembark the ship and prepare for your flight home. (B)
  • Bordeaux, France
  • Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 12 - Thursday - Apr 1, 2027
Day
12
  • Bus Travel
  • Cognac, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Amboise, France
Disembark the ship and transfer to Amboise, with a visit to Cognac en route for lunch and free time before arriving in the Loire Valley, where you will check into your Amboise hotel. (B)

Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Apr 2, 2027
Day
13
Amboise, France
  • Amboise, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Chateau de Chenonceau, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Amboise, France
Visit three of the Loire Valley's regal chateaux starting with the Chateau de Chenonceau, one of the most beautiful castles in France. This chateau has been referred to as the "Women's Castle" since it is the only castle in the region that has been built, inhabited, and saved by women during the Renaissance. Chateau du Clos Luce was Leonardo da Vinci's last home where he completed some of his most famous works under the patronage of the King of France. The Chateau d'Amboise, perched on a promontory overlooking the Loire River, was the first Renaissance chateau built in the Loire Valley and features extravagant residences, gardens, and a Gothic chapel, where Leonardo da Vinci is buried. (B) ...
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Saturday - Apr 3, 2027
Day
14
  • Amboise, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Chateau de Chenonceau, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Amboise, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Paris, France
Check out of your Amboise hotel and, en route to Paris, visit two more majestic chateaux. Revel in a tour of the Chateau de Chenonceaux, a truly spectacular chateau and former watermill that spans the Cher River was turned into a palace by the French King Francis I for his Mistress Diane de Poitiers. Then, you will have free time for lunch on your own before continuing on to the Renaissance-style Chateau d'Amboise. This former medieval castle was remodeled in the Renaissance to a royal residence. The Gothic chapel contains the final resting place of Leonardo da Vinci. You will also discover the Chateau du Clos Luce, Leonardo da Vinci's last home. Here, during the final years of his life, he completed some of his most treasured works, Mona Lisa and The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist. Afterwards, transfer by motorcoach to your hotel at Charles de Gaulle Airport. (B) ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Apr 4, 2027
Day
15
  • Paris, France
Bid farewell to Paris and prepare for your flight home. (B)
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