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Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Sep 27, 2026
Day 1
Madrid, Spain
Check into your hotel for the beginning of your land package in beautiful Spain.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Sep 28, 2026
Day 2
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 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. (Meals: B) ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Sep 29, 2026
Day 3
Madrid, Spain
Bus Travel
San Sebastian de la Gomera, Spain
Check out of your Madrid hotel and enjoy an included motorcoach 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) ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Wednesday - Sep 30, 2026
Day 4
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, enjoy some free time in the city renowned for holding the second-highest number of Michelin stars per square meter. (Meals: B) ... Read More
Check out of your hotel and transfer to Bordeaux via the French Basque town of Bayonne. Later, arrive in the wine capital of Bordeaux and embark your beautiful river cruise ship, docked on the Garonne River a stone's throw from the city's historic center. After time to get settled in your stateroom-and to explore Bordeaux on your own if time allows-kick off your journey with a welcome reception on board this evening. (Meals: D) ... Read More
Bordeaux, France
Arrive in the wine capital of Bordeaux and embark your beautiful river cruise ship, docked on the Garonne River a stone's throw from the city's historic center. After time to get settled in your stateroom-and to explore Bordeaux on your own if time allows-kick off your journey with a welcome reception onboard this evening. (Meals: D) ... Read More
Friday - Oct 2, 2026
Day 6
Libourne, France
Bus Travel
Saint-Emilion, France
Bus Travel
Libourne, France
Just north of Bordeaux, the Garonne converges with the Dordogne River, forming the Gironde Estuary. Follow the Dordogne during a relaxing morning on the water, cruising between vineyards and villages to Libourne, the gateway to some of Bordeaux's most prestigious wine regions. Discover one of them on an excursion to the town of Saint-Emilion, perched on a cliff overlooking an endless patchwork of vineyards. Here you'll tour an unusual church carved out of a single piece of limestone, and then descend beneath the church to discover its catacombs and caves. If you seek a more active adventure, pedal through the vineyards of this UNESCO World Heritage-designated region on a guided bike ride from Libourne to Saint-Emilion. (Meals: B,L,D) ... Read More
Saturday - Oct 3, 2026
Day 7
Libourne, France
Bus Travel
Bergerac, France
Bus Travel
Libourne, France
Set out for the charming town of Bergerac, which traded hands between the English and French several times during the Middle Ages. On a walking tour along winding lanes lined with age-old half-timbered houses, stop in to see the Cloitre des Recollets at the Maison des Vins, and visit the Tobacco Museum, housed within a stunning 17th-century townhouse. Or stay in Libourne and delve into the town's lively market, tasting the region's specialties as you meander among open-air stalls stocked with everything from olives and herbal soaps to epicurean cheeses and local honey. Alternatively, visit an age-old watermill and learn about traditional breadmaking or enjoy a vineyard hike followed by a wine tasting and tapas. (Meals: B,L,D) ... Read More
Sunday - Oct 4, 2026
Day 8
Blaye, France
Bourg, France
Return west along the Dordogne toward Blaye, situated at the entrance to the Gironde Estuary. A renowned wine appellation in its own right, Blaye is known for its imposing 17th-century citadel, one of 12 designed by military engineer Vauban, now collectively a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tour the expansive cliff-top fortifications or take a guided bike ride along a former railway. Alternatively, set out for the Pair-non-Pair Caves to view some of the world's oldest cave paintings, representations of horses, ibexes, and mammoths that date back some 30,000 years. Instead, bike through the idyllic countryside to Bourg or travel there by road for a walking tour and a visit to the Carriage Museum and the World War II Petrol Cistern. As evening falls, meet local wine growers at a wine festival in this charming medieval village and enjoy the region's wine as well as live French music and dancing. (B,L,D) ... Read More
Monday - Oct 5, 2026
Day 9
Fort Medoc, France
Across the estuary lies Cussac-Fort-Medoc, a lovely base from which to explore the famed Medoc region, renowned for producing some of the finest Bordeaux wines. The town is home to Fort Medoc, another of Vauban's UNESCO World Heritage-listed fortifications, which guards the western bank of the Gironde Estuary. Set off on a guided hike through this picturesque region, visiting the fort as well as the verdant vineyards that blanket this surrounding landscape. You'll also have the chance to sample Grand Cru Classe wines accompanied by local specialties. (B,L,D) ... Read More
Tuesday - Oct 6, 2026
Day 10
Cadillac, France
Bus Travel
Chateau de Cazeneuve, France
Bus Travel
Cadillac, France
Cruise to Cadillac and meet the owner of the Chateau Royal de Cazeneuve, where Henry IV held Queen Margot captive. Tour the magnificent property, owned by only four families since its founding, and see the original furnishings within. Or visit the impressive Castle of Roquetaillade, an amazingly preserved masterpiece of medieval military architecture owned by the same noble family for 700 years. Choose to continue with a tour of the intriguing Cadillac Ducal Castle, a once-splendid chateau that served as a women's prison until the mid-20th century. Or opt to bike through Cadillac on a guided bike tour. (B,L,D) ... Read More
Glide back into the heart of Bordeaux, a capital of not only wine, but also art and culture. Discover the rich traditions and golden-hued neoclassical architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site on a city tour, then visit the indoor Les Halles de Bacalan market for a tasting of local delicacies. Choose to end your walking tour with one of three options; witness Les Bassins de Lumieres, a spectacular sound and light show; visit the interactive Cite du Vin, housed in a whimsical building designed to capture the liquidity of wine; or take a guided tour of the Musee d'Aquitaine, which traces the history of the region from prehistory and the Roman period, to the Atlantic slave trade, and through the modern era. Bike enthusiasts may wish to ride along the city's amazing network of bicycle paths. (B,L,D) ... Read More
Enjoy taking in the signature sights of Paris during your guided city tour, including the awe-inspiring Arc de Triomphe and iconic Eiffel Tower. You will also see Champs-Elysees with its cinemas, sidewalk cafes, and luxury specialty shops. (Meals: B)
Revel in the freedom of a full day at your leisure to discover more of this romantic city, such as the world-renowned Louvre Museum or Musee d'Orsay. Perhaps go shopping in the Faubourg Saint-Honore district or simply relax and spend the day like a local - by scoping out a local cafe for a cafe au lait, toasted baguette, or croissant. In the evening, visit Montmartre, long known as the city's premier artist's enclave. During the mid to late 1800s, artists began calling Montmartre home. Pissarro and Jongkind were two of the first to live there, followed by other notable artists, including Edgar Degas, Henri Matisse, Toulouse-Lautrec, Pierre-August Renoir, and Pablo Picasso. You will also be taken on an evening illumination tour, discovering why Paris is renowned as the "City of Light". (Meals: B) ... Read More
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