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21 Night France Uncorked the Rhone the Seine and Bordeaux Cruise and Land Tour

From Arles, (France) to Bordeaux, (France)

Avalon Poetry II
Avalon Waterways
3.5 Stars
Cruise #: 14166810
Sail Date: Tuesday, Aug 24, 2027
Return Date: Tuesday, Sep 14, 2027
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21 Night France Uncorked the Rhone the Seine and Bordeaux Cruise and Land Tour

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Aug 24, 2027
Day
1
Arles, France
  • Arles, France
Welcome to France! Your Suite Ship is ready for boarding. Flights into Marseille must arrive by 3 pm. Guests must be onboard ship by 5 pm. (Dinner)
Wednesday - Aug 25, 2027
Day
2
Arles, France
  • Arles, France
A Brush with Genius. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. Take free time to stop at Le Cafe Van Gogh for a glass of wine before sailing to Avignon. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Thursday - Aug 26, 2027
Day
3
Avignon, France
  • Avignon, France
The City of Popes in Picturesque Provence. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. Guided Optional Excursions include a visit to the ancient Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard, or a trip to the famed wine cellars of Chateauneuf-du-Pape for a true taste of the Rhone wine region. Explore Avignon on your own for the city's art and culture, theater, and museums. Be sure to snap photos of the captivating countryside, historic monuments, and the medieval Pont Saint-Benezet. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Friday - Aug 27, 2027
Day
4
Viviers, France
  • Viviers, France
World History in a Charming French Country Village. Enjoy a leisurely morning sail to Viviers. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Saturday - Aug 28, 2027
Day
5
Tain L'Hermitage, France
  • Tain L'Hermitage, France
  • Walk
  • Tournon-sur-Rhone, France
  • Walk
  • Tain L'Hermitage, France
A Rendezvous with Castle Views and Vineyards. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. In the early afternoon, cruise to Macon. This evening, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Sunday - Aug 29, 2027
Day
6
  • Macon, France
Wine and Cheese on the Stunning Saone. This evening, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Monday - Aug 30, 2027
Day
7
Lyon, France
  • Lyon, France
La Vie en Rose in Lyon. Spend free time biking through Lyon's town squares, over bridges, and along the banks where the Rhone and Saone rivers meet. This evening, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Tuesday - Aug 31, 2027
Day
8
  • Lyon, France
  • Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 8 - Tuesday - Aug 31, 2027
Day
8
  • TGV Train Travel

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 8 - Tuesday - Aug 31, 2027
Day
8
Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Paris, France
On to Paris! This morning, say goodbye to your crew and board the TGV train to Paris. The rest of the day is free to explore the City of Light at your leisure. Consider browsing city's classic shopping avenues and literary cafes for a true Parisian experience. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Wednesday - Sep 1, 2027
Day
9
Vernon, France
  • Vernon, France
  • Les Andelys, France
Monet's Muses, Castle Courtyards, and Crepes du Jour. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. This afternoon, enjoy a beautiful cruise to the picturesque town of Les Andelys. LES ANDELYS: Serenity on the Seine. This evening, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Thursday - Sep 2, 2027
Day
10
Caudebec-en-Caux , France
  • Caudebec-en-Caux , France
Ancient Abbeys Along the Seine. This afternoon, you may choose a Guided Optional Excursion to the old seaside town of Honfleur. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard your ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Friday - Sep 3, 2027
Day
11
Caudebec-en-Caux , France
  • Caudebec-en-Caux , France
  • Bus Travel
  • D-Day Beaches, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Caudebec-en-Caux , France
Bravery on Normandy Beaches and French Farming Traditions. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Saturday - Sep 4, 2027
Day
12
Rouen, France
  • Rouen, France
The Cathedral of Notre-Dame, and a Heroine for France. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Sunday - Sep 5, 2027
Day
13
Conflans, France
  • Conflans, France
The Footsteps of Van Gogh, Bonaparte, and Louis XIV. Perhaps, join a Guided Optional Excursion to the Palace of Versailles-home to a succession of French kings. This evening, enjoy live entertainment onboard your ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Monday - Sep 6, 2027
Day
14
  • Paris, France
Cafes, Cathedrals, and Canvases in the City of Light. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. Stroll through Paris on your own or linger over wine in a literary cafe on the Left Bank. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Tuesday - Sep 7, 2027
Day
15
  • Paris, France
  • Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 15 - Tuesday - Sep 7, 2027
Day
15
  • Land Travel

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 15 - Tuesday - Sep 7, 2027
Day
15
Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Bordeaux, France
Your Suite Ship is ready for boarding. This morning, travel to Bordeaux to board your Suite Ship and start your cruise on the Garonne and Dordogne Rivers. This evening, enjoy a very special scenic sailing in Bordeaux. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Wednesday - Sep 8, 2027
Day
16
  • Bordeaux, France
  • Pauillac, France
On the Steps of Montesquieu. This evening, enjoy live entertainment on board your Suite Ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Thursday - Sep 9, 2027
Day
17
Fort Medoc, France
  • Fort Medoc, France
  • Blaye, France
Bikes, Vines, and Wines. This morning, enjoy a leisurely sailing to Cussac-Fort-Medoc. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. This evening, enjoy a brief sailing to Blaye. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Friday - Sep 10, 2027
Day
18
Blaye, France
  • Blaye, France
  • Bourg, France
Fine Art, Fine Bubbly, and a Fine Day for a Drive. Ask your Adventure Host for today's special activities. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon sailing on the Dordogne River to Bourg. Alternatively, join an optional guided excursion to learn how the Fine Champagne of Cognac is made while enjoying a Remy Martin tasting. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard your ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Saturday - Sep 11, 2027
Day
19
Libourne, France
  • Libourne, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Saint-Emilion, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Libourne, France
The Village Amid the Vineyards. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Sunday - Sep 12, 2027
Day
20
  • Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux Sights, Bikes, and Bites. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard your ship. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Monday - Sep 13, 2027
Day
21
  • Bordeaux, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Arcachon, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Bordeaux, France
Seas, Shells, and Sips. This afternoon, consider an optional guided excursion to Les Bassins de Lumieres for a breathtaking visit to the submarine base where art and music surround you in an immersive experience. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Tuesday - Sep 14, 2027
Day
22
  • Bordeaux, France
Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)
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