Bordeaux Affair with Highlights of Paris - Fort Medoc > Cadillac
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting 10-day journey through the heart of France, from the iconic city of Paris to the world-renowned wine region of Bordeaux. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and culinary delights. Discover the timeless beauty of Paris, the 'City of Light', with its chic boutiques, historic streets, and iconic landmarks. Then, journey to Bordeaux, where you'll cruise along the scenic waterways, visit medieval villages, and indulge in exquisite wine tastings. From the bustling streets of Paris to the tranquil vineyards of Bordeaux, this tour offers an unforgettable French experience.
Included
Meals as per itinerary
Scenic Diamond
Hotel and Onboard accommodation
Scenic Diamond : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite
Scenic cruise director and local guides
All sightseeing and activities stated as included.
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Paris
- Paris - Arrival day
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- Champ de Mars
- Arc de Triomphe
- Eiffel Tower
- Palais Garnier
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Welcome to Paris, the City of Light. Upon arrival, check into your luxurious hotel located in the bustling 9th Arrondissement, also known as the Opera district. Spend the day exploring the city's iconic landmarks, including the Champs Elysees, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Eiffel Tower. Don't miss the opulent Palais Garnier opera house and grand Belle Epoque department stores like Printemps and Galeries Lafayette.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Paris
- Paris
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- Champ de Mars
- Arc de Triomphe
- Eiffel Tower
- Musée de Montmartre
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Start your first morning in Paris with a traditional French breakfast. Then, embark on a panoramic city tour to marvel at Paris's most famous sites, including the Eiffel Tower, Champs Elysees, and Arc de Triomphe. Explore the Bohemian Montmartre district and discover a hidden winery tucked away behind Sacre-Coeur. In the afternoon, visit one of the legendary art galleries, such as The Louvre, or indulge in some shopping at the city's vintage stores and flea markets.
Day 3 – Day 3: Paris to Bordeaux
- Paris
- Bordeaux
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After breakfast, transfer via high-speed train to Bordeaux, where you'll embark on a 7-night cruise along the scenic waterways of the Bordeaux region. Get settled in your cabin and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
Day 4 – Day 4: Cruising to Libourne and Saint-Émilion
- Bordeaux
- Saint-Émilion
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- The House of Nature
- Monolithic Church of Saint-Emilion
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Spend the morning relaxing on board as you cruise into the beautiful 13th-century port of Libourne. In the afternoon, head to the nearby town of Saint-Émilion, a World Heritage-listed medieval village known for its world-famous wineries and beautiful architecture. Enjoy a guided tour of the caves and catacombs beneath the city, including a Monolithic church built from limestone. Spend the night docked in Libourne.
Day 5 – Day 5: Libourne to Blaye
Day 5: Libourne to Blaye
- Musée de la Création Franche
- Château Peixotto
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Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Crystal Dining. Then, choose between a walking tour of Libourne, a wine tasting at Château Siaurac, or an excursion to a local sturgeon farm. In the afternoon, relax on board as you sail towards Blaye, a small town known for its rich military history and red wine production.
Day 6 – Day 6: Blaye to Fort Medoc
Day 6: Blaye to Fort Medoc
- National Opera of Bordeaux
- Château Peixotto
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Wake up in Blaye and choose between a leisurely stroll through the city or an active walking tour of the World Heritage-listed Citadel of Blaye. In the afternoon, relax on board as you sail towards Fort Medoc, where you'll enjoy a classical concert at the enchanting Chateau d’Agassac.
Day 7 – Day 7: Fort Medoc to Bourg
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- miroir d'eau
- Parc de Bourran
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Start your day with a wine tasting in the world-renowned Médoc wine region. Then, cruise to Bourg, a picturesque town set on a rocky promontory. Choose between a tour of the Carriages Museum, a cycling tour along the Captain’s Road, or an evening visit to a local estate for wine tasting. Spend the night docked in Bordeaux.
Day 8 – Day 8: Bordeaux to Cadillac
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- Castle Roquetaillade
- Château Peixotto
- Arbor-et-sens
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Depart Bordeaux early and sail along the Garonne River to Cadillac. Choose between a walking tour of Cadillac, a visit to the Sauternes region for wine tasting, or a cycling tour through the vineyards of Sauternes. In the evening, enjoy live entertainment as you cruise back to Bordeaux.
Day 9 – Day 9: Exploring Bordeaux
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- place de la Bourse
- Parc de Bourran
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Spend the day exploring Bordeaux. Choose between a guided tour of the city, a cycling tour, or a shopping trip with the onboard chef followed by a cooking demonstration. In the afternoon, wander along the waterfront, visit the city’s Golden Triangle district, or explore La Cite du Vin, an interactive and sensory wine museum.
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Bordeaux
- Bordeaux - Departure day
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Your journey ends in beautiful Bordeaux. After breakfast, you'll be transferred to Bordeaux airport or train station for your onward journey. As you leave, you'll carry with you the unforgettable memories of your French adventure.
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