Christmas in Provence and the Rhône Valley

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Description

Summary

Starts
Lyon
Duration
4 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Embark on a multi-day tour that takes you on a journey through the enchanting landscapes and historical sites of France. Starting in Lyon, you'll cruise along the Rhône River, explore charming towns, and indulge in delightful culinary experiences. From the architectural wonders of Viviers to the nougat delights of Montélimar and the historical heritage of Avignon, this tour offers a unique blend of culture, history, and gastronomy. With comfortable accommodation on board our ship, delicious meals, and a gala dinner, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

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Included

Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom

Excursions mentioned in the program

Assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess

Onboard activities

Christmas present

Travel assistance and repatriation insurance

All port fees.

Free Wi-Fi onboard

Headsets are included for excursions

All port fees included

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Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom

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MS Camargue II

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Official welcome from the captain and crew

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Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day

Onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists)

Welcome cocktail

Gala dinner

Christmas Eve dinner with drinks included

All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar

Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail

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Destinations

The City of Lyon in the daytime.Lyon
Avignon - city in FranceAvignon
Montélimar

Map

Attractions

Grotte Saint-Marcel
photo of Palace of the Popes (Palais des Papes), once fortress and palace, one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe, at morning, Avignon, France.Palais des Papes

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Lyon

  • Lyon - Arrival day
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  • iFLY Lyon
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Your journey begins in the beautiful city of Lyon, where you'll board our ship at 6:00 p.m. Once you've settled into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew over a welcome cocktail before dinner. As the evening unfolds, enjoy a mesmerizing cruise through the illuminated districts of old Lyon, a historical site that is sure to captivate you.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Viviers and Montélimar Exploration

  • Lyon
  • Montélimar
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  • Fontaine monumentale
  • Viviers Cathedral
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Day two takes us on a scenic cruise along the Rhône River to the charming town of Viviers. Here, we'll explore on foot, taking in the town's exceptional architecture and smallest cathedral in France. In the afternoon, we'll head to Montélimar, a town renowned for its nougat since the 17th century. We'll visit a nougat confectioner for a delightful tasting session before returning to Viviers. The day concludes with a gala dinner and evening.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Avignon's Historical Heritage

  • Avignon
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  • Palais des Papes
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On the third day, we'll cruise to Avignon, a city rich in historical heritage. Our tour will take us through the city center, where we'll admire the Town Hall and a 19th-century theater. We'll then visit the Papal Palace, the city's most important monument, where we'll explore the staterooms, chapels, private apartments, and terraces offering a stunning view of Avignon and the Rhône River. The day concludes with a festive Christmas Eve dinner and evening.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Farewell

  • Avignon - Departure day
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After one last buffet breakfast on board, we'll disembark at 10:00 a.m., marking the end of our unforgettable journey.

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