Remarkable Sites and Fine Wines on a Cruise through Burgundy and the Doubs Valley (port-to-port cruise)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the picturesque landscapes of France. This journey offers a blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and leisurely cruising. From the UNESCO-listed Saline-Royale in Arc-et-Senans to the charming trails of Dole, each day promises unique experiences. Enjoy guided tours, local tastings, and scenic cruises, culminating in the vibrant city of Dijon. With comfortable accommodations on our luxurious ship, delightful meals, and a dedicated crew, this tour is designed to provide an unforgettable adventure. Join us for a week of discovery, relaxation, and indulgence.
Included
Cruise ship
Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
Excursions mentioned in the program
Assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees.
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Bicycles available on board
All port fees included
Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
Official welcome from the captain and crew
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance.
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
All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Destinations
Besançon
DijonMap
Attractions
Pulpit of Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de DijonDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome Aboard
- Besançon - Arrival day
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Passengers are invited to board our luxurious ship at 6:00 p.m. After settling comfortably into your cabins, join us for a welcome cocktail where you'll meet our friendly crew before enjoying a delightful dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Arc-et-Senans and Ranchot
- Besançon
- Arc-et-Senans
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- Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans
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Depart by coach to Arc-et-Senans for a tour of the Saline-Royale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This royal factory, built between 1775 and 1779, was commissioned by King Louis XV. After the tour, return to the ship and cruise towards Ranchot.
Day 3 – Day 3: Ranchot to Dole
Day 3: Ranchot to Dole
- Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans
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Spend the morning cruising towards Dole. In the afternoon, embark on a unique tour following the 'Trail of the Perched Cat,' inspired by the tales of Marcel Aymé, who spent his childhood in Dole.
Day 4 – Day 4: Dole to Saint-Jean-de-Losne
Day 4: Dole to Saint-Jean-de-Losne
- Natural History Museum
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Cruise towards Saint-Jean-de-Losne in the morning. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of the city and visit the Battellerie Museum, which chronicles the history of navigation. Conclude the day with a tasting of local products.
Day 5 – Day 5: Saint-Jean-de-Losne to Petit-Ouges
- Nuits-Saint-Georges
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- Crkva Gospa od Otoka
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Spend the entire day cruising towards Petit-Ouges, arriving in the afternoon. Upon arrival, enjoy leisure time exploring the 'Circuit of the Three Washhouses.'
Day 6 – Day 6: Petit-Ouges to Dijon
- Dijon
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- Grottes de Bèze
- Pulpit of Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon
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Cruise to Dijon in the morning. Enjoy free time to explore the Cité de la Gastronomie et du Vin at your own pace. In the afternoon, join an excursion along the Grands Crus Wine Route in Burgundy. Conclude the day with a gala evening and dinner.
Day 7 – Day 7: Farewell in Dijon
- Dijon - Departure day
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Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. This marks the end of our services. We hope you had a memorable journey with us.
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