Discover the Fascinating History and Excellent Cuisine of the Burgundy Region (port-to-port cruise)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of France, where picturesque landscapes, historical treasures, and culinary delights await. This enchanting journey begins in Dijon and takes you through charming towns and villages, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Enjoy guided tours, wine tastings, and scenic cruises, all while indulging in the finest local cuisine. With comfortable accommodations on board and a dedicated crew, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with cultural and natural wonders.
Included
Coach transfer from Dijon to Port-sur-Saône
Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
The 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
The gala dinner and evening
All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Destinations
DijonMap
Attractions
Grottes de Bèze
Pulpit of Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de DijonDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Dijon to Port-sur-Saône
- Dijon - Arrival day
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Begin your enchanting journey with a comfortable transfer from Dijon to Port-sur-Saône. Upon arrival, board our luxurious ship at 6:00 p.m. Settle into your cozy cabin and join us for a welcome cocktail to meet the crew before enjoying a delightful dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Port-sur-Saône to Ray-sur-Saône
Day 2: Port-sur-Saône to Ray-sur-Saône
- Auxonne Castle
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Spend your morning cruising towards the picturesque village of Ray-sur-Saône. Relax and take in the serene hillside scenery and rolling meadows. In the afternoon, embark on an excursion to the medieval castle at Champlitte, home to the fascinating Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions.
Day 3 – Day 3: Ray-sur-Saône to Gray
Day 3: Ray-sur-Saône to Gray
Cruise towards the charming town of Gray in the morning, soaking in the breathtaking scenery along the way. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of Gray, exploring its hidden treasures and ending with a tasting of local specialties.
Day 4 – Day 4: Gray to Auxonne
Day 4: Gray to Auxonne
Spend the entire day cruising towards Auxonne, arriving in the late afternoon. Relax on the sun deck and admire the stunning landscapes. For those feeling adventurous, bicycles are available on board for a scenic ride along the canal's banks.
Day 5 – Day 5: Auxonne to Longecourt-en-Plaine
Day 5: Auxonne to Longecourt-en-Plaine
- Bibracte - Site et musée
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Cruise through the lush, green landscapes in the morning. In the afternoon, embark on an excursion along the renowned Grands Crus Wine Route, passing through charming villages and prestigious Burgundy vineyards. Enjoy a wine-tasting session before returning to the ship in Longecourt-en-Plaine.
Day 6 – Day 6: Longecourt-en-Plaine to Dijon
- Dijon
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- Pulpit of Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon
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Cruise towards Dijon in the morning. In the afternoon, explore the Cité de la Gastronomie et du Vin at your leisure. Conclude the day with a gala evening and dinner on board.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Dijon
- Dijon - Departure day
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Enjoy a final buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. Bid farewell to your fellow travelers and the crew as your unforgettable journey comes to an end.
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