Treasures of Burgundy and Provence: Rhône & Saône

📅 Wednesday, September 2, 2026 🏁 Wednesday, September 9, 2026 🌙 7 Nights Lyon 🚢 AMADEUS Provence
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Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1
Lyon France Ride the funicular up Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for breathtaking city views and explore Lyon's Renaissance old town with stunning traboule passageways.
Arrive 2026-09-02 00:00:00 Depart 2026-09-02 22:00:00
Day 2
Mâcon France Glide through picturesque Burgundy vineyards aboard a scenic boat tour departing from this charming riverside town.
Arrive 2026-09-03 06:00:00 Depart 2026-09-03 18:00:00
Day 3
Chalon-sur-Saône France Glide through picturesque Burgundy vineyards and charming medieval towns aboard scenic river cruises from this historic waterway gateway.
Arrive 2026-09-04 01:00:00 Depart 2026-09-04 14:30:00
Day 3
Tournus France Wander through a charming medieval wine village where Romanesque abbey architecture meets world-class Burgundy vineyards at every corner.
Arrive 2026-09-04 17:30:00 Depart 2026-09-04 19:30:00
Day 4
Lyon France Ride the funicular up Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for breathtaking city views and explore Lyon's Renaissance old town with stunning traboule passageways.
Arrive 2026-09-05 07:00:00 Depart 2026-09-05 12:00:00
Day 5
Avignon France Wander through centuries-old medieval streets and marvel at the stunning Papal Palace, one of Europe's most impressive Gothic monuments.
Arrive 2026-09-06 09:00:00 Depart 2026-09-06 19:00:00
Day 6
Arles France Wander through the atmospheric Roman amphitheater where gladiators once fought and Van Gogh found artistic inspiration.
Arrive 2026-09-07 00:01:00 Depart 2026-09-07 18:30:00
Day 7
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône France Wander through sun-drenched vineyards producing world-renowned Rhône Valley wines and taste centuries of winemaking tradition.
Arrive 2026-09-08 04:30:00 Depart 2026-09-08 08:30:00
Day 7
Le Pouzin France Kayak through dramatic limestone gorges carved by the Rhône River while spotting local wildlife in this scenic Ardèche gateway.
Arrive 2026-09-08 12:30:00 Depart 2026-09-08 14:30:00
Day 7
Tournon-sur-Rhône France Climb the medieval castle perched above vineyards to discover breathtaking Rhône Valley views and taste world-class Côtes du Rhône wines.
Arrive 2026-09-08 18:30:00 Depart 2026-09-08 19:30:00
Day 8
Lyon France Ride the funicular up Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for breathtaking city views and explore Lyon's Renaissance old town with stunning traboule passageways.
Arrive 2026-09-09 03:00:00

About This Cruise

Enjoy this uniquely beautiful cruise along the French rivers Rhône and Saône. Experience picturesque villages, world famous wine regions such as the Côte d'Or, unforgettable stretches of land in the regions of Provence and Burgundy, and impressive views of historic cities and monuments. Food, wine, art, architecture, scenery and history - it all comes together in glorious harmony in the South of France. Traveling in comfort and style the Roman emperors would have envied, you'll find yourself falling under the timeless spell of southern France on a journey that is nothing less than "magnifique"!
Rhone Saone River