9 Days - Tour Dates: October 25 - November 2, 2023 SOLD OUT!
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Day 1 - Wednesday, 10/25/2023 - To Europe Home Pick-up and overnight flight to Europe. |
Day 2 - Thursday, 10/26/2023 - Arrive in Lyon / Board Ship Arrive in Lyon and transfer to the MS Amadeus Provence for 7 nights. Enjoy a Welcome Dinner onboard. - Dinner |
Day 3 - Friday, 10/27/2023 - Mâcon Enjoy an included Mâcon Walking Tour, a city with a Mediterranean feel on the banks of the Saône, Mâcon is famous for its wine. Two thirds of the wine is white, coming from the Chardonnay grape with Pouilly-Fuissé, St-Véran and Mâcon-Villages Blanc being the most famous. The other third is red or rosé from the Gamay or Pinot Noir grape. From Mâcon enjoy an included excursion featuring scenic vineyards and a Wine Tasting. - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner |
Day 4 - Saturday, 10/28/2023 - Beaune & Burgundy Travel to Beaune to explore this walled town at the center of the Burgundy wine making region in France. Surrounded by the Côte d’Or vineyards, the cobbled town is renowned for an annual wine auction held at the Hôtel-Dieu. Recognized by its colorful, geometric-patterned tile roof, this former hospital is now the Hôtel-Dieu Museum and one of the finest examples of French 15th c. architecture. After a tour, enjoy a Wine Tasting Experience to sample the local product of the Burgundy Wine Region. This afternoon, consider the Medieval Brancion & Cormatin Optional. - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner |
Day 5 - Sunday, 10/29/2023 - Lyon On your included City Tour this morning discover Lyon, a city in France’s historical Rhône-Alpes region. It sits at the junction of the Rhône & Saône Rivers with a history dating back to ancient Roman times. Lyon has earned a place on the UNESCO World Heritage list, as the city boasts France’s oldest ancient ruins, medieval quarters, and fine Renaissance houses.This afternoon, cruise south. - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner |
Day 6 - Monday, 10/30/2023 - Avignon Avignon, nicknamed “City of Popes” because it was home to seven popes from 1309 to 1377. Your Avignon Walking Tour includes a stroll through the historic center, the picturesque Pont d’Avignon, and the Place de l’Horloge. Continue to the renowned Palace of the Popes for a guided tour through this rambling maze of Gothic architecture that served as papal residence, fortress, church, and palace. Your afternoon at leisure in Avignon or consider the Pont du Gard & Uzes Optional. - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner |
Day 7 - Tuesday, 10/31/2023 - Arles Enjoy an Arles Walking Tour featuring diverse architectural highlights. See impressive ruins including Les Arènes, a Roman Amphitheatre that seats 20,000 and is still in use, as well as the romanesque Church of Saint-Trôphime, completed in the 15th c. Experience the city’s vibrant colors and striking quality of light. Your afternoon is at leisure in Arles or consider the Camargue Nature Park Optional, famous for its white horses. - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner |
Day 8 - Wednesday, 11/1/2023 - Le Pouzin Today is a day to relax onboard. Stop in Le Pouzin, a charming town on the banks of the Rhone. An Ardèche Gorge Optional is available, often referred to as the Grand Canyon of Europe with its towering limestone cliffs. Tonight is your Final Dinner onboard. - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner |
Day 9 - Thursday, 11/2/2023 - Fly Home OR Optional Paris Extension Disembark and transfer to the Lyon airport for your return flight home OR... Motorcoach to Dijon for a tour enroute to Paris. - Breakfast |
Day 10 - Friday, 11/3/2023 - Optional Paris Extension Enjoy a Paris City Tour & Siene River Cruise. See Notre Dame, the Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees, & the Eiffel Tour, then cruise the Siene. The afternoon is at leisure - Breakfast |
Day 11 - Saturday, 11/4/2023 - Fly Home Transfer to the airport for your return flight home. - Breakfast |
FEATURED ACCOMMODATIONS:
+ $100 pp Air Add-On: SAT / AUS / ABQ / PHX / LAS / SEA / PDX + $200 pp Air Add-On: SNA / SJC / OAK / SMF + $300 pp Air Add-On: ONT / PSP Prices are per person Double Cat E Haydn $4,699 pp Double Cat D Haydn $4,899 pp Double Cat C Strauss $5,299 pp Double Cat B Strauss $5,499 pp Double Cat A Mozart $5,699 pp Double Suite Mozart $6,199 pp Double Single Cabins: E & D - ADD $1,200 (First TWO Singles to Book E or D, take 50% off) C & B - ADD $1,600 A - ADD $2,000 Suite - ADD $2,400 The Ship - MS Amadeus Provence Launched in 2017, the innovative 140-passenger MS Amadeus Provence offers all the amenities of a 5-Star hotel. The Restaurant and Panorama Bar offer divine views of the passing riverscapes, and the outdoor, glass-shielded River Terrace allows you to relax in the open air regardless of the weather. This Provence charter features English-only onboard commentary with inclusive sightseeing excursions balanced with choice to simply relax onboard, get a spa treatment or add sightseeing with optional excursions. Staterooms - 172 sf / 188 sf Window All staterooms feature 2 twin beds that can be separated or put together, flat screen TV, shower, hair dryer, closet, phone, desk, chair & safe. Mozart & Strauss Staterooms feature Panoramic Drop-Down Windows and 188 sq ft floor space. Haydn Deck Staterooms feature a Fixed Window with 172 sq ft floor space. Suite - 284 sq ft Walk Out Balcony All suites are on the Mozart Deck and have panoramic windows with exterior Walk Out Balcony, two twin beds that can be separated or put together, a private sitting area, flat screen TV, mini-bar, private bath with shower, hair dryer, phone, closet, desk, chair, safe & offer 284 square feet of floor space. | |
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