JourneyItinerary
Day 1 -- Paris, France:
Bienvenue en France! Take free time today to fall in love with the world's most romantic city.
Day 2 -- Paris
CLASSIC - Join a Guided City Tour that shows the iconic sites of Paris. Spend your free time strolling through the Champs-Elysees for cafe au lait and croissants, see the exhibits at the Louvre, or visit Montmartre's Basilica of the Sacre Coeur. Consider browsing Paris' classic shopping avenues and literary cafes for a true Parisian experience, or have your portrait sketched by a Parisian artist in the square at Place du Tertre
Day 3 -- Dijon–Beaune–St. Jean De Losne (Embarktion)
Take a High-Speed Train from Paris to Dijon, to drive on to Beaune. Visit the Hotel-Dieu Charity Hospital in Beaune. This afternoon, travel to St. Jean de Losne to board your Suite Ship. Overnight cruise to Macon
Day 4 -- Macon
Enjoy leisurely cruising en route to Macon along the majestic Saone River. Consider a Guided Optional Excursion to a Chardonnay wine cellar or to the Castle of Cormatin. DISCOVERY - Later, enjoy a delicious Cheese Tasting on board your ship. Overnight docking in Trevoux.
Day 5 -- Lyon
Sail to Lyon this morning. ACTIVE - Discover Lyon's architectural district by bike with your Adventure Host, OR: CLASSIC - Join a Guided Sightseeing Tour with picture stop on Fourvière Hill. DISCOVERY - Be our guest for a WWII & French Resistance your lecture on board your ship. Later enjoy live entertainment after dinner. Overnight docking in Lyon
Day 6 -- Lyon
DISCOVERY - Join a Culinary Walk through the city to discover why Lyon is known as the gastronomic capital of France. The rest of your day is free to explore on own. Evening cruise to Tournon
Day 7 -- Tournon - Viviers
CLASSIC - Take a morning Guided Walking Tour to explore Tournon. Enjoy a leisurely sail to Viviers after lunch. CLASSIC - Join Guided Walking Tour of Viviers on a late afternoon, visit the Old Town and the cathedral. Later, enjoy live entertainment on board. Evening/Overnight cruise to Avignon
Day 8 -- Aignon
CLASSIC - Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Avignon, visit to Palace of the Popes. Guided Optional Excursions include a visit to Pont du Gard, or a trip to Chateauneuf-du-Pape for a true taste of the Rhone wine region. Explore Avignon on your own. Later, enjoy onboard live entertainment. Evening cruise to Arles
Day 9 -- Arles
ACTIVE - Get your daily dose of exercise through Nordic walking in Arles with your Adventure Host, OR: DISCOVERY - Attend a Painting Workshop. You'll create your own painting in the style of the legendary artist, OR: CLASSIC - Enjoy a Guided Walking Tour of Arles. You'll visit the Roman Amphitheate. Consider a Guided Optional Excursion to the Carrieres de Lumieres (Cathedral of Images). Evening cruise to Port St. Louis
Day 10 -- Depart Port St. Louis (Desembarktion)
Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. Flights should not leave Marseille airport before 10 am. ** You may extend in Paris with tour organized by Avalon
