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Garonne River Cruises

Garonne River cruises are a wonderful way to experience the rich heritage, breathtaking vineyards, and charming towns of southwestern France. Drift along serene waters, passing iconic cities like Bordeaux and Toulouse, and explore historic landmarks from your luxury river ship.

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Garonne River Cruises

Avalon Waterways
Departure: Apr to Nov
VISITING: Bordeaux (EMBARK) Cadillac-sur-Garonne Cussac Fort Médoc Blaye / Bourg Libourne / Saint-Émilion Bordeaux Bordeaux / Arcachon’s Bay Bordeaux (DISEMBARK)
BENEFITS: Flights & Transfers Inc.All InclusiveDaily Excursions
FROM £ 1,550 pp
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7 Nights

Taste of Bordeaux

AmaWaterways
Departure: Mar to Dec
VISITING: Bordeaux (EMBARK) Libourne Blaye Cussac Fort Médoc Cadillac Bordeaux Bordeaux (DISEMBARK)
BENEFITS: Free FlightsOverseas TransfersSip & Sail Cocktail Hour
FROM £ 1,809 pp
Uniworld
Departure: Mar to Oct
VISITING: Bordeaux Cadillac Cussac Fort Médoc Blaye, Bourg Sur Gironde Libourne (Saint- Émilion) Libourne - Bordeaux
BENEFITS: 5★ Boutique ShipsButler ServiceFree Transfers
FROM £ 1,999 pp
Scenic
Departure: Apr to Oct
VISITING: Bordeaux (EMBARK) Bordeaux / Saint-Émilion Libourne / Fort Medoc Fort Medoc Cadillac Bordeaux Bordeaux / Bourg Bourg Blaye / Bordeaux Bordeaux (DISEMBARK)
BENEFITS: Flights IncludedFree ExcursionsButler Service
FROM £ 2,995 pp
Scenic
Departure: May to Sep
VISITING: Bordeaux (EMBARK) Bordeaux / Saint-Émilion Libourne / Blaye Blaye Fort Medoc / Cadillac Cadillac Bordeaux Bordeaux (DISEMBARK)
BENEFITS: Flights IncludedFree ExcursionsButler Service
FROM £ 2,695 pp
Viking
Departure: Mar to Nov
VISITING: Bordeaux (EMBARK) Bordeaux / Dordogne River / Libourne Libourne (Saint- Émilion) Bourg / Blaye Medoc & Margaux Wine Country Bordeaux / Garonne River Cadillac (Sauternes) / Garonne River Bordeaux (DISEMBARK)
BENEFITS: Free FlightsDaily ExcursionsTaxes & Fees Included
FROM £ 2,345 pp
Uniworld
Departure: Mar to Oct
VISITING: Bordeaux Cadillac Cussac Fort Médoc Blaye / Bourg Sur Gironde Libourne (Saint- Émilion) Libourne - Bordeaux Bordeaux / Paris La Roche-Guyon / Vernon / Giverny Rouen Caudebec-en-Caux (Honfleur or Étretat) Rouen (Normandy Beaches) Mantes-la-Jolie (Versailles) Paris Paris - Lyon Lyon Macon (Beaune) Tain-L’Hermitage (Tournon) Viviers Avignon Arles
BENEFITS: 5★ Boutique ShipsButler ServiceFree Transfers
FROM £ 8,519 pp
AmaWaterways
Departure: Mar to Nov
VISITING: Bordeaux Libourne Blaye / Bourg Cussac Fort Médoc Cadillac
BENEFITS: Free FlightsOverseas TransfersSip & Sail Cocktail Hour
FROM £ 2,049 pp
Avalon Waterways
Departure: Apr to Nov
VISITING: Basel Breisach / Black Forest Strasbourg Mainz / Heidelberg Rüdesheim / Koblenz Cologne Amsterdam Amsterdam / Paris Vernon / Les Andelys Caudebec Caudebec / Normandy Rouen Conflans Paris Paris / Bordeaux Cadillac-sur-Garonne Cussac Fort Médoc Blaye Libourne / Saint-Émilion Bordeaux Bordeaux / Arcachon’s Bay Bordeaux (DISEMBARK)
BENEFITS: Flights & Transfers Inc.All InclusiveDaily Excursions
FROM £ 10,435 pp
Uniworld
Departure: Mar to Oct
VISITING: Bordeaux Cadillac Cussac Fort Médoc Blaye / Bourg Sur Gironde Libourne (Saint- Émilion) Libourne - Bordeaux Bordeaux / Paris La Roche-Guyon / Vernon / Giverny Rouen Caudebec-en-Caux (Honfleur or Étretat) Rouen (Normandy Beaches) Mantes-la-Jolie (Versailles) Paris Paris (DISEMBARK)
BENEFITS: 5★ Boutique ShipsButler ServiceFree Transfers
FROM £ 5,894 pp
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Garonne River Cruise Lines

Our partnered cruise lines allow you to discover the charm and elegance of the Garonne River region with complete peace of mind. Through exceptional service and dedication to customer satisfaction, our trusted cruise partners ensure every Garonne cruise is truly memorable.

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Flavours of the Garonne

Dining onboard is inspired by the culinary excellence and renowned wines of the Garonne region. Savour gourmet French dishes featuring fresh local produce, artisanal cheeses, and perfectly paired Bordeaux wines. With menus crafted by expert chefs reflecting the local terroir, every meal becomes an exquisite journey of discovery. Vegetarian, vegan, and special dietary needs are effortlessly catered for.

Picturesque Landscapes & Legendary Vineyards

Cruising the Garonne takes you through idyllic scenery, world-famous vineyards, and historic countryside. Explore France’s celebrated wine regions, including Saint-Émilion and Médoc, admire the charming riverside villages, and discover the stories behind medieval castles and UNESCO-listed heritage sites.

GARONNE RIVER CRUISE PORTS

Visit some of France’s most beautiful cities and towns on your Garonne River Cruise.

Bordeaux

Cadillac

Blaye

Libourne

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Garonne River Cruise Prices 2026, 2027 & 2028

The below guide table provides an overview of Garonne River Cruise Prices in 2026, 2027 and 2028, showcasing the extensive selection of river cruises available.

With prices starting from £758 per person, our Garonne River cruises invite you to discover France’s celebrated vineyards, charming towns, and stunning scenery. Whether you prefer short cruises or extended explorations, we offer varied itineraries designed to reveal the rich history, world-class cuisine, and elegant culture of southwestern France.

Cruise Line
Cruise Name
Duration (Nights)
Cruise Ship
Price
CroisiEurope
In the Heart of Basque Terroirs: From Bordeaux to the Vineyards of Médoc (port-to-port cruise)
4 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £518 pp
CroisiEurope
The exceptional region of Bordeaux (port-to-port cruise)
4 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £669 pp
CroisiEurope
A cruise in Aquitaine : the great wines of Southern France (port-to-port cruise)
5 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £973 pp
CroisiEurope
Christmas in the Bordeaux region (port-to-port cruise)
4 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,059 pp
CroisiEurope
Family Cruise in Bordeaux-The Land and its History (port-to-port cruise)
5 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,135 pp
CroisiEurope
Cruise through the Aquitaine Region from Bordeaux to Royan, along the Gironde Estuary and the Garonne and Dordogne Rivers (port-to-port cruise)
6 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,268 pp
CroisiEurope
New Year in the Bordeaux region (port-to-port cruise)
4 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,272 pp
Avalon
Bonjour Bordeaux: Chateaux, Wineries & Charming Villages
7 nights
Avalon Artistry II
From £1,550 pp
CroisiEurope
Oenological cruise: At the heart of a prestigious wine region (port-to-port cruise)
4 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,553 pp
CroisiEurope
From the French Basque Country to Bordeaux - Fine French cuisine at the foot of the Pyrenees and a cruise to discover Bordeaux and its outlying areas (port-to-port cruise)
5 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,701 pp
Scenic
Bordeaux Affair
7 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £2,695 pp
AmaWaterways
Taste of Bordeaux Christmas (Wine)
6 nights
AmaDolce
From £2,991 pp
Viking
Chateaux, Rivers & Wine
7 nights
Viking Forseti
From £3,045 pp
AmaWaterways
Taste of Bordeaux Christmas
6 nights
AmaDolce
From £3,221 pp
Uniworld
Brilliant Bordeaux
7 nights
S.S. Bon Voyage
From £3,549 pp
AmaWaterways
Taste of Bordeaux - Christmas Time & New Year's Celebration Cruise
6 nights
AmaDolce
From £3,559 pp
AmaWaterways
Taste of Bordeaux (Wine Cruise)
6 nights
AmaDolce
From £3,880 pp
Riviera Travel
Lyon, Provençal Rhône & the Camargue River Cruise
10 nights
MS Thomas Hardy
From £4,249 pp
Scenic
Bordeaux Affair with London
10 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £4,482 pp
Scenic
Bordeaux Affair with Madrid
10 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £4,482 pp
Scenic
Tastes of Bordeaux – A Wine Cruise with Madrid
10 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £4,508 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux
10 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £5,058 pp
Scenic
Bordeaux Affair with Highlights of Paris & Madrid
12 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £5,154 pp
AmaWaterways
Taste of Bordeaux
6 nights
AmaDolce
From £5,587 pp
Scenic
Bordeaux Affair with Highlights of Paris
9 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £5,589 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with Madrid
13 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £6,180 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with Highlights of Paris
12 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £6,545 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with London
13 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £6,885 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with Highlights of Paris & Madrid
15 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £6,970 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with Paris & Madrid
15 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £7,740 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with Paris & London
15 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £8,445 pp
Uniworld
Wine Roads of France & Portugal
17 nights
S.S. Bon Voyage
From £8,649 pp
Scenic
Iconic France
20 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £9,321 pp
Scenic
Normandy & Gems of the Seine & Beautiful Bordeaux
20 nights
Scenic Gem
From £13,037 pp
Cruise Line
Cruise Name
Duration (Nights)
Cruise Ship
Price
AmaWaterways
Taste of Bordeaux (Wine Cruise)
6 nights
AmaDolce
From £3,880 pp
AmaWaterways
Taste of Bordeaux
6 nights
AmaDolce
From £5,587 pp
AmaWaterways
Taste of Bordeaux Christmas (Wine)
6 nights
AmaDolce
From £2,991 pp
AmaWaterways
Taste of Bordeaux Christmas
6 nights
AmaDolce
From £3,221 pp
AmaWaterways
Taste of Bordeaux - Christmas Time & New Year's Celebration Cruise
6 nights
AmaDolce
From £3,559 pp
Cruise Line
Cruise Name
Duration (Nights)
Cruise Ship
Price
Avalon
Bonjour Bordeaux: Chateaux, Wineries & Charming Villages
7 nights
Avalon Artistry II
From £1,550 pp
Cruise Line
Cruise Name
Duration (Nights)
Cruise Ship
Price
CroisiEurope
Cruise through the Aquitaine Region from Bordeaux to Royan, along the Gironde Estuary and the Garonne and Dordogne Rivers (port-to-port cruise)
6 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,268 pp
CroisiEurope
From the French Basque Country to Bordeaux - Fine French cuisine at the foot of the Pyrenees and a cruise to discover Bordeaux and its outlying areas (port-to-port cruise)
5 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,701 pp
CroisiEurope
A cruise in Aquitaine : the great wines of Southern France (port-to-port cruise)
5 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £973 pp
CroisiEurope
Family Cruise in Bordeaux-The Land and its History (port-to-port cruise)
5 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,135 pp
CroisiEurope
The exceptional region of Bordeaux (port-to-port cruise)
4 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £669 pp
CroisiEurope
In the Heart of Basque Terroirs: From Bordeaux to the Vineyards of Médoc (port-to-port cruise)
4 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £518 pp
CroisiEurope
Oenological cruise: At the heart of a prestigious wine region (port-to-port cruise)
4 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,553 pp
CroisiEurope
Christmas in the Bordeaux region (port-to-port cruise)
4 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,059 pp
CroisiEurope
New Year in the Bordeaux region (port-to-port cruise)
4 nights
MS Cyrano de Bergerac
From £1,272 pp
Cruise Line
Cruise Name
Duration (Nights)
Cruise Ship
Price
Riviera Travel
Lyon, Provençal Rhône & the Camargue River Cruise
10 nights
MS Thomas Hardy
From £4,249 pp
Cruise Line
Cruise Name
Duration (Nights)
Cruise Ship
Price
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux
10 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £5,058 pp
Scenic
Iconic France
20 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £9,321 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with Madrid
13 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £6,180 pp
Scenic
Bordeaux Affair
7 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £2,695 pp
Scenic
Bordeaux Affair with London
10 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £4,482 pp
Scenic
Bordeaux Affair with Madrid
10 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £4,482 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with London
13 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £6,885 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with Highlights of Paris
12 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £6,545 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with Paris & Madrid
15 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £7,740 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with Paris & London
15 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £8,445 pp
Scenic
Normandy & Gems of the Seine & Beautiful Bordeaux
20 nights
Scenic Gem
From £13,037 pp
Scenic
Bordeaux Affair with Highlights of Paris
9 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £5,589 pp
Scenic
Tastes of Bordeaux – A Wine Cruise with Madrid
10 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £4,508 pp
Scenic
Beautiful Bordeaux with Highlights of Paris & Madrid
15 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £6,970 pp
Scenic
Bordeaux Affair with Highlights of Paris & Madrid
12 nights
Scenic Diamond
From £5,154 pp
Cruise Line
Cruise Name
Duration (Nights)
Cruise Ship
Price
Uniworld
Brilliant Bordeaux
7 nights
S.S. Bon Voyage
From £3,549 pp
Uniworld
Wine Roads of France & Portugal
17 nights
S.S. Bon Voyage
From £8,649 pp
Cruise Line
Cruise Name
Duration (Nights)
Cruise Ship
Price
Viking
Chateaux, Rivers & Wine
7 nights
Viking Forseti
From £3,045 pp

GARONNE ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

Main Airport

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)

Flight time from London

1h 40m

Flight time from Manchester

1h 55m

Time difference

GMT +1

Currency

Euro (€)

Languages

French

Hottest month

July

Coldest month

January

Most popular month

May and June

Crui.se recommends

Taste of Bordeaux, AmaWaterways

Best excursion

Visit the Cussac Fort Médoc

Favorite cuisine

Duck Confit, Foie Gras, Bordeaux wines

Garonne River Cruise
FAQ

How long is a typical Garonne river cruise?

Garonne River cruises typically last between 4 and 10 nights, suitable for both short escapes and extended trips.

When is the best time to cruise the Garonne River?

The ideal months for a Garonne River cruise are April through October, offering pleasant weather, vineyard blooms, and lively cultural events.

Which airport should I fly into for a Garonne cruise?

Fly into Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), which is conveniently located for starting your cruise adventure.

Are shore excursions included on a Garonne cruise?

Yes, shore excursions with experienced local guides are generally included in Garonne River cruises, showcasing vineyards, historical towns, and cultural highlights.

What clothing should I pack?

Pack casual clothing suitable for vineyard visits, layers for evenings, and comfortable shoes for shore excursions.

Are Garonne river cruises suitable for families with children?

Families are welcome onboard; however, itineraries generally appeal more to adults interested in food, wine, and cultural experiences.

Do shore excursions require high fitness levels?

Most excursions involve leisurely walking, though visits to vineyards or historical sites may include gentle to moderate walking.

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