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A Culinary Experience in Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
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A Culinary Experience in Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)
Uncover the cultural and historic delights of the Rhône and Saône rivers aboard an odyssey across France.
Discover architectural and historic wonders through hikes, tours and one-of-a-kind experiences, all carefully curated in our provided itinerary.
Find what you love aboard this unique river cruise and book your place today with Avalon Waterways.
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Ship: Avalon Poetry II
A Culinary Experience in Burgundy & Provence (Northbound) Cruise Prices
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A Culinary Experience in Burgundy & Provence (Northbound) Cruise Itinerary
Take to the shores of France and discover the mystique of the most romantic country in Europe.
Day 1
Arles
Flights into Marseille must arrive by 3 pm and guests must be on board the ship by 5 pm.
Day 2
Arles
Enjoy a power walk in Arles, a painting workshop, or a guided walking tour of Arles. Partake in a crêpes lunch onboard.
Day 3
Avignon
Embark on a guided sightseeing tour of Avignon. Consider an excursion to Pont du Gard. Live entertainment onboard.
Day 4
Viviers
Visit Viviers’ hilltop Cathedral or enjoy a guided walk.
Day 5
Tain-l’Hermitage
Join a hike in Tournon or a guided walking tour. Enjoy an onboard pastry demonstration.
Day 6
Lyon
Try a culinary walk or a guided sightseeing tour. Tonight, enjoy a unique dinner onboard. Live entertainment onboard.
Day 7
Tournus / Chalon-sur-Saône
Embark on a wine-centric excursion. Enjoy a cheese tasting onboard. Live entertainment onboard.
Day 8
Chalon-sur-Saône
Your cruise ends today. Flights should not leave Lyon airport before 8 am.
A CULINARY EXPERIENCE IN BURGUNDY & PROVENCE (NORTHBOUND) CRUISE SHIPS
Avalon Poetry II
A Culinary Experience in Burgundy & Provence (Northbound) Deals
Uncover the cultural riches of France with Crui.se
Avalon Waterways 
Departure:
January
VISITING: Arles Avignon Viviers Tain-l’Hermitage Lyon Tournus / Chalon-sur-Saône Chalon-sur-Saône
FROM PER PERSON*
Price on Request
Avalon Waterways Departure:
May to
Nov
VISITING: Chalon-sur-Saône (EMBARK) Tournus Lyon Tournon / Viviers Avignon Arles Arles (DISEMBARK)
FROM PER PERSON*
£
2,000
FROM PER PERSON*
£
1,700
A Culinary Experience in Burgundy & Provence (Northbound) Cruise Review
A Culinary Experience in Burgundy & Provence (Northbound) FAQ
Do optional excursions cost extra?
Yes, they do. The price of an optional excursion can vary between £50 and under to over £150 each.
How many types of suites/staterooms does the ship have?
The ship has three kinds of staterooms/suites available for you to choose from, including the Deluxe Stateroom, the Panorama Suite and the Royal Suite.
Do you cater to specific food needs?
Yes, we do. We offer vegetarian, vegan, low calorie, low fat, high fibre, low cholesterol, high energy and allergy-free selections for your mealtimes.
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