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Sensations of Lyon
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Sensations of Lyon and Provence with Swiss Mountains
Discover a world where rich culture, fascinating history and stunning natural vistas lie around every corner; where new friends and unforgettable memories are made every day; where the extraordinary can be found in the most unassuming of places.
Begin your adventure in Arles, where you’ll board your Emerald Star-Ship and journey forth to a plethora of incredible destinations, including Avignon, Viviers, Tournon, Mâcon, Lyon, and Lausanne.
Treat yourself and those you love to the holiday of a lifetime and book your place aboard the Sensations of Lyon and Provence with Swiss Mountains cruise. Discover the magic of the Saône River with Emerald Cruises today.
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Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises -
Ship: Emerald Liberté -
Duration: 11 Nights
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Departure: May - Aug
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Sensations of Lyon and Provence with Swiss Mountains Cruise Itinerary
Enjoy a multi-country cruise that will bring you to the forefront of culture and beauty with this dedicated itinerary.
Day 1
Nice / Arles
You’ll be met by a member of our team at the airport and transferred to Arles, where you will board your Emerald Star-Ship. Your ship will remain docked in Arles overnight, giving you time to explore the city at your leisure.
Please book your flight to arrive in Nice before 12:00 PM.
Day 2
Arles
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Arles with an arena visit.
DiscoverMORE: Join a painting workshop (extra expense).
DiscoverMORE: Embark on an excursion to Les Baux de Provence (extra expense).
DiscoverMORE: Join a Provencal cosmetic workshop (extra expense).
Day 3
Avignon
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Avignon.
EmeraldACTIVE: Join a canoeing excursion in Avignon.
DiscoverMORE: Go on a guided tour of the Pont du Gard (extra expense).
DiscoverMORE: Visit Chateauneuf du Pape and join a wine tasting (extra expense).
EmeraldPLUS: Enjoy a Provençal dinner hosted by local chef Fabien Morreale.
EmeraldPLUS: Enjoy a classical concert in Avignon.
Day 4
Viviers
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Viviers.
DiscoverMORE: Visit Chauvet Pont D’Arc (extra expense).
Day 5
Tournon
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Tournon.
EmeraldACTIVE: Go on a guided hike through the vineyards.
Day 6
Mâcon
Try today’s excursion:
Included Excursion: Join a Beaujolais wine tasting.
Day 7
Lyon
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Lyon.
EmeraldACTIVE: Embark on a guided e-bike tour of Lyon.
DiscoverMORE: Go on an excursion to Pérouges (extra expense).
DiscoverMORE: Discover Lyon by Night (extra expense).
Day 8
Lyon / Lausanne
After breakfast, disembark your Emerald Star-Ship in Lyon and be transferred by coach to Lausanne, where you’ll enjoy a four-night stay. This evening, meet your tour director and fellow guests for a welcome drink.
Day 9
Lausanne
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Lausanne.
EmeraldPLUS: Visit Chateau Chillon and enjoy a Lake Geneva cruise.
DiscoverMORE: Discover the Tastes of Lausanne (extra expense).
Day 10
Lausanne
After breakfast, disembark the ship and transfer to the airport.
Note: Please book your flight to depart from Marseille after 11:00 AM.
Day 11
Lausanne
Try today’s excursion:
Included Excursion: Enjoy a panoramic train ride from Montreux to Gstaad and visit Glacier 3000.
Day 12
Lausanne
This morning, leave your hotel for your transfer to the airport.
Day 1
Lausanne
Upon arrival, you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel, where you’ll enjoy an included four-night stay. This evening, meet your tour director and fellow guests for a welcome drink.
Day 2
Lausanne
Try today’s excursion:
Included Excursion: Enjoy a panoramic train ride from Montreux to Gstaad and visit Glacier 3000.
Day 3
Lausanne
Try today’s excursion:
DiscoverMORE: Visit Gruyere & Maison Cailler (extra expense).
Day 4
Lausanne
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Lausanne.
EmeraldPLUS: Visit Chateau Chillon and enjoy a Lake Geneva cruise.
DiscoverMORE: Discover the Tastes of Lausanne (extra expense).
Day 5
Lyon / Lausanne
After breakfast, disembark your Emerald Star-Ship in Lyon and be transferred by coach to Lausanne, where you’ll enjoy a four-night stay. This evening, meet your tour director and fellow guests for a welcome drink.
Day 6
Lyon
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Lyon.
EmeraldACTIVE: Embark on a guided e-bike tour of Lyon.
DiscoverMORE: Go on an excursion to Pérouges (extra expense).
DiscoverMORE: Discover Lyon by Night (extra expense).
Day 7
Mâcon
Try today’s excursion:
Included Excursion: Join a Beaujolais wine tasting.
Day 8
Tournon
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Tournon.
EmeraldACTIVE: Go on a guided hike through the vineyards.
Day 9
Viviers
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Viviers.
DiscoverMORE: Visit Chauvet Pont D’Arc (extra expense).
Day 10
Avignon
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Avignon.
EmeraldACTIVE: Join a canoeing excursion in Avignon.
DiscoverMORE: Go on a guided tour of the Pont du Gard (extra expense).
DiscoverMORE: Visit Chateauneuf du Pape and join a wine tasting (extra expense).
EmeraldPLUS: Enjoy a Provençal dinner hosted by local chef Fabien Morreale.
EmeraldPLUS: Enjoy a classical concert in Avignon.
Day 11
Arles
Peruse today’s selection of excursions:
Included Excursion: Go on a guided tour of Arles with an arena visit.
DiscoverMORE: Join a painting workshop (extra expense).
DiscoverMORE: Embark on an excursion to Les Baux de Provence (extra expense).
DiscoverMORE: Join a Provencal cosmetic workshop (extra expense).
Day 12
Nice / Arles
After breakfast, disembark your Emerald Star-Ship for your transfer to the airport.
Please book your flight to depart from Nice after 01:00 PM.
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Sensations of Lyon and Provence with Swiss Mountains FAQs
What is the ship’s capacity?
Emerald Liberté has a capacity of 138 guests.
What is included in the price of this cruise?
7 nights on board an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship, 20 meals including 7 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L), and 7 dinners (D), airport transfers to and from your Star-Ship, the services of an Emerald Cruises cruise director, port taxes and charges, complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks served with lunch and dinner on board, transfer from the ship and to the airport, and more are included in this cruise.
What are the onboard dining times?
We serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner between the following times:
Breakfast: 07:00 – 09:00
Lunch: 12:00 – 14:00
Dinner: 19:00 – 21:00
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