All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with a dinner at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges Restaurant OFFERED (port-to-port cruise)

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18 - 79 yearsAge range for participants

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Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Lyon, France

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OFFERED a dinner at Paul Bocuse’s Abbaye de Collonges Restaurant(3)

The Luberon Region and its hilltop villages

The scenery and traditions of the Camargue

Lyon and a tasting of fine food at Paul Bocuse’s Les Halles de Lyon(2)

The Cité du Chocolat in Tain l’Hermitage

Avignon and the imposing Papal Palace

The Luberon and the Sénanque Abbey(5)

The Camargue and its customs

The Gorges de l’Ardèche, the most beautiful canyon in Europe

Avignon and the imposing Papal Palace

The Luberon and the Sénanque Abbey(5)

The Camargue and its customs

The Gorges de l’Ardèche, the most beautiful canyon in Europe

Itinerary

Cruise through the heart of Provence and the Camargue on this seven-day river journey, starting and ending in Lyon. Ideal for lovers of fine food and scenery, this trip meanders along the Rhône, unveiling the region’s must-see sites—from Collonges-au-Mont-d’Or to the sun-drenched vineyards of Provence.

A highlight of this cruise tour package is an exclusive dinner at Paul Bocuse’s Abbaye de Collonges Restaurant—a once-in-a-lifetime culinary experience. Onboard accommodation and gourmet meals ensure a relaxing, refined way to soak up the authentic beauty and flavors of southern France.

day 1Lyon

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6 p.m. After you’ve comfortably settled into your cabins, we’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Tonight, we’ll enjoy dinner and an evening of entertainment on board.

day 2Lyon - Collonges-au-mont-d'or

day 3Tain L'hermitage - Avignon

day 4Avignon - Arles(4)

day 5Arles(4) - Viviers

day 6Viviers - The Gorges De L'ardèche(1)

day 7Lyon

What's Included

Meals

Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final dayA dinner with a selection of drinks at paul bocuse’s abbaye de collonges

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All onboard beverages (not including the special lists)Accommodations in double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroomEmergency/repatriation insuranceAll port fees.

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MS Van Gogh

Completely renovated in 2018, this ship has been redesigned and refitted according to the new standards of the company and offers larger, bright and comfortable spaces. In terms of decoration, the colour combination of gray blue and orange creates a lot of style and elegance. In a nod to the artist whose name it takes, the ship showcases some of his famous paintings, including those from the Sunflowers series. The patterns of the fabrics as well as the dressing of the bar follow the techniques developed by Van Gogh: impressionism and pointillism. The two main common areas are located on the upper deck. At the front, the lounge / bar and at the back, the restaurant where all meals will be served during the cruise. The 20 cabins on the upper deck have French balconies and the 34 cabins on the main deck have windows. On the sun deck, an ideal place to relax and admire the landscapes, passengers can enjoy comfortable sun loungers, as well as a large shaded area.

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MS Rhone Princess

The MS Rhône Princess sails on the Rhône and the Saône rivers, from Burgundy to Provence. Discover a region rich in culture, full of natural beauty and mouth-watering delicacies. You will find yourself in the heart of landscapes that are among the most beautiful and unspoiled in France. The MS Rhône Princess is an intimate-sized standard ship, measuring 110 meters long and 11,40 meters wide. It can accommodate 138 passengers, in 69 cabins spread over two decks. Each of them, comfortable and spacious, offers amenities and provides guests with all the comforts they need during their stay. The warm orange tones of the decoration, as well as the golden woodwork and ceilings, create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Located on the upper deck, the restaurant offers a delicate cuisine in a refined setting, where large bay windows allow guests to fully enjoy the panorama. The lounge bar with a dance floor is located on the same deck, while on the sun deck, an ideal place to relax and admire the landscapes, guests can enjoy comfortable sun loungers, as well as a large shaded area.

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MS Camargue

Inaugurated in 2015, this rivership with a bright and spacious interior joins the fleet of Premium rated ships. The stylish interior is a perfect match to the plants and wildlife in the Camargue region. Pastel pinks are contrasting with cool tones of yellow and few touches of white, forming one balanced visual effect that appeals to the eye and which delivers a feeling of coziness. The upper deck has two main areas: the lounge and bar towards the bow of the ship, and the restaurant towards the stern, where all meals are served during the cruise. The cabins on the upper deck have French balconies, while the cabins on the main deck have large windows. But the best place to be is the sun deck! It is furnished with comfortable sun loungers and chairs and provides great views while you bask in the sun.

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MS Mistral

Mistral is the name of a strong wind and of a famous writer, but also of this beautiful standard ship that sails on the Rhône and Saône rivers offering a rich historical experience.The MS Mistral is an intimate-sized standard ship, measuring 110m long and 11.40m wide. It can accommodate 152 passengers, in 77 cabins spread over two decks. All cabins (single, double or triple - including a suite) offer amenities and provide guests with all the comforts they need during their stay. The navy blue and gold tones are a tribute to the sailing universe. Located on the upper deck, the restaurant, where all meals are served during the trip, offers a delicate cuisine in a refined setting, where large windows allow guests to fully enjoy the panorama. On this same deck is also the lounge / bar with a dance floor, while on the sun deck, an ideal place to relax and admire the landscapes, passengers can enjoy comfortable sun loungers, as well as a large shaded area.

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Scenic Crystal

Scenic Crystal, Jewel and Jade were the sixth, seventh, and eighth ships to join our fleet of luxury Space-Ships respectively. All three river cruise ships feature our signature Scenic Sun Lounges, as well as newly designed cabins and suites.

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