French Art and History Along the Rhône River (port-to-port cruise)
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- No booking fees
- COVID-19protected
- Cruise
- Young Adults
- duration 7 days
- tour type Cruise
- age requirement 18-95 yrs
- max group size 15
- Tour Code BM-39851
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- All excursions included
- Following the footsteps of Van Gogh in Arles
- Multimedia experience at the Quarry of Lights in Les Baux-de-Provence
- The Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval in Hauterives
Discover the Rhône through an offbeat, seven-day cruise. See each city differently as you retrace the footsteps of the artists and celebrities who influenced their cultures.From Alphonse de Lamartine's Mâcon to the side trips to Paul Bocuse's Lyon and Van Gogh's homestead in Arles, each excursion will bring you to the core of the city and its history. Discover unusual sites such as the Quarries of Light in Les Baux-de-Provence and the Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval in Hauterives.This cruise on the Saône and Rhone Rivers overflows with the vineyard landscapes and limestone cliffs of southern France.
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Overview
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Day 1 : Martigues(2) - Port-saint-louis
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Day 2 : Port-saint-louis - Arles - Avignon
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Day 3 : Avignon - Vivers
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Day 4 : Vivers - La Voutle - Tain-l'hermitage
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Day 5 : Lyon - Macon
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Day 6 : MÂcon - Lyon
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Day 7 : Lyon
- Accommodations in a double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroom
- Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day
- Visits mentioned in the program
- All onboard beverages (not including the special lists)
- Onboard activities
- Welcome cocktail
- Gala evening
- Emergency/repatriation insurance
- All port fees.
- Drinks from our special lists or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers
- Cancellation and baggage insurance
- Transfers to/from departure/arrival points
- Personal expenses.
- Earn US$ 61+ in travel credits.
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The MS Rhône Princess sails on the Rhône and the Saône rivers, from Burgundy to Provenc...
View Ship DetailsNo additional cancellation fees apply for this French Art and History Along the Rhône River (port-to-port cruise) tour. You can cancel the tour up to 92 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 91 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 01 August 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 01 August 2024, a deposit of 25% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 91 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceFrench Art and History Along the Rhône River (port-to-port cruise) tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this French Art and History Along the Rhône River (port-to-port cruise) tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
Tour PackagesThe French Art and History Along the Rhône River (port-to-port cruise) tour offers two separate excursion packages, DISCOVERY and CLASSIC, which are not included in the price and must be paid for separately. You have the option of purchasing either one of the packages once your booking has been confirmed.
Please note that you can also purchase these packages onboard, but at higher prices. COVID-19 Safety Measures
This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
- All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR) within 72 hours of departure.