French Art and History Along the Rhône River (port-to-port cruise)
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- No booking fees
- COVID-19protected
- Explorer
- Young Adults
- duration 7 days
- tour type Cruise
- age requirement 35-79 yrs
- max group size 16
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-40019
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Starts/Ends Provence, France/ Lyon, France
- 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
- All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
- Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
- Free Wi-Fi onboard
- Official welcome from the captain and crew
- Onboard activities
- Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
- All port fees included
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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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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.
- Any international flights to Provence and from Lyon are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this French Art and History Along the Rhône River (port-to-port cruise) tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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No 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 65 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 64 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 05 July 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 05 July 2024, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 64 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.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- Thorough hygiene practices and general health & safety measures has been implemented on this trip to protect against COVID-19. Highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness will be followed in all the hotels and restaurants.
- All travelers and tour guides, and drivers are required to use a mask to cover the mouth and nose during excursions, activities and on vehicles. Disinfectants will be available from tour guides during the tour.