From Sète to Arles, join us on a cruise through breathtaking sceneries. Discover the Camargue and Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, one of the jewels of the Languedoc known as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Visit Aigues-Mortes, a medieval fortified town with a prestigious heritage in the heart of one of the most beautiful natural sites of Provence. You will also have a chance to explore 2,500 years of history in Arles.
CruiseCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Resort, Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Provence, Southern France, Palav
Provence, Southern France, Palavas-les-Flots, Occitanie, Gallician
History and authenticity will be on the program throughout your cruise on the Rhone. You will discover cities with rich historical and cultural pasts such as Lyon with its famous 'traboules' - secret passages. Visit the Cluny Abbey, which has had an exceptional political, artistic and religious influence on Europe, then admire the castle of Tournon which stands upright on its majestic rock in the heart of the town and houses a museum labeled "Museum of France" since 1927.
This triumvirate of France brings you the very best of each region—Paris and the Normandy coast in the north, vineyard-rich Bordeaux in the southwest, and the sun-drenched Mediterranean delights of Burgundy and Provence. You’ll tour glamorous capital cities in leisure and style, explore ancient villages still unspoiled by modern life, and walk in the footsteps of famous artists such as Monet and Van Gogh. With Uniworld’s extraordinary excursions, you’ll visit the Palace of the Popes in Avignon, taste incomparable wines in Bordeaux, stroll the charming medieval lanes of Viviers, peruse a farmers market in Southern France, and take a scenic bike ride through Lyon before seeing the city spectacularly illuminated at night. All the while, savor the renowned wines and cooking traditions that have made French cuisine the most revered in the world.
Ultimate France is a combination of Paris & Normandy, Brilliant Bordeaux, and Burgundy & Provence.
From Arles to Sète, join us on a cruise through breathtaking sceneries. Discover 2,500 years of history in Arles before visiting Aigues-Mortes, a medieval fortified town with a prestigious heritage in the heart of one of the most beautiful natural sites of Provence. You will also have a chance to explore the Camargue and Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, one of the jewels of the Languedoc known as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France.
CruiseCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin
Age Range
18-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Provence, Southern France, Galli
Provence, Southern France, Gallician, Aigues-Mortes, Sète
Discover the authentic Provence combining style and refinement, a cruise brimming with splendid scenery and great food as well as a once-in-a-lifetime evening at a Paul Bocuse restaurant.
Enjoy this uniquely beautiful river cruise and experience the colorful landscapes of southern France, witness world-famous wine-producing regions, and the beauty of its historic cities, monuments, and culture. Your cruise will make its route from Lyon to Macon, where some of the world’s most expensive wines are made. Explore the picturesque region of Burgundy, Chalon-sur-Saône located on the Saône river. Later you will sail to the famous Ardeche Gorge, a natural wonder in this region of southern France that has been carved out of limestone over time. Admire the Provence and the Camargue with their incomparable atmosphere. View the beauty of Arles, the town that inspired many of Van Gogh’s paintings. In cities like Macon and Arles, you can see why the Romans felt so at home here. Great structures such as the Papal Palace await you in Avignon, before returning to Lyon, the city known for its historical and architectural landmarks and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lyon is an important area in modern times has developed a reputation as the capital of gastronomy in France. The following day, you will disembark the cruise as your remarkable cruise journey ends.
Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.