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  • Santons and Christmas traditions along the canals of Provence Following the footsteps of fortresses and authentic villages

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18 - 99 yrs
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EasyLight physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
Santons and Christmas traditions along the canals of Provence Following the footsteps of fortresses and authentic villages

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MS Anne-Marie

MS Anne-Marie

A cruise aboard a canal barge promises a peaceful break where you take the time to discover “la douce France” in a different way. The MS Anne-Marie, a true cocoon of charm, sails on the French canals and offers its passengers an original and authentic experience. The MS Anne-Marie is a beautiful Premium canal barge, measuring 38,50 meters long and 5,07 meters wide. It can accommodate 22 passengers, in 11 cabins spread over two decks. The size of the cabins is 9 m2 (including a PRM cabin of 11 m2) offering amenities and providing guests with all the comforts they need during their stay. On board, everything has been taken care of down to the smallest detail and the 6 crew members guarantee a personalized service. The decoration is stylish with an elegant and intimate atmosphere. Located on the upper deck are the restaurant, which offers delicate cuisine in a refined setting, the lounge bar and a relaxation area with a jacuzzi. Comfortable sun loungers are provided on the sun deck, the ideal place to relax and admire the surrounding landscapes. A journey aboard the MS Anne-Marie promises an unforgettable getaway on the water.

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Highlights

Discover the Christmas traditions of Provence, including santons, cozy evenings, and culinary delights

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Visit the Château de Tarascon, a fortress blending Gothic and Renaissance styles

The Santons Museum in Les Baux-de-Provence and its traditional Provençal nativity scene

Aigues-Mortes, a medieval city dating back to the 13th century

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Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - drinks included on board (excluding special cards) and a drinks package for meals taken outside the ship (1/4 wine or 1 mineral water and 1 coffee per person and per meal)Gala dinner
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Transfer by coach aigues-mortes/avignon on d5
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Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroomWelcome cocktailThe excursions mentioned in the programTravel assistance and repatriation insuranceAll port fees.

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Itinerary

Sail into the heart of Provençal holiday magic with this 5-day Christmas cruise from Avignon. Glide along tranquil canals to Aigues-Mortes and through the Occitanie region, pausing at vibrant Christmas markets that bring the season to life with color and tradition.

Highlights include the majestic Palace of the Popes in Avignon, a citadel of 14th-century religious power; the panoramic beauty and storied museum of Les Baux-de-Provence; and the sweet pleasure of tasting fougasse, a festive treat in Aigues-Mortes. The art of santon-making and authentic nativity scenes lend local flavor to the festivities, ensuring a deep cultural connection.

This tour package is ideal for travelers yearning for a unique seasonal escape, blending historic landmarks with the warmth and wonder of a true Provençal Christmas. The focus on regional crafts and traditions makes this trip a standout celebration of the holidays.

Day 1Avignon
Day 2Avignon - Tarascon
Day 3Tarascon - Arles
Day 4Arles - Aigues-mortes
Day 5Aigues-mortes - Avignon

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