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9 Night Burgundy and Provence with 2 Nights in French Riviera for Wine Lovers (Northbound) Cruise and Land Tour

From Nice, (France) to Chalon-sur-Saone, (France)

Avalon Poetry II
Avalon Waterways
3.5 Stars
Cruise #: 14047032
Sail Date: Sunday, Oct 11, 2026
Return Date: Tuesday, Oct 20, 2026
Room Types & Rates:
Riverview
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9 Night Burgundy and Provence with 2 Nights in French Riviera for Wine Lovers (Northbound) Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Oct 11, 2026
Day
1
  • Nice, France
Welcome to France. Enjoy free time to discover the beauty of the spectacular French Riviera, which stretches along France's Mediterranean coast from Toulon to the border of Italy.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - Oct 12, 2026
Day
2
  • Nice, France
The "Queen of the French Riviera". (Breakfast)

Land Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Oct 13, 2026
Day
3
  • Nice, France
  • Bus Travel

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 3 - Tuesday - Oct 13, 2026
Day
3
Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Arles, France
Your Suite Ship is ready for boarding. Join a motorcoach transfer to board your Avalon Suite Ship. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Wednesday - Oct 14, 2026
Day
4
Arles, France
  • Arles, France
  • Avignon, France
A Brush with Genius. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. Take free time to stop in Le Cafe Van Gogh for a glass of wine, before sailing to Avignon. Due to the "Armistice Day" event, departure November 8th will postpone the sailing to Avignon to the next morning after. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Thursday - Oct 15, 2026
Day
5
Avignon, France
  • Avignon, France
The City of Popes in Picturesque Provence. Later, enjoy live onboard entertainment. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Friday - Oct 16, 2026
Day
6
Viviers, France
  • Viviers, France
World History in a Charming French Country Village. Enjoy a leisurely morning sail to Viviers. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Saturday - Oct 17, 2026
Day
7
Tain L'Hermitage, France
  • Tain L'Hermitage, France
A Rendezvous with Castle Views and Vineyards. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. In the early afternoon, cruise to Lyon. This evening, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Sunday - Oct 18, 2026
Day
8
Lyon, France
  • Lyon, France
La Vie en Rose in Lyon. Enjoy live entertainment while sailing to Tournus. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Monday - Oct 19, 2026
Day
9
  • Tournus, France
  • Chalon-sur-Saone, France
Wine and Cheese on the Stunning Saone. Enjoy live entertainment onboard this evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Tuesday - Oct 20, 2026
Day
10
Chalon-sur-Saone, France
  • Chalon-sur-Saone, France
Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. Flights should not leave Lyon Airport before 8 am. (Breakfast)
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