5 Days The Magic of the Provençal Rhône and the Camargue Cruise - (LYL_AIPP)


DAY 1

LYON

Passengers are welcome to board the ship in Lyon at 4:00 p.m. Our ship will depart at 5:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabin, join us for a welcome cocktail with the crew before dinner. Followed by an evening of entertainment. Our ship will cruise through the night.


DAY 2

ARLES(1) - The Camargue

The morning will be spent cruising. Excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Excursion to the Camargue, an immense exceptional plain where the sea, wetlands and pools are inhabited by an extraordinary variety of water fowl. 
DISCOVERY as a supplement: Safari in the Camargue. Far from the tourist traps, discover the Petite and Grande Camargue from the back of a jeep with local guides who will share their enthusiasm for this legendary area. You'll cross the Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue. After dinner, join us for an excursion for both packages: Guided tour of the city. Arles has conserved its exceptional heritage, which makes it a mecca for tourism and culture. We'll remain in port overnight.


DAY 3

AVIGNON / VIVIERS, The Ardèche gorges

CLASSIC: After breakfast, join us for a tour of the Papal Palace, one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe. 
DISCOVERY as a supplement: You'll leave by coach for the Pont du Gard, a true masterpiece of ancient architecture. We'll hike along the aqueduct trail, a 2-mile walk through the site with numerous viewing points. At the end of our trek, we'll visit the museum. Join us for an afternoon excursion for both packages: Coach tour of the Gorges de l’Ardèche. Afterwards, we'll return on board and leave for Viviers. We'll remain in port overnight.


DAY 4

VIVIERS / TAIN L’HERMITAGE, The Vercors

The morning will be spent cruising. Excursion for both packages: Excursion to Vercors Regional Natural Park. We'll leave by coach towards Die, where you will visit a wine cellar and taste the famous Clairette de Die. Return on board in Tain-l'Hermitage. Tonight is our gala evening. The ship will leave for Lyon.


DAY 5

LYON

Enjoy breakfast before disembarking at 9:00 a.m.


Including: 

  • All meals from dinner the first day to breakfast on day 5
  • Drinks including water, wine, beer, fruit juices and coffee served by CroisiEurope during meals on board, drinks served at the bar (excluding champagne and wines on the wine list)
  • Double-occupancy cabin with shower in private bathroom -
  • Excursions mentioned in the program
  • Onboard entertainment; assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess
  • Welcome cocktail
  • The gala dinner and evening
  • Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
  • All port fees. 

Excluding: 

  • Drinks on the wine list - champagne at the bar
  • Drinks served during excursions or transfers
  • Cancellation and baggage insurance
  • Personal expenses.

Formalities: 

valid passport compulsory. Non-EU nationals are advised to consult their embassy or consulate. Please note: Your passport must be valid for six months beyond the last day of your travels.

 

For the safety of our passengers, the captain and crew of the boat may decide to modify the navigational itinerary. (1) Depending on mooring availability, the stopover in Arles could be replaced by a stopover in Avignon. Alcohol can damage your health. Please drink in moderation.