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Flavors of Burgundy & Provence / Paris to Nice

  • Starting at $2,969
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Note: In the event of water level problems on stretches of any river, it may be necessary to operate part of the itinerary by motorcoach.

Prices based on double occupancy. Singles slightly higher. Triples not available. Port charges of $98 not included. Prices shown above include cruise in Category E in a deluxe outside stateroom on Indigo Deck. To upgrade to a higher category (all staterooms Twin/Double), add per person: Cat. B Sapphire Deck $499, Cat. A Sapphire Deck $549, Cat. P Royal Deck $649, Jr. Suite Royal Deck $1199

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Package Description

See France at its scenic best on this charming getaway. Guided sightseeing acquaints you with vibrant Paris and with Nice, the “Queen of the Riviera,” while a deluxe 7-night cruise along the Saône and Rhône Rivers takes you into the heart of this beautiful country. Enjoy orientation walks in Mâcon and Tournon; a Burgundy wine tasting in medieval Beaune; and see the sights with Local Guides in Avignon, Arles, and Lyon, France’s gastronomic capital. Opportunities abound on this grand vacation to learn about and to taste the sumptuous wines and local cuisine.
 

Available Dates & Base Rate

Departure DateCruise Only
2009
Oct 31 $3009
2010
Apr 3 $2969
Apr 17 $3119
May 1 $3319
May 15, 29 $3419
Jun 12 $3419
Jun 26 $3319
Jul 10, 24 $3319
Aug 7, 21 $3319
Sep 4, 18 $3519
Oct 2 $3319
Oct 16 $3219
Oct 30 $3019

 

Package Includes

Accommodation:
  • 2 Nights In Paris at Le Meridien Montparnesse
  • 1 Night in Nice at the Boscolo Plaza
  • 7 Nights deluxe river cruise on Avalon Scenery outside stateroom
Transportation:
  • All transfers
Other Inclusions:
  • 23 Meals (10 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners)
  • Complimentary champagne with breakfast
  • Unlimited wine & beer with dinners
  • Evening Entertainment
  • Shore excursions per itinerary
  • Services of a cruise director throughout
  • Guaranteed Departures
 

Additional Information

Cruise: Deluxe 7-night cruise from Chalon-Sursaône to Arles in an outside stateroom with hotel-style beds

More Features: You’ll always visit the key sights and enjoy more inclusions; inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges where applicable

Meals: Buffet breakfast in Paris and Nice; superb dining with all meals on board, including a welcome reception, welcome dinner, Captain’s dinner, one sitting with open seating arrangements; quality wines from France’s most famous wine regions with every dinner on board

Superior Hotels: PARIS-Le Méridien Montparnasse (SF), NICE-Boscolo Plaza (SF)

Plus:

  • Professional Cruise Director on board the ship and during hotel stays
  • Nightly piano music on board
  • October 31st departure offers an exclusive Wine Cruise, including special lectures and tastings, available at no additional cost.
  • December 5th departures include special Christmastime features
  • Private deluxe motorcoach with air-conditioning while on shore excursions