Overview
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 cruise is not exclusive to Teeming River Cruises. Teeming River Cruises is partnering with CroisiEurope. The cruise will be booked with CroisiEurope as our provider and Teeming River Cruises will assist in setting up your cruise details.
Important: Cabin selection is by category, specific cabins selected will be honored if possible.
Itinerary
Passengers are welcome to board our ship in Lyon at 6:00 p.m.
After comfortably settling into your cabins, CroisiEurope will introduce their crew at a welcome cocktail.
Dinner tonight will be followed by an evening of entertainment.
Join us for the excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Guided tour of Lyon where you’ll discover its famous “traboules”, types of passageways that are typical of the city.
DISCOVERY: Food tour of Lyon.
We’ll return on board and spend the afternoon cruising to Mâcon. Enjoy dinner and an evening of dancing.
Join us on an excursion: Visit the Abbey ruins in Cluny.
We’ll return on board and spend the afternoon cruising to Vienne. Enjoy an evening of entertainment. We’ll reach Vienne later this evening
Join us on an excursion: A guided tour of Vienne.
We’ll return on board and spend the afternoon cruising. Enjoy dinner and an evening of entertainment.
Join us on an excursion for both packages:
Guided tour of Avignon and the Papal Palace.
The ship will cruise to Arles.
In the afternoon, join us for the excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Discover the Camargue. We’ll visit a “manade” (bull breeding farm) and learn about how a manadier works with the animals.
DISCOVERY: Discovery in jeeps through the Camargue for an original immersion in the wilderness.
We’ll return on board for dinner and an evening of traditional Provençal entertainment.
Join us on a morning excursion: Visit Arles and a local olive oil producer.
We’ll return on board and spend the afternoon cruising to Viviers.
Join us on an afternoon excursion: A guided tour of Viviers.
This morning will be spent cruising to Tournon.
Join us on an excursion for both packages: Guided tour of Tournon. We’ll visit the imposing Castle-Museum of Tournon-sur-Rhône followed by a tasting of local wines* and regional delicacies.
We’ll then return on board.
Tonight’s our gala dinner and evening. The ship will cruise towards Lyon during the night.
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
Deck Plans
Cabin Options
Availability & Pricing
Prices per person based on double occupancy
Reserve Your Cabin
Double Cabin
What's Included in the Cruise
Highlights and Notes
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
ALL INCLUDED:
- All meals included – DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar – (except for drinks from CroisiEurope’s special lists)
- Refined French cuisine – Gala dinner and evening – Welcome cocktail
- Free Wi-Fi onboard
- Headsets are included for excursions
- Official welcome from the captain and crew
- Onboard activities
- Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
NOT INCLUDED:
- Drinks from CroisiEurope’s special lists
- Drinks ordered during excursions or transfers
- Cancellation and baggage insurance
- Transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points
- Personal expenses
- Port fees
TRANSFERS:
- Port-to-port cruise, without transfer.
For more information about flights and transfers, please contact CroisiEurope’s call center by calling 1-800-768-7232.
REQUIREMENTS:
- A valid passport is required. Non-EU nationals are advised to consult their embassy or consulate.
MENTIONS :
For navigational safety reasons, the company and the captain are the only authorized persons who can modify the cruise itinerary. The number of moorings on the Douro is limited. Our boats may be moored side by side. Arrival times at ports of call and the order of the excursions can change.
*Alcohol can be dangerous to your health. Please drink in moderation.