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All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with optional dinner at Paul Bocuse's (including Vienne)

7 days
Start and end in Lyon
4.6
11 traveler reviews

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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Embarkation

    Meals
    Dinner (Refined French cuisine dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome cocktail and crew introduction
    • Dinner on board
    • Evening entertainment
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  2. Day 2

    Montélimar - Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Refined French cuisine on board)

    Included Activities

    • Cruising through French countryside

    Optional Activities

    • Camargue excursion with manade visit to learn about bulls, horses, and Provençal traditions
    Landmarks
    Valence Cathedral
    Camargue
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  3. Day 3

    Gordes - Viviers

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Refined French cuisine on board)

    Included Activities

    • Cruising to Avignon
    • Cruising to Viviers

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of the Papal Palace in Avignon
    • Excursion to Gordes and Sénanque Abbey tour
    • Guided tour of Viviers including Cathedral, House of Knights, Saint Michel Tower, Great Seminary, and overlook
    Landmarks
    Papal Palace
    Gordes
    Sénanque Abbey
    Viviers Cathedral
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  4. Day 4

    Tain-l'Hermitage

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Refined French cuisine - Festive gala dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Cruising through Gorges de l'Ardèche viewpoints
    • Gala dinner on board

    Optional Activities

    • Panoramic coach tour of Gorges de l'Ardèche with Pont d'Arc overlook
    • Tour of Cité du Chocolat at Valrhona discovery center with chocolate tasting
    Landmarks
    Gorges de l'Ardèche
    Pont d'Arc
    Cité du Chocolat
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  5. Day 5

    Lyon - Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Refined French cuisine on board)

    Included Activities

    • Cruising through Lyon with views of painted walls, Fourvière Hill, Musée des Confluences, and Vieux Lyon

    Optional Activities

    • Gastronomic dinner at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges
    Landmarks
    Fourvière Basilica
    Musée des Confluences
    Vieux Lyon
    Homme de la Roche statue
  6. Day 6

    Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Refined French cuisine on board)

    Included Activities

    • Cruising to Lyon
    • Dinner on board
    • Evening entertainment

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Lyon including Fourvière Hill, white basilica, Vieux Lyon, traboules exploration, and food tasting at Paul Bocuse's Les Halles de Lyon with local sausage, cheese, and wine
    Landmarks
    Fourvière Basilica
    Vieux Lyon
    Paul Bocuse's Les Halles de Lyon
  7. Day 7

    Disembarkation

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast on board)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast on board
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4.3
(463 reviews)

Number of tours

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Age Range

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CroisiEurope River Cruises Ship

  • MS Rhone Princess
    MS Rhone Princess
    The MS Rhône Princess sails on the Rhône and the Saône rivers, from Burgundy to Provence. Discover a region rich in culture, full of natu… Read more
    Capacity
    138
    Built
    2001 (refurbished 2011)
    Built
    2001 (Renovated in 2011)
    Guests
    138
    Guests
    Crew
    25
    Length
    110m
    Length
    110 m / 361 ft
    Width
    11.4m
    Width
    11.4 m / 36 ft
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Staterooms
    69
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    Electricity
    220v
    Electricity
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    Cabin
    69
    Deck
    2
    Deck with Cabins

Traveler Reviews

4.6
Overall rating based on 11 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.3
  • Transport
    4.3
  • Guide
    3.8
  • Accommodation
    4.4
  • Food
    4.8
  • 4.3

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  • N
    October 29th, 2025
    5
    Great food, fair wines, fabulous itinerary, and Great sights. Could have offered the Pont du Gard as a tour, but,...
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    Traveled in October 2025
  • Y
    July 22nd, 2025
    4
    The staff and food on this trip were excellent. Our room was very nice and clean, with great views. The only...
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    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Dear Yvette, thank you very much for your detailed feedback. We’re delighted to know you enjoyed the food, your cabin, and the overall experience on board. We also truly appreciate your constructive suggestion regarding English support during excursions. This is valuable input, and we’ll make sure to share it with our teams to explore possible improvements for our international guests. We’re very glad the rest of your trip was exactly as you hoped, and we’d be happy to welcome you again on another cruise. The CroisiEurope Team
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  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with optional dinner at Paul Bocuse's (including Vienne) reviewer 3
    July 9th, 2025
    4
    Overall it was a great cruise. Staff were super friendly and helpful. Excursions were very good and I would...
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    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Thank you for your kind words! We’re delighted you enjoyed the excursions, cuisine and the friendliness of our staff. We also appreciate your feedback on meal choices, which helps us improve. We hope to welcome you on board again soon! The CroisiEurope Team
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  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with optional dinner at Paul Bocuse's (including Vienne) reviewer 4
    June 18th, 2025
    5
    Ship MS Van Gogh Staff friendly & very efficient. Many languages catered for. Ship decor very good Cabin Main...
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    Traveled in June 2025
  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with optional dinner at Paul Bocuse's (including Vienne) reviewer 5
    April 30th, 2025
    5
    Excellent staff, excellent food, all in all a fantastic holiday, just not long enough.
    Traveled in April 2025
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Thank you very much for your kind message! We’re delighted to hear that you had such a fantastic holiday and that our staff and cuisine helped make it a memorable experience. We look forward to welcoming you on board again soon, perhaps for a longer journey next time. The CroisiEurope Team
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  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with optional dinner at Paul Bocuse's (including Vienne) reviewer 6
    June 25th, 2024
    5
    It was a great gastronomique experience. We also enjoyed the trip to Camargue and Gorges de l'Ardèche.
    Traveled in May 2024
  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with optional dinner at Paul Bocuse's (including Vienne) reviewer 7
    June 13th, 2024
    5
    It was our first ever river cruise. Prior to this we've done quite a few sea cruises. Quite a bit of a difference!...
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    Traveled in May 2024
  • H
    May 6th, 2024
    5
    Croisi always tops.
    Traveled in April 2024
  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with optional dinner at Paul Bocuse's (including Vienne) reviewer 9
    May 1st, 2024
    5
    What a lovely trip, we were very pleased with our comfortable cabin. The crew could not have been more helpful, in...
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    Traveled in April 2024
  • A
    May 18th, 2023
    4
    We enjoyed the cruise, staff are friendly and helpful! The room is good. The food is delicious but too much in quantity!
    Traveled in May 2023

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