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Burgundy & Provence with 2 Nights in Paris (Northbound) 2026

10 days
From Arles to Paris
4.5
2 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
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arles

    Meals
    Dinner
    Landmarks
    Arles
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  2. Day 2

    Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Power Walk in Arles with Adventure Host
    • Painting Workshop - learn and create techniques of Vincent van Gogh
    • Guided Walking Tour of Arles - visit the Roman Amphitheater
    Landmarks
    Roman Amphitheater
    Boulevard des Lices
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  3. Day 3

    Avignon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike tour of Avignon with Adventure Host
    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Avignon - fortress city with ramparts and Palace of the Popes

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Optional Excursion - ancient Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard
    • Guided Optional Excursion - wine cellars of Châteauneuf-du-Pape with wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Popes
    Pont du Gard
    Pont Saint-Bénézet
    Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  4. Day 4

    Viviers

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walk to Vivier's hilltop Cathedral with Adventure Host
    • Guided Walking Tour of Viviers - explore pale-stone buildings, Romanesque cathedral, and Old Town
    • Tasting of Local Specialties on board ship
    Landmarks
    Viviers Cathedral
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  5. Day 5

    Tain l'Hermitage

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Morning hike in Tournon with Adventure Host
    • Guided Walking Tour of Tournon - medieval city with 16th-century castle
    Landmarks
    Tournon Castle
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  6. Day 6

    Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike tour of Lyon with Adventure Host - bridges and riverbanks where Rhône and Saône rivers meet
    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Lyon - Fourvière Hill, churches, Old Town with cafés and medieval alleyways
    Landmarks
    Fourvière Basilica
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Tournus - Chalon-sur-Saône

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Mâconnais region vineyards - learn about Chardonnay production and wine tasting in medieval castle cellars
    • Cheese Tasting on board ship while sailing to Chalon-sur-Saône
    Landmarks
    Mâconnais Region
  8. Day 8

    Chalon-sur-Saône - Beaune - Dijon - Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided Visit to Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne - explore Burgundy wine culture and wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne
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  9. Day 9

    Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walk of Paris - Palais-Royal, Louvre pyramid, Île de la Cité, Left Bank, Latin Quarter
    • Guided City Tour of Paris - iconic romantic sites
    Landmarks
    Palais-Royal
    Louvre Museum
    Île de la Cité
    Latin Quarter
    Champs-Élysées
    Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
  10. Day 10

    Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast

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Avalon Waterways

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Rating
4.6(234 reviews)
Response time
within 2 days
Response rate
88%
Cancellation policy

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Traveler Reviews

4.5
Overall rating based on 2 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.0
  • Transport
    4.5
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
    4.5
  • 4.6

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    September 13th, 2019
    The river cruise on Avalon was excellent in every way. Included tours were great, guides were knowledgeable and...
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    Traveled in September 2019
  • M
    May 28th, 2018
    More wine tours. More time in Lyon. Several small towns not worth the time. Maybe a mixer at the beginning to meet...
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    Traveled in May 2018

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