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Wondrous Europe 2026 - 25 Days (from Lyon to Zurich)

25 days
From Lyon to Zurich
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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 10 - 50
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lyon

    Landmarks
    Lyon
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Lyon to Mâcon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise from Lyon to Mâcon
    • Scenic Freechoice activity (choose one): Guided visit to Château de Cormatin, Cooking demonstration at Georges Blanc restaurant, Truffle tasting at local farm, or Guided tour of Cluny Abbey
    Landmarks
    Château de Cormatin
    Georges Blanc Restaurant
    Cluny Abbey
  3. Day 3

    Vienne

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities (select one)

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Vienne with Roman Theatre
    • Cycling tour of Vienne and Saint-Romain-en-Gal (19 km easy route)
    • St-Joseph Côte-Rôtie wine tasting at Chavanay vineyard
    Landmarks
    Roman Theatre of Vienne
    Temple of Augustus and Livia
    Gallo-Roman Museum
  4. Day 4

    Tournon

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities (select one)
    • Aperitif on terrace of Tournon Castle
    • Dessert buffet of French pastries from local pâtissier

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Tournon with castle visit
    • Hiking through the vineyards in Tournon with local wine tasting
    • Biking along the Rhône to nearby village of Glun
    • Cross France's oldest suspension bridge to Tain l'Hermitage
    Landmarks
    Tournon Castle
    Tain l'Hermitage
    Valrhona Chocolatiers
  5. Day 5

    Avignon

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities (select one)

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Avignon including Popes Palace (moderate fitness required for steps and cobblestones)
    • Excursion to Pont du Gard Roman aqueduct with guided tour
    • Kayaking at Pont du Gard beneath the World Heritage-listed aqueduct
    • Scenic Enrich: Exclusive gala dinner and classical concert in Palais des Papes after hours
    Landmarks
    Palais des Papes
    Pont d'Avignon
    Pont du Gard
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Avignon

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities (select one)

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Luberon villages and Sénanque Abbey (exterior visit only on Sundays)
    • Shop with a chef and Scenic Culinaire market visit with interactive cooking demonstration (market closed Mondays)
    • Lavender Museum with guided tour of village of Roussillon
    • Wine tasting in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
    Landmarks
    Gordes
    Sénanque Abbey
    Roussillon
    Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  7. Day 7

    Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activity (choose one): Guided tour of Arles including Roman Amphitheatre, Visit to Les Baux with Carrières de Lumières, Olive mill visit with local recipes, or Lavender farm experience with perfume-making

    Optional Activities

    • Onboard painting class in the afternoon
    Landmarks
    Arènes d'Arles
    Les Baux
    Carrières de Lumières
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Viviers

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Viviers with local guide
    • Scenic Freechoice: French Resistance walking tour in Viviers
    • Scenic Freechoice: WWII history walking tour in Viviers
    • Scenic Freechoice: Ardèche Nature Park with Caverne du Pont-d'Arc Museum
    • Scenic Freechoice: Explore caves in Ardèche Nature Park (Madeleine Caves)
    • Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Grignan de Provence with local guide
    Landmarks
    Cathedral of St. Vincent
    Caverne du Pont-d'Arc Museum
    Madeleine Caves
    Ardèche Gorge
    Grignan Castle
    Collegiate Church of the Holy Saviour
  9. Day 9

    Cruising the Rhône River

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • French cookery lesson in Scenic Culinaire
    • Scenic Enrich - Acapella choir performance in Trinity Chapel
    Landmarks
    Trinity Chapel
  10. Day 10

    Lyon

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities (select one)

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Lyon with historic traboules and Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourviève
    • Excursion to Pérouges medieval walled village (high fitness level required for uneven surfaces and uphill walking)
    • Silk painting workshop learning about silk production history and painting process
    Landmarks
    Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourviève
    Pérouges
  11. Day 11

    Lyon to Rhine River

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Itinerary Image 1
  12. Day 12

    Dordrecht

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice - Walking tour of Dordrecht
    • Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Delft pottery factory
    • Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Kinderdijk windmills
    Landmarks
    Dordrecht
    Groothoofd Quay
    Grote Kerk
    Old Water Tower
    Delft
    Kinderdijk
  13. Day 13

    Bruinisse

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice - Guided tour of Veere
    • Scenic Freechoice - Delta Works visit
    • Scenic Freechoice - Oyster farm visit
    Landmarks
    Bruinisse
    Veere
    Delta Works
  14. Day 14

    Antwerp

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice - Guided walking tour of Antwerp
    • Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Ypres and Passchendaele with WWI history tour and lunch
    • Scenic Freechoice - Craft Beer and Chocolate pairing
    Landmarks
    Antwerp
    Cathedral of Our Lady
    Steen Castle
    Ypres
    Passchendaele
    Itinerary Image 1
  15. Day 15

    Arnhem

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice - Arnhem Airborne Museum visit
    • Scenic Freechoice - Netherlands Open Air Museum with local guide
    • Scenic Freechoice - Palais Het Loo royal palace museum
    Landmarks
    Arnhem
    Veluwe Nature Reserve
    Arnhem Airborne Museum
    Netherlands Open Air Museum
    Palais Het Loo
  16. Day 16

    Düsseldorf

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Düsseldorf's harbour, old town, and 13th-century Castle Tower
    • Scenic Freechoice: Cycling tour along the Rhine banks to Kaiserswerth
    • Scenic Freechoice: Düsseldorf Altbier beer tasting at microbreweries
    • Scenic Freechoice: Düsseldorf – City of Art tour including Old Town, Media Harbour, and K21 Museum self-guided exploration
    Landmarks
    Castle Tower
    Kaiserswerth
    Media Harbour
    K21 Museum
    K20 Museum
  17. Day 17

    Moselle Valley Cruise

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Spa treatments available at an extra cost
    Landmarks
    Moselle Valley
    Lorelei Statue
    Cochem
    Itinerary Image 1
  18. Day 18

    Cochem

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Cochem including Reichsburg Castle visit (with well-preserved Knight's Hall and Trophy Room) and free time to explore charming streets
    • Cycling tour of Cochem on e-bikes along the Moselle River with local guide showing Reichsburg Castle, half-timbered houses, and nearby towns of Valwig and Belstein

    Optional Activities

    • Wine tasting in Cochem (available if Reichsburg Castle is unavailable or if capacity is limited)
    Landmarks
    Reichsburg Castle
    Cochem
    Valwig
    Belstein
    Itinerary Image 1
  19. Day 19

    Bernkastel

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice - Walking tour of Bernkastel
    • Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Trier with Porta Nigra and Cathedral
    • Scenic Freechoice - Wine tasting along the Moselle
    • Scenic Enrich - Private classical concert in Liebfrauenkirche, Trier
    Landmarks
    Bernkastel
    Landshut Castle
    Bernkasteler Doctor Vineyard
    Trier
    Porta Nigra
    Trier Cathedral
    Liebfrauenkirche
  20. Day 20

    Koblenz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice - Walking tour of Koblenz
    • Scenic Freechoice - Marksburg Castle visit
    • Scenic Freechoice - Medieval Limburg excursion
    Landmarks
    Koblenz
    Florinsmarkt
    Marksburg Castle
    Limburg an der Lahn
    Limburg Cathedral
    Alte Lahnbrücke
  21. Day 21

    Rhine Gorge to Rüdesheim

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice - Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum visit
    • Scenic Freechoice - Hike and Cable Car experience
    Landmarks
    Rhine Gorge
    Lorelei
    Rüdesheim
    Niederwald Monument
    Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum
  22. Day 22

    Mannheim to Heidelberg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice - Orientation Tour of Heidelberg
    • Scenic Freechoice - Historical tour of Heidelberg and Heidelberg Castle
    • Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Bad Durkheim wine estate tour and tasting
    Landmarks
    Mannheim
    Heidelberg
    Heidelberg Castle
    Heidelberg Old Town
    Bad Durkheim
    Fritz Ritter Vineyard
  23. Day 23

    Strasbourg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice - Walking tour of Strasbourg
    • Scenic Freechoice - Alsace wine region excursion to Obernai and Mittelbergheim
    • Scenic Freechoice - E-bike cycling tour of Strasbourg
    Landmarks
    Strasbourg
    Strasbourg Cathedral
    Petit France
    Grand Ile
    Obernai
    Mittelbergheim
  24. Day 24

    Breisach

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice - Wine tasting at Kaiserstuhl
    • Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Colmar
    • Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Freiburg
    Landmarks
    Breisach
    Kaiserstuhl
    Colmar
    Freiburg
    Freiburg Cathedral
    Black Forest
  25. Day 25

    Basel to Zurich

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Basel
    Zurich Airport
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