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Sensations of Lyon & Provence with Swiss Wonders 2026 - 12 Days

12 days
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From Nice to Lausanne
4.1
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  • Castle on a lake with clear blue sky.
  • Coastal city with a beach and mountains in the background.
  • Aerial view of a city with an ancient amphitheater.
  • Historic city with river view and ancient architecture.
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
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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 - 182
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Nice to Arles

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome reception and dinner with fellow guests)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome reception and dinner on board
    Landmarks
    Arles
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  2. Day 2

    Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Provençal dinner hosted by chef Fabien Morreale)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Arles with arena visit
    • Provençal dinner hosted by chef Fabien Morreale

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Les Baux de Provence (extra expense)
    • Visit to L'Occitane Factory (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Arles Amphitheatre
    Arles UNESCO World Heritage Site
  3. Day 3

    Avignon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Avignon
    • Classical concert in Avignon

    Optional Activities

    • Canoeing excursion in Avignon
    • Guided tour of the Pont du Gard (extra expense)
    • Private hidden Gems tours of Avignon (extra expense)
    • Visit to Chateauneuf du Pape with wine tasting (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Palais des Papes
    Pont du Gard
    Chateauneuf du Pape
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  4. Day 4

    Viviers

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Viviers

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Chauvet Pont D'Arc (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Viviers Old Town
    Chauvet Pont D'Arc
  5. Day 5

    Tournon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Tournon

    Optional Activities

    • Guided hike through the vineyards
    Landmarks
    Tournon Castle
  6. Day 6

    Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lyon

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike tour of Lyon
    • Excursion to Pérouges (extra expense)
    • Private Culinary Charms of Lyon (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière
  7. Day 7

    Beaune

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to the Hospices de Beaune
    • Cheese and olive tasting on board
    Landmarks
    Hospices de Beaune
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  8. Day 8

    Lyon to Lausanne

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Lausanne
  9. Day 9

    Lausanne

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lausanne
    • Visit to Chateau Chillon & Lake Geneva cruise
    Landmarks
    Chateau Chillon
    Lake Geneva
  10. Day 10

    Gstaad - Glacier 3000

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Train to and from Montreux and Gstaad
    • Visit to Glacier 3000
    Landmarks
    Glacier 3000
    Peak Walk by Tissot
    Glacier Garden
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  11. Day 11

    Lausanne

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Gruyere & Maison Cailler (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Lausanne Cathedral
    Olympic Museum
    Gruyere
    Maison Cailler
  12. Day 12

    Departure from Lausanne

    Meals
    Breakfast

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    May 14th, 2026
    Very nice cruise on the Danube. Efficient and helpful staff. Visited many nice places.

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