Itinerary
- Day 1
Bordeaux
Bordeaux- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 2
Bordeaux to Libourne
Bordeaux to Libourne- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Tour to Saint-Émilion village
- Visit to Monolithic Church
Landmarks Saint-Émilion Monolithic Church - Day 3
Libourne to Pauillac
Libourne to Pauillac- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Libourne
- Wines and Vineyards of Saint-Émilion excursion
- Cycling from Libourne through Fronsac countryside
- Paint and Pour class with watercolour techniques and local wines
Landmarks Libourne Fronsac - Day 4
Pauillac to Fort Médoc
Pauillac to Fort Médoc- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Médoc wine tasting by coach on the Route des Châteaux
- Médoc wine tasting by e-bike with estate visit
- Classical Concert at Château d'Agassac
Landmarks Château d'Agassac Médoc wine region - Day 5
Fort Médoc to Cadillac
Fort Médoc to Cadillac- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Spa treatment on board
- French cuisine lessons at Scenic Culinaire cooking school
Landmarks Cadillac - Day 6
Cadillac to Bordeaux
Cadillac to Bordeaux- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Sauternes wine tasting by coach
- Sauternes wine tasting by bike
- Roquetaillade Castle tour
- Biking in the Loupiac wine region with views of Château Benauge
- Château Toulouse-Lautrec guided tour
Landmarks Roquetaillade Castle Château Benauge Château Toulouse-Lautrec - Day 7
Bordeaux
Bordeaux- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Fresh oyster tasting from Arcachon Bay
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Bordeaux including Gothic cathedral and Place de la Bourse
- Cycling tour of Bordeaux with local treats sampling
- Shop with a chef at local food market and cooking demonstration
- After hours access to Bassins des Lumières digital art installation with Champagne reception
Landmarks Bassins des Lumières Place de la Bourse - Day 8
Bordeaux to Bourg
Bordeaux to Bourg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Cité du Vin Museum visit by local tram
- Bordeaux tour by motorbike and sidecar
- Walking tour of Arcachon with visit to Baltard market
Landmarks Cité du Vin Museum Arcachon Baltard market - Day 9
Bourg
Bourg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Bourg with Carriages Museum visit
- Historic Saintes walking tour
- Full day excursion to Cognac with walking tour and Rémy Martin estate visit with cognac sampling
Landmarks Bourg Castle Carriages Museum Saintes Cognac Rémy Martin estate - Day 10
Bourg to Blaye to Bordeaux
Bourg to Blaye to Bordeaux- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Blaye
- Active walking tour of Blaye citadel
- Cycling tour along the Captain's Road
- Guided tour of Château de la Roche Courbon
Landmarks Blaye Citadel Château de la Roche Courbon 
- Day 11
Bordeaux to Lyon
Bordeaux to Lyon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 12
Lyon to Mâcon
Lyon to Mâcon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Château de Cormatin with guided visit and gardens
- Georges Blanc cooking demonstration at Michelin-starred restaurant
- Truffle tasting at local farm with butter and chocolate mousse pairing
- Excursion to Cluny Abbey guided tour
Landmarks Château de Cormatin Georges Blanc Restaurant Cluny Abbey - Day 13
Vienne
Vienne- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Vienne with Roman Theatre visit
- Cycling tour of Vienne and Saint-Romain-en-Gal on easy 19 km route
Landmarks Roman Theatre of Vienne Temple of Augustus and Livia Saint-Romain-en-Gal - Day 14
Tournon
Tournon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Aperitif on Tournon Castle terrace with views
- Dessert buffet of French pastries from local pâtissier
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Tournon with castle visit
- Hiking through vineyards in Tournon with wine tasting
- Biking along the Rhône River to village of Glun
Landmarks Tournon Castle Tain l'Hermitage - Day 15
Avignon
Avignon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Avignon including Pope's Palace visit
- Excursion to Pont du Gard ancient Roman aqueduct
- Kayaking at Pont du Gard on Gardon River
- Exclusive gala dinner with classical concert at Pope's Palace after hours
Landmarks Palais des Papes Pont d'Avignon Pont du Gard 
- Day 16
Avignon
Avignon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Luberon villages and Sénanque Abbey
- Shop with a chef at local market and Scenic Culinaire cooking demonstration
- Lavender Museum visit with Roussillon village tour
- Wine tasting in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Landmarks Gordes Sénanque Abbey Roussillon Châteauneuf-du-Pape - Day 17
Arles
Arles- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Arles with Roman Amphitheatre visit
- Visit Les Baux with Carrières de Lumières art installation
- Ancestry of the Kitchen with olive mill visit
- Discovery of Lavender field to perfume experience
- On board painting class inspired by Van Gogh
Landmarks Arènes d'Arles Les Baux Carrières de Lumières 
- Day 18
Viviers
Viviers- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Viviers
- French Resistance walking tour of Viviers
- WWII in Viviers walking tour
- Ardèche Nature Park with Caverne du Pont-d'Arc Museum
- Explore caves in Ardèche Nature Park and Madeleine Caves
- Excursion to Grignan de Provence
Landmarks Cathedral of St. Vincent Ardèche Nature Park Caverne du Pont-d'Arc Madeleine Caves Grignan - Day 19
Lyon
Lyon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Acapella choir performance at Trinity Chapel
Optional Activities
- Salt Therapy Lounge access
- French cookery lessons in Scenic Culinaire
Landmarks Trinity Chapel - Day 20
Lyon
Lyon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Lyon with traboules and Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
- Excursion to Pérouges medieval walled village
- Silk painting workshop
Landmarks Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière Pérouges - Day 21
Lyon
Lyon
