Itinerary
- Day 1
Paris
Optional Activities
- Explore Paris independently
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Champs-Élysées Seine River 
- Day 2
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Paris by coach - see Palais Garnier, the Louvre, Les Invalides, and Seine River
- Secrets of Montmartre - walking tour of historic artist district with vineyard
Landmarks Palais Garnier Louvre Les Invalides Montmartre Vineyard of Montmartre - Day 3
Paris to Lyon
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- High-speed train transfer from Paris to Lyon
Landmarks Rhône River Saône River - Day 4
Lyon
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Lyon - explore traboules and Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière
- Excursion to Pérouges - Medieval walled village with historic architecture (high fitness level required)
- Silk Painting Workshop - learn about Lyon's silk heritage and create your own design
- Guided cycling tour to Tête d'Or Park - 105-hectare urban park with lake, botanical garden, rose garden, greenhouse, and zoo
Landmarks Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière Pérouges Tête d'Or Park Souvenir Island - Day 5
Mâcon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Drive through Beaujolais wine region and meet a local vintner to sample wines
- Excursion to medieval town of Cluny and Cluny Abbey guided tour
- Guided tour of Château de Cormatin (built 1606) including gilded rooms, moat, water features and gardens
- Truffle tasting with local truffle farmer (available on select dates; replaced with Sheep Farm visit when unavailable)
Landmarks Mâcon Beaujolais Wine Region Cluny Abbey Château de Cormatin 
- Day 6
Mâcon to Vienne
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Vienne exploring Roman history and the Roman Theatre
- Cycling tour of Vienne discovering Roman temples, Emperor Augustus monument, ancient baths and villas
Landmarks Vienne Roman Theatre of Vienne Vienne Pyramid Ile Barlet River Island - Day 7
Viviers to Avignon
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Viviers - explore Cathedral of St. Vincent and architectural treasures with free time
- French Resistance Walking Tour - learn local stories of heroism during WWII occupation
- Excursion to Grignan de Provence - visit castle and Collegiate Church of the Holy Saviour with leisure time
Landmarks Cathedral of St. Vincent Grignan Castle Collegiate Church of the Holy Saviour 
- Day 8
Avignon
Included Activities
- Exclusive classical concert at Palais des Papes (Scenic Enrich experience)
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Avignon including Palais des Papes - visit city walls and papal palace (moderate fitness required)
- Excursion to Pont du Gard - guided tour of ancient Roman aqueduct from first century
- Shop with a chef & Scenic Culinaire - visit local market with ship's chef, sample ingredients, return for interactive cooking demonstration (Avignon Market closed Mondays)
- Wine tasting in Châteauneuf du Pape - sample regional Côte du Rhône wines
- Le Rocher des Doms - walk to elevated viewpoint with English-style garden overlooking city
Landmarks Palais des Papes Pont d'Avignon Pont du Gard Châteauneuf-du-Pape Le Rocher des Doms - Day 9
Arles
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast in Arles
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Arles - walking tour from ship to see Roman ruins including Las Arenas 20,000-seat arena
- Les Baux & olive farm visit - explore Medieval city and learn olive oil production with tasting
- On board painting class - learn about Provence's artistic heritage
- Lavender fields to cream - Provence herbal workshop - visit organic farm, learn essential oil extraction, create lavender-based cream (seasonal: late June to mid-August typically)
Landmarks Les Arenas Les Baux Alpilles Region 
- Day 10
Tarascon to Nice
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast at Tarascon
- Airport transfer from Tarascon to Nice airport
