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All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with a dinner at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges Restaurant OFFERED (port-to-port cruise) - RHONE PRINCESS

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CroisiEurope River Cruises
River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lyon

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Welcome cocktail and crew introduction
    • Dinner on board
    • Evening entertainment
  2. Day 2

    Lyon - Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Sailing on the Saône River toward Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Lyon city including Fourvière Hill and Basilica
    • Visit to Vieux Lyon historic district
    • Food and wine tasting at Paul Bocuse's Les Halles de Lyon (three-story indoor market with local sausage, cheese, and wine)
    • Exploration of traboules (historic shortcuts between streets)
    • French gastronomic dinner at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges with refined multi-course meal prepared by renowned chefs
    Landmarks
    Fourvière Basilica
    Vieux Lyon
    Paul Bocuse's Les Halles de Lyon
  3. Day 3

    Tain l'Hermitage - Avignon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Afternoon cruise to Avignon
    • Evening entertainment on board

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour and chocolate tasting at Cité du Chocolat Valrhona discovery center in Tain l'Hermitage
    Landmarks
    Cité du Chocolat Valrhona
  4. Day 4

    Avignon - Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Sailing toward Arles
    • Free time in Arles
    • Evening entertainment on board

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of the Papal Palace including halls, chapels, and papal apartments
    • Excursion to Sénanque Abbey (12th-century Cistercian abbey with cloister and abbey church)
    • Visit to Gordes village (designated as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France)
    Landmarks
    Papal Palace
    Sénanque Abbey
    Gordes
    Luberon
  5. Day 5

    Arles - Viviers

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Afternoon cruise through French countryside passing Valence and Montélimar

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to the Camargue wetlands with visit to a manade (traditional horse and bull breeding farm) to learn about Provençal traditions
    Landmarks
    Camargue
    Valence Cathedral
  6. Day 6

    Viviers - Gorges de l'Ardèche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Gala dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Gala dinner and evening celebration on board

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Viviers including smallest cathedral in France, House of Knights, Saint Michel Tower, Great Seminary, and overlook viewpoint
    • Panoramic coach tour of Gorges de l'Ardèche canyon (18-mile/30 km canyon) featuring Pont d'Arc natural limestone arch and scenic overlooks
    Landmarks
    Viviers Cathedral
    Gorges de l'Ardèche
    Pont d'Arc
  7. Day 7

    Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast

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CroisiEurope River Cruises

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CroisiEurope River Cruises Ship

  • MS Rhone Princess
    MS Rhone Princess
    The MS Rhône Princess sails on the Rhône and the Saône rivers, from Burgundy to Provence. Discover a region rich in culture, full of natu… Read more
    Capacity
    138
    Built
    2001 (refurbished 2011)
    Built
    2001 (Renovated in 2011)
    Guests
    Guests
    138
    Crew
    25
    Length
    110m
    Length
    110 m / 361 ft
    Width
    11.4m
    Width
    11.4 m / 36 ft
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Staterooms
    69
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    Electricity
    220v
    Electricity
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    Cabin
    69
    Deck
    2
    Deck with Cabins
    Staterooms / SuitesDeck PlansDining

Traveler Reviews

4.7
Overall rating based on 15 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.4
  • Transport
    4.4
  • Guide
    3.9
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
    4.8
  • Tour Operator
    4.3

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  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with a dinner at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges Restaurant OFFERED (port-to-port cruise) - RHONE PRINCESS reviewer 1
    May 9th, 2026
    I chose this tour because of its duration and where it stopped. The boat, crew, and food were great . CrosiEurope...
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    Traveled in May 2026
  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with a dinner at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges Restaurant OFFERED (port-to-port cruise) - RHONE PRINCESS reviewer 2
    April 20th, 2026
    Outstanding in every way. Ruben, the general manager, and his entire staff were totally professional and...
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    • River cruise deck view toward a small suspension bridge and green hills under a bright blue sky.
    • Bowl of braised dish garnished with bright pickled onions and fresh dill, served with rustic bread on a dark cafe table.
    • Detailed image of an identification page inside a passport with photo and security elements.
    • Cruise ship sun deck passing through a tall concrete lock chamber, rows of recliners stretching forward.
    • Open United States passport showing personal identification page with photo and security hologram.
    • Sunny top deck of a river cruise ship lined with empty lounge chairs and calm blue water on both sides.
    • Close-up of an opened passport displaying holder information and visa page held by a hand.
    • Slice of creamy cheesecake accompanied by lime zest and a large swirl of meringue on a white plate.
    • Marina with yachts and fishing boats docked beside a seaside town backed by low mountains under a cloudy sky.
    • Plated gourmet dessert of creamy mousse topped with red currants and drizzled sauce on a white plate.
    Traveled in April 2026
  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with a dinner at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges Restaurant OFFERED (port-to-port cruise) - RHONE PRINCESS reviewer 3
    April 12th, 2026
    The staff and service was first rate, food delicious and bed very comfortable. The accomodation was surprisingly well...
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    Traveled in April 2026
  • N
    October 29th, 2025
    Great food, fair wines, fabulous itinerary, and Great sights. Could have offered the Pont du Gard as a tour, but,...
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    Traveled in October 2025
  • Y
    July 22nd, 2025
    The staff and food on this trip were excellent. Our room was very nice and clean, with great views. The only...
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    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Dear Yvette, thank you very much for your detailed feedback. We’re delighted to know you enjoyed the food, your cabin, and the overall experience on board. We also truly appreciate your constructive suggestion regarding English support during excursions. This is valuable input, and we’ll make sure to share it with our teams to explore possible improvements for our international guests. We’re very glad the rest of your trip was exactly as you hoped, and we’d be happy to welcome you again on another cruise. The CroisiEurope Team
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  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with a dinner at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges Restaurant OFFERED (port-to-port cruise) - RHONE PRINCESS reviewer 6
    July 9th, 2025
    Overall it was a great cruise. Staff were super friendly and helpful. Excursions were very good and I would...
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    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Thank you for your kind words! We’re delighted you enjoyed the excursions, cuisine and the friendliness of our staff. We also appreciate your feedback on meal choices, which helps us improve. We hope to welcome you on board again soon! The CroisiEurope Team
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  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with a dinner at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges Restaurant OFFERED (port-to-port cruise) - RHONE PRINCESS reviewer 7
    June 18th, 2025
    Ship MS Van Gogh Staff friendly & very efficient. Many languages catered for. Ship decor very good Cabin Main...
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    • View through an archway to rolling hills and forest.
    • Stone tower ruin in a verdant landscape with lavender.
    • Brass ship bell engraved with 'Van Gogh 1999' on a river cruise.
    • Sunny courtyard with classical columns and arches.
    • Amphitheater with tiered seating and a sandy arena.
    • Elaborate sculpted facade in a historic town.
    • Scenic deck of a river cruise ship with lounge chairs.
    • Charming narrow street lined with plants and shops.
    • Large historic church with intricate carvings.
    • Narrow alley with shuttered windows and aged walls.
    • Shopfront of a French charcuterie with signage.
    • Interior view of an ancient stone passageway.
    • Old building with Romanesque architecture and arches.
    • Old building with a stone facade surrounded by trees.
    • Stonewalled chamber with an arched doorway.
    • Details of a cathedral with elaborate carvings.
    • Restaurant setting on a cruise with staff standing.
    • View of a church with a tower beside a wall.
    • Historic bridge crossing a calm river.
    • People standing on steps outside a historic arena.
    Traveled in June 2025
  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with a dinner at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges Restaurant OFFERED (port-to-port cruise) - RHONE PRINCESS reviewer 8
    April 30th, 2025
    Excellent staff, excellent food, all in all a fantastic holiday, just not long enough.
    Traveled in April 2025
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Thank you very much for your kind message! We’re delighted to hear that you had such a fantastic holiday and that our staff and cuisine helped make it a memorable experience. We look forward to welcoming you on board again soon, perhaps for a longer journey next time. The CroisiEurope Team
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    April 26th, 2025
    Everything was wonderful
    Traveled in April 2025
  • All the must-see sites on the Rhône between Lyon, Provence, and the Camargue with a dinner at Paul Bocuse's Abbaye de Collonges Restaurant OFFERED (port-to-port cruise) - RHONE PRINCESS reviewer 10
    June 25th, 2024
    It was a great gastronomique experience. We also enjoyed the trip to Camargue and Gorges de l'Ardèche.
    Traveled in May 2024

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