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Nice to Paris & Sensations of Lyon and Provence 2026|2027

13 days
From Nice to Paris
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Plan your adventure:
River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for 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 30 - 182
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Nice

    Nice
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  2. Day 2

    Nice - Monaco

    Nice - Monaco

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Monaco and Monte Carlo
    Landmarks
    Monte Carlo
  3. Day 3

    Nice

    Nice

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Saint-Paul de Vence (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Saint-Paul de Vence
  4. Day 4

    Nice to Arles

    Nice to Arles
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner on board)
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Arles

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

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Arles with arena visit

    Optional Activities

    • In the footsteps of Van Gogh: painting workshop (extra expense)
    • Excursion to Les Baux de Provence (extra expense)
    • Provencal Soap Making Workshop (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Arles Amphitheatre
    Les Baux de Provence
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Avignon

    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)
    • Visit to Chateauneuf du Pape with wine tasting (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Palais des Papes
    Pont du Gard
    Chateauneuf du Pape
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Viviers

    Viviers
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Viviers

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Chauvet Pont D'Arc (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Chauvet Pont D'Arc
  8. Day 8

    Tournon

    Tournon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Tournon with wine tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Guided hike through the vineyards
  9. Day 9

    Vienne

    Vienne
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Vienne
    • Cheese and olive tasting on board
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  10. Day 10

    Lyon

    Lyon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lyon
    • Guided bike tour of Lyon

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Pérouges (extra expense)
    • Lyon by Night (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière
    Pérouges
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  11. Day 11

    Lyon to Paris

    Lyon to Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast
  12. Day 12

    Paris

    Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Paris and Seine river cruise
    Landmarks
    Notre Dame Cathedral
    Arc de Triomphe
    Eiffel Tower
    Seine River
  13. Day 13

    Paris

    Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.1(36 reviews)
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Reviews from other tours by Emerald Cruises

  • Trevor
    October 1st, 2023
    All staff very good at their jobs knowledgeable and bereaved to.please.
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    May 26th, 2026
    First river cruise we have taken as we are normally ocean cruisers. Pros: Food and service was better. Everything...
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  • Wendy
    May 23rd, 2026
    We had a fabulous cruise. Everyone was very friendly, helpful and professional. The weather wasn’t cooperative as it...
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Tour ID: 313936

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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, D, M. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

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    • For any tour departing before October 11th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after October 11th, 2026, a minimum payment of 100% is required to confirm your booking with Emerald Cruises. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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