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Christmas along the Rhône - Between traditions, historical discoveries, and indulgent moments (port-to-port cruise) - RHONE PRINCESS

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Start and end in Lyon
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CroisiEurope River Cruises
River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lyon

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Welcome cocktail
    • Crew introduction and official welcome from captain
  2. Day 2

    Tain-L'Hermitage - Viviers

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic river navigation through Rhône Valley
    • Lecture on Christmas traditions in Provence
    • Tasting of thirteen Christmas desserts of Provence

    Optional Activities

    • Visit and tasting at Château de Charmes - 11th century castle with Christmas decorations and wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Château de Charmes
  3. Day 3

    Viviers - Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Gala dinner with refined French cuisine)

    Included Activities

    • River navigation toward Lyon with scenic vineyard and countryside views
    • Christmas karaoke session
    • Gala dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Viviers - historic Renaissance town and UNESCO protected area
    • Visit and tasting at traditional nougat-making workshop in Montélimar
    Landmarks
    Viviers
    Montélimar Nougat Workshop
  4. Day 4

    Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Christmas Eve dinner with appetizers and wines)

    Included Activities

    • Cirque Imagine Christmas show with acrobatics, aerial acts, juggling, and clown performances

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to the crypt of the Basilica of Fourvierre with neo-Byzantine architecture and the Crèche des Lyonnais nativity scene
    • Exploration of Old Lyon Renaissance neighborhood and its secret traboules passages
    • Christmas markets in Lyon
    • Coach transfer to attend midnight Christmas Mass in Lyon
    Landmarks
    Basilica of Fourvierre
    Old Lyon
    Cirque Imagine
  5. Day 5

    Lyon

    Meals
    Brunch

    Included Activities

    • Brunch on board

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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

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