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Idyllic Rhône 2027 - 8 Days

8 days

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From Lyon to Nice

4.4 (46 reviews)

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Gold Operator: Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours
River Cruise: Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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 10 - 50
Ages 18+

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Lyon
Lyon
Optional Activities
- Explore Lyon's dining and shopping scene
Landmarks
Lyon
Day 2
Lyon
Lyon
Meals
Breakfast (Breakfast in your private Scenic Sun Lounge), Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast in your suite
- Scenic Freechoice activities (one activity of choice)
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Lyon with traboules and Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière
- Excursion to Pérouges medieval village (high fitness level recommended)
- Silk Painting Workshop
- Guided cycling tour to Tête d'or Park
Landmarks
Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière
Pérouges
Tête d'or Park
Day 3
Mâcon
Mâcon
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Scenic Freechoice activities (one activity of choice)
Optional Activities
- Beaujolais wine region drive and wine tasting with local vintner
- Excursion to Cluny and Cluny Abbey
- Excursion to Château de Cormatin with guided tour
- Goat cheese farm visit with tasting and local wine
Landmarks
Cluny Abbey
Cluny
Château de Cormatin
Beaujolais wine region
Day 4
Vienne
Vienne
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Scenic Freechoice activities (one activity of choice)
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Vienne with Roman Theatre
- Cycling tour of Vienne
Landmarks
Roman Theatre of Vienne
Vienne Pyramid
Temple of Augustus and Livia (Vienne)
Day 5
Viviers to Avignon
Viviers to Avignon
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Scenic Freechoice activities (one activity of choice)
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Viviers
- French Resistance walking tour
- Excursion to Grignan de Provence
Landmarks
Cathedral of St. Vincent
Grignan
Château de Grignan
Day 6
Avignon
Avignon
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Scenic Freechoice activities (one activity of choice)
- Scenic Enrich: Exclusive classical concert at Palais des Papes
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Avignon including Popes Palace
- Excursion to Pont du Gard (Roman aqueduct)
- Shop with a chef & Scenic Culinaire cooking demonstration
- Wine tasting in Châteauneuf du Pape
- Climb Le Rocher des Doms for views over the city
Landmarks
Palais des Papes
Pont d'Avignon
Pont du Gard
Châteauneuf du Pape
Le Rocher des Doms
Day 7
Arles
Arles
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Scenic Freechoice activities (one activity of choice)
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Arles with Las Arenas Roman arena
- Les Baux and olive farm visit
- On board painting class
- Lavender fields to cream - Provence herbal workshop
Landmarks
Arles Amphitheatre (Las Arenas)
Les Baux de Provence
Alpilles
Day 8
Tarascon to Nice
Tarascon to Nice
Meals
Breakfast (Farewell breakfast)
Included Activities
- Breakfast

Landmarks
Lyon

Landmarks
Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière
Pérouges
Tête d'or Park

Landmarks
Cluny Abbey
Cluny
Château de Cormatin
Beaujolais wine region

Landmarks
Roman Theatre of Vienne
Vienne Pyramid
Temple of Augustus and Livia (Vienne)

Landmarks
Cathedral of St. Vincent
Grignan
Château de Grignan

Landmarks
Palais des Papes
Pont d'Avignon
Pont du Gard
Châteauneuf du Pape
Le Rocher des Doms

Landmarks
Arles Amphitheatre (Las Arenas)
Les Baux de Provence
Alpilles

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Rating: 4.4 (46 reviews)
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Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours Ship

Scenic Sapphire
Looking to spend a relaxing holiday exploring France on water? Scenic Sapphire is a 5-star luxury cruising ship that holds 84 exquisite c… Read more
Built
2008 (refurbished 2017)
Guests
155
Crew
53
Length
135m
Staterooms
78
Gross Tonnage
2,721
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GARRY5.0•April 2026
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Fabulous cruise, fabulous staff, food, cleanliness of ship all first class!

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US $6,995 per person

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Select departure month

1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Pay only 100% today. The rest is due 95 days before departure. Learn more

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Plan your adventure:

Idyllic Rhône 2027 - 8 Days

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Optional Activities

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Included Activities

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