Where?
When?
2
Select Date

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0

Where to?

Traveling when?

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Who is travelling?

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0
From
US $8,849 per person

Grand France (2027, Arles to Paris)

15 days
•
From Arles to Paris
4.6 (95 reviews)
  • Aerial view of city with river and ancient Roman amphitheater.
  • View over a quaint town with tile roofs.
  • Saint Benezet Bridge and Palais des Papes in Avignon.
  • Colorful riverside buildings and a church in Lyon.
  • Colorful roofing and medieval architecture in Beaune.
    View all
  • River Seine with Eiffel Tower in background.
  • Picturesque house on bridge over river in Vernon.
    View all
From
US $8,849 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 Date

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0

Best price guarantee Learn More

Plan your adventure:
Operator
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
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 20 - 130
Ages 16+
Image of a map showing the route of the tour

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Marseille to Arles

    Marseille to Arles
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Arles

    Arles
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Arles Walking Tour
    • Van Gogh Painting Class
    Landmarks
    Arles Roman Ruins
  3. Day 3

    Avignon

    Avignon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Avignon Walking Tour with Palace of the Popes
    • Let's Go: Kayak to Roman Ruins
    • Let's Go: Biking Avignon
    • Pont du Gard Roman Aqueduct Visit
    • Let's Go: Biking to the Chartreuse
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Popes
    Pont du Gard
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Viviers - Tain l'Hermitage

    Viviers - Tain l'Hermitage
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Village Day: Ardèches
    • Nights Out: Private Concert
    Landmarks
    Viviers Village
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Tain-l'Hermitage - Tournon

    Tain-l'Hermitage - Tournon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Tournon and Tain-l'Hermitage Twin Villages Stroll with Wine Tasting
    • Let's Go: Hermitage Terrace Vineyards Hike with Wine Tasting
    • Valrhona Chocolate Workshop
    Landmarks
    Tournon Castle
  6. Day 6

    Lyon

    Lyon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Lyon Panoramic Tour with Traboules Visit
    • Let's Go: Lyon Peninsula Bike Tour
    • Silk Weavers Walking Tour
    Landmarks
    Lyon Traboules
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Mâcon - Beaune

    Mâcon - Beaune
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Burgundy Landscapes, Beaune, and the Hospices
    • Secrets of Burgundy Scavenger Hunt
    Landmarks
    Hospices de Beaune
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Lyon to Paris

    Lyon to Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 9

    La Roche-Guyon - Vernon - Giverny

    La Roche-Guyon - Vernon - Giverny
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Château de La Roche-Guyon
    • Let's Go: Bike Ride from Vernon to Giverny
    • Monet's Gardens at Giverny
    • Let's Go: Hike on the Crests Trail
    Landmarks
    Château de La Roche-Guyon
    Monet's Gardens at Giverny
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 10

    Rouen

    Rouen
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Nights Out: Private Concert at the Rouen Cathedral

    Optional Activities

    • Rouen Walking Tour, the Dukes of Normandy's Capital
    • Camembert Cheese Farm
    Landmarks
    Rouen Cathedral
    Itinerary Image 1
  11. Day 11

    Caudebec-en-Caux - Honfleur

    Caudebec-en-Caux - Honfleur
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Honfleur Walking Tour

    Optional Activities

    • Let's Go: Golfing in Étretat
    Landmarks
    Honfleur Harbor
  12. Day 12

    Rouen - Normandy Beaches

    Rouen - Normandy Beaches
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Normandy Beaches: Highlights of American Sites
    • Normandy Beaches: Highlights of British & Commonwealth Sites
    • Normandy Beaches: Highlights of Canadian Sites
    Landmarks
    Normandy D-Day Beaches
  13. Day 13

    Mantes-la-Jolie - Versailles

    Mantes-la-Jolie - Versailles
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Versailles Palace Secret Apartments
    Landmarks
    Palace of Versailles
  14. Day 14

    Paris

    Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Paris City Tour
    • Paris Walking Tour of the Latin Quarter
    Landmarks
    Latin Quarter
  15. Day 15

    Paris (Disembark)

    Paris (Disembark)
    Meals
    Breakfast

Want to read it later?

Download this tour’s PDF brochure and start tour planning offline

What's Included

Expand All
  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

Operated by

Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection

Rating
4.6 (95 reviews)
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
78%
Cancellation policy

Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection Ship

  • S.S Joie de Vivre
    S.S Joie de Vivre
    Uniworld’s latest pride and joy, the magnificent S.S. Joie de Vivre, is symbolic of the quintessential French philosophy ‘joy of living… Read more
    Capacity
    Built
    2017
    Guests
    128
    Crew
    54
    Length
    125 m
    Width
    11.4 m
    Suites
    10
    Staterooms
    54
    Registry
    The Netherlands
    Gross Tonnage
    Electricity
    110/220 volts
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    Approx. 5.7 ft
    Cabin
    Deck
    Deck with Cabins
    Staterooms / SuitesDeck PlansDining

Reviews from other tours by Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection

  • Eveline4.0•May 2026
    excellent service, the bed was not so suitable for me but the cabin was very good. however, I would not choose...
    Show more
  • Alan5.0•June 2026
    Duoro river is very scenic. Exploring the different ports and wine was great. Uniworld cruise was excellent.

Sign up or log in to access your TourRadar+ savings

Dates & Availability

Select departure month and travellers

Select Date

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0
Upcoming departures
Hurry, deals only available for a limited time!
Ends in1d1h45m47s
  • From Sunday
    20 Sep, 2026
    To Sunday
    4 Oct, 2026
    English
    S.S. Catherine , S.S Joie de Vivre
    From:
    US$11,099 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
    Reverse, 2026 Version
    View this tour
  • From Sunday
    20 Sep, 2026
    To Sunday
    4 Oct, 2026
    English
    S.S. Catherine , S.S Joie de Vivre
    From:
    US$11,099 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
    2026 Version
    View this tour
  • From Sunday
    4 Oct, 2026
    To Sunday
    18 Oct, 2026
    English
    S.S. Catherine , S.S Joie de Vivre
    From:
    US$12,449 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
    2026 Version
    View this tour
  • From Sunday
    21 Mar, 2027
    To Sunday
    4 Apr, 2027
    English
    S.S. Catherine , S.S Joie de Vivre
    From:
    US$9,249 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
  • From Sunday
    4 Apr, 2027
    To Sunday
    18 Apr, 2027
    English
    S.S. Catherine , S.S Joie de Vivre
    From:
    US$9,049 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
  • From Sunday
    4 Apr, 2027
    To Sunday
    18 Apr, 2027
    English
    S.S. Catherine , S.S Joie de Vivre
    From:
    US$9,049 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
    Reverse Version
    View this tour
  • From Sunday
    18 Apr, 2027
    To Sunday
    2 May, 2027
    English
    S.S. Catherine , S.S Joie de Vivre
    From:
    US$10,299 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
  • From Sunday
    18 Apr, 2027
    To Sunday
    2 May, 2027
    English
    S.S. Catherine , S.S Joie de Vivre
    From:
    US$10,299 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
    Reverse Version
    View this tour
  • From Sunday
    2 May, 2027
    To Sunday
    16 May, 2027
    English
    S.S. Catherine , S.S Joie de Vivre
    From:
    US$10,899 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
  • From Sunday
    2 May, 2027
    To Sunday
    16 May, 2027
    English
    S.S. Catherine , S.S Joie de Vivre
    From:
    US$10,899 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
    Reverse Version
    View this tour

Want to read it later?

Download this tour’s PDF brochure and start tour planning offline

Why book with TourRadar?

    • Trusted and vetted operators
    • Rated excellent on
    • Best price guarantee
    • 24/7 customer support
    • Unlock exclusive TourRadar+ member savings

    To protect your payment and ensure your booking will be processed in United States, never transfer or communicate outside of the TourRadar website or app.

More benefits
Can’t find the answer to your question?
Reach out to the experts at Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection with your enquiry, they usually respond within 1 day.
From
US $8,849 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 Date

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0

Best price guarantee Learn More

Plan your adventure:

Earn while you share

With TourRadar RISE, you can earn commission when someone books a tour through a link you share — like this one.

Good to Know

Tour ID: 326647

  • Currency
    €
    Euro
    France
  • Plugs & Adapters

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

    Type C
    France
    Type E
    France
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before December 28th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 28th, 2026, a minimum payment of 100% is required to confirm your booking with Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection. 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 125 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Insurance

    Our travel protection from our award-winning partner, XCover, means you and your travel companions can book with peace of mind knowing there’s protection available in case your trip doesn’t go to plan. At checkout you will be able to select between different options in case you or the tour are eligible for insurance. In case no option is available, you are always able to purchase travel insurance outside of TourRadar.

    Checking which travel protection options are available for you…
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
  • People also viewed

Keep Exploring France

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec