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Spectacular South of France 2026

11 days
Start and end in Lyon
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and 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 10 - 50
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Lyon

  2. Day 2

    Lyon to Mâcon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise from Lyon to Mâcon
    • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner on board

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Château de Cormatin with guided visit to Renaissance castle, gardens, and 17th-century gilded interiors
    • Georges Blanc cooking demonstration at Michelin-starred restaurant in Vonnas village
    • Truffle tasting at local farm near Cortevaix including farmer meet, truffle butter and chocolate mousse tasting with local white wine
    • Excursion to Cluny with guided tour of 10th-century Benedictine Abbey, Romanesque and Gothic architecture, and abbey granary
    Landmarks
    Château de Cormatin
    Georges Blanc Restaurant
    Cluny Abbey
  3. Day 3

    Vienne

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities (choose one): Walking tour of Vienne with Roman Theatre, OR Cycling tour of Vienne and Saint-Romain-en-Gal (19 km easy route), OR St-Joseph Côte-Rôtie wine tasting at Chavanay vineyard
    Landmarks
    Roman Theatre of Vienne
    Temple of Augustus and Livia
  4. Day 4

    Tournon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities (choose one): Walking tour of Tournon with castle visit, OR Hiking through vineyards overlooking the Rhône with wine tasting, OR Biking along the Rhône to Glun
    • Aperitif on terrace of Tournon Castle
    • Dessert buffet of French pastries from local pâtisserie on board

    Optional Activities

    • Cross France's oldest suspension bridge to Tain l'Hermitage to visit Valrhona chocolatiers (available during free time)
    Landmarks
    Tournon Castle
  5. Day 5

    Avignon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities (choose one): Walking tour of Avignon including Palais des Papes visit, OR Excursion to Pont du Gard Roman aqueduct, OR Kayaking at Pont du Gard beneath the aqueduct

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic Enrich exclusive gala dinner with classical trio concert at Palais des Papes (evening, available at extra cost)
    Landmarks
    Palais des Papes
    Pont d'Avignon
    Pont du Gard
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  6. Day 6

    Avignon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities (choose one): Excursion to Luberon villages Gordes and Sénanque Abbey, OR Shop with a Chef & Scenic Culinaire market visit with interactive cooking demonstration, OR Lavender Museum with guided tour of Roussillon village, OR Wine tasting in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
    Landmarks
    Gordes
    Sénanque Abbey
    Roussillon
    Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  7. Day 7

    Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice experience selection
    • Free afternoon exploration or on-board painting class

    Optional Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Arles including Roman amphitheatre (Arènes d'Arles) - closed Mondays
    • Visit Les Baux medieval village with Carrières de Lumières immersive visual and musical installation
    • Olive mill visit learning olive oil production techniques and traditional Provençal recipes
    • Lavender farm visit with essential oil extraction demonstration and creation of personal lavender perfume (available late June to mid-August)
    • On-board painting class exploring artistic heritage of the region
    Landmarks
    Arènes d'Arles
    Les Baux
    Carrières de Lumières
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  8. Day 8

    Viviers

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Viviers with local guide (includes Cathedral of St. Vincent and free time to explore)
    • French Resistance walking tour of Viviers
    • WWII in Viviers walking tour
    • Ardèche Nature Park with Caverne du Pont-d'Arc Museum visit
    • Explore the Madeleine Caves in Ardèche Nature Park
    • Excursion to Grignan de Provence with local guide
    Landmarks
    Cathedral of St. Vincent
    Caverne du Pont-d'Arc Museum
    Madeleine Caves
    Ardèche Gorge
    Grignan Castle
    Collegiate Church of the Holy Saviour
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  9. Day 9

    Relaxation Cruise to Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Enrich exclusive acapella choir performance at Trinity Chapel in Lyon (evening)

    Optional Activities

    • French cooking lesson at Scenic Culinaire on board
    Landmarks
    Trinity Chapel
  10. Day 10

    Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice activities (choose one): Guided tour of Lyon with traboules and Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière, OR Excursion to Pérouges medieval walled village, OR Silk painting workshop exploring Lyon's silk heritage
    Landmarks
    Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière
    Pérouges
  11. Day 11

    Departure

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