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Burgundy & Provence with 2 Nights in Paris & 2 Nights in French Riviera for Wine Lovers (Southbound) 2027

12 days
From Paris to Nice
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Paris

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Paris's architectural icons
    • Browse chic boutiques
    • Visit artistic treasures and museums
    • Discover exquisite cuisine
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  2. Day 2

    Paris

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    Included Activities

    • Guided City Tour featuring iconic sites of Paris

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll through the Champs-Élysées
    • Visit the Louvre
    • Visit Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur in Montmartre
    • Browse Paris's classic shopping avenues
    • Visit literary cafés
    • Have portrait sketched by a Parisian artist at Place du Tertre
    Landmarks
    Louvre
    Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
    Champs-Élysées
    Place du Tertre
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  3. Day 3

    Paris to Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Lyon
  4. Day 4

    Lyon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Lecture on wine hosted by Certified Sommelier

    Optional Activities

    • Discover Lyon's architectural district by bike with Adventure Host over bridges and along the Rhône and Saône rivers
    • Guided tour to Beaujolais area to learn about its light and pleasant wine
    • Guided Sightseeing Tour surveying Lyon from Fourvière Hill with its numerous churches, exploring the Old Town with lively cafés, monuments, and medieval alleyways
    Landmarks
    Fourvière Hill
    Old Town (Vieux Lyon)
    Beaujolais
  5. Day 5

    Lyon to Mâcon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Silk museum visit
    • Walking Tour of La Presqu'île
    • Live demonstration of hand-printed silk serigraphy in a workshop
    • Guided tour to Beaujolais area with wine education
    • Live entertainment after dinner
    Landmarks
    La Presqu'île
    Beaujolais
  6. Day 6

    Mâcon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Food and wine pairing dinner hosted by Certified Sommelier

    Optional Activities

    • Travel into the rolling landscapes of the Mâconnais region to learn about world-famous Chardonnay vineyards and enjoy wine tasting in the cellars of a medieval castle
    Landmarks
    Mâconnais region
  7. Day 7

    Tournon - Viviers

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walking Tour of Tournon exploring the medieval city and 16th-century castle
    • Wine and chocolate tasting at Cité du Chocolat at Valrhona
    • Onboard wine and cheese tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier while sailing to Viviers
    • Guided Walking Tour of Viviers exploring the pale-stone buildings, Romanesque cathedral, and Old Town
    Landmarks
    Tournon Castle
    Cité du Chocolat (Valrhona)
    Viviers
    Viviers Romanesque Cathedral
  8. Day 8

    Avignon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike tour of Avignon with Adventure Host
    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Avignon's fortress, ramparts, and Palace of the Popes
    • Trip to wine cellars of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
    • Live entertainment on board
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Popes
    Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  9. Day 9

    Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Power Walk in Arles with Adventure Host
    • Painting Workshop learning Vincent van Gogh techniques
    • Guided Walking Tour of Arles with Roman Amphitheater visit
    • Free time to shop, stroll, or relax in parks along Boulevard des Lices
    Landmarks
    Roman Amphitheater
    Boulevard des Lices
  10. Day 10

    Arles to French Riviera

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided Sightseeing of Aix-en-Provence to discover Cézanne's hometown
    Landmarks
    Aix-en-Provence
  11. Day 11

    French Riviera

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided Sightseeing of Nice
    • Exploration of Vieux Nice's narrow, winding streets and baroque churches
    Landmarks
    Vieux Nice
  12. Day 12

    French Riviera

    Meals
    Breakfast

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