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Along the Rhône between Lyon, the Camargue and Provence, with a COMPLIMENTARY dinner at the Abbaye de Collonges ¿ Paul Bocuse (port-to-port cruise)

7 days
Start and end in Lyon
4.7 (16 reviews)
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for 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 30 - 160
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lyon

    Lyon
    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Welcome cocktail
    • Dinner
    • Evening entertainment
    Landmarks
    Lyon
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Lyon to Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or

    Lyon to Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or
    Meals
    Dinner (Gastronomic dinner at the Abbaye de Collonges – Paul Bocuse with a selection of drinks)

    Included Activities

    • Sail past Lyon's iconic landmarks: Musée des Confluences, Basilica of Fourvière, Old Lyon, painted walls, and Homme de la Roche
    • Cruise along the Saône River to Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or

    Optional Activities

    • Institut Lumière - explore the world of cinema pioneers Auguste and Louis Lumière, discover the family villa's 19th-century atmosphere, view period equipment, films, and documents illustrating earliest experiments in cinema, and watch famous 'newsreels' and short films by the Lumière brothers (closed Mondays, advance reservation required)
    Landmarks
    Institut Lumière
    Musée des Confluences
    Basilica of Fourvière
    Old Lyon
    Abbaye de Collonges – Paul Bocuse
  3. Day 3

    Tain-l'Hermitage to Avignon

    Tain-l'Hermitage to Avignon
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Culinary demonstration of tapenade and anchovade preparation
    • Traditional bal musette with accordion music and dancing

    Optional Activities

    • Valrhona Chocolate City in Tain-l'Hermitage - walking departure - multisensory experience tracing the cocoa bean from origins to chocolate creation with wide range of flavours
    Landmarks
    Valrhona Chocolate City
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  4. Day 4

    Avignon to Arles

    Avignon to Arles
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Sensory experience dedicated to Provençal lavender with gourmet afternoon treat featuring fougasse of Aigues-Mortes with orange blossom flavouring
    • Gypsy-themed evening on board with guitar rhythms and gypsy dances

    Optional Activities

    • Petit Palais - visit the former 14th-century cardinal residence with elegant architecture in the historic centre and discover an exceptional collection of Renaissance paintings (closed Mondays, advance reservation required)
    Landmarks
    Petit Palais
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Arles to Viviers

    Arles to Viviers

    Included Activities

    • Cruising through landscapes of Provençal Rhône, sailing past Tarascon, Avignon, and several lock passages including Bollène
    • Fun and friendly game dedicated to Provence, its traditions, heritage and emblematic flavours
    • Gala evening on board

    Optional Activities

    • Camargue Museum - immersion into the identity and traditions of the region, discover Camargue landscapes shaped by water, wind and human activity, history of agriculture, livestock farming and rice cultivation, and the essential role of the gardians and their emblematic traditions (closed weekends, advance reservation required)
    Landmarks
    Camargue Museum
    Tarascon Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Viviers to Lyon

    Viviers to Lyon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Lyon Bouchons evening - authentic meal featuring regional dishes accompanied by local wines)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise towards La Voulte
    • Cruise towards Lyon
    • Lyon Bouchons evening with authentic regional dishes and local wines

    Optional Activities

    • Viviers town exploration - smallest cathedral in France, Maison des Chevaliers with Renaissance façade, Saint-Michel Tower, Grand Seminary, belvedere with breathtaking views
    • Chauvet Cave 2 (advance booking required before departure) - faithful replica of famous cave with prehistoric paintings over 36,000 years old, frescoes depicting animals, human figures and mysterious symbols, immersive technologies exploring daily life and artistic techniques of prehistoric people
    Landmarks
    Viviers Cathedral
    Maison des Chevaliers
    Chauvet Cave 2
  7. Day 7

    Lyon

    Lyon
    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast on board)

    Included Activities

    • Buffet breakfast

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Response rate
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Cancellation policy

CroisiEurope River Cruises Ship

  • MS Mistral
    MS Mistral
    The 79 cabins Mistral owns are waiting to accommodate 158 passengers. Friendly and bright, they are provided with large windows, so that… Read more
    Built
    1999 (refurbished 2007)
    Guests
    158
    Length
    110m
    Width
    11.4m
    Staterooms
    78
    Electricity
    220v

Traveler Reviews

4.7
Overall rating based on 16 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.4
  • Transport
    4.4
  • Guide
    3.9
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
    4.8
  • 4.3

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  • Goldilocks5.0June 2026
    Service overall on boat was excellent english speaking helpers are always assisting perfectly food was good...
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    Traveled in June 2026
  • Christopher
    Christopher4.0May 2026
    I chose this tour because of its duration and where it stopped. The boat, crew, and food were great . CrosiEurope...
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    Traveled in May 2026
  • Richard
    Richard5.0April 2026
    Outstanding in every way. Ruben, the general manager, and his entire staff were totally professional and...
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    Traveled in April 2026
  • Alison
    Alison5.0April 2026
    The staff and service was first rate, food delicious and bed very comfortable. The accomodation was surprisingly well...
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    Traveled in April 2026
  • Norman5.0October 2025
    Great food, fair wines, fabulous itinerary, and Great sights. Could have offered the Pont du Gard as a tour, but,...
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    Traveled in October 2025
  • Yvette4.0July 2025
    The staff and food on this trip were excellent. Our room was very nice and clean, with great views. The only...
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    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Dear Yvette, thank you very much for your detailed feedback. We’re delighted to know you enjoyed the food, your cabin, and the overall experience on board. We also truly appreciate your constructive suggestion regarding English support during excursions. This is valuable input, and we’ll make sure to share it with our teams to explore possible improvements for our international guests. We’re very glad the rest of your trip was exactly as you hoped, and we’d be happy to welcome you again on another cruise. The CroisiEurope Team
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  • Lillian
    Lillian4.0July 2025
    Overall it was a great cruise. Staff were super friendly and helpful. Excursions were very good and I would...
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    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Thank you for your kind words! We’re delighted you enjoyed the excursions, cuisine and the friendliness of our staff. We also appreciate your feedback on meal choices, which helps us improve. We hope to welcome you on board again soon! The CroisiEurope Team
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  • Samuel
    Samuel5.0June 2025
    Ship MS Van Gogh Staff friendly & very efficient. Many languages catered for. Ship decor very good Cabin Main...
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    Traveled in June 2025
  • Chris
    Chris5.0April 2025
    Excellent staff, excellent food, all in all a fantastic holiday, just not long enough.
    Traveled in April 2025
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Thank you very much for your kind message! We’re delighted to hear that you had such a fantastic holiday and that our staff and cuisine helped make it a memorable experience. We look forward to welcoming you on board again soon, perhaps for a longer journey next time. The CroisiEurope Team
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  • Daniel5.0April 2025
    Everything was wonderful
    Traveled in April 2025

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    • For any tour departing before December 16th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 16th, 2026, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with CroisiEurope River Cruises. 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.
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