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Autumn Sensations of Lyon & Provence 2026/2027 - 8 Days

8 days
From Lyon to Arles
4.1 (39 reviews)
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Plan your adventure:
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 - 182
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lyon

    Lyon

    Optional Activities

    • Lyon by Night
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  2. Day 2

    Lyon

    Lyon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lyon
    • Guided bike tour of Lyon

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Pérouges
    Landmarks
    Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière
  3. Day 3

    Vienne

    Vienne
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Vienne
    • Cheese and olive tasting on board
  4. Day 4

    Tournon

    Tournon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Tournon with wine tasting
    • Guided hike through the vineyards
    Landmarks
    Tournon Castle
  5. Day 5

    Viviers

    Viviers
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Viviers

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Chauvet Pont d'Arc
    Landmarks
    Viviers Cathedral
  6. Day 6

    Avignon

    Avignon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Provençal dinner hosted by local chef Fabien Morreale)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Avignon
    • Guided hike through the vineyards
    • Canoeing excursion in Avignon
    • Provençal dinner hosted by local chef Fabien Morreale
    • Classical concert in Avignon

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of the Pont du Gard
    • Visit to Chateauneuf du Pape with wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Palais des Papes
    Pont d'Avignon
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  7. Day 7

    Arles

    Arles
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Arles with arena visit

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Les Baux de Provence
    • In the footsteps of Van Gogh: painting workshop
    • Provencal Soap Making Workshop
    Landmarks
    Arles Amphitheatre
  8. Day 8

    Arles to Nice

    Arles to Nice
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Emerald Cruises

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Rating
4.1 (39 reviews)
Response time
10 hours
Response rate
84%
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  • Gary5.0August 2026
    This was our first river cruise experience, and it was fantastic. We didn't know what the difference would be with...
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  • Prabha5.0July 2026
    We had a great time on the cruise

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    3 Oct, 2026
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    10 Oct, 2026
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    From:
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    US$4,764 per person
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    17 Oct, 2026
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    24 Oct, 2026
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  • -9%
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    31 Oct, 2026
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  • -9%
    From Saturday
    31 Oct, 2026
    To Saturday
    7 Nov, 2026
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  • -14%
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    28 Nov, 2026
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  • -9%
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    12 Dec, 2026
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    19 Dec, 2026
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  • -30%
    From Saturday
    10 Apr, 2027
    To Saturday
    17 Apr, 2027
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  • -9%
    From Saturday
    2 Oct, 2027
    To Saturday
    9 Oct, 2027
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    From:
    $5,145
    US$4,668 per person
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  • -20%
    From Saturday
    9 Oct, 2027
    To Saturday
    16 Oct, 2027
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    From:
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    US$5,119 per person
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    • For any tour departing before November 25th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after November 25th, 2026, a minimum payment of 100% is required to confirm your booking with Emerald 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 95 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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