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10 Night Spectacular South of France Cruise

From Lyon, (France) to Lyon, (France)

Scenic Sapphire
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
Cruise #: 14229297
Sail Date: Thursday, May 20, 2027
Return Date: Sunday, May 30, 2027
Room Types & Rates:
Riverview
Call to Book1-800-427-8473
Suite
$8,381
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy
Includes taxes & fees

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10 Night Spectacular South of France Cruise

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Thursday - May 20, 2027
Day
1
Lyon, France
  • Lyon, France
Welcome to France and the ancient city of Lyon. France's third-largest city is its gastronomic capital, promising a blend of fascinating history and a sophisticated dining and shopping scene. Upon arrival, transfer to Scenic Sapphire, where your friendly crew await to welcome you onboard. Spend the afternoon exploring your Scenic Space-Ship. Relax in your luxurious suite or take a beverage to the Sun Deck and admire the magnificent views across the city of Lyon. You will remain docked here overnight, so you can go onshore to explore some of the city's culinary delights. Please book your flight to arrive into Lyon prior to 7 PM. ...
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Friday - May 21, 2027
Day
2
Lyon, France
  • Lyon, France
  • Chavanay, France
Cruising downstream, along the Rhone River, your Scenic Space-Ship will arrive in Chavanay today. This charming village is made up of quintessentially French red-roofed buildings and surrounded by the lush vineyards of the Rhone wine region. It's also known for its outdoor pursuits, such as hiking and cycling, and is a key stop on the French Camino pilgrimage route. ...
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Saturday - May 22, 2027
Day
3
Chateauneuf-du-Pape Landing, France
  • Chateauneuf-du-Pape Landing, France
  • Arles, France
Chateauneuf-du-Pape is a historic village in the southern Rhone Valley, famous for its full-bodied red wines made primarily from Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvedre grapes. The name means 'new castle of the pope' as it was a papal summer residence in the 14th century. Today, it is a celebrated wine region with over 300 wineries offering tastings and tours, attracting wine lovers from around the world. ...
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Sunday - May 23, 2027
Day
4
Arles, France
  • Arles, France
  • Avignon, France
The southernmost point of your journey, Arles is in the Provence region and close to the Mediterranean coast. Founded around 56 BC by Julius Caesar, the city has a rich Roman heritage and is thought to have the largest number of Roman ruins outside the Eternal City itself. The remnants of ancient monuments, theatres, baths, and administrative buildings are strewn along the river's left bank. It was also the home of Vincent van Gogh in 1888 and he drew inspiration from the landscape for many of his paintings and drawings. Relax onboard this afternoon as you cruise to Avignon. You could take a seat on the Sun Deck and watch the picturesque landscapes pass by as you enjoy a glass of local wine. ...
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Monday - May 24, 2027
Day
5
Avignon, France
  • Avignon, France
Wake in the ancient city of Avignon. Known as the 'City of the Popes', Avignon is rich in history and astounding medieval architecture. At the same time, it also has a youthful energy and a buzzing arts scene. Encompassed by fortified walls, the former papal capital is home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Palais des Papes (Popes' Palace), one of the largest surviving Gothic palaces in Europe, and the remaining four arches of the famous Pont d'Avignon bridge, which was once the only way to cross the Rhone between Lyon and the Mediterranean Sea. ...
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Tuesday - May 25, 2027
Day
6
Viviers, France
  • Viviers, France
This morning, you will arrive in Viviers, often described as an open-air museum thanks to its rich medieval heritage and architecture. The town was founded in the fifth century, and as you walk down the narrow, zig-zagging lanes, you will feel as though little has changed in the past 1,600 years. At its peak in the Middle Ages, Viviers was home to 30,000 people, today less than 4,000 people live here, happily secluded in their own world. ...
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Wednesday - May 26, 2027
Day
7
Tournon-sur-Rhone, France
  • Tournon-sur-Rhone, France
Arrive in the picturesque town of Tournon this afternoon. This hillside village is known for its terraced vineyards, enchanting castle dating back to the 10th century, and quaint cobblestoned streets.
Thursday - May 27, 2027
Day
8
Lyon, France
  • Lyon, France
Greet the day in Lyon. You may like to arrange for your butler to deliver a coffee to your suite and enjoy it in your private Scenic Sun Lounge before venturing out for the day. Sitting at the confluence of the Rhone and Saone rivers, Lyon was founded by the Romans in 43 BC. Since the mid-1500s it has been a financial and industrial powerhouse and today is recognized as France's culinary capital. The city is home to more than 4,000 restaurants - including 20 that hold Michelin stars - and eating well is a way of life. ...
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Friday - May 28, 2027
Day
9
  • Macon, France
Dock in the town of Macon, which will be your base for exploring the surrounding south Burgundy region. Macon sits right on the edge of the river, with pretty pastel-hued buildings, ancient churches, and picturesque quays. It is close to the Burgundy wine region, one of the most famous in France, which produces exceptional Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Gamay, and sparkling. ...
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Saturday - May 29, 2027
Day
10
  • Macon, France
Stay in Macon this morning to discover more of the region's gourmet delights and dramatic architecture.
Sunday - May 30, 2027
Day
11
Lyon, France
  • Lyon, France
Your journey concludes this morning. Farewell your fellow guests and Scenic crew, taking with you delicious memories of this gourmet journey.
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