Itinerary for October 19, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Monday, 10/19/2026Depart from Arrival in Lyon - After arriving, the dedicated English-speaking crew will welcome you on board and help you to your cabin. There's plenty of time to  
1Monday, 10/19/2026Embark in Lyon After arriving in Lyon, we’ll transfer by coach to our ship moored in Lyon’s historic centre. The dedicated English-speaking crew will 
1Monday, 10/19/2026Arrival in Lyon - After arriving, the dedicated English-speaking crew will welcome you on board and help you to your cabin. There's plenty of time to Lyon, France
2Tuesday, 10/20/2026Lyon - We’ll enjoy breakfast on board before a guided tour of Lyon, one of France’s most fascinating cities. The Rhône Valley had been the route of ch 
2Tuesday, 10/20/2026Lyon - We’ll enjoy breakfast on board before a guided tour of Lyon, one of France’s most fascinating cities. The Rhône Valley had been the route of chLyon, France
2Tuesday, 10/20/2026Lyon We’ll enjoy breakfast on board before a guided tour of Lyon, one of France’s most fascinating cities. The Rhône Valley had been the route of choLyon, France
3Wednesday, 10/21/2026Beaune - Overnight we’ll have made steady progress north and wake up in Chalon, gateway to Burgundy and the home of Nicéphore Niépce, the inventor of  
3Wednesday, 10/21/2026Burgundy Overnight we’ll have made steady progress north and wake up in Chalon, gateway to Burgundy and the home of Nicéphore Niépce, the inventor ofBeaune, France
4Thursday, 10/22/2026Vienne Overnight, our ship will cruise gently downstream and, as we enjoy breakfast in Vienne, there's time to explore this pretty town, including it 
4Thursday, 10/22/2026Vienne & Tournon - Overnight, our ship will cruise gently downstream and, as we enjoy breakfast in Vienne, there's time to explore this pretty town, i 
4Thursday, 10/22/2026Vienne & Tournon - Overnight, our ship will cruise gently downstream and, as we enjoy breakfast in Vienne, there's time to explore this pretty town, iVienne, France
5Friday, 10/23/2026Cruise to Le Pouzin This morning we'll cruise effortlessly downstream. In the distance, you’ll catch glimpses of the Alps and, as we approach Valence 
5Friday, 10/23/2026Ardèche Gorges - This morning we'll cruise effortlessly downstream. In the distance, you’ll catch glimpses of the Alps and, as we approach Valence, th 
6Saturday, 10/24/2026Arles You'll wake under the azure skies of deepest Provence and amid the warm stone colours of Arles, many of whose historic monuments are UNESCO Wor 
6Saturday, 10/24/2026Arles & Pont du Gard - You'll wake under the azure skies of deepest Provence and amid the warm stone colours of Arles, many of whose historic monument 
6Saturday, 10/24/2026Arles & Pont du Gard - You'll wake under the azure skies of deepest Provence and amid the warm stone colours of Arles, many of whose historic monumentArles, France
7Sunday, 10/25/2026Avignon - Today, we'll embark on a guided tour of one of the most extraordinary and intriguing cities in France. Avignon’s destiny changed during the  
7Sunday, 10/25/2026Avignon Today, we'll embark on a guided tour of one of the most extraordinary and intriguing cities in France. Avignon’s destiny changed during the 1Avignon, France
7Sunday, 10/25/2026Avignon - Today, we'll embark on a guided tour of one of the most extraordinary and intriguing cities in France. Avignon’s destiny changed during the Avignon, France
8Monday, 10/26/2026Disembark in Avignon The crew bid you farwell as you disembark the ship after a memorable vacation. 
8Monday, 10/26/2026Return home 
8Monday, 10/26/2026Arrive at Return homeAvignon, France

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