Itinerary for July 19, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Sunday, 07/19/2026Depart from Arrival in Lyon - On arrival we transfer by coach to our ship moored in Lyon’s historic centre. Our dedicated English-speaking crew will welcome you o 
1Sunday, 07/19/2026Arrival in Lyon - On arrival we transfer by coach to our ship moored in Lyon’s historic centre. Our dedicated English-speaking crew will welcome you oLyon, France
2Monday, 07/20/2026M con & Cluny Abbey - We spend the morning cruising along the majestic Saône River on our way to M con. Enjoy a leisurely morning on board, relaxing b 
2Monday, 07/20/2026M con & Cluny Abbey - We spend the morning cruising along the majestic Saône River on our way to M con. Enjoy a leisurely morning on board, relaxing b 
3Tuesday, 07/21/2026Beaune - Rising this morning we’re berthed in Chalon-sur-S one, gateway to Burgundy and home of Nicéphore Niépce, the inventor of photography. On this 
4Wednesday, 07/22/2026Lyon - Overnight the ship has cruised almost imperceptibly downstream, and we have arrived once more in the delightful city of Lyon. The Rhône Valley  
4Wednesday, 07/22/2026Lyon - Overnight the ship has cruised almost imperceptibly downstream, and we have arrived once more in the delightful city of Lyon. The Rhône Valley Lyon, France
5Thursday, 07/23/2026Ardèche Gorges - Overnight we have arrived in Le Pouzin and this morning after breakfast we depart the ship for a spectacular drive to explore the bea 
5Thursday, 07/23/2026Ardèche Gorges - Overnight we have arrived in Le Pouzin and this morning after breakfast we depart the ship for a spectacular drive to explore the bea 
6Friday, 07/24/2026Avignon, Pont du Gard & Uzès - The light catching the red roofs of Avignon’s majestic skyline is a sight to behold over breakfast, after which we emba 
6Friday, 07/24/2026Avignon, Pont du Gard & Uzès - The light catching the red roofs of Avignon’s majestic skyline is a sight to behold over breakfast, after which we embaAvignon, France
7Saturday, 07/25/2026Camargue, Ornithological Park & Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer - After breakfast this morning, you have a choice of tours into the Camargue. The Parc nature 
7Saturday, 07/25/2026Camargue, Ornithological Park & Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer - After breakfast this morning, you have a choice of tours into the Camargue. The Parc natureArles, France
8Sunday, 07/26/2026Arles & Les Baux-de-Provence - You awake under the azure skies of deepest Provence and amid the warm stone colours of Arles, many of whose historic mo 
8Sunday, 07/26/2026Arles & Les Baux-de-Provence - You awake under the azure skies of deepest Provence and amid the warm stone colours of Arles, many of whose historic moArles, France
9Monday, 07/27/2026Orange & Ch teauneuf-du-Pape - After breakfast we take a scenic drive into the heart of the Rhône Valley, savouring the views of its vineyard draped l 
9Monday, 07/27/2026Orange & Ch teauneuf-du-Pape - After breakfast we take a scenic drive into the heart of the Rhône Valley, savouring the views of its vineyard draped l 
10Tuesday, 07/28/2026Lyon - Start the day with a leisurely breakfast and why not take that second cup of tea up on deck and enjoy the river breeze as the delightful scener 
10Tuesday, 07/28/2026Tournon - This morning, we wake to the peaceful surroundings of Tournon, one of the Rhône Valley’s most characterful riverside towns.   After breakfa 
11Wednesday, 07/29/2026Return home 
11Wednesday, 07/29/2026Arrive at Return homeLyon, France
 

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