13 Night European Inland Waterways Cruise on the Scenic Sapphire

Itinerary for September 15, 2027 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Wednesday, 09/15/2027Depart from 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 aLyon, France
2Thursday, 09/16/2027Cruising downstream, along the Rhône River, your Scenic Space-Ship will arrive in Chavanay today. This charming village is made up of quintessentiallyLyon, France
3Friday, 09/17/2027Châteauneuf-du-Pape is an historic village in the southern Rhône Valley, famous for its full-bodied red wines made primarily from Grenache, Syrah and  
4Saturday, 09/18/2027The southernmost point of your journey, Arles is in the Provence region and close to the Mediterranean coast. Founded around 56BC by Julius Caesar, thAvignon, France
5Sunday, 09/19/2027Wake 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 tiAvignon, France
6Monday, 09/20/2027This morning you will arrive in Viviers, often described as an open-air museum thanks to its rich medieval heritage and architecture. The town was fouViviers, France
7Tuesday, 09/21/2027Arrive in the picturesque town of Tournon this afternoon. This hillside village is known for its terraced vineyards, enchanting castle dating back to  
8Wednesday, 09/22/2027Greet 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 beforeLyon, France
9Thursday, 09/23/2027Dock in the town of Mâcon, which will be your base for exploring the surrounding south Burgundy region. Mâcon sits right on the edge of the river, wit 
10Friday, 09/24/2027Stay in Mâcon this morning to discover more of the region's gourmet delights and dramatic architecture. Scenic Freechoice: Choose from today's Scenic  
11Saturday, 09/25/2027After your Scenic river cruise, board your included flight to London. Once you arrive in the vibrant, sprawling capital of the UK you'll transfer to yLondon, England
12Sunday, 09/26/2027Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before joining a half-day tour of London with an expert local guide. Along the way, discover the city's historic landmarLondon, England
13Monday, 09/27/2027After breakfast, delve deeper into London with another full day in the capital. Scenic Freechoice: Choose between these immersive experiences today: KLondon, England
14Tuesday, 09/28/2027Arrive at After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport for the journey home, carrying with you memories that will last a lifetime. This itinerary is a London, England
 

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Departing from Lyon, France
Departure Date 09/15/2027
OCG Class
River Cruise
Departing 09/15/2027
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Oceanview-
Balconyfrom $12,945
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