Name: 7 Night Burgundy & Provence For Wine Lovers (Southbound)
Brand: Avalon Waterways River Cruises
SKU: 85085
Price: 3799 USD
Availability: InStock

Explora y reserva Avalon Waterways River Cruises 7 Night Burgundy & Provence For Wine Lovers (Southbound) en el Avalon Poetry II saliendo de Chalon-sur-Saone, France el 20 oct 2026 y terminando en Avignon, France el 27 oct 2026 Navega hacia Chalon-sur-Saone, France, Tournus, France, Lyon, France, Tournon, France, Avignon, France

Chalon-sur-Saone, France

Welcome to France. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for BoardingFlights into Lyon must arrive by 2 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN TOURNUS

Chalon-sur-Saône, nestled in the heart of Burgundy, offers a picturesque gateway to France's famed wine country. Wander through its charming old town, where half-timbered houses and Romanesque architecture transport you to another era. The Musée Nicéphore-Niépce, dedicated to the inventor of photography, provides a unique cultural stop. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Saône River, soaking in the tranquil ambiance and scenic views.

Pearl of Southern BurgundyVisit the Adventure Center for today’s activities with your Adventure Host.CLASSIC Tucked away in the southeast corner of Burgundy, Tournus is one of the oldest and most important monastic centers in the regio

Tournus, France

Tournus, located in Burgundy, is a haven for history and wine enthusiasts. Explore the grand Abbey of Saint-Philibert, an exceptional example of Romanesque architecture. The town's vibrant market and riverside cafes provide a taste of local life and cuisine. Don't miss the opportunity to tour nearby vineyards and savor Burgundy's finest wines.

La Vie En Rose in LyonSail for lovely Lyon this morning. ACTIVE Discover Lyon's architectural district by bike with your Adventure Host, over bridges, and along the banks where the Rhône and Saône rivers meet, OR:

Lyon, France

Lyon, France, is a vibrant city renowned for its rich history and culinary excellence. Explore the charming Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its cobblestone streets and Renaissance architecture. Discover the gastronomic delights in the famous Les Halles de Lyon-Paul Bocuse market. A cruise stop in Lyon offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and gourmet experiences.

Adventures in Food and WineDISCOVERY Join a Culinary Walk through the city to discover why Lyon is known as the gastronomic capital of France.

A Rendezvous with Castle Views and VineyardsCLASSIC Take a morning Guided Walking Tour to explore Tournon—one of France’s oldest medieval cities. See its 16th-century castle, and Roman ruins between the Rhône River and the granite slop

Tournon, France

Nestled along the Rhône River, Tournon is a scenic gem in France’s Ardèche region. Visit the historic Château-Musée, perched above the town, for stunning views and fascinating exhibits. Wander through its charming streets, stopping at local vineyards to sample the renowned Hermitage wines. The serene riverside promenades invite leisurely strolls, offering a peaceful retreat.

The City of Popes in Picturesque Provence Join your Adventrue Host for today’s special activities.CLASSIC Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of the fortress city of Avignon—with its ramparts encircling the city—and a visit to the amazing P

Avignon, France

Avignon, located in the heart of Provence, is famous for its stunning medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene. The UNESCO-listed Palais des Papes, a massive Gothic palace, stands as a testament to the city's historical significance. Wander through the ancient streets, enjoy the bustling markets, and visit the iconic Pont d'Avignon. This historic city combines the charm of its past with the lively ambiance of its present, making it a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.

Inspiring Sights and Avant-Garde Lights ACTIVE Get your daily dose of exercise through a Power Walk in Arles with your Adventure Host, OR:

Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.Flights should not leave Marseille airport before 10 am.(B)

7 Night Burgundy & Provence For Wine Lovers (Southbound)

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Elevate your relaxation experience on the Sky Deck, where premium lounge chairs invite guests to recline in comfort. The state-of-the-art shade system ensures cool comfort even on the sunniest days, making it the ideal spot for leisure.

Sky Lounge

Unwind in the Observation Lounge, where the serene pace and perfect vantage point on the river offer an idyllic setting for relaxation. Enjoy a coffee or wine as you drift past picturesque shorelines and stunning vistas.

Observation Lounge

Embrace your adventurous spirit at the Adventure Center, your gateway to active exploration both on board and ashore. From cycling to guided walks, the center provides all necessary gear and support for a variety of active pursuits—your adventure starts here.

Adventure Center

Relax in the airy Club Lounge, where a 24-hour self-service beverage station offers complimentary premium coffees, cappuccinos, lattes, hot chocolate, and teas. Enjoy cookies, pastries, dried fruits, and nuts available throughout the day.

Club Lounge

Relax in the Panorama Lounge's cozy seating, set against panoramic windows, and enjoy a night of dance and unique artisan demonstrations.

Panorama Lounge

Relax and rejuvenate in the whirlpool on Avalon Waterways, a serene oasis where you can unwind while soaking in warm, soothing waters. Positioned on the Sky Deck with panoramic views of the ocean, this facility offers a perfect blend of relaxation and scenic beauty.

Whirlpool

Elevate your playtime on the Sky Deck game area, where endless fun meets stunning sea views. Engage in a wide array of games suitable for every member of the family all set against the backdrop of the ocean's horizon.

Deck Game Area

Set against a backdrop of breathtaking river views, Panorama Bar offers a cozy atmosphere for either quiet reflection or engaging conversation with a blend of classic and creative cocktails. Note that happy hour specials are complimentary, though additional beverages may incur additional charges.

Panorama Bar

Experience the convivial atmosphere of the Panorama Bistro, where buffet-style dining meets casual elegance. Gather with friends for delightful meals and enjoy a selection of carefully curated dishes and beverages.

Panorama Bistro

Delight in exceptional meals from breakfast to elegant dinners in the glass-walled Panorama Dining Room, where local flavors and Avalon Fresh menu offerings enhance every part of your journey.

Panorama Dining Room

Sky Grill offers a delightful dining experience that emphasizes fresh, local ingredients prepared by creative chefs. Avalon FlexDining enhances your mealtime flexibility, allowing you to choose from an al fresco lunch, an elegant dinner in the Panorama Dining Room, or a relaxed bite in the Panorama Bistro.

Sky Grill

Maintain your fitness routine at the fully equipped Fitness Center, which offers treadmills, bikes, and weights for a comprehensive workout anytime.

Fitness Center

The Avalon Poetry II offers a distinctive cruising experience with its innovative suite designs and panoramic sliding-glass doors that transform cabins into open-air balconies. This 128-passenger vessel enhances the connection with the European landscapes through its smaller, intimate scale, complemented by high-quality dining options ranging from buffet-style breakfasts and lunches to exquisite dinner selections. Its unique split-level design adds a spatial variety that enriches both relaxation and social interaction on board.

Elevate your relaxation experience on the Sky Deck, where premium lounge chairs invite guests to recline in comfort. The state-of-the-art shade system ensures cool comfort even on the sunniest days, making it the ideal spot for leisure.


Embrace your adventurous spirit at the Adventure Center, your gateway to active exploration both on board and ashore. From cycling to guided walks, the center provides all necessary gear and support for a variety of active pursuits—your adventure starts here.


Relax and rejuvenate in the whirlpool on Avalon Waterways, a serene oasis where you can unwind while soaking in warm, soothing waters. Positioned on the Sky Deck with panoramic views of the ocean, this facility offers a perfect blend of relaxation and scenic beauty.


Elevate your playtime on the Sky Deck game area, where endless fun meets stunning sea views. Engage in a wide array of games suitable for every member of the family all set against the backdrop of the ocean's horizon.


Relax in the airy Club Lounge, where a 24-hour self-service beverage station offers complimentary premium coffees, cappuccinos, lattes, hot chocolate, and teas. Enjoy cookies, pastries, dried fruits, and nuts available throughout the day.


Unwind in the Observation Lounge, where the serene pace and perfect vantage point on the river offer an idyllic setting for relaxation. Enjoy a coffee or wine as you drift past picturesque shorelines and stunning vistas.


Relax in the Panorama Lounge's cozy seating, set against panoramic windows, and enjoy a night of dance and unique artisan demonstrations.


Set against a backdrop of breathtaking river views, Panorama Bar offers a cozy atmosphere for either quiet reflection or engaging conversation with a blend of classic and creative cocktails. Note that happy hour specials are complimentary, though additional beverages may incur additional charges.


Panorama Bar 

Experience the convivial atmosphere of the Panorama Bistro, where buffet-style dining meets casual elegance. Gather with friends for delightful meals and enjoy a selection of carefully curated dishes and beverages.


Delight in exceptional meals from breakfast to elegant dinners in the glass-walled Panorama Dining Room, where local flavors and Avalon Fresh menu offerings enhance every part of your journey.


Sky Grill offers a delightful dining experience that emphasizes fresh, local ingredients prepared by creative chefs. Avalon FlexDining enhances your mealtime flexibility, allowing you to choose from an al fresco lunch, an elegant dinner in the Panorama Dining Room, or a relaxed bite in the Panorama Bistro.


Observation Lounge 

Maintain your fitness routine at the fully equipped Fitness Center, which offers treadmills, bikes, and weights for a comprehensive workout anytime.


Fitness Center 

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Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of the fortress city of Avignon—with its ramparts encircling the city—and a visit to the amazing Palace of the Popes.

Enjoy a trip to the famed wine cellars of Châteauneuf-du-Pape for a true taste of the Rhône wine region.

Join a Guided Sightseeing Tour to survey Lyon from Fourvière Hill with its numerous churches. You’ll also explore the Old Town with its maze of medieval alleyways, and the lively cafés, monuments, and famed fountain of Place des Terreaux.

Travel into the rolling landscapes of the Mâconnais region to learn about its world-famous Chardonnay vineyards, the wines produced here, and to attend a wine-tasting in the cellars of a real medieval castle!

Visit the Hôtel-Dieu Charity Hospital in Beaune, built in 1443, today home of the Van der Weyden’s painting of the Last Judgment and is one of France’s architectural highlights.

Tucked away in the southeast corner of Burgundy, Tournus is one of the oldest and most important monastic centers in the region. The Local Guide will show the highlights of this delightful town.

Join an excursion that will take you to a Chardonnay cellar for a wine tasting.

Discover Lyon's architectural district by bike with your Adventure Host, over bridges, and along the banks where the Rhône and Saône rivers meet.

Join a Culinary Walk through the city to discover why Lyon is known as the gastronomic capital of France.

Take a guided tour to the lovely Beaujolais area and learn more about its light and pleasant wine.

Hike in the vineyards and take in the breathtaking views from the hills (weather permitting).

Take a morning Guided Walking Tour to explore Tournon—one of France’s oldest medieval cities with its 16th-century castle. The tour also includes a wine and chocolate tasting at the Cité du Chocolat at Valrhona.

Visit the masterpiece of ancient engineering that supplied water to Nîmes during the Roman Empire--towering, triple-tiered Pont du Gard--on this incredible half-day guided tour.

Wines from Châteauneuf du Pape have become icons among French wines. Enjoy for a delightful half-day guided excursion into the famous wine region for a visit of a traditional winery and a tasting of its incomparable wines!

Learn to create authentic specialties of Avignon at this fun, chef-led cooking class featuring ingredient shopping at the famous Les Halles market and a delicious 3-course lunch with drink!

Explore the beauty of the Beaujolais wine region, learn the magic behind its wine, and enjoy an included wine tasting on this enriching half-day guided excursion.

Discover one of the most beautiful medieval walled towns in France on this half-day guided tour of Pérouges, idyllic movie set from the 1973 version of "The Three Musketeers"!

Explore Tournon by foot as you follow your Adventure Host for a morning hike in this beautiful town along the Rhone.

Take a morning Guided Walking Tour to explore Tournon—one of France’s oldest medieval cities. See its 16th-century castle, and Roman ruins between the Rhône River and the granite slopes of the Hermitage.

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