Guided tour of Saint Emilion and wine tasting
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Departure by coach from Libourne for the excursion to Saint-Emilion. Guided tour of the underground monuments in Saint-Emilion village. Your guide will tell you all about the history of the medieval town. You will then visit an exceptional troglodytic site with, undoubtedly, its most original monument, the Monolithic church. Hewn entirely in limestone, it is the largest in Europe. You will then depart for a visit of a family-owned wine-growing estate, where you will be welcomed by the owner, who will explain the stages of the wine-making process in Saint-Emilion. A commented wine-tasting* session will complete the visit. Return to Libourne by coach.
Duration : approx. 3:00
- The tour will take place entirely on foot, so wear sturdy shoes
- The visit of the underground sites involves certain rooms which may be poorly lit and confined.
- *alcohol abuse is dangerous to your heath, consume with moderation.
- The order of visits can be modified.
- Times are approximate.
- These excursions are not proposed for all the cruises and depend on the itinerary.
- If the minimum of 25 participants is not reached, the excursion may be either cancelled or proposed at another rate, depending on the number of participants (to be paid for on board).
- The excursions on the first evening and the morning following boarding are only guaranteed for the passengers who have booked the excursion before the cruise.
Cruises
This shore excursion is available for one or several cruises
Cruise along the North-South Axis from Amsterdam to Avignon (port-to-port cruise)
AMSTERDAM - WESEL - DÜSSELDORF - COLOGNE - KÖNIGSWINTER - KOBLENZ - MAINZ - WORMS - STRASBOURG - BASEL - CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE - LYON - TOURNON - ARLES - AVIGNON
Let yourself be tempted by this charming cruise along two mythical rivers, the Rhine and the Rhone. From the Netherlands via France to Germany, you will enjoy 11 unforgettable days. Visit Amsterdam with its charming winding little canals creating an idyllic setting, and Mainz with its cosmopolitan atmosphere. Discover also Lyon and Arles, two UNESCO World Heritage cities willing to retale their history through pleasant walks or bike rides.
* Price based on double occupancy
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From Burgundy to the Camargue along the Saône and the Rhône Rivers (port-to-port cruise)
LYON - MÂCON - VIENNE - ARLES - AVIGNON - VIVIERS - TOURNON - LYON
History and authenticity will be on the program throughout your cruise on the Rhone. You will discover cities with rich historical and cultural pasts such as Lyon with its famous 'traboules' - secret passages. Visit the Cluny Abbey, which has had an exceptional political, artistic and religious influence on Europe, then admire the castle of Tournon which stands upright on its majestic rock in the heart of the town and houses a museum labeled "Museum of France" since 1927.
* Price based on double occupancy
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The Saône, the Rhône, the Camargue and the gateway to Provence (port-to-port cruise)
CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE - MÂCON - LYON - TAIN L'HERMITAGE - AVIGNON - ARLES - MARTIGUES(1)
From Lyon to Martigues via Tain l'Hermitage, Avignon, Arles and the Camargue, go on an unforgettable cruise. Discover Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage city, which retales 2,000 years of history through its old cobbled streets. Visit The Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave which contains some of the best-preserved figurative cave paintings in the world, as well as other evidence of Upper Paleolithic life. In the coolness and the humidity it offers, you can be fully immersed through sound and olfactory worlds.
The gateway to Provence, the Camargue, the Rhône and the Saône (port-to-port cruise)
MARTIGUES(1) - ARLES - AVIGNON - TAIN L'HERMITAGE - VIENNE - CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE
From Martigues to Lyon via Arles, the Camargue, Avignon and Tain l'Hermitage, go on an unforgettable cruise. Visit The Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave which contains some of the best-preserved figurative cave paintings in the world, as well as other evidence of Upper Paleolithic life. In the coolness and the humidity it offers, you can be fully immersed through sound and olfactory worlds. Discover Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage city, which retales 2,000 years of history through its old cobbled streets.
* Price based on double occupancy
* Price based on double occupancy
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A trip to admire the beautiful scenery of the Rhône valley (port-to-port cruise)
LYON - ARLES - PORT-SAINT-LOUIS - MARTIGUES(1) - AVIGNON - VIVIERS - TAIN L'HERMITAGE - LYON
Discover the authentic Provence combining style and refinement. Throughout this cruise, you will be able to admire the beautiful Rhone landscapes. Discover Les Baux de Provence, one of the most beautiful, majestic and exotic villages in France, and plunge into the heart of an extraordinary setting whose charm and fragrance will captivate you. Visit the Alpilles where nature and authentic traditions have been carefully preserved.
* Price based on double occupancy
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Hike through the Rhône Valley and the Provençal Rhône (port-to-port cruise)
LYON - CHAVANAY - PILAT MOUNTAIN RANGE - AVIGNON - ARLES - THE ALPILLES - VIVIERS - THE ARDECHE GORGES - VIENNE - LYON
Explore the Rhone and Saone by cruising through their beautiful landscapes. Discover magical sites such as the Alpilles, a chain of limestone hills and an enchanting natural site, or the Baux de Provence, one of the oldest villages in France nestled in an extraordinary setting. Wildlife ethusiasts will love the Madeleine Cave, a Michelin-awarded site, and its surrounding area.
* Price based on double occupancy
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The Magic of the Provençal Rhône and the Camargue (port-to-port cruise)
LYON - ARLES(1) - AVIGNON - VIVIERS - TAIN L'HERMITAGE - LYON
Join us for a wonderful cruise on the Rhone river! You'll be amazed by the beautiful landscapes of the South of France as we sail through the wild Camargue all the way to Avignon, "Papal city" with a rich past and exceptional jewels of architecture.
* Price based on double occupancy
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The Camargue and the wild Rhône (port-to-port cruise)
AVIGNON - VIVIERS - TAIN L'HERMITAGE - VIENNE - LYON
This cruise on the Rhone will not fail to surprise you! Discover the Gorges de l'Ardèche, an unparalleled natural beauty site, and the Vercors massif, a natural citadel of limestone with amazing panoramas. Visit Vienna whose architectural mix, between tradition and modernity, will not disappoint you.
* Price based on double occupancy
* Price based on double occupancy
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The Camargue and the Wild Rhone River (port-to-port cruise)
MARTIGUES(1) - AVIGNON - VIVIERS - TAIN L'HERMITAGE - VIENNE - LYON
This cruise on the Rhone will not fail to surprise you! Discover the Gorges de l'Ardèche, an unparalleled natural beauty site, and the Vercors massif, a natural citadel of limestone with amazing panoramas. Visit Vienna whose architectural mix, between tradition and modernity, will not disappoint you.
Escape to Provence (port-to-port cruise)
LYON - AVIGNON - ARLES - MARTIGUES(1)
Go on a mesmerizing cruise for a Provençal escapade. Along the Rhone, you will discover natural landscapes of unparalleled beauty. Visit the radiant city of Avignon which will enchant you with its historical richness and its 'joie de vivre'. Capital of the Vaucluse and Côtes du Rhône, an ancient Papal city full of art and museums, let yourself be charmed by this city, full of surprises. Discover the Pont du Gard, great human masterpiece and a wonder of antiquity. You will be dazzled by this magical wild site and also by the Camargue, a land of tradition and passion, devoted to the protection of nature.
Shore Excursions
No shore excursion on the non listed days