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Escapade along the Garonne and Dordogne rivers

Looking for a holiday with a change of scenery, relaxation, exclusivity and a wealth of cultural visits?

By Léa MLODUCHOWSKI expert of your cruises
A unique holiday
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Main features
Boat type: river boat
Number of cabins: 87
Maximum capacity: 174 travelers
Crew members: 34

Cabins

Upper Deck - Double Cabin - Cat A
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Cabins with French balconies and panoramic sliding windows. Cabin with premium location.
Intermediate Deck - Double Cabin - Cat C
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Cabins with sliding windows. Cabins may be slightly smaller and have a "standard" location.
Intermediate bridge - Persons with disabilities - Cat B
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Cabins with sliding windows. Cabins with "intermediate" location.
Intermediate Deck - Double Cabin - Cat A
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Cabins with sliding windows. Premium location cabins.
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NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Bordeaux
Boarding at 6pm. Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail.
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Bordeaux Cussac-Fort-Médoc
Morning sailing to Cussac-Fort-Médoc. Sail along the Garonne to the Bec d'Ambès, then past the... more+ islands of Nord, Bouchaud and Patiras before arriving at Cussac-Fort-Médoc.
In the afternoon, optional excursions:
- Authentic: discovery tour of the Médoc's grands crus and wine tasting (pre-booking required before departure). Between sea and river, you'll crisscross this peninsula where vineyards rise between polders to the east and pine forests to the west. Châteaux dot the landscape, revealing the famous Grand Cru appellations. A wine tasting is a must.
- Experience a helicopter flight over the Médoc and wine tasting. Transfer to Château-d'Arsac. Set course for the Médoc, a land that has been welcoming visitors for centuries, and whose vineyards are the most famous in the world. You'll fly over this magnificent region, forming the original and unique environment that is the Gironde estuary. At the end of your flight, visit one of the Médoc's oldest estates, which subtly combines exceptional wines and works of art in its "Sculpture Garden".
Evening entertainment. 
Optional services: Discovery tour of the Médoc Grands Crus and wine tasting, Helicopter flight over the Médoc and wine tasting, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Cussac-Fort-Médoc Blaye
Early morning sailing to Blaye. Vauban built a citadel here, undoubtedly Blaye's safest... more+ argument.
Optional excursions:
- Authentic: the Corniche road and the Blaye citadel. This narrow, picturesque road winds its way along the Gironde, offering an impressive panorama of the estuary. You'll pass typical fishing villages with their stilt huts and carrelets. Don't miss the local specialty, the famous Bourg fig. The fortified citadel of Blaye is one of the many facets of Vauban's work.
- Experience a walking tour of the underground passages of the Blaye citadel. Step into history and discover the genius of Vauban. This tour will give you an insight into the defense system put in place by the famous architect Sébastien Vauban, as well as the architectural evolution of the fortress. The tour ends with a tasting of regional products.
Sailing on the Gironde to the estuary. Evening dance. 
Optional services: Stroll along the Corniche road and the Blaye citadel, Walking tour of the underground passages of the Blaye citadel, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Blaye Libourne
Sail to Libourne. Nestled at the confluence of the Isle and Dordogne rivers, Libourne has built up... more+ a rich heritage over the centuries. Optional excursions:
- Authentic: Saint-Émilion and wine tasting. This unusual medieval town, nestled in a setting of vineyards, has retained all the charm of its origins: stones with golden reflections, Romanesque tiled roofs, maze of alleyways with uninterrupted views of the surrounding vineyards. Enjoy a wine tasting at one of the wineries. Return to Libourne.
- Experience: Libourne by bike and wine tasting. Guided tour of Libourne, a former English royal bastide. At the confluence of the Isle and Dordogne rivers, the town grew up around its port. See the Saint-Jean-Baptiste church, Place Abel Surchamp and the tower of the grand port. You'll then take your bikes to discover a Pomerol appellation winery. Wine tasting.
Gala evening. 
Optional services: Guided tour of St Emilion and wine tasting, Libourne by bike and wine tasting, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Libourne Bordeaux
Buffet breakfast on board. Morning sail to Bordeaux. We'll sail past the village of Bourg before... more+ reaching the bec d'Ambès at the confluence of the Dordogne and Garonne rivers. Continue sailing on the Garonne to Bordeaux, which we reach at around 11am. Disembarkation at 11 am. End of our services. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner

included

The price includes
Unlimited tea and coffee on board
Mineral water available
Onboard entertainment
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Welcome cocktail
The gala evening
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Port taxes
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Personal expenses
Routing
Cancellation/luggage insurance
Beverages taken with meals during excursions or transfers
Drinks on special menus
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Additional information
Excursions must be added at least two weeks before the cruise departure date. Any changes made after the reservation has been confirmed will incur a €50 change fee per booking
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request
Activities and excursions upon request more+

Activities

Discovery tour of the Médoc Grands Crus and wine tasting
Departure by coach to discover the Médoc, prestigious wine-growing region. A corner of the world that produces the most prestigious red wines on the planet, tightly wedged between an ocean and an estuary. A mild, humid microclimate which has been... more+ favorable to the development of the vines. We will go through most of the Médoc appellations (Saint Julien, Margaux, Haut-Médoc). On the famous Châteaux Route, we will stop to taste the famous wines of the region. On the way you will see major domains such as Châteaux Laffitte-Rothschild, Latour and Mouton Rothschild. Return to the boat at the end of the afternoon.PLEASE NOTEVisit mostly by coach.Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.Valid only if pre-booked.The order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 78 € / people
Helicopter flight over the Médoc and wine tasting
Not included
Stroll along the Corniche road and the Blaye citadel
We'll leave by coach with a tour guide for a journey along the Route de la Corniche Fleurie. You'll see the old, traditional fishing huts on stilts and the remarkable limestone cliffs. We'll also stop in Bourg to take in the impressive views and... more+ walk to the market center where you'll be able to taste the local figs. After we return to Blaye, we'll have a guided tour of the citadel built by Vauban, including the monastery and several army barracks. We'll finish up our tour with a tasting of the famous Blaye "praslines." PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change. Times are approximate. Good walking shoes are recommended.  
Not included
Walking tour of the underground passages of the Blaye citadel
We'll leave on foot to visit the Blaye Citadel, built in the 17th century by Vauban in order to better protect the city of Bordeaux. You will explore the underground passages that soldiers once used and learn how the site was developed using older... more+ buildings that Vauban preserved and reused. After our tour, we'll walk a few more feet to a local vineyard and taste some regional products with an excellent glass of wine.* PLEASE NOTE Times are approximate. The order of the visits can change. Wear comfortable, sturdy walking shoes. *Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.  
Not included 73 € / people
Guided tour of St Emilion and wine tasting
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:... more+ the cave of the monk Emilion, founder of the town, the Trinity Chapel built in his honor and the catacombs. Finally, undoubtedly the most original monument, the Monolithic church. Hewn entirely in the limestone, it is the biggest 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. PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change. Times are approximate. Good walking shoes are recommended. *Alcohol can be harmful to your health, please drink in moderation.  
Not included 80 € / people
Libourne by bike and wine tasting
Libourne by bike and wine tasting.Guided tour of Libourne. Discover this former English bastide. Located at the confluence of the Isle and Dordogne Rivers, Libourne expanded around its port. We'll see the Saint John the Baptist Church, Abel Surchamp Square,... more+ and the imposing clock tower in the grand harbor. Then, we'll hop on our electric bikes and head over to the Pomerol wine-growing area. We'll enjoy a tasting of wine.*PLEASE NOTEPlease wear sturdy shoes*alcohol abuse is dangerous to your heath, consume with moderation.The order of visits can be modified.Times are approximate.Electrically assisted bicycles availableHelmets are provided on all our cycling tours. 
Not included 94 € / people

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