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Journey on the Rhône and Saône rivers through sublime landscapes: from Lyon to Martigues

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

Singular vacations
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Main characteristics
Model of the boat: River boat
Type:
Number of cabins: 54
Maximum capacity: 104 travelers
Crew members: 25

Cabin

Main Deck - Double Cabin - Cat A
Cabins with high sliding windows. Premium location cabins.
Upper Deck - Double Cabin - Cat A
Cabins with French balconies and panoramic sliding windows. Premium location cabins.
Superior Deck - Single - Cat A
Cabins with French balconies and panoramic sliding windows. Premium location cabins.
Main Deck - Double Cabin - Cat B
Cabins with high sliding windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Lyon Mâcon
Boarding at 6pm. Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail. Dinner on board. Sailing to Mâcon.... see+ Crossing Lyon "by night". 
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Mâcon Lyon
In the morning, optional authentic excursion/experience: guided tour of Mâcon. With its Roman tile... see+ roofs and colorful facades, Mâcon invites you to take a stroll. With its impressive and varied architectural monuments, you'll discover old houses and private mansions.
In the afternoon, an optional authentic excursion/experience: the Beaujolais vineyards. The Beaujolais vineyards are 15 kilometers wide, covering the hillsides and slopes that rise in tiers from the Saône plain. The variety of terroirs has led to the creation of twelve Appellations d'Origine Contrôlée. Beaujolais is mainly a red wine made from the gamay noir grape with white juice. The region also produces "primeur" or "new" wines, known as vins de fête. You'll reach the Hameau Duboeuf, Europe's largest Oenopark. It's a unique journey through the history of wine, an encounter between land, wine and man. A wine tasting concludes the visit.
Return on board. Sailing to Lyon, which we reach in the evening.
 
Activities: Optional services: Guided tour of Mâcon, Excursion to the Beaujolais vineyards and visit to Hameau Duboeuf, see+
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Lyon Tain-l'Hermitage
Lyon, with its twenty centuries of history, has shaped itself through the ages. Capital of the... see+ Gauls under the Roman Empire, an important financial center in the Middle Ages, then capital of silk and hub of European trade, the city's rich history can be read in the many monuments that line the city's districts between the Rhône and Saône rivers. Lyon "la magnifique" also seduces with its art of living, and its gastronomy is world-renowned.
Optional excursions:
- Authentic: guided tour of Lyon. The city reveals its finest attractions, one of the symbols of which is without doubt the Basilica that stands at the summit of Fourvière. Old Lyon is not to be outdone: this medieval district bears witness to the city's heyday, and its famous traboules (covered pedestrian passageways) are real gems.
- Experience a gourmet stroll in Lyon. Depart on foot for Lyon's Presqu'île district. During this stroll, you'll have the opportunity to taste Lyon's pink pralines and local charcuterie. This atypical city tour offers a complete immersion in regional gastronomy.
Afternoon sail to Tain l'Hermitage, arriving in the evening.
 
Activities: Optional services: Guided tour of Lyon, Gourmet stroll in Lyon, see+
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Tain-l'Hermitage Avignon
In the morning, optional authentic excursion/experience: discover the Vercors and taste Clairette... see+ de Die. From the wild high plateaus to the gentle green valleys, the Vercors massif is alive with the rhythm of a rich and contrasting nature. The Parc Naturel Régional is an exceptional space for discovery and adventure, between mountains and wonders, paths and torrents, cliffs and rocks. The Vercors was a hotbed of the French Resistance and has a strong historical symbolism. At the foot of the massif, the pretty commune of Die is famous for its "Clairette", a delicious sparkling white wine with fruity aromas.
Return on board. Afternoon sailing to Avignon, which we reach in the late evening.
 
Activities: Optional services: Visit Vercors and taste Clairette de Die, see+
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Avignon Arles
In the morning, optional authentic excursion / experience: guided tour of Avignon and the City of... see+ the Popes. Imposing fortress and sumptuous palace, it is the symbol of the power of Christianity in the Middle Ages, and was home to seven pontiffs in the 14th century. As you tour the halls of the world's largest Gothic palace, you'll learn about the lives of the pontiffs and their political and religious power. In particular, you'll be able to admire the great ceremonial halls, chapels and private apartments of the Popes. Return on board and sail to Arles.
In the afternoon, optional authentic excursion/experience: guided tour of Arles, a cultural mecca enriched by vestiges of the Roman Empire. Arles is home to a thousand marvels, and boasts numerous monuments inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Roman city, city of Van Gogh and capital of the Camargue, Arles, authentic and welcoming, has managed to reconcile tradition and modernity, culture and nature, art de vivre and a sense of celebration. Night stopover in Arles.
 
Activities: Optional services: Guided tour of Avignon and the City of the Popes, Guided tour of Arles, see+
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Arles Martigues
Morning optional excursions:
The Camargue, cradle of Provençal culture and traditions, is a... see+ splendidly authentic region that harmoniously combines biological richness, diversity of flora and fauna and splendid landscapes. Whether by the sea or in a typical village, every step is an adventure in this "land at the end of the world", where nature reigns supreme.
- Authentic: discover the Camargue. Visit a manade and see how the gardians, horse-riding herdsmen responsible for guarding and leading the herds, work on horseback. Based on medieval traditions, the gardian profession has been perpetuated to this day.
- Experience the Camargue by 4x4. Another way to be at the heart of nature. Let yourself be guided through this wild land, a unique adventure that awakens all the senses.
Afternoon sailing to Martigues.
Gala evening.
 
Activities: Optional services: Discovering the Camargue, Discover the Camargue by 4x4, see+
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Martigues
Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9am. End of our services.
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The price includes
Mineral water available
unlimited tea and coffee on board
Onboard entertainment
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
The gala evening
Welcome cocktail
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Port taxes
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Drinks on special menus
Beverages taken with meals during excursions or transfers
Cancellation/luggage insurance
Routing
Personal expenses
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

Activities

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