2022 & 2023 Departure Dates & Pricing |
Port-Saint-Louis to Saint-Jean-de-Losne (WLJ) - 8 days
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Saint-Jean-de-Losne to Port-Saint-Louis (WJL) - 8 days
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Detailed Itinerary:
Port Saint Louis to Saint Jean de Losne - Northbound (WLJ)
Skip to Saint Jean de Losne to Port Saint Louis itinerary
Day 1: Port Saint Louis (Embarkation)
Welcome to France. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding
Flights into Marseille must arrive by 3 pm.
Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.
EVENING CRUISE TO ARLES
Day 2: Arles
Inspiring Sights and Avant-Garde Lights
Visit the Adventure Center for today’s activities with your Adventure Host.
ACTIVE: Grab a Nordic walking stick for a hike with your Adventure Host.
CLASSIC: Enjoy a Guided Walking Tour of Arles—the captivating city of the Provence region. You’ll visit the Roman Amphitheater in this visually stunning city, OR:
DISCOVERY: Attend a Painting Workshop to learn techniques of Vincent van Gogh. Create your own painting in the style of the legendary artist.
Consider a Guided OPTIONAL Excursion to the Carrières de Lumières (Cathedral of Images) a unique experience of art, sound, and light in the old quarries of Val d’Enfer.
Take free time to stop in Le Café Van Gogh for a glass of wine, before sailing to Avignon.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN AVIGNON
Day 3: Avignon
The City of Popes in Picturesque Provence
CLASSIC: Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of the fortress city of Avignon—with its ramparts encircling the city—and a visit to to amazing Palace of the Popes.
Guided OPTIONAL Excursions include a visit to the ancient Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard, or a trip to the famed wine cellars of Châteauneuf-du-Pape for a true taste of the Rhône wine region.
Explore Avignon on your own for the city’s art and culture, theatre, and museums. Be sure to snap photos of the captivating countryside, historic monuments, and the medieval Pont Saint-Bénézet.
Later, enjoy onboard live entertainment.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN AVIGNON
Day 4: Viviers
Enjoy a leisurely morning sail to Viviers.
CLASSIC: Explore the pale-stone buildings of Viviers on a late afternoon Guided Walking Tour of this charming village. You’ll see its Romanesque cathedral and Old Town with a mix of historical Christian, Roman, and medieval influences.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO TOURNON
Day 5: Tournon
A Rendezvous with Castle Views and Vineyards
Join your Adventure Host for today’s special activities.
CLASSIC: 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.
In the late morning cruise to Vienne.
VIENNE
Roman and Middle Age History
CLASSIC: Join a Guided Walking Tour of Vienne and discover this charming little town surrounded by steep hills.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN LYON
Day 6: Lyon
Adventures in Food and Wine in the Gastronomy Capital of France
CLASSIC: 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.
Spend free time riding a bike through Lyon’s town squares, over bridges, and along the banks where the Rhône and Saône rivers meet.
Enjoy live entertainment while sailing to Tournus.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO TOURNUS
Day 7: Tournus - St. Jean De Losne
Lyon is France’s second-largest city and its gastronomic capital. Founded by the Romans in 43 BC, the city’s prosperity Wine and Cheese on the Stunning Saône
Consider a Guided OPTIONAL Excursion to a Chardonnay wine cellar, or to the Castle of Cormatin. Alternatively enjoy a leisurely cruising morning along the majestic Saône River on your way to St. Jean de Losne.
DISCOVERY: Later, enjoy a delicious Cheese Tasting on board your ship.
Enjoy live entertainment on board this evening.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN ST. JEAN DE LOSNE
Day 8: St. Jean de Losne (Disembarkation)
Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.
Flights should not leave Lyon airport before Noon.
Departures & Pricing
Detailed Itinerary: Saint Jean de Losne to Port Saint Louis - Southbound (WJL)
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Day: Saint Jean de Losne (Embarkation)
Welcome to France. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding
Flights into Lyon must arrive by Noon.
Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.
OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MÂCON
Day 2: Mâcon
Wine and Cheese on the Stunning Saône
Visit the Adventure Center for today’s activities with your Adventure Host.
Enjoy leisurely cruising en route to Mâcon along the majestic Saône River. Consider a Guided OPTIONAL Excursion to a Chardonnay wine cellar or to the Castle of Cormatin.
DISCOVERY: Later, enjoy a delicious Cheese Tasting on board your ship.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN TRÉVOUX
Day 3: Lyon
La Vie En Rose in Lyon
Sail for lovely Lyon this morning.
CLASSIC: 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.
Spend free time riding a bike through Lyon’s town squares, over bridges, and along the banks where the Rhône and Saône rivers meet.
DISCOVERY: Be our guest for a WWII & French Resistance your lecture on board your ship.
Later enjoy live entertainment after dinner.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN LYON
Day 4: Lyon
Adventures in Food and Wine
DISCOVERY: Join a Culinary Walk through the city to discover why Lyon is known as the gastronomic capital of France.
The rest of your day is free to explore, relax, or shop in France’s third largest city. Take a bike from the ship and explore local produce markets and parks, or take a leisurely tour of the city’s more than 100 murals.
EVENING CRUISE TO TOURNON
Day 5:Tournon
A Rendezvous with Castle Views and Vineyards
CLASSIC: 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.
Enjoy a leisurely sail to Viviers after lunch.
VIVIERS
World History in a Charming French Country Village
CLASSIC: Explore the pale-stone buildings of Viviers on a late afternoon Guided Walking Tour of this charming village. You’ll see its Romanesque cathedral and Old Town with a mix of historical Christian, Roman, and medieval influences.
Later, enjoy live entertainment on board.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO AVIGNON
Day 6: Avignon
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 Palace of the Popes.
Guided OPTIONAL Excursions include a visit to the ancient Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard, or a trip to the famed wine cellars of Châteauneuf-du-Pape for a true taste of the Rhône wine region.
Explore Avignon on your own for the city’s art and culture, theatre, and museums. Be sure to snap photos of the captivating countryside, historic monuments, and the medieval Pont Saint-Bénézet.
Later, enjoy onboard live entertainment.
EVENING CRUISE TO ARLES
Day 7: Arles
Inspiring Sights and Avant-Garde Lights
ACTIVE: Grab a Nordic walking stick for a hike with your Adventure Host.
CLASSIC: Enjoy a Guided Walking Tour of Arles—the captivating city of the Provence region. You’ll visit the Roman Amphitheater in this visually stunning city, OR:
DISCOVERY: Attend a Painting Workshop to learn techniques of Vincent van Gogh. You’ll create your own painting in the style of the legendary artist.
Consider a Guided OPTIONAL Excursion to the Carrières de Lumières (Cathedral of Images) a unique experience of art, sound, and light in the old quarries of Val d’Enfer.
Take free time to stop in Le Café Van Gogh for a glass of wine.
EVENING CRUISE TO PORT ST. LOUIS
Day 8: Port Saint Louis (Disembarkation)
Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.
Flights should not leave Marseille airport before 10 am.
Departures & Pricing
Advisements:
- A valid passport is required for travel. Passports must be valid at least 6 months after the last day of travel.
- Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler.
- In the event of water level problems on stretches of any river, it may be necessary to operate part of the itinerary by motorcoach.
- In the event that the TGV is unavailable due to strikes or technical reasons, the transfer from Paris to Dijon will be operated by motorcoach.
- Included visits and special features are subject to change. If a change is necessary, a substitute will be offered.
- For reasons of navigation and passenger safety, the cruise operator and the Captain of the ship reserve the right to modify the itinerary of the cruise.
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Start City |
Rates are in $ USD and are PER PASSENGER sharing twin cabin.
Cruise fares are capacity controlled and are subject to change at any time without notice
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From Port Saint Louis (WLJ) |
Program Start Date |
Cat E - Lower Deck w/ window
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Cat D - Lower Deck w/ window |
Cat B - Middle Deck aft w/ french balcony |
Cat A - Middle Deck fwd w/ french balcony |
Cat P- Upper Deck w/ french balcony
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Suite -
Upper Deck w/ french balcony |
Mar 29, 2022 |
$3,299 |
$3,498 |
$4,598 |
$4,648 |
$4,748 |
$5,798 |
Apr 12, 2022 |
$3,599 |
$3,798 |
$4,898 |
$4,948 |
$5,048 |
$6,098 |
May 10, 2022 |
$3,799 |
$3,998 |
$5,098 |
$5,148 |
$5,248 |
$6,298 |
Jun 7, 2022 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Jun 21, 2022 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Jul 5, 2022 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Aug 2, 2022 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Aug 16, 2022 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Sep 13, 2022 |
$3,999 |
$4,198 |
$5,298 |
$5,348 |
$5,448 |
$6,498 |
Sep 27, 2022 |
$3,999 |
$4,198 |
$5,298 |
$5,348 |
$5,448 |
$6,498 |
Oct 11, 2022 |
$3,799 |
$3,998 |
$5,098 |
$5,148 |
$5,248 |
$6,298 |
Oct 25, 2022† |
$3,499 |
$3,698 |
$4,798 |
$4,848 |
$4,948 |
$5,998 |
Mar 28, 2023 |
$3,299 |
$3,498 |
$4,598 |
$4,648 |
$4,748 |
$5,798 |
Apr 11, 2023 |
$3,599 |
$3,798 |
$4,898 |
$4,948 |
$5,048 |
$6,098 |
Apr 25, 2023 |
$3,699 |
$3,898 |
$4,998 |
$5,048 |
$5,148 |
$6,198 |
May 23, 2023 |
$3,899 |
$4,098 |
$5,198 |
$5,248 |
$5,348 |
$6,398 |
Jun 6, 2023 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Jul 4, 2023 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Jul 18, 2023 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Aug 15, 2023 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Aug 29, 2023 |
$3,999 |
$4,198 |
$5,298 |
$5,348 |
$5,448 |
$6,498 |
Sep 26, 2023 |
$3,999 |
$4,198 |
$5,298 |
$5,348 |
$5,448 |
$6,498 |
Oct 10, 2023 |
$3,799 |
$3,998 |
$5,098 |
$5,148 |
$5,248 |
$6,298 |
Oct 24 2023 |
$3,499 |
$3,698 |
$4,798 |
$4,848 |
$4,948 |
$5,998 |
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From Saint Jean de Losne (WJL) |
Program Start Date |
Cat E - Lower Deck w/ window
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Cat D - Lower Deck w/ window |
Cat B - Middle Deck aft w/ french balcony |
Cat A - Middle Deck fwd w/ french balcony |
Cat P- Upper Deck w/ french balcony
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Suite -
Upper Deck w/ french balcony |
Apr 19, 2022 |
$3,599 |
$3,798 |
$4,898 |
$4,948 |
$5,048 |
$6,098 |
May 17, 2022 |
$3,899 |
$4,098 |
$5,198 |
$5,248 |
$5,348 |
$6,398 |
Jun 14, 2022 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Jun 28, 2022 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Aug 9, 2022 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Aug 23, 2022 |
$3,999 |
$4,198 |
$5,298 |
$5,348 |
$5,448 |
$6,498 |
Sep 20, 2022 |
$3,999 |
$4,198 |
$5,298 |
$5,348 |
$5,448 |
$6,498 |
Oct 4, 2022 |
$3,999 |
$4,198 |
$5,298 |
$5,348 |
$5,448 |
$6,498 |
Oct 18, 2022 |
$3,699 |
$3,898 |
$4,998 |
$5,048 |
$5,148 |
$6,198 |
Nov 1, 2022 |
$3,399 |
$3,598 |
$4,698 |
$4,748 |
$4,848 |
$5,898 |
Apr 4, 2023 |
$3,499 |
$3,698 |
$4,798 |
$4,848 |
$4,948 |
$5,998 |
Apr 18, 2023 |
$3,599 |
$3,798 |
$4,898 |
$4,948 |
$5,048 |
$6,098 |
May 2, 2023 |
$3,799 |
$3,998 |
$5,098 |
$5,148 |
$5,248 |
$6,298 |
May 30, 2023 |
$3,899 |
$4,098 |
$5,198 |
$5,248 |
$5,348 |
$6,398 |
Jun 13, 2023 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Jul 11, 2023 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Jul 25, 2023 |
$3,849 |
$4,048 |
$5,148 |
$5,198 |
$5,298 |
$6,348 |
Aug 22, 2023 |
$3,999 |
$4,198 |
$5,298 |
$5,348 |
$5,448 |
$6,498 |
Sep 5, 2023 |
$3,999 |
$4,198 |
$5,298 |
$5,348 |
$5,448 |
$6,498 |
Oct 3, 2023 |
$3,899 |
$4,098 |
$5,198 |
$5,248 |
$5,348 |
$6,398 |
Oct 17, 2023† |
$3,699 |
$3,898 |
$4,998 |
$5,048 |
$5,148 |
$6,198 |
Oct 31, 2023† |
$3,399 |
$3,598 |
$4,698 |
$4,748 |
$4,848 |
$5,898 |
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IMPORTANT: Dates, Prices & Itineraries are subject to change. |
Port charges: Additional $196 USD per passenger. |
† Denotes departures offered as "In Celebration of Wine" cruises. Please contact us for details. |
For Single Traveler: Single Supplement applies. Please call for details. |
Transfers at the Start/End of Program available for purchase. Inquire for details. |
Prices Include:
• 7 nights Cruise in selected cabin category |
• Full board meals including a welcome reception, Captain's reception and farewell dinner |
• Complimentary sparkling wine with breakfast; soft drinks with lunch; and regional wine, beer, or soft drinks with dinner are included daily on board your vessel |
• Daily Afternoon Tea |
• Daily Night Fare |
• Daily guided sightseeing program with Certified Local Guides |
• Special onboard and onshore experiences presented by entertainers, artisans and experts designed to enrich your cruise. |
• Gratuities to Local Guides & Excursion Drivers |
• Taxes |
Prices Do Not Include:
• Individual arrival and departure (airfares, transfers) |
• Travel insurance |
• Port charges |
• Gratuities to onboard crew |
• Other personal expenses |
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