Idyllic Rhone
| Resort: | Idyllic Rhone |
| Operator: | Scenic |
| Destination: | Europe |
| Price From: | £2895.00 |
OverviewCruise the Rhone on an 8 day journey from Tarascon to Chalon-sur-Saone. Board your Scenic Space-Ship and discover the delicacies & delights of the region. ItineraryDay 1: UK > Tarascon Choose from a selection of ways to travel to Tarascon. Pick from one of up to 14 UK regional airports or travel direct from London Heathrow to Marseille airport. If you prefer not to fly, travel Standard Premier Class board the Eurostar from St Pancras International to Lille. Your onward journey will be to Tarascon, where youll board your luxury Scenic Space-Ship. Meals included: Dinner Day 2: Tarascon > Avignon The town of Tarascon has a distinctly medieval character and an impressive castle. Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner Day 3: Avignon Shop with a chef at the local market before cooking up a storm in Scenic Culinaire, or explore Avignons architectural wonder, the Popes Palace.Alternatively, take an excursion to Uzs and Pont du Gard, the impressive ancient Roman aqueduct nearby. Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner Day 4: Viviers > Tournon Enjoy a walking tour of Viviers and visit the imposing Cathedral of Viviers. Then, afternoon cruising to Tournon. Perhaps join a cooking class in Scenic Culinaire en route. Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner Day 5: Vienne > Lyon Take a walking tour in Vienne and uncover the fascinating history of this quaint riverside town, once conquered by Julius Caesar. This afternoon join an on board masterclass in French cuisine in Scenic Culinaire, or simply relax and view the beautiful Rhne River vistas as you cruise to Lyon. Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner Day 6: Lyon Awake today in Lyon, the gastronomic heart of France. Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner Day 7: Mcon > Chalon-sur-Sane Travel to the village of Oignt in the Golden Stone region of Beaujolais, where youll enjoy a tasting of the regions delicious wines. Alternatively, explore charming Cluny, built around the great Benedictine Abbey. Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner Day 8: Chalon-sur-Sane > UK After breakfast, transfer to the airport return flight home. Travel direct to London or one of up to 14 UK regional airports. Alternatively, travel by first class rail to Paris and then then Standard Premier Class aboard the Eurostar to St Pancras International. Meals included: Breakfast |
