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13-Night Spectacular South Of France With Monte Carlo Cruise

Aboard Scenic Sapphire (Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours) | Departing Lyon to Nice | 4 Available Departures from $9,951

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13 NightsDuration
Scenic Luxury Cruises & ToursCruise LineScenic SapphireCruise ShipLyonEmbarkation PortEurope RiverRegion$9,951Starting Fare
PORTS OF CALL ON THIS VOYAGELyon, Chalon-sur-saone, Tournus, Viviers, Avignon, Arles, Tarascon, Monte Carlo
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PORT-BY-PORT TIMELINE

Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Lyon (Lyon)

Welcome to France and the ancient city of Lyon. France’s third largest city is its gastronomic capital, promising a blend of fascinating history and a sophisticated dining and shopping scene. Upon arrival, transfer to Scenic Sapphire, where your friendly crew await to welcome you on

Day 2

Lyon > Macon (Lyon > Macon)

Cruising upstream on the Saône this morning, enjoy the vistas from your Scenic Space-Ship as you arrive in Macon, gateway to exploring the south Burgundy region.  Scenic Freechoice: Choose from today’s Scenic Freechoice activiti

Day 3

Chalon-sur-Saone > Tournus (Chalon-sur-Saone > Tournus)

This morning, wake up in Chalon-sur-Saône, a charming Burgundy town of waterfront promenades, historic facades and gently stirring café terraces along the banks.   Scenic Freechoice: Beaune & Its Hospice - A Heritage Journey: Travel through vi

Day 4

Tournus > Lyon (Tournus > Lyon)

Wake in the historic town of Tournus for a day of exploration with your choice of Scenic Freechoice to suit your pace and taste.  Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Château de Cormatin: Transfer by coach to the historic Château de Cormatin, built in 1606.

Day 5

Lyon (Lyon)

Greet the day in Lyon. You may like to arrange for your butler to deliver a coffee to your suite and enjoy it in your private Scenic Sun Lounge before venturing out for the day. Sitting at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers, Lyon was founded by the Romans in 43BC. Sin

Day 6

Lyon > Tournon (Lyon > Tournon)

Arrive in the picturesque town of Tournon this afternoon. This hillside village is known for its terraced vineyards, enchanting castle dating back to the 10th century and quaint cobblestoned streets.  Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Tournon: Explore the town on foot. Learn its fascinating hi

Day 7

Viviers (Viviers)

This morning you will arrive in Viviers, often described as an open-air museum thanks to its rich medieval heritage and architecture. The town was founded in the fifth century, and as you walk down the narrow, zig-zagging lanes, you will feel as though little has changed in the past 1,600

Day 8

Avignon (Avignon)

Wake in the ancient city of Avignon. Known as the ‘City of the Popes’, Avignon is rich in history and astounding medieval architecture. At the same time, it also has a youthful energy and a buzzing arts scene. Encompassed by fortified walls, the former papal capital is home to

Day 9

Avignon > Arles (Avignon > Arles)

Explore more of the charming city of Avignon today with your choice of Scenic Freechoice experiences that feel uniquely French.  Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Pont Du Gard: Visit the ancient Roman aqueduct, Pont du Gard, on a guided tour. Dating to the middle of the first

Day 10

Arles (Arles)

Wake up in Arles in the Provence region and close to the Mediterranean coast. Founded around 56BC by Julius Caesar, the city has a rich Roman heritage and is thought to have the largest number of Roman ruins outside the Eternal City itself. The remnants of ancient monuments,

Day 11

Tarascon > Monte Carlo (Tarascon > Monte Carlo)

After your luxury river cruise finishes, transfer from Tarascon to Monte Carlo. Along the way, stop in Nice, the Capital of the Côte d'Azur, for an orientation tour. Upon arrival in Monte Carlo, check in to your hotel for a three-night stay.

Day 12

Monte Carlo (Monte Carlo)

The most famous of Monaco’s four districts, Monte Carlo exudes effortless glamour, with elegant boulevards, designer boutiques and sunny squares framed by grand Belle Époque architecture. On a guided walking tour this morning, take in sparkling sea views, the fa

Day 13

Monte Carlo (Monte Carlo)

After a delicious breakfast in your hotel, set out to discover more of the sparkling Côte d’Azur.  Scenic Freechoice: Colours of the Côte d’Azur in Menton: Stroll through Menton’s charming old town with your guide, following cobbled streets

Day 14

Monte Carlo (Monte Carlo)

Your extension concludes this morning after breakfast. Transfer to the airport for your journey home, taking with you a lifetime of memories.  This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. Please refer to our terms and

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This 13-night Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours voyage aboard Scenic Sapphire embarks in Lyon and concludes in Nice, visiting Lyon, Chalon-sur-saone, Tournus, Viviers, Avignon, Arles, Tarascon, Monte Carlo. Fares start at $9,951 per person based on double occupancy, plus eligible Vincent Vacations onboard credits.

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