Itinerary
- Day 1
Embarkation
You'll board the MS Cyrano de Bergerac at 6:00 p.m. and get settled into your cabin. After that, there's a welcome cocktail where you'll meet the crew and other passengers, so that's a good way to start things off before the river cruise through wine country begins.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Welcome cocktail and crew introduction
- Day 2
Cussac-Fort-Médoc
The ship cruises toward Cussac-Fort-Médoc, and in the afternoon you can choose to join a wine excursion that explores the grands crus wines of Médoc. If that interests you, you'll head out from the ship for that. Either way, you're back onboard for dinner and some evening entertainment.
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- CLASSIC excursion - Following the trail of the grands crus wines of Médoc (pre-booking required before departure)
- DISCOVERY excursion - Following the trail of the grands crus wines of Médoc (pre-booking required before departure)
Landmarks/POIs Médoc - Day 3
Blaye
Early departure heading toward Blaye, where you can see the impressive Citadel built by Vauban. There are a couple of optional excursions: you could check out the Route de la Corniche Fleurie and Blaye Citadel, or take a walking tour of the underground monuments with regional wine tasting. Later you'll return to the ship for an evening of dancing as it cruises along the Gironde estuary.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- CLASSIC excursion - The Route de la Corniche Fleurie and the Blaye Citadel
- DISCOVERY excursion - Tour Blaye and its underground monuments on foot with regional products tasting and wine
Landmarks/POIs Blaye Citadel - Day 4
Libourne
The ship heads to Libourne, a historic town where two rivers meet (the Isle and Dordogne). You can pick from optional excursions like a tour of Saint-Emilion or a bike tour with wine tasting. By evening you're back on the ship for a festive gala dinner and celebration.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Gala dinner)
Included Activities
- Gala dinner and evening
Optional Activities
- CLASSIC excursion - Tour of Saint-Emilion
- DISCOVERY excursion - Libourne by bike and wine tasting
Landmarks/POIs Saint-Emilion Libourne - Day 5
Bordeaux
This morning the ship cruises to Bordeaux, and you'll have a final buffet breakfast onboard before disembarking at 11:00 a.m. That's where the cruise services end.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Buffet breakfast onboard)
Included Activities
- Buffet breakfast onboard
Landmarks/POIs Bordeaux
