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Burgundy & Provence for Wine Lovers (Northbound) 2025

8 days
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From Arles to Chalon sur Saone
4.6
234 traveler reviews
  • Panoramic view of vineyards in French countryside.
  • Medieval stone buildings in Viviers, France.
  • Wine barrels in a dimly lit cellar.
  • Palace of the Popes in Avignon with a river view.
  • Aerial view of Arles with Roman Arena and Rhône River.
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Avalon Waterways
River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Ages 8+

Places You’ll See

  • Arles
    Arles
  • Avignon
    Avignon
  • Viviers
    Viviers
  • Tain-l’Hermitage
    Tain-l’Hermitage
  • Lyon
    Lyon
  • Tournus
    Tournus
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Highlights

  • Explore Arles with a guided walking tour
  • Paint like Van Gogh in a workshop
  • Tour the Palace of the Popes in Avignon
  • Taste Rhône wines in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • Discover Lyon’s secrets on a sightseeing tour

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 ARLES (EMBARKATION)
  2. Day 2 ARLES
  3. Day 3 AVIGNON
  4. Day 4 VIVIERS
  5. Day 5 TAIN L'HERMITAGE
  6. Day 6 LYON
  7. Day 7 TOURNUS–CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE
  8. Day 8 CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE (DISEMBARKATION)
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  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Avalon Waterways

4.6
(234 reviews)
This operator has high review ratings and responds promptly to enquiries

Number of tours

550

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

70%

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Customer Reviews

  • DL
    · May 4th, 2019
    All went as well as we had hoped for.
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    Trip date: April 2019
  • PP
    · July 19th, 2018
    The only confusion was with transportation on the final day from the hotel to the airport. It wasn't clear if that was included.
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    Trip date: July 2018

Dates & Availability

8 days
Burgundy & Provence for Wine Lovers (Northbound) 2025
From Arles to Chalon sur Saone

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