6 best Rhone river cruises from Paris
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MelissaParis travel expert at TourRadar
- Burgundy & Provence with 2 Nights in Paris (Southbound) 2025
- Romantic Rhône with Paris Paris → Lyon (2025)
- Active & Discovery on the Rhône with 2 Nights in Paris (Southbound) 2025
- Romantic Rhône with Paris Paris → Lyon (2026)
- Idyllic Rhône with Highlights of Paris (14 destinations)
- Idyllic Rhône with Highlights of Paris (9 destinations)
From Chalon-sur-Saône, after stays in Paris, this elegant voyage heads south along the Rhône through Burgundy. Travelers visit medieval Tournus, Lyon's cultural highlights, and historic Avignon before concluding in artistic Arles.
Duration 10 days Destinations Paris, Dijon, Beaune, Chalon sur Saone, Tournus, Lyon, Tournon-sur-Rhone, Viviers, Avignon, Arles Age Range 8 to 99 year olds Ship Avalon Poetry II River Rhone Operator Avalon Waterways From
- NZ$8,945+$345 upfront costs
Your journey starts in Paris with a coach ride to Lyon, where MS Van Gogh awaits for Rhône River adventures. The cruise meanders through picturesque landscapes, featuring an exclusive dining experience at Paul Bocuse's restaurant in Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or.
Duration 11 days Destinations Paris, Lyon, Collonges, Avignon, Arles, Viviers Age Range up to 99 year olds River Rhone Operator Travel Marvel From
- NZ$7,475
Setting off from Lyon after two nights in Paris, this Rhône cruise winds south through dramatic gorges and wine regions. Expert guides lead excursions to riverside towns, ancient caves, and cultural landmarks between Lyon and Arles.
Duration 10 days Destinations Paris, Lyon, Tain-l’Hermitage, Viviers, Avignon, Arles Age Range 8 to 99 year olds Ship Avalon Poetry II River Rhone Operator Avalon Waterways From
- NZ$9,356+$345 upfront costs
Duration 11 days Destinations Paris, Lyon, Collonges, Tain-l’Hermitage, Avignon, Arles, Viviers Age Range up to 99 year olds River Rhone Operator Travel Marvel From
- NZ$7,420
Duration 10 days Destinations Paris, Lyon, Perouges, Macon, Beaujolais, Vienne, Saint-Romain, Viviers, Avignon, GrignanSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Ship Scenic Sapphire River Rhone Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $11,175
12% Off- NZ$9,875You save $1,300
Duration 10 days Destinations Paris, Lyon, Macon, Vienne, Viviers, Avignon, Arles, Tarascon, Nice Age Range up to 99 year olds Ship Scenic Sapphire River Rhone Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $11,175
12% Off- NZ$9,875You save $1,300
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