Europe River Cruise - panoramic view of Lyon, France

“I wish I could tell the world about my Viking experience.”

Roger Dodson

River Cruises Through Lyon

Portraits of Southern France

Europe River Cruise - Port St. Benezet, Avignon
Chalon to Avignon

From $1,856 pp / 8 Days

Sail along France’s scenic Saône and Rhône Rivers past some of the most beautiful vistas the French countryside has to offer. During your 8-day journey, explore the famed region of Burgundy and the colorful fields of Provence. Visit Gallo-Roman ruins, walk cobbled streets and visit the historic Papal Palace in Avignon. Learn about the region’s time-honored winemaking traditions, sample Burgundy varietals and try the world-famous regional cuisine in Lyon.

View Itinerary: 2013|2014

France’s Finest

Europe River Cruise - romantic Paris, France
Paris to Avignon

From $4,211 pp / 15 Days

Join two popular itineraries to create a 15-day river cruise that offers the ultimate journey through France. Begin in France’s legendary capital of Paris, then travel along the Seine through the Norman countryside to the historic Normandy beaches before returning to Paris. Transfer to Chalon-sur-Saône to embark on the second half of your grand tour of France, finding artistic inspiration in the colors and sunlight of Burgundy and Provence.

View Itinerary: 2013|2014