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10 Night Spectacular South of France

From Lyon to Lyon

Scenic Sapphire

Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14016622
  • Departs: Sat, May 10, 2025
  • Returns: Tue, May 20, 2025
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - May 10, 2025
    Day
    1
    Lyon, France
    • Lyon, France
    Welcome to spectacular Lyon, France's third-largest city and one of its most culturally vibrant with 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 onboard. Spend the afternoon exploring your Scenic Space-Ship. Relax in your luxurious suite or take a beverage to the Sun Deck and admire the magnificent views across the city of Lyon. ...
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    Sunday - May 11, 2025
    Day
    2
    Lyon, France
    • Lyon, France
    • Chalon-sur-Saone, France
    Perhaps wake up to a coffee delivered to your suite by your personal butler and enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Crystal Dining as your Scenic Space-Ship cruises along the Saone River. You will be sailing towards Chalon-sur-Saone. An idyllic base for exploring the Burgundy wine region, Chalon-sur-Saone is a charming town with half-timbered houses and a magnificent Gothic cathedral just south of Beaune, often referred to as the epicentre for oenophiles. ...
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    Monday - May 12, 2025
    Day
    3
    Chalon-sur-Saone, France
    • Chalon-sur-Saone, France
    • Tournus, France
    Your Scenic Space-Ship will depart Chalon-sur-Saone early this morning and sail to Tournus, a riverside town founded by the Romans, its dominating abbey a splendid example of Romanesque architecture.
    Tuesday - May 13, 2025
    Day
    4
    Tournon-sur-Rhone, France
    • Tournon-sur-Rhone, France
    This morning, your Space-Ship will arrive in Tournon, a hillside village with terraced vineyards, an enchanting castle dating back to the 10th century, and quaint cobblestoned streets.
    Wednesday - May 14, 2025
    Day
    5
    Avignon, France
    • Avignon, France
    This morning, you'll have time to relax onboard as your Scenic Space-Ship cruises towards the city of Avignon in Provence. Known as the City of the Popes, Avignon is rich in history and astounding medieval architecture but has a youthful energy to it with a buzzing arts scene. The former 14th-century papal capital is circled by city walls, home to the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage-listed Palais des Papes (Papal Palace), one of the largest surviving Gothic palaces in Europe, and the remaining four arches of the famous Pont d'Avignon bridge, which was once the only way to cross the Rhone between Lyon and the Mediterranean Sea. ...
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    Thursday - May 15, 2025
    Day
    6
    Avignon, France
    • Avignon, France
    Avignon is known as the gateway to Provence, a region blanketed in vineyards and lavender fields, rolling hills, and historic villages. Today, you will have the chance to explore more of this captivating part of southern France.
    Friday - May 16, 2025
    Day
    7
    Arles, France
    • Arles, France
    Wake up this morning in Arles, a city founded around 56 BC by Julius Caesar that remains rich in Roman history and is thought to have the largest number of Roman ruins after the Eternal City itself. It was also home to Vincent van Gogh in 1888, who drew inspiration from the landscape for a multitude of his paintings and drawings. This afternoon is free to explore Arles at your own pace or return to your Scenic Space-Ship and indulge in an onboard painting class. Vincent van Gogh once said that 'The whole future of art is to be found in the South of France' this is just one example of the high regard this region is held by artists the world over. Learn about the artistic heritage of this region while painting a masterpiece of your own. ...
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    Saturday - May 17, 2025
    Day
    8
    Viviers, France
    • Viviers, France
    This morning, you will arrive in Viviers, often described as an open-air museum for its rich medieval heritage and architecture.
    Sunday - May 18, 2025
    Day
    9
    Lyon, France
    • Lyon, France
    Enjoy watching a rolling tapestry of the Rhone River as you sail towards Lyon, the gastronomic heart of France, where you will arrive this evening. Soak up the uninterrupted vistas from your luxury suite, many of which have a window that converts into a Scenic Sun Lounge. Perhaps you'd like to spend time in the modern gym doing an invigorating workout or if you'd prefer to wind down, head to the wellness center for a relaxing massage. Savor regional cuisine in Crystal Dining or sharpen your skills on French cookery at a lesson in Scenic Culinaire. ...
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    Monday - May 19, 2025
    Day
    10
    Lyon, France
    • Lyon, France
    Wake up this morning in Lyon. This fascinating city rivals Paris in the culinary stakes, was home to prestigious chef Paul Bocuse and the Lumiere brothers who invented the cinematograph, has a long history of silk production, and comprises ancient Roman ruins and fascinating subterranean passageways that date to the 4th century. ...
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    Tuesday - May 20, 2025
    Day
    11
    Lyon, France
    • Lyon, France
    Depart after a wonderful farewell breakfast. Lyon is the end of your cruise, but it will be the start of a lifetime of wonderful memories.


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