❮ Back
iCruise.com iCruise.com
☰

13 Night Essence of Burgundy and Provence 3 Nights Nice Pre and 3 Nights Geneva Post and Land Tour

From Nice to Geneva

AmaCello

AMA Waterways
4 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14359425
  • Departs: Thu, Jun 1, 2028
  • Returns: Sun, Jun 11, 2028
    Track this Cruise and Get Price Alerts.
    Riverview
    Call to Book1-800-427-8473
    Balcony
    Call to Book1-800-427-8473
    Suite
    Call to Book1-800-427-8473
    *Prices are per person based on double occupancy
    Includes taxes & fees
    Tap the "View Lowest Prices >" button to view all room rates including Senior, Military, and Resident promotions.
    Request A Quote View Lowest Prices >

    Itinerary Summary

    Tour Features and Highlights

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - May 29, 2028
    Day
    1
    Nice, France
    • Nice, France
    Check into your Nice hotel for the beginning of your Essence of Burgundy & Provence pre-cruise land package.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - May 30, 2028
    Day
    2
    Nice, France
    • Nice, France
    Tour the scenic capital of the French Riviera, where tourism has been alive for three centuries. Founded by the Greeks and named after the Greek goddess of victory, Nice was once the premier spot for English aristocrats to spend their winter holidays-and is now a world-renowned, top-of-the-range holiday destination. Gaze at the azure waters of the Mediterranean and take in such sites as the distinctive Saint Reparata Cathedral, the Opera House, and the Prefecture Palace. (B) ...
    Read More

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - May 31, 2028
    Day
    3
    Nice, France
    • Nice, France
    • Bus Travel
    • Eze, France
    • Bus Travel
    • Monte Carlo, Monaco
    Head to the hilltop town of Eze where you'll enjoy a scenic walking tour along its charming cobblestone streets, as well as free time to sample the local fare for lunch. Later, explore intimate Monaco-Ville, known locally as "The Rock", a sleepy yet picturesque medieval village with phenomenal views of the sea. Then take in the luxury and beauty of Monte Carlo, famous for its opulent casino and as the host of the annual Formula One Monaco Grand Prix. (B) ...
    Read More

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - Jun 1, 2028
    Day
    4
    Nice, France
    • Nice, France
    • Bus Travel
    • Aix-en-Provence, France
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 4 - Thursday - Jun 1, 2028
    Day
    4
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Arles, France
    Check out of your Nice hotel and head to Aix-en-Provence, a charming commune just north of Marseille. Enjoy a tour of the city with its sidewalk cafes, many fountains, and Old Town before embarking your ship in Arles for the beginning of your river cruise. (B,D)
    • Arles, France
    Embark your ship in Arles for your river cruise.
    Friday - Jun 2, 2028
    Day
    5
    Arles, France
    • Arles, France
    Avignon's golden walls and the colorful streets of Arles capture the heart of southern France-warm, sunlit, and full of charm. Every moment feels like a work of art, from the taste of local wine to the places that once inspired Van Gogh.
    Saturday - Jun 3, 2028
    Day
    6
    Viviers, France
    • Viviers, France
    Between hilltop villages and quiet country roads, discover the rustic poetry of Provence-a world where history, flavor, and nature blend in perfect ease.
    Sunday - Jun 4, 2028
    Day
    7
    • Vienne, France
    • Lyon, France
    Lyon greets you with cafe aromas, grand architecture, and the quiet hum of daily life along its riverfront. Wander through its hidden passageways, sample its rich flavors, and feel the effortless harmony between past and present.
    Monday - Jun 5, 2028
    Day
    8
    • Macon, France
    In Macon, life unfolds at a gentler pace-under the arches of ancient abbeys, across sun-streaked riverbanks, and through winding cobblestone streets. Savor the elegance of southern Burgundy and its first hints of Provencal warmth.
    Tuesday - Jun 6, 2028
    Day
    9
    • Tournus, France
    • Bus Travel
    • Chateau de Cormatin, France
    • Bus Travel
    • Tournus, France
    Today you have a choice of a number of excursions as you explore Tournus. Let your knowledgeable guide lead you through Tournus and to its magnificent Benedictine abbey of Saint Philibert. Or choose instead to visit the moated Chateau de Cormatin, which dates back to the early 17th century and features ornate apartments as well as a beautifully manicured garden. As an alternative, venture to the medieval village of Brancion with its preserved gateway, church, and market hall. Later in the day, enjoy scenic cruising as you sail toward Chalon-sur-Saone, or opt for a bike tour if you're feeling adventurous. (B,L,D) ...
    Read More
    Wednesday - Jun 7, 2028
    Day
    10
    Chalon-sur-Saone, France
    • Chalon-sur-Saone, France
    • Bus Travel
    • Beaune, France
    • Bus Travel
    • Chalon-sur-Saone, France
    Located in southern Burgundy at the heart of the Cote Chalonnaise wine region, Chalon-sur-Saone whispers the secrets of its medieval past which you will discover on your historic city tour. You'll also stop at a local market where you can see and taste some of the local fare. Alternatively, choose an excursion in Beaune, a walled town nestled in the heart of Cote-d'Or vineyards where you'll stroll the cobblestone streets and take in such sights as the mosaic-tiled roof of the Hotel-Dieu de Beaune, founded in the 15th century as a hospital for the less fortunate. Later in the day, treat your palate to a tasting of Chalonnaise wines. (B,L,D) ...
    Read More
    Thursday - Jun 8, 2028
    Day
    11
    Saint-Jean-de-Losne, France, France
    • Saint-Jean-de-Losne, France, France
    Bid farewell to Dijon and prepare for your return flight home. Please be advised the ship will be docked in Saint-Jean-de-Losne and is located approximately 30 minutes' walk from the train station. Purchasing one of our transfer options between Saint-Jean-de-Losne and Dijon is strongly recommended for guests embarking on our 7-night cruise without a post-cruise land package. ...
    Read More
    • Dijon, France
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 11 - Thursday - Jun 8, 2028
    Day
    11
    • Bus Travel
    • Geneva, Switzerland
    Disembark your ship and visit stunning Dijon, France, and enjoy a walking tour of the wonderfully picturesque capital of the historic Burgundy region. Renowned for its traditional mustard, Dijon also boasts one of the best-preserved medieval centers in France, with postcard-perfect architecture, including its cathedral of Saint-Benigne de Dijon and grand Palace of the Dukes and Estates of Burgundy. Transfer to your hotel in Geneva, Switzerland. ...
    Read More

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Jun 9, 2028
    Day
    12
    Geneva, Switzerland
    • Geneva, Switzerland
    Get acquainted with Geneva, the "Peace City", and gateway to the Swiss Alps, on your guided walking tour. With traditions in both watchmaking and chocolate making, this beautiful city has a rich history, which you will glimpse during your excursion. (B)

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Jun 10, 2028
    Day
    13
    Geneva, Switzerland
    • Geneva, Switzerland
    • Bus Travel
    • Annecy, France
    • Bus Travel
    • Geneva, Switzerland
    Visit Chillon Castle, a picture-perfect medieval island fortress with three formal great halls, a chapel, and beautifully arched underground rooms that once served as a prison. Later in the day, venture south to the "Pearl of the French Alps", Annecy, on your morning excursion. Home to beautiful castles, including the Chateau d'Annecy, home to the Counts of Geneva, and natural green spaces with bike trails winding along the lake. (B) ...
    Read More

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Sunday - Jun 11, 2028
    Day
    14
    Geneva, Switzerland
    • Geneva, Switzerland
    Bid farewell to Geneva and prepare for your flight home. (B)


    Get FREE Price Alerts

    Subscribe to our weekly cruise deals email and enjoy FREE price change alerts and updates for this cruise and others like it.

    We promise to protect your privacy and personal data. You can review our privacy policy here.

    Complete the form below and we will send this cruise and a message to your friends on your behalf.

    Enter up to 5 emails separated by commas:

    Your First Name

    Your Last Name

    Your Email Address:

    Optional Message to Your Friend(s):


    Send Email

    Please enter your email address to Add to Favorites. You can then access this cruise from other devices.


    Email Address:

    Save to Favorites

    Please complete the form below for a quote on this cruise or tap the "See all Rates >" button below for an instant price quote


    How many are traveling
    Adults (Age 18 and over)
    Kids (6 months to 17 years)
    First NameLast NameState of Residence

    Phone NumberEmail AddressAny special request or comments?

    Submit Request >