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Cruising on France’s River Rhône 7 Days - 7.5% Discount
Cruise
in style along France’s grand River Rhône whilst exploring
the picturesque Provence and Camargue
Cruising
on France’s River Rhône - Holiday Itinerary
DAY 1: We travel
to northern France for an overnight stay.
DAY 2: South to Lyon, where we board our cruise
ship. Meet the crew during a welcome cocktail reception
before dinner. Evening of entertainment. Cruise overnight.
(B,D)
DAY 3: Enjoy breakfast
cruising on past Valence, Montelimar and through the great
lock in Bollène, one of the masterpieces of the 1950s, rising
to nearly 60 feet. Lunch on board before reaching Avignon.
Join our optional sightseeing drive to the Camargue, a huge
plain famous for its seas and marshlands, and visit Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
Dinner on board in Arles, then join an optional guided tour
of the city, which is virtually an open-air museum. (B,L,D)
DAY 4:
Arrive
Avignon at approx. 9am, then join our tour of the ‘City
of Popes’ and see the famous bridge, the Pont d’Avignon,
of popular folk-song fame. Avignon is a delight, surrounded
by ramparts and perched on a rock over the river. Lunch
on board and then cruise south (relax on the sun deck and
enjoy the tranquil scenery) to Viviers with dinner on board.
Why not join our optional walking tour of this listed medieval
town? (B,L,D)
DAY 5:
Relax
on board or enjoy our optional excursion to the Gorges of
the Ardeche, crossing the Gras Plateau to Vallon Pont d’Arc.
Here, the Ardeche River carved out a cliff forming a splendid
100ft high natural archway called the Pont d’Arc. The itinerary
continues along the meandering gorges of the Ardeche River
offering many striking viewpoints. Enjoy a tasting of the
famous Côtes du Rhône wines on our final afternoon (optional).
We moor overnight in Tain L’Hermitage. Gala evening on board
ship.
(B,L,D)
DAY 6:
We cruise
to Lyon, where we disembark. Head north by coach to the
Paris area for overnight. (B)
DAY 7: Homeward
bound via Calais. (B)
Included Meals: B=Breakfast,
L=Lunch, D=Dinner
Please Note – For navigational reasons and passenger safety,
the captain on board reserves the right to modify the cruise
itinerary if necessary. Also at some ports of call, a degree
of walking may be involved to join our coach. Due to limited
docking facilities, it may be necessary to dock alongside
another ship, via which you can gain access to the shore.
If an excursion means that you are away from the ship at
lunch time, a packed lunch will be provided.
Your cruise
ship and hotels
You’ll spend four nights
on board the ‘MS Camargue’ or the ‘MS Van Gogh’ of the CroisiEurope
fleet. Both vessels are air-conditioned and have two decks.
Facilities include restaurant, bar with dance floor, large
sun deck, shop, and all cabins have shower and toilet, T.V.,
hairdryer, safe and radio.
Stays in northern France and the Paris area will be in city-style
hotels.
Executive
Coach
Departure Dates & Prices 2008 Tour Ref:
7FRC
6 nights’
accommodation with continental breakfast
4 evening meals and 3 lunches
Included excursions and visits as detailed
Leger
Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price
in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: T5501 + Tour Code
Tel Leger Reservations
on 0845 458 5604
July
19
£650 £602
October
18
£610 £565
August
4
£660 £611
Prices
are per person, based on two sharing a lower deck cabin. Extras
• Optional Excursions • Single room supplement £129 • Travel
insurance: Standard £34.50, Gold Upgrade £5. Cabin supplements
(per person) Upper deck £45
To
book or to check availability Contact Leger Holidays
0845 458 5604 Quote Travel 55 Ref T5501
plus Leger's Holiday Code
Please note - prices may change & will
be confirmed when you call to make a booking.
The discount will be applied accordingly to reflect the
price
