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WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Roundtrip airfare included from cities listed (ask a travel team agent for air from additional cities)
- Airline taxes & fees
- 8-night deluxe cruise accommodation
- All onboard meals, featuring regional specialties made with locally sourced ingredients & always available American classics
- Unlimited beverages & wine w/ every lunch & dinner on board
- Culture Tours
- All port charges & government taxes
Viking Lyon & Provence River Cruise
Exclusive Travel Team $350 per cabin shipboard credit.
Ask about going early or returning late from your cruise.
Call 1-800-788-0829 Dale at x227 or Cathy at x222
call a travel team agent for more information at 1-800-788-0829
***(Itinerary may be in reverse depending on cruise dates) Day 1 Avignon, France Fly to Marseille. Transfer from the airport to your ship, docked in Avignon.* After boarding, take free time to explore this quaint town on the scenic Rhône River, or join our “welcome walk” to stretch your legs and get oriented. (D) Day 2 Arles, France Disembark after breakfast and take a walking tour of Arles with its diverse architectural highlights. Experience the city’s vibrant colors and striking quality of light that have inspired artists. Arles is also the site of some impressive Roman ruins, including Les Arènes, an arena that seats 20,000 and is still in use, as well as Romanesque monuments such as the Church of Saint-Trôphime, completed in the 15th century. Your afternoon is free to explore Arles on your own. Dinner is served as you depart for Avignon this evening. (B, L, D) Day 3 Avignon, France This morning, set out on a guided walk of Avignon, nicknamed the “City of Popes” because it was home to seven popes from 1309 to 1377. Stroll through the historic center, stop at the picturesque Pont d’Avignon and walk the Place de l’Horloge. Continue to the renowned Palace of the Popes for a guided tour through this rambling maze of Gothic architecture that served as papal residence, fortress, church and palace. After the tour, enjoy an afternoon at leisure exploring Avignon. You can join the optional tour to Châteauneuf-du-Pape, visiting the vineyards and tasting the famous wine. This evening, enjoy dinner on board your ship as we depart for Viviers. (B, L, D) Day 4 Viviers, France This morning join a walking tour of Viviers’ Old Town with its medieval and Renaissance buildings. Once a 5th-century Roman settlement, today the cobblestone streets are dominated by the 12th-century St. Vincent Cathedral. This afternoon, we set sail to Tournon. (B, L, D) Day 5 Tournon, France Board the Train de l’Ardèche this morning for a locomotive ride through the deep gorges of the Ardèche plateau, cut by the Doux River. Return to your ship and enjoy lunch on board as we cruise past dramatic landscapes. Arrive in Vienne this afternoon, a beautiful town with an ancient Roman past. Visit the Temple of Augustus and Livia, the Roman amphitheater and the Gothic Cathedral of St. Maurice on a walking tour before dinner on board the ship. We remain docked in Vienne this evening. (B, L, D) Day 6 Lyon, France After breakfast, disembark in Lyon for a tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Begin with a drive to the top of Fourvière Hill for amazing views of the city. Continue with a guided visit to the Basilica of Notre Dame and drive through town past the magnificent St. Jean Cathedral and the Palace of Justice. Then take a walking tour through the cobblestone streets of Vieux Lyon (Old Town), with free time to shop for souvenirs or sample some of the fine French cuisine for which Lyon is world-famous. Your ship remains docked overnight. (B, L, D) Day 7 Lyon, France After breakfast, take a scenic drive through the rolling hills of Beaujolais, where viticultural tradition runs deep. See the legendary Moulin-à-Vent, the windmill that gives its name to one of the most prestigious wines of the region, learn about the art of winemaking in a small museum and enjoy a tasting in one of Beaujolais’s famous cellars. Return to your ship for lunch and enjoy the rest of your day at leisure. As always, your Program Director can help you plan your free time. (B, L, D) Day 8 Lyon, France After breakfast, disembark and proceed to the Lyon airport for your return flight.* Or, extend your time in France with three exciting nights in Paris, one of the world’s most romantic cities. (B)VIEW ITINERARY
Ask about going early or returning late from your cruise.
Call 1-800-788-0829 Dale at x227 or Cathy at x222
Pricing & Departures
Embark dates | Price |
Jul 5, 7, 2020 | from $2,899 + Air from $599 |
Jul 19, 2020 | from $2,899 + Air from $599 |
Jul 26, 2020 | from $2,899 + Air from $599 |
Aug 2, 4, 2020 | from $2,899 + Air from $599 |
Aug 11, 2020 | from $2,899 + Air from $599 |
Aug 25, 2020 | from $2,899 + Air from $599 |
Sep 1, 6, 13, 2020 | from $2,999 + Air from $599 |
Oct 4, 2020 | from $2,999 + Air from $599 |
Nov 1, 2020 | from $2,699 + Air from $499 |
Nov 6, 2020 | from $2,699 + Air from $499 |
Nov 10, 2020 | from $2,499 + Air from $399 |
Mar 16, 2021 | from $2,599 + Air from $399 |
May 21, 23, 2021 | from $2,599 + Air from $399 |
Jun 4, 6, 7, 22, 27, 2021 | from $2,899 + Air from $699 |
Jul 1, 4, 11, 20, 2021 | from $2,799 + Air from $799 |
Jul 27, 28, 2021 | from $2,799 + Air from $799 |
Aug 1, 8, 17, 2021 | from $2,799 + Air from $799 |
Aug 29, 31, 2021 | from $2,799 + Air from $799 |
Sep 7, 12, 19, 2021 | from $2,999 + Air from $599 |
Oct 31, 2021 | from $2,399 + Air from $499 |
Nov 2, 7, 9, 2021 | from $2,199 + Air from $399 |
Nov 16, 2021 | from $1,999 + Air from $399 |
Apr 5. 2022 | from $2,599 + Air from $499 |
Apr 12, 2022 | from $2,899 + Air from $699 |
Jun 21, 2022 | from $2,899 + Air from $699 |
Jul 5, 2022 | from $2,799 + Air from $799 |
Sep 6, 13, 20, 2022 | from $2,999 + Air from $599 |
Oct 18, 2022 | from $2,799 + Air from $399 |
Oct 25, 2022 | from $2,399 + Air from $399 |
Nov 1, 2022 | from $2,199 + Air from $399 |
Nov 8, 2022 | from $2,199 + Air from $399 |
Nov 15, 2022 | from $2,199 + Air from $399 |
What makes Viking River Cruises different:
- You won’t find the noise of casinos on-board
- Viking River Cruises are tailored towards adults so there are no children under 18
- No foo foo alcoholic drinks with umbrellas
- You won’t be bothered by photographers clamoring to take your picture, for a fee
- There aren’t any on-board art auctions with inflated prices
- No charge for wine and beer, house wines and beers are served with meals
- There is no extra charge for alternative restaurants, you will find destination focused dining aboard your river cruise
- Wi-Fi is Free
- Use of laundry facilities is free
- Use of the spa is complimentary
- You won’t be pressured into buying a spa service
- Viking River Cruise Long-ships all have outside staterooms, no inside staterooms here
- There is no smoking aboard your Viking River Cruise Ship
- You won’t ever have to wait in lines
- Relax and be comfortable in slacks, you won’t find formal nights or butlers in white gloves
- There is no worry of being nickel and dimed, your Viking River Cruise is All-inclusive
Travel Team offers additional incentives in addition to those offered by the cruise line. Up to a $500 shipboard credit on all river cruises.
Contact a travel team agent today at 1-800-788-0829 for more information
Additional travel dates are available, call a Travel Team Agent at 1-800-788-0829 for details.
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Notes:
- Ask a travel team agent about departures from additional cities
- All airline taxes, fuel surcharges & fees are included
- All port charges & government taxes included
- All prices are per person based on double occupancy
- Prices based on availability & may be subject to change
- Prices in US dollars unless otherwise noted
- We have limited space on this package and it is subject to availability and prior sale
- All package prices are per person based on double occupancy unless otherwise noted
- Prices reflect cash discount
- Due to constantly changing policies to baggage restrictions, please check with your airline directly for latest updates and restrictions
- Information, including prices are subject to change without notice
- Restrictions and change and/or cancel penalties apply
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