Journeys Worldwide

+61 7 32214788

info@journeysworldwide.com.au

MS Mistral, 4 Night The Valleys of the Rhône and Saône: Gastronomy and vineyards ex Lyon, France Return

Cruise MS Mistral, 4 Night The Valleys of the Rhône and Saône: Gastronomy and vineyards ex Lyon, France Return
Cruise Line CroisiEurope
Ship MS Mistral
Destination EU Rivers
Brief Description 4 Night Cruise sailing from Lyon onboard MS Mistral
Type of Cruise River
Departure Date 30 Oct 2024
Cruise Description Gastronomy and viticulture enthusiasts, this cruise between Rhône and Saône will seduce you. From the Rhone Valley to the Beaujolais vineyards, through the vineyards of Côte Rôtie and the terroir of Condrieu, go for a discovery tour with tastings that will tantalize your palate.

Day 1
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Tonight's dinner will be followed by an evening of entertainment.

Day 2
We'll begin to cruise early in the morning, heading along the Rhône valley, passing the vineyards of Côte Rôtie, Condrieu, Château Grillet and Saint-Joseph. We'll reach Tain-l'Hermitage where a chapel seems to be guarding the valley from the top of the hills. Join us for an optional excursion to a cellar for a wine-tasting session*. Enjoy an evening of dancing.

Day 3
We'll cruise towards Vienne, reaching it early in the morning. When we arrive, join us for an optional guided tour on foot of this rich and diverse city. We'll then continue cruising to Lyon and arrive early in the afternoon. Enjoy some free time on your own or take part in our guided tour of the old town and discover the "traboules”, types of passageways that are typical of the city. In the evening, gastronomic dinner included at the Abbaye de Collonges - Paul Bocuse(2). We'll return on board around midnight.

Day 4
Enjoy time at leisure in Mâcon this morning. We'll start sailing towards Belleville. Join us for an optional excursion through the Beaujolais vineyards and indulge in a wine-tasting session* at the "Hameau Duboeuf", a unique state-of-the-art wine museum in Europe. We'll cruise towards Lyon. Tonight is our gala dinner and evening. Later this evening, we'll get to admire the beautifully illuminated buildings that line the banks of the river Saône.

Day 5
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
Sailing Dates
30 Oct 2024
Pricing
Please enquire for pricing
Cruise Itinerary
Date Port Arrive Depart
30 Oct 2024 Lyon, France 6:00 PM
31 Oct 2024 Lyon, France 5:00 AM
31 Oct 2024 Tain L'Hermitage, France 1:00 PM
1 Nov 2024 Tain L'Hermitage, France 2:00 AM
1 Nov 2024 Vienne, France 7:30 AM 11:00 AM
1 Nov 2024 Lyon, France 2:00 PM 5:30 PM
1 Nov 2024 Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or 7:15 PM
2 Nov 2024 Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or 3:00 AM
2 Nov 2024 Macon, France 8:30 AM 11:00 AM
2 Nov 2024 Belleville, France 1:30 PM 2:15 PM
2 Nov 2024 Trevoux, France 4:30 PM 7:00 PM
2 Nov 2024 Lyon, France 10:30 PM
3 Nov 2024 Lyon, France 9:00 AM
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

* Unless otherwise noted all pricing is on a per person twin share basis. All prices based on cash payment - credit card fees may apply. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Special conditions may apply - please ask for full details at time of enquiry. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Any pricing not in Australian Dollars will be converted on the day of payment into the relevant currency based on our daily rate of exchange. Please note that many of the prices shown on this website are not shown in real time. Whilst we endeavour to keep our pricing as up-to-date as possible, the advertised prices shown here may differ slightly from the live prices in our booking system. All pricing and offers are subject to availability at time of booking. Whilst all information is correct at the time of publication, offers are subject to change. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. Please submit any data errors/omissions you may notice on this site.

Unless otherwise expressly noted, all materials, including images, illustrations, designs, icons, and photographs appearing anywhere on this website are protected by worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions. The copyright on such materials is held by the original creator of the materials. None of the materials may be copied, reproduced, displayed, modified, published, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in whole or in part in any form or by any means other than as provided by Cruise Factory and The Small Ship Collective to its clients, or with the prior written permission of Cruise Factory and Cruise Traveller. All rights not expressly granted in these Terms are reserved. Any unauthorised use of the materials appearing on this website may violate copyright, trademark and other applicable laws and could result in criminal or civil penalties.