Deluxe Stateroom
From MYR 13,610 pp
• Smaller windows above water level • Full-size bathroom featuring premium L'Occitance bath products • Comfort Collection Bedding
MATTA FAIR SEPT 2026
8D Burgundy & Provence
8 Days / 7 Nights
Chalon-Sur-Saône
Avalon
River Cruise
Departs from
Arles, France
Returns to
Chalon-Sur-Saône
Ship
Avalon Poetry II
Departure dates
04 Aug 2026
Booking validity
04 Aug - 17 Nov 2026
Minimum travellers
2
Voyage code
WLJ
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 01 Arles (Embarkation)
Welcome to France. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding
Flights into Marseille must arrive by 3 pm.
Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.
🍽️ Dinner
Day 02 Arles
A Brush with Genius.
Visit the Adventure Center for today’s activities with your Adventure Host.
Take free time to stop in Le Café Van Gogh for a glass of wine, before sailing to Avignon.
🍽️ Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 03 Avignon
The City of Popes in Picturesque Provence
Join your Adventure Host for today’s special activities.
Explore Avignon on your own for the city’s art and culture, theatre, and museums. Be sure to snap photos of the captivating countryside, historic monuments, and the medieval Pont Saint-Bénézet.
🍽️ Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 04 Viviers
World History in a Charming French Country Village
Enjoy a leisurely morning sail to Viviers.
🍽️ Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 05 Tain L'Hermitage
A Rendezvous with Castle Views and VineyardsJoin your Adventure Host for today’s special activities.
🍽️ Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 06 Lyon
La Vie En Rose in Lyon.
Spend free time riding a bike through Lyon’s town squares, over bridges, and along the banks where the Rhône and Saône rivers meet.
🍽️ Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 07 Tournus–Chalon-Sur-Saône
Wine and Cheese on the Stunning Saône
🍽️ Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Day 08 Chalon-Sur-Saône (Disembarkation)
Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.Flights should not leave Lyon airport before 8 am.
🍽️ Breakfast
Ports of call
- Arles
- Avignon
- Viviers,
- Tain L'hermitage
- Lyon
- Tournus–Chalon-Sur-Saône
- Chalon-Sur-Saône
What's included
Price includes
- All meals on board
- Beer & wine with lunch and dinner
- Free-flow complimentary drinks during Happy Hour
- Daily sightseeing
- Port charges & gratuities included
- Free Wi-Fi on board
Price does not include
- International air ticket
- Safety net protection
- Airport transfer
Fares & sailing dates
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Cabins & suites
Panorama Suite
From MYR 18,143 pp
• 30% larger than industry standard • Wall-to-wall panoramic windows with Avalon's unique Open Air Balcony • Comfort Collection Bedding • Full size bathroom featuring premium
About the ship & cruise line
7-nights sail along the Rhône and Saône Rivers, passing vineyard landscapes and medieval towns with Roman ruins and a 16th-century castle, and visit France’s gastronomic capital
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