WHAT’S INCLUDED
- 2 nights hotel in Paris at the Paris Marriott Opera Ambassador (or similar), including daily buffet breakfast.
- Transfer to Bordeaux via High-speed TGV train
- 7 nights deluxe cruise accommodation in an outside stateroom
- Free high-speed internet access, hit Hollywood movies, extensive music library & English language TV stations
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access on board
- Terry bathrobes & plush bedding
- Fine dining with all meals included during your cruise
- Multiple dining venues
- Unlimited red & white wines from France’s great wine regions, beer & soft drinks with every lunch & dinner on board
- Bottled water in every stateroom
- Cocktail Reception, Welcome Dinner & Captain’s Gala Dinner
- Special highlights: lectures, theme dinners, onboard music performances & piano music
- Cruise Manager; English speaking staff on board
- Shore excursions in every port with personal headset included
- Bicycles to explore on your own & guided bicycle tours
- 2 nights hotel in the Loire Valley at the Novotel Amboise (or similar), including daily buffet breakfast
- 1 night hotel in Paris at the Pullman Paris Roissy CDG Airport (or similar) including buffet breakfast
- Transfers between hotel & ship are included with the purchase of cruise & land package; airport transfers are included with the purchase of airfare* (ask a travel team agent for details)
Taste of Bordeaux River Cruise
Take a cruise through Bordeaux and discover stately châteaux, abundant vineyards and stunning scenery as you sail along the Garonne River and its surrounding estuaries. You’ll visit cities like Cadillac, Pauillac, Bourg and Libourne and enjoy tastings of some of the region’s most distinguished wines.
Begin with a two-night stay in Paris, the magical “City of Light,” and enjoy a panoramic tour of the city’s top sights. Continue on to Bordeaux, the capital of Aquitaine in Southwestern France and one of the world’s undisputed wine capitals. You’ll discover stately châteaux, abundant vineyards and stunning scenery as you sail along the Garonne River and its surrounding estuaries, calling upon port cities like Cadillac, Pauillac, Bourg and Libourne. Enjoy tastings of some of the region’s most distinguished wines and visit notable sights before concluding your journey in the Loire Valley.
Day 1: Bordeaux EMBARKATION Welcome Dinner Day 2: Cadillac Sauternes wine tasting and Roquetaillade Castle Day 3: Pauillac Grand Cru Classé wine tasting Day 4: Blaye Citadel visit OR Bike tour Blaye to Bourg bike tour Bourg Bourg Festival of wine and music Day 5: Libourne Saint Emilion excursion and Grand Cru Classé wine tasting OR Saint Emilion bike tour Day 6: Libourne Château de Vayres OR Bastide town and traditional market Château de Montaigne OR Fronsac wine tasting; Bordeaux Farewell Dinner Day 7: Bordeaux City tour and Wine Museum OR Bordeaux bike tour; Free time Day 8: Bordeaux DISEMBARKATIONVIEW ITINERARY
Pricing & Departures
2020 departures
Departure dates | from |
Mar 19, 2020 | $3,099 |
Apr 2, 2020 | $3,399 |
Apr 9, 2020 | $3,349 |
May 7, 2020 | $2,999 |
Jul 9, 16,; Aug 6,, 27, 2020 | $3,249 |
Sep 10, 2020 | $3,599 |
Nov 12, 2020 | $2,799 |
Departure dates | from |
Mar 18, 2021 | $2,699 |
Apr 1, 2021 | $2,999 |
Apr 29, 2021 | $3,679 |
Jun 10, 2021 | $3,849 |
Jul 3, 10, 2021 | $3,849 |
Aug 5, 12, 19, 26, 2021 | $3,699 |
Nov 11, 2021 | $2,649 |
Ask your Travel Team Agent about additional departure dates at 1-800-788-0829
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Notes:
- Cruise package only, add air by asking a Travel Team Agent
- Prices are per person based on double occupancy
- Prices are subject to availability
- Limited space is subject to availability and prior sale
- Prices in US dollars unless otherwise noted
- Some taxes & fees are not included
- 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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