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Essence of Burgundy & Provence from Chalon-sur-Sao Cruise

  • Departure DateThu 13th Nov 2025
  • AmaWaterways AmaCello
  • 7 Night Cruise From Dijon
  • Cruise Only From £2,669 pp

Itinerary

  • Dijon
  • Chalon-Sur-Saone
  • Tournus
  • Macon
  • Villefranche-sur-Saone
  • Lyon
  • Vienne, France
  • Valence
  • Avignon
  • Arles

What's Included

  • Fly for Free from Heathrow, Gatwick & Manchester
  • All dining on board including The Chefs Table
  • Wine, beer and soft drinks during Lunch and dinner
  • Save up to £1500 per couple
  • Tea/Coffee/Bottled Water 24 hours
  • Daily Shore Excursions
  • Sip and Sail Cocktail Hour Daily
  • Complimentary WiFi and in House Movie Channel
  • Wellness Programme
  • WiFi
  • All Shore Excursions – up to 4 per day Including Use of Bikes

Prices from pp

TypeRiver ViewBalconySuite
Cruise Only
£2,669
£3,749
£5,059

Single Cruise Only prices available from £4,259
Cruise Only - price based on cruise only, call to add flights from your regional airport.
Voyage Code: FC251113FDQ

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Day 1 - Dijon

Arrive: Thu 13 November 2025 / Depart: Thu 13 November 2025

Day 2 - Chalon-Sur-Saone

Arrive: Fri 14 November 2025 / Depart: Fri 14 November 2025

Chalon-sur-Saône is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It is the largest city in the department; however, the department capital is the smaller city of Mâcon.

Day 2 - Tournus

Arrive: Fri 14 November 2025

Tournus is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Day 3 - Tournus

Depart: Sat 15 November 2025

Tournus is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Day 3 - Macon

Arrive: Sat 15 November 2025

Macon is a city in central Georgia. Ocmulgee National Monument has large Native American earthen mounds from around 1000 A.D., and its museum displays artifacts spanning thousands of years. The Tubman Museum’s exhibits on African-American art, history and culture include a huge mural and the Inventors Gallery. The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House shows memorabilia in the rock band’s former home.

Day 4 - Macon

Depart: Sun 16 November 2025

Macon is a city in central Georgia. Ocmulgee National Monument has large Native American earthen mounds from around 1000 A.D., and its museum displays artifacts spanning thousands of years. The Tubman Museum’s exhibits on African-American art, history and culture include a huge mural and the Inventors Gallery. The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House shows memorabilia in the rock band’s former home.

Day 4 - Villefranche-sur-Saone

Arrive: Sun 16 November 2025 / Depart: Sun 16 November 2025

Villefranche-sur-Saône is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. It lies 1 mile west of the Saône River, and is around 25 kilometres north of Lyon. The inhabitants of the town are called Caladois.

Day 4 - Lyon

Arrive: Sun 16 November 2025

Lyon, the capital city in France’s Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, sits at the junction of the Rhône and Saône rivers. Its center reflects 2,000 years of history from the Roman Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules, medieval and Renaissance architecture in Vieux (Old) Lyon, to the modern Confluence district on Presqu'île peninsula. Traboules, covered passageways between buildings, connect Vieux Lyon and La Croix-Rousse

Day 5 - Lyon

Depart: Mon 17 November 2025

Lyon, the capital city in France’s Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, sits at the junction of the Rhône and Saône rivers. Its center reflects 2,000 years of history from the Roman Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules, medieval and Renaissance architecture in Vieux (Old) Lyon, to the modern Confluence district on Presqu'île peninsula. Traboules, covered passageways between buildings, connect Vieux Lyon and La Croix-Rousse

Day 5 - Vienne, France

Arrive: Mon 17 November 2025

Vienne is a commune in southeastern France, located 35 kilometres south of Lyon, at the confluence of the Gère river and the Rhône. Today, it is only the fourth largest city in the Isère department, of which it is a subprefecture, but was a major center of the Roman Empire.

Day 6 - Vienne, France

Depart: Tue 18 November 2025

Vienne is a commune in southeastern France, located 35 kilometres south of Lyon, at the confluence of the Gère river and the Rhône. Today, it is only the fourth largest city in the Isère department, of which it is a subprefecture, but was a major center of the Roman Empire.

Day 6 - Valence

Arrive: Tue 18 November 2025 / Depart: Tue 18 November 2025

Valence is a city in southeast France. It’s home to St-Apollinaire Cathedral, dating from the 11th century. The Valence Museum offers art and archaeology displays, plus views over the Rhône Valley. Jouvet Park features canals and a rose garden. Carved heads adorn the 16th-century Maison des Têtes. Across the Rhône River are the medieval Château de Crussol and the Soyons Archaeological Site, with its caves and museum.

Day 7 - Avignon

Arrive: Wed 19 November 2025 / Depart: Wed 19 November 2025

Avignon, a city in southeastern France’s Provence region, is set on the Rhône River. From 1309 to 1377, it was the seat of the Catholic popes. It remained under papal rule until becoming part of France in 1791. This legacy can be seen in the massive Palais des Papes (Popes' Palace) in the city center, which is surrounded by medieval stone ramparts.

Day 7 - Arles

Arrive: Wed 19 November 2025

Arles is a city on the Rhône River in the Provence region of southern France. It's famed for inspiring the paintings of Van Gogh, which influenced the contemporary art displayed at the Fondation Vincent Van Gogh. Once a provincial capital of ancient Rome, Arles is also known for many remains from that era, including Arles Amphitheatre (les Arènes d'Arles), now hosting plays, concerts and bullfights.

Day 8 - Arles

Depart: Thu 20 November 2025

Arles is a city on the Rhône River in the Provence region of southern France. It's famed for inspiring the paintings of Van Gogh, which influenced the contemporary art displayed at the Fondation Vincent Van Gogh. Once a provincial capital of ancient Rome, Arles is also known for many remains from that era, including Arles Amphitheatre (les Arènes d'Arles), now hosting plays, concerts and bullfights.

AmaCello From AmaWaterways

Decorated in a palette of gold and orange that reflects Europe’s brilliant autumn foliage, the AmaCello is a floating delight. The glorious Sun Deck offers a soothing whirlpool, giant chess set and recliners from which to drink up the extraordinary scenery. Inside, enticing aromas waft from the beautiful Main Restaurant and The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant, each previewing a masterfully plated dish created by an expert chef using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. And after just one bite, you’ll understand why the AmaCello, like all our European ships, was inducted into the internationally renowned culinary society known as La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs! Keeping with the French theme, most staterooms feature a French balcony as well as amenities that include Entertainment-On-Demand, climate-controlled air conditioning and an in-room safe. A fitness room, sauna and massage room are also available for your enjoyment on board this incredible river ship.

Ship Cabins

Single, French Balcony

In-room temperature control Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi Complimentary bottled water replenished daily Desk and chair
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