Cruising,River Cruising
From Dijon to Besançon, this majestic cruise between Burgundy and the Doubs Valley will take you through authentic and traditional cities with different stories and hidden gems. You will be able to visit the Saline Royale of Arc-et-Senans, Dole or the charming City of Saint-Jean-de-Losne, first river port of France home to the Musée de la Batellerie, recounting the history of navigation on inland waterways.
Upon arrival, passengers are welcome to board our ship at 18:00pm. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we will introduce you to your crew at a Welcome Cocktail before dinner. Meals: Dinner
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In the morning, join an excursion along the Grands Crus Wine Route. The touristic Grands Crus Wine Route passes through the finest and most prestigious of the Burgundy vineyards. Enjoy a stop along the way for a wine tasting session before we return onboard and cruise to Petit-Ouges, discovering the magnificent lush, green landscapes of the Saône Valley. Upon arrival in Petit-Ouges, discover the 'Path of the Three Wash Houses'. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, the whole day will be spent cruising towards Saint-Jean-de-Losne. Take the time to sit back and admire the vineyards and scenery that we slowly pass by as we cruise. We will arrive in Saint-Jean-de-Losne late in the afternoon. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
In the morning, join a visit of Saint-Jean-de-Losne, the Capital of Canal barging in France, which lies at the heart of the French waterways and canal system in Southern Burgundy. The afternoon will be spent cruising towards Dole. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, why not join an original and unique tour, following the 'trail of the Chat Perché'. This trail refers to the famous tales of a Perched Cat, written be Marcel Aymé who lived in Dole as a child. It also refers to Dole's location, which is perched on a beautiful hillside. Afterwards, we will return onboard and cruise towards Ranchot. If you wish, you can use the bicycles (available on board) to ride on the bike path that follows our route on the canal. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The morning will be spent cruising to Besançon. In the afternoon, we will set out by coach to Arc-et-Senans for a tour of the Saline Royale. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this Royal Factory, built between 1775 and 1779 in the shape of a semi circle, was where salt workers traditionally lived and worked. Tonight, enjoy our gala evening. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 09:00am for your onward journey. End of our services. Meals: Breakfast
River Cruise Prices are per person twin share in Australian Dollars. Conditions apply and group tours are subject to change and availability. Prices are subject to currency fluctuations. (cro)
