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Blue Water Holidays - ABTA - ATOL - CLIA
01756 706500
+44 1756 706500

Highlights of the Rhone Valley

Discover the colourful lavender fields, captivating cities and pretty traditional villages of Provence on this superb cruise along the Rhone, with optional exciting excursions to the wild Camargue and stunning Ardeche Gorges

Cruise Only
5 nights from £742pp

River Cruise Holiday
  • Arles Ampitheatre
  • Flamingos in the Camargue
  • White horses in the Camargue
  • Pont du Gard
  • Ardeche Gorges

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Save 15% on 2022 departures! Book by 30 Jun 2022

45% Discount for the Second Passenger! Applies to 23 May; 20 June; 10 July and 18 August 2021 departures. Prices shown do not include discounts - please contact us for the latest prices

Book with Peace of Mind! More than 30 days before departure: Postpone your booking to another 2021 or 2022 date. Within 30 days of departure: postpone your reservation to a later date if you are affected by Covid 19 (on presentation of a positive test). If the cruise is cancelled by CroisiEurope, you will be able to change your date, request a voucher or request a refund. Applies to new bookings for 2021, booked between 1 March and 30 April 2021.

Highlights of the Rhone Valley Special Offer

Discover the breathtaking scenery and architectural treasures of Provence and the Rhone Valley on this exciting river cruise.

Join your ship in the gastronomic city of Lyon and cruise to the fascinating city of Arles, renowned for its impressive ampitheatre. Perhaps visit picturesque Les Baux-de-Provence, the jewel of the Alpilles and considered one of the most beautiful villages in France. Continue to Port Saint Louis, your gateway to the stunning Camargue, which can be explored on an optional jeep safari.

Cruise to Avignon in the shadow of the majestic Palais des Papes, and on to Viviers, from where you can visit the Ardeche Gorges, a series of dramatic and truly breathtaking gorges. The final port of call before returning to Lyon is pretty Tain L'Hermitage, where there is an optional tour to the Vecors with a tasting of the famous Clairette de Die.

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LMX_PP - Highlights of the Rhone Valley Itinerary

Day 1 - Lyon (France)

Embark your ship in Lyon and spend the afternoon cruising. Settle into your cabin, before enjoying a welcome cocktail with the crew. Dinner and evening entertainment. Cruise through the night.

Day 2 - Arles

Spend the morning cruising. There are two optional excursions - a visit to the beautiful village of Baux-de-Provence and a hike in the Alpilles Mountains ending in Baux-de-Provence. This evening, there is an optional tour of Arles with its magnificent ampitheatre.

Day 3 - Arles - Port Saint Louis - Martigues

Today, perhaps visit a "manade" (bull breeding farm) in the Camargue and learn about how a manadier works on an optional tour, or join the optional jeep safari through the Camargue. This afternoon, cruise to Martigues where there is free time to explore before setting sail for Avignon.

Day 4 - Avignon - Viviers

There are two optional excursions to choose from - a guided tour of Avignon and the spectacular Palais des Papes and a hike along the Port du Gard with a visit to the museum. This afternoon, there is an optional visit to the breathtaking Ardeche Gorges. The ship cruises to Viviers.

Day 5 - Viviers - Tain L'Hermitage

Spend the morning cruising, before disembarking for an optional tour of the Vercors with a tasting of the famous Clairette de Die. Gala dinner and evening. The ship begins cruising to Lyon.

Day 6 - Lyon

Disembark your ship in Lyon.

The Captain reserves the right to modify the cruise itinerary.

Price Includes

  • 5-night full board accommodation
  • Unlimited complimentary house wine, beer, mineral water and soft drinks on board
  • Welcome cocktail
  • Gala farewell dinner
  • Entertainment on board
  • Cruise Manager
  • Port taxes

Price Does Not Include

  • Cruise only prices do not include flights or transfers
  • Optional Excursions (must be pre-booked at least 4 weeks before departure or bookable on board subject to availability)
  • Gratuities
  • Personal insurance and expenses

Special Features

  • CroisiEurope is the leading French river cruise company. Their ships have a distinctly French flavour, the service and the food having received much praise from Blue Water Holidays customers. Staff and passengers come from many European countries and there may be other English speaking passengers on board.
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2021 Departures £ price per person based on 2 people sharing

  • July
    • Jul 10th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Camargue II From: £1049
      Main Deck
      Blue Water Price from: £1049
    • Jul 15th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Van Gogh From: £1049
      Main Deck Upper Deck
      Blue Water Price from: £1049 Blue Water Price from: £1202
    • Jul 26th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Camargue II From: £1049
      Main Deck Upper Deck
      Blue Water Price from: £1049 Blue Water Price from: £1202
  • August
    • Aug 30th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Camargue II From: £1049
      Main Deck
      Blue Water Price from: £1049
  • September
    • Sep 20th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Camargue II From: £1107
      Main Deck
      Blue Water Price from: £1107
  • October
    • Oct 6th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Camargue II From: £1107
      Main Deck Upper Deck
      Blue Water Price from: £1107 Blue Water Price from: £1260
    • Oct 22nd - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Camargue II From: £935
      Main Deck Upper Deck
      Blue Water Price from: £935 Blue Water Price from: £1088

2022 Departures £ price per person based on 2 people sharing

  • April
    • Apr 5th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Rhone Princess From: £742
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B Upper Deck Cat A
      Blue Water Price from: £742 Blue Water Price from: £766 Blue Water Price from: £806 Blue Water Price from: £886 Blue Water Price from: £927
    • Apr 14th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Camargue II From: £851
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B Upper Deck Cat A
      Blue Water Price from: £851 Blue Water Price from: £879 Blue Water Price from: £924 Blue Water Price from: £1016 Blue Water Price from: £1061
    • Apr 26th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Rhone Princess From: £742
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B Upper Deck Cat A
      Blue Water Price from: £742 Blue Water Price from: £766 Blue Water Price from: £806 Blue Water Price from: £886 Blue Water Price from: £927
  • May
    • May 24th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Camargue II From: £1008
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Upper Deck Cat B Upper Deck Cat A
      Blue Water Price from: £1008 Blue Water Price from: £1041 Blue Water Price from: £1178 Blue Water Price from: £1231
  • July
    • Jul 25th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Camargue II From: £952
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B Upper Deck Cat A
      Blue Water Price from: £952 Blue Water Price from: £984 Blue Water Price from: £1041 Blue Water Price from: £1122 Blue Water Price from: £1178
    • Jul 29th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Rhone Princess From: £838
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B Upper Deck Cat A
      Blue Water Price from: £838 Blue Water Price from: £867 Blue Water Price from: £912 Blue Water Price from: £988 Blue Water Price from: £1031
  • August
    • Aug 2nd - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Van Gogh From: £952
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B
      Blue Water Price from: £952 Blue Water Price from: £984 Blue Water Price from: £1041 Blue Water Price from: £1122
    • Aug 12th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Van Gogh From: £952
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B
      Blue Water Price from: £952 Blue Water Price from: £984 Blue Water Price from: £1041 Blue Water Price from: £1122
    • Aug 29th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Van Gogh From: £952
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B
      Blue Water Price from: £952 Blue Water Price from: £984 Blue Water Price from: £1041 Blue Water Price from: £1122
    • Aug 30th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Rhone Princess From: £838
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B Upper Deck Cat A
      Blue Water Price from: £838 Blue Water Price from: £867 Blue Water Price from: £912 Blue Water Price from: £988 Blue Water Price from: £1031
  • September
    • Sep 23rd - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Van Gogh From: £1041
      Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B
      Blue Water Price from: £1041 Blue Water Price from: £1093 Blue Water Price from: £1178
  • October
    • Oct 14th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Van Gogh From: £1041
      Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A
      Blue Water Price from: £1041 Blue Water Price from: £1093
    • Oct 18th - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Rhone Princess From: £742
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B Upper Deck Cat A
      Blue Water Price from: £742 Blue Water Price from: £766 Blue Water Price from: £806 Blue Water Price from: £886 Blue Water Price from: £927
    • Oct 23rd - Lyon and back - Sailing on: Van Gogh From: £851
      Main Deck Cat C Main Deck Cat B Main Deck Cat A Upper Deck Cat B
      Blue Water Price from: £851 Blue Water Price from: £879 Blue Water Price from: £924 Blue Water Price from: £1016
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