Burgundy & Provence (Northbound)

Overview

A 7-night voyage aboard Avalon Poetry II, departing Arles on 21 Jul 2026 and arriving in Chalon-Sur-Saone, calling at 7 destinations along the way.

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   Day 1 ·ArlesEmbark

   21 Jul 2026

   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.
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   Day 2 ·Arles

   22 Jul 2026

   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.
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   Day 3 ·Avignon

   23 Jul 2026

   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.
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   Day 4 ·Viviers

   24 Jul 2026

   Viviers is a commune in the department of Ardèche in southern France. The administrative and religious capital of Vivarais, the town of Viviers, on the right bank of the Rhône, in southern Ardèche, retains an important heritage from its rich past, including many listed monuments.
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   Day 5 ·Tain l’Hermitage

   25 Jul 2026

   Tain-l'Hermitage is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
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   Day 6 ·Lyon

   26 Jul 2026

   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 hill.
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   Day 7 ·Tournus

   27 Jul 2026

   Tournus is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
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   Day 7 ·Chalon-Sur-Saone

   27 Jul 2026

   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.
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   Day 8 ·Chalon-Sur-SaoneDisembark

   28 Jul 2026

   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.

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