Lyon, Provence & the Rhineland : Avignon to Amsterdam
Vineyards, Gastronomy and Culture
Journey along the Rhone and the Rhine, through landscapes shaped by centuries of history, viticulture and art. Taste complex red wines and crisp whites grown on terraced vineyards rooted in the Roman Empire. Explore Avignon's grand Palace of the Popes and Cologne's majestic cathedral, both UNESCO sites. Savor Lyon's rich culinary traditions and the Rhineland's hearty flavors and admire the landscapes that inspired van Gogh in the Netherlands and Provence.
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Day By Day
Day 1 - Avignon, France
Stroll the medieval city; see the Place de l'Horloge, Pont d'Avignon and Palace of the Popes.
Day 2 - Arles, France
Admire this cultural center's diverse architecture, Roman ruins and Romanesque monuments.
Day 3 - Avignon, France
Enjoy a taste of Provence as you sample local wines and indulge in French delicacies.
Day 4 - Viviers, France
Explore this charming riverside village's peaceful ambience amid its scenic mountain setting.
Day 5 - Tournon, France
Ride on a nostalgic railway, the Train de l'Ardeche, to take in the verdant Doux Valley.
Day 6 - Lyon, France
Walk through town; see the Basilica of Notre Dame and the magnificent St. Jean Cathedral.
Day 7 - Lyon, France
Explore the medieval province of Beaujolais, dotted with vineyards and small villages.
Day 8 - Burgundy, France
Explore Burgundy's viticultural traditions and sample a taste of the region's famous wines.
Day 9 - Breisach, Germany
Explore Germany's fabled Black Forest region and admire verdant hills amid stunning scenery.
Day 10 - Strasbourg, France
Encounter this multicultural city and its famed Strasbourg Cathedral; sample Alsatian food.
Day 11 - Speyer, Germany
Discover quaint Speyer and visit its historic Romanesque imperial cathedral, a UNESCO Site.
Day 12 - Scenic Sailing: Middle Rhine
Sail past hilltop castles along the Middle Rhine, a UNESCO Site, and look for Lorelei Rock.
Day 13 - Cologne, Germany
Stroll through Cologne's Old Town and see the city's famed Gothic cathedral, a UNESCO Site.
Day 14 - Scenic Sailing: Waal & Merwede
Admire the scenery and sail along the network of Holland's canals and waterways.
Day 15 - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Take a journey along Amsterdam's network of canals or browse one of the city's museums.
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- Cruise Line
- Viking River Cruises
- Duration
- 15 Days
- Cruise Ship
- Viking Buri
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| Day | Port | Arrive | Depart |
| Day 1 | Avignon | ||
| Day 2 | Arles | ||
| Day 3 | Avignon | ||
| Day 4 | Viviers | ||
| Day 5 | Tournon | ||
| Day 6 | Lyon | ||
| Day 7 | Lyon | ||
| Day 8 | Burgundy | ||
| Day 9 | Breisach | ||
| Day 10 | Strasbourg | ||
| Day 11 | Speyer | ||
| Day 12 | Scenic Sailing: Middle Rhine | ||
| Day 13 | Cologne | ||
| Day 14 | Scenic Sailing: Waal & Merwede | ||
| Day 15 | Amsterdam |
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