NEW VIKING RIVER CRUISES ITINERARY
The beauty of France has inspried so many great artists - Monet, Van Gogh, Renoir, Pissarro, Cassatt and more. Become inspired as you glide along the Seine River with Viking River Cruises. Get to know the Burgundy wine regions, charming riverside towns and perhaps best of all, sample the delicious regional cuisine of Southern France.
Book by March 1, 2010 for 2-for-1 Fares &
Up to $300 off Roundtrip International Air
ms Maribelle (formerly Viking Burgundy)
8 Days / Roundtrip Lyon
2010 Departures: May 21 & 28; Jun 4 & 11; Sep 3, 10, 17 & 24; Oct 1, 8, 15 & 22
Day 1: Lyon
Fly into Lyon. Transfer to ms Maribelle and enjoy free time to explore the city's Old Town.
Day 2: Tournus & Beaune
Explore the narrow streets of Tournus and Romansesque abbey. Visit Beaune, the wine capital of Burgundy. Enjoy a guided afternoon tour of the gracious Hotel Dieu founded in 1443.
Day 3: Macon
This southernmost town of the Burgundy region with its pastel buildings and tied roofs. Enjoy wine tasting as your tour the Beaujolais and Maconnais regions.
Day 4: Viviers & Saint Remeze
Arrive in the quaint mountain town of Viviers for an afternoon tour. Stop in Saint Remeze for a visit to the Lavender Museum.
Day 5: Aries
Take part in your guided walking tour of Aries with its variety of architectural highlights. This striking city of colors and light have inspired so many artists.
Day 6: Avignon
Set out on a guided walk of Avignon, nicknamed "City of Popes" because it was home to seven popes from 1309 to 1377.
Day 7: Scenic Cruising
Enjoy a rejuvenating day of cruising through the lovely Provencal countryside.
Day 8: Lyon
Disembark for yoru return flight. Or consider an extended hotel stay in France.
Cruise Fares From: $1,856
Cruise Specialists Amenities
Ask about Cruise Specialists' exclusive gift available on all Viking River Cruises
All-Inclusive Pricing
* 6 Included Guided Tours
* Port Charges Included
* Book by March 1st and receive complimentary wine with dinner
ms Maribelle
~ 76 spacious outside staterooms
~ Fine dining
~ Sun deck with 360° views
~ Bar & Library
~ Onboard boutique
~ Free shipwide wireless internet service
~ Walk-around, open air promenade deck
~ Elevator
~ Laundry service
Rate shown is per person, cruise only and in US dollars. Rate applies to the minimum category E for the Oct 15 & 22 voyages and reflect 2-for-1 savings if booked by March 1, 2010. Ask for rates and availability on other departure dates.Cruise ship fuel surcharge may apply. Offer not cominable with other promotions.
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