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Colors Of Provence – Arles to Lyon
- calendar_today 18 Mar 2027
- bedtime 7 nights
- directions_boat AmaKristina
- location_on Depart from Arles
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- Outside price from $5,149*/person
- Balcony price from $7,449*/person
- Suite price from $11,189*/person
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From romantic cities to foodie havens and artistic epicenters, this itinerary enlivens all your senses.
Embark in Lyon, France’s culinary capital, and enjoy an evening illumination cruise. Savor the beauty of legendary vineyards and imbibe in local vintages like Beaujolais and Côtes du Rhône. You can even become an expert in all things culinary: go in search of the highly prized “Black Diamond” truffles; learn how to pair chocolate with wine; and discover how olives turn into the Mediterranean’s nectar, olive oil. Trace the steps of famous artists in Arles and Carriéres de Lumiéres before you return home.
INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE
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7-night French river cruise onboard AmaKristina, Arles to Lyon
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All meals on board
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Wines, beers and soft drinks with meals
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Specialty coffee and tea throughout the day
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Shore excursions led by expert local guides
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Choose from up to six included experiences a day
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Onboard WiFi included
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Services of a professional Cruise Manager throughout your journey
YOUR ITINERARY
Begin your Provençal journey along the Rhône
Board your luxurious ship in the heart of Arles and set sail into the golden landscapes of Provence. Let the gentle rhythms of the river welcome you to an intimate voyage of culture, cuisine, and history.
Provence through history and imagination
Wander the streets of Arles and step into a living gallery of Roman ruins and Van Gogh’s inspiration. From scenic bike rides along the Rhône to the immersive Carrières de Lumières, every corner reveals the colors, textures, and stories of this enchanting region.
Arles Walking Tour and Christmas Markets
Bike Tour
Van Gogh Walking Tour
Les Baux De Provence
Where medieval grandeur meets Provençal charm
Explore Avignon’s storied streets, from the Papal Palace to its medieval walls, or indulge in local delicacies like macarons, tapenades, and wine. In the afternoon, marvel at the engineering wonder of Pont du Gard or the charm of Grignan’s hilltop village.
Morning Walking Tour and Papal Palace
Tastes of Avignon
Avignon Bike Tour
Pont Du Gard
Explore the Rhône Valley’s hidden gems
Stroll through the picturesque streets of Viviers or embark on a truffle hunt with a local guide and his trusty canine companion. From panoramic views to immersive bike tours, the region’s beauty unfolds at every turn.
Viviers Walking Tour
Truffle Farm
Viviers Hike
Viviers Bike Tour
A scenic voyage through vineyards and storied landscapes
Travel along the Gorge du Doux aboard a charming steam train, or explore the vineyards and chocolate pairings of Tournon. Whether hiking through sunlit vines or tasting fine wines, the day celebrates Provence’s artisanal heritage and natural beauty.
Steam Train Ride
Red Wine and Chocolate Tasting
Tain L’hermitage Hike and Wine Tasting
Walk through centuries of history
Follow in the footsteps of ancient Romans with a walking tour of Vienne’s remarkable ruins and cathedrals. For a more active experience, hike along scenic routes while taking in the Rhône’s serene landscapes.
Roman Ruins Walking Tour
Mount Pipet Hike
Discover the city’s vibrant heritage
Discover Lyon’s historic districts, elegant traboules, and vibrant markets, including the famed Les Halles de Lyon–Paul Bocuse. Sample regional delicacies, explore traditional Beaujolais vineyards, or pedal through the city’s lively streets as culture and gastronomy intertwine.
Lyon City Tour
Les Halles Market Tour
Lyon Bike Tour
Beaujolais Excursion and Tasting
Bid farewell and prepare for your journey home
Disembarkation
YOUR SHIP - The AmaKristina
Description
With AmaWaterways’ Co-Founder Kristin Karst serving as AmaKristina’s Godmother, you know you’ll have a distinctive experience aboard this phenomenal, award-winning river ship. Both a French and outside balcony in most staterooms allow you to enjoy the ever-changing scenery however you wish. In the marble bathroom, enjoy multi-jet showerheads, soothing bath and body products, cozy robes and hair dryers. Suites feature added enhancements, including a larger sitting area and an expansive bathroom complete with a bathtub and separate shower. The AmaKristina also includes a massage and hair salon, gift shop, specialty coffee station, heated pool with swim-up bar, fitness center, sun-deck walking track and a fleet of onboard bikes. Her Main Restaurant is a taste of the outdoors, with vines and branches infused in the décor, and expert chefs preparing our signature exquisite cuisine with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients—both in the Main Restaurant and at The Chef’s Table.
Launched
2017
Tonnage
3,600
Length
443
Capacity
156
AVAILABLE STATEROOMS
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Outside from $5,149*
Fixed Window-[E]
Balcony from $7,449*
Twin Balcony-[BB]
Suite from $11,189*
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ALTERNATIVE DATES
View our alternative dates and durations below for this cruise. Prices based on twinshare cabin.
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11th Mar ‘27Colors Of Provence – Lyon to ArlesAmaKristina- 7Nights7
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