Rhône Discoverer
from R68,314 pps
Cruise on board VIVA VOYAGE from Lyon to Lyon for 10 nights.
Experience the best of France on an unforgettable 11-day Rhône River cruise. Sail through romantic landscapes, rolling vineyards, and world-class art destinations. Starting in Lyon, you’ll journey to Mâcon, where historic architecture tells centuries-old stories. Enjoy charming shopping streets in Tournon and immerse yourself in the cultural legacy of van Gogh.
Cruise Itinerary
Lyon Embark: 14 September 2025
Sitting in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, where the Rhône and Saône rivers converge, Lyon boasts a proud 2,000 year history. From its magnificent Roman Amphitheatre of Fourvière, to Renaissance architecture in Lyon’s old town, to the Presqu’ile peninsula, where impressive 19th century buildings house banks, cultural centres, and government buildings, alongside designer stores, independent retailers, restaurants, bars, cafes, and nightclubs.
Lyon In Port: 15 September 2025
Sitting in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, where the Rhône and Saône rivers converge, Lyon boasts a proud 2,000 year history. From its magnificent Roman Amphitheatre of Fourvière, to Renaissance architecture in Lyon’s old town, to the Presqu’ile peninsula, where impressive 19th century buildings house banks, cultural centres, and government buildings, alongside designer stores, independent retailers, restaurants, bars, cafes, and nightclubs.
Chalon-sur-Saône In Port: 16 September 2025
The city of Chalon-sur-Saône is famous as the birthplace of photography. Connected with it is also the most famous citizen of Chalon-sur-Saône - Joseph Nicéphore Nièpce. Because of his inventions in the field of photography there is a museum at the "Quai des Messageries". In this museum you can see more than two million photographs, numerous artifacts, photo cameras and other photographic equipment from the past of photography.
Mâcon In Port: 17 September 2025
Mâcon is a great getaway destination on a river cruise through France's unique river landscape. Already in the Middle Ages, the city had great importance due to its good strategic location, for example as the capital of Burgundy. Tourist highlights are the historic buildings. These include several palaces worth seeing, such as the town house or the prefecture building.
Tournon In Port: 18 September 2025
Tournon is a French commune in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region with the Rhône River flowing through the town. Vernon Castle is partially listed and offers a museum. It was in the castle that François de France, heir to the French throne, died in the 16th century. Traces of the nobility can still be discovered in the old town, which invites visitors to stroll around. The Jardin d'Eden lives up to its name.
Arles In Port: 19 September 2025
If you love Roman history, then Arles should be on the visiting itinerary. Situated on the Rhône River, in Southern France, the city was at one time a provincial capital of ancient Rome. The Roman influence can still be seen to this day in its historical sites.
Arles In Port: 20 September 2025
If you love Roman history, then Arles should be on the visiting itinerary. Situated on the Rhône River, in Southern France, the city was at one time a provincial capital of ancient Rome. The Roman influence can still be seen to this day in its historical sites.
Port St. Louis In Port: 21 September 2025
Port Saint Louis du Rhône, at the gateway to the Camargue, is a hidden gem on the Mediterranean coast of France. Known for its serene beaches, lively marina, and stunning natural landscapes, it's perfect for outdoor lovers and seafood enthusiasts.
Avignon In Port: 22 September 2025
As you stroll the squares and cobbled streets of Avignon, in south-eastern France, you will be impressed by the architectural influence of 400 years of papal rule. From its 800 year old ramparts that tower majestically over the Rhône River, to the UNESCO listed Pope’s Palace and city centre, the area is steeped in cultural history.
Viviers In Port: 23 September 2025
Looking like a sleeping beauty, Viviers sits on the right bank of the Rhône-bank. The historic town center is preserved and forms a fabulous backdrop for a trip to times long past. Through winding alleys leads a walk from the subtown, where merchants and craftsmen lived in the Middle Ages, in The Upper Town, the former refuge of the well-heeled and spiritual.
Lyon Disembark: 24 September 2025
Sitting in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, where the Rhône and Saône rivers converge, Lyon boasts a proud 2,000 year history. From its magnificent Roman Amphitheatre of Fourvière, to Renaissance architecture in Lyon’s old town, to the Presqu’ile peninsula, where impressive 19th century buildings house banks, cultural centres, and government buildings, alongside designer stores, independent retailers, restaurants, bars, cafes, and nightclubs.
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