springtime in provence beaujolais rhÔne and saÔne … · 2018-07-02 · beaujolais wine regions...
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Rhôn
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Mediterranean
Sea
Riv
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River
FRANCE
SWITZERLAND
Arles
Orange
ChamonixGenevaMâcon
AvignonChâteauneuf-du-Pape
Aix-en-Provence
Pont Du Gard
Mont Blanc
Marseille
Lyon
Chalon-sur-Saône
Tournon Tain-l’Hermitage
UNESCOWorld Heritage SiteCruise Itinerary
Land RoutingAir Routing
Beaune
ItineraryMay 8 to 16, 2019
Lyon, Marseille, Beaune, Tournon, Orange, Pont du Gard, Avignon, Arles
Day
1 Depart the U.S.2 Lyon, France/Embark Amadeus Provence3 Chalon-sur-Saône for Beaune/Mâcon for Beaujolais 4 Lyon5 Tournon-sur-Rhône and Tain-l’Hermitage6 Saint-Étienne-des-Sorts for Orange and Pont du Gard/ Chateauneuf du Pape7 Avignon8 Arles9 Arles/Disembark ship/Marseille/Return to the U.S.
Cruise itinerary is subject to change.
Join this exclusive, nine-day French sojourn in world-famous Provence and in the Burgundy and Beaujolais wine regions during springtime, the best time of year to visit. Cruise from historic Lyon to Provençal Arles along the fabled Rhône and Saône Rivers aboard the exclusively chartered, deluxe Amadeus Provence, launched in 2017. Dock in the heart of port towns and visit the wonderfully preserved Roman Amphitheater in Arles, the medieval Papal Palace of Avignon, the Roman city of Orange and the legendary Hôtel-Dieu in Beaune. Enjoy a walking tour of Lyon, France’s gastronomique gateway, and an excursion to the Beaujolais vineyards for a private wine tasting at the Château Montmelas. The carefully designed Pre-Cruise Option features cosmopolitan Geneva, Switzerland, and the beautiful town of Chamonix, France, at the base of spectacular Mont Blanc. The Palette of Provence Post-Cruise Option immerses you in the vibrant culture of the quintessential Provençal region.
Avignon
Beaujolais
Roman Theater, Orange
Deluxe Small R iver Ship
SPRINGTIME IN PROVENCE BURGUNDY ◆ BEAUJOLAISCRUISING THE RHÔNE AND SAÔNE RIVERS
On board the exclusively chartered, deluxe Amadeus Provence
◆ Seven-night cruise from Lyon, France, with port calls at Chalon-sur-Saône for Beaune, Mâcon for Beaujolais, Tournon,Tain-l'Hermiage, Saint-Étienne-des-Sorts for Orange and Pont du Gard, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Avignon and Arles. ◆ Deluxe, river-view, air-conditioned Suite or Stateroom, each with a private bathroom. ◆ All meals served at single seatings—early-risers’ coff ee, buff et breakfast, lunch, aft ernoon tea, four-course dinner and late-evening snack—featuring fi ne continental cuisine. ◆ Complimentary wine and beer are served with lunch and dinner. ◆ Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions. ◆ Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the ship. ◆ Specially arranged wine and chocolate tasting with a local expert.
On the Rhône and Saône Rivers ◆ Private, specially arranged tour of the medieval Château de Rully amidst the Burgundy vineyards, hosted by Count de Ternay, ancestral owner of the estate. ◆ Visit to the UNESCO World Heritage-designated town of Beaune, known for its Burgundy wines and the iconic Hôtel-Dieu, one of the best examples of 15th-century French architecture in the world. ◆ Excursion to the vineyards of Beaujolais for a private tour, exclusive fortepiano concert and wine tasting hosted by the châtelaine, Madame d’Harcourt, in her personal residence, the Château de Montmelas. ◆ Full day in historic Lyon with walking tour of Old Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site. ◆ Visit to the twin towns of Tournon and Tain-l’Hermitage, the birthplace of the Syrah grape variety. ◆ Visit to the famous UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Roman city of Orange, featuring the ancient Roman theater, and the Pont du Gard aqueduct. ◆ Walking tour of UNESCO World Heritage–designated Avignon, featuring the spectacular Papal Palace and the famous medieval Pont d’Avignon. ◆ Walking tour of Arles, highlighted by visits to the Roman Amphitheater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Église Saint-Trophime.
Enhanced Travel Services ◆ Transfers and luggage handling abroad if your arrival(s)/departure(s) coincide with the scheduled group transfer(s). ◆ All excursions and visits, as outlined above, with experienced, English-speaking local guides. ◆ Gratuites to local guides and drivers on included excursions and transfers. ◆ Complimentary bottled water in your Suite or Stateroom and on excursions. ◆ Hospitality desk aboard ship. ◆ Experienced Gohagan & Company Travel Directors at your service. ◆ Complimentary use of an audio headset during guided excursions. ◆ Automatic $250,000 flight insurance policy for each participant ticketed on flights by Gohagan & Company.
I NC LU DE D F E AT U R E S
GOHAGAN & COMPANY ◆ 209 SOUTH LASALLE STREET ◆ SUITE 500 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60604-1446 ◆ (800) 922-3088
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SPR INGTI M E IN PROVENCE ◆ BURGUNDY ◆ BE AUJOL A IS
The Travel Program outlined here is subject to the features, final pricing and terms and conditions set forth in the published Travel Program brochure. Upon receipt of the published Travel Program brochure, you will be given 10 days to reconfirm your reservation, at which time any deposit(s) will become subject to cancellation fees.
Palette of ProvencePost-Cruise Option
Geneva and the French Alps Pre-Cruise Option
RESERVE EARLY!
Program reservations require a deposit of$600 per person.
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Tour No. 122-05/08/19-888
SPRINGTIME IN PROVENCE BURGUNDY ◆ BEAUJOLAIS
From $3995 per person, double occupancy(approximate land/cruise only)
Send to: Smith Travel Offi ce of Alumnae Relations 33 Elm Street Northampton, MA 01063 (800) 225-2029 Fax: (413) 585-2015