Overview

Rhone River Romance: Burgundy to the Camargue Along the Saône and Rhône Rivers.

Set sail on a captivating singles cruise from Burgundy to the Camargue, travelling along the scenic Saône and Rhône Rivers. This journey is perfect for solo travellers seeking adventure and cultural immersion. Discover Lyon's historical charm, with its famous 'traboules'—secret passageways that tell the city’s rich story. Visit the Cluny Abbey, an influential site with a profound impact on European politics, art, and religion. Admire the Château de Tournon, majestically standing on a rock and home to the esteemed "Museum of France" since 1927.

This singles river cruise offers an exceptional blend of historical exploration and breathtaking scenery, featuring vibrant cities like Mâcon, Vienne, Avignon, Arles, and the picturesque Camargue region. Whether you’re exploring ancient streets or enjoying serene river views, this journey promises a unique and enriching experience for solo adventurers. Book your singles cruise today and immerse yourself in the beauty and heritage of France!

Explore the Rich History and Scenic Beauty of France on a Singles River Cruise

 

7 Nights 8 Days 23 Aug
Cruise Ship

MS Camargue *****

Inaugurated in 2015, the MS Camargue is a premium 5 Star-rated River cruise ship known for its bright and spacious interior. Designed to reflect the natural beauty of the Camargue region, the ship features a stylish decor with pastel pinks, cool yellows, and touches of white, creating a harmonious and cosy atmosphere.

The upper deck is divided into two main areas: a lounge and bar located towards the bow, and a restaurant situated towards the stern where all meals are served. Cabins on the upper deck are equipped with French balconies, offering scenic views, while those on the main deck boast large windows for panoramic vistas. The highlight of the ship is the sun deck, furnished with comfortable loungers and chairs, providing a perfect spot to relax and enjoy stunning river views under the sun.

Cabins

Accommodations are equally enchanting, with 20 cabins on the upper deck offering French balconies for an immersive experience with the surroundings, and 34 cabins on the main deck boasting windows that flood the rooms with natural light. Each cabin is a cosy retreat, providing a perfect blend of comfort and luxury. Your cabin, a private haven on the ship, is equipped with modern amenities to ensure your comfort throughout the journey. Features include a telephone for internal calls, a bathroom with a shower and toilet, plush towels, a safe for your valuables and independent air-conditioning to tailor the climate to your liking. Stay connected with loved ones or share your experiences with the complimentary Wi-Fi available on board.

On board Facilities

Dinning and Lounges

Indulge in a delightful dining experience aboard the ship as you make your way through scenic waters. The restaurant, situated on the upper deck, is the exclusive venue for all your meals during the cruise. Offering a panoramic view of the surroundings, the restaurant accommodates all guests at variously sized tables, creating an intimate and sociable atmosphere. The decor exudes casual elegance, providing the perfect setting for culinary delights against the backdrop of ever-changing vistas.

For a more relaxed and entertaining time, head to the tastefully decorated lounge located at the front of the ship. With its panoramic views, it serves as a hub for social activities. Whether you fancy cocktails, engaging in games, or dancing the night away, the lounge is the place to be. Immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance and create unforgettable memories with fellow passengers.

Sun Deck

As you seek moments of tranquillity and breath-taking scenery, don't miss the opportunity to unwind on the sun deck. Equipped with comfortable chairs and deckchairs, it's the ideal spot to cool off while taking in the panoramic beauty of the landscapes passing by. Let the gentle breeze and picturesque views transport you to a world of relaxation and serenity.

Whether you're savouring a meal with a view, engaging in lively activities in the lounge, or finding tranquillity on the sun deck, our ship promises a seamless blend of comfort, entertainment, and natural beauty throughout your cruise. Welcome to a voyage where every moment is a celebration of the extraordinary.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Lyon - Welcome Aboard

The vibrant city of Lyon opens its doors to our eager passengers. A warm welcome awaits as you step on board our ship, your home for this enchanting journey. After settling into your cabins with the ease and comfort befitting a solo traveller, join us in the lounge for a convivial welcome cocktail. Here, you'll have the pleasure of getting acquainted with our dedicated crew, setting the tone for the camaraderie that will define this singles cruise. The evening unfolds with a sumptuous dinner, followed by a delightful program of entertainment, providing a perfect opportunity for new connections.

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Day 2: Lyon - Mâcon Exploration

The morning brings forth a choice of optional excursions, inviting you to delve into the heart of Lyon's unique charm. Opt for the CLASSIC experience, a guided tour revealing the city's hidden treasures - the famed "traboules," a network of secret passageways that epitomize Lyon's character. Alternatively, embark on the DISCOVERY option, a tantalizing food tour offering a sensory journey through Lyon's culinary delights. Returning to the ship, an afternoon of leisurely cruising awaits as we make our way to Mâcon. The evening unfolds with a gastronomic experience, enjoying dinner surrounded by newfound friends, followed by a night of dancing under the stars.

Optional Excursion: Guided Tour of Lyon - £56

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Day 3: Mâcon - Vienne Discovery

As we cruise along the tranquil waters of the Rhone, Day 3 presents an optional excursion for both packages: a visit to the Abbey ruins in Cluny. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the remnants of this ancient abbey, each stone telling a tale of centuries past. Returning on board, the ship gracefully continues its journey to Vienne. The afternoon's tranquillity gives way to an evening of entertainment, setting the stage for our arrival in Vienne later in the night. A magical experience awaits as you step ashore, ready to explore the next chapter of this unforgettable solo sojourn.

Optional Excursion: Cluny Abbey - £74

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Day 4: Vienne to Avignon - A Day of Discovery

As the sun rises over Vienne, embrace the day with an optional guided tour, an immersive exploration that unveils the historical treasures of this charming city. After the tour, rejoin the ship as we set sail towards the medieval city of Avignon. The afternoon will be spent cruising along the scenic Rhone, allowing you to relax and soak in the picturesque landscapes. As the evening approaches, relish a delectable dinner on board, accompanied by enchanting entertainment.

Optional Excursion: Guided Tour of Vienne - £21

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Day 5: Avignon - Arles - The Camargue Adventure

Embark on a captivating optional guided tour of Avignon and the renowned Papal Palace, delving into the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage site. The ship then glides to Arles, where the afternoon opens up to an exciting DISCOVERY excursion — a jeep safari that offers an immersive experience of the untamed beauty of the Camargue. Return to the ship for a delightful dinner, followed by an evening of traditional Provençal entertainment under the starlit sky.

Optional Excursion: Avignon and the Pope’s Palace - £39

Optional Excursion: 4 x4 Jeep Safari of the Camargue and visiting a manade - £119

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Day 6: Arles to Viviers - Local Flavours and Charm

Begin the day with an optional excursion, discovering the treasures of Arles and visiting a local olive oil producer. Afterward, re-join the ship for a leisurely afternoon cruise to the quaint town of Viviers. Another optional guided tour awaits, offering insights into the history and charm of Viviers. Cap off the day with a delightful dinner on board as we continue our journey along the Rhone.

Optional Excursion: Guided tour of the Arles and Olive Oil Production site - £74

Optional Excursion: Guided tour of the Viviers - £26

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Day 7: Viviers to Tournon - Castle Marvels and Wine Tasting

As the morning unfolds, we cruise towards Tournon. Engage in an optional guided tour of Tournon, including a visit to the imposing Castle-Museum of Tournon-sur-Rhône. The experience culminates with a tasting of local wines and regional delicacies, providing a sensorial journey into the flavours of the Rhone Valley. Return to the ship for a gala dinner and an evening of celebration as we cruise towards Lyon throughout the night.

Optional Excursion: Tournon - £56

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Day 8: Lyon - Farewell Buffet Breakfast

Savour one last morning on board with a delightful buffet breakfast before bidding farewell to the ship at 9:00 a.m. Cherish the memories of this unforgettable Rhone River cruise, where history, culture, and camaraderie came together in a perfect voyage for solo travellers.

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DATES & PRICES
date & duration Variant availability price
Price Includes

What is included in the tour

  • Stay 7 nights on board on MS Camargue
  • Your own single occupancy air-conditioned cabin   
  • All Inclusive - All meals and drinks included
  • Refined French cuisine - Welcome cocktail and Gala Dinner
  • Flights from London Gatwick
  • Flights from your local airport at a small supplement
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Excursions and activities (Optional Extra)
  • Official welcome from the captain and crew
  • Onboard activities
  • All port fees included.
  • Airport Transfers
  • Meet other single, like-minded travellers who wish to socialise and make new friends

Flight Timings - 

Outbound - London Gatwick 14:45 - Lyon 17:25 

Inbound - Lyon 13:20 - London Gatwick 14:05 

Price & Itinerary may be subject to change

**EURO STAR train option is available on request**

 

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Destination
European River Cruise
Holiday Types
Singles Cruises