• Savour the South: A Five-Star No-Fly Journey Through Burgundy & Provence

    Savour the South: A Five-Star No-Fly Journey Through Burgundy & Provence

    Indulge in the ultimate French escape where every detail is handled with elegance. This seven-night river cruise invites you to drift past sun-drenched vineyards and explore ancient Roman wonders—all from the comfort of a five-star floating hotel.

    ***The Luxury of No-Fly Travel***
    Skip the airport queues and baggage restrictions. This holiday is designed for those who prefer the scenic route, turning the journey itself into a highlight of your trip:

    Scenic Rail Journey: Travel in comfort via Eurostar and TGV directly into the heart of France.

    Seamless Transfers: All rail-to-ship transfers are included, ensuring a smooth transition to your five-star cabin.

    Eco-Conscious Exploration: Experience the beauty of Europe with a lower carbon footprint.

    What’s Included
    *Free All-Inclusive Drinks Package (plus on-board tea and coffee).
    *7 Nights on Board a luxury five-star ship.
    *Full Board Dining featuring regional French gastronomy.
    *11 Included Experiences led by local experts.
    *Free Wi-Fi to keep you connected as you sail.
    *Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Host to look after your every need.
    *All Port Charges and Taxes included—no hidden fees.

    Unforgettable Itinerary Highlights
    Wine & Heritage in Beaune: Visit the stunning 15th-century Hôtel-Dieu and enjoy a private tasting of the legendary wines of the Rhône Valley.

    The Papal Grandeur of Avignon: Step inside the Palace of the Popes, adorned with priceless frescoes, and walk the iconic Roman bridge.

    Architectural Wonders: Marvel at the Pont du Gard, a three-tiered Roman aqueduct that remains an engineering marvel.

    Natural Majesty: Experience the raw beauty of the Ardèche Gorges, one of France’s most outstanding natural landscapes.

    Lyon’s Renaissance Charm: A guided tour through the secret passageways and Renaissance buildings of France’s gastronomic capital.

    Artistic Arles: Discover the Roman history and sun-drenched streets that inspired Van Gogh’s most famous works.

    Travel Dates: 9th August 2026
    Duration: 7 nights.

    Departure from: London St Pancras (Eurostar)

    Accommodation: MS Thomas Hardy
    Board Basis: Full Board + Free all-inclusive drinks package

    TOTAL HOLIDAY COSTS
    Solo Travellers from £2,466*
    Couples/2 sharing from £3,958*

    FREE Drinks Package & 11 Excursions Included
    Features: A la Carte Restaurant(s), Bar(s), Entertainment, Excursions, and Tour Manager / Guide

    Package Includes: Cruise, Cruise accommodation, Excursions, Hold Luggage, Return Eurostar, and Tour Manager
    Holiday cost excludes any destination fees and local taxes.

    *Offer prices check on 2026-05-01 07:18 and are subject to change. If applicable family/ group prices based on two adults and one or two children (aged 2-12) sharing one accommodation unit