2025 Biking Cruises

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BIKING CRUISES

RHINE · MOSELLE | DANUBE | SEINE | RHÔNE · SAÔNE

Best views for active relaxation

Experience an EXCITING COMBINATION of HEALTHY EXERCISE and the RELAXED LUXURY of an AMADEUS river cruise. With our new cycling cruises, you’ll discover the natural and cultural wonders along the rivers by bike or e-bike. Expect carefully planned tours and excursions in SMALL GROUPS, guided by EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS — followed by PURE RELAXATION in a floating luxury hotel.

Experience the beauty of nature and culture up close on your cycling journey along the rivers.

Your premium ships for special moments of indulgence

There are river cruises. And then there are AMADEUS river cruises.

With one of the most modern, elegant, and NEWEST FLEETS in Europe. Backed by over 40 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE from a FAMILY-RUN tradition.

Offering the HIGHEST COMFORT and passionate hospitality. With CULINARY EXCELLENCE from morning till night. Every day anew. The PERFECT BLEND of active relaxation and travel enjoyment. For unforgettable moments far from the everyday.

The staterooms and suites on the AMADEUS ships are among the largest on European river cruises.
Enjoy the elegant Panorama Restaurant…
…with its first-class cuisine

Your Floating Luxury Hotel

Suites and Staterooms*

• Suites (26,4 m² / 284 sq.ft) on Mozart Deck with walk-out exterior balcony, comfortable corner sofa, luxurious bathroom (Bathrobes)

• Stateroom A-1 (17,5 m² / 188 sq.ft.) on Mozart Deck with drop-down panoramic windows

• Stateroom B-1 and B-4 (17,5 m² / 188 sq.ft.) on Strauss Deck with drop-down panoramic windows

• Stateroom C-1 and C-4 (16 m² / 172 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened)

Stateroom amenities

— Spacious bathroom with large glass shower, make-up mirror, hairdryer and Rituals® bath products

Individually adjustable climate control system

Mini-Bar (all staterooms except C-1 and C-4)

Walk-in wardrobe for ample storage

Flat-screen TV with satellite reception

Alarm clock, direct-dial telephone and safe

Bed configuration of your choice (double or twin beds)

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Fitness Room

The Fitness Room is available 24/7.

Complete with modern equipment, so you never miss a workout.

Panorama-Restaurant

Take advantage of the well appointed, single-seating restaurant, serving continental cuisine, together with a selection of locally inspired dishes that change with the season and highlight European gastronomic traditions. 2

AMADEUS Queen
AMADEUS Cara
AMADEUS Provence: Suite, Mozart Deck
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AMADEUS Queen: Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck
*Different cabin sizes and equipment on the AMADEUS Diamond. You can find all the details on
Mozart Deck Strauss Deck

River Terrace and other outdoor Lounges

The ”River Terrace” and other outdoor areas, some encircled by glass railings, ensure you can relish moments of delight with breathtaking views, along with snacks and beverages, while remaining shielded from wind and rain.

AMADEUS Club

Relax in the quiet of the AMADEUS Club. Settle in with a good book, or choose one from the well-stocked library, which also features a selection of board games and puzzles. This area also has a 24-hour self-service hot beverage station with complimentary coffee and tea.

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Panorama-Bar and -Lounge

This is one of the most versatile spaces on board, where you may find enthralling entertainment, special highlight dinners, or perhaps simply an elegant place to relax with a drink in your hand while enjoying the breathtaking and stunning views of the riverbanks.

Sun Deck

The wide-open Sun Deck invites you to lie down and relax in the sun lounges, or play a game of giant chess or shuffleboard.

AMADEUS Diamond
AMADEUS Provence
AMADEUS Cara
Haydn Deck
AMADEUS Cara

The AMADEUS Provence in Châteauneuf-du-Rhône

Balanced Price and Value

Inclusions on Board

• Luxury accommodation in an outside river-view stateroom of your choice (for details see page 4.)

• Gourmet dining featuring breakfast, multi-course lunches and dinners with menu choices (incl. vegetarian options), afternoon tea and late-night snack

• Coffee and tea served after every lunch and dinner

• 24-hour self-service hot beverage station with complimentary coffee and tea

• Welcome and Farewell Cocktail Reception, Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Gala Dinner

• Personalized service of an experienced, multilingual AMADEUS Cruise Director

• Variety of enriching onboard programs, including fascinating lectures, cooking

demonstrations, local cultural performances, and music by our onboard musicians

• Fitness room open around the clock with modern equipment

• Onboard languages English and German

• All port taxes, embarkation, disembarkation and lock fees included in your cruise faire

* Please note: The format of lunch depends on the specific cycling tour program: it may be on board (sometimes as a later “light lunch“), at a local restaurant, or as a packed lunch.

Optional Services

• Excursions from the AMADEUS program, featuring an integrated audio system.

• Transfer in the destination to the ship and vice versa (see opposite)

• Massages in the massage room on board

• Onboard laundry service

• Onboard Wi-Fi

Transfers

prices per person in EUR

Basel: train station or airport—vessel 68

Amsterdam: vessel—train station 55

Amsterdam: vessel—airport 65

Passau: train station—vessel 30

Munich airport—vessel/Passau 135

Paris: airport (CDG)—vessel 75

Lyon: train station—vessel 55

Lyon: airport—vessel 80

Bike package inclusions

• Bike tours and included excursions according to the program

• Required ferry crossings

• On Seine and Rhône/Saône: Partial group transfer by accompanying bus

• Experienced tour guide throughout all bike tours

Number of participants min. 10, max. 18

Requirements: A good level of physical fitness is required for participation. Difficulty level is easy along the Rhine, otherwise easy to moderate.

The bike tours take place on well-maintained, mostly flat, and often car-free bike paths, as well as some secondary roads. Some stages may be a bit more hilly. The pace of the group rides is generally set by cyclists without electric assistance. Of course, you always have the option to take a rest day on the ship and/or participate in one of the optional AMADEUS excursions. Helmets are mandatory on the bike tours, and you should bring your own helmet as well as suitable cycling wear. Further information will be provided with your travel documents.

Capture and share the unforgettable experience of your biking tour.

Bike rental

Bike rental is mandatory as bringing your own bike is not feasible due to logistical and insurance reasons. You can choose from up to four high-quality models. Please note that the bike tours in Southern France are only available with e-bikes.

24-Speed Bike Stöckli Terra Comp

This Swiss quality bike features many refined details, including robust components, a lightweight aluminum frame, Shimano Alivio gears and brakes, and a suspension seat post with 4 cm of travel. It comes with a rear rack, a pannier, and a water bottle. Available in a women’s model as well.

FLYER Gotour4/5 E-Bike

A classic in the e-bike world, known for its comfortable step-through frame, stability, soft saddle, and impressive range and performance. Equipped with a 630 Wh battery, rim brakes, and a Panasonic motor. Includes a rear rack, pannier, and water bottle.

– Gotour4: 26-inch wheels (smaller and more maneuverable)

– Gotour5: 28-inch wheels (larger frame, suitable for heights from 1.75 m)

FLYER Gotour6 E-Bike

The FLYER Gotour6 is a top-notch touring e-bike. Design, riding comfort and ergonomics are coordinated and combined in such a way that each ride becomes an individual pleasure. Features include a 625 Wh battery, 28-inch wheels, hydraulic disc brakes, and a Bosch motor. Comes with a rear rack, pannier, and water bottle.

FLYER Goroc X E-Mountainbike

Ideal for adventurous riders who want to explore new terrain. The Goroc X offers great power and suspension for tackling any challenge. Features include a 630 Wh battery, 28-inch wheels, electronic gear shifting, a Bosch motor, front and rear suspension, and an adjustable seat post. Comes with a rear rack, pannier, and water bottle.

Subject to changes and typographical errors.

FLYER Gotour 4/5
Stöckli Terra Comp
FLYER Gotour 6
FLYER Goroc X

Rhine Biking Cruise

June 11 – June 18, 2025 | 8 days Basel–Amsterdam

Price per person in stateroom with bike package, bike rental and Early Booking discount of 15% on the regular cruise price from EUR 2.943,-

Discover mysterious castles perched on mountains, rugged cliffs reaching skyward, and a vibrant interplay of world cities and charming wine villages. Enjoy a dreamlike getaway with us through the culture of the Rhine, experiencing both active adventures by bike and relaxing cruises through centuries of history. Your journey from Basel to Amsterdam combines the picturesque landscapes of Alsace, the majestic cathedrals of Speyer and Cologne, the legendary Upper Middle Rhine Valley, and the enchanting canals of the Dutch capital, with a detour to the terraced vineyards of the Moselle. Your tours, including two highlight sections of the “EuroVelo 15“ — better known as the Rhine Cycle Route — are filled with unforgettable sights and experiences that will stay with you long after your journey ends.

Half-timbered romance in Strasbourg

© Boris Stroujko/Shutterstock.com
© Maximilian
The Cycle Route through the Upper Middle Rhine Valley invites you to enjoy scenic stops along the way.

Your itinerary

DAY/PORT ARR DEP HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PROGRAM

1 Basel 17:00 Embarkation from 4 pm, in the evening Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner

2 Strasbourg 09:00 23:00 Strasbourg and Canal de la Bruche (Bike, approx. 42 miles): Your first tour takes you around the vibrant city of Strasbourg and along the picturesque Bruche Canal bike path to Avolsheim and back. Next, enjoy a leisurely ride through the charming ’La Petite France’ district, with its quaint half-timbered houses along the Ill River, and visit the magnificent Strasbourg Cathedral.

3 Speyer 07:00 12:00 Speyer—Mannheim (Bike, approx. 19 miles): In the morning, explore the majestic Speyer Cathedral and the charming old town on a guided tour. In the afternoon, bike along the Rhine Cycle Path, passing Mannheim 14:00 ponds, lakes, and the Otterstadt Altrhein, making your way to Mannheim where your ship awaits you.

4 Mannheim 01:00 Bingen—Koblenz (Bike, approx. 42 miles): On today’s full-day tour, you’ll cycle through the most Rüdesheim 07:00 12:00 stunning section of the 1,450 km Rhine Cycle Route — the UNESCO-protected Upper Middle Rhine Koblenz 15:30 Valley, renowned for its castles, vineyards, charming wine villages, and the legendary Lorelei Rock.

5 Koblenz 06:00 Moselle Valley (Bike, approx. 22 miles): Enjoy a morning panoramic cruise along the winding Moselle Cochem 13:30 18:00 River, with its steep vineyards, all the way to Cochem. In the smallest district town in Germany, crowned by the Reichsburg Castle, embark on an afternoon tour along both sides of the river, complete with a delightful Moselle wine tasting in a charming medieval setting.

6 Cologne 07:00 13:00 Cologne walking tour and Kölsch tasting: On your bike-free day, dive into the 2,000-year-old history of the vibrant Rhine metropolis. Visit the world-famous cathedral and wander through the charming old town. After lunch, hop back on your bike and set course for Holland.

7 Amsterdam 08:00 Amsterdam & iconic canal cruise (Bike, approx. 21 miles): Explore the tranquil northern part of the city on a morning tour along the endless canals, then marvel at the architectural splendor of historic gabled facades in the inner canal belt from the deck of a canal boat in the afternoon. Your day concludes with a festive captain’s gala dinner and a lively shanty choir performance.

8 Amsterdam Disembarkation after breakfast

Blue-marked program points: Components of the optional cycling package. We reserve the right to make amendments to the timetable and program.

Please note: There is no support bus available during the Biking tour. All tours start and end at the ship.

Cruise fares per person in EUR based on double occupancy of a cabin TOUR

& DECK

8 days Basel—Amsterdam

Early booking discount of 15% on the above-mentioned prices when booked by Nov 30, 2024. Single cabin supplement per person for all dates: C-4+C-1: 15%, B-4: 30%, B-1: 50%, A-1: 60%, Suite: 100% of cruise price.

For cruise price inclusions and further information and conditions see pages 6/7. For deck plans see on www.lueftner-cruises.com .

Amsterdam canal scenery with boats, flowers and, of course, Dutch bicycles

Bike package price

EUR p.p.

Guided bike tours and excursions/ visits as per the itinerary 920

Bike rental (optionally bookable) price in EUR per person

24-Speed Bike Stöckli Terra Comp 120 FLYER Gotour4/5 E-Bike 250 FLYER Gotour6 E-Bike 300 FLYER Goroc X E-Mountainbike 300

Danube Biking Cruise

August 15 –August 22, 2025 | 8 days Passau–Budapest–Passau

Price per person in stateroom with bike package, bike rental and Early Booking discount of 15% on the regular cruise price from EUR 2.858,-

We’ve enhanced the classic European river cruise route with two incredible travel experiences: a thrilling yet relaxing cycling program and a truly dreamlike cruise ship! Explore nature along the blue river — notably on the historic Danube Bike Trail, once the route of emperors and kings — where sun-drenched wine towns, castles, and monasteries await. Discover expansive floodplains, fields of cornflowers and poppies, and immerse yourself in millennia of cultural history in renowned cities like Vienna and Budapest, as well as in Bratislava and Esztergom. Walk or bike in the footsteps of the illustrious Habsburg Monarchy, whose influence shaped much of this region, and let the echoes of the past guide you through cobblestone streets and ancient squares. Each mile you cover reveals a new facet of the region’s natural beauty, its people, and its history.

One of the most charming sections of the Danube Cycle Path runs along the north bank of the river through the lovely Wachau region.
© Tomas Marek/Shutterstock.com
Budapest: View of the parliament building from the Sun Deck
© Marina Datsenko/Shutterstock.com

Your itinerary

DAY/PORT ARR DEP HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PROGRAM

1 Passau 17:00 Embarkation from 4 pm, in the evening Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner

2 Emmersdorf 09:00 11:30 Emmersdorf—Dürnstein (Bike, approx. 19 miles): On a stunning section of the Danube Cycle Path, you’ll traverse the UNESCO-protected Wachau Cultural Landscape in the morning, reaching Dürnstein — where Dürnstein 13:30 16:00 you can enjoy lunch and a leisurely stroll through the “Pearl of the Wachau“. Afterward, delight in Vienna 21:00 a scenic cruise to Vienna, where an exclusive private concert awaits you onboard after dinner.

3 Vienna 19:00 Vienna with sightseeing (Bike, approx. 14 miles, approx. 3 hours): Under the expert guidance of a local guide, explore Vienna’s city center by bike in the morning, admiring its majestic buildings from the Habsburg era. In the afternoon, you can either discover the charm of the imperial city at your own pace or join our optional excursion to Schönbrunn Palace (EUR 75 per person).

4 Budapest 11:30 City tour of Pest Enjoy a bike-free afternoon exploring Pest, where you’ll stroll past the iconic Parliament Building, savor coffee and strudel at the historic Grand Café Réteshàz, and visit the Great Market Hall. The evening highlights include a scenic night cruise on the Danube, featuring a captivating folklore show on board.

5 Budapest 13:30 Budapest—Esztergom (Bike, approx. 50 miles): Today’s exploration takes you once again along Europe’s most famous long-distance cycling route to Esztergom. You’ll be captivated by the stunning view of the Danube Bend and Visegrád Castle during your midday picnic, as well as the impressive visit to Esztergom 19:00 19:15 the monumental Basilica of Esztergom, Hungary’s largest church.

6 Bratislava 08:00 14:00 City tour of Bratislava · Danube-Auen National Park (Bike, approx. 29 miles): After admiring the baroque old town of Bratislava on foot in the morning, hop on your bike and ride past the Slovakia-Austria-Hungary tripoint to Hainburg. Enjoy a local lunch and embark on a scenic round tour from Hainburg, immersing Hainburg 16:00 16:30 yourself in one of Central Europe’s most pristine floodplain landscapes.

7 Linz 14:00 22:00 Abwinden Recreation Area (Bike, approx. 20 miles): Enjoy a relaxing morning on board with stunning views. After lunch, cycle along the Danube from/to Linz to the charming town of Luftenberg. In the evening, we will celebrate your premium bike cruise with a festive Captain’s Gala Dinner.

8 Passau 07:30 Disembarkation after breakfast

Blue-marked program points: Components of the optional cycling package. We reserve the right to make amendments to the timetable and program. Please note: There is no support bus available during the Danube biking tour. All tours start and end at the ship.

Cruise fares per person in EUR based on double occupancy of a cabin TOUR DATE VESSEL CABIN TYPE & DECK

8 days Passau—Budapest—Passau

Early booking discount of 15% on the above-mentioned prices when booked by Nov 30, 2024. Single cabin supplement per person for all dates: C-4+C-1: 15%, B-4: 30%, B-1: 50%, A-1: 60%, Suite: 100% of cruise price.

For cruise price inclusions and further information and conditions see pages 6/7. For deck plans see on www.lueftner-cruises.com .

Relaxed Cycling on Scenic, Car-Free Trails

Bike package price

EUR p.p.

Guided bike tours and excursions/ visits as per the itinerary 920

Bike rental (optionally bookable) price in EUR per person

24-Speed Bike Stöckli Terra Comp 120 FLYER Gotour4/5 E-Bike

Gotour6 E-Bike

FLYER Goroc X E-Mountainbike

Your Danube itinerary

Seine Biking Cruise

April 23 –April 30, 2025 | 8 days Paris–Le Havre–Paris

Price per person in stateroom with bike package, bike rental and Early Booking discount of 15% on the regular cruise price from EUR 2.493,-

In recent years, the Seine has gained a new attraction: the longdistance cycling route “La Seine à Vélo“. Spanning 260 miles from Paris to its mouth at the English Channel near Le Havre and the beaches of the Côte Fleurie, this route, aptly named “The Impressionists’ Route“ in Normandy, is the highlight of this journey. Along the way, you’ll discover charming, timeless villages and cultural gems like Rouen, mystical castles and abbeys, picturesque gardens, and the diverse nature reserve of the Seine meanders. Detours will take you to the famed Alabaster Coast of Étretat and the heart of Paris, the global capital of savoir-vivre. Complementing this immersive adventure is a premium ship designed for stylish relaxation and enjoyment, ensuring that every moment of your journey is both comfortable and refined.

Scenic idyll along the ’La Seine à Vélo’ long-distance cycling route near Conflans-Sainte-Honorine.
© David Darrault/La
Seine
à Vélo
Discover Paris with a Local Cycling Guide

Your itinerary

DAY/PORT ARR DEP HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PROGRAM

1 Paris 20:00 Embarkation from 4 pm, in the evening Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner

2 Conflans- 01:00 17:00 Auvers-sur-Oise (Bike, approx. 31 miles): The first tour is a circular route that begins and ends in ConflansSte.-Honorine Sainte-Honorine, guiding you along the Seine and its tributary, the Oise. This journey culminates in the artists’ village of Auvers-sur-Oise, where Vincent van Gogh himself found his final resting place.

3 Rouen 08:00 17:30 City tour of Rouen · Jumièges and the Loops of the Seine (Bike, approx. 36 miles): Your sightseeing day begins with a guided tour through the medieval streets of Rouen. This gem of Normandy, the capital city, serves as both the starting and ending point of your bike tour through the natural park of the Seine loops, leading you to the Jumièges Abbey, celebrated as “the most beautiful ruin“ in France.

4 Le Havre 03:30 Étretat (Bike, approx. 36 miles): Today, the Atlantic calls. Departing from Le Havre, you’ll follow the ’Vélomaritime’ route towards Étretat, where you’ll be captivated by the dramatic chalk cliffs plunging into the sea. A short walk along the cliff path leads you to the famous rock formation, the ’Porte d’Aval’ — the view will leave you breathless. In the evening, enjoy a live Chanson performance on board.

5 Le Havre 09:00 Honfleur with sightseeing — Caudebec-en-Caux: (Bike, approx. 32 miles): The support bus will take you to Honfleur in the morning — where you can stroll through the old harbor, explore narrow streets lined Caudebec- with artists’ studios, and visit the Saturday market. Afterwards, you’ll hop on your bike and ride mostly en-Caux 15:00 22:00 along the southern bank of the Seine, crossing the Brotonne Bridge on your way to Caudebec-en-Caux.

6 Les Andelys 08:00 09:00 Les Andelys —Vernon (Bike, approx. 29 miles): Your morning tour begins with a visit to the Château Vernon 11:30 13:30 Gaillard ruins, perched high above Les Andelys — echoes of Richard the Lionheart abound. Another Mantes- highlight awaits in Giverny, where you can explore Monet’s house and gardens, as the entire village la-Jolie 17:30 18:30 resembles an open-air museum. This truly picturesque route concludes in Vernon.

7 Paris 03:30 Paris by bus and bike (Bike, approx. 14 miles): Start your day with a morning city tour that offers you a perfect overview of Paris. From the Eiffel Tower to Notre-Dame, the Louvre to the Champs-Elysées... In the afternoon, gain deeper insights as a local insider guide takes you on a two-wheeled adventure through their Paris. In the evening, reflect on your journey so far during the Captain’s Gala Dinner.

8 Paris Disembarkation after breakfast

Blue-marked program points: Components of the optional cycling package. We reserve the right to make amendments to the timetable and program.

Cruise fares per person in EUR based on double occupancy of a cabin

TOUR DATE VESSEL CABIN TYPE & DECK

8 days Paris—Le Havre—Paris

Apr23 — Apr 30

Diamond

Early booking discount of 15% on the above-mentioned prices when booked by Nov 30, 2024. Single cabin supplement per person for all dates: C-4+C-1: 15%, B-4: 30%, B-1: 50%, A-1: 60%, Suite: 100% of cruise price. •True single cabins with no single supplement available on AMADEUS Diamond at the price of C-4 cabins.

For cruise price inclusions and further information and conditions see pages 6/7. For deck plans see on www.lueftner-cruises.com .

Étretat: View from the cliff path of the Porte d’Aval overlooking the rock arch, Manneport.

Bike package

Guided bike tours and excursions/ visits as per the itinerary 920

Bike rental (optionally bookable) price in EUR per person

24-Speed Bike Stöckli Terra Comp

Étretat: Your e-bike tours take you through postcard-perfect Provençal landscapes.

Biking Cruise in the South of France

July 30 –August 6, 2025 | 8 days Lyon–Chalon-sur-Saône–Arles–Lyon

Price per person in stateroom with bike package, bike rental and Early Booking discount of 15% on the regular cruise price from EUR 3.175,-

Feel the summer breeze drifting over olive groves, pine trees stretching their crowns towards the sun, and the enchanting scent of lavender — experience the grand symphony of light and color. Southern France is home to an unparalleled way of life. Fully immerse yourself in this lifestyle with a journey that combines luxurious river cruising on the Rhône and Saône with relaxing e-bike tours. Explore predominantly car-free “voies vertes“ and discover world-famous wine regions like Mâconnais in Burgundy, along with unique natural paradises such as the Camargue, a stunning region characterized by its vast wetlands, wild white horses, and pink flamingos. Enjoy captivating insights into the millennia-old cultural heritage of Lyon, Avignon, and Arles through engaging city tours and visits, reaching back to Roman times.

Horses and flamingos in the Camargue Nature Park
RHÔNE AND SAÔNE

DAY/PORT ARR DEP HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PROGRAM

1 Lyon 22:00 Embarkation from 4 pm, in the evening Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner

2 Mâcon 06:00 18:00 Cluny (Bike, approx. 40 miles): Welcome to Burgundy! Cycle along the ’Voie Verte de Bourgogne du Sud’ and through the ’Tunnel du Bois Clair,’ France’s longest bike tunnel at 1 mile. Your journey will take you to Cluny, once home to the largest abbey in the world. After exploring the impressive abbey ruins and enjoying lunch on-site, you’ll return to Mâcon with some free time left for a leisurely city stroll.

3 Chalon-sur- 01:00 14:30 Chalon-sur-Saône—Tournus (Bike, approx. 25 miles): The morning is yours to enjoy at your leisure; how Saône about a Burgundy excursion by bus to Beaune with a wine tasting (EUR 91 per person)? In the afternoon, Tournus 17:30 19:30 enjoy a relaxing bike ride along the former railway track of the Bresse cycle path and a picturesque towpath along the Saône River, leading to Tournus, where your premium ship will be waiting for you.

4 Lyon 07:00 12:00 City tour of Lyon (bike-free day) After breakfast, enjoy a rendezvous with the UNESCO-protected city center of Lyon. Discover the charms of ’Vieux-Lyon’ on a guided walking tour, where history comes alive at every corner. In the afternoon, return to the comfort of your ship and relax as you cruise down the Rhône towards Avignon, taking in the stunning river panoramas along the way.

5 Avignon 09:00 19:00 City tour of Avignon · Pont du Gard (Bike, approx. 45 miles): A new day — and two UNESCO World Heritage sites await you. Start with a leisurely stroll through the ’City of Popes’. Then, hop on your bike and ride through the charming countryside from Avignon to the Pont du Gard, the tallest surviving aqueduct from antiquity. In the evening, look forward to enjoying traditional southern French dance music on board.

6 Arles 00:01 18:30 City tour of Arles · Nature park Camargue (Bike, approx. 36 miles): After exploring the Roman relics of Arles in the morning, you’ll be captivated by the unique natural charm of the Camargue on your cycling tour through the vast Rhône Delta. A perfect blend of cultural treasure and natural wonder.

7 Châteauneuf- 04:30 08:30 Châteauneuf-du-Rhône—Le Pouzin (Bike, approx. 23 miles): Your final tour takes you along the “ViaRhôna“, du-Rhône heading south to Domaine Notre Dame de Cousignac, where you’ll be invited to an Ardèche wine tasting. From there, you’ll return north to Le Pouzin, traveling partly by e-bike and partly by escort bus. Le Pouzin 12:30 14:00 Relax on board one last time before your journey concludes with the Captain’s Gala Dinner.

8 Lyon 02:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

Blue-marked program points: Components of the optional cycling package. We reserve the right to make amendments to the timetable and program.

Cruise fares per person in EUR based on double occupancy of a cabin

TOUR DATE VESSEL CABIN TYPE & DECK

8 days

Lyon—Chalon-sur-Saône—Arles—Lyon

Jul 30 —Aug 6

Early booking discount of 15% on the above-mentioned prices when booked by Nov 30, 2024. Single cabin supplement per person for all dates: C-4+C-1: 15%, B-4: 30%, B-1: 50%, A-1: 60%, Suite: 100% of cruise price.

For cruise price inclusions and further information and conditions see pages 6/7. For deck plans see on www.lueftner-cruises.com .

Iconic landmarks of Avignon: the Pont Saint-Bénézet and the Papal Palace.

Bike package price

EUR p.p.

Guided bike tours and excursions/ visits as per the itinerary 920

Bike rental (optionally bookable) price in EUR per person

FLYER Gotour4/5

FRANCE_Rhône · Saône: LYO-LYO

Your Rhône and Saône itinerary

Cluny

Le Pouzin

Cousignac

Pont du Gard

Chalon-sur-Saône Tournus Mâcon Avignon Arles

Châteauneuf-du-Rhône

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