Idyllic Rhône with Lynn Crawford and Tommy Smythe FRANCE LUXURY RIVER CRUISE
Join us on board small ship, 149-guest Scenic Sapphire for exclusive and intimate experiences with our Canadian duo including a cooking demonstration, a customized evening dinner menu, and a talk on the delights of French design.
EXCLUSIVE HIGHLIGHTS A cooking demonstration on board the ship for guests in the lounge A customized evening dinner menu by Lynn for all guests to enjoy Special talk on the delights of French cheese, hosted by Lynn Crawford
8 days in Truly All-Inclusive Luxury from $5,995* Nice to Lyon > Departing July 21, 2022 ALL SUITES
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Take the time to discover the beauty of the South of France on a luxury cruise with Scenic. The wonderful Rhône Valley will set your senses alight with the multitude of experiences on offer during your cruise. Discover why this region is famous for its beauty, cuisine and architecture. Commence your journey in Tarascon, and from there, board your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship for your cruise along the Rhône and Saône rivers, before ending your journey in Lyon. Cruise past picturesque villages and beautiful towns and drift through a land of resplendent castles and awe-inspiring cathedrals.
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An autograph signing with Lynn and Tommy “Welcome” cocktail greeting by Lynn & Tommy to the exclusive Scenic Enrich event Special talk on French design hosted by Tommy Smythe Scenic Freechoice tour of Isle sur la Sorgue with Tommy Smythe Scenic Freechoice tour of The Museum of Fabrics and Decorative Arts in Lyon with Tommy Smythe A signature cocktail created by Lynn & Tommy for the cruise
8 Day Itinerary Nice > Lyon
River cruise
France
Cruise start/finish
Day 05 Cormatin Cluny Beaujolais
Vienne
Mâcon
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Pérouges
Saône
Vienne Viviers Pont du Gard
Grignan Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Avignon Les Baux
Tarascon Arles
Marseille
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Lyon
Meals: B.L.D
8 Day Cruise
Nice > Lyon
Day 01
Tarascon Transfer to the former Roman town of Tarascon, where you’ll be warmly welcomed on board your Scenic Space-Ship. Tonight you will enjoy a welcome reception where our acclaimed hosts Lynn Crawford and Tommy Smythe will be introduced. Meals: D
Day 02
Tarascon > Avignon
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Meals: B.L.D
Avignon
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Culinaire, or explore Avignon’s architectural wonder, the Popes’ Palace. Alternatively, take an excursion to Pont du Gard, the impressive Roman aqueduct, or sample the celebrated wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape at a Côtes du Rhone vineyard. Enrich Join Lynn Crawford and Tommy Smythe for an exclusive concert inside this elegant 14th century Palais des Papes. Meals: B.L.D
Freechoice: Visit Les Baux, and drop into a local olive farm. Alternatively, visit the Arles Arena on your tour of this once thriving Roman city or choose to join Tommy Smythe on a tour of Isle sur la Sorgue, or perhaps stay on board for a painting class. In the afternoon, Lynn will demonstrate the skilled preparation of a special “cold” appetizer.
Day 03
Day 06
Freechoice: Shop with our Scenic chef at the local market before cooking up a storm in Scenic
Day 04
Viviers > Vienne
Mâcon
Freechoice
Land
1 Overnight stay
Day 07
Freechoice: Take a walking tour of Vienne including a visit to the Roman amphitheatre. Alternatively, for the more active, take a guided cycling tour through of this region. Back on board, perhaps take a masterclass in French cuisine in Scenic Culinaire, or simply relax and view the beautiful vistas as you cruise to Mâcon. In the afternoon, Lynn Crawford and Tommy Smythe will host an autograph signing session.
Lyon
Rhône
Enrich
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Freechoice: Walk Lyon’s hidden traboules, then visit Notre Dame Basilica which offers fabulous views across the city. Alternatively, walk the medieval hilltop town of Pérouges, or join a guided bike ride to Lyon’s Botanical Gardens and Zoo or choose to join Tommy Smythe at the Museum of Fabrics and Decorative Arts. In the afternoon, enjoy a talk by award winning chef Lynn Crawford about the delights of French cheese. Meals: B.L.D
Day 08
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Freechoice: Travel to the ‘Golden Stone’ region of Beaujolais and taste the region’s delicious wines. Alternatively, explore charming Cluny, built around the great Benedictine Abbey, or visit Château de Cormatin, boasting beautiful gardens and 17th century architecture. In the afternoon, enjoy a talk by design expert Tommy Smythe about the delights of French design.
Lyon After breakfast, disembark and transfer to Lyon airport. Meals: B
This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above.
Meals: B.L.D
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Freechoice: This morning enjoy a walking tour of the ancient town of Viviers, nestled between hill and river, and visit the imposing Cathedral, or explore the beautiful provincial town of Grignan. While cruising to Vienne this afternoon, perhaps join a class in Scenic Culinaire and sharpen your skills in French cookery. Enjoy an on board evening dinner menu in Crystal dining, customized by acclaimed Food Network celebrity chef and bestselling author, Chef Lynn Crawford and our Scenic chef.
Truly All-inclusive inclusions: 5-Star Scenic Space-Ships featuring Scenic Sun Lounge 1 exclusive Scenic Enrich experience S cenic Culinaire Your choice of 17 Scenic Freechoice activities Up to five on board dining options, from casual to fine dining 20 meals – 7 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L) and 7 dinners (D) C omplimentary beverages all day throughout your cruise B utler service for all guests throughout your cruise E xclusive Scenic Tailormade available throughout your cruise The freedom of our e-bikes – electrically assisted bicycles C ruise Director to guide and assist E xpert local guides C omplimentary Wi-Fi throughout your cruise A ll tipping and gratuities on board and on shore
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Meals: B.L.D
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*Terms and Conditions: Book by June 30, 2022. Valid for new bookings, no retroactivity. Full payment required at the time of booking. Prices are in CAD, based on double occupancy and lowest cabin category available. Port charges and taxes are included in the price. Save an additional 10% on cruise fare: Available on Sapphire & Diamond deck balcony suites only, excluding the Single Balcony Suite (Category BS). Excludes Category E & D standard suites. Applicable on the cruise element only, excludes airfares, port charges, hotel stays and other additional items. Flight Offer: Fly to Europe for $495pp. Maximum ticket cost, including taxes, not to exceed $1,550pp. Flights in economy and must be booked by Scenic on airline & routing of Scenic’s choice. Second non-refundable deposit of $1,500pp due at time of booking. Flight upgrades/deviation fees must be paid in full at time of ticketing. Not applicable to bookings using Future Travel Credits (FTC). $500 per person Air Credit is in lieu of flight offer. Air Credit applied as a discount off cruise/tour price. Very small number of rare, fine & vintage wines, champagnes and spirits not included. Airport transfers are only available on the first and last day of your tour and at times we designate. For full terms and conditions refer to the 2022 Scenic Europe River Cruising brochure. Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours is a division of ST Touring Canada Ltd. Office: Suite 1025, 401 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 5A1. Consumer Protection BC #40178.