The Petite Saone & The Burgundy Canal (port-to-port cruise)

Regular price: $5,398.00
Sale price: $5,398.00

Departure Date

Cabin Type

Sightseeing Package

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Croisi Canal Cruise: PJN_AIPP

7 Days

From Port-sur-Saône to Dijon, cruise on the majestic Burgundy canal where charming cities and stories await you. Go back in time through our guided tours and discover Dijon, former capital of the Dukes of Burgundy, or the unparalleled elegance of the Château de Champlitte. Take a breath of fresh air and immerse yourself in arts, traditions and architectural gems through this journey across the Haute-Saône all the way to Burgundy.

THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE

Gala dinner and evening : Welcome cocktail
All meals included : Refined European cuisine, with table service for lunch & dinner
Drinks included : With meals
Open bar : Including Cocktails, Mocktails, Regional wines, Beer, Spirits & Soft drinks (excluding premium list)
Free Wi-Fi in lounge and bar
Headsets included for excursions
Bicycles available on board
Official welcome from the captain and crew
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees included

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

EXCURSIONS INCLUDED
Discover:
- The medieval Château at Champlitte, Museum of Popular Art and Traditions
- Gray and its hidden treasures
- The Burgundy Grands Crus Wine Route
- Dijon, former capital of the Valois Dukes of Burgundy

Itinerary
Important Information

Day 1: Dijon(1) - Port Sur Saone

Possible transfer by coach from Dijon to Port-Sur-Saône(1). Passengers are welcome to board the ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabin, you will be introduced to the crew at a welcome cocktail before dinner.

(1) Transfer on request at an additional charge.

Day 2: Port-Sur-Saone - Savoyeux

This morning will be spent cruising towards Savoyeux. This is the perfect moment to relax and enjoy the hillside scenery and rolling meadows during our cruise In the afternoon, join a visit to the medieval castle at Champlitte which hosts the Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions.

Day 3: Savoyeux - Gray

This morning will be spent cruising towards Gray. Take time to admire the spectacular scenery that you slowly pass by as you cruise. In the afternoon, join a guided tour of Gray. You'll discover the wonderful treasures of the town as you meander through its streets. The tour will end with a tasting of some of the local specialties.

Day 4: Gray - Auxonne

The whole day will be spent cruising towards Auxonne, arriving near the end of the afternoon. You can relax on the sun deck and admire the beautiful scenery. Bicycles are available on board at any time if you would like to take a bike ride along the canal's banks.

Day 5: Auxonne - Longecourt-En-Plaine

This morning will be spent cruising. Admire the magnificent lush, green landscapes all along the river on our journey. In the afternoon, join an excursion along the Grands Crus Wine Route. The touristic Grands Crus wine route passes through villages and the finest and most prestigious of the Burgundy vineyards. You'll stop along the way for a wine-tasting session. Return on board in Longecourt-en-Plaine.

Day 6: Longecourt-En-Plaine - Dijon

This morning will be spent cruising towards Dijon. In the afternoon, enjoy some time on your own. Explore the Cité de la Gastronomie et du Vin at your own pace. Tonight is your gala evening and dinner.

Day 7: Dijon

One last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services

INCLUSIONS:

Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day
Onboard drinks included (except for drinks from the special lists)
Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
Excursions mentioned in the program
Welcome cocktail
Assistance from the onboard multi-lingual host/hostess
Gala dinner and evening
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees

EXCLUSIONS:

Drinks from the special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers
Cancellation and baggage insurance
Personal expenses

For the safety of our passengers, the captain and crew of the boat may decide to modify the navigational itinerary.

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