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- Avalon Waterways
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 30 - 160
- Age range 8 to 99
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Board your Suite Ship in Marseille
- Paint like Van Gogh in a workshop
- Tour the Palace of the Popes in Avignon
- Explore medieval Tournon and its vineyards
- Stroll through Monet's gardens in Giverny
Itinerary
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- Introduction
- Day 1 ARLES, FRANCE (EMBARKATION)
- Day 2 ARLES
- Day 3 AVIGNON
- Day 4 TOURNON
- Day 5 LYON
- Day 6 LYON
- Day 7 TOURNUS–CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE
- Day 8 CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE (DISEMBARKATION) BEAUNE–DIJON–PARIS (EMBARKATION)
- Day 9 VERNON
- Day 10 CAUDEBEC
- Day 11 CAUDEBEC. EXCURSIONS TO NORMANDY
- Day 12 ROUEN
- Day 13 CONFLANS
- Day 14 PARIS
- Day 15 PARIS (DISEMBARKATION)
What's Included
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- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services

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Avalon Waterways
Number of tours
480
Age Range
8 to 99 years old
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
81%
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Customer Reviews
- Klaus· July 28th, 2024ship was excellent, food and drinks were great, adventures perfectly organized,all crew members were extremely...
- Lindsay· April 30th, 2024Great service, good guides, excellent food
- Annette· September 14th, 2024Tour advertised as 6-day tour but in fact the first day we were provided with hotel accommodation only. The second...
Dates & Availability
15 days
Grand France for Jazz Lovers (Northbound) 2025
From Arles to Paris
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- Tuesday28 Oct, 2025Tuesday11 Nov, 2025English$7,998+ $420TaxesWine Lovers (Northbound) VersionView this tour
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