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Grand France WWII Remembrance & History Cruise (Northbound)

14 nights departing Tuesday 27th May 2025

This river cruise vacation showcases France’s charm, breathtaking views, and rich history. Your adventure begins on the Rhône River with a visit to Arles, France—famous for inspiring the paintings of Van Gogh—and its 1st-century Roman Amphitheater. On a guided tour of historical Avignon, see the 14th-century Palace of the Popes. The city of Tournon is beautifully nestled among vineyards and you’ll go on a guided walk of this medieval treasure with plenty of Roman ruins. Lyon, France’s gastronomic capital is a showcase of medieval and Re-naissance architecture. The Seine River off...

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27th27MayMay202525Arles, France, embark on the Avalon Poetry II 
28th28MayMay202525Arles, France 
29th29MayMay202525Avignon, France 
30th30MayMay202525Viviers, France 
31st31MayMay202525Tain-l'Hermitage, France 
1st01JunJun202525Lyon, France 
2nd02JunJun202525Tournon-sur-Rhône, France 
3rd03JunJun202525Chalon-sur-Saône, France 
4th04JunJun202525Paris, France 
5th05JunJun202525Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France 
6th06JunJun202525Les Andelys, France 
7th07JunJun202525Caudebec-en-Caux, France 
8th08JunJun202525Caudebec-en-Caux, France 
9th09JunJun202525Vernon, France 
10th10JunJun202525Paris, France, disembark the Avalon Poetry II 
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Launch Year
2014
Tonnage
2,022
Avalon Poetry II
Capacity
128
Cabins
64
Accessible
0
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14 nights cruising on the Rhone, Saone
Beer, wine & soft drinks at lunch & dinner
One complimentary shore excursion In every port
Free Wi-Fi Included
Exclusive special events
Speciality wine pairing meal @ Panorama Bistro
Bikes for passenger use
Port Taxes and Fees
ABTA and ATOL Protection*
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Date
27th May 2025
Nts
14
 
Please Call for Availability
Cabins & Pricing

Holiday Code: 264351
Date
27th May 2025
Nts
14
 
Please Call for Availability
Cabins & Pricing

Holiday Code: 264351
Date
27th May 2025
Nts
14
 
Please Call for Availability
Cabins & Pricing

Holiday Code: 264351
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All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of booking. Prices are based on twin occupancy sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to Fusion Holidays and the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Additional cabin, flight and other supplements may apply in addition to the pricing shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Additional charges may also apply. Any advertised Onboard Spending money or additional package benefits will be per cabin based on twin occupancy sharing. *Not all holidays are ATOL protected. Please ask us to confirm what protection may apply to your booking. Errors and omissions excepted E&OE. Offers can be withdrawn at anytime.
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