Burgundy & Provence

About This Cruise

Cruise the Rhône and Saône rivers, enjoying the region’s incomparable wine and cuisine and discovering its many treasures.

Type

Ship

S.S. Catherine

Departure Date

17 October 2027

Cruise Line

UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises

Duration

7 Nights

Select Your Cabin Type

Itinerary

Day 1

October 17, 2027

Arles, France

Day 2

October 18, 2027

Arles, France

Day 3

October 19, 2027

Avignon, France

Day 4

October 20, 2027

Viviers, France

Day 5

October 21, 2027

Tain-l'Hermitage, France

Day 6

October 22, 2027

Lyon, France

Day 7

October 23, 2027

Mâcon, France

Day 8

October 24, 2027

Lyon, France

France

Arles

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Arles

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Avignon

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Viviers

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Tain-l'Hermitage

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Lyon

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Mâcon

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Lyon

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Overview

Cruise the Rhône and Saône rivers, enjoying the region’s incomparable wine and cuisine and discovering its many treasures. Stroll the very streets of Arles made famous by Van Gogh. Visit Avignon’s majestic Palace of the Popes. Experience “Village Day” in enchanting Viviers. And for those who wish for a more active exploration of the area, you can hike the vineyards of the Rhône and pedal through Lyon, a city designed with bike riders in mind. Explore unforgettable “Burgundy & Provence” where tradition is as deeply rooted as the historic grapevines on the hills.

Generations Family Program (select sailings): Share the enchantment of this region with the special young people in your life. These cruises not only feature unique, fun-filled adventures for families to enjoy together, they’re also packed with culturally and historically significant experiences designed to spark creativity and lifelong learning.

Suite

Grand Suite

Lavishly appointed riverview Grand Suite (410 sq ft – 38 sq m) with an enclosed balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows

Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closets, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and separate spacious living room

Marble bathroom includes Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmers, backlit magnifying mirror, heated mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers, a separate rain shower and tub, and a secluded toilet and bidet area

Additional amenities and services include: in-suite butler service; packing and unpacking assistance; in-room breakfast; daily fruit and cookie plate, and an elegant evening snack; Nespresso coffee machine and fine teas; fully stocked mini bar; bottle of wine upon arrival; shoe shine; and free laundry service

Suite

Suite

Lavishly appointed riverview suite (305 sq ft – 28.3 sq m) with an enclosed balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows

Grand Suites include handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closets, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat and flat-screen TV with infotainment center

Triple accommodation option available. The sofa converts into a comfortable bed to accommodate a third person

Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, comfortable bathrobes and slippers, a rain shower and tub, backlit magnifying mirror, heated mirror and a secluded toilet area

Additional amenities and service include: in-suite butler service; packing and unpacking assistance; in-room breakfast; daily fruit and cookie plate, and an elegant evening snack; Nespresso coffee machine and fine teas; fully stocked mini bar; bottle of wine upon arrival; shoe shine; and free laundry service

Balcony

Deluxe Balcony

Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft – 18 sq m) with an enclosed balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows

Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center

Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers

Balcony

French Balcony

Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft – 18 sq m) with a French balcony

Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center

Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers

Outside

Classic

Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (162 sq ft – 15 sq m)

Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center

Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers

Note: windows in these staterooms are situated at the water line

regional

Cézanne Restaurant

Cézanne Restaurant can be found on Avignon Deck

Sun Deck

Sun Deck

Escape to the Sun Deck, with life-sized chess board and ample seating area- the perfect place to take in the 360 panoramic views.

Lounge

Van Gogh Lounge

The Van Gogh Lounge boasts a panoramic view, a full-service bar and a dance floor. It’s the perfect place to unwind with a good book, or enjoy a spot of tea.

Bar

Bar du Leopard

Offering a great view of the beautiful indoor pool, the Bar du Leopard features a full-service bar.

Reception

Reception

The Reception can be found on the Avignon Deck

Spa

Serenity River Spa

Pure bliss awaits you onboard your luxurious ship. Indulge in a massage or other wellness treatment in our tranquil onboard spa.

The spa staff offers massages (face, scalp, full body, hot stone), foot and hand treatments, and a ritual tea ceremony.

Revitalise your body with a refreshing swim in the heated pool while viewing the ever-changing scenery that effortlessly passes by you. 

Pool

Pool

Revitalise your body with a refreshing swim in the heated pool while viewing the ever-changing scenery that effortlessly passes by you.

Gym

Fitness Centre

If you would prefer to stay onboard and exercise, your all-inclusive, state-of-the-art fitness centre offers everything you need.