Overview

Bid bonjour to the bountiful beauty of Bordeaux with a captivating cruise on the Garonne and Dordogne Rivers to delight in one of France’s most exquisite regions. Embark from Bordeaux itself, the capital of the splendid Nouvelle-Aquitaine region - famed for its legendary vineyards and wines. Be carried away by Avalon’s signature included Classic, Active, or Discovery experiences of your choice - from the regal histories of castles and Châteaux to the romantic cellars where wine bouquets and bon-vivant cuisine tempt the palate. While the landscapes and lush pastoral treasures are plentiful along the shores of the Garonne and Dordogne, Avalon elevates each immersive experience for a deeper discovery of the cultural and architectural treasures that recall the rich traditions of Southwest France. From unparalleled panoramic drives to forested two-wheel excursions by bike to the delicacies of seaside Arcachon - the world is your oyster on this adventure in la belle vie of Bordeaux!

Package Information

Seven nights' accommodation in a deluxe stateroom onboard the Avalon Tapestry II
All meals onboard
Welcome and farewell cocktails with sparkling wine and canapes
Complimentary wine, beer, or soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Flexible dining times with menu and venue options
Speciality coffees and espresso are available throughout the day
Complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi access throughout the ship
Complimentary Bikes
Club Lounge with 24-hour complimentary, self-service beverage station
Choice of classic, active, or discovery excursions so that you can experience your cruise your way

Cruise itinerary:
- Day 1: Bordeaux, France
- Day 2: Bordeaux - Pauillac
- Day 3: Cussac Fort Medoc
- Day 4: Blaye - Bourg
- Day 5: Libourne - Excursion to Saint - Emilion
- Day 6: Bordeaux
- Day 7: Bordeaux. Excursion to Arcachon's Bay
- Day 8: Bordeaux


** Book by 31 March 2026. Excludes flights, visas, travel insurance, land accommodation, and anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per-person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Advanced purchases, peak season surcharges, block-out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations, and availability. Terms and Conditions apply.

Destination: Europe
Category: Cruises

Pricing

Avalon Waterways Cruises - Bonjour Bordeaux, 7 night cruise from R67 944 pps

• Cruise only - R67 945 pps

Terms & Conditions

Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations and availability. Terms & conditions apply.

Travel Dates: The cruise departs on 14 April 2026.

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