FAM News is pleased to offer very special travel advisor FAM rates on the AmaKristina of AmaWaterways on October 31-November 7, 2024 on a 7-Night Colors of Provence River Cruise from Arles to Lyon visiting Arles, Avignon, Viviers, Tournon, Vienne, and Lyon. Click for Full Details

From romantic cities to foodie havens and artistic epicenters, this itinerary enlivens all your senses. Begin your cruise in Lyon, France’s culinary capital, and savor the beauty of legendary vineyards and imbibe in local vintages like Beaujolais and Côtes du Rhône. You can even become an expert in all things culinary: go in search of the highly prized “Black Diamond” truffles and learn how to pair chocolate with wine. Explore Avignon, a sprawling commune with an overwhelming array of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, intriguing art museums and historic charm. Lower the drawbridge of your fantasies in Arles, where you will trace the steps of famous artists including Van Gogh and Picasso.

On AmaWaterways cruises, you will enjoy an extensive lineup of included tours. In many cases, you will have a choice of excursions, such as standard tours, bike tours, hikes and Special Interest Tours. We always include a large variety of activities so that you can choose how you want to explore. No matter your preference, your days will be full of discovery and wonder.

Pre and Post Cruise Optional Excursion:
Begin your cruise with an optional 3-night pre-cruise stay October 28, 29, and 30th in Barcelona, Spain including daily buffet breakfast,"Best of Barcelona" tour, the Mountains and Abbey of Montserrat excursion. After breakfast on October 31st you will be taken by high-speed train from Barcelona, Spain to Nimes, France and a transfer from Nimes to Arles to board the ship. Once off the ship on November 7th you will take a high-speed train to Paris for 3-night post-cruise stay in Paris on November 7, 8, and 9th including daily buffet breakfast, "City of Lights" tour, an evening in Montmarttre and illumination tour, before your return home on November 10th.- $2,550 per person double occupancy - in addition to the base rate

Transfers:
For passengers purchasing the Barcelona Pre Cruise and Paris Post Cruise Package - on October 28th  Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Hotel $30 pp, and on November 10th from the hotel to Paris Airport (CDG) is $30 pp. Transfer from Marseille Airport (MRS) to the port in Arles on October 31stis $130 pp. It is a timed transfer - 11:00 am for flights arriving by 10:15 am, 3:30 pm for flights arriving by 2:15 pm, and 7:15 pm for flights arriving by 6:00 pm. Transfer on November 7th from the ship at the Lyon port to Lyon Airport (LYS) is $45 pp.

The AmaKristina - With AmaWaterways’ Co-Founder Kristin Karst serving as AmaKristina’s Godmother, you know you’ll have a distinctive experience aboard this phenomenal, award-winning river ship. Both a French and outside balcony in most staterooms allow you to enjoy the ever-changing scenery however you wish. In the marble bathroom, enjoy multi-jet showerheads, soothing bath and body products, cozy robes and hair dryers. Suites feature added enhancements, including a larger sitting area and an expansive bathroom complete with a bathtub and separate shower. The AmaKristina also includes a massage and hair salon, gift shop, specialty coffee station, heated pool with swim-up bar, fitness center, sun-deck walking track and a fleet of onboard bikes. Her Main Restaurant is a taste of the outdoors, with vines and branches infused in the décor, and expert chefs preparing our signature exquisite cuisine with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients—both in the Main Restaurant and at The Chef’s Table.

Your river cruise will include fine dining with all meals included during your cruise, unlimited red & white wines from Europe’s great wine regions, beer & soft drinks with every lunch and dinner on board, Cocktail Reception & Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner, and a daily sightseeing program. Special highlights may include lectures, cooking demonstration, onboard music performances and piano music. All English language on board in a non-smoking environment (except designated area on the outside Sun Deck).

All rates are in US Dollars. Companion rates are the same as the travel agent rate. Single cruise-only rate is 150% of the per person double occupancy rate for categories E-AB, and 200% for Category AA. The rates are per person based on availability, cruise-only, and does not include airfare, transfers, gratuities, nor travel insurance. Travel insurance is highly recommended. AmaKristina, Itinerary, Video, Video

This is a great way to experience AmaWaterways at an Amazing Value! Space is Very Limited!   Book your cabin.  Click for Booking Procedures.

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