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Emerald Festive Sensations of Lyon 28Nov26

Nov 26 - Dec 8, 2026

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Laura Skates

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Day 3 · Sat, Nov 28 · Marseille, France


About Your Cruise Line - Emerald Cruises

Founded in 2013 as Emerald Waterways, Emerald Cruises is an award-winning travel operator specialising in deluxe river cruises and luxury yacht cruising.

Our extensive fleet of Star-Ships are custom-built to sail Europe’s iconic Rhine, Main, Moselle, Danube, Rhȏne, and Douro rivers, as well as the majestic Mekong River in Southeast Asia, with each vessel hosting a range of stylish innovations.

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About Your Ship - Emerald Liberte

A mainstay in our fleet since 2017, Emerald Liberté mirrors the charm of the French countryside as she sails the Rhône and Saône rivers.

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Emerald Liberte Stateroom Options (Select from Categories Below)

4 room options · Starting at $5,990

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Marseille

Welcome to France and the beginning of your cruise. You’ll be met by a member of our team at the airport and transferred to Arles, where your friendly captain and crew will be waiting to welcome you on board your contemporary Emerald Cruises Star-...

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Arles

Arles, France, is a historic city in Provence renowned for its Roman heritage and artistic legacy. The ancient amphitheater and the Roman Theater are standout landmarks. Arles also boasts charming streets and vibrant markets, reflecting its rich c...

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Day 4 · Sun, Nov 29 · Arles, France


Arles

Revel in the glory of the Roman Empire today during an insightful visit to Arles, including its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Roman and Romanesque monuments. Visit Arles Amphitheatre, a 2,000-year-old structure where thousands of spectators once ga...

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Day 5 · Mon, Nov 30 · Avignon, France


Avignon

Avignon has a long and storied history. This fortified town is the former residence of seven consecutive Popes in the 1300s who fled Rome to escape from the political pressures of the Roman Empire. The city went on to become an important location ...

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Day 6 · Tue, Dec 1 · Viviers, France


Viviers

A snapshot of quintessential France awaits your arrival in Viviers, a town that perfectly encapsulates the medieval days of the region. Pastel coloured buildings gently faded by the sun line narrow cobblestone streets, and the heart of the Old Tow...

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Day 7 · Wed, Dec 2 · Tournon-sur-Rhône, France


Tournon-sur-Rhône

As we sail down the gently twisting Rhône River into Tournon, you’ll be treated to an extraordinary view of a 16th-century castle overlooking the village and a pair of ancient watchtowers adorning the surrounding rural landscape. Today, embark on ...

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Day 8 · Thu, Dec 3 · Vienne, France


Vienne

Today we take you on a walking tour of Vienne, an important town in the Rhone-Alpes region, in the Isere department south of Lyon. The town has a long and prestigious history dating back to the Allobroges, a tribe of Gauls, and by Roman times Vien...

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Day 9 · Fri, Dec 4 · Lyon, France


Lyon

As one of the largest cities in France and a former Roman capital, many of the most important moments in French history have taken place in Lyon. But it’s Lyonnaise cuisine that has really put this city on the map, delighting gastronomists from ar...

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Day 10 · Sat, Dec 5 · Lyon, France


Lyon

After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to your fellow guests and disembark the Star-Ship for your transfer to the airport, taking memories of French architecture and sun-kissed vineyards with you. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amen...

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