Brilliant Bordeaux River Cruise - JWT Travel

Brilliant Bordeaux River Cruise

Special
  • 6 April 2025
  • 7 Nights
  • From 1889 Per Person
  • SS Bon Voyage
Explore the landscapes, culture and wines of the stunning Southwest of France on this Brilliant Bordeaux River Cruise.

We will set sail along three rivers: the Garonne, Dordogne and Gironde; on a journey across one of France’s top wine making regions.

The Bordeaux river cruise will introduce you to the region’s rich heritage, breathtaking landscapes, cultural treasures and world-famous vineyards; as we stop in beautiful places such as Bordeaux, Fort Médoc, Cadillac, Blaye, Libourne, Saint-Émilion and more.

We will enjoy the sights on a scenic drive of the Route de la Corniche Fleurie from Blaye to Bourgh, such as Blaye Fortress and Lansac Windmill. Once back in Bordeaux, we will treat our taste buds to the local flavours at the farmers market and different wine tastings, as well as learning about the heritage of this marvelous city on a superb walking tour.

CRUISE DEPARTURES

Departures from March to October 2024.

Talk to the JWT Cruises experts to book your place on the Brilliant Bordeaux River Cruise with UNIWORLD.

Brilliant Bordeaux River Cruise

Explore the landscapes, culture and wines of the stunning Southwest of France on this Brilliant Bordeaux River Cruise.

We will set sail along three rivers: the Garonne, Dordogne and Gironde; on a journey across one of France’s top wine making regions.

The Bordeaux river cruise will introduce you to the region’s rich heritage, breathtaking landscapes, cultural treasures and world-famous vineyards; as we stop in beautiful places such as Bordeaux, Fort Médoc, Cadillac, Blaye, Libourne, Saint-Émilion and more.

We will enjoy the sights on a scenic drive of the Route de la Corniche Fleurie from Blaye to Bourgh, such as Blaye Fortress and Lansac Windmill. Once back in Bordeaux, we will treat our taste buds to the local flavours at the farmers market and different wine tastings, as well as learning about the heritage of this marvelous city on a superb walking tour.

CRUISE DEPARTURES

Departures from March to October 2024.

Talk to the JWT Cruises experts to book your place on the Brilliant Bordeaux River Cruise with UNIWORLD.

Itinerary

BRILLIANT BORDEAUX RIVER CRUISE ITINERARY

DAY 1 – BORDEAUX

DAY 2 – CADILLAC

DAY 3 – CUSSAC FORT MEDOC

DAY 4 – BLAYE, BOURGH SUR GIRONDE

DAY 5 – LIBOURNE, SAINT-EMILION

DAY 6 – LIBOURNE, BORDEAUX

DAY 7 – BORDEAUX

DAY 8 – BORDEAUX – DISEMBARK

DAY 9 – OPTIONAL PARIS EXTENSION

Note: Itineraries are subject to modification due to water levels, closures because of public holidays or other uncontrollable factors. Every effort will be made to operate programs as planned, but changes may still be necessary throughout the cruise. This day-to-day schedule is subject to change. Your final day-to-day schedule will be provided onboard on the first day of your cruise.

DINING

  • All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
  • 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners
  • Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions
  • Welcome and Farewell Gala Dinners
  • Unlimited beverages onboard, including fine wine, beer, spirits, specialty coffee and tea, soft drinks and mineral water

EXCURSIONS

  • 6 days of excursions, including “Choice Is Yours” options, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts
  • Guided “Let’s Go,” “Do as the Locals Do” and “Village Day” programs
  • State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio-headset system on all excursions
  • Use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks

ACCOMMODATION

7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the breathtaking S.S. Bon Voyage

Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites

Free Internet and Wi-Fi access

EXPERIENCES

  • Captivating onboard local entertainment
  • Cultural enrichment, including Signature Lectures
  • Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
  • Group Transfers are included on arrival and departure days (please see terms and conditions for transfer guidelines)
  • Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour
  • All fares are per guest in euro based on double occupancy unless otherwise noted
  • Fares are capacity controlled and are subject to change at any time without notice
  • Availability of all stateroom categories cannot be guaranteed
  • Single Supplement applies for single accommodation
  • Itineraries and vessels may change, and substitute visits to other sites may occur during your trip due to water level fluctuations and other uncontrollable factors
  • The order of sightseeing and docking ports are subject to change according to port authority assignments
  • Prices exclude additional port charges of €210 per person
  • Subject to availability
  • T&C’s apply

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