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Heart of Burgundy
Available April 3 thru
October 30 --- Both Lorraine and Caprice do this itinerary
Heart of Burgundy is
done each week of the season. It is done by Caprice beginning April
3. Lorraine takes over from June 12 to Jul7 10. Caprice
comes back July 24 and does Heart of Burgundy for the rest of the
season.
Dijon to St. Leger with Shore
Excursions to Dijon, Capital of Burgundy; Beaune, capital of the
vineyards; Medieval Fortress of Chateau de Marguerite; 12th Century
Chateau Rully; 12th century Monks winery of Clos de Vougeot; Barging
center of St Jean de Losne; and visit to Hotel Dieu, the first
charity hospital of Europe founded in 1443.
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Southern Burgundy and the Upper
Loire
Special Charter Prices for certain
departures. See your Agent for Details.
Available April 10 thru July 17 --- Lorraine and Caprice
Do this itinerary.
Southern Burgundy and the Upper Loire are done by
Lorraine from April 10 thru June 5. On June 12 Caprice does
this routing. until July 23.
Chagny to
Paray-le-Monial with Shore
excursions to the medieval town of Chalon; moorings among the vines
in Santeney; Wine tasting and a visit to Chateau Rully, visit to the
Benidictine Abbey of Cluny, founded in 910 ; an exploration of
the ancient Roman city of Autun with its incredible medieval
section, a visit to the Chocolate Factory of Bernard DuFoux, the
most prestigious chocolate maker in France; a visit to a unique auto
museum housed in a 14th Century Chateau; a visit to the 12th Century
Bacilic de La Clayette, a reproduction of the church at Cluny.
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Majestic Alsace-Lorraine
Available July 31 to October 30 ---
Lorraine Only
106 New Photos added to Itinerary
section to show you why this is the most interesting itinerary in
France
Krafft to Xouaxange
with some of the best shore excursions available in France.
You will start with beautiful Colmar and it's "Little Venice";
the Medieval Village of Riquewihr; Stasbourg with it's "Petite
France" district; the Cathedral Notre Dame; a unique visit to an
Alsatian Brewery; a visit to a Crystal Factory; a ride of the
famous Inclined Plane of Arzwiller; passage through two tunnels and
the exhibit of the Chagall Tapestry and stained Glass in
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Lorraine---Dijon
to Besançon
July 17,
2010 only
Our Dijon-Besançon
cruise is
the first
leg of our
transition
of Lorraine
from
Burgundy to
Alsace. It
is possible
to do a 2
week cruise
combining
both
segments of
this
transition
phase. The
shore
excursions
are
exceptional.
Years ago we
did this
cruise as a
weekly
itinerary.
You will
explore
Dijon, the
canal center
of Ste Jean
de Losne,
Louis
Pasteur's
house, Arc
et Senans (a
UNESCO World
Heritage
Site), the
Jura wine
capital of
Arbois, the
museum
dedicated to
Impressionist
Painter
Gustave
Corbet, and
the very
scenic town
of Besancon
with it's 3
world
heritage
sites.
60% canal
Special
price
is
$2000
per person
dbl ---$1400
single
supplement |
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Besançon to
Mulhouse
July 24,
2010 Only
Our cruise
begins in
Besançon and
ends in
Mulhouse.
During this
special week
you will
visit the
world
heritage
city of Besançon,
visit a
museum
dedicated to
impressionist
painter
Gourbet,
visit a
chateau,
stop by the
Peugeot
Museum
followed by
a visit to
the assembly
line to see
modern auto
production,
do a wine
tasting,
visit the
largest auto
museum in
the world
stop by a
unique steam
train museum.
You will
have plenty
of time to
explore the
tow path
charms as
this cruise
is 90%
canal.
Price
reduced to
$2000 per
person
double.
Single
Supplement
$1400. |
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