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Cruise itinerary

12 night south of france with highlights of paris and land tour

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Ship: Scenic Sapphire (details)
Cruise line: Scenic

Departure date: Monday, July 21, 2025
Return date: Saturday, August 02, 2025
Departure port: Paris
Ports of call: High-Speed Train Travel, Lyon, Chalon-Sur-Saone, Tournus, Tournon-Sur-Rhone, Avignon, Arles
Return port: Lyon

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Day Location

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Paris
2
Paris
3
High-Speed Train Travel
4
Lyon
5
Chalon-Sur-Saone
6
Tournus
7
Tournon-Sur-Rhone
8
Avignon
9
Arles
10
Viviers
11
Lyon
12
Lyon

The Ile de la Cite as seen from the Pont des Arts in Paris shortly before sunrise in this HDR image.

A spectacular aerial view of Paris.

Panoramic of the lower chapel ceiling of Sainte-Chapelle, or La Santa Capilla, in Paris.

A bustling street in the Latin Quarter of Paris.

The Louvre and its iconic pyramid at night in Paris.

Scenic Emerald passengers will be in awe once the ship reaches the banks of Avignon, with the magnificent Pope's Palace as the backdrop.

The Eiffel Tower, as seen from the Champ de Mars in Paris.

Courtyard of the Museum of Louvre and its pyramid. I.M. Pei's redesign of the Cour Napoléon, the main court of the Louvre, was completed in 1989.

Saint Severin in Paris, France.

Luxembourg Gardens in Paris.

Scenic Emerald guests in Avignon will marvel at the Pope's Palace, a 14th century Gothic architecture that used to house sovereign pontiffs. It's known for its frescoes and chapels.

A nice capture of the Arc de Triomphe (Arch of Triumph), at the center of the Place Charles de Gaulle, Paris.

A wonderful evening capture of Pont des Arts, the pedestrian bridge over the River Seine in Paris. It links the Institut de France and the central square of the Louvre. You can also see Notre Dame and Sainte-Chapelle.

The Louvre and its iconic pyramid at night in Paris.

Once painted by Utrillo, La Maison Rose (the Pink House) is a charming little restaurant with an unhurried feel in the Montmartre section of Paris.

A view of the base of the Eiffel Tower in Paris at night.

Interior of Sainte-Chapelle in Paris.

The iconic Notre Dame Cathedral on Ile de la Cite in Paris.

Sacre Coeur in Paris, France.

"The Mona Lisa" (c. 1503-1506), oil on wood panel by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre in Paris. (Oh, and technically, it's a Leonardo, not a "da Vinci.")