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New Year in the Bordeaux Region

Example 5 Day Cruise aboard MS Princesse d'Aquitaine
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Experience a memorable New Year celebration as you embark on MS Princesse d'Aquitaine and spend 5 days cruising through Bordeaux and its region. Celebrate a unique New Year's Eve! Explore the Grands Crus Wine Route of the Medoc as well as Blaye and its citadel, proudly dominating the estuary, as well as the Route de la Corniche. Discover the prestigious wine-growing region of Médoc and taste its finest wine available. Grab the opportunity to see the precious architectural sites in Bordeaux and the underground monuments in Saint-Emilion village
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Highlights
  • Taste the famous Blaye praslines and roam around the market center in Bourg
  • Take a guided tour of the underground monuments in Saint-Emilion village
  • See the precious architectural sites in Bordeaux from the boulevards to the banks of the Garonne
  • Discover the prestigious wine-growing region of Médoc
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Activity Level: Relaxed
Involves minimal physical effort and is typically associated with leisurely activities. Activities are low-intensity or last less than a few hours each day.
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Day 1: Bordeaux | Embark

Passengers will board the ship at 6:00 pm. After setting into your cabins, you will be introduced to the crew with a welcome cocktail. Tonight, join us on a guided tour of Bordeaux by night.

Day 2: Pauillac | Medoc

The morning will be spent cruising on the Garonne and the Gironde Rivers, passing by Cazeau and Patiras islands before arriving in Pauillac. The afternoon, join the excursion to the Medoc, to explore this prestigious region. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.

Day 3: Pauillac | Blaye | Libourne

This morning will be spent cruising towards Blaye, its citadel built by Vauban is undisputedly Blaye's most major attraction today. Join the optional excursion by coach along the Corniche Road, you will then visit the citadel before you return on board and cruise to Libourne. Tonight is the gala evening and dinner.

Day 4: Libourne | Saint Emilion | Bordeaux

Join on an optional excursion to Saint-Emilion, the city and its vineyards owe their originality of the limestone. Return on board and cruise to Bordeaux. Tonight is the New Year's Eve evening and dinner.

Day 5: Bordeaux | Disembark

  • 1 Breakfast
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 11:00 a.m and continue your independent trip back home. 

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Cabins aboard the MS Princesse d'Aquitaine
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Main Deck
43 cabins (42 twins, 1 suite) equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, radio, safe. WI-Fi available on board with supplement.
Cabins aboard the MS Princesse d'Aquitaine
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Upper Deck
26 twins equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, radio, safe. WI-Fi available on board with supplement.

Notes

20% discount on children between 2-10 years
30% discount for 3rd person in triple cabin
Included
  • 4 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 4 Dinners
  • 4 Nights Accommodations
  • Accommodations as listed
  • Ground transportation as listed
  • Activities as listed
  • Meals as listed
  • Access to a 24-7 Emergency line while traveling
  • Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
  • Accommodation in double cabins
  • Excursions included in the package selected
  • All port fees
  • Wi-fi access
  • All meals are served in one service. Breakfast is buffet style, and lunch and dinner are served at the table
  • In the case of cruises offering extensions in hotels, the catering services are only as those detailed in the programs concerned
Excluded
  • Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses
  • Flight costs (please request a quote)
  • Additional excursions during free time
  • Fuel and transportation surcharges (when applicable)
  • Drinks from the special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers
  • Cancellation and baggage insurance
  • Routings (unless otherwise stated), airport taxes, and handling fees
  • All services not mentioned in the program

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