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Lyon & Provence Itinerary | Viking

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The video outlines an eight day sailing itinerary through the Provence region and Lyon via the Rhone River. The journey commences in Avignon, where travelers can visit the historic Palace of the Popes. The route continues to Arles to view Roman ruins and the artwork of Vincent van Gogh before moving to the medieval setting of Viviers. Passengers experience scenic sailing past rugged landscapes and take an old fashioned train ride through the Gorges de l'Ardeche. An overnight stay in Vienne allows for the exploration of various Roman antiquities. The itinerary then proceeds to Lyon, which is identified as a UNESCO World Heritage site and a center for gastronomy. The voyage includes wine tasting opportunities within the Beaujolais wine region. The trip concludes with a return to the historic city of Lyon after traveling through the French countryside.

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join Viking on a magical 8-day sailing between France's idilic provance and Leon

your Voyage begins in Charming Avenue on the Ron River where you'll explore the historic Palace of the popes

it's wine tasting amid fabled Vineyards in the heart of the bjet wine region

concl including your sojourn through the French Countryside with a return to Historic Leon

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