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The Marriage of Food and Wine Cruise

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No country on earth puts as much emphasis on food and wine as France.

France Cruises is now offering a once in a lifetime opportunity to see and taste the best France has to offer, all from the comfort
of your floating hotel!
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France Cruises invites you to experience this magical food and wine cruise!
On the hotel barge Caprice, you will search the region along the Saone River from Lyon through Burgundy, and learn about the Art of the Marriage of Food and Wine.

Burgandy VinyardDuring your 6 nights & 7 days journey, you will dine on meals prepared by a chef who was trained in one of the finest schools in France. The complimentary wines that accompany both lunch and dinner are carefully selected from the vast choice of quality French vineyards. There are 22 different wines you can enjoy during your week on board.

If you like you can spend your days relaxing on the sun deck or cycling alongside the beautiful Saone River. However, you will not want to miss the wonderful daily excursions, where you can experience first hand France's amazing food and wine, all offered during this fantastic cruise at no additional charge!

Food and Wine
Your journey begins among the Famous Vineyards of Burgundy and ends with a gala dinner in Lyon, the undisputed gastronomic capital of France.

You will visit the Route des Crus du Beaujolais and the legendary Burgundy Wine Road, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy private guided tours of Wine Chateaux as well as sampling some excellent wines.

Meet Chez Bernachon, the esteemed chocolate manufacturer who enjoys an enviable reputation based on family tradition and know-how. Your visit to this chocolate factory will allow you to taste some of its exquisite creations that will tease your pallet.

Colorful MarketplaceGo to Beaune, the wine capital of Burgundy, via the vineyards of the Cote Chalonnaise, with a visit and tasting at the Domaine d'Ardhuy-Clos des Langres. This 18c family manor house opens wide its 17c cellars where you will taste the estate wines: Ladoix, Corton, Monopole Clos des Langres.

We will also visit colorful outdoor markets where you can select some items for our dinner. These wonderful experiences will not want to be missed!

Sept 24-30 | Oct 1-7 | Oct 15-21
US$3,090 per person only
Space is limited to 20 guests per cruise

The Barge Caprice

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