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7-night Europe cruise: Chalon-Sur-Saone to Arles on Avalon Poetry II

The Burgundy & Provence (Southbound) is a 7-night Europe cruise aboard Avalon Poetry II, operated by Avalon Waterways. Departing Chalon-Sur-Saone on October 20, 2026 and arriving in Arles on October 27, 2026, the voyage visits 6 ports including Tournon, Lyon, Viviers. Fares start from $4,030 per person.

Length
7 nights
Departs
Oct 20, 2026
Returns
Oct 27, 2026
Ports of call
6

Voyage code WJL

Tournon

7 nights · Europe

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Why this route stands out

A closer look at the journey

Tournon

One of the places included in this itinerary.

Lyon

One of the places included in this itinerary.

Avignon

One of the places included in this itinerary.

Price tracking

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Fare details

Fare details

Per person
Current fares
Oceanview
$4,030
Tracked range
Apr 6 – Oct 14
Price history by cabin type
CabinLast recordedLowestHighest
Oceanview $4,030 · Oct 12 $4,030 on Apr 6 $4,030 on Apr 6
Suite $5,979 · Sep 29 $5,829 on Apr 28 $5,979 on May 9
Cabin grades
6 total
Deluxe StateroomOceanview · D
Deluxe StateroomOceanview · E
Panorama SuiteSuite · A
Panorama SuiteSuite · B
Panorama SuiteSuite · P
Royal SuiteSuite · S

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Inside

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Oceanview

from $4,030

$575 / night

Fare rows

Deluxe Stateroom

Cabin grade

Recorded as available

from $4,030

$575 / night

per person

Observed 13 Oct 2026, 09:23 UTC

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Rate code: E

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Balcony

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The journey

7 nights, in order

Chalon-Sur-Saone

Day 1 Oct 20, 2026

Chalon-Sur-Saone

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The full itinerary

9 scheduled calls
Avalon Poetry II

Your ship

Avalon Poetry II

The Avalon Poetry II offers a delightfully intimate cruise setting. Like its sister Suite Ships, the Poetry II features two full decks of Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that create river cruising's only Open-Air Balcony. With a spacious 200 square feet, Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard. Stretch out at day's end and wake to the world at your feet with Comfort Collection bed that faces the view. It truly is a view with a room! Onboard amenities include an alternative dining option in the Panorama Bistro, complimentary computer use in public areas and complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi access, a Fitness Center, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, whirlpool, and light al fresco lunches at the Sky Bistro. The Avalon Poetry II truly is poetry in motion!

5★ 2,022 GT 130 Passengers Built 2014
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