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9-night Europe cruise: Nice (Villefranche) to Chalon-Sur-Saone on Avalon Poetry II

The Burgundy & Provence with 2 Nights in French Riviera (Northbound) is a 9-night Europe cruise aboard Avalon Poetry II, operated by Avalon Waterways. Departing Nice (Villefranche) on August 27, 2028 and arriving in Chalon-Sur-Saone on September 5, 2028, the voyage visits 11 ports including Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, France, Arles. Fares start from $5,450 per person.

Length
9 nights
Departs
Aug 27, 2028
Returns
Sep 5, 2028
Ports of call
11
Marseille, France

9 nights · Europe

from $5,450 pp

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Marseille, France

One of the places included in this itinerary.

Arles

One of the places included in this itinerary.

Avignon

One of the places included in this itinerary.

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Fare details

Fare details

Per person · taxes & fees included
Current fares
Verified 3 days ago
Oceanview
$5,450
Suite
$7,549
Tracked range
15 days
Price history by cabin type
CabinCurrentLowestHighest
Oceanview $5,450 $5,450 on Aug 27 $5,450 on Aug 27
Suite $7,549 $7,549 on Aug 27 $7,549 on Aug 27
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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Current prices

Per person · 2 guests · incl. taxes & fees

Inside

Not available

Oceanview

from $5,450

$605 / night

Fare rows

Deluxe Stateroom

Cabin grade

Available

from $5,450

$605 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Deluxe Stateroom

Cabin grade

Available

from $5,450

$605 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Balcony

Not available

Suite

from $7,549

$838 / night

Fare rows

Panorama Suite

Cabin grade

Available

from $7,549

$838 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Panorama Suite

Cabin grade

Available

from $7,649

$849 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Panorama Suite

Cabin grade

Available

from $7,849

$872 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Royal Suite

Cabin grade

Available

from $9,349

$1,038 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Prices verified Sep 7, 2026

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The journey

9 nights, in order

Nice (Villefranche)

Day 1 Aug 27, 2028

Nice (Villefranche)

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14 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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