Exclusive Wine River Cruise & Tour with AMAwaterways
Experience the pinnacle of luxury with our exclusive Wine River Cruise & Tour. Every detail is tailored just for you, from sumptuous onboard dining featuring local delicacies to private vineyard tours where you sip exquisite wines straight from the source. Escape the hassle of planning, while we handle reservations and itineraries, ensuring a seamless adventure that saves you precious time and money. Enjoy the golden landscapes of Auckland like never before, with a dining experience that rivals the best in the world.
Don't settle for ordinary; let us elevate your journey to extraordinary. Our dedicated team guarantees quality and service unparalleled in the industry, making memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime. Whether you’re a connoisseur or simply wish to explore, our curated experiences offer something special for everyone. This cruise isn’t just about the wine; it’s about crafting lasting connections with fellow explorers as you glide through scenic wonders.
7 Night Roundtrip Cruise from Bordeaux, France
Indulge in the exquisite charms of Bordeaux while cruising the serene river on a lavish adventure that combines fine wine, delectable cuisine, and stunning landscapes.
• 7-night round-trip river cruise from Bordeaux to Libourne, Blaye, Bourg, Cussac-Fort Médoc, and Cadillac
• Accommodation in an elegantly appointed stateroom
• Exclusive tours of celebrated vineyards and wine estates
• Guided visits to the enchanting Chateau de Rayne Vigneau
• Attendance at the vibrant wine festival in Bourg
• Sampling of Grand Class wines curated by expert sommeliers
• Immersive experience at the Citi du Vin museum, showcasing the art of viticulture
By the end of this journey, you'll leave with unforgettable memories, a deeper appreciation of the winemaking process, and perhaps a few bottles of your favorite vintage.
Itinerary
Day One
Your wine-country journey begins
Step aboard your luxurious ship and settle in as you launch your Taste of Bordeaux cruise, opening the door to a week of exceptional wines, legendary terroirs, and unforgettable vineyard experiences.
Day Two
Experience the romance of Saint-Émilion’s rolling vineyards
Arrive in Libourne, a picturesque gateway to Bordeaux’s most celebrated vineyards. Wander through sun-drenched villages, explore limestone-carved churches, or pedal through the lush, vineyard-clad countryside.
Choose from a variety of activities to enjoy on your cruise:
Saint Émilion Excursion and Grand Cru Classé Wine Tasting
Saint Émilion Excursion
Saint Émilion Bike Tour
Day Three
Discover the timeless beauty of Libourne’s countryside
Stroll through Libourne’s vibrant open-air market sampling local specialties, or step back in time at an ancient watermill to learn traditional breadmaking. For a more active experience, hike through a nearby vineyard, enjoying wine and tapas along the way.
Choose from a variety of activities to enjoy on your cruise:
Day Four
Sip, explore, and celebrate in two historic villages
Step into the grandeur of Blaye’s citadel, then cycle past riverbanks and medieval villages in the golden light of the afternoon. End your day surrounded by live French music and dancing, and the warmth of local winemakers sharing their craft.
Choose from a variety of activities to enjoy on your cruise:
Citadel Visit
Blaye Chemin De Fer Bike Tour
Bourg Walking Tour, Carriage Museum and WWII Petrol Cistern
Exclusive Wine Festival
Day Five
Experience Grand Cru tastings and Médoc’s celebrated vineyards
Cruise through the rolling vineyards of the Médoc region, where world-class wines and refined landscapes captivate the senses. Whether strolling through historic estates or hiking the sunlit vines, savor the elegance of Bordeaux’s finest terroir.
Choose from a variety of activities to enjoy on your cruise:
Medoc Grand Cru Classé Wine Tasting and Scenic Vineyard Tour
Vineyard Hike and Local Specialties Tasting
Explore medieval castles and sweet-wine perfection
Tour the remarkable medieval Château de Roquetaillade before heading into the Sauternes wine region for a tasting of its prized golden-hued sweet wines; alternatively, delve deeper into local castle history or explore Cadillac by bike.
Choose from a variety of activities to enjoy on your cruise:
Roquetaillade Castle with Sauternes Wine Tasting
Roquetaillade and Cadillac Visit
Cadillac Bike Tour
Savor the luminous beauty of France’s celebrated wine capital
Enjoy a guided tour of Bordeaux’s UNESCO-listed center followed by a tasting at Les Halles de Bacalan, or opt for a bike tour through the city’s extensive pathways. In the afternoon, choose between the immersive Wine Museum or the dazzling Les Bassins des Lumières light show.
Choose from a variety of activities to enjoy on your cruise:
UNESCO City Tour and Market Tasting
Bordeaux Bike Tour
Bordeaux Cité Du Vin Visit
Bassins De Lumières
Day Eight
Disembarkation
AmaDolce
Enjoy the sweet life aboard AmaDolce. Your experience starts in your elegantly appointed stateroom, where Entertainment-On-Demand and soothing bath and body products bring you the ultimate in comfort before your cozy bed envelops you in sweet dreams. Warm caramel and honey-colored tones adorn the room while a French balcony—available in most staterooms—allows you to indulge in scenic views. Follow your nose to the Main Restaurant or clink glasses in the bar, where rich, chocolate-hued woods bring beauty to the backdrop of your every craving. The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant is the cherry on top of an already exquisite culinary experience on board that includes lunch and dinners paired with unlimited wine, beer and soft drinks. And should you wish to stay active, a Sun Deck walking track, fitness room and a fleet of onboard bicycles are ready and waiting to assist you on your wellness journey.
Plush staterooms and suites with top of the line amenities. Most accommodations feature French balconies that offer a mesmerising view of life along the river.
Lavish meals featuring gourmet specialties and hearty regional fare in multiple dining venues, including the main restaurant and the one-of-a-kind Chef’s Table.
Guests can work up an appetite by ordering from a menu of delicious tapas at the stunning main lounge.
Elegant public spaces such as lounges with cosy seating configurations and panoramic views are perfect to unwind or socialise with fellow guests.
Complimentary bikes on board so guests can explore the classic European countryside during engaging guided excursions or independent expeditions.
A comfortable Sun Deck with thoughtful furniture and a whirlpool where guests can relax as the ship sails past picturesque scenery.
An efficient hair salon that offers quality spa treatments and salon services.
A well-stocked fitness room furnished with an array of equipment for guests who want to stay fit while on holiday.
An eclectic program of onboard entertainment including soothing piano recitals, foot tapping traditional music and fascinating performances by local groups.
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