Rachelle Eubanks

The Curious Traveler Co.

Bordeaux Wine River Cruise

Aug 4, 2024 to Aug 11, 2024
France

Welcome to the Bordeaux Wine River Cruise group booking page

 
Join The Curious Traveler's Bordeaux Wine River Cruise, an exclusive adventure tailored for women seeking a delightful blend of culture and camaraderie. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Bordeaux's vineyards and rivers, all while indulging in the finest wines with like-minded women in a uniquely curated travel experience.
 

 

What's included in this trip:

  • All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
  • 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners
  • Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions
  • Welcome and Farewell Gala Dinners
  • Unlimited beverages onboard, including fine wine, beer, spirits, specialty coffee and tea, soft drinks and mineral water
  • 6 days of excursions, including “Choice Is Yours” options, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts
  • Guided “Let's Go,” “Do as the Locals Do” and “Village Day” programs
  • State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio-headset system on all excursions
  • Use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks
  • 7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the breathtaking S.S. Bon Voyage
  • Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites have handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, high thread count 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and European duvets, and a menu of pillow options
  • Free Internet and Wi-Fi access
  • 1 country: France
  • 3 UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Captivating onboard local entertainment
  • Cultural enrichment, including Signature Lectures
  • Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
  • Group Transfers are included on arrival and departure days (please see terms and conditions for transfer guidelines)
  • Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour
 

 

What's not included:

  1. International Airfare
  2. Travel Insurance
  3. Any excursions or experiences in excess of the 6 included in the itinerary
 

 

Itinerary:

  • Day 1 (Bordeaux): Arrive and embark on Uniworld's S.S. Bon Voyage
  • Day 2 (Cadillac): Choose between two excursions a Private Owner's Tour o Royal Chateau with Sauternes Toast or The Colorful Life of Toulouse Lautrec at Chateau de Malrome.
  • Day 3 (Cussasc Fort Medoc): Join an oyster farmer, enjoy a private wine tasting, or bike in the Medoc Vineyards
  • Day 4 (Blaye, Bourg Sur Gironde): Panoramas of Route De La Corniche Fleurie with Blaye Fortress tour
  • Day 5 (Libourne): Stretch your legs on a walking tour with wine tasting 
  • Day 6 (Libourne): Walk through Libourne Farmer's Market, after dark experience Bassins des Lumieres - a stunning and immersive light show 
  • Day 7 (Bordeaux): Enjoy a peaceful walking tour or or bike ride around town
  • Day 8 (Bordeaux): Disembark
 

Cancellation policy:

 
Cancellation Notice Received Before Cruise/Tour Start Date Cancellation Charges Per Person
120 days or more $200 per person for cruise/tour
119 - 90 days 20% of the fare**
89 - 60 days 35% of the fare**
59 - 30 days 50% of the fare**
Less than 30 days 100% of the fare**
No Show 100% of the fare**
**Fare is defined as the cost of any cruise, or land, element purchased from Uniworld. Port charges are refunded if cancellation is received prior to departure. If air is cancelled one hundred and nineteen (119) days prior to departure or less, the full price of your air is non-refundable. Please see Air Cancellations for details.

Available Packages

Deluxe Stateroom
Unavailable as of April 1, 2024

Starting At: $3,919.00
Deposit: $650.00 per person

Deluxe stateroom is 151 sq ft with two river view large window. Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center.  The marble bathroom comes with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers. 

French Balcony Stateroom
Unavailable as of April 1, 2024

Starting At: $4,819.00
Deposit: $750.00 per person

French Balcony stateroom is 151 sq ft with a sliding glass door.  Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center.  The marble bathroom comes with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers. 

Extra Options

Paris Post-Cruise Extension (for two guests)
Unavailable as of April 1, 2024

$2,438.00
Deposit: $400.00

No visit to France would be complete without seeing the city that is widely regarded as the most beautiful in the world—Paris. Nothing compares to the charm of its neighborhoods, the grandeur of its awe-inspiring architecture and monuments, or the cosmopolitan elegance of its boulevards. Delve into the delights this magnificent city has to offer, from the Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Élysées to the quaint neighborhood cafés beloved by locals.

INCLUDED IN YOUR 3-DAY STAY:

  • 2 nights at the Hôtel du Louvre (or similar)
  • Breakfast daily and all service charges, taxes, and porterage
  • Opera Garnier Discovery Walk
  • English-speaking expert
  • All transfers

Paris Post-Cruise Extension (solo traveler)
Unavailable as of April 1, 2024

$1,219.00
Deposit: $200.00

No visit to France would be complete without seeing the city that is widely regarded as the most beautiful in the world—Paris. Nothing compares to the charm of its neighborhoods, the grandeur of its awe-inspiring architecture and monuments, or the cosmopolitan elegance of its boulevards. Delve into the delights this magnificent city has to offer, from the Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Élysées to the quaint neighborhood cafés beloved by locals.

INCLUDED IN YOUR 3-DAY STAY:

  • 2 nights at the Hôtel du Louvre (or similar)
  • Breakfast daily and all service charges, taxes, and porterage
  • Opera Garnier Discovery Walk
  • English-speaking expert
  • All transfers