From the French Basque Country to Bordeaux - Fine French cuisine at the foot of the Pyrenees and a cruise to discover Bordeaux and its outlying areas (port-to-port cruise)

From the French Basque Country to Bordeaux - Fine French cuisine at the foot of the Pyrenees and a cruise to discover Bordeaux and its outlying areas (port-to-port cruise)
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Duration

8 Days

Trip code

BIS_PP

Operator

CroisiEurope Cruises

Overview

Dive into the French Basque experience before a cruise on the Garonne and Gironde Rivers. Vacation in the heart of the famous seaside resort of Biarritz. Indulge in Basque culinary traditions and heritage—Espelette chili peppers, chocolate and ham in Bayonne, and Irouléguy wines. This trip will bring you to well-known pilgrimage points such as Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port—the last stage of the Way of St. James before the Pyrenees. Then, kick back and enjoy a delightful cruise while discovering the region surrounding Bordeaux.

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Highlights

THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE

  • All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
  • Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Headsets are included for excursions
  • Official welcome from the captain and crew
  • Onboard activities
  • Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
  • All port fees included

Highlights

  • Original back-to-back journeys to explore the French Basque Country and the Gironde region
  • Discover the Gironde Estuary

EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:

  • Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and a tasting of Irouléguy wine
  • Bayonne and a visit to a salted-meat workshop

THE MUSTS:

  • Discover the region's grands crus(1)
  • Bordeaux and its Chartrons District, the historic wine commerce area(1)
  • The Bassins des Lumières, an old submarine base that is now the largest digital art center in France
  • Bike trip to explore the Libournais vineyards and a tasting of Pomerol wines(1)

What's Included

Inclusion

Accommodations, including breakfast and dinner, in a four-star hotel in Biarritz from Day 1 to Day 3* - lunch on Day 2 and Day 3 - full-day excursion to the French Basque Country - guided tour of Bayonne and a salted-meat workshop - cruise with all meals from dinner on Day 3 to breakfast on the final day - all onboard beverages (not including the special lists) - accommodations in double-occupancy cabin with climate control and shower in private bathroom - all onboard entertainment - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - gala evening - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.

Itinerary

We'll welcome you at your four-star hotel (or similar accommodations) in Biarritz at 5:00 p.m., where you'll check in and enjoy a welcome cocktail.(1) Dinner and evening in Biarritz.Although once a whaling village, Biarritz is now an upscale seaside resort. The city's destiny changed forever when Napoléon III and his wife, Eugénie, came to take advantage of the ocean's health benefits. Enjoy some free time on the Atlantic coast by walking along the cliffs or even having a swim!
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MS Cyrano de Bergerac (PREMIUM)

Start date:14/06/2025
End date:21/06/2025
Accomandation Type:

1 DOUBLE BED CAT

Deck Level:MAIN DECK
Available:2
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