SET SAIL WITH CHEF PASCAL OHATS MAY 11th through MAY 18th 2025
Cruise the Rhône and Saône rivers, enjoying the region’s incomparable wine and cuisine and discovering its many treasures. Stroll the very streets of Arles made famous by Van Gogh. Visit Avignon’s majestic Palace of the Popes. Experience “Village Day” in enchanting Viviers. And for those who wish for a more active exploration of the area, you can kayak on the tranquil Gardon River under the UNESCO-designated Pont du Gard; hike the steepest vineyards on the Rhône; and pedal through the city designed with bike riders in mind while in Lyon. Explore unforgettable “Burgundy & Provence” where tradition is as deeply rooted as the historic grapevines on the hills.
WHY SAIL WITH US?
INDULGE IN THE REGION’S CULINARY SPLENDORS WITH SPECIAL CULINARY HIGHLIGHTS THROUGHOUT YOUR CRUISE, YOU’LL SAMPLE REGIONAL FRENCH SPECIALTIES WITH ONBOARD CHEESE TASTING AND A MARVELOUS MENU CREATED JUST FOR YOU IN THE TRADITION OF CHEF PASCAL OLHATS WHO HAILS FROM FRANCE HIMSELF
THE ART OF FRENCH WINEMAKING
FROM LEARNING TO CONSTRUCT A BARREL FROM A PROFESSIONAL COOPER, TO BLIND TASTINGS OF LOCAL WINES, YOU CAN SIP YOUR WAY IN STYLE ALONG FRANCE’S WATERWAYS.
COMPLEMENTARY CONDIMENTS
THE PIQUANT MUSTARD, FRESH OLIVE OIL FROM AN OLIVE FARM, ‘BLACK DIAMONDS’ IN THE DIRT OF A TRUFFLE FARM PLUS THE MOST DIVINE VALRHONA CHOCOLATES AWAIT.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Orange County’s Chef, Pascal is returning to his home land for an exclusive wine and food adventure. We’ll be cruising down the Rhône and Saône Rivers in France for seven sensational days and nights—from Lyon, to Macon, to Tournon, to Avignon. Follow in the footsteps of Van Gogh, Cézanne and Gauguin on this exquisite journey through southern
France. Take in the beautiful countryside, quaint villages, and towns, as you sail through the most captivating views in France. Chef Pascal will prepare specialty dishes using fresh ingredients from the local areas. Excursions curated by Pascal exclusively for his guests will be offered in addition to Uniworld’s featured excursions.
We will be offering an optional two-night pre or post-cruise extension in Paris, France.
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