Overview

 

       

Program Highlights 
  • Cruise personally hosted by, Dan & Katie Kosta, of Convene by DK Wine Group and Rich & Amy Aurilia, of Red Stitch Wines
  • Exclusive onboard welcome & farewell receptions, seminar & tasting, and Winemaker’s Dinner featuring host wines
  • Optional Food & Wine Trails Paris & Champagne pre-cruise land program and bespoke shoreside tour curated exclusively for winery guests – Coming Soon!
  • Unlimited wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks onboard ship
  • Complimentary Uniworld shore tours in every port
  • Shipboard gratuities included
  • Visits to multiple UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Early Booking Bonus: $150 per person shipboard credit (if booked by July 31, 2024)

France is the quintessential destination for good reason. When visiting charming Burgundy & Provence, you’ll find yourself enchanted by the best wines and cuisines the world has to offer.

Join your gracious and experienced wine hosts from Red Stitch Wines and Convene by DK Wine Group, for a spectacular cruise along the Rhône and Saône rivers while 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 hike the vineyards of the Rhône and pedal through Lyon, a city designed with bike riders in mind. Explore unforgettable “Burgundy & Provence” where tradition is as deeply rooted as the historic grapevines on the hills.

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  • Cruise Line

    Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

  • Ports of Call

    Lyon to Arles

Experts

Dan & Katie Kosta

President & Founder - Convene, DK Wine Group

Rich & Amy Aurilia

Co-Owners, Red Stitch Wines

Itinerary

 

Destination: Rhône & Saône Rivers – Burgundy & Provence
To & From:  Lyon to Arles
Dates: July 6 – 13, 2025
Length: 7 Nights
Ship: S.S. Catherine

July 3 - 6
2025
Paris & Champagne

SAVE THE DATES!  F&WT Optional 3-night pre-cruise Paris & Champagne Region land program

July 6
2025
Lyon
Embark Ship
Overnight

F&WT Onboard Event: Convene & Red Stitch Welcome Reception
Uniworld Captain’s Reception & Dinner

July 7
2025
Lyon
July 8
2025
Macon (Beaune)

F&WT Onboard Event: Convene & Red Stitch Wine Seminar and Tasting

July 9
2025
Tain-L'Hermitage (Tournon)
July 10
2025
Viviers

F&WT Onboard Event: Convene & Red Stitch Winemaker’s Dinner

July 11
2025
Avignon

SAVE THE DATE! F&WT Optional Shore Tour

Uniworld Captain’s Reception & Dinner

July 12
2025
Arles
Overnight

F&WT Onboard Event: Convene & Red Stitch Farewell Reception

July 13
2025
Arles
Disembark AM

Per Person Pricing

Category Description:Double Occupancy:
Classic River View Stateroom$4,604
French Balcony$5,904
Deluxe Balcony$6,404

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Prices:
Prices are per person based on two people per stateroom occupancy as indicated above, and include shipboard accommodations, estimated port charges of $230 (subject to change), all scheduled airport transfers, onboard meals, gratuities, port taxes, unlimited beverages of select wines, beers, and spirits, unlimited soft drinks, specialty coffee beverages and tea, complimentary Uniworld shore excursions, wines served with dinners provided by host winery, onboard wine program and limited travel management services. Prices do not include roundtrip air, premium wine and spirits, Food & Wine Trails’ optional pre-cruise program and shore tours, travel insurance, or all items of a personal nature. F&WT reserves the right to correct pricing errors or omissions. Prices will not increase after deposit received, except for fuel surcharges and any taxes, charges or levies imposed by government agencies.

S.S. CatherineClick here for ship’s deck plan

Uniworld is committed to building a fleet of ships that represents the absolute best in luxury river cruising, combining quality craftsmanship with high-tech innovations and custom-designed interiors. The Super Ship vessel, S.S. Catherine, continues this proud tradition of excellence with sumptuous materials and meticulous attention to detail. The vessel’s opulent interiors include a two-story lobby with a specially commissioned Murano glass chandelier and whimsical life-size glass horse.

Deluxe Balcony staterooms and Suites on the Camargue Deck have open-air balconies that, with the touch of a button, will raise the glass to create a completely enclosed conservatory. Designated suites provide triple accommodation options. Adjoining staterooms are available; please inquire at the time of booking.

 

Suite

French Balcony

Cezanne Restaurant

Van Gough Lounge

Bar du Leopard

Lobby

Terms & Conditions

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