Northern Europe & Scandinavia

Spectacular South of France & Delightful Douro

Name: Spectacular South of France & Delightful Douro
Brand: Scenic
Price: 26985 USD
Availability: InStock

From the tranquil waterways of southern France to the sun-drenched vines of the Douro, this is a journey of wines and wonders. Travelling at a relaxed pace, you’ll have more time to indulge in the wine, food and culture of France and Portugal.

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Voyage Overview

Destinations

France Northern Europe & Scandinavia Douro Rhône Saône

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Before the cruise

Day-by-day stops

5-Star Scenic Space-Ships
Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge
Exclusive Scenic Enrich experiences
Personalise your trip with included Scenic Freechoice activities
Enjoy a choice of up to five on board dining experiences, from casual to fine dining
Complimentary premium beverages all day, every day* – not just at meal times
Butler service for every suite
Complimentary full mini-bar restocked daily
Dedicated fitness area
The freedom of our e-bikes – electrically assisted bicycles (not available in Portugal)
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your cruise
Return airport transfers^
All tipping and gratuities on board and on shore
Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides

Ship

Scenic Sapphire

Scenic

A 5-star Scenic Space-Ship purpose-built for European river cruising — 135 metres, 4 decks, 163 guests across all-suite, virtually all-balcony accommodation. Sister vessels of Diamond / Sapphire / Crystal share the same hull, interior and inclusion package, differing only in deck-plan tweaks year-on-year. Scenic 5-Star Space-Ship · European Rivers • 163 guests · close to 1:1 crew ratio • All-suite, virtually all-balcony accommodation 13–46 m² • Crystal Dining + Table La Rive + Portobellos + River Café (4 dining venues) • Senses Spa, Salt Therapy Lounge, Vitality Pool • Complimentary e-bike fleet for shore exploration • All-inclusive — beverages with meals, gratuities, transfers, Scenic Enrich & Freechoice

Passengers163

Built2008

Decks4

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Onboard Facilities

Booking & Cancellation Policies

Children Policy

River cruises: minimum age 12 (younger guests considered case-by-case). Scenic Eclipse expedition voyages: minimum age 8 (12 for Antarctic and remote polar regions). All guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Third Person Policy

Selected suite categories accommodate a third guest (sofa-bed configuration in Owner's Penthouse on Eclipse). Third guest fare is typically 50% of the per-person twin-share rate. Subject to availability. Child discount: 50%

Cancellation Policy

150+ days before departure: 3000 USD penalty 121–149 days before departure: 50% penalty 0–120 days before departure: 100% penalty Loss of Booking Deposit of USD 1,000 and remaining Booking Deposit granted as FutureTravel Credit. Name change fee: $250 USD

Gratuities

All gratuities for the ship's crew, expedition team and shore-side guides are included in your fare. Additional tipping is entirely at your discretion and never expected. Spa, salon and other personal services are not all-inclusive — discretionary tipping applies if desired.

Insurance Requirements

Travel insurance is strongly recommended for all voyages. Mandatory for Scenic Eclipse polar / expedition voyages — must include trip cancellation, medical evacuation (USD 100,000 minimum), repatriation and pre-existing condition coverage. Proof of insurance required prior to embarkation.

Your booking is made with Gvoya — the terms shown above are the Gvoya platform terms applied to this voyage. Full details: Booking Terms·Cancellation Policy

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Spectacular South of France & Delightful Douro

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Voyage Overview

Destinations

Day-by-Day Itinerary

International flights

Lyon

Lyon > Mâcon

Vienne

Tournon

Avignon

Avignon

Arles

Viviers

Lyon

Lyon

Lyon > Porto

Porto > Pinhão

Pinhão > Barca D’Alva

Barca d’Alva > Pocinho

Pocinho > Régua

Régua > Porto

Porto

Porto

International flights

Ship

Scenic Sapphire

Deck Plans

Onboard Facilities

Booking & Cancellation Policies

Children Policy

Third Person Policy

Cancellation Policy

Gratuities

Insurance Requirements

Cabin Categories

Balcony Suite

Standard Suite

Junior Balcony Suite

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The Scenic Space-Ship — European River Standard

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