7 Night European Inland Waterways Cruise on the Lord Byron

Itinerary for August 21, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Friday, 08/21/2026Depart from Arrival in Lyon - On arrival to our ship moored in Lyon’s historic centre, the dedicated English-speaking crew will welcome you on board and help you  
1Friday, 08/21/2026Arrival in Avignon - On arrival the dedicated English-speaking crew will welcome you on board and help you to your cabin. After settling into your spa 
1Friday, 08/21/2026Embark in Lyon On arrival to our ship moored in Lyon’s historic centre, the dedicated English-speaking crew will welcome you on board and help you to 
1Friday, 08/21/2026Arrival in Lyon - On arrival to our ship moored in Lyon’s historic centre, the dedicated English-speaking crew will welcome you on board and help you Lyon, France
1Friday, 08/21/2026Embark in Lyon On arrival to our ship moored in Lyon’s historic centre, the dedicated English-speaking crew will welcome you on board and help you toLyon, France
2Saturday, 08/22/2026Avignon - The light catching the red roofs of Avignon’s majestic skyline is a sight to behold over breakfast, after which we embark on a guided tour o 
2Saturday, 08/22/2026Lyon - After our first splendid breakfast, we’ve a leisurely start enjoying a guided tour of Lyon, one of France’s most fascinating cities. The Rhône  
2Saturday, 08/22/2026Lyon After our first splendid breakfast, we’ve a leisurely start enjoying a guided tour of Lyon, one of France’s most fascinating cities. The Rhône VLyon, France
2Saturday, 08/22/2026Lyon - After our first splendid breakfast, we’ve a leisurely start enjoying a guided tour of Lyon, one of France’s most fascinating cities. The Rhône Lyon, France
3Sunday, 08/23/2026Arles & Pont Du Gard - You awake under the azure skies of deepest Provence and amid the warm stone colours of Arles, many of whose historic monuments  
3Sunday, 08/23/2026Beaune - Rising this morning we’re berthed in Chalon, gateway to Burgundy and home of Nicéphore Niépce, the inventor of photography. On this morning’s 
3Sunday, 08/23/2026Beaune Rising this morning we’re berthed in Chalon, gateway to Burgundy and home of Nicéphore Niépce, the inventor of photography. On this morning’s Beaune, France
3Sunday, 08/23/2026Beaune Rising this morning we’re berthed in Chalon, gateway to Burgundy and home of Nicéphore Niépce, the inventor of photography. On this morning’s Chalon-sur-Saone, France
4Monday, 08/24/2026Ardèche Gorges & Tain l'Hermitage - This morning we disembark after breakfast and whilst our ship effortlessly cruises upstream towards Le Pouzin, we  
4Monday, 08/24/2026VIENNA & Tain l’Hermitage - Overnight the ship has cruised almost imperceptibly downstream, and we enjoy breakfast in VIENNA before you are free to ex 
4Monday, 08/24/2026VIENNA Overnight the ship has cruised almost imperceptibly downstream, and we enjoy breakfast in VIENNA before you are free to explore at leisure. St 
4Monday, 08/24/2026VIENNA Overnight the ship has cruised almost imperceptibly downstream, and we enjoy breakfast in VIENNA before you are free to explore at leisure. StVienne, France
4Monday, 08/24/2026VIENNA & Tain l’Hermitage - Overnight the ship has cruised almost imperceptibly downstream, and we enjoy breakfast in VIENNA before you are free to exVienne, France
5Tuesday, 08/25/2026Ardèche Gorges - This morning we cruise effortlessly downstream. In the distance you’ll catch glimpses of the Alps and, as we approach Valence, the la 
5Tuesday, 08/25/2026Cruise to Le Pouzin This morning we cruise effortlessly downstream. In the distance you’ll catch glimpses of the Alps and, as we approach Valence, th 
5Tuesday, 08/25/2026VIENNA - During breakfast this morning, we’ll slip our moorings and cruise north through one of the most spectacular sections of the Rhône Valley, as  
6Wednesday, 08/26/2026Beaune - Overnight we have made steady progress north and we now cruise on the Saône. This morning, we catch the first glimpses of the vine-clad slope 
6Wednesday, 08/26/2026Arles You awake under the azure skies of deepest Provence and amid the warm stone colours of Arles, many of whose historic monuments are UNESCO World 
6Wednesday, 08/26/2026Arles & Pont du Gard - You awake under the azure skies of deepest Provence and amid the warm stone colours of Arles, many of whose historic monuments  
6Wednesday, 08/26/2026Arles You awake under the azure skies of deepest Provence and amid the warm stone colours of Arles, many of whose historic monuments are UNESCO WorldArles, France
6Wednesday, 08/26/2026Arles & Pont du Gard - You awake under the azure skies of deepest Provence and amid the warm stone colours of Arles, many of whose historic monuments Arles, France
7Thursday, 08/27/2026Avignon - The light catching the red roofs of Avignon’s majestic skyline is a sight to behold over breakfast, after which we embark on a guided tour o 
7Thursday, 08/27/2026Lyon - Start the day with a leisurely breakfast and why not take that second cup of tea up on deck and enjoy the river breeze as the delightful scener 
7Thursday, 08/27/2026Avignon The light catching the red roofs of Avignon’s majestic skyline is a sight to behold over breakfast, after which we embark on a guided tour ofAvignon, France
7Thursday, 08/27/2026Avignon - The light catching the red roofs of Avignon’s majestic skyline is a sight to behold over breakfast, after which we embark on a guided tour oAvignon, France
8Friday, 08/28/2026Return home 
8Friday, 08/28/2026Disembark in Avignon After breakfast this morning, the crew bids you farewell before you disembark the ship, with time to look back on great memories 
8Friday, 08/28/2026Return homeAvignon, France
8Friday, 08/28/2026Disembark in Avignon After breakfast this morning, the crew bids you farewell before you disembark the ship, with time to look back on great memoriesAvignon, France
 

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Departing from Lyon, France
Departure Date 08/21/2026
OCG Class
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Departing 08/21/2026
Interior-
Oceanview-
Balconyfrom $3,499
Suitefrom $3,199
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Departing from Lyon, France
Departure Date 08/21/2026
OCG Class
River Cruise
Departing 08/21/2026
Interior-
Oceanview-
Balconyfrom $3,499
Suitefrom $3,199
Check Availability