7 Night European Inland Waterways Cruise on the Thomas Hardy

Itinerary for July 12, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Sunday, 07/12/2026Depart from Arrival in Avignon - On arrival in Avignon, we’ll transfer by coach to our ship moored in the city’s historic centre. The dedicated English-speaking cAvignon, France
2Monday, 07/13/2026Avignon - The light catching the red roofs of Avignon’s majestic skyline is a sight to behold over breakfast. This morning, we'll embark on a guided tAvignon, France
3Tuesday, 07/14/2026Arles & Ponts Du Gard - You'll awake under the azure skies of deepest Provence amid the warm stone colours of Arles, many of whose historic monuments Arles, France
4Wednesday, 07/15/2026Ardèche Gorges & Chauvet Caves - This morning we’ll disembark the ship, now moored in Viviers, after breakfast. Whilst our ship effortlessly cruises u 
5Thursday, 07/16/2026Vienne - During breakfast this morning, we’ll slip our moorings and cruise north through one of the most spectacular sections of the Rhône Valley, as  
6Friday, 07/17/2026Beaune - Overnight we’ll have made steady progress north and mid-morning we’ll arrive in and berth in Chalon, gateway to Burgundy and the home of Nicé 
7Saturday, 07/18/2026Lyon - One of river cruising’s great pleasures is the fascination of waking in a completely different location and, on waking this morning, the ship wLyon, France
8Sunday, 07/19/2026Arrive at Return homeLyon, France
Departing from Avignon, France
Departure Date 07/12/2026
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River Cruise
Departing 07/12/2026
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