Blaye Bourg Fort Médoc Cadillac Libourne Saint-Émilion Entre Deux Mers France Bordeaux 7 Day 1 Bordeaux Welcome to Bordeaux, a city of wine, history and spectacular architecture. On arrival, your friendly crew will welcome you aboard the luxurious Scenic Diamond for your seven night cruise. Meals: D Day 2 Libourne > Saint-Émilion Enjoy a pleasant morning cruise on the Dordogne River to Libourne. While cruising, perhaps try your hand at a masterclass in French cuisine in Scenic Culinaire. Spend the afternoon in the nearby town of Saint-Émilion, an absolute visual feast and the jewel of this ancient wine growing region. You’ll also get to explore the underground catacombs of the Monolithic Church – a true highlight. Meals: B.L.D Day 3 Libourne > Blayef Enjoy a guided tour of Libourne and view its quaint 16th century townhouses and Gothic church. Alternatively, explore the estate of Château Siaurac with a wine tasting or visit a local sturgeon farm and learn about caviar production. Meals: B.L.D Day 4 Blayefe Discover the remarkable Blaye region today. Stroll through the town on a guided tour and observe the impressively preserved centre, or for those feeling more active, join a walking tour of Blaye and its citadel that was established to protect the region from invasion. This afternoon you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a masterclass in Scenic Culinaire, or simply relax as we cruise. Enrich: Set in spectacular surrounds in the Médoc countryside, Château d’Agassac is truly enchanting. Soak in the ambience while live musicians perform classical masterpieces for your exclusive enjoyment. Meals: B.L.D Day 5 Fort Médoc > Bourgf This morning, immerse yourself in the scenic Médoc wine region and discover why it is regarded as the world’s leading red wine producer. Taste the region’s finest at one of its prestigious wine estates or enjoy lovely scenery as you cycle through this beautiful region stopping to taste along the way. This afternoon, discover the Carriages Museum in the enchanting Bourg Castle, including a walk through the 16th century passageway to the guards rooms and see the immense WWII oil tanks. Alternatively, visit a local château and learn its fascinating history while sampling some of the extraordinary wines produced on site, or join a 30 kilometre roundtrip cycle along the Captain’s Road, which is named in honour of the WWI captains who chose to purchase their homes along this stretch of waterway in the early 20th century. Meals: B.L.D Day 6 Cadillacf Delve into the Sauternes region for wine tasting at the impressive Château de Rayne Vigneau, or cycle past the rolling vineyards of Sauternes to taste the exquisite Grand Cru Classé wines of Château La Tour Blanche. Alternatively, take a walking tour of Cadillac including a visit to Château de Cadillac, a truly beautiful château that dates back to the 15th century. Meals: B.L.D Day 7 Bordeaux f Discover the World Heritage-listed city of Bordeaux. Shop with a Chef at a local food market before cooking up a storm during your exclusive cooking lesson in Scenic Culinaire, or enjoy a guided tour of Bordeaux. Alternatively, for the more energetic, cycle the historic districts of Bordeaux. Back on board, enjoy a tasting of fresh oysters delivered straight from the waters of Arcachon Bay. Meals: B.L.D Day 8 Bordeaux Disembark Scenic Diamond after breakfast and transfer to Bordeaux airport with memories of a truly unforgettable journey. Meals: B This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. Please refer to the terms and conditions on pages 130-133 for further information. Bordeaux A®air 8 Day river cruise Bordeaux > Bordeaux f 16 Freechoice excursions e 1 Scenic Enrich event Recommended for fine wines and culinary experiences Immerse yourself in the essence of Bordeaux, savouring tastings at Grand Cru Classé wine estates, discovering the art of caviar production at a local sturgeon farm, and relishing an evening concert at Château d'Agassac, exclusive for Scenic guests. Explore like the locals on cycling excursions and marvel at the French way of life. Extend your journey Combine with a city stay: 3 Day Paris See page 112 for more information Combine with another river cruise 8 Day Idyllic Rhône 8 Day Highlights of Normandy & the Seine 8 Day Delightful Douro See pages 116-117 for more information Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux, France River cruise Cruise start/finish 1 Overnight stay 2025 PRICING AND SPECIAL OFFERS Journey Code: BORD For full pricing and dates, click here April - October 2025 Full Fare Best Available* From (pp) From (pp) Standard Suites (E) €3.970 €3.470 Balcony Suites (C, A, B, P) €5.060 €4.560 Junior Suites (BJ, RJ) €5.850 €5.350 Royal Suites (RS, RA, RO) €6.585 €6.085 For bookings contact the travel agent you trust or visit scenic.eu. For all terms and conditions please refer to pages 130-133 or visit scenic.eu/terms-and-conditions. B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner. 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