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Fascinating ports, great shopping opportunities and wine!

My Burgundy & Provence river cruise with Avalon Waterways was the most relaxing vacation I ever experienced. The lovely ship Avalon Scenery was modern, and the crew was so accommodating.
Highlights of this scenic river-cruise itinerary in Europe

This AffordableTours.com staffer thoroughly enjoyed her "Burgandy and Provence" river cruise aboard the River Royale.
A popular destination for faith-based tours

Every year more than 6 million people travel to this tiny village at the foot of the Pyrenees Mountains for spiritual healing.
A Trafalgar sales manager shares his report from the MS River Royale

A detailed review of a 9-day journey in the Burgundy and Provence regions of France, including 7 nights on the MS River Royale.
Religious travel on the southern coast of Provence, France

Since the 12th century, pilgrimages to this seaside town in southern Provence, France, have taken place to honor Mary Jacob and Mary Salome, as well as Black Sara -- patroness of the Romany gypsy people.