Uniworld Brilliant Bordeaux

Step aboard the S.S. Bon Voyage, your elegant floating hotel, and sail through the heart of Bordeaux’s wine country. This 7-night journey takes you along the Garonne, Dordogne, and Gironde rivers, where scenic vineyards, charming villages, and centuries of history. With Bordeaux, Fort Médoc, Cadillac, Blaye and Libourne on the agenda, each day offers something to delight the senses.

Uniworld Brilliant Bordeaux

From Grand Crus to Cobblestone Streets

Your adventure begins in Bordeaux, a sophisticated city brimming with art, architecture, and wine heritage. After settling into your stateroom and meeting your fellow guests, enjoy the Captain’s Welcome Reception and elegant Gala Dinner—your first taste of French flair onboard.

Uncover History & Heritage

This journey is rich in history—from Roman ruins and 17th-century ramparts to gothic cathedrals and medieval towns. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, take in panoramic countryside views, and delve into centuries of winemaking tradition.

In Blaye, walk the ancient paths of the Citadel, offering sweeping views over the Gironde estuary. In Libourne, uncover the story of nearby Saint-Émilion, one of France’s most beloved wine villages. There’s history everywhere you turn and it’s brought to life through expert local guides and thoughtfully curated experiences.

Relaxed River Days & Authentic Moments

This cruise is designed for those who love to travel at their own pace, with six days of included excursions and the freedom to explore as you please. Whether it’s a “Let’s Go” bike ride through the vineyards, a guided walk with locals, or free time to sip wine in a sun-drenched square, each day invites you to slow down and savour the moment.

Included In this Itinerary

Return flights from Dublin, private airport transfer. 7-night luxury river cruise through Bordeaux, Médoc, Cadillac, Blaye and Libourne aboard the S.S. Bon Voyage, including guided excursions, wine tastings, château visits, and cultural experiences. Price is based on 2 adults sharing. Subject to availability. Flights depart Dublin on 24 August 2025. Price is correct at the time of posting (20/06/2025). Offers are subject to change.

 

Price from €3,000 per person 

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