France River Cruises
Explore the charming waterways of France in 2026 and enjoy exclusive savings.
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Experience France the Emerald Cruises Way
Experience the beauty and heritage of Southern France on a luxurious Rhône and Saône river cruise. Discover historic towns, stunning landscapes, and the rich culture that defines this enchanting region - each moment designed to inspire and stay with you.
Call our experts on 0161 768 6284 by 31st August 2025 to enjoy exclusive savings of up to 25% with flights included^, a free Platinum Drinks Package# and complimentary hotel stay~ on selected France itineraries.
Don’t miss out – available for a limited time only.
Hotel stay
Enjoy a free hotel stay with select 2026 France river cruises and relax at the elegant Radisson Blu Hotel in Lyon. Set atop the iconic Part-Dieu Tower, this stylish 4-star hotel offers sweeping views of the city and the Alps. Recently renovated with a sleek, modern design, it combines contemporary comfort with warm hospitality in the heart of France’s culinary capital.
Call our expert team today on 0161 516 1355 to start planning your unforgettable French getaway. Be sure to book by 31st August 2025 to take advantage of these exceptional offers while availability lasts.
River Cruise Drinks Package
While on board, indulge in a daily selection of complimentary wines, draft beers, and soft drinks are available to accompany your lunch and dinner, as part of our FREE Platinum Drinks Package.
For an alcohol-free tipple, take your choice of soft drinks, juices, mocktails and non-alcoholic bottled beers. For beer lovers, enjoy draft beers by the glass and a selection of bottled beers - and for wine connoisseurs, sample our white and red house wines or sparkling wine and Prosecco by the glass, or a selection of bottled wines ^. You'll also have a choice of house-brand spirits, cocktails, and long drinks to enjoy.
^Red and white wine - bottles below €25 only
The River Experience
On Board
Indulge in the boutique, small ship river experience.
Explore Emerald Liberté...
Perfectly encapsulating the beautiful lands which she sails through, Emerald Liberté provides unparalleled comfort as you cruise the Rhône and Saône rivers. Take to the Sun Deck for stunning views of the French countryside and sample full-bodied regional wines at the Horizon Bar & Lounge.
Side Plan of Emerald Liberté
Deck: Sun Deck
Bask in the beauty of the French countryside, as you amble the walking track, enjoy the games area, sunbathe, or play a game of golf with your fellow guests.
Deck: Horizon Deck
Unwind with an alfresco breakfast on The Terrace before cooling off in the on board pool with beautiful views. In the evening, head to the Horizon Bar & Lounge for a drink and the night’s entertainment.
Deck: Vista Deck
Sample fine dining and regional flavours at the Reflections Restaurant and visit the Fitness Area for an invigorating work-out session.
Deck: Riviera Deck
Take some time to let the professionals pamper you at the Wellness Area, where you can enjoy spa treatments^ such as massages and facials.
^Available at an additional cost.
Lyon
Avignon
Arles
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Terms and Conditions: Offers applicable to new bookings before 31st August 2025 and are valid when paying in full at time of booking. *Savings of up to 25% applies to 2026 France river cruises. #Platinum drinks package includes a selection of available beverages, including drinks, juices, mocktails, and non-alcoholic beers. Guests may also enjoy draft and bottled beers, house wines (red, white, sparkling, and Prosecco) by the glass, with a selection of bottled wines subject to availability. House-brand spirits, cocktails, and long drinks are also offered. These offers available on selected France itineraries, departure dates and cabin grades. ^Flights are up to a value of £500 per person dependent on itinerary and departure date. Flights may not be a direct service. If the required air fare exceeds the set credit amount, additional charges will apply. ~Complimentary hotel night will be accommodated and is only valid on set dates in association with selected tour. Complimentary hotel night is only applicable to Balcony, Riverview & Owner’s One-Bedroom Suites. Complimentary night must be used as a post or post tour accommodation in Lyon as booked by Emerald Cruises. Hotel blackout dates may apply. Free night is based on Emerald Cruises’ contracted rate, any surcharges applied by the hotel are payable by the guests. Capped at 5 cabins per sailing. We reserve the right to withdraw offers and promotions at any time and only applicable to residents of the UK. To see full terms and conditions, click here. E&OE.
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