Bordeaux Wine River Cruise and Tours

Taste of Bordeaux

An Escorted Seven night round-trip river cruise from Bordeaux to Libourne, Blaye, Bourge, Cossac-Fort Medoc and Cadillac, departing 11 April 2026.  Will visit Chateau de Rayne Vigneau. Attend a Wine Festival in Bourg, sample Grand Classe wines and experience the wonderful world of viticulture at the immersive Cite du Vin museum at Bordeaux.

From romantic walks to red wine. Bordeaux is the cultural capital of all that is quintessentially French. Tour centuries-old vineyards and taste Bordeaux’s finest vintages, visit historic Roquetaillade Castle and Chateau Boutinet. Then, contrast their grandeur with the pastoral gemsincluding the historica village of Saint-Emilion and the seaside resort of Soulac-sur-Mer. Explore the cobblestone streets of Bordeaux and the rolling hills of the French countryside by foot or by bicycle, exploring southern France according to your tastes.

Amawaterway River Cruise

Hosted by a dedicated wine expert

Seven night round-trip river cruise from Bordeaux to Libourne, Blaye, Bourge, Cossac-Fort Medoc and Cadillac, departing 11 April 2026.

Visit Chateau de Rayne Vigneau

Attend a Wine Festival in Bourg, sample Grand Classe wines and experience the wonderful world of viticulture at the immersive Cite du Vin museum at Bordeaux.

The cruise will be hosted by a dedicated wine expert who will lead tastings and a specially curated food and wine pairing dinner onboard the AMADolce.

AmaDolce cruise ship

All-inclusive luxury

Panoramic views from the lounge, dinning room  and bar

Spacious Sterooms and Suites, most with French Balconies. Main Restaurant & The Chefs Table dinning options.

Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Chaine des Rotisserurs Dinner, Captain’s Cocktail and Gala Dinner
Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner. Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast

Tapas, snacks and refreshments sered daily in the Main Lounge.

The Cruise/Tour includes Return Economy Class flights from Auckland to Paris

Return TGV train journeys from Paris to Bordeaux

One nights accommodation Bordeaux.

Seven night Amawaterways river cruise with Wine Host

Three nights in Paris with Seine River Dinner Cruise

From $21,500 per person

Based on a minimum of 20 people travelling together

Also included

Day Tour to Champagne

  • Unique wine tasting amid the vineyard, led by your wine expert guide (depending on weather)
  • Service of a certified wine expert driver-guide
  • Guided visits of 2 Champagne houses like Moët & Chandon, Mumm, Veuve Clicquot, based on availability
  • Taste at least 8 different Champagne
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Gourmet lunch at a family-run Champagne house  with Champagne and food pairing
  • Pickup from your hotel if located in Paris, Drop off in central Paris

Also included

Seine River Dinner Cruise

Discover Paris’ glittering waterfront sights in a relaxed, casual setting, and enjoy dinner with a view. Past Notre Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, Place de la Concorde, the Eiffel Tower and more famous attractions.

Duration: 2 hours 25 minutes
Wine Formula: Cruise : About 1hrs45 on the Seine
Menu : Starter, Casserole and Dessert
Drinks : 1/2 Btl of wine (37,5cl.) for 2 + Mineral water

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