A journey through Burgundy and Beaujolais
Flowing 473 kilometres from the Vosges Mountains in north-eastern France to join the Rhône River in Lyon, the Saône winds through some of France’s most picturesque and tranquil landscapes. From the rolling vineyards of Burgundy and Beaujolais to quaint riverside villages, each bend in the river reveals charming cobblestoned streets, historic architecture and the peaceful pace of French countryside life. A Saône river cruise offers an immersive way to explore France beyond the usual tourist trails, showcasing hidden gems and authentic local culture along the way. The Saône region is a paradise for wine enthusiasts, food lovers and those who appreciate scenic beauty. As the river flows through the renowned wine-producing regions of Burgundy and Beaujolais, travellers can savour exquisite local wines, stroll through charming village squares, and watch life unfold along the riverbanks. The gentle pace of the Saône allows you to fully embrace the rich culture and heritage of this part of France, enjoying picturesque views, traditional cuisine and the idyllic charm of villages where time seems to stand still.
The Saône Flows Through: France
River Length: 473 kms
River Source: Vosges Mountains
River Mouth: The Rhone River
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