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Scenic Sapphire-Lyon-France-6Scenic is celebrating the French philosophy of Savoir – Vivre (‘knowing how to live with elegance’) with the extension of its exclusive France Month offers on its range of 5-star luxury Scenic river cruise s in 2023 until 31 August. In Avignon, they will relish the gothic majesty of the Palais des Papes and local food market shopping with a Chef before an in-depth lesson in French cuisine at Scenic’s onboard cooking school, Scenic Culinaire.

This exclusive offer includes return Economy Flights up to $2,000 pp in value, a complimentary, one-night – stay in the Intercontinental Lyon, a French pastry cooking class in a local atelier ‘In Cuisine’ for 2023 bookings made by 31 August 2022. This exclusive offer includes return Economy Flights up to $2,000pp, a complimentary one-night stay in the Marriott Ambassador Opera Paris, and a classic Citroen 2CV car city tour when booking any 2023 departure by 31 August 2022.

This exclusive offer includes return Economy Flights up to the value of $2,000 pp plus a complimentary one-night stay in the Intercontinental Bordeaux, complete with a French pastry cooking class in a local atelier ‘Elite Cooking Le Lab’ for 2023 bookings made before 31 August 2022. Guests booking before 31 August will receive a complimentary night’s stay in a luxury hotel, a classic car tour in Paris or a cooking class in Bordeaux or Lyon. Guests visit a local château to taste acclaimed wines, wonder at the immersive digital art exhibition at Les Bassins de Lumières and tour Van Gough’s former home of Arles.

Scenic’s all-inclusive river cruises showcase three distinct French gastronome regions – each unique yet united with a shared love of fine dining, superb wine, and culture of sophistication, classic refinement, and elegance.

Normandy & Gems of the Seine | 11 Days Sail roundtrip from Paris aboard the 12 4 – guest Scenic Gem. For 2023 river cruises, France month offers have now been extended until 31 August 2022, featuring exclusive inclusions.

Beautiful Bordeaux | 11 Days Guest will relish local delights with the opportunity to visit one of Paris’ local food markets with a chef, walk through the trendy Marais district with a resident expert, and hear tales only the locals know.

These exclusive offers are available in addition to Earlybird offers for river cruises of 11 days or more, which provide the choice of Economy Flights included up to the value of $2,000pp or Business Class flights from $3,995pp, plus a $1 000pp saving when you pay in full 12 months in advance. For further information on Scenic’s exclusive France Month

Sampling local foodie delights are also on the menu with an intimate shopping experience with a chef in Bordeaux’s lively food market and tasting fresh oysters from Arcachon Bay. Whether visiting elegant, renowned estates for a wine tasting or cycling through the vineyards of Sauternes and tasting the exquisite Grand Cru Classé wines at Château Lafaurie Peyraguey, guests can indulge in everything authentically French.

Spectacular South of France | 11 Days Sailing roundtrip from Lyon aboard Scenic Sapphire, this luxury river cruise takes in the riches of the Burgundy wine region along the Saône and Rhône rivers. This luxury river cruise places guests in the city’s centre of lights, among its historical museums and strollable boulevards. Follow cook Poh Ling Yeow on Channel 9’s Getaway episodes to learn more about Scenic’s luxury river cruise through beautiful Bordeaux. Other hidden gems include the ancient village of Conflans with its distinctive barge houses, with guests learning about the history surrounding the D – Day landings while visiting the Normandy beaches in Honfleur. Suites start at $ 6,995 pp *. Guests can enjoy an abundance of spaces to relax and rejuvenate on board their Scenic Space – S hip, plus an unrivalled range of dining experiences, personalised wellness, and opulently appointed suites. Meticulously designed and immaculately presented, every detail has been taken care of to the Nth Degree by our world-class staff. Suites start at $ 6,995 p p *.

For all reservations for these Earlybird offers and to order a brochure, visit or contact your professional travel advisor.

Written by: Jill Walsh