Discover the romantic charm of the South of France as you cruise aboard the Princesse de Provence. Experience an incredible sojourn to the sun-drenched vineyards, ancient cities, and tranquil villages. Begin and end your cruise in Lyon, the gastronomic capital of France. Visit Avignon with its awe-inspiring Papal Palace, as well as the ancient Roman Temples of Vienne.
MV Princesse de Provence is a deluxe vessel built in 1992 and refurbished in 2005. She has a light and airy ambiance and is distinguished by staterooms on her upper deck featuring full length French doors which open (cabins on the lower deck have large windows). Original works of art can be found throughout the vessel. She has a total of 70 cabins, all of which are outside, configured as twins and identical in size. Each is beautifully appointed and features built in closets, desk, shower and toilet, telephone and 3 channel radio. Hairdryer and terry robes are available upon request. Bedding is European style duvets with feather pillows and eider downs (synthetic materials available upon request).
The vessel features six meals daily (Breakfast, Morning Bouillon, Lunch, Afternoon Tea, Dinner and Midnight Snack). All meals are single seating with evening meals up to nine courses on selected nights. Additionally, there is a Panorama lounge, 2 bars, gift shop, beauty salon, library, safe-deposit boxes as well as an infirmary with a qualified doctor on board. The Sun deck offers plenty of deck chairs and blankets if needed. There are also conference facilities on-board. Captain's Welcome and Captain's Farewell Receptions are provided as well as nightly entertainment and dancing. There is one crew member for every 2.5 passengers providing about the best crew to passenger ratio of any river vessel. This allows for a high level of service as well as sumptuous food, served course by course for the evening meal. English language announcements, menus and daily programs are provided.
Full Length French Doors on Upper Deck Bathroom with Shower 4 Channel Radio Inter-Vessel Phone Hair dryer available on request Other Facilites
Lounge 2 Bars Library Gift Shop Reception Area Hairdresser Other Cruise Services and Amenities:
Continental Cuisine
5 Meals Daily
Theme Evenings
Welcome and Farewell Parties
Nightly Entertainment
Cards and Games
Morning Room Service
Laundry Facilities
Videos
Lectures
Shore Excursions
Currency Exchange
Onboard Credit
Major Credit Cards Accepted
Safety Deposit Boxes are available at Reception Desk