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For complete itinerary details and videos, visit vikingrivercruises.com.au P O N T D U G A R D , AV I G N O N , F R A N C E W I L D H O R S E S , C A M A R G U E , F R A N C E O P T I O N A L S H O R E E X C U R S I O N S O N Y O U R J O U R N E Y ABBEY OF CLUNY Visit the picturesque Burgundy town of Cluny, known for its magnificent medieval abbey ruins. Discover the abbey's majestic past in a fascinating 3D film, and gain fascinating insight into how the monks lived off the land. UNSPOILED CAMARGUE See the wetlands and farms of the untamed Camargue, France's protected Rhône River Delta region, and visit two of its celebrated historic towns. The Camargue is a refuge for a huge array of birdlife and wild horses. CHÂTEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE WINE TASTING Explore the town named for its "Pope's New Castle", its centuries-old vineyard and its superb wines. Stop at a local vineyard for wine tasting, then continue to the hilltop ruins of the castle and enjoy the panoramic views. ARLES IN VAN GOGH'S FOOTSTEPS Express your artistic side and attend a private painting class inspired by Vincent van Gogh. Plus, glimpse the places where the famous impressionist created his masterpieces. Open to all levels of talent and ability. VIENNE WALKING TOUR Get to know Vienne and its rich Roman past on a fun and informative trolley excursion and a leisurely walking tour. See the spectacular amphitheatre and enjoy scenic city views from Mont Pipet. PONT DU GARD AQUEDUCT See the magnificent three-tiered structure built by the Romans 2000 years ago. One of the most ambitious engineering projects of its time, marvel at the huge structure that once channelled 44 million gallons of water each day, and spend time at the site's museum. 112

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