BRILLIANT BORDEAUX
Explore the famed vineyards in the ultimate style
SPECIAL EXCLUSIVE PRICE - JULY 26- AUGUST 2, 2026
Bordeaux | Cadillac | Cussac Fort Médoc | Blaye Bourg Sur Gironde | Libourne (Saint-Émilion)
EXPLORE BORDEAUX’S ICONIC VINEYARDS
On a luxury river cruise like no other Bordeaux, renowned for its world-class wines, invites you to embark on a journey through the very heart of its picturesque vineyards. If you’re a wine enthusiast, this is your golden opportunity to savor exceptional wines and gain exclusive behind-thescenes access to witness the artistry behind the production of timeless French classics.
BRILLIANT BORDEAUX
Super Ship Bon Voyage - Maximum Guests: 124
Uncover the proud legacy and heritage of Southwest France as you set sail along three stunning rivers; the Garonne, Dordogne and Gironde. Wander through archaeological marvels, historic landmarks and magnifi cent vineyards where you’ll be treated to a sampling of quintessentially French experiences.
BORDEAUX TO BORDEAUX | DAYS: 8 | 1 COUNTRY
ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCES
• Wander through archaeological marvels, historic landmarks and magnificent vineyards where you’ll be treated to a sampling of quintessentially French experiences.
• Experience multiple private wine tastings,
• Journey through the vineyards to Château Royal de Cazeneuve for a private tour and Sauternes tasting.
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DAY 1: Bordeaux (Embark)
Welcome to Bordeaux. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative to be transferred directly to board the Super Ship Bon Voyage to begin your luxury river cruise.
DAY 2: Cussac Fort Médoc
The legendary Médoc region abounds with prestigious wine châteaux in a dizzying array of architectural styles, as well as miles of grapevines stretching to infinity. Take a scenic drive through the storied Médoc wine route, followed by a wine tasting at a beautiful wine estate.
Featured Excursions: Fresh Médoc oysters tasting or choice of Let’s Go: Bike in the Médoc Vineyards or Médoc Châteaux route with private wine tasting.
Dordogne
Board the Super Ship Bon Voyage
Visit Château Royal de Cazeneuve
DAY 3: Cadillac
The French phrase “la douceur de vivre” is an accurate description for your time in Cadillac, known for its deliciously flavored dessert wines. Visit Château Royal de Cazeneuve, site of Henry IV’s and Queen Margot’s tempestuous love. Meet the owner around a glass of Sauternes in the reception hall.
Featured Excursions: Choice of Private owner’s tour of Royal Château with Sauternes toast or The colourful life of Toulouse Lautrec.
DAY 5: Libourne (Saint-Émilion)
With Libourne as your base, travel to nearby breathtaking Saint-Émilion and immerse yourself more deeply in the region’s history and wine culture. The medieval town of Saint-Émilion is an ideal place to linger. Wander its cobblestone lanes lined with wine shops and bakeries, and stop to admire the amazing rock-hewn church that extends beneath the city’s streets.
Featured Excursion: Saint-Émilion walking tour with wine tasting.
DAY 4: Blaye, Bourg sur Gironde
The Route de la Corniche Fleurie…could this be the most beautiful road you’ve ever traveled? Find out today on the drive to Blaye Fortress, passing through one impossibly picturesque hamlet after another. Once you arrive, you’ll discover the wonders of this historic fortress, a UNESCO-designated citadel that once protected Bordeaux from attacks by sea.
Featured Excursions: Bourg sur Gironde Stroll. Choice of Panoramas of Route de la Corniche Fleurie with Blaye Fortress or Intimate Experience with Local Wine & Art Connoisseurs.
DAY 6: Libourne, Bordeaux
France’s rich agricultural tradition is the heart and soul of the region’s exquisite cuisine-and what better way to get a taste for the freshest vegetables, cheeses, breads and fruits than with a visit to Libourne’s lively farmers’ market? In the evening, a special Captain’s Farewell Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.
Featured Excursion: Libourne “Village Day” with farmers’ market.
VIP Evening Experience: Tonight you’ll visit Bassins des Lumiere’s, a stunning light show projected against the walls of a WWII submarine base.
DAY 7: Bordeaux
Discover Bordeaux’s many charms today, either on foot with a local expert or on two wheels-the locals’ preferred way to navigate the city’s charming backstreets. You have a wonderful selection of active opportunities to see this magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Featured Excursions: “Do as the Locals Do” Bordeaux walking tour or ”Let’s Go” bike Bordeaux backstreets.
DAY 8: Bordeaux (Disembark)
Disembark the ship and be transferred to the airport to begin your journey home.
• €300
Regionally
• Unlimited premium beverages including fine-wines, locally sourced beers, handmade cocktails and top-shelf
• Locally inspired
• Unforgettable service from
• Gratuities
ON LAND
• Your choice of culturally
shore excursions - many of which are VIP experiences unique to Uniworld
• Visit to the regions most popular landmarks including
Heritage Sites
Fresh Médoc oysters tasting
Saint-Émilion walking tour with wine tasting
The legendary Médoc region abounds with prestigious wine châteaux in a dizzying array of architectural styles, as well as miles of grapevines stretching to infinity.
Bordeaux
NIGHT OUT EXPERIENCE TO THE BASSINS DES LUMIÈRES
for a private lighting ceremony
Bordeaux’s Port de la Lune is home to a submarine base with a checkered past. Originally built during the German occupation of France in WWII, and later the target of allied bombings, this building has since attracted artists who wish to reclaim the site for beauty and culture. Its stark walls and history have served as a poignant backdrop to artistic installations for decades. On one evening, you’ll experience this for yourself at the Bassins des Lumières, a stunning and immersive light show projected against the walls of the base.
THE FINEST SHIP IN BORDEAUX
Explore the Dordogne and Garonne in the ultimate style
Every Uniworld ship has been designed to resemble a floating boutique hotel, filled with features and décor you would come to expect in the finest luxury hotels around the world. Every Uniworld ship is a passion project, a one-of-a-kind masterpiece with inviting public spaces, exquisite antiques, custom fabrics and original works of art from the likes of Pablo Picasso and Pino Signoretto, the sense of purpose you feel when first stepping aboard any of our ships in unmatched.
AN UNMATCHED SENSE OF PURPOSE
Designed to immerse guests in French culture, art and wine, the S.S. Bon Voyage is as quintessentially French as they come. The four on board dining venues perfectly capture the essence of France and the stunning Soleil Deck has been designed for the hot summer days you will experience in Bordeaux. This is the sense of purpose every Uniworld guest can expect the moment they step aboard our ships.
RELAXED RIVER CRUISING
Comfort and elegance go hand in hand when travelling on any of our ships. Tuxedos and gowns are never required, we want our ships to have a relaxing atmosphere throughout. Some guests may choose to dress up smarter during our Captain’s Gala Dinners, however, like everything else with Uniworld, the choice is yours.
THE BEST SUITES & STATEROOMS
On the World’s Rivers
The S.S. Bon Voyage is the finest ship in Bordeaux. Each stateroom offers river views and our uniquely designed suites have handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, high thread count 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and European duvets.
THOUGHTFUL PERSONAL TOUCHES
Each element, down to the smallest detail, has been thoughtfully considered and flawlessly rendered to perfectly blend old-world elegance with the latest technological innovations and ultra-luxurious amenities.
RIVER VIEWS
WHY UPGRADE TO A SUITE?
Upgrade to our one-of-a-kind suites to enjoy a menu of pillow options, outstanding butler service, large all-marble bathrooms with double vanity, Hermès bath and body products a fully-stocked bar, fresh cookies and fruit delivered daily, and more.
• Dedicated Butler Service
• Complimentary Laundry & Shoe Polishing Service
• Unpacking and Packing Service
• Concierge Services
• Fully stocked Mini Bar
• Hermes bath & body products
• Savoir® Beds of England
• Bottle of wine on arrival
• Large all marble Bathrooms with double Vanity
• Elegant evening snacks
We don’t believe in inside cabins, every stateroom comes with its very own river view. Relax and enjoy the ever-changing scenery as you sail through timeless valleys and breathtaking scenery. Keep an eye out as you sail past endless chateaux and vineyards! INCLUDED IN EVERY UNIWORLD SUITE
BUTLER SERVICE
Every suite comes with butler service included. Unlike other cruise lines, our butlers don’t moonlight in other positions, enabling them to deliver exemplary service to our suite guests around the clock.
EXCEPTIONAL CULINARY EXPERIENCES
Embark on a Culinary Voyage like no other
With the Uniworld experience being incredibly unique, you can expect nothing less from the cuisine you will enjoy onboard. Experience the essence of each region through our ever-evolving menus, crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients that change throughout the season.
From the very first bite, you’ll understand why Uniworld is renowned worldwide for offering extraordinary dining experiences.
DINING PAIRED WITH THE FINEST WINES
Our onboard sommelier, a true connoisseur of fine wines, curates an exceptional selection of Italian wines onboard. Before each dinner, indulge in a captivating presentation as the sommelier unveils the flavors of the region that you’ll be enjoying that evening, pouring wines that beautifully complement the delectable dishes prepared by our talented chefs.
Dine in locally inspired venues
Our Super Ships offer a range of dining options inspired by the destinations you visit. From delightful brasseries to elegant restaurants and chef’s table experiences, we have carefully designed alternative dining venues that showcase local cuisine. Below is an example of the varied dining experiences available to those guests sailing through the Dordogne and Garonne onboard the Super Ship Bon Voyage
LA BRASSERIE
Introducing the quintessential La Brasserie, with its natural green and pops of yellow décor inspired by the famous Bouillon Pigalle, serves traditional bistro fare.
LE GRAND FROMAGE
Le Grand Fromage offers menus reflective of the local cuisine, prepared from locally-sourced ingredients. Savor local delicacies and experience true fine dining use classic French styles.
LA CAVE DES VINS
La Cave des Vins is an intimate space where connoisseurs can gather for expert food and wine pairing dinners upon request. An incredible dinner awaits those who wish to attend.
EXPLORE BORDEAUX IN
Explore Bordeaux in all inclusive luxury whilst
WELCOME TO THE UNIWORLD RIVER HERITAGE CLUB
An exclusive programme for our loyal past guests
After your first Uniworld cruise, you will be automatically enrolled in our River Heritage Club loyalty programme and begin receiving benefi ts, savings and rewards reserved exclusively for our loyal guests.
S.S. BON VOYAGE
TRANSFORMATION 2019
RIVERS Dordogne, Garonne
GUESTS Maximum 124
STAFF 50
GRAND SUITE 2 (280 ft 2)
SUITE 2 (210 ft 2)
FRENCH BALCONY 22 (140 ft 2)
DELUXE 30 (151 ft 2)
CLASSIC 6 (151 ft 2)
SAVINGS ON ALL CRUISES, COMBINABLE WITH ALL PROMOTIONS plus enjoy the following benefi ts
An exclusive WELCOME GIFT to commemorate your membership. Special MEMBERS-ONLY OFFERS. Dedicated PHONE NUMBER.
Complimentary IN-ROOM FRUIT PLATTER waiting onboard upon arrival.
PRIORITY NOTIFICATION on new cruises and programmes. Complimentary LAUNDRY service. Exclusive RIVERVIEWS E-NEWSLETTER.
Members-only onboard COCKTAIL PARTY. PLUS, ADDITIONAL SAVINGS WHEN YOU REFER FRIENDS OR FAMILY
LENGTH 361 ft
WIDTH
The S.S. Bon Voyage is designed to seamlessly immerse guests in the culture, art and wine of the France. A stunning lobby clad in polished wood, subtle brass details and a hand-crafted balustrade lend uncommon elegance, while the stylish sundeck boasts the river cruise industry’s first and only infinity pool. An onboard bar lounge, Le Salon du Champagne, is resplendent in chic emerald tones with a design inspired by Yves Saint Laurent’s personal abode, Villa Majorelle. In addition to the public spaces, the S.S. Bon Voyage features four spacious suites, and every stateroom features an exquisite marble bathroom.
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