Tour Overview
Shop and book your Saone River Cruises with River Cruise Network Canada’s online river cruises retailer with the lowest prices GUARANTEED & exceptional service. The Saône is a river in eastern France and a right tributary of the Rhône River in Lyon stretches 473 Kms (293 miles). The river rises in Monts Faucilles to Lyon and linked to other river systems by canals along the beautiful Saône you’ll cruise through charming towns and picturesque, vineyard-covered hillsides in France’s famous Burgundy wine region.
The name "Saône" derives from that of the Gallic river goddess Souconna which has also been connected with a local Celtic tribe the Sequanes. Monastic copyists progressively transformed "Souconna" to "Saoconna", which ultimately gave rise to "Saône". When you book Saone River Cruises with River Cruise Network we'll handle all the details so that you travel hassle-free and enjoy your vacation.