Let Travelpride Introduce You To Southern France At Its Best,
Aboard Uniworld Grand River Cruises' deluxe ship, River Royale!

Just as we did in 2005 by offering the first-ever all gay deluxe river cruise in Southern France, Travelpride brings you back to the glorious French rivers for 2008 in deluxe style. Only Travelpride can show you the heart of Burgundy and Provence the way it should be seen...up close and personal...and in grand style.


You'll sail through the heart of Provence and Burgundy on a magical journey where fine cuisine, wine, art, nature and history are a treat for all the senses. Writers, poets, artists, celebrities, and the foremost chefs and sommeliers have all been inspired by the luminous landscapes of these sunny regions where joie de vivre is a way of life. Now it's your turn.


Experience the Best of Burgundy and Provence!
Discover the delights of Lyon, culinary capital of France. Experience the sun-drenched vistas of the Rhône Valley. Walk in the footsteps of Van Gogh, Cezanne and Gauguin and see the countryside and villages that inspired their works. Explore the spectacular Papal Palace while in Avignon. Visit lush vineyards, open-air markets and quaint shops. Be treated to sumptuous meals that both delight the senses and educate the palate, with daily menus reflective of the regions we visit.


River Royale is the newest & most beautiful ship in Southern France.
You'll travel in high style aboard Uniworld's newest ship with an interior design evoking the warm tones and vivid colors of French Provencal countryside. Each lavishly-appointed stateroom includes a private bathroom, the finest amenities and spectacular views. After a day of sightseeing, nothing feels better than stepping into a well appointed personal sanctuary, where everything is just as you like it. The River Royale also boasts of an elegantly decorated lounge with soft leather couches and rich decor. A beautifully decorated open-seating restaurant with views. The library is a perfect cozy retreat to read a book or catch up on the day’s events. Or perhaps your form of relaxation is hitting the fitness center, relaxing in the sauna or outside Jacuzzi, or taking in a blissful massage.