A-ROSA River Cruises Sail the Rhône With Culinary Celebrities

A-Rosa River CruiseA-ROSA River Cruises invites travelers to the food and wine regions of Burgundy and Provence with Trio Restaurant of Palm Springs and Hearty Restaurant of Chicago. Guests will have the opportunity to sample wines, cheeses and other culinary delicacies as they sail along the Rhône River from Lyon to the Mediterranean and back.

Celebrity hosts, Dan Smith and Steve McDonagh, also known as "The Hearty Boys," will be joining the group as they sail along the Rhône River. Smith and McDonagh are hosts of Food Network's "The Party Line with the Hearty Boys" and authors of two best sellers, "Talk With Your Mouth Full" and "The New Old Bar." Mark Van Laanen and Tony Marchese, owners of Palm Springs' most popular restaurant, Trio, will also be onboard to co-host the event.

A-ROSA's all-inclusive price includes air and accommodations, open bar, award-winning cuisine and shore excursions, as well as the opportunity to interact with the hosts through on-board food and cocktail demonstrations. A-ROSA River Cruises is the premier way to experience Europe, all from the comfort of full-staffed ships with boutique luxury accommodations.

Guests booking the cruise through Trio or Hearty will receive:

•         $300 dining certificate to Trio or Hearty (per couple)

•         Exclusive seven-course wine-paired dinner aboard the ship

•         Lunch at famed Paul Bocuse's restaurant in Lyon

•         5 percent early booking discount (book by June 11, 2013)

•         For a limited time, single guests may book a window stateroom without the normal single- supplement fee. Balcony supplements are only 20 percent

Rates start from $2,999 per person including roundtrip air, gratuities, taxes, fees and ground transfers, plus no additional fees for single travelers; subject to availability. For more infrormation, please visit www.arosacruises.com.