LYS → BIQ

Lyon Metropolis

A clear view of the city center, the Presqu'île, and the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers during departure.

Chaîne des Puys

The UNESCO-listed chain of volcanic craters, including the iconic flat-topped Puy de Dôme, visible in the Massif Central.

Dordogne Valley

The picturesque landscape of the Perigord, famous for its numerous medieval castles and winding limestone river valleys.

Basque Silver Coast

The transition from the long sandy beaches of the Landes to the rugged, cliff-lined coastline of the Basque Country.

Bay of Biscay

As the plane turns for its final approach into BIQ, you get an expansive view of the Atlantic Ocean and the lighthouse at Biarritz.

Alpine Skyline

On clear days, the distant snow-capped peaks of the French Alps and Mont Blanc are visible to the east shortly after takeoff.

Cantal Massif

Aerial views of the largest volcanic remnant in Europe, featuring rugged peaks like the Puy Mary.

Pyrenees Range

A stunning panoramic view of the high mountain border between France and Spain that dominates the southern horizon for much of the cruise.

Landes Forest

The vast, orderly pine plantations of the Gascony region create a unique geometric pattern across the landscape.

Adour River

The silver thread of the Adour river winding through the plains toward the port of Bayonne during the final descent.