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Beauties of Paris and the Normandy Coast

Looking for a relaxing, exclusive vacation that's also rich in cultural visits, while letting yourself be carried away?

By Alexis DEBUC expert of your cruises
A unique holiday
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Main features
Boat type: river boat
Number of cabins: 67
Maximum capacity: 138 travelers
Crew members: 26

Cabins

Cat A - Upper deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Cabins with large sliding panoramic windows. Premium location cabins.
Cat A - Suite - Upper deck
Capacity: 3 Berths maximum
Suite with large sliding panoramic windows. Suite with premium location.
Cat B - Upper deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Cabins with large sliding panoramic windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
Cat A - Main deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Cabins with windows. Premium location cabins.
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NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Paris
Embarkation at 6 p.m. Welcome cocktail and presentation of the crew. Dinner and departure of the... more+ cruise through the illuminated city (depending on the water level). 
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Paris
Optional "active" excursion (reservation required at the travel agency, cannot be booked on board):... more+ stroll along the banks of the Seine. The banks of the Seine are one of the most majestic and surprising Parisian landscapes.
Optional "classic" excursion: guided tour of Paris, which will allow you to discover the mythical places of the capital.
Free afternoon in the capital.

Optional "active" excursion: the gardens of Versailles, a walk in the footsteps of Le Nôtre.

Optional "classic" excursion: visit of the Palace of Versailles (only by reservation before departure), one of the most famous and prestigious monuments of French art of the 17th century. 
Optional services: Panoramic Tour of Paris: Stroll along the Seine and its Bridges, The Palace of Versailles, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Paris La Roche-Guyon
Morning sailing. In the afternoon, optional excursion to the "Claude Monet" foundation in Giverny.... more+ Evening entertainment. Sailing to Honfleur. 
Optional services: Visit to the Claude Monet Foundation, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
La Roche-Guyon Honfleur
Morning sailing.
Optional "classic" excursion: the Florida Coast.
Optional "active" excursion:... more+ visit of the Alabaster Coast. 
Optional services: Discovering the Côte d'Albâtre, The flowery coast, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Honfleur
Optional day trip to the Desembarco Beaches (only with prior reservation before departure).
Optional services: The landing beaches, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Honfleur Rouen
Optional excursion to Honfleur.
Optional excursion to Rouen. Evening entertainment.
Optional services: Guided tour of Honfleur, Visite guidée de Rouen, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Rouen Les Andelys Paris
Morning sailing.
Optional "active" excursion (reservation required at the travel agency, not... more+ bookable on board): walking tour to the Gaillard castle. You will discover the remains of this castle more than 800 years old.
Optional "classic" excursion: visit of the castle of Martainville, second residence of a banker of the 15th century.
Gala evening. 
Optional services: Visit to Château de Martainville, Walk to Château Gaillard, more+
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Paris
Breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9 a.m. End of our services.
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner

included

The price includes
Unlimited tea and coffee on board
Mineral water available
Onboard entertainment
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Welcome cocktail
The gala evening
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Port taxes
The services of a tourist guide on board
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Beverages taken with meals during excursions or transfers
Drinks on special menus
Cancellation/luggage insurance
Transfers
Personal expenses
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Additional information
Excursions must be added at least two weeks before the cruise departure date. Any changes made after the reservation has been confirmed will incur a €50 change fee per booking
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request
Activities and excursions upon request more+

Activities

Panoramic Tour of Paris: Stroll along the Seine and its Bridges
We'll set out from the Quai de Grenelle for a stroll along the banks of the Seine. The banks of the Seine were added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1991. Come with us and discover the splendid sites and surprising points of view on each... more+ side of the river. You'll also learn about the complex relationship Parisians have had with their waterways since the Middle Ages. Throughout the centuries, the Seine has been used for transportation, commercial activities, energy production using floating windmills, cleaning animal skins, washing laundry, waste water dumping, and even drinking water up to the 19th century! All levels of walkers are welcome to join us and hear about the river's fascinating history. You can stay for one, two or even three hours with us, leaving the group when you want. You'll have a bus/subway ticket that you can use to return to the ship at any moment. Just ask your guide to point you in the right direction. PLEASE NOTE Please note: You will have to return to the ship on your own using the combined transport tickets that are included in your cruise. The guide will not escort you on this return trip. Times are approximate. The order of the visits can change. Wear comfortable, sturdy walking shoes.  
Not included 53 € / people
The Palace of Versailles
Not included
The gardens of Versailles, a walk in the footsteps of Le Nôtre
Set out on foot for an unequaled tour of the magnificent palace gardens. An alternative experience at Versailles will bring you face to face with groves, sculptures, thriving greenery, and abundant water sources. In 1661, King Louis XIV authorized... more+ André Le Nôtre to create a French-style garden that would be the envy of all in the great European courts through the 18th century. The Sun King took such great pleasure in exploring his gardens, he wrote a book explaining how to give tours of the immense grounds. This tour will follow the king’s recommendations, and your guides will let you in on the secrets and tales of this unique site—one of the most beautiful open-air museums in the world.PLEASE NOTEThe order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 98 € / people
Visit to the Claude Monet Foundation
The famous Impressionist painter lived at his home in Giverny for forty-three years. This avant-garde artist is recognized as one of the creators of the Impressionist movement, and made light the "main character" of his sublime landscapes. His long career and... more+ colorful works embody the transition from tradition to modernity. Between the famous artist's studio and his "water garden", visitors are carried away by the magic of the place, the moment and the elements. 
Not included
Discovering the Côte d'Albâtre
Leave Honfleur by coach for the excursion to the Alabaster Coast, classified as a Natura 2000 site since 2009. This trip will be your chance to discover the natural heritage of the Pays de Caux and the Seine estuary. We will pass by Le Havre. The high cliffs... more+ of white chalk and stone beaches were popularised by the paintings of Claude Monet. The suspended valleys of the little coastal rivers, the Normandy bridge and Etretat, sights not to be missed bordering a coast that you will see in a fresh light after this trip. Marvel at the beauty of the Alabaster Coast and the diversity of its plant and animal life. Stop at Etretat. Once a fishing village, Etretat transformed itself into a seaside resort in the 19th century and became a place of inspiration for artists (Gustave Courbet, Eugène Boudin and Claude Monet), writers (Gustave Flaubert and Guy de Maupassant, Maurice Leblanc) and famous people (J. Michelet, F. Faure, the Queens of Spain, J. Bonaparte...). Etretat was the holiday spot of numerous famous opera composers and singers of the 19th century who had villas there or stayed there regularly in a comic-opera decor. The town has several remarkable chateaus, manor houses and villas, such as the Manoir de la Salamandre (a house admired by tourists and located in the main street near the hall), The Clos Lupin and the Château des Aygues which were the seaside residences of the Spanish queens Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies and Isabel II. Return by coach to Honfleur. PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change. Times are approximate. Good walking shoes are recommended. There is a 20min-walk between the parking lot and the cliffs (to and from). The stop in Etretat depends on suitable weather conditions.  
Not included 86 € / people
The flowery coast
The Côte fleurie, offers a succession of beaches, cliffs and charming seaside resorts, like Deauville, "Grande dame of the seaside" symbolizing elegance, prestige and refinement. Between blue seas, green countryside and golden sand, this little corner of... more+ paradise with its poetic name has inspired many an artist to indulge (in moderation) in a delicious eau-de-vie called calvados...Pass through Trouville and Deauville and visit a distillery where the famous Calvados is made. 
Not included
The landing beaches
Departure by coach for a day trip to the landing beaches. Arrival at Pointe du Hoc, which was the scene of one of the landings on June 6, 1944. After our visit, we'll pass through Omaha Beach, Colleville sur Mer and its American cemetery. After lunch, we'll... more+ continue to Arromanches, site of the famous battle with its artificial port installed to allow the invasion of land troops and their equipment. We'll stop at Arromanches 360° where you'll be able to watch a film in its circular room. The Price of Liberty combines archived footage filmed in June 1944 by war correspondents with current shots on the same site. We'll get back to Honfleur via Gold Beach, Juno Beach (Gray sur mer- Courseulles sur Mer - St Aubin sur Mer) and Sword Beach (Ouistreham Lion sur Mer - Luc sur mer). Arrival in Honfleur in the early evening.PLEASE NOTEThe order of the visits can change.Times are approximate.Pre-booking only, valid for a minimum of 30 participants. 
Not included 156 € / people
Guided tour of Honfleur
We'll meet up with our guide and set off on our walking tour. Honfleur, the cradle of Impressionism, is located at the mouth of the Seine as it flows into the English Channel. Untouched by the passage of time, this small port has kept the landmarks of its... more+ rich past, making it today one of the most visited towns in France. We'll begin our tour at the Vieux Bassin, one of the most charming sites in the city. The narrow houses squeezed against each other are quite a unique sight. Next, we'll see Saint Catherine's Church, the largest wooden church in France. It was listed as a historical monument in 1879 and has been the subject of scrupulous research by many archaeologists and historians. Our tour will finish with a visit to Saint Léonard Church. Destroyed during the Hundred Years War, it was rebuilt at the end of the 15th and beginning of the 16th centuries-only to be partially burned down again during the Wars of Religion. We'll return to our ship on foot.PLEASE NOTEGood walking shoes are recommended.For some cruises, this excursion can occur at night after dinner depending on the schedules of the Honfleur port.In case the boat cannot moor in Honfleur because of navigation technical reasons, this excursion will be done by coach. Extra fee to pay on board : 10€.The order of the visits can change.Times are approximate. 
Not included 24 € / people
Visite guidée de Rouen
Le patrimoine de la "ville aux cent clochers" est particulièrement important et son histoire est aussi riche que passionnante. Jeanne d’Arc, Gustave Flaubert, Pierre Corneille, Claude Monet ou Guillaume Le Conquérant ont contribué à rendre célèbre... more+ cette ville qui propose un ensemble unique de monuments civils et religieux s’échelonnant du Moyen Âge à nos jours. La cathédrale, le Gros-Horloge ou encore l’église Sainte Jeanne d’Arc conjuguent harmonieusement tradition et modernité. 
Not included
Visit to Château de Martainville
Departure by coach along with your host/hostess. We will cross Le Petit Andelys and pass by the St Sauveur Church (a 16th century church which still possesses a vintage organ). After 40 minutes' travelling through different villages along the Andelle... more+ (river running through the valley), we'll arrive at Château de Martainville. This château was built at the end of the 15th century by Jacques Le Pelletier, and bought by the State in 1906, then turned into a museum in 1961. In 2 hours, learn about 500 years of rural Normandy history. Travel through the heart of Norman traditions (work suits, headdresses, jewelry, weavings), relive the past through the objects of everyday life (copper pans, pottery, baskets...). Discover the largest collection of Upper Normandy furniture, the "Famous Norman Wardrobes". Transfer back to Rouen at the beginning of the evening. PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change. Times are approximate. Good walking shoes are recommended.  
Not included 54 € / people
Walk to Château Gaillard
Overlooking a bend in the Seine at Les Andelys, this imposing medieval fortress was built on a cliff by Richard the Lionheart in the 12th century. The walk will take you to the foot of the castle, where you'll enjoy a magnificent view over the Seine valley.
Not included

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