Itinerary
- Day 1
French Riviera
- Day 2
Nice
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing in Nice - explore Vieux Nice (old city) with narrow, winding streets and baroque churches
Landmarks Vieux Nice - Day 3
French Riviera - Aix-en-Provence - Arles
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Aix-en-Provence
Landmarks Aix-en-Provence 
- Day 4
Arles to Avignon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Crêpes lunch onboard), Dinner
Included Activities
- Power Walk in Arles with Adventure Host
- Painting Workshop - learn techniques of Vincent van Gogh and create your own painting
- Guided Walking Tour of Arles including Roman Amphitheater
- Free time at Café Van Gogh
- Crêpes lunch onboard
Landmarks Roman Amphitheater Café Van Gogh 
- Day 5
Avignon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Avignon fortress city and Palace of the Popes
Optional Activities
- Bike tour of Avignon with Adventure Host
- Visit to Pont du Gard ancient Roman aqueduct
- Wine tasting at Châteauneuf-du-Pape cellars
- Self-guided exploration of Avignon's art, culture, theatres, and museums
- Photography of countryside, historic monuments, and Pont Saint-Bénézet
Landmarks Palace of the Popes Avignon Ramparts Pont Saint-Bénézet Pont du Gard - Day 6
Viviers
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided walk through Viviers Old Town with included local culinary tasting
Optional Activities
- Walk to Viviers hilltop Cathedral with Adventure Host
Landmarks Viviers Cathedral Viviers Old Town - Day 7
Tain l'Hermitage to Lyon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (French cuisine tasting dinner with wine pairing)
Included Activities
- Morning hike in Tournon with Adventure Host
- Guided Walking Tour of Tournon - medieval city with 16th-century castle
- Pastry demonstration hosted by French chef onboard
- French cuisine tasting dinner with wine pairing guided by Certified Sommelier
Landmarks Tournon Castle - Day 8
Lyon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Unique dinner inspired by legendary chef Paul Bocuse)
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing Tour from Fourvière Hill and Old Town
- Dinner inspired by legendary chef Paul Bocuse
Optional Activities
- Culinary Walk through Lyon
- Free time biking through town squares, bridges, and riverbanks
Landmarks Fourvière Hill Lyon Old Town Confluence of Rhône and Saône Rivers - Day 9
Tournus to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Travel to Mâconnais region to learn about Chardonnay vineyards
- Wine tasting in cellars of medieval castle
- Cheese Tasting onboard
Landmarks Mâconnais region - Day 10
Chalon-sur-Saône to Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Visit to Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne with wine tasting
Landmarks Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne 
- Day 11
Vernon to Les Andelys
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional French crêpes lunch onboard), Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Vernon's Chateau des Tourelles on foot with Adventure Host
- Guided Tour of Giverny - home of Claude Monet with residence and flower/water gardens
- Guided Visit to Bizy Castle - 'Normandy's Versailles' with magnificent courtyard, water garden, and stables
- Traditional French crêpes lunch onboard
- Pastry Demonstration onboard
- Guided Hike to Château Gaillard - castle ruins and former home of King Richard the Lionheart
- Guided Walking Tour of Les Andelys - picturesque spot on the Seine
Landmarks Chateau des Tourelles Giverny Monet's House Bizy Castle Château Gaillard - Day 12
Les Andelys to Caudebec
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike ride along the river with Adventure Host
- Guided Trip along the Normandy Abbeys Route - medieval Benedictine and Augustine abbeys and churches
- Onboard Lecture about D-Day and Normandy landing
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Honfleur - old seaside town
Landmarks Honfleur - Day 13
Caudebec to Rouen
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Tour of Normandy's WWII landing beaches - Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, American Cemetery
- Guided Tour of British and Canadian commemorative sites - British cemetery, Pegasus Memorial, Arromanches, Juno Beach Center, Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
- Guided Tour of authentic Normandy traditions with brandy tasting in Calvados
Landmarks Omaha Beach Pointe du Hoc American Cemetery Pegasus Memorial Arromanches Juno Beach Center Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery 
- Day 14
Rouen to Conflans
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Bike Tour of Rouen - famous monuments and hidden gems
- Guided Walking Tour of Rouen - medieval quarter with 16th-century Astronomical Clock and Notre-Dame Cathedral, home of Joan of Arc
Landmarks Notre-Dame Cathedral Astronomical Clock - Day 15
Conflans to Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike ride along the Seine with Adventure Host
- Guided Visit to Auvers-sur-Oise - home and resting place of Vincent van Gogh
- Guided Tour of Château de Malmaison - home of Napoléon Bonaparte and Josephine
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Palace of Versailles - home of succession of French kings
Landmarks Auvers-sur-Oise Château de Malmaison Palace of Versailles - Day 16
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Walk of Paris featuring Palais-Royal, Louvre pyramid, Île de la Cité, Left Bank, and Latin Quarter
- Guided City Tour of iconic Paris sites
Optional Activities
- Seine river walk with Adventure Host
- Self-guided strolling through Paris
- Wine tasting in a literary café on the Left Bank
Landmarks Palais-Royal Louvre Île de la Cité Left Bank Latin Quarter Seine River - Day 17
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast
