Itinerary
- Day 1
Paris
- Meals
- Dinner
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Paris
- Strolling through Paris neighborhoods
- Café experience in Parisian cityscape
- Day 2
Vernon - Les Andelys
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional French Luncheon of authentic French crêpes), Dinner
Included Activities
- Traditional French Luncheon with authentic French crêpes
- Onboard history presentation
Optional Activities
- Guided walk of Château des Tourelles in Vernon
- Guided Tour of Giverny and Claude Monet's home, gardens, and residence
- Guided Visit to Bizy Castle
- Guided Hike to Château Gaillard castle ruins in Les Andelys
- Guided Walking Tour of Les Andelys
Landmarks Château des Tourelles Giverny Bizy Castle Château Gaillard - Day 3
Caudebec
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard lecture about WWII
Optional Activities
- Relaxing bike ride along the river with Adventure Host
- Guided excursion to V-1 flying bomb launch site
- Guided Trip along the Normandy Abbeys Route
- Guided Optional Excursion to Honfleur
Landmarks Château des Tourelles - Day 4
Normandy
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided Tour of Normandy's WWII landing beaches, Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc monument, and American Cemetery
- Guided Tour of British and Canadian commemorative sites, British cemetery, Pegasus Memorial, Arromanches, Juno Beach Center, and Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
- Guided Tour of 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 5
Rouen
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard history lecture
Optional Activities
- Guided Bike Tour of Rouen's monuments and hidden gems
- Guided Tour to visit Dieppe and the Operation Jubilee site
- Guided Walking Tour of Rouen featuring Saint Joan of Arc's martyrdom site, medieval quarter, Astronomical Clock, and Notre-Dame Cathedral
Landmarks Notre-Dame Cathedral, Rouen Astronomical Clock of Rouen - Day 6
Conflans
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Relaxing bike ride along the Seine with Adventure Host
- Guided Visit to Auvers-sur-Oise
- Guided Tour of Château de Chantilly
- Guided Optional Excursion to the Palace of Versailles
Landmarks Auvers-sur-Oise Château de Chantilly Palace of Versailles - Day 7
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Seine River walk with Adventure Host
- WWII tour of Paris including Les Invalides museum
- Guided Walk featuring Palais-Royal, Louvre pyramid, Île de la Cité, Left Bank, and Latin Quarter
- Guided City Tour of Paris's iconic sites
- Self-guided strolling through Paris
- Relaxing in literary cafés on the Left Bank
Landmarks Palais-Royal Louvre pyramid Île de la Cité Les Invalides Left Bank Latin Quarter - Day 8
Paris to Bordeaux
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Day 9
Bordeaux - Pauillac
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard wine presentation by world-class wine sommelier
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Château de la Brède
- Guided Visit with wine tasting at local wine estate for Sauternes
Landmarks Château de la Brède - Day 10
Cussac Fort Médoc
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Relaxing E-bike guided tour through Bordeaux's wine region vineyards
- Guided tour to discover Médoc region culture and traditions at a Margaux château with wine tasting
- Scenic drive through Médoc wine country with wine tasting
- Day 11
Blaye - Bourg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Power walk through the historic Citadel of Blaye with Adventure Host
- Guided Tour exploring Blaye with local art gallery and wine tasting
- Panoramic drive on Route de la Corniche with guided visit to Citadel of Blaye
- Bike from Blaye to Bourg with Adventure Host
- Walking tour of Citadel of Bourg and carriage museum
- Optional guided excursion to learn about Cognac production with Rémy Martin tasting
Landmarks Citadel of Blaye Citadel of Bourg - Day 12
Libourne - Saint-Émilion
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard lecture about WWII
Optional Activities
- Guided visit to Saint-Émilion with wine tasting
- Guided tour of medieval village of Saint-Émilion
- Orientation walking tour of Libourne
Landmarks Saint-Émilion - Day 13
Bordeaux
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Pastry demonstration while sailing to Bordeaux
Optional Activities
- Bike ride along Bordeaux's Les Quais with Adventure Host
- Guided walking tour of central Bordeaux featuring squares, avenues, and cathedrals
- Day 14
Arcachon Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour to La Cité du Vin, Bordeaux's wine museum and cultural center
- Full-day guided tour of Arcachon seaside resort with 19th-century architecture, oysters, and wine tasting
Landmarks La Cité du Vin Arcachon - Day 15
Bordeaux
- Meals
- Breakfast
