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THE History of France from Paris to Normandy Between heritage, landscapes, and Impressionist nuances (port-to-port cruise)

8 days
Start and end in Paris
5.0 (2 reviews)
THE History of France from Paris to Normandy Between heritage, landscapes, and Impressionist nuances (port-to-port cruise) - CroisiEurope River Cruises
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Paris

    Paris
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Night-time cruise through Paris with illuminated landmarks
    Landmarks
    Paris
  2. Day 2

    Melun

    Melun
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Morning cruise along the Seine
    • Conference on board

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Château de Fontainebleau (requires prior booking before departure)
    Landmarks
    Château de Fontainebleau
  3. Day 3

    Melun - Paris

    Melun - Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Morning cruise from Melun to Paris along the Seine

    Optional Activities

    • Île de la Cité walking tour - Notre-Dame Cathedral (interior), Sainte-Chapelle (exterior), and Pont Neuf
    • Paris sidecar tour of Latin Quarter, Saint-Germain, or Montmartre
    Landmarks
    Île de la Cité
    Notre-Dame Cathedral
    Sainte-Chapelle
    Pont Neuf
  4. Day 4

    Poissy - Mantes-la-Jolie

    Poissy - Mantes-la-Jolie
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Afternoon cruise through the Seine Valley

    Optional Activities

    • Château de Versailles visit (requires prior booking before departure - closed Mondays, replaced by Château de Malmaison)
    • Gardens of Versailles guided stroll through vast vistas, groves, sculptures, and water features
    Landmarks
    Château de Versailles
    Gardens of Versailles
    Château de Malmaison
  5. Day 5

    Caudebec-en-Caux - Rouen

    Caudebec-en-Caux - Rouen
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Afternoon cruise toward Rouen along the Seine

    Optional Activities

    • Caudebec-en-Caux walking tour - Notre-Dame Church and MuséoSeine Museum
    • Château du Taillis guided tour led by owner
    Landmarks
    Notre-Dame Church, Caudebec-en-Caux
    MuséoSeine Museum
    Château du Taillis
    Rouen Cathedral
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  6. Day 6

    Rouen - La Roche-Guyon

    Rouen - La Roche-Guyon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Afternoon cruise along picturesque Norman villages to La Roche-Guyon

    Optional Activities

    • Rouen guided tour - medieval and religious monuments, civil heritage, and contemporary street art
    • Joan of Arc Historial - immersive museum with reenactments and interactive storytelling (pre-reservation required, limited availability)
    Landmarks
    Rouen Cathedral
    Joan of Arc Historial
    La Roche-Guyon Castle
  7. Day 7

    La Roche-Guyon - Paris

    La Roche-Guyon - Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Gala evening)

    Included Activities

    • Afternoon cruise toward Paris

    Optional Activities

    • La Roche-Guyon castle and village tour - medieval and classical architecture, château rooms, French-style gardens
    • Claude Monet's house and gardens in Giverny - artist's studio and water garden
    Landmarks
    La Roche-Guyon Castle
    Claude Monet's House and Gardens
  8. Day 8

    Paris

    Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast on board)

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  • Gregory5.0June 2026
    An overall wonderful experience. Fine French cuisine and excellent service with plenty of entertainment onboard. The...
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  • Aaron
    Aaron5.0May 2026
    Itinerary was spot on. Staff were amazing. Food was legendary. Highly recommend this cruise if you want to visit France.
    Traveled in April 2026

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    I am interested in the Tour "History of France:Paris to Normandy". September 2026. The website indicates 'not available in my area'. I live in the United States. Are there any similiar tours available?

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    • CroisiEurope River CruisesOperatorWritten June 2026

      At the moment, there are a few cruises we are unfortunately unable to sell to certain travelers, as we have very specific contracts in place with some cruise operators. We have found some fantastic, very similar adventures for you to consider:

      1. **"Seine Experience Normandy 2027"** – operated by **A-ROSA**
      - An **8-day river cruise** starting and ending in **Paris**
      - A wonderful way to explore the Seine and Normandy while enjoying the comforts of a modern river ship

      2. **"La Belle France: Paris, Normandy and the River Seine (Paris - Paris)"** – operated by **Lueftner Cruises**
      - Also an **8-day river cruise** roundtrip from **Paris**
      - Combines charming Norman towns, river scenery, and time to enjoy the French capital

      Paris and Normandy are an incredible combination: from the iconic sights of **Paris** (Eiffel Tower, Louvre, charming cafés) to the dramatic **Normandy coast**, historic sites from World War II, and peaceful riverside villages along the Seine, this region offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and scenery.

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