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Active & Discovery on the Seine (Northbound) 2027

8 days
Start and end in Paris
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Paris

    Meals
    Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Paris—shopping, strolling, or café experiences
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  2. Day 2

    La Roche-Guyon - Les Andelys

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional French crêpes), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Tour of Giverny - Monet's home, residence, flower and water gardens
    • Guided Tour of Château de La Roche-Guyon with local product tasting
    • Traditional French crêpe lunch
    • Cruise to Les Andelys
    • Guided Walking Tour of Les Andelys and Saint Sauveur's Church of Le Petit Andely
    • Onboard Lecture about D-Day and Normandy landing

    Optional Activities

    • Kayaking with expert guide through water-accessible areas
    • Guided Hike to Château Gaillard castle ruins
    Landmarks
    Giverny
    Claude Monet's House
    Château de La Roche-Guyon
    Les Andelys
    Château Gaillard
    Saint Sauveur's Church of Le Petit Andely
  3. Day 3

    Caudebec - Normandy

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast included
    • Lunch included
    • Dinner included
    • Live entertainment after dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Self-Guided Tour of Palais Bénédictine with cocktail workshop focused on Bénédictine liquor
    • Photo stop in Étretat to view cliffs of the Alabaster Coast
    • Guided Visit to WWII landing beaches of Normandy including Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc monument, and American Cemetery
    • Guided Tour of British and Canadian commemorative sites including British cemetery, Pegasus Memorial (or D-Day Museum end of May), seaside town of Arromanches, Juno Beach Center, and Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
    Landmarks
    Palais Bénédictine
    Étretat Cliffs
    Omaha Beach
    Pointe du Hoc
    American Cemetery
    Pegasus Memorial
    D-Day Museum
    Arromanches
    Juno Beach Center
    Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
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  4. Day 4

    Rouen

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Bike Tour of Rouen
    • Guided Visit to Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
    • Guided Walking Tour of Rouen—medieval quarter, Astronomical Clock, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Saint Joan of Arc sites
    • Onboard Lecture about art and impressionism

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Rouen city on your own
    Landmarks
    Notre-Dame de Rouen
    Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
    Astronomical Clock
  5. Day 5

    Rouen

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Visit to Château de Bonnemare
    Landmarks
    Château de Bonnemare
  6. Day 6

    Conflans to Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast included
    • Lunch included
    • Dinner included
    • Live entertainment after dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Guided E-bike Tour to Château de Maisons-Lafitte with special snack
    • Prepare Chantilly cream on grounds of Chantilly Castle
    • Guided Tour of Auvers-sur-Oise to walk in footsteps of Vincent van Gogh, see landscapes and village scenes captured in his paintings
    • Guided Tour of Château de Malmaison—home of Napoléon Bonaparte and his wife Josephine
    Landmarks
    Château de Maisons-Lafitte
    Chantilly Castle
    Auvers-sur-Oise
    Château de Malmaison
  7. Day 7

    Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Bike Tour of Paris
    • Food and Cultural Tour of Paris—French culinary heritage
    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Paris

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll through Paris on your own
    • Visit literary cafés on the Left Bank
  8. Day 8

    Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast
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    Avalon Tapestry II
    The Avalon Tapestry II is a true haven on the river - two full decks of Panorama SuitesSM with Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows that transf… Read more
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    2015
    Guests
    65 - 130
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    37
    Length
    110 m / 361 ft
    Suites
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    Staterooms
    12
    Gross Tonnage
    2022 gt
    Beam
    12 m / 39 ft
    Cruising Speed
    12 kn / 22 kph / 14 mph

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