Itinerary
- Day 1
Paris
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Champs-Élysées Seine River - Day 2
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Paris via coach including Palais Garnier, the Louvre, and Les Invalides
- Secrets of Montmartre walking tour including the vineyard of Montmartre
Landmarks Palais Garnier Louvre Les Invalides Montmartre Vineyard of Montmartre - Day 3
Paris
Included Activities
- Cruise along the Seine River
Landmarks Seine River - Day 4
Les Andelys
Included Activities
- Cruise along the Seine to Les Andelys
Optional Activities
- Hike to Château Gaillard with 'Richard the Lionheart' guided Medieval-themed walking tour
- Tour of Les Andelys with Château Gaillard
- Cider farm visit to see Normandy cider production and taste the local drink
- Renaissance-era Château Gaillon tour, a 16th-century architectural masterpiece
Landmarks Château Gaillard Château Gaillon Seine River - Day 5
Rouen
Included Activities
- Cruise to Rouen
- WWI Lecture - A day in the life of a Tommy
Optional Activities
- Rouen city tour visiting the cathedral district, old marketplace, and Saint-Maclou Quarter with free time
- Guided tour of Rouen with Rollo the Viking, authentically dressed guide focusing on Medieval past
- In the footsteps of Joan of Arc walking tour through Rouen including St. Ouen Church and Old Market Square
Landmarks Rouen Cathedral Saint-Maclou Quarter Old Market Square St. Ouen Church - Day 6
Rouen
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- French dessert buffet on board
Optional Activities
- Excursion to the Somme Battlefields including Newfoundland Memorial Park, Australian National Memorial, Franco-Australian Museum, Lochnagar Crater
- Excursion to the Somme Battlefields including Thiepval, visiting Caterpillar Valley Cemetery and Thiepval Memorial to the Missing
- Claude Monet and the colours of Rouen tour including Rouen Cathedral and Musée des Beaux-Arts
Landmarks Somme Battlefields Newfoundland Memorial Park Australian National Memorial (Sir John Monash Centre) Franco-Australian Museum Lochnagar Crater Thiepval Memorial Caterpillar Valley Cemetery Rouen Cathedral Musée des Beaux-Arts - Day 7
Honfleur
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Honfleur including Inner Harbour, Church of Sainte-Catherine, and Garden of Personalities
- French cheesemaking presentation and cheese tasting featuring Camembert de Normandie, Pont-l'Évêque, and Neufchâtel
- Lecture on Operation Fortitude and D-Day
Landmarks Honfleur Inner Harbour Church of Sainte-Catherine Garden of Personalities 
- Day 8
Honfleur
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Excursion to the Normandy Beaches including Omaha Beach (US history focused), visiting Utah Beach memorial, Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy American Cemetery and Visitor Centre, and Omaha Beach Memorial with lunch at a local restaurant
- Excursion to the Normandy Beaches including British Normandy Memorial (UK history focused), visiting Bayeux War Cemetery, Museum of the Battle of Normandy, Landing Museum at Arromanches, British Normandy Memorial, Pegasus Bridge & Museum, and Ranville War Cemetery with lunch at a local restaurant
- Excursion to the Normandy Beaches including Juno Beach Centre (Canadian history focused), visiting Abbey d'Ardenne, Juno Beach Centre, Bény-sur-Mer Canadian Cemetery, and Pegasus Bridge & Museum with lunch at a local restaurant
- Bayeux tour including Notre Dame Cathedral of Bayeux with free time to explore
Landmarks Utah Beach Sainte-Mère-Église Normandy American Cemetery Omaha Beach Bayeux War Cemetery Museum of the Battle of Normandy Landing Museum at Arromanches British Normandy Memorial Pegasus Bridge & Museum Ranville War Cemetery Abbey d'Ardenne Juno Beach Centre Bény-sur-Mer Canadian Cemetery Notre Dame Cathedral of Bayeux - Day 9
Honfleur - Caudebec-en-Caux
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cruise along the Seine to Caudebec-en-Caux
Optional Activities
- Cycle to Villequier with Victor Hugo Museum on an e-bike along the River Seine (approximately eight kilometres each way)
- Fécamp and Bénédictine Palace tour including guided visit and tasting of Bénédictine liquor
- Tales of the French Resistance walking tour learning stories of heroism and WWII occupation
- Normandy Abbey Road walking tour exploring grand abbeys on the banks of the River Seine
Landmarks Notre Dame Caudebec-en-Caux Villequier Victor Hugo Museum Fécamp Bénédictine Palace Seine River - Day 10
Vernon - La Roche-Guyon
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Scenic Enrich: Classical concert at Château de La Roche Guyon featuring French composers, including walk through manicured gardens and drink on arrival
- On-board painting class
Optional Activities
- Monet's House and Garden tour in Giverny with free time to explore
- Self-guided cycle from Vernon to Giverny (approximately five kilometres each way) with option to visit Monet's House and Garden or explore the town
Landmarks Monet's House and Garden Giverny Château de La Roche-Guyon Vernon - Day 11
Conflans - Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cruise along the Seine to Conflans and back to Paris
Optional Activities
- Visit to Auvers-Sur-Oise including Van Gogh's room at the inn where he spent his final months, with entry and free time to explore
- Château de Chantilly guided tour with gardens and free time (or Versailles Palace and Garden if Chantilly closed on Tuesday)
- Active walk with Musée de la Batellerie (Inland Water Transport Museum) in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine
- Château de Malmaison tour, Napoleon Bonaparte's former residence with neoclassical architecture, gardens, and museum exhibits
Landmarks Auvers-sur-Oise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) Château de Chantilly Palace of Versailles Musée de la Batellerie Château de Malmaison - Day 12
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour access
Optional Activities
- Trendy Marais with a local Parisian guided walking tour
- Highlights of Paris city tour via coach including Eiffel Tower, Champs Élysée, Arc de Triomphe, Concorde Square, and Notre Dame Cathedral
- Opera Garnier guided tour of this 19th-century opera house with ornately decorated rooms and chandeliers
- Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte coach tour including formal gardens (approximately one hour drive from Paris)
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Notre Dame Cathedral Marais District Opera Garnier Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte Champs Élysée Arc de Triomphe Concorde Square Moulin Rouge - Day 13
Paris to London
Included Activities
- Train journey Paris to London via Eurostar
- Hotel transfer in London
- Day 14
London
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Half-day guided tour of London including Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace
- Dinner with fellow guests
- West End theatre performance
Landmarks Trafalgar Square Big Ben Westminster Abbey Buckingham Palace West End Theatre District - Day 15
London
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Kensington Palace guided tour including King's and Queen's State Apartments with 300+ years of royal history
- Afternoon tea experience with fine teas, delicate finger sandwiches, and cakes in a refined setting
Landmarks Kensington Palace - Day 16
London
- Meals
- Breakfast
