Itinerary
- Day 1
Paris
- Meals
- Dinner
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Paris
- Strolling through Paris
- Café stops for croissant and café au lait
- Day 2
Vernon - Les Andelys
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional French luncheon of authentic French crepes), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Bike Tour from Vernon to Giverny with visit to Monet's gardens and home
- Guided Tour of Giverny (Monet's home and gardens)
- Guided Visit to Bizy Castle
- Traditional French luncheon with authentic French crepes
- Pastry Demonstration
- Guided Hike to Château Gaillard castle ruins
- Guided Walking Tour of Les Andelys
- Live entertainment on board
Landmarks Monet's House and Gardens Bizy Castle Château Gaillard - Day 3
Caudebec
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Relaxing bike ride along the river
- Guided Trip along the Normandy Abbeys Route
- Onboard Lecture about Normandy D-Day landing
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Honfleur
- Day 4
Normandy (from Caudebec)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Tour of Normandy WWII landing beaches with visits to 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 until end of May), Arromanches, Juno Beach Center, and Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
- Guided Tour of authentic Normandy traditions with Calvados brandy tasting
Landmarks Omaha Beach Pointe du Hoc American Cemetery (Normandy) Pegasus Memorial Arromanches Juno Beach Center Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery 
- Day 5
Rouen
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Bike Tour of Rouen monuments and hidden gems
- Guided Walking Tour of Rouen (site of Saint Joan of Arc's martyrdom)
Landmarks Notre-Dame Cathedral (Rouen) Astronomical Clock (Rouen) - Day 6
Conflans
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Relaxing bike ride along the Seine
- Guided Visit to Auvers-sur-Oise (home of Vincent van Gogh)
- Guided tour of Château de Malmaison
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to the Palace of Versailles
Landmarks Auvers-sur-Oise Château de Malmaison Palace of Versailles - Day 7
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Seine walk with Adventure Host
- Guided Walk featuring Palais-Royal, Louvre pyramid, île de la Cité, Left Bank, and Latin Quarter
- Guided City Tour of Paris's iconic sites
Optional Activities
- Strolling through Paris independently
- Lingering over wine in a literary café on the Left Bank
Landmarks Palais-Royal Louvre Île de la Cité - Day 8
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Shopping on Paris's classic shopping avenues
- Visiting literary cafés
- Having portrait sketched by Parisian artist in Place du Tertre
Landmarks Place du Tertre - Day 9
Paris
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided City Tour of Paris's iconic sites
Optional Activities
- Strolling the Champs-Élysées
- Visiting the Louvre
- Visiting Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur in Montmartre
Landmarks Champs-Élysées Louvre Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur - Day 10
Paris to Basel
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Day 11
Breisach (Black Forest Excursion)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Relaxing bike ride along the Rhine
- Guided Tour to Colmar village (morning) with countryside chateau wine cellar visit
- Guided Tour of Black Forest (Vogtsbauernohf open-air museum, authentic water mill, traditional butter-making demonstration with wine tasting)
- Guided Tour through Colmar along the charming canals of 'Little Venice'
- Lecture about wine hosted by Certified Sommelier
Landmarks Colmar Black Forest Vogtsbauernohf - Day 12
Kehl (Strasbourg Excursion)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Discover Strasbourg by bike with Adventure Host
- City Sightseeing Tour of Strasbourg (Gothic cathedral with ancient murals and astronomical clock, La Petite France District)
- Guided Tour along Alsace Wine Route with local wine sampling
- Onboard food and wine pairing dinner hosted by Certified Sommelier
Landmarks Strasbourg Cathedral La Petite France Alsace Wine Route - Day 13
Ludwigshafen (Heidelberg Excursion)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Inspiring walk in Heidelberg with Adventure Host (Philosophers' Way)
- Guided Visit to Schwetzingen Palace (palace, gardens, and historic square)
- Guided Tour to Heidelberg Castle (ruins and Great Vat)
Landmarks Philosophers' Way (Heidelberg) Schwetzingen Palace Heidelberg Castle - Day 14
Rüdesheim - Rhine Gorge - Koblenz
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike through Rüdesheim vineyards with wine tasting
- Guided Tour to Eberbach Monastery (13th-century former abbey with wine tasting)
- Guided Tour of Mechanical Music Museum with wine tasting
- Sailing through Rhine Gorge (UNESCO World Heritage site)
- Onboard wine and cheese tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
- Walking Tour of Koblenz
Landmarks Rhine Gorge Rock of the Lorelei Eberbach Monastery Mechanical Music Museum - Day 15
Cologne
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike ride with Adventure Host
- Guided Visit to Brühl Castle with wine tasting
- Guided City Walk of Cologne (twin-steepled Gothic cathedral)
Optional Activities
- Enjoying Kölsch pale lager locally brewed for over 100 years
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral Brühl Castle 
- Day 16
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning walk in Amsterdam with Adventure Host
- Guided Walk through Amsterdam with curated cheese and wine tasting
- Guided Canal Cruise past stately homes of Amsterdam's 'Golden Age'
Optional Activities
- Exploring Amsterdam's colorful streets and canal houses
- Visiting galleries and shops
Landmarks Amsterdam Canal System - Day 17
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast
