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Viking River Cruises - France - Paris and the Heart of Normandy Itinerary

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Combine the magic of Paris with the beauty of France’s Norman countryside and voilà! Experience history firsthand at the Normandy beaches, site of the famous Allied invasion on D-Day in 1944. Delight in the Gothic architecture of Rouen, and see where Joan of Arc was tried and executed. Lose yourself in the exquisite gardens of Giverny, whose rich palette inspired Impressionist Claude Monet for many years. Walk the cobblestone streets of provincial Vernon and share the splendor of Paris, the world’s most romantic city, with your companion. This fascinating 8-day journey has something for everyone.
ALL THIS INCLUDED
  • 8-day/7-night cruise with river-view, outside cabin onboard deluxe Viking Seine
  • 7 tours with private, English-speaking guides: Paris/panoramic cruise; Conflans; Giverny/Monet Foundation; Rouen; Honfleur; Normandy Beaches excursion
  • All meals: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 7 dinners, plus 1 lunch in a local Normandy restaurant
  • Welcome Cocktail Reception & Dinner
  • Captain’s Farewell Dinner
  • Private motorcoach for all coach excursions
  • Old World Highlights: Port lectures by your knowledgeable Cruise Manager, sampling of French cheeses, World War II history lecture and French folkloric entertainment
  • Payment of all port charges
  • Onboard currency exchange services*

PARIS TO LE HAVRE ITINERARY

  • Day 1 Paris Board your ship & free time
  • Day 2 Paris City tour & free time; panoramic cruise
  • Day 3 Conflans Walking tour or Versailles optional tour / Vernon Evening at leisure
  • Day 4 Giverny Monet Foundation excursion / Les Andelys Free time
  • Day 5 Rouen Free time / Caudebec Walking tour & free time
  • Day 6 Honfleur Honfleur coach & walking tour
  • Day 7 Le Havre Normandy Beaches excursion
  • Day 8 Le Havre Leave your ship

LE HAVRE TO PARIS ITINERARY

  • Day 1 Le Havre Board your ship & free time
  • Day 2 Le Havre Normandy Beaches excursion
  • Day 3 Honfleur Honfleur coach & walking tour
  • Day 4 Rouen Walking tour & free time /
  • Day 5 Les Andelys Free time / Vernon "Monet Foundation excursion & free time"
  • Day 6 Conflans Evening at leisure / Paris Walking tour or Versailles optional tour
  • Day 7 Paris City tour & free time; panoramic cruise
  • Day 8 Paris Leave your ship

Note: Currency exchange services available for most European currencies; transaction fees apply. Note: Schedules and activities are subject to change depending upon river water levels, port accessibility and weather conditions. Tours often include walks over cobblestones, steps and uneven ground; for passenger safety and enjoyment, we recommend you be in good physical condition to participate fully in all tours. For safety reasons, sun deck access may be limited during times of high water levels/low bridge clearance. This itinerary is also available in the reverse direction. Actual port sequence and times may vary

 

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