Cruise Festival: French Cuisine and Impressionism on the Seine River
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- CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS Ship moored less than a half mile from the Eiffel Tower
- Onboard presentation
- Local menus with fine French cuisine on board
- ALL EXCURSIONS INCLUDED
- THE MUSTS: Honfleur, cradle of Impressionism and a incomparable city(1)
- The Côte d'Albâtre and its white cliffs, where Impressionists drew their inspiration
- Vernon and its museum
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- Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists) - double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom - The presentation on Impressionism and the evening of traditional French songs on board - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - - welcome cocktail - gala dinner - onboard entertainment - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.
Itinerary
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6 p.m. We’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail before dinner on board.Enjoy a cruise through Paris by night, back by a variety of popular French songs by Charles Trenet, Edith Piaf, Charles Aznavour, and many others.T...
Boarding.We’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail.Cruise through Paris by night, backed by a variety of popular French songs.Our ship will cruise to Les Andelys overnight.
We'll spend the morning cruising, passing through locks and alongside cities such as Conflans-Sainte-Honorine and Vernon.Onboard presentation: The Seine River during the Time of the Impressionists.We’ll arrive in Les Andelys in the early afternoon.Included excursion: ...
We'll spend the morning cruising the twists and turns of the Seine River—the source of inspiration for many artists—until we reach Les Andelys.Onboard presentation: "The Seine River during the Time of the Impressionists."Included excursion: Visit Vernon and its museum, with its collection of Impressionist paintings.Cruise to Honfleur overnight.
Our arrival in Honfleur will depend on the tides.This morning, the included excursion is on a walking tour of Honfleur—the cradle of Impressionism—where Boudin, Monet, Bazille, and Jongkind stayed at the famous Saint-Simeon farm, each attempting to replicate the chang...
Included excursions:- Honfleur- The Côte d'AlbâtreOur ship will cruise to Rouen overnight.
Included excursion: "Following the Footsteps of the Impressionists" guided tour of Rouen. Rouen. The City of 100 Bell Towers. Monet painted its cathedral. Pissarro depicted the port at every hour of the day. Experience the uniqueness of the city like the artists once ...
Included excursion: Rouen.We’ll spend the afternoon cruising to Paris.Festive gala evening.
Enjoy breakfast on board this morning before disembarking at 9:00 a.m.
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- Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - optional excursions (must be reserved and paid for on board or at travel agency) - cancellation and baggage insurance - transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points - personal expenses.
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