Cruising the Seine, plus Paris & London 2026


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- Journey from London to Paris by way of a River Seine cruise filled with Tauck exclusive experiences... Private tasting tours
- from wine to cheese to chocolate... discover treasured Parisian landmarks
- steeped in history
- culture and art... and return home with tales of adventures that become more exciting with each retelling. Wind through fishing ports and medieval towns
- tasting Normandy cuisine
- visiting the D-Day invasion beaches of Normandy
- finding the deep essence of calvados
- pausing in ancient abbeys and the picturesque haunts of Impressionist painters
- dining at a chateau in Rouen
- exploring cobblestone lanes
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- TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – Private dinner (with music) at Château du Taillis After-hours visit to the Churchill War Rooms in London Early-opening visit to artist Claude Monet's house and gardens in Giverny All gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors and Tauck Cruise Director All private Tauck shore excursions and distinctive inclusions – $5,867 Value! Two nights in London at grand and gracious Rosewood London, near Covent Garden
Itinerary

MEALS : D
LODGING : Rosewood London
PORTOFCALL : London, England
Morning sightseeing gives you a good introduction to the major landmarks (such as Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square and more). The afternoon is free to spend as you please before a truly special experience – an ...
Depart London this morning for passage to France, by way of high-speed train under the English Channel. Within a couple of hours you'll arrive at the Paris Nord station, and from there a transfer takes you to the Seine, where your r...
Begin your day in the city that Ernest Hemingway aptly called a "moveable feast" with an orientation tour revealing Paris icons like the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs Élysées, Place de la Concorde, the Grand Palais, the Opera Garnier ...
Today you'll travel outside of Paris to the magnificent Château de Versailles, the stunning palace of the Sun King, Louis XIV on a guided visit, viewing its sumptuous salons, halls, and apartments, including the Hall of Mirrors, the...
With your riverboat docked in Poissy, drive to the town of Auvers-sur-Oise, where Vincent van Gogh spent his last days. The town has hardly changed since, so you'll be able to recognize scenes from his paintings, including the view ...
Leave your riverboat for a visit to Giverny and Impressionist painter Claude Monet's house and exquisite gardens. Personally designed by the artist as subjects for his paintings, Monet's gardens have been restored and maintained as ...
This morning, cruise to Rouen, which Victor Hugo called "the city of a hundred bell towers." Once the prosperous medieval capital of Normandy, Rouen still bristles with spires and entices with Gothic churches, impeccably restored ha...
You have a choice of sightseeing today on France's Normandy coast – between excursions to Étretat and Honfleur, or Caen and Bayeux. On the first choice, head to Étretat on the Alabaster Coast, where sheer white cliffs plunge to the ...
Leave the ship in Le Havre for a tour of the beaches where World War II's pivotal D-Day landings occurred on June 6, 1944. See Omaha Beach and Pointe-du-Hoc, where American troops scaled sheer cliffs with ropes and fire ladders to r...
Your riverboat arrives at Les Andelys, named for two fishing villages at a scenic bend in the river where the imposing ruins of Château Gaillard rise on a cliff. The castle was built in 1198 by Richard the Lionheart, Duke of Normand...
MEALS : B
PORTOFCALL : Paris, France
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