One Week in Paris

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Travel through a superb valley whose changing light has inspired countless painters and poets of all ages
• EVENT 2024
  • 80th anniversary of D-Day and theBattle of Normandy
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • The Claude Monet Foundation in Giverny
  • The Landing Beaches(1)
  • Honfleur
  • Rouen

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Discover the landscapes that inspired Claude Monet, Auguste Renoir, and Eugène Boudin.
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED : 
• VISIT MAJOR ARTISTIC SITES:
  • The charming village of Barbizon
  • The Musée Marmottan Monet in Paris, the largest collection of his works
  • Monet’s home in Giverny, nature’s tableau vivant
  • The Fine Arts Museum and the cathedral in Rouen
  • Honfleur, cradle of Impressionism
  • The Norman Abbey Circuit
  • Étretat, and the beautiful white cliffs of the Côte d'Albâtre

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Original cruise from Melun to Normandy
• Experience Paris at night from the bow of the ship
• All excursions inlcuded:
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • The palace in Fontainebleau, residence of the French monarchs for over 800 years(1)
  • The must-see sites in Paris
  • Giverny and Monet’s gardens
  • Art and history in Rouen
  • Astounding beauty on the Norman Abbey Circuit
  • The enchanting city of Honfleur and the Côte Fleurie

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Join us for an extensive overview of the Seine
• Enjoy authentic Parisian ambiance on board and a perfect mixture of history and nature

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Create lifelong memories on board a festive ship decked out for passengers to ring in the New Year with pizzazz.

• Celebrate the New Year in a memorable setting
• New Year's Eve in Paris
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • Rouen and its Gothic architecture
  • Paris and its legendary sites
  • Honfleur and the Côte Fleurie
• New Year's Eve dinner with wine and a glass of champagne

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Original cruise from Melun to Normandy
• Experience Paris at night from the bow of the ship
• All excursions inlcuded:
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • The palace in Fontainebleau, residence of the French monarchs for over 800 years(1)
  • The must-see sites in Paris
  • Giverny and Monet’s gardens
  • Art and history in Rouen
  • Astounding beauty on the Norman Abbey Circuit
  • The enchanting city of Honfleur and the Côte Fleurie

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

•    THE MUSTS:

• The splendid Vaux-le-Vicomte castle and its gardens reflect French magnificence
• Majestic Fontainebleau in the middle of the forest, where French Kings perfected the art of French living
• Paris and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the charming epicenter of intellectual and philosophical minds in its heyday

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

A magnificent journey including quaint ports of call, historical cities and excellent local cuisine

EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:

• Peaceful Sens, its cathedral and covered marketplace
• Medieval Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne
• The Palace of Fontainebleau and its splendid gardens, one of the most beautifully decorated and furnished in France
• Visit the village of Barbizon
• Vaux-le-Vicomte, a 17th-century masterpiece

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• A magnificent journey including quaint ports of call, historical cities and excellent local cuisine
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte, a 17th-century masterpiece
  • The village of Barbizon
  • The Palace of Fontainebleau and its splendid gardens, one of the most beautifully decorated and furnished in France
  • Royal city of Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne
  • Peaceful Sens, its cathedral and covered marketplace

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• ONLY WITH CROISIEUROPE: A luxury cruise on an authentic paddle riverboat
• EXTENDED STAY INCLUDED:
  • 1-night/2-day trip to the Châteaux of the Loire Valley
  • Accommodations at a 3- or 4-star hotel in Paris
  • Dinner in a typical French brasserie
  • Visit the Chambord and Chenonceau châteaux
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • A full-day excursion through the Loire-Château d'Ussé, Château d’Azay-le-Rideau, and the gardens at the Château de Villandry
  • Only with CroisiEurope: Helicopter ride over the Loire Valley(2)
  • Tasting of wines* in the cellar of the Château de Brissac
  • Explore Nantes, and its secret courtyards and passages
  • The Saint-Nazaire shipyard, French excellence
  • The Muscadet Wine Route, regional vineyards

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • Reims
  • Hautvillers, birthplace of Champagne
  • Champagne tasting*
  • Château-Thierry and a falconry show(1)
  • Meaux, with its historic and gastronomic heritage
  • Paris, a new and original visit of the capital city

Highlights

• Indulge in a first-rate cruise with fascinating ports of call and enticing treats.
• ALL EXCURSIONS INCLUDED
• THE MUSTS:
  • Compiègne and the Armistice Memorial
  • Auvers-sur-Oise and the Musée de l'Absinthe
  • Pontoise and the Pissarro Museum

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Celebrate Christmas during an unforgettable cruise full of joyful, enchanting surprises.

• Celebrate Christmas along the Seine
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • Guided tour of Honfleur, a charming maritime town
  • Martainville Château and the Museum of Norman Tradition and Art
  • Rouen, Normandy’s cultural, historical, and gastronomical capital
• Midnight Mass in Rouen(1-2)
• Christmas present
• Christmas Eve dinner (including wine)

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Admire changing landscapes from the French capital to the villages bordering the meanders of the Seine
• Each day allows for a new discovery from Paris to Normandy
• "Titi parisien” themed evening on board
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • the Château de Martainville
  • Honfleur
  • Paris

Highlights

• Indulge in a first-rate cruise with fascinating ports of call and enticing treats.
• ALL EXCURSIONS INCLUDED
• THE MUSTS:
  • Pontoise and the Pissarro Museum
  • Auvers-sur-Oise and the Musée de l'Absinthe
  • Compiègne and the Armistice Memorial

• Explore Paris
• Visit Louvre Museum
• Enjoy Gourmet Walking Tours in Paris and Cooking Classes in Paris

• The Burgundy region in France hosts rolling hills covered with oak and maple forests as well as world renown vineyards, hearty cuisine and pastoral French countryside.
• The Burgundy region of France offers a variety of cruises on either the Nivernais Canal or the Burgundy Canal.
• Visit, with their painted shutters and doorways framed in roses.
• Learn how the construction of the 155-mile Burgundy Canal, a masterpiece of pre-Industrial Revolution design, forever changed the social evolution of the Burgundy area in France.

• Explore Vienna and visit some of the buildings and monuments that tell the story of this delightful European city
• Visit inside the stunning Doges Palace, feel yourself unwind as you wander amid the myriad of canals along blissfully traffic-free alleyways and campi (squares).
• Visit the on board Boutique to purchase souvenirs, while away the hours in conversation or take it easy in your compartment and admire passing scenery as the train travels through Switzerland and into Italy. 
• See the famous Spanish Riding School or head for Prater Park with its ferris wheel which featured in the film ‘The Third Man’ with Orson Welles.
• Enjoy Venice, at dusk and after dark when all the crowds have gone home.

• The Cirque du Bout du Monde and the Mont de Sène
• Wine tasting at Santenay
• Chalon-sur-Saône with a guided walking tour
• Saint-Jean-de-Losne
• Canal du Centre
• The Grand Crus Wine Route and the Château du Clos Vougeot