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2027 Paris, Normandy, and River Seine

May 19 - 26, 2027

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Overview

This week-long cruise aboard the AMADEUS Diamond, begins and ends in Paris — the city of light. Combine the most romantic city in the world with a fascinating journey into the past of the Impressionist masters.Follow the footsteps of Van Gogh, Cezanne and Gauguin while winding along the Seine River into the beautiful Normandy region to Le Havre on the rugged Atlantic Coast. Normandy was the stage of one of the most pivotal military operations in history: D-Day during World War II.Idyllic Normandy villages, the “museum town” of Rouen and the picturesque harbor town of Honfl eur are among the wonders to be explored during this cruise.

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Packing List for Your Seine River Adventure

Seine Valley Essentials: 10 Phrases for Your French Journey

French Phrase Pronunciation (Approx.) English Meaning Bonjour ! Bohn-zhoor Hello / Good morning S'il vous plaît. Seel voo pleh Please Merci beaucoup. Mair-see boh-koo Thank you very much Pardon / Excusez-moi. Par-dohn / Ex-koo-zay mwah Pardon / Ex...

Paris and Normandy Destination Trip Guide

Day 1 · Wed, May 19 · Paris, France

About Your Cruise Line - Amadeus River Cruises

It's the little things that make our ships EXTRAORDINARY. From the meticulous attention to detail and LUXURY that permeates every corner, to the seamless blend of ELEGANCE and modernity, our ships are designed with comfort, top-notch safety standards, and sustainability at the forefront. Every AMADEUS vessel is crafted with these principles in mind.

Our fleet is among the youngest and most modern in Europe. As pioneers in river cruising, we have spent 40...

About Your Ship - MS Amadeus Diamond

Welcome to the adventure of a lifetime aboard the AMADEUS Diamond as we begin and end our cruise in Paris, the City of Light, traveling exclusively along the Seine.

Paris

May 19

Embark this afternoon in Paris, the romantic City of Light. After unpacking, join your fellow travelers for a Welcome Cocktail, followed by a specially-prepared Welcome Dinner.

Cabin Options & Pricing

May 19 - 26, 2027

6 room options · Starting at $3,056

Day 2 · Thu, May 20 · Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France

Conflans-Sainte-Honorine

May 20

Arrive early in the morning in Conflans-St.-Honorine, at the confluence of the rivers Oise and Seine. Join a guided tour to the little town of Auvers-sur-Oise, a charming French town with narrow laneways, shuttered homes and the scent of roses gui...

Day 3 · Fri, May 21 · Rouen, France

Rouen

May 21

This morning, join a walking tour of the capital of the Normandy region and visit the cathedral that inspired Claude Monet, and the modern Church of Joan of Arc with its magnificent 16th century stained-glass windows. This afternoon, go back to th...

Day 4 · Sat, May 22 · Le Havre, France

Le Havre

May 22

The harbor of Le Havre is your convenient base for two optional land explorations. This morning, opt for a tour to the nearby city of Honfleur, with its picturesque old harbor lined with 16th—18th century townhouses. After lunch, explore the Norma...

Day 5 · Sun, May 23 · Le Havre, France

Le Havre

May 23

Today, join us on a full-day Norman journey. Experience a combination of rich culinary traditions and historic landmarks including the closest harbor linked with the liberation of Western Europe after D-Day — the city of Arromanches with its remna...

Caudebec-en-Caux

May 23

Today, join us on a full-day Norman journey. Experience a combination of rich culinary traditions and historic landmarks including the closest harbor linked with the liberation of Western Europe after D-Day — the city of Arromanches with its remna...

Day 6 · Mon, May 24 · Les Andelys, France

Les Andelys

May 24

Today, there are several choices for the day’s adventures. Relax in little town of Les Andelys or venture farther afield to the remains of the English king’s stronghold: Château Gaillard. Continue to Giverny, to visit the home of Impressionist Cla...

Vernon

May 24

Today, there are several choices for the day’s adventures. Relax in little town of Les Andelys or venture farther afield to the remains of the English king’s stronghold: Château Gaillard. Continue to Giverny, to visit the home of Impressionist Cla...

Mantes-la-Jolie

May 24

Today, there are several choices for the day’s adventures. Relax in little town of Les Andelys or venture farther afield to the remains of the English king’s stronghold: Château Gaillard. Continue to Giverny, to visit the home of Impressionist Cla...

Day 7 · Tue, May 25 · Paris, France

Paris

May 25

In the early morning, it is once again “Bienvenue“ to the French capital. Explore the sights of the Eiffel Tower and the bustling Champs-Élysées, one of the world’s most famous commercial streets, during a morning city tour. Later in the day, join...

Day 8 · Wed, May 26 · Paris, France

Paris

May 26

After breakfast, your AMADEUS crew bids you “adieu” and we hope to see you again soon!

Thank you for trusting Kate's World Travel!

May 26

We are so glad to have played a role in your adventure. Wishing you many more travels and discoveries. 'Til the next one!