Paris to Normandy River Cruise: Beaches and Beyond

Jul 26 - Aug 2, 2026

Honor history and embrace the beauty of Northern France on this powerful 8-day journey along the Seine, designed to inspire and connect. Starting and ending in Paris, this itinerary includes a moving visit to the Normandy beaches and the American Cemetery—places that hold deep meaning for veterans and their families. Explore the medieval streets of Rouen, stand where Monet once painted in Giverny, and stroll the regal halls of Versailles. With time for reflection, scenic cruising, and enriching cultural experiences, this trip offers a perfect blend of tribute, exploration, and camaraderie.

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Itinerary

Trip Details
1. Note About Excursions
2. About Your Cruise
Sun, Jul 26: Paris, France
1. Paris
2. Cabin Options
Mon, Jul 27: Vernon, France
Tue, Jul 28: Rouen, France
Wed, Jul 29: Caudebec-en-Caux, France
Thu, Jul 30: Rouen, France
Fri, Jul 31: Mantes-la-Jolie, France
Sat, Aug 1: Paris, France
Sun, Aug 2: Paris, France
1. Paris (Disembarkation)

Full Itinerary

Section 1
Pricing Details
What's Included
Dining
- All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
- 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners
- Captain's Welcome and Farewell Receptions
- Welcome and Farewell Gala Dinners
- Unlimited beverages onboard, including fine wine, beer, spirits, specialty coffee and tea, soft drinks, and mineral water
Excursions
- 6 days of excursions, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts
- Guided “Let's Go” programs
- State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio-headset system on all excursions
- Use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks
Accommodations
- 7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the alluring S.S. Joie de Vivre
- Free Wi-Fi
- Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites have handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, high thread count 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and European duvets, and a menu of pillow options
Experiences
- 1 country: France
- 3 UNESCO World Heritage sites
- Services of an experienced Cruise Manager
- Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour
- Cultural enrichment, including captivating onboard local entertainment
What's NOT Included
- Air is not Included
- Travel Insurance is not included - this will be quoted separately