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The Meandering Seine (port-to-port cruise)-1

HAMBURG – LÜBECK – LUNEBURG – WOLFSBURG – MAGDEBURG – BRANDEBURG – POTSDAM - BERLIN

This unique itinerary from Honfleur to Melun offers a spectacle of beauty. Let yourself be seduced by Honfleur, its picturesque streets and its Old Basin, breathe in Normandy on the Côte Fleurie, soak up nature in Giverny, admire the most prestigious historical monuments as you cross Paris and immerse yourself in French history in Rouen and the Château de Fontainebleau. So many experiences that will make this cruise an extraordinary journey.

Trip code : HFP_PP

Duration : 6 days

Destination :

Travel Dates :2022/2023

THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE

  • All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
  • Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Headsets are included for excursions
  • Official welcome from the captain and crew
  • Onboard activities
  • Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
  • All port fees included

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Unprecedented cruise from Melun to Normandy
  • Experience Paris at night from the bow of the ship
  • Visit all the important stops along the way:(1)
    • The palace in Fontainebleau, residence for French monarchs for over 800 years(2)
    • 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

DAY 1

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. The rest of the evening is yours to do as you please.

This morning, join us for an optional excursion for both packages: A guided tour of Honfleur.

In the afternoon, we offer an optional excursion for both packages: The Côte Fleurie to see Trouville and Deauville and visit a Calvados distillery.

This evening, our ship will cast off when the tides are right.

DAY 3

Optional excursions for both packages:

Join us for a guided tour of Rouen, the former capital of Normandy. During this tour we will discover the wonderful cathedral, historic districts, and the Market Square where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake.

The afternoon will be dedicated to a guided tour of the Norman Abbey Circuit. We’ll discover Jumiège and the ruins of one of the most magnificent abbeys in France, as well as the Church of Saint Peter and the Abbey of Saint Wandrille.

After we return on board, we’ll begin to cruise to our next stop. We'll enjoy dinner and an evening of entertainment.

Join us on an optional excursion for both packages: A visit to the Fondation Claude Monet in Giverny.

During this afternoon’s cruise, you’ll see the landscape slowly change from countryside to urban as we approach the City of Lights. Our ship will cruise by the impressive futuristic business district of La Defense. Towards the evening, we’ll arrive in Paris in all its lighted splendor. We’ll cruise along the Seine to take in the city by night (water level permitting).

Optional excursions proposed:

CLASSIC package: Panoramic tour to see the most emblematic sites in the French capital. DISCOVERY package: Explore Paris on an urban trek along the banks of the Seine and across the city bridges.

We’ll begin our cruise to Melun this afternoon.

Join us for an optional excursion for both packages: A visit to the palace in Fontainebleau, the residence of 34 kings and two emperors over eight centuries.(2)

We’ll spend the afternoon cruising. Tonight is our festive gala evening.

DAY 7

Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.

FAQ & Travel Blog

Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - all onboard beverages (not including the special lists) - accommodations in a double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroom - onboard activities - welcome cocktail - gala evening - assistance from our onboard, multi-lingual host/hostess - emergency/repatriation insurance - all port fees.

DISCOVERY
DISCOVERY EXCURSIONS PACKAGE - 2022

Included in tour package:HonfleurLa Côte FleurieRouenThe Norman Abbeys TrailClaude Monet Foundation in GivernyParisVaux-le-Vicomte Château

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 581 AUD

On-board : 641 AUD

CLASSIC
CLASSIC EXCURSIONS PACKAGE - 2022

Included in tour package:HonfleurLa Côte FleurieRouenThe Norman Abbeys TrailClaude Monet Foundation in GivernyParisPalace in Fontainebleau(1)(1) As the palace in Fontainebleau is closed on Tuesd

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 611 AUD

On-board : 678 AUD

CLASSIC
CLASSIC EXCURSIONS PACKAGE - 2022

Included in tour package:HonfleurLa Côte FleurieRouenThe Norman Abbeys TrailClaude Monet Foundation in GivernyParisVaux-le-Vicomte Château

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 611 AUD

On-board : 678 AUD

DISCOVERY
DISCOVERY EXCURSIONS PACKAGE - 2022

Included in tour package:HonfleurLa Côte FleurieRouenThe Norman Abbeys TrailClaude Monet Foundation in GivernyParisPalace in Fontainebleau(1)(1) As the palace in Fontainebleau is closed on Tuesd

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 581 AUD

On-board : 641 AUD

CLASSIC
CLASSIC EXCURSIONS PACKAGE - 2023

Included in tour package:HonfleurLa Côte FleurieRouenThe Norman Abbeys TrailClaude Monet Foundation in GivernyParisVaux-le-Vicomte Château

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 632 AUD

On-board : 739 AUD

DISCOVERY
DISCOVERY EXCURSIONS PACKAGE - 2023

Included in tour package:HonfleurLa Côte FleurieRouenThe Norman Abbeys TrailClaude Monet Foundation in GivernyParisPalace in Fontainebleau(1)(1) As the palace in Fontainebleau is closed on Tuesd

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 613 AUD

On-board : 716 AUD

CLASSIC
CLASSIC EXCURSIONS PACKAGE - 2023

Included in tour package:HonfleurLa Côte FleurieRouenThe Norman Abbeys TrailClaude Monet Foundation in GivernyParisPalace in Fontainebleau(1)(1) As the palace in Fontainebleau is closed on Tuesd

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 632 AUD

On-board : 739 AUD

DISCOVERY
DISCOVERY EXCURSIONS PACKAGE - 2023

Included in tour package:HonfleurLa Côte FleurieRouenThe Norman Abbeys TrailClaude Monet Foundation in GivernyParisVaux-le-Vicomte Château

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 613 AUD

On-board : 716 AUD

1 TRIPS OF DAY
PM
The Norman Abbeys Trail- 2023

The excursion begins with a visit of the Jumièges Abbey. Built in 654 when Christianity arrived in the region, and subsequently destroyed by the Vikings, the abbey was restored in the 11th cent

DURATION 04:00 hours

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 116 AUD

On-board : 128 AUD

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1 TRIPS OF DAY
AM
Panoramic guided tour of Paris- 2023

Departure by coach with a guide to discover the mythical sites of the capital. Since its foundation as Lutèce on the Ile de la Cité, two thousand years of history have seen ecclesiastics

DURATION 03:30 hours

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 95 AUD

On-board : 105 AUD

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1 TRIPS OF DAY
AM
Stroll on the banks of the seine, the bridges of Paris- 2023

We'll set out from the Quai de Grenelle for a stroll along the banks of the Seine. The banks of the Seine were added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1991. Come with us and discover t

DURATION 03:00 hours

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 74 AUD

On-board : 82 AUD

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1 TRIPS OF DAY
AM
Vaux-le-Vicomte Château- 2023

We’ll leave by coach for a visit to the splendid Vaux-le-Vicomte Château. Nicolas Fouquet transformed the small castle he purchased in 1641 into the masterpiece it is today. To achieve thi

DURATION 03:30 hours

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 156 AUD

On-board : 173 AUD

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1 TRIPS OF DAY
AM
Guided tour of Fontainebleau- 2023

Join us on a guided tour of Fontainebleau for a look at its historic château, gorgeous town squares, lavish theater, and magnificent church. This tour reveals the secrets and anecdotes of times

DURATION hours

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 156 AUD

On-board : 173 AUD

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1 TRIPS OF DAY
AM
Guided walking tour of Honfleur- 2023

We'll meet up with our guide and set off on our walking tour. Honfleur, the cradle of Impressionism, is located at the mouth of the Seine as it flows into the English Channel. Untouched by the pas

DURATION 01:30 hours

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 40 AUD

On-board : 46 AUD

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1 TRIPS OF DAY
AM
Guided walking tour of Rouen- 2023

We'll leave on foot for a guided tour of Rouen. The historic center of the city and its famous cathedral are only a 5-minute walk from the ship. Stretched along the Seine, Rouen is Normandy's

DURATION 02:00 hours

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 39 AUD

On-board : 42 AUD

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1 TRIPS OF DAY
PM
The Côte Fleurie- 2023

Departure by coach with your guide. First stop at Deauville, the most glamour coastal French city, symbol of elegance, prestige and sophistication. Enjoy a stroll along the famous floorboards that wer

DURATION 04:00 hours

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 124 AUD

On-board : 138 AUD

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1 TRIPS OF DAY
AM
Visit the Claude Monet Foundation in Giverny- 2023

You will leave the boat by coach to travel to the home of Claude Monet. He lived in his Giverny home between 1830 and 1926. His passion for gardening and colors led him to conceive his flowers garden

DURATION 03:30 hours

PRICE PER PERSON

Pre-paid : 96 AUD

On-board : 107 AUD

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