European River Cruises 2022-23

Europe Book with confidence, we are members of ABTA and fully ATOL protected 13 Day 1: UK to Paris D Depart the UK on your scheduled flight or Eurostar train to Paris. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your ship. Board your ship and enjoy a welcome cocktail. Day 2: Paris B/L/D Explore the cultural city of Paris with a guided tour, taking in the highlights synonymous with romance and elegance. Enjoy the city’s timeless artistic treasures and architectural wonders, crowned by the iconic wrought-iron spire of the Eiffel Tower. Day 3: Paris to Duclair B/L/D Today, enjoy a tour of the Claude Monet Foundation in Giverny, where the house and gardens of the prolific artist are preserved. Later, sail towards the dramatic island castle of Mont Saint-Michel. Finish your day with an evening of on-board entertainment before you sail towards Duclair. Day 4: Duclair to Hornfleur B/L/D Once in Duclair, spend the afternoon exploring the Norman Abbey Circuit, a circuit of over 35 abbeys, each unique in its architecture and beauty. Day 5: Hornfleur B/L/D This morning, head out for a tour of Côte Fleurie (the aptly-named ‘flowered coast’), to visit the Château du Breuil. Complete your tour with a wine tasting of the highly regarded Calvados and pommeau. Day 6: Hornfleur to Rouen B/L/D Arrive in Rouen for a tour of this engaging city, where Joan of Arc met her death. The city boasts a lovingly restored medieval quarter and a Gothic cathedral. Day 7: Rouen to Les Andelys B/L/D Relax on board this morning before leaving for a tour of the majestic Martainville Château. End the day with a gala dinner and evening of entertainment. Day 8: Les Andelys to Paris to the UK B Cruise back to Paris this morning where you will disembark, you will then be transferred for the return flight or Eurostar train back to the UK. Cruise highlights ✔ Explore the beauty and romance of Pairs on a guided city tour ✔ Visit the Norman Abbey Circuit, home to over 35 abbeys ✔ Discover the atmospheric medieval quarter ✔ Tour Claude Monet’ house and gardens with a visit to the Claude Monet Foundation Ship information 4 H MS Seine Princess - Enjoying a friendly and intimate atmosphere, complemented by excellent on-board facilities, this 4 H ship offers 75 cabins, which are all equipped with a shower and toilet, hair dryer, satellite TV, radio and safe. or 4 H MS Botticelli - Renovated in 2016, this ship hosts 75 well-appointed and spacious cabins all featuring a shower and toilet, TV, safe and air-conditioning. The lounge and bar offer a tempting selection of drinks and the large sun deck is ideal for enjoying the ever-changing scenery. NEW Paris, Normandy and the Seine Beginning in one of the world’s most beautiful cities, set sail from Paris along the serene Seine river for an eight day cruise, passing some of Normandy’s most stunning communes and picture-postcard sceneries. Along the way, a number of optional trips are on offer including a visit to Claude Monet’s elegant home, a fascinating tour of the landing beaches and a guided Parisian city walk. < < Paris Duclair Rouen Les Andelys Hornfleur Giverny • † † † † † † r Air Boat 4 H MS Seine Princess Eiffel Tower, Paris Departures & from prices 5 H Main Deck Upper Deck 15 Apr 23 £1,699 £1,849 21 May 23 £1,879 £2,029 11 Aug 23 £1,749 £2,049 22 Sep 23 £1,799 £1,899 2024 RIVER CRUISES AT 2023 PRICES • Prices based on flights from London Heathrow with British Airways • Alternatively, the Eurostar from London St Pancras to Gare du Nord, Paris is available • Single supplements start from just £599 Les Andelys