River Cruise
Colours of the Seine
London to Paris on Eurostar
8 days from £1,799 per personA cruise on the Seine through the historic heart of Normandy is perhaps the most romantic of river cruises. The Seine is a river of enchanting landscapes, from vast orchards and dramatic coastal formations to bright white chalk cliffs and impressive castle ruins; it’s easy to see why this region remains such an inspiration for painters and artists. Sailing aboard the luxurious and friendly Amadeus Diamond, you will discover the many memorable highlights of this region with our included excursions.
5 Included excursions and visits
- Visit to Auvers-sur-Oise
- Walking tour of Rouen
- Walking tour of Etretat cliffs
- Paris city tour
- Visit to the Palace of Versailles
Including...
- 7 nights cruise on Amadeus Diamond
- 20 meals: 7 breakfasts (days 2-8) 6 lunches (days 2-7) 7 dinners (days 1-7)
- Welcome cocktail
- Complimentary quality wine served with dinner
Plus all these benefits:
- Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service
- Services of a Titan tour manager
- Return scheduled Eurostar from St Pancras to Paris (standard class)
- All port taxes and duties
Day 1 - London - Paris
Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service collects you from home, for your journey to London St Pancras and a scheduled Eurostar service to Paris. On arrival, we transfer to embark Amadeus Diamond (4T), with time to settle into our cabins and enjoy a welcome cocktail before dinner this evening.
MS Amadeus Diamond (4T)
Day 2 - Conflans
From Conflans, we take an excursion to Auvers-sur-Oise, to follow in the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh and see the subjects that inspired many of his paintings.
MS Amadeus Diamond (4T)
Day 3 - Rouen
Rouen is a timeless city and on our included walking tour, we visit the stunning 12th century cathedral, subject of numerous Monet paintings, and the old market square where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake. This afternoon, take an optional tour of The Abbey Road - a glorious reminder of Normandy’s medieval past.
MS Amadeus Diamond (4T)
Day 4 - Le Havre
Take an included walking tour on the cliff paths of Étretat for beautiful views of alabaster cliffs and natural arches. This afternoon, we have an optional visit to Honfleur, a jewel on Normandy’s coast immortalised by many impressionist painters.
MS Amadeus Diamond (4T)
Day 5 - Le Havre - Caudebec-en-Caux
Take an optional excursion for a fascinating journey through Normandy, taking in Arromanches, the Bayeux Tapestry, and a Calvados tasting.
MS Amadeus Diamond (4T)
Day 6 - Les Andelys - Poissy/Vernon
Arrive early at Les Andelys, where an optional excursion will take you to the impressive ruined castle of Château Gaillard, built by Richard the Lionheart. This excursion also includes Giverny, the lovingly restored house where Claude Monet lived. The Water Garden, shaded by weeping willows, with its famous Japanese Bridge, inspired the paintings of the water lily. We sail onwards this afternoon with onboard activities available.
MS Amadeus Diamond (4T)
Day 7 - Paris
After breakfast, join an included coach excursion of all the celebrated sights of Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs Elysées. Later, choose between an included excursion to Versailles for a guided tour of Louis XIV’s Palace of Versailles, or an optional walking tour of Paris’ Montmartre.
MS Amadeus Diamond (4T)
Day 8 Paris - London
After breakfast, we disembark and transfer to the station for a return Eurostar service to London St Pancras. Upon arrival your Titan vehicle will be waiting for the journey home.
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