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The Meandering Seine

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MS Botticelli
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20242025

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HONFLEUR - ROUEN - MANTES-LA-JOLIE - PARIS - MELUN - PARIS

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.

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CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Original cruise from Melun to Normandy
  • Experience Paris at night from the bow of the ship
  • All excursions inlcuded:
  • EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
    • The palace in Fontainebleau, residence of the French monarchs for over 800 years(1)
    • 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
All inclusive on board

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

Route

Discover your itinerary day by day
HONFLEUR

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.

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D1
HONFLEUR

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

In the afternoon, we offer an 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.

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D2
ROUEN

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.

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D3
MANTES-LA-JOLIE - Giverny - PARIS

Join us on an 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).

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D4
The Arc de Triomphe in Paris
PARIS

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.

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D5
MELUN - Fontainebleau

Join us for an excursion for both packages: A visit to the palace in Fontainebleau(1)(only on pre-booking before departure), the residence of 34 kings and two emperors over eight centuries.

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

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D6
PARIS

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

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D7
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  • Child discount (2-9 years) : - 20%

Ships

Several ships available for this cruise

Shore Excursions

No shore excursion on the non listed days
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FormalitiesSome administrative formalities to take into account in order to prepare your trip
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For safety reasons, the company and/or the captain of the ship are the only authorities who can modify the cruise itinerary. The cruise schedule may vary according to tides and arrival times at ports of call may be subject to change.

(1) Replaced by the Castle of Vaux le Vicomte on Tuesdays and days when the Castle of Fontainebleau is exceptionally closed.

Alcohol can be dangerous to your health. Please drink in moderation.