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Embark on a voyage through time in Vernon, France, with our enriching archaeological site visits that connect you to the region's storied past. Over an 8-day itinerary aboard luxurious river cruises like the S.S. Joie de Vivre or Avalon Tapestry II, you will delve into Northern France's rich tapestry of history and culture. From strolling through Rouen with its magnificent gothic cathedral to walking in the footsteps of history at Omaha Beach and exploring Giverny’s picturesque landscapes that inspired Monet, these tours offer a blend of serene river cruising and stimulating urban exploration. Prices for these transformative journeys start at $2,999 for 2026—an invitation to uncover hidden historical gems along the Seine River while indulging in French culinary delights. To weave your own narrative into the fabric of France's heritage, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Explore Paris, the legendary city of light
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Normandy & Gems of the Seine

Roundtrip Paris - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Gem
  • Explore Paris iconic landmarks
  • Visit Vernon’s Giverny gardens
  • Discover Rouen’s medieval streets
  • Taste Normandy’s creamy cheese
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Paris / Paris
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Experience an 11-day cruise aboard the Scenic Gem, sailing the Seine and exploring Normandy's historical sites, including Joan of Arc landmarks and World War memorials. Enjoy charming villages' regional tastings, and conclude in Paris's vibrant culture and architecture.
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Explore Paris, the legendary city of light
from $3,999
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Magical Parisian Holiday

Paris Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Joie de Vivre
  • Explore Parisian Christmas markets
  • Tour Palace of Versailles
  • Walk medieval Rouen streets
  • Taste Bénédictine in Caudebec
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Paris / Paris
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Christmas Market Visits
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Experience 8 days aboard S.S. Joie de Vivre from Paris to Paris. Visit Christmas markets, the Palace of Versailles, Rouen Cathedral, Normandy cider farms, and La Roche-Guyon. Enjoy private receptions, guided tours, and scenic drives through the Seine and Normandy countryside. Discover French history, culture, and seasonal traditions firsthand.
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Panoramic view of Paris
from $7,899
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Grand Seine and Rhone - Cruise Only

Paris - Arles - 15 Day Itinerary aboard AmaLyra
  • Visit Les Andelys Chateau Gaillard
  • Discover Honfleur’s harbor
  • Experience Normandy’s beaches
  • Explore Monet’s Giverny gardens
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Paris' Seine River / Arles
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Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Paris to Arles on the MS Amalyra, exploring iconic regions along the Seine, Saone, and Rhone rivers. Enjoy historical sites, exquisite wines, and culinary delights, culminating in the vibrant city of Arles.
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Eiffel Tower and the Seine River
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Normandy & Gems of the Seine with Highlights of Paris

Roundtrip Paris - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Gem
  • Marvel at the iconic Eiffel Tower
  • Visit the Rouen Cathedral
  • Explore Honfleur
  • Tour Monet's gardens in Giverny
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Paris / Paris
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Experience a 13-day Seine River cruise from Paris to Normandy aboard the Scenic Gem, exploring iconic landmarks, medieval castles, and significant WWII sites. Immerse yourself in French culture through charming towns and delicious cuisine before concluding your journey back to Paris.
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Explore the legendary city of Paris
from $11,990
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Highlights of Normandy & The Seine

Paris Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Gem
  • Explore Paris’ iconic landmarks
  • Wander Conflans’ medieval streets
  • Admire Chantilly’s grand chateau
  • Discover Rouen’s medieval past
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Paris / Paris
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Experience an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Paris on the Scenic Gem, exploring Normandy's rich heritage. Visit historic sites, enjoy local delicacies, and attend an exclusive classical concert at Chateau de La Roche Guyon along the scenic Seine River.
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Visit beautiful Mont Saint Michel in France's Normandy region
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Paris & Normandy

Paris Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Joie de Vivre
  • Visit the Château de La Roche-Guyon
  • Walk through the city of Rouen
  • Experience Honfleur by foot
  • Tour Paris with expert guides
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Paris / Paris
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The best way to see historic buildings and the beaches of Normandy is on a river cruise from Paris through the countryside. Visit Claude Monet's house and gardens, Honfleur's harbor, and Utah Beach on Normandy. Traveling on the enchanting S.S. Joie de Vivre for eight days is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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Panorama of Rouen at sunset
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Britain Sampler with Paris to Normandy

London to Paris - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tapestry II
  • Explore Westminster Abbey
  • Visit Stonehenge monument
  • Explore Edinburgh Castle
  • See Normandy Beaches
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London / Paris
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Hiking, Local Market Visits, Spa Relaxation
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Discover Britain and France on a 16-day Britain Sampler with Paris to Normandy cruise aboard Avalon Tapestry II. Explore London, Stonehenge, Bath, Edinburgh Castle, York, and Stratford-upon-Avon. Then sail the Seine from Paris to Normandy, visiting Monet’s Giverny, Rouen, Auvers-sur-Oise, and the historic Normandy beaches.
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Wander through Paris' historic Montmartre district
from $2,999
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Paris & the Heart of Normandy

Paris-Rouen-Paris - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Visit the Château de La Roche-Guyon
  • Walk through the city of Rouen
  • Explore Giverny and Claude Monet
  • Tour Paris with expert guides
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Paris / Paris
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This river journey from Paris through the countryside of Normandy is the best way to uncover the region's numerous charms, historic landmarks, and Normandy beaches. This eight-day tour on the enticing Viking River Cruises visits La Roche Guyon, Giverny, Rouen, Les Andelys, and more.
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Touring on Seine river in Paris with sunset
from $4,949
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Impressions of the Seine & Paris - Cruise Only

Paris - Le Havre - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaDante
  • Tour Renaissance Chateau d’Anet
  • Stroll Monet’s gardens in Giverny
  • Visit medieval Rouen
  • Taste Mantes-la-Jolie’s famed cider
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Paris' Seine River / Paris
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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Paris to Le Havre on the MS Amadante, exploring iconic landmarks, Impressionist sites, and Normandy's beauty. Experience guided bike tours, regional delicacies, and visits to castles, offering a perfect blend of culture and leisure.
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The views of Paris from Notre Dame Cathedral
from $10,880
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Normandy & Gems of the Seine with London

Paris - London - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Gem
  • Explore Paris Marais district
  • Visit Les Andelys Chateau Gaillard
  • Discover Honfleur Inner Harbor
  • See Conflans Chateau de Malmaison
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Paris / London
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Land & Sea Exploration
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Join a 14-day river cruise through Normandy on the Scenic Gem, exploring historical sites like the Somme Battlefield, Claude Monet's home, and the chateau of Napoleon. Conclude your journey in Paris, and an extension to London for royal sights and a West End show.
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Saint Emilion views
from $19,637
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Vineyards, Chateaux & Bordeaux

Basel to Bordeaux - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Artistry II
  • Sail the Rhine Gorge
  • Discover Strasbourg & Heidelberg
  • Explore Paris
  • Explore Bordeaux vineyards & wines
  • See Amsterdam golden age canals
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Basel / Bordeaux
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Experience a 22-day voyage aboard Avalon Artistry II, cruising Europe’s legendary rivers through Switzerland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Bordeaux. From the Rhine Gorge’s castles to Paris’s cultural treasures and Bordeaux’s famed vineyards, immerse yourself in guided tours, wine tastings, and châteaux visits.
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Explore Roman ruins in Southern France
from $9,960
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Grand France

Arles to Paris - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tapestry II
  • Marvel at the Roman Amphitheater
  • Explore the Palace of the Popes
  • Discover the architectures
  • Taste wines in a medieval castle
  • Discover the heart of Paris
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Arles / Paris
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Biking, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration, Wine Tasting
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Join a 15-day river cruise through Grand France from Arles to Paris aboard the Avalon Tapestry II, sailing the Rhône, Saône, and Seine rivers to visit historic Avignon, Lyon, and Rouen. Discover Roman ruins, medieval castles, rolling vineyards, and the historic beaches of Normandy before concluding your journey in the vibrant city of Paris.
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