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9 Night Paris and Normandy 2 Nights Paris Pre Cruise and Land Tour

From Paris, (France) to Paris, (France)

AmaLyra
AMA Waterways
4 Stars
Cruise #: 14248207
Sail Date: Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026
Return Date: Thursday, Oct 1, 2026
Room Types & Rates:
Riverview
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9 Night Paris and Normandy 2 Nights Paris Pre Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Sep 22, 2026
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  • Paris, France
Check into your Paris hotel for the beginning of your Paris & Normandy land package.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Sep 23, 2026
Day
2
  • Paris, France
Discover some of the lesser-known treasures of Paris on your guided tour. Setting the world stage for art, fashion, gastronomy, culture, and much more, the "City of Light" has a story to tell at every corner. Afterwards, explore the Atelier des Lumieres, Paris's "Workshop of Lights", a uniquely immersive digital art experience. You will be treated to an unforgettable colorful multimedia exhibition, utilizing 140 video projectors and a state-of-the-art sound system of famed artists' works. (Meals: B) ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Thursday - Sep 24, 2026
Day
3
  • Paris, France

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 3 - Thursday - Sep 24, 2026
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3
Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Paris, France
After checking out of your hotel, visit Montmartre, long known as the city's premier artists' enclave. During the mid to late 1800s, artists also began calling Montmartre home. Pissarro and Jongkind were two of the first to live there, followed by other notable artists. For easy access to Montmartre, hop aboard the funicular railroad that ascends the hill. Montmartre's most recognizable landmark is the Basilica du Sacre-Coeur, constructed from 1876 to 1912. The white dome of this Roman Catholic basilica sits at the highest point in the city. After your tour, head to the banks of the Seine to board the ship in the afternoon. Kick off your journey with a welcome reception and dinner tonight. (Meals: D) ...
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  • Paris, France
Arrive in the "City of Light" and head to the banks of the Seine to board the ship in the afternoon. Kick off your voyage with a welcome reception and dinner tonight. (Meals: D)
Friday - Sep 25, 2026
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4
  • Les Andelys, France
Your first port of call is the town of Les Andelys, poised at a picturesque bend in the river. On a morning tour, uncover the history of Chateau Gaillard, the former stronghold of Richard the Lionheart, situated on the chalk cliffs high above the Seine. Those who seek a more active excursion may go on a guided bike ride or opt to hike from the river to the fortress, taking in the sweeping views along the way. Admire the lovely landscapes of Normandy during a relaxing afternoon sail on the meandering Seine. (Meals: B,L,D) ...
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Saturday - Sep 26, 2026
Day
5
  • Paris (LeHavre), France
  • Bus Travel
  • Honfleur, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Paris (LeHavre), France
The Seine empties into the English Channel at Le Havre, France's second-largest port after Marseille. Cross to the river's southern bank on an excursion to Honfleur, a fishing town with a picturesque harbor that was a popular retreat for artists such as Camille Corot, Claude Monet, and Honfleur native Eugene Boudin. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in quintessential Normandy in the Pays d'Auge region, where cider and Calvados outrank wine and timeless villages brim with colorful half-timbered houses. If you wish, instead return to Le Havre for an afternoon bike ride or a city tour, or examine the city's reconstruction after World War II, exploring the architecture and urban planning of Auguste Perret, which earned Le Havre UNESCO designation. (Meals: B,L,D) ...
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Sunday - Sep 27, 2026
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6
  • Paris (LeHavre), France
  • Bus Travel
  • D-Day Beaches, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Paris (LeHavre), France
  • Caudebec-en-Caux , France
Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Normandy on the excursion of your choice today. Trace the harrowing events of the D-Day invasion on a tour focused on the American experience, with visits to Omaha Beach; the Normandy American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer; the artillery battery at Longues-sur-Mer; and the village of Arromanches, where the remains of the floating harbor used during the landings can still be seen. Alternatively, visit the Renaissance Chateau d'Etelan, which hosted the likes of Voltaire and Catherine de' Medici, and tour the Musee Victor Hugo, set within the elegant 19th-century home of the writer's in-laws. (Meals: B,L,D) ...
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Monday - Sep 28, 2026
Day
7
Rouen, France
  • Rouen, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Chateau de Bonnemare, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Rouen, France
Spend the morning exploring the Norman capital of Rouen on a variety of tours. Venture into the medieval center on a guided walk, discovering the square where Joan of Arc was martyred, the Great Clock, and the cathedral immortalized by Monet. Delve into the history of the city's Jewish population with a visit to the Maison Sublime, a Romanesque ruin considered the oldest Jewish monument in France. Or savor the delicious flavors of the region on a tasting tour featuring local chocolate, cheese, and cider. For a more active excursion, get acquainted with the city on a guided bike ride. Later, visit the Chateau de Bonnemare, a 16th-century architectural gem lined with picturesque poplar trees. (Meals: B,L,D) ...
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Tuesday - Sep 29, 2026
Day
8
Vernon, France
  • Vernon, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Giverny, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Vernon, France
A morning of scenic cruising brings you to Vernon, where you'll embark on one of three excursions. Visit Claude Monet's home and gardens in Giverny where the artist lived and painted for 43 years. On a tour of the house, designed by Monet and little changed since his death, view his studio-sitting room and apartments and admire his exceptional collection of Japanese prints. Wander through exquisite gardens, where the artist planned out striking interplays of light, color, texture, and reflection, even diverting a narrow arm of the River Epte to create his spectacular water garden with its Japanese bridge and water lilies. Alternatively, enjoy a bike ride through the French countryside or a guided visit to the 18th-century Chateau de Bizy, a privately owned palace with expansive gardens inspired by the opulence of Versailles. (Meals: B,L,D); Note: Monet's Gardens may be closed; therefore, an alternative tour will operate instead. ...
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Wednesday - Sep 30, 2026
Day
9
  • Paris, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Auvers-sur-Oise, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Paris, France
Travel to the town of Auvers-sur-Oise, where Vincent van Gogh spent his prolific last days, painting more than 70 works in less than three months. Step into the Auberge Ravoux, where the artist lived-and died-in an attic room. You may instead choose to spend the day in Paris and view the world's largest Monet collection on a visit to the acclaimed Musee Marmottan or follow in the footsteps of legendary American-French entertainer Josephine Baker on a city tour focused on Black history. (Meals: B,L,D) ...
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Thursday - Oct 1, 2026
Day
10
  • Paris, France
Bid farewell to Paris and prepare for your flight home. (B)
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