Paris to Normandy with 3 Nights in London 2025
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Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an extraordinary 11-day journey through France and England, where history, art, and culture intertwine. Begin in the romantic city of Paris, cruising along the Seine to discover the artistic inspirations of Monet and the historical echoes of Normandy. Explore the medieval charm of Rouen and the opulence of Versailles before crossing the Channel to vibrant London. Here, iconic landmarks and royal history await, offering a perfect blend of guided exploration and leisure. With luxurious accommodations and exquisite dining, this multi-day tour promises an unforgettable experience through two of Europe's most captivating countries.
Included
3 nights hotel stay in London
7 nights stateroom accommodation
Comfort Collection BedsSM with choice of mattress firmness
Egyptian super-combed cotton linens
Bathrobes & slippers
Premium L'Occitane bath products
Large bathroom featuring shower with glass door
Flatscreen satellite TV with free movie channels
Individual climate control and in-room safe
USB Ports
Avalon Tapestry II: Avalon Deluxe Stateroom ,Panorama Suite ,Royal Suite
Avalon Waterways cruise ship
Chef-prepared onboard meals with regional cuisine and familiar favorites
Seasonal cuisine featuring the freshest local ingredients
Avalon Fresh® healthy cuisine options at every meal
Spacious, open-seating Panorama Dining Room
Daily breakfast buffet with full range of classic breakfast items, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and daily a la carte specials
Complimentary room service for Continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Daily lunch buffet featuring regional specialties, classic dishes, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and rotating chef’s features including carving & pasta stations. Alternatively, you may dine al fresco at our Sky Grill on the Sky Deck (weather and itinerary permitting) or enjoy a light lunch in the Panorama Lounge.
Afternoon Tea featuring tea, coffee, and sweet treats
Four-course dinners with choice of appetizers, soups, salads, entrées and desserts or cheese
Linger over several selections from the Panorama Bistro's tasting menu for a less formal "sit-down" atmosphere
Complimentary wine, beer, or soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Avalon FlexDining® flexible dining times with menu & venue options
Vegetarian options at every meal, as well as vegan, low calorie, low fat, high fiber, low cholesterol, high energy and allergy-free selections
Panorama Lounge & Bar with premium spirits, cozy seating, panoramic windows & dance floor
Welcome & farewell cocktails with sparkling wine & canapés
New in 2023 - included Happy Hour every evening featuring house beer, wine, cocktails and a drink of the day
Cocktails with a view on the Sky Deck
Specialty coffees, espresso drinks and beWell Essence flavored and infused water available throughout each day
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the ship
Panoramic windows throughout the ship
Elegant, contemporary design & decor
Sky Deck with whirlpool, shade awnings, game area and premium lounges
Covered Observation Lounge
Club Lounge with 24-hour self-serve beverage station with complimentary cappuccinos, lattes, tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees, as well as treats throughout the day
Elevator
Non-smoking interior and staterooms
Avalon Waterways offers a selection of included excursions in every port of call, with something for everyone within their "Classic", "Discovery" and "Active" collections
Friendly, English-speaking crew & Cruise Director
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Paris
- Paris - Arrival day
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- Pavillon de Manse
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Arrive in the enchanting city of Paris, where your luxurious Suite Ship awaits. Spend your afternoon exploring the romantic streets, indulging in shopping, or simply enjoying a croissant at a local café. As evening falls, embark on a serene cruise along the Seine, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey. Overnight stay on board with dinner included.
Day 2 – Day 2: Vernon to Les Andelys
- Vernon
- Les Andelys
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- Château Gaillard
- Biotropica, animal gardens
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Immerse yourself in the artistic and historical allure of Vernon with a visit to the Chateau des Tourelles or Monet's inspirational home and gardens. Alternatively, explore the grand Bizy Castle. Savor a traditional French lunch on board as you sail to Les Andelys, where you can hike to the historic Château Gaillard or enjoy a guided tour of this picturesque town. Overnight cruise to Caudebec with all meals provided.
Day 3 – Day 3: Caudebec
- Honfleur
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- Valmont Abbey
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Discover the rich religious history of Normandy with a guided tour along the Abbeys Route, or opt for a leisurely bike ride along the Seine. In the afternoon, consider an optional excursion to the charming seaside town of Honfleur. Return to Caudebec for an overnight docking with meals included.
Day 4 – Day 4: Normandy
- Rouen
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- Tour Vauban de Tatihou
- Botanical Garden
- Arbre de la Liberté
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Step back in time with a guided tour of Normandy's WWII landing beaches, including Omaha Beach and the poignant American Cemetery. Alternatively, explore British and Canadian sites or delve into Normandy's rich farming traditions with a brandy tasting in Calvados. Return to the ship for live entertainment and an evening cruise to Rouen. All meals are provided.
Day 5 – Day 5: Rouen
- Rouen
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- Cleres Zoological Park
- Évreux Cathedral
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Explore the historic city of Rouen, where you can choose between a guided bike tour or a walking tour to discover the city's famous landmarks, including the Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Astronomical Clock. Learn about the city's medieval past and its connection to Saint Joan of Arc. Enjoy an overnight cruise to Conflans with all meals included.
Day 6 – Day 6: Conflans
- Paris
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- Château de Malmaison
- Queen's House
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Follow in the footsteps of artistic and historical figures with a visit to Auvers-sur-Oise, the final resting place of Vincent van Gogh, or explore the opulent Château de Malmaison, once home to Napoleon Bonaparte. Alternatively, opt for a guided excursion to the magnificent Palace of Versailles. Enjoy an evening cruise back to Paris with meals provided.
Day 7 – Day 7: Paris
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- Champ de Mars
- Louvre Museum
- Arc de Triomphe
- Eiffel Tower
- Palais Garnier
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Experience the magic of Paris with a guided walking tour of the city's iconic landmarks, including the Louvre, Arc de Triomphe, and Eiffel Tower. Alternatively, explore the historic heart of Paris with visits to the Palais-Royal and Île de la Cité. Spend your afternoon at leisure, perhaps enjoying a glass of wine at a Left Bank café. Overnight docking in Paris with all meals included.
Day 8 – Day 8: Paris to London
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Bid farewell to your cruise ship after breakfast and embark on a high-speed Eurostar train journey to the vibrant city of London. Enjoy the scenic views as you travel in comfort. Meals include breakfast.
Day 9 – Day 9: London
- London
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- Horniman Museum and Gardens
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Embark on a guided sightseeing tour of London's iconic landmarks, including the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey. Visit Buckingham Palace and St. Paul's Cathedral, marveling at the city's rich history and architectural splendor. Breakfast is included.
Day 10 – Day 10: London
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- Wardown Park
- London Stadium
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Enjoy a day of leisure in London, with options to ride the London Eye for panoramic views or tour the historic Windsor Castle. In the evening, consider attending a West End show or dining at a traditional pub, followed by a relaxing cruise on the Thames. Breakfast is included.
Day 11 – Day 11: London
- London - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable journey with a final breakfast in London. Reflect on the memories made and the sights seen as you prepare for your departure.
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