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20-Night Normandy & Gems Of The Seine & Beautiful Bordeaux Cruise

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Scenic Luxury Cruises & ToursCruise LineScenic GemCruise ShipBordeauxEmbarkation PortGaronne (Europe)Region$14,773Starting Fare
PORTS OF CALL ON THIS VOYAGEBordeaux, Libourne, Pauillac, Cussac-Fort-Medoc, Bourg, Les Andelys, Rouen, Honfleur
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Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Bordeaux (Bordeaux)

Welcome to the city of Bordeaux, at the heart of one of the world’s most famous wine regions. It’s famous for its’ 18th century architecture that inspired the design of Paris, for which it has since been recognised with World Heritage status. The landscape is also dotted with beaut

Day 2

Bordeaux > Libourne (Bordeaux > Libourne)

Admire the tranquil riverside scenery as you cruise towards Libourne this morning. After lunch, join a tour to nearby Saint-Émilion. This World Heritage-listed village has thousands of years of history and beautifully preserved medieval buildings. Explore the unique Monolithic Church, which i

Day 3

Libourne > Pauillac (Libourne > Pauillac)

Wake early this morning to enjoy the tranquil landscapes. Today, spend some time exploring Libourne and its surrounds. Scenic Freechoice: Today choose from the following Scenic Freechoice options. Walking tour of Libourne: Take a guided tour of Libourne, delving into its rich history linked to the t

Day 4

Pauillac > Fort Medoc (Pauillac > Fort Medoc)

Set on the Gironde estuary at the heart of the Médoc wine route, Pauillac is surrounded by some of the best vineyards in Bordeaux. The town itself is quiet with elegant architecture that speaks to its powerful past in the winemaking industry. Scenic Freechoice: Today choose from the following

Day 5

Fort Medoc > Cadillac (Fort Medoc > Cadillac)

Relax on board as you cruise towards Cadillac. You could enjoy a massage^ treatment or learn more about French cuisine in the Scenic Culinaire cooking demonstration. Cadillac was founded in 1280 and retains many of its grand historic buildings. In 1701 French explorer Antoine de la Mothe, sieur de C

Day 6

Cadillac > Bordeaux (Cadillac > Bordeaux)

Cadillac is close to the Sauternes wine region, which is known for its sweet, fortified styles. Today, choose between a variety of experiences in the region surrounding Cadillac, from its peaceful countryside to its historic castles. With a full day here, you have the option to choose multiple excur

Day 7

Bordeaux City (Bordeaux City)

You’ll return to Bordeaux City today to discover more of its culinary and cultural delights. Foodies will relish the opportunity to visit a local market with a Scenic chef before an interactive demonstration on board in Scenic Culinaire. There are also options for military buffs and active tra

Day 8

Bordeaux > Bourg (Bordeaux > Bourg)

Continue your exploration of Bordeaux today with a variety of intriguing options. The moniker 'Sleeping Beauty' or La Belle Endormie was given to Bordeaux when industry was moved to the outskirts and the city was all but abandoned. In the late 20th century, the city was revived and restored

Day 9

Bourg (Bourg)

Your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship will be docked in Bourg today, a picturesque town set on a rocky promontory. It began life as a defensive château in the 12th century and has expanded over the centuries. Today, it’s a maze of ancient alleyways, moats and bell towers on the banks of the D

Day 10

Bourg > Blaye > Bordeaux (Bourg > Blaye > Bordeaux)

This morning you will arrive in Blaye, set at a strategic position on the confluence of the Dordogne and Garonne rivers. Most famously, this petite hamlet is home to a World Heritage-listed citadel that was constructed to protect Bordeaux city from enemy attacks. Scenic Freechoice: Today, choose fro

Day 11

Bordeaux > Paris (Bordeaux > Paris)

Transfer by rail from Bordeaux to Paris where you will embark on the luxurious Scenic Gem for your 10 night cruise along the magnificent Seine River.

Day 12

Les Andelys (Les Andelys)

Enjoy a relaxed morning on board as you cruise gently along the Seine to Les Andelys. This exquisite waterside village dates back almost 900 years and is resplendent with well-preserved Norman-era houses and exquisite public buildings and overlooked by the imposing ruins of King Richard the Lionhear

Day 13

Rouen (Rouen)

Normandy’s capital, Rouen, has a history that spans over 2,000 years, from Viking legends to its significant role in both World Wars. It was also the place where Richard the Lionheart was crowned Duke of Normandy and Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake. A considerable amount of Rouen was sadly

Day 14

Rouen (Rouen)

With another full day in Rouen today, you can uncover some of the region’s fascinating military history or explore its artistic legacy. Scenic Freechoice: Choose to explore your way with today’s Scenic Freechoice excursions: Excursion to the Somme Battlefields including Newfoundland Memo

Day 15

Honfleur (Honfleur)

Enjoy another relaxed morning on board as we cruise west to Honfleur, a colourful port city on the edge of the English Channel. Over the years the town has captured the imaginations of countless artists and was the birthplace of Impressionism. The bustling harbour and cobbled streets are a confectio

Day 16

Honfleur (Honfleur)

With a full day in Honfleur, this is your opportunity to learn more about the important role this region played in WWII. Your central docking location allows shorter transfers to today's activities for a more seamless experience. Scenic Freechoice: Explore your way with one of these excursions:

Day 17

Honfleur > Caudebec-en-Caux (Honfleur > Caudebec-en-Caux)

Begin cruising inland early this morning to the small town of Caudebec-en-Caux. Set on a curve of the Seine, the riverfront is lined with handsome homes, stately gardens and crumbling stone walls. Caudebec-en-Caux dates back to the Middle Ages and a handful of historic buildings survived the bombard

Day 18

Vernon > La Roche-Guyon (Vernon > La Roche-Guyon)

Historically a border town between the Duchy of Normandy and the Kingdom of France, Vernon has a rich heritage and many distinctive buildings. Nearby Giverny was the home of Impressionist artist Claude Monet for more than 40 years. Scenic Freechoice: Discover more on one of these Scenic Freechoice e

Day 19

Conflans > Paris (Conflans > Paris)

Wake this morning in Conflans-Saint-Honorine, a Medieval town located at the confluence of the River Seine and Oise. Though it’s just a short distance from the centre of the city, it feels a world away. A castle was built here by monks in the 9th century to protect the relics of Saint Honorine

Day 20

Paris (Paris)

Welcome back to Paris, where you will spend the day uncovering this iconic city. First timers may prefer the highlights tour, which allows you to visit renowned sites such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral, while those rediscovering Paris may wish to explore the trendy Marais District or

Day 21

Paris (Paris)

Your journey concludes this morning. Disembark after breakfast, taking with you many wonderful memories of this unique part of France. Transfer to Paris airport or train station for your onward journey. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low wa

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