Highlights
Join us for an extensive overview of the Seine
Enjoy authentic Parisian ambiance on board and a perfect mixture of history and nature
The Palace of Versailles(1), a dazzling royal residence
Itinerary
Embark on a journey steeped in heritage and history with a five-day cruise along the Seine Valley. Starting and ending in Paris, this tour package unveils France’s most luxurious and storied sites—from the iconic Palace of Versailles to the dramatic Alabaster Coast, where the cliffs and blue-green waters of Normandy create unforgettable vistas.
Roam Rouen’s atmospheric streets, lined with half-timbered houses and Gothic churches, and soak up the city’s vibrant past. This cruise tour is perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed, yet culturally rich, exploration of France’s heartland.
Its unique benefit lies in the seamless blend of historical grandeur and natural beauty, ensuring each day is both inspiring and restorative.
day 1 - Paris
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. We'll set out for a cruise through Paris by night (depending on the water level).
day 2 - Poissy - Mantes-la-jolie
We’ll arrive in Poissy early in the morning. Join us for the optional excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Guided visit of the Palace of Versailles(1)(only on pre-booking before departure), one of the most famous and prestigious symbols of France.
DISCOVERY: Tour through the most beautiful parts of the gardens of Versailles(1).
We'll return on board and start cruising towards Honfleur.
day 3 - Honfleur
Join us on an optional excursion for both packages: Guided tour of Honfleur.
This afternoon, join us for the optional excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Stroll along La Côte d'Albâtre between cliffs and villages.
DISCOVERY: Hike across the cliffs of Étretat to bask in the landscapes that have been dramatically shaped by weather and erosion. (Duration: 1h30 to 2h, 5km, elevation gain: 100m)We'll return on board in Honfleur and sail towards Rouen through the night.
day 4 - Honfleur - Rouen
Join us on an optional excursion for both packages: Guided tour on foot of Rouen.
We'll spend the afternoon cruising. An authentic "guinguette” will recreate the atmosphere "of Sundays on the banks of the Marne.” We'll cruise through magnificent landscapes of steep chalk cliffs. Tonight is our gala dinner and evening.
day 5 - Paris
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
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Ship Details
MS Botticelli
Named after the Italian painter Sandro Botticelli, one of the great masters of the Renaissance, this elegant standard ship sails on the Seine, a historic and authentic river with breathtaking landscapes.Completely renovated in 2016, the MS Botticelli is a standard ship that measures 110m long and 11,40m wide and can accommodate 147 passengers in 74 cabins on 2 decks. The size of a cabin is between 10m2 to 11,50m2, offering amenities and providing guests with all the comforts they need during their stay. The shades of taupe and beige, enhanced with emerald green, as well as the golden touches of the cabins and the precious fabrics of Venice, provide an elegant and cozy atmosphere. Located on the upper deck, the restaurant, where all meals are served during the cruise, offers a delicate cuisine in a refined setting, where large windows allow guests to fully enjoy the panorama. Also situated on the upper deck is the lounge / bar with a dance floor. Comfortable sun loungers are provided on the sun deck with a large shaded area, the ideal place to relax and admire the surrounding landscapes.
Scenic Gem
Scenic Gem sails the beautiful rivers of France and delivers the same all-inclusive luxury experience synonymous with the new fleet of Scenic ‘Space-Ships’. Enjoy a private butler service, a wealth of dining venue options including L'Amour fine dining restaurant and spacious suites.
MS Renoir
By adopting the “French chic” spirit, the ship’s design emphasizes elegant and graphic classicism, inspired by the friendship between Coco Chanel and Auguste Renoir. Powder pink colours subtly alternate with dark grey tones which provide the ship with a warm atmosphere. The cabins are spread over two decks: on the upper deck, they have large bay windows with French balconies; on the main deck, they have large windows. Located on the upper deck, the restaurant, where all meals are served during the trip, offers delicate cuisine in a refined setting, where large bay windows allow you to fully enjoy the panorama. On this same deck is also the lounge / bar with a dance floor. Comfortable sun loungers are provided on the sun deck with a large shaded area, the ideal place to relax and admire the surrounding landscapes.
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