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7 Days 'Anacoluthe' - Normandy & Ile-de-France River Cruise Tour Package
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Priced From: $ 1,790 ( per person, based on double occupancy )
Dates: March to November - 2008
Comfortable river cruiser 'ANACOLUTHE' begins her journey in historic Rouen, capital of Lower Normandy. Visits to the charming city of Honfleur, Monet's gardens at Giverney, Le Château de Malmaison and medieval Moret-sur-Loing round out an intriguing itinerary that includes a glittering evening cruise through Paris, the "City of Light."
Itinerary
 Day 1 :
Meet at 3:00 pm at Hotel Régina in Paris for motor coach transfer to 'Anacoluthe,' moored in Rouen. After a champagne welcome, there is time for a stroll in town before dinner on board.
Day 2 :
After a morning walking tour of Rouen's medieval center, there is time to browse in the shops before cruising upstream to Poses for overnight mooring.
Day 3 :
Cruise to the little town of les Andelys, set alongside the ruins of Château Gaillard. After a delicious brunch on board 'Anacoluthe,' visit the charming city of Honfl eur with its picturesque streets and harbor front.
Day 4 :
This morning's excursion is to Monet's house and gardens at Giverny. It was here that the renowned Impressionist artist lived and worked for more than 40 years. After lunch, cruise to the lovely riverside town of Chatou on the outer fringes of Paris.
Day 5 :
Cruise to Rueil-Malmaison to visit Château de Malmaison. Purchased for Josephine by Napoleon in 1799, it was the Empress' favorite residence. Later, there is time to shop in Rueil's exclusive boutiques before an unforgettable nighttime cruise through the heart of Paris.
Day 6 :
After a morning cruise to Melun, visit Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, a magnifi cent 17th-century castle with exquisite gardens. Then continue cruising to St-Mammès for an excursion to nearby Moret-sur-Loing, a charming medieval town that inspired the canvases of landscape artist Alfred Sisley. Return to 'Anacoluthe' for a gala farewell dinner this evening.
Day 7 :
After breakfast, return to Hotel Régina in Paris where your tour ends.
Note: This route is run in reverse on alternate weeks.
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