EXCURSION options include
stop-offs at the following
destinations, where mustsee
attractions are located.
Auvers sur Oise – Vincent
Van Gogh’s last abode.
Rouen – A museum
dedicated to Joan of Arc
as well as two 7th Century
abbeys.
Étretat and Honfleur –
Stunning views are offered
from the white cliffs at
Étretat and the dinky
traditional fishing harbour
of Honfleur.
Bayeux, Caen and
Pont l’Eveque – The
iconic Bayeux Tapestry
(measuring 70m in length)
depicts the conquest of
England by William of
Normandy in 1066. Enjoy
an authentic Normandy
lunch with local cider
followed by a Calvados
tasting and tour while you
are here.
The battlefields of
Normandy – During WWII,
170 000 Allied troops
landed on the beaches
of Normandy, heralding
the liberation of France.
Lunch is included in this
excursion.
Les Andelys – This
excursion starts at
Chateau Gaillard, built
by Richard the Lionheart,
then travels on to Giverny,
to the house and garden
of famous impressionist
Claude Monet. It was
here that he painted
his best known waterlily
landscapes.
Versailles – Enjoy
priority access to the
world-famous palace
built by Louis XIV, where
extravagance is taken to
the highest degree. The
last tenants of the palace
were Louis XVI and Marie
Antoinette.
City Tour of Paris –
There’s so much to see
in the French capital,
including the Eiffel Tower,
Notre Dame, Les Invalides
and the Louvre. A night
cruise down the Seine is a
memorable experience.
Exciting excursions
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