September

12

September

20

Europe

Spectacular Seine River

Claude Monet’s garden in Giverny, France, bursts with colorful spring flowers and arched trellises lining the path through lush greenery.
About the Trip

Cruise round-trip from Paris to Normandy on a seven-night journey along the scenic Seine River aboard the luxurious MS Viva Beyond. Discover the region’s rich history, art and culture with expert guides and special guest Dwight David Eisenhower II, as you explore iconic landmarks, gardens, cathedrals and the D-Day beaches.

An optional three-night Paris pre-tour is available.

Highlights

  • Cruise for seven nights aboard the exclusively chartered MS Viva Beyond, round-trip from Paris.
  • Explore Honfleur’s harbor, Monet’s gardens in Giverny and the grand palace of Versailles.
  • Visit Rouen, Jumièges Abbey and three UNESCO World Heritage sites.
  • Tour the Normandy D-Day beaches with guest speaker Dwight David Eisenhower II.
Itinerary
  • Day 1: Depart home city
  • Day 2: Arrive in Paris / Embark MS Viva Beyond
  • Day 3: Vernon and Giverny
  • Day 4: Rouen and Duclair
  • Day 5: Caudebec and Honfleur
  • Day 6: Caudebec / Normandy D-Day beaches / Return to Rouen
  • Day 7: Mantes-la-Jolie and Versailles
  • Day 8: Return to Paris
  • Day 9: Disembark in Paris / Return to home city
Date
September 12 – 20, 2026
Region
Europe
Hiker
Activity Level
Low
Price
From $3,995 per person
Tour Operator
Gohagan & Co.
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