Scenic Gem
Category SSF - Seven Seas Suite Forward
Seven Seas Suite (Forward)
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7 Night 75th Anniversary of Normandy D Day Landings River Cruise from Paris

Ship: Scenic Gem
Cruise Line: Scenic Cruises
Sailed: Tuesday, Jun 4, 2019 from Paris, France
Ended: Tuesday, Jun 11, 2019
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Tuesday, Jun 4, 2019 departure of the Scenic Gem. If Scenic Cruises modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day 1 - Tuesday - Jun 4, 2019
Paris, France
Paris, France    
Welcome to Paris. Enjoy a delicious welcome dinner before cruising out with the beautiful city as a backdrop.
Day 2 - Wednesday - Jun 5, 2019
Rouen, France
Rouen, France    
This afternoon, enjoy a walking tour of Rouen, the capital of the Normandy region. Take in the famous sites of Joan of Arc and the historic Rouen Cathedral. Walk the winding medieval laneways and admire the city's half-timbered houses. After which we will set sail to the picturesque coastal village of Honfleur.
Day 3 - Thursday - Jun 6, 2019
Honfleur, France
Honfleur, France    
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D-Day Beaches, France    
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Honfleur, France    
Today, on the 75th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings, you will enjoy a full-day tour of some of the beaches and landing sites including Omaha Beach, Sword Beach, Juno Beach, Gold Beach, and Arromanches (full details are not yet confirmed and are subject to change).
Day 4 - Friday - Jun 7, 2019
Honfleur, France
Honfleur, France    
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D-Day Beaches, France    
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Honfleur, France    
Freechoice: We continue our time in Honfleur with a Full-Day Tour of Normandy where you will visit the memorials and museums of the D-Day Landings (full details are to be confirmed). Or alternatively, visit Etretat, sitting proudly atop this dramatic seascape, where you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a guided tour and time at leisure.
Day 5 - Saturday - Jun 8, 2019
Vernon, France
Vernon, France    
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Giverny, France    
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La Roche-Guyon, France    
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Vernon, France    
In a region rich in visual treasures, it's easy to understand why this part of France inspired paintings by many of history's most famous artists. Freechoice: Visit Giverny and Monet's former residence and gardens. You will be blown away by the beauty of the landscape as you walk the paths exploding with colour and life. Or, if you're feeling more adventurous, you can explore by bike, with a self-guided cycling tour that starts at Vernon. Enrich: Built into a steep rock face overlooking the mighty Seine River and the small village bearing the same name, Chateau de La Roche-Guyon is a sight to behold. Experience the opulence and grandeur of yesteryear as you enjoy a live classical concert performed by the region's most reputable musicians. The chateau dates back to medieval times and is so special that you'll have fond memories of the experience for a very long time.
Day 6 - Sunday - Jun 9, 2019
Conflans, France
Conflans, France    
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Auvers-sur-Oise, France    
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Conflans, France    
Paris, France    
This morning we arrive into the charming medieval town of Conflans, with its distinctive barge houses docked within easy reach of the quaint main square. Freechoice: Discover the charms of Auvers-sur-Oise and see Vincent van Gogh's room, or step inside the magnificent Chantilly Castle for a guided tour of this remarkable chateau, set amidst beautiful parklands. Alternatively, visit Chantilly Grand Stables and Equestrian Museum. This afternoon, enjoy the amenities of the Scenic Gem, perhaps relax on the Sun Deck with a drink in hand and enjoy the scenery as you cruise by charming riverside villages or perhaps take the opportunity to visit the Wellness Centre. This evening you will arrive into Paris in time to witness the Light Show at the Eiffel Tower.
Day 7 - Monday - Jun 10, 2019
Paris, France
Paris, France    
Today you have the thrilling choice of either time spent exploring France's most celebrated city or for a discovery beyond the city limits. Freechoice: Walk the city with a resident expert and hear tales that only the locals know. Alternatively, you may wish to explore beyond Paris and tour the 17th-century estate of Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, Louis XIV's inspiration for the Palace of Versailles. Featured in the James Bond movie Moonraker, the Palace of Vicomte has been leaving visitors in awe of its magnificence for centuries. With remarkable attractions at every turn, you'll have a chance to explore Paris at leisure this afternoon and create your own memories.
Day 8 - Tuesday - Jun 11, 2019
Paris, France
Paris, France    
Your trip concludes this morning after breakfast. You'll disembark and transfer to Paris airport. Make sure you remember to pack up all those wonderful memories before you leave.

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