Family Fun Along the Seine: Paris to


Normandy Traveling


Well Includes… • Tauck’s private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $2,572


• Two nights in Paris, a bicycle or walking tour and a scavenger hunt in the Louvre


• Poignant insights at Normandy’s D-Day beaches & hands-on discoveries of WWII battle gear


• An inside tour of Château de Versailles; a guided walk through the palace gardens or exploration of the gardens and Marie Antoinette farm by bicycle


• 18 meals; airport transfers as noted; all gratuities to Tauck Director, guides & drivers; service charges, admission fees, taxes & porterage


ACTIVITY 3


Caudebec-en-Caux


D-Day Beaches


Rouen Les Andelys


Vernon Giverny n Poissy i Paris Versailles FRANCE Maximum Elevation: 528 ft. 6


PACE 3


1. ARRIVE PARIS Tour begins: 7:00 PM, Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel. Transfers are included from Charles de Gaulle International Airport, or Gare du Nord and Gare du Lyon train stations to your hotel, Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel, in the heart of Paris. Tonight you’ll meet your Tauck Director and your fellow family river cruisers at a welcome reception and dinner in the hotel. Meals D


2. BICYCLING & A PICNIC IN PARIS Your choice today – get an overview of famous landmark sites on a guided walking tour, stopping to visit the Arc de Triomphe and gargoyled Cathédrale Notre Dame de Paris, or pedal along the Seine on a bicycle* adventure. Everybody meets up for lunch at the Eiffel Tower Restaurant; the rest of the day is free for your family to explore as you please. Meals BL


3.  LOUVRE SCAVENGER HUNT / EMBARK SHIP The Louvre was once a royal palace... but now it’s an amazing treasure-filled musée and the perfect place for today’s guided visit and a scavenger hunt. This afternoon your family embarks ms Sapphire for a five-night river cruise on the Seine. Enjoy a welcome reception followed by dinner on the riverboat tonight. Meals BD


4.  MONET’S GIVERNY & LES ANDELYS HIKE Learn a lot about artist Claude Monet on a visit to his pink house and painted gardens in Giverny – early, before they’re open to the public! Listen to stories about Richard the Lionheart, King of England, who built the fortified castle Château Gaillard you’ll see as you dock in Les Andelys this afternoon. You have a choice of hiking up to the castle or a walking tour of the village. Meals BLD


5.  STORIES OF WORLD WAR II IN NORMANDY You’ll feel history all around you as you learn about the heroes of June 6, 1944, during up close exploration of the D-Day beaches,


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