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- Paris
- Step onboard and into another world! We embark from Paris in style on the intimate ms Creativity. Don’t forget your camera and a big smile—the scenery is amazing, and so are the women of Olivia!
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| Wed |
- Paris
- The City of Light shines bright in the reflection of the Seine and the views of Paris from the river include Notre Dame Cathedral, the Louvre Museum and the Eiffel Tower. Enjoy a candlelit dinner at a Parisian café or take in a world-class cabaret show.
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| Thurs |
- Paris-Conflans
- Float gently down the River Seine, passing through suburban Paris, to discover the town of Conflans. Nearby, quaint Auvers-Sur-Oise is the inspirational town that Vincent Van Gogh called home. Are you a history buff? Then don’t miss nearby Château de Malmaison, the elaborately-decorated estate of Napoleon and Josephine Bonaparte.
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- Vernon
- Further downstream, the riverside town of Vernon features the magnificent Bizy Castle and the immaculate gardens at Claude Monet’s country house. Grab your camera or your sketchbook and prepare for a picture-perfect day.
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| Sat |
- Rouen
- Rouen, the jewel of medieval France, is next. On the right bank, half-timbered, glazed-tiled houses and ancient architecture line the streets, prompting many to refer to Rouen as ville-musée, or museum town. Admire the Astronomical Clock and visit the Rouen Cathedral, which was once the tallest building in the world, inspiring an impressive series of Monet paintings.
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| Sun |
- Rouen/Normandy Landing Beaches
- Continue your exploration of this beautiful town, or visit the historic Normandy Beaches to pay homage to the soldiers who fought so valiantly on these shores during World War II. Enjoy the surrounding countryside, ripe with fragrant fruit and flowers. Or, take a "Taste of Normandy" tour, complete with a meal-capping regional apple brandy.
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| Mon |
- Les Andelys
- In Les Andelys, you will see the dramatic Château Gaillard. Built by England’s King Richard the Lionheart in 1196, the château is truly a masterpiece of medieval military architecture.
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- Paris (Disembarkation)
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