Little Gems of the Seine: Between Bucolic Stopovers and Royal Shores The Majestic Seine Aboard a Paddle-Wheel Boat (port-to-port cruise)

Great Solo Traveller Prices - Premium Ship: Single Supplement from $1,150 CroisiCruise: PRG PP 6 Days Paris - Melun - Saint Mammes - Corbeil Essonnes - Paris - La Roche-Guyon - Paris Embark on an exceptional cruise along the Seine aboard a paddlewheel boat that will transport you to the heart of a historical and artistic heritage of unparalleled richness. From Paris to Giverny, passing through picturesque villages and ancient castles, let yourself be enchanted by a timeless experience. This journey will take you to discover hidden gems such as Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne, a medieval village that inspired the painter Alfred Sisley, as well as the Chteau de Rosa Bonheur, former home of the renowned animal artist. You will also explore must-see sites such as the majestic Chteau de Fontainebleau, the residence of kings and emperors, the Île de la Cité at the heart of Paris, and the enchanting gardens of Claude Monet in Giverny. Your voyage will also lead you to La Roche-Guyon, ranked among the most beautiful villages in France, where a fascinating chteau stands nestled between the Seine and a chalk cliff. Between peaceful navigation, fascinating excursions, and convivial evenings on board, this cruise promises an unforgettable immersion in the elegance and history of the Seine’s shores. THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE

- Gala dinner and evening : Welcome cocktail
- All meals included : Refined European cuisine, with table service for lunch & dinner
- Drinks included : With meals
- Open bar : Including Cocktails, Mocktails, Regional wines, Beer, Spirits & Soft drinks (excluding premium list)
- Free Wi-Fi in lounge and bar
- Headsets included for excursions
- Official welcome from the captain and crew
- Onboard activities
- Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
- All port fees included
- Prepaid Classic Sightseeing package CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

- Only with CroisiEurope
- Navigation aboard a paddle-wheel boat
- Onboard Conference

- THE MUST-SEE SITES:

- A bucolic and artistic interlude between the streets of Moret-sur-Loing and the unique charm of Chteau Rosa Bonheur
- The Chteau de Fontainebleau, residence of kings and emperors
- The Île de la Cité, dive into the heart of Paris's history and be amazed by the timeless majesty of Notre-Dame de Paris

- Itinerary
- Important Information Day 1: Paris

Passengers are welcome to board the ship at 6:00p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabin, you will be introduced to the crew at a welcome cocktail in the lounge. Depart on a Paris by night cruise (subject to water level conditions). The City of Light, the French capital, shines brightly at nightfall. From the river, you will be dazzled by the illuminated Parisian buildings and the play of lights illuminating the city. Dinner on board. Day 2: Paris - Melun - Saint Mammes (5) This morning cruise towards Melun, where the Seine reveals a panorama transitioning from Paris’s iconic monuments to its peaceful, green banks. Along the way, charming villages, small locks, and forests offer picturesque views. Proposed excursion: CLASSIC/DISCOVERY: Visit to the Chteau de Fontainebleau(2). This magnificent Renaissance and classical royal chteau was home to 34 kings and 2 emperors for nearly eight centuries. With its 1,500 rooms, it is one of the largest and best-furnished castles in France. A testament to the official and private life of monarchs through the centuries, it perfectly embodies the French art of living. Its beautiful gardens, designed by Le Nôtre, invite you to take a leisurely stroll. Return on board in Saint-Mammès. Dancing on-board this evening. (2) Visit to the Chteau de Fontainebleau is replaced by the Chteau de Vaux-le-Vicomte on Tuesdays, Sunday afternoons, and on exceptional closure days of the Chteau de Fontainebleau. Excursion must be pre-booked). (5) Depending on availability, the Saint-Mammès stopover may be replaced by Melun.
Day 3: Saint-Mammes - Corbeil-Essonnes Morning proposed excursion: CLASSIC/DISCOVERY: Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne, a charming village on the banks of the Seine, and the Chteau Rosa Bonheur. This medieval town, rich in history, will captivate you with its ramparts, Bourgogne Gate, and Notre-Dame Church, all testaments to its strategic role in the Middle Ages. Favoured by the kings of France, it became a hub of art in the 19th century thanks to Alfred Sisley, who immortalized its landscapes. Wander through its cobbled streets, admire half-timbered houses and picturesque mills. Continue to the Chteau Rosa Bonheur, the residence of the famous animal painter. There, you will discover her preserved studio, works, and creative world. Surrounded by tranquil gardens, this place offers an immersion into the art and life of