Exceptional cruise on the Seine & discover Champagne
Champagne, Paris, Honfleur
Duration
10 DaysCategory
River CruiseFrench Accompanist
Date
Monday October 6 2025Description
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey combining gastronomy, history and enchanting landscapes. Start your adventure in Champagne, the prestigious birthplace of one of the world's finest wines. Continue with a river cruise on the Seine, taking you through Paris, Normandy and its cultural gems.
Immersion in the heart of Champagne
Your journey begins in the Marne Valley, famous for its exceptional vineyards and unique heritage. Discover Reims, a UNESCO-crowned city, and its majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, where more than 30 kings of France were crowned.
Guided tour of Reims and its historic monuments
Excursion to the Champagne vineyards by panoramic train
Discovery of Hautvillers, Dom Pérignon's village
Champagne tasting in a renowned cellar
Cruise on the Seine: between culture and relaxation
Embark in Paris aboard the MS Botticelli for an immersive cruise punctuated by fascinating discoveries:
Les Andelys and the fortress of Château-Gaillard
Honfleur, the pearl of Normandy, and its picturesque streets
The D-Day landing beaches (optional excursion) for a look back at history
Rouen, the city of a hundred steeples, and its medieval heritage
Sailing in Paris by night, a magical spectacle of illuminated monuments
Accommodation category:
- For nights in Reims: Novotel Suites or similar
- For nights in Paris: Hôtel Magellan or similar
The itinerary is subject to change without notice. The final itinerary will be available from your travel consultant!
Rate shown is for two adults, double occupancy. Other dates, cabin categories and occupancy types (single, triple or quadruple) may be available. Prices available on request*.
Inclusions
Round-trip flights with Air Transat or another airline- All transfers by luxury coach
- 5-night cruise aboard the MS Botticelli (standard ship)
- 8-night total stay in quality accommodation
- 19 tasty meals including local specialties
- Drinks included with meals (wine, water, beer, fruit juices, coffee) during your cruise
- Onboard entertainment, including a “Parisian Titi” themed evening.
- Welcome cocktail to get your trip off to a good start
- Onboard lecture on the region's history and culture
- Gala evening for a memorable end to your cruise
- City tour of Reims, including the famous Reims Cathedral
- Excursion to the heart of the Champagne vineyards
- Little train ride through the vineyards
- Visit and tasting in a Champagne cellar
- Discovery of the Verzenay lighthouse, offering an exceptional panorama
- 1st baggage charge included with the airline
- Taxes, service charges and tourist tax
- Travel agent customer compensation fund (FICAV)
Exclusions
Travel insurance (cancellation, medical, baggage - strongly recommended)- Tips on board (between €5 and €10 per day and per person)
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the inclusions
- Optional excursions at ports of call
- Personal expenses
- All passport, visa, vaccines and other entry and exit requirements for the territories visited
- ETIAS (European Travel Authorization) fees
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Departure on Monday October 6th 2025
Places available
6 PersonsItinerary
Flight to Paris (flight details available at the booking)
Paris - Reims
Reims - Marne Valley
Reims - Paris
Paris – Les Andelys - Honfleur
Honfleur
Honfleur – Duclair - Rouen
Rouen - Paris
Paris
Paris – End of the trip (flight details available at the booking)
Guides
- Accompagnateur francophone
- Guides Locaux
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