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MS Botticelli, 5 Night The finest and most picturesque ports of call in the Seine valley ex Paris, France Return

Cruise MS Botticelli, 5 Night The finest and most picturesque ports of call in the Seine valley ex Paris, France Return
Cruise Line CroisiEurope
Ship MS Botticelli
Destination EU Rivers
Brief Description 5 Night Cruise sailing from Paris, France onboard MS Botticelli
Type of Cruise River
Departure Date 31 Mar 2026
Cruise Description Sail along the Seine and set out to discover unique and unusual places. From Paris to Honfleur, through the majestic landscapes of the Alabaster Coast and the historic treasures of Rouen, this cruise invites you to explore the richness of Normandy and the timeless charm of the capital. Between authentic stopovers and immersive excursions, get ready to sail through a postcard-perfect setting, where heritage, nature, and the French art of living come together.

Day 1
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Enjoy a traditional evening of entertainment with a "Titi Parisien" theme. The ship sets sail during the night.

Day 2
This morning will be spent cruising towards Les Andelys, an occasion to enjoy the magnificent view of the Roche Guyon.Join us on an optional excursion for both packages: Visit of the Château de Martainville.We'll return on board and continue cruising towards Honfleur.

Day 3
Join us on an optional excursion for both packages: Guided tour of Honfleur.This afternoon, join us for the optional excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Stroll along La Côte d'Albâtre between cliffs and villages.DISCOVERY: Hike across the cliffs of Étretat to bask in the landscapes that have been dramatically shaped by weather and erosion.ORJoin us for a full-day optional excursion (lunch included) to the Landing Beaches(2)(only on pre-booking before departure). One of the great turning points of the 20th century happened in France during the D-Day Landings of the Allied Forces in Normandy.

Day 4
This morning will be spent cruising towards Rouen.In the afternoon, join us on an optional excursion for both packages: Guided tour of Rouen.Tonight's our gala dinner and evening. Our ship will cruise through the night.

Day 5
This morning will be spent sailing towards Paris along the banks of the Seine which have been beautifully landscaped. We'll cruise past the impressive concrete and glass buildings of the futuristic business district of La Défense, reaching Paris in the early afternoon.Join us for the optional excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Panoramic tour through Paris exploring the city's legendary places.DISCOVERY: Stroll on the banks of the Seine, the bridges of Paris. We'll set out from the Quai de Grenelle for a stroll along the banks of the Seine.Tonight, we'll set out for a cruise through Paris by night (depending on the water level).

Day 6
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
Sailing Dates
31 Mar 2026
20 Jun 2026
30 Jul 2026
26 Aug 2026
Pricing
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Cruise Itinerary
Date Port Arrive Depart
31 Mar 2026 Paris, France 5:00 PM 8:15 PM
1 Apr 2026 Les Andelys, France 1:00 PM 1:30 PM
1 Apr 2026 Rouen, France 6:00 PM
2 Apr 2026 Rouen, France 12:30 AM
2 Apr 2026 Honfleur, France 7:10 AM 7:45 PM
2 Apr 2026 Caudebec, France 10:30 PM
3 Apr 2026 Caudebec, France 9:00 AM
3 Apr 2026 Rouen, France 1:00 PM 7:00 PM
4 Apr 2026 Paris, France 2:00 PM
5 Apr 2026 Paris, France 9:00 AM
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

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