France at its Finest from the Champagne Region to Paris (port-to-port cruise)
From €
2835.00
From Epernay to Paris, cruise on the majestic Marne canal lined with cities full of character. You will discover charming and timeless Paris and its famous monuments, but also Reims, the City of Art and History, home to many UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the Notre-Dame Cathedral. Do not miss out on Hautvillers and its beautiful surrounding vineyards.
Trip Code:
ECP_AIPP
Duration:
7
DAYS
DAY
1
Paris(2) - EPERNAY
Possible transfer from Paris by coach to join our ship in Epernay(2). 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 before dinner.
DAY
2
EPERNAY - DORMANS
We'll set off by coach for our excursion to Reims. We'll have a guided tour of the historic center and its cathedral. We'll return on board. The afternoon will be spent sailing to Dormans, reaching it in the evening.
DAY
3
DORMANS - CHÂTEAU-THIERRY
Join us for an excursion along the famous Champagne route. We'll set out on a discovery tour of the village of Hautvilliers, birthplace of Champagne. We'll visit a major Champagne house followed by a tasting* of champagne. We'll return on board and cruise to Château-Thierry, through the beautiful Marne canal landscapes. We'll reach our destination in the beginning of the evening.
DAY
4
CHÂTEAU-THIERRY - SAINT-JEAN-LES-DEUX-JUMEAUX
We'll discover the town of Château-Thierry and participate in an educational falconry performance with live demonstrations(1). Afterwards, we'll return on board and cruise to Saint-Jean-Les-Deux-Jumeaux, reaching it during the evening.
DAY
5
SAINT-JEAN-LES-DEUX-JUMEAUX - MEAUX - LAGNY-SUR-MARNE
We'll cruise to Meaux. This afternoon, we'll set out on a guided tour of this charming town, followed by a tasting of the famous Brie de Meaux cheese. We'll return on board in Lagny-sur-Marne.
DAY
6
LAGNY-SUR-MARNE - PARIS
Early this morning, we'll start cruising towards Paris. In the afternoon, we'll arrive in Paris and set out for an excursion through the major sites of the capital. Join us on an original walk along the prettiest covered walkways in Paris, allowing you to travel back through time and history around the Palais Royal. We'll return on board. Tonight is our gala dinner and evening.
DAY
7
PARIS
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
