Overview
Sail through the heart of France on an enchanting river journey aboard AmaSerena, where timeless scenery, rich history, and refined comfort create a truly memorable experience. Beginning and ending in Paris, this elegant voyage follows the Seine to the charming village of Les Andelys and the coastal gateway of Le Havre. Step back in time with moving visits to the Normandy Beaches near Caudebec-en-Caux, then explore the medieval streets and striking cathedral of Rouen. Continue to Vernon, the doorstep to Monet’s gardens in Giverny, before returning to the romance of Paris. With immersive excursions, scenic cruising, and AmaWaterways’ exceptional service and cuisine, this 7-night cruise offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and French elegance.
Package Information
Seven nights' accommodation in a fixed window stateroom onboard the AmaSerena
All onboard dining in a variety of venues
Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
The Chef's Table specialty restaurant
Welcome Cocktail, welcome dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs dinner, captain's cocktail and gala dinner
La Chaine des Rotisseurs exclusive dining experience
Unlimited fine wine, beer, and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
Sip and sail cocktail hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits, and soft drinks
Tapas, snacks, and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge
Mini-fridge, desk, and sitting area
Bottled water replenished daily
Wellness activities with a dedicated wellness host leading various exercise classes as well as discussions on healthy eating and relaxation techniques, both on board and onshore.
Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programs
Internet and Wi-Fi access
Daily entertainment including cultural performances
Entertainment-on-demand in all staterooms featuring free high-speed internet access, movies, a music library, and English language TV stations
Immersive tours in every destination
Gentle, regular, active, and late-riser tour options
Bike tours and hikes
Special interest tours
Knowledgeable guides
Personal headset for easy exploration
Port charges
Cruise itinerary:
- Day 1: Paris
- Day 2: Les Andelys
- Day 3: La Havre
- Day 4: Normandy Beaches - Caudebec-en-Caux
- Day 5: Rouen
- Day 6: Vernon
- Day 7: Paris
- Day 8: Paris
Book by 31 December 2025. Excludes flights, transfers, visass, travel insurance, anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per-person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Advanced purchases, peak season surcharges, block-out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations, and availability. Terms and Conditions apply.
Pricing
AmaWaterways - Paris & Normandy, 7 night cruise from R62 965 pps
Cruise only - R62 965 pps
Terms & Conditions
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Travel Dates: departs on 21 July 2026
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