DAY 1 – Paris

Arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. If you have arranged a Uniworld arrival transfer, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship.

DAY 2 – Paris

Embrace the holiday spirit as we ferry you around the best Christmas markets of Paris, where you’ll find delicious seasonal goodies and some excellent gifting opportunities waiting for you. Later, you’re in for a real treat: a private welcome to a beautiful château.

DAY 3 – Mantes-la-Jolie (Versailles)

Step inside the private apartments of the Palace of Versailles, the lavish residence built by the Sun King, to discover their world of royal luxury and power. In the evening, enjoy a special Captain’s Welcome Reception and Dinner, thoughtfully prepared for you, marking a memorable end to your day.

DAY 4  – Rouen

Walk in the footsteps of history in Rouen, the medieval capital of Normandy, where a remarkably well-preserved historic quarter awaits. From the magnificent cathedral famously painted many times by Monet to the cross marking the site of Joan of Arc’s martyrdom, Rouen offers a rich tapestry of cultural and historical treasures for travellers.

DAY 5 – Caudebec-en-Caux

Seine-Maritime offers a refreshing change of pace, an idyllic region nestled between the Seine and France’s northwestern coastline. Rich in historic towns and bustling seaports, it is an area where local communities remain deeply committed to preserving France’s cultural traditions and heritage.

DAY 6 – Vernon, La Roche-Guyon

Fall even deeper in love with the Normandy countryside today. Alongside a visit to the Château de La Roche-Guyon, you can spend your day enjoying farm-fresh Normandy cider while soaking up the region’s rolling landscapes and timeless rural charm.

DAY 7 – Paris

Today is all about the glamor that makes Paris Paris, as we honor Parisian shopping culture with a walking tour of the city’s famous seasonal window displays, complete with a visit to the opera house.

DAY 8 – Paris

Unfortunately, this is where your magical Paris journey comes to an end and you can start to plan your journey home

• 7-night cruise in a classic stateroom on the alluring S.S. Joie de Vivre
• Free Wi-Fi
• 1 country: France
• 2 UNESCO World Heritage sites
• Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
• Group Transfers are included on arrival and departure days (please see terms and conditions for transfer guidelines)
• Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour
• Cultural enrichment, including captivating onboard local entertainment
• All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
• 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners
• Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions
• Welcome and Farewell Gala Dinners
• Unlimited beverages onboard, including fine wine, beer, spirits, specialty coffee and tea, soft drinks, and mineral water
• 6 days of excursions, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts
• State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio-headset system on all excursions

• Subject to availability
• T&C’s apply