Name: Impressions from the Seine: Paris to Normandy
Brand: Tauck

Tauck

Tauck is a super-premium river cruise line offering small, intimate sailings on the waterways of Europe.

The cruise line launched in 1992, offering luxurious and all-inclusive river cruises on the likes of the Danube, Rhine and Rhone.

With many awards under its belt, the cruise line owns it when it comes to European river cruising, heading away from crowded tourist hotspots and off the beaten track.

Cruise Itinerary

Days 1-2

London (Greenwich)

At the heart of London's labyrinthine streets lies a tapestry of tales spun through the ages. From the grandeur of Buckingham Palace to the cobblestone alleys of the East End, every corner whispers secrets of kings and commoners alike. The city's temperate climate offers respite from extremes, allowing leisurely exploration year-round. Dive into the authentic pulse of London's markets, where the aroma of freshly baked pies mingles with the chatter of vendors. For those seeking serenity, Hyde Park's tranquil lakes beckon, providing a sanctuary amidst the urban bustle. And did you know? London is home to the world's oldest underground railway, a testament to its pioneering spirit.

Day 3

Paris

Day 4

Auvers-sur-Oise

Day 5

Vernon

Vernon is a small, picturesque town on the Seine known for its half-timbered houses, historic stone bridges, cobbled streets and lively market atmosphere.Vernon is the gateway to Giverny, just a short drive away, where you'll find Claude Monet’s famous gardens and home. Many river cruises include guided excursions to Giverny, allowing visitors to see the water lilies and vibrant flower beds that inspired Monet’s masterpieces.The town itself has charming cafés and bakeries lining the main square, plus a 12th-century church, Saint-Maclou, with distinctive Norman architecture.

Day 6

Rouen

Day 7

Le Havre

Day 8

Caudebec-en-Caux

Set on a bend of the Seine, Caudebec-en-Caux is a quiet Normandy town and a common base for excursions into the surrounding region, but the town itself has historic charm, particularly in the Gothic Church of Notre-Dame, with its complex stonework and stained glass.In Caudebec’s centre, you’ll find some timber-framed houses and remnants of medieval fortifications. There’s also a riverfront promenade and a small museum dedicated to local history and traditions.Many cruise lines use Caudebec as a launch point for excursions to the Abbey Route, taking in magnificent monastic sites like Jumièges and Saint-Wandrille, or further afield to Étretat’s cliffs or the D-Day beaches.

Day 9

Les Andelys

Days 10-12

Paris

Days 1-2

London (Greenwich)

At the heart of London's labyrinthine streets lies a tapestry of tales spun through the ages. From the grandeur of Buckingham Palace to the cobblestone alleys of the East End, every corner whispers secrets of kings and commoners alike. The city's temperate climate offers respite from extremes, allowing leisurely exploration year-round. Dive into the authentic pulse of London's markets, where the aroma of freshly baked pies mingles with the chatter of vendors. For those seeking serenity, Hyde Park's tranquil lakes beckon, providing a sanctuary amidst the urban bustle. And did you know? London is home to the world's oldest underground railway, a testament to its pioneering spirit.

Day 3

Paris

Day 4

Auvers-sur-Oise

Day 5

Vernon

Vernon is a small, picturesque town on the Seine known for its half-timbered houses, historic stone bridges, cobbled streets and lively market atmosphere.Vernon is the gateway to Giverny, just a short drive away, where you'll find Claude Monet’s famous gardens and home. Many river cruises include guided excursions to Giverny, allowing visitors to see the water lilies and vibrant flower beds that inspired Monet’s masterpieces.The town itself has charming cafés and bakeries lining the main square, plus a 12th-century church, Saint-Maclou, with distinctive Norman architecture.

Day 6

Day 7

Day 8

Set on a bend of the Seine, Caudebec-en-Caux is a quiet Normandy town and a common base for excursions into the surrounding region, but the town itself has historic charm, particularly in the Gothic Church of Notre-Dame, with its complex stonework and stained glass.In Caudebec’s centre, you’ll find some timber-framed houses and remnants of medieval fortifications. There’s also a riverfront promenade and a small museum dedicated to local history and traditions.Many cruise lines use Caudebec as a launch point for excursions to the Abbey Route, taking in magnificent monastic sites like Jumièges and Saint-Wandrille, or further afield to Étretat’s cliffs or the D-Day beaches.

Day 9

Days 10-12

ms Reverie

Our new 125m riverboat in Tauck's Destination Fleet, this newly redesigned riverboat debuts in 2026, optimized for the utmost in spaciousness. A reimagined deck plan is purpose built for the Seine, with 80% of cabins 225 sq ft or larger. There are 20 300-square-foot spacious Tauck suites; 30 225-square-foot cabins and 12 180-square-foot cabins.