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Europe
Wed 24 Sep 2025 - Wed 01 Oct 2025

La Belle France: Paris, Normandy and the River Seine

Сruise

This week-long cruise aboard the AMADEUS Diamond, begins and ends in Paris — the city of light. Combine the most romantic city in the world with a fascinating journey into the past of the Impressionist masters.

Follow the footsteps of Van Gogh, Cezanne and Gauguin while winding along the Seine River into the beautiful Normandy region to Le Havre on the rugged Atlantic Coast. Normandy was the stage of one of the most pivotal military operations in history: D-Day during World War II.

Idyllic Normandy villages, the “museum town” of Rouen and the picturesque harbor town of Honfl eur are among the wonders to be explored during this cruise.

Cruise Region : Europe
Company : Lueftner Cruises
Ship : AMADEUS Diamond
Journey Start : Wed 24 Sep 2025
Journey End : Wed 01 Oct 2025
Count Nights : 7 nights

Schedule

Day Port Date Arrival Departure
1 Paris / France Wed 24 Sep
2 Auvers-sur-Oise Auvers-sur-Oise / France Thu 25 Sep
3 Rouen / France Fri 26 Sep
4 Gavr / France Sat 27 Sep
5 Gavr / France Sun 28 Sep
5 Caudebec-en-Caux / France Sun 28 Sep
6 The Andelys / France Mon 29 Sep
6 Vernon / France Mon 29 Sep
6 Mantes la Jolie / France Mon 29 Sep
7 Paris / France Tue 30 Sep
8 Paris / France Wed 01 Oct

Travel Terms & Conditions

PREAMBLE

These travel conditions are issued in the name of the carrier, Lüftner Cruises GmbH / A-6020 Innsbruck, for the travel programs included in this brochure. In the following, this is referred to as “the carrier”. The transportation of passengers and baggage on any of the vessels offered is governed solely by the Terms and Conditions of the Passenger Ticket Contract (available on request).

PAYMENT POLICY

A deposit of 10% per person is required to secure a confirmed reservation. When more than one cruise is booked, deposit and payment policies apply per cruise. The balance is due for payment no later than 20 days prior to departure, despite no further request for payment being made. All reservations are subject to cancellation if payments are not received by the due date, and in such a case the carrier is entitled to cancel the reservation/s in accordance with the cancellation fees specified in these terms and conditions. Upon full payment by the participant(s) of the amount specified in the invoice, the carrier agrees to arrange for the provision of the services as described in this brochure. Your payment or acceptance of a ticket constitutes your agreement to the terms and conditions of travel.

CANCELLATION POLICY

In cases of cancellation the carrier has the right to demand the following cancellation fees, calculated as a percentage of the travel price and dependent on the number of days left until the planned departure date:

 

Days Before Departure

121 days and more    10%
120 – 90 days    15%
89 – 60 days    35%
59 – 30 days    50%
29 – 15 days    80%
14 – 1 day(s)    85%
on departure day    90%
Cancellations must be made in writing. Cancellation invoices are due for payment as soon as they are received


Suites & Staterooms

Luxury accommodation in an outside river-view stateroom of your choice: Spacious Mozart Suites with a walk-out balcony, stateroom cabins on Mozart and Strauss Decks with drop-down Panorama Retractable Windows offering a wide-open view (except Amadeus Brilliant)
Individual climate control and in-room safe  
Choice of bed configuration in all categories (double or twin bedding)
Gourmet Dining

Gourmet dining featuring breakfast, multi-course lunches and dinners with menu choices (including vegetarian options), afternoon tea and late-night snack
Free-flowing hand-selected wines from the best wine regions of Europe served with dinner on board 
Coffee and tea available 24 hours a day in the Amadeus Club
Welcome and Farewell Cocktail Reception, Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Gala Dinner 
Voyage of Discovery

Personalized service of an experienced, multilingual AMADEUS Cruise Director 
AMADEUS digital audio system for all guided excursions 
Variety of enriching onboard programs, including fascinating lectures, cooking demonstrations, local cultural performances, and music by our onboard musicians 
Complimentary use of onboard bicycles for independent exploration 
Onboard fitness center open 24 hours a day
All port taxes, embarkation, disembarkation and lock fees included in your cruise fare 

Oceanview

Oceanview

from: 2 226€
Balcony

Balcony

from: 2 600€
Detailed cruise program
  • Day 1:

    Paris / France

  • Day 2:

    Auvers-sur-Oise Auvers-sur-Oise / France

  • Day 3:

    Rouen / France

    Rouen is a city on the River Seine in the north of France. It is the capital of the region of Normandy. Formerly one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe, Rouen was the seat of the Exchequer of Normandy during the Middle Ages. It was one of the capitals of the Anglo-Norman dynasties, which ruled both England and large parts of modern France from the 11th to the 15th centuries.

    The population of the metropolitan area (in French: agglomération) at the 2011 census was 655,013, with the city proper having an estimated population of 111,557. People from Rouen are known as Rouennais.


     

  • Day 4:

    Gavr / France

  • Day 5:

    Gavr / France

  • Day 5:

    Caudebec-en-Caux / France

  • Day 6:

    The Andelys / France

  • Day 6:

    Vernon / France

  • Day 6:

    Mantes la Jolie / France

  • Day 7:

    Paris / France

  • Day 8:

    Paris / France