Urbandale Chamber's trip to Normandy, Paris & River Cruise up the River Seine
Date and Time
Saturday Apr 20, 2024 Wednesday May 1, 2024
Description
Visit the beaches of Normandy 80 years after historic D-Day. We have chartered the Amadeus Diamond for a glorious cruise up the Seine River. Over the course of this 12-day trip, you will follow the footsteps of Van Gogh, Cezanne and Gauguin while winding alone the Seine River into the beautiful Normandy region to Le Havre on the rugged Atlantic Coast.
Further highlights of this trip include Cathedral of Notre Dame and Eiffel Tower of Paris, Vincent van Gogh's resting place, Church of Joan of Arc, Etretat's cliff-top paths, beaches of Normandy and the tranquil town of Les Andelys. You will explore Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery and Arromanches artificial harbor where you will learn historical facts about WWII and the D-Day invasion.
Prices start at $3,899 per person and includes flight from Des Moines, 3-nights in a first-class hotel in Caen the Normandy Capital, 7-nights aboard the 5-star Amadeus Diamond Cruise Ship, all meals included during the cruise (buffet breakfast, lunch, dinner, midnight snack), coffee, tea and iced tea are included with all meals including cappuccinos, lattes and espresso, daily onboard music performances, city tours including Paris, Caen, Auvers-sur-Oise Rouen, Les Andelys, D-Day Tour, and Mont Saint-Michel Tour.