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Gems of the Seine & Beautiful Bordeaux

Ship: Scenic Gem   
Departure: Sunday, October 5, 2025
Nights: 21 nights
Departs: Paris
Returns: Bordeaux
One Way Trip
One
way trip
Duration
21
Nights
Days at Sea
0
Sea Days
Ports
11
Ports
Countries Visted
1
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Gems of the Seine & Beautiful Bordeaux

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Sunday, October 5, 2025 Paris, France Embark 4:00 PM
    View of Paris, France

    Paris, situated on the river Seine in northern France, is the capital and largest city of the country. It is also the most visited city in the world, and the region is home to 3,800 historical monuments and four UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Interestingly, the earliest archaeological signs of permanent settlements in the Paris area date from around 4200 BC. Read more about Paris, France

    2 Monday, October 6, 2025 Les Andelys, France 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
    View of Les Andelys, France

    Les Andelys is a town in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France, located on the west bank of the Seine River, between Paris and Le Havre. It lies in a tight bend of the Seine, the valley being shaped by the river, forming white cliffs. A walk on the riverside offers beautiful views of the ruined castle Château-Gaillard, the old houses of Petit-Andely, and the Seine valley. Read more about Les Andelys, France

    3 Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Rouen, France 8:00 AM Overnight
    View of Rouen, France

    Rouen lies on the River Seine in northern France and is the capital city of Normandy. It is possibly best known for being home to the site of Joan of Arc’s pyre where she was burnt in 1431, and which is now marked by the modern church of Saint Joan of Arc, situated in an historical square with buildings of fascinating architectural styles. Another very famous attraction is the Notre Dame Cathedral situated at the centre of the old city, with its unique Butter Tower and fabulous Gothic architecture. Read more about Rouen, France

    4 Wednesday, October 8, 2025 Rouen, France 4:00 PM
    View of Rouen, France

    Rouen lies on the River Seine in northern France and is the capital city of Normandy. It is possibly best known for being home to the site of Joan of Arc’s pyre where she was burnt in 1431, and which is now marked by the modern church of Saint Joan of Arc, situated in an historical square with buildings of fascinating architectural styles. Another very famous attraction is the Notre Dame Cathedral situated at the centre of the old city, with its unique Butter Tower and fabulous Gothic architecture. Read more about Rouen, France

    5 Thursday, October 9, 2025 Honfleur , France 8:00 AM Overnight
    View of Honfleur , France

    Honfleur is a commune in the NW of France located on the southern bank of the estuary of the Seine across from Le Havre. A quintessential French harbour town, Honfleur is more than delightful. The fishing and sailing port is pretty and very dear to the Impressionists and more modern artists. Read more about Honfleur , France

    6 Friday, October 10, 2025 Honfleur , France 4:00 PM
    View of Honfleur , France

    Honfleur is a commune in the NW of France located on the southern bank of the estuary of the Seine across from Le Havre. A quintessential French harbour town, Honfleur is more than delightful. The fishing and sailing port is pretty and very dear to the Impressionists and more modern artists. Read more about Honfleur , France

    7 Saturday, October 11, 2025 Caudebec, France 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
    View of Caudebec, France

    The delightful town of Caudebec is located in the Haute-Normanie region of northern France. It lies on the northern bank of the Seine River close to its estuary, and is just 50 km from Le Havre. Of special interest is the historic main square that is home to intriguing architectural sights. Read more about Caudebec, France

    8 Sunday, October 12, 2025 La Roche-Guyon, France 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
    View of La Roche-Guyon, France

    La Roche-Guyon is a picturesque village in northern France. Nestled on the banks of the River Seine, it is renowned for its stunning medieval château, which is partially carved into the white limestone cliffs. The village boasts a rich history, having served as a strategic fortress and later as a headquarters during World War II. Read more about La Roche-Guyon, France

    9 Monday, October 13, 2025 Paris, France 8:00 AM Overnight
    View of Paris, France

    Paris, situated on the river Seine in northern France, is the capital and largest city of the country. It is also the most visited city in the world, and the region is home to 3,800 historical monuments and four UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Interestingly, the earliest archaeological signs of permanent settlements in the Paris area date from around 4200 BC. Read more about Paris, France

    10 Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Paris, France 8:00 AM Overnight
    View of Paris, France

    Paris, situated on the river Seine in northern France, is the capital and largest city of the country. It is also the most visited city in the world, and the region is home to 3,800 historical monuments and four UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Interestingly, the earliest archaeological signs of permanent settlements in the Paris area date from around 4200 BC. Read more about Paris, France

    11 Wednesday, October 15, 2025 Bordeaux, France 8:00 AM Overnight
    View of Bordeaux, France

    Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in SW France. It is the world’s major wine industry capital, while the historic part of the city is on the UNESCO Heritage List due to its elegant18th century architecture. It has become a sought-after destination for both tourists and cinema production crews. Read more about Bordeaux, France

    12 Thursday, October 16, 2025 Saint-Emilion, France 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
    View of Saint-Emilion, France

    Saint-Emilion is at the heart of France's Bordeaux wine region. This picturesque mediaeval village is renowned for its world-class vineyards and historic charm. This UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts cobblestone streets, ancient limestone buildings, and the impressive Monolithic Church, carved directly into the rock. Read more about Saint-Emilion, France

    13 Friday, October 17, 2025 Cussac Fort Medoc, France 8:00 AM Overnight

    Cussac Fort Médoc is a commune in southwestern France, known for the historic Fort Médoc and its vineyards producing renowned Bordeaux wines. Read more about Cussac Fort Medoc, France

    14 Saturday, October 18, 2025 Cussac Fort Medoc, France 8:00 AM 4:00 PM

    Cussac Fort Médoc is a commune in southwestern France, known for the historic Fort Médoc and its vineyards producing renowned Bordeaux wines. Read more about Cussac Fort Medoc, France

    15 Sunday, October 19, 2025 Cadillac, France 8:00 AM Overnight
    View of Cadillac, France

    Cadillac is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in SW France. It is situated directly across the Garonne river from Sauternes, and is known for producing sweet dessert wines. All around Cadillac you'll see parts of the old town wall that are integrated into everyday life. Read more about Cadillac, France

    16 Monday, October 20, 2025 Cadillac, France 4:00 PM
    View of Cadillac, France

    Cadillac is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in SW France. It is situated directly across the Garonne river from Sauternes, and is known for producing sweet dessert wines. All around Cadillac you'll see parts of the old town wall that are integrated into everyday life. Read more about Cadillac, France

    17 Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Bordeaux, France 8:00 AM Overnight
    View of Bordeaux, France

    Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in SW France. It is the world’s major wine industry capital, while the historic part of the city is on the UNESCO Heritage List due to its elegant18th century architecture. It has become a sought-after destination for both tourists and cinema production crews. Read more about Bordeaux, France

    18 Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Bourg, France 8:00 AM Overnight
    View of Bourg, France

    Bourg, located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France, is a picturesque village perched on the banks of the Dordogne River. Known for its charming mediaeval architecture, Bourg features narrow cobblestone streets, historic stone houses, and the impressive Chateau de la Citadelle. The village is surrounded by lush vineyards, producing renowned Bordeaux wines. Read more about Bourg, France

    19 Thursday, October 23, 2025 Bourg, France 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
    View of Bourg, France

    Bourg, located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France, is a picturesque village perched on the banks of the Dordogne River. Known for its charming mediaeval architecture, Bourg features narrow cobblestone streets, historic stone houses, and the impressive Chateau de la Citadelle. The village is surrounded by lush vineyards, producing renowned Bordeaux wines. Read more about Bourg, France

    20 Friday, October 24, 2025 Bordeaux, France 8:00 AM Overnight
    View of Bordeaux, France

    Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in SW France. It is the world’s major wine industry capital, while the historic part of the city is on the UNESCO Heritage List due to its elegant18th century architecture. It has become a sought-after destination for both tourists and cinema production crews. Read more about Bordeaux, France

    21 Saturday, October 25, 2025 Bordeaux, France 8:00 AM Disembark
    View of Bordeaux, France

    Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in SW France. It is the world’s major wine industry capital, while the historic part of the city is on the UNESCO Heritage List due to its elegant18th century architecture. It has become a sought-after destination for both tourists and cinema production crews. Read more about Bordeaux, France

  • Ship

    Scenic Gem Overview

    Scenic Gem

    Scenic Gem is a purpose-built Scenic Space-Ship that has been designed to traverse the stunning Seine River in France. This custom-designed ship can access the top of the Seine and has the unique ability to access the port commune of Honfleur.

  • Cabins

    Scenic Gem Cabins

    Royal Suite

    Royal Suite

    Royal Suite on the Scenic Gem Royal Suite on the Scenic Gem

    Cabin Types

    RP, R

    At 455 sq. ft, this is the largest suite on Europersquo;s rivers. At the rear of the Diamond Deck, enjoy fantastic views of the passing scenery, separate lounge and dining area and luxurious oversized bathroom.

    Deluxe Balcony Suite

    Deluxe Balcony Suite

    Deluxe Balcony Suite on the Scenic Gem Deluxe Balcony Suite on the Scenic Gem

    Cabin Types

    PD, BD

    Dimensions: 19m2/205ft2. Located in prime locations at the front of the ship on both the Sapphire and Diamond Decks, they offer all the features of the private Balcony Suites but with even more space to relax.

    Balcony Suite

    Balcony Suite

    Balcony Suite on the Scenic Gem Balcony Suite on the Scenic Gem

    Cabin Types

    PA, P, C, BA, B

    Dimensions: 19m2/205ft2. Located on the Sapphire and Diamond Decks they feature a full-length outdoor balcony with the exclusive lsquo;Sun Loungersquo; system and are larger than the standard river cruise cabins on Europersquo;s rivers.

    Standard Suite

    Standard Suite

    Standard Suite on the Scenic Gem Standard Suite on the Scenic Gem

    Cabin Types

    E, D

    Staterooms are located on the Jewel Deck with large picture windows to ensure a great view. They have a spacious design and clever layout alongside all the usual luxurious amenities and furnishings.Size: 15 sq. m/160 sq. ft

  • Deck Plans

    Scenic Gem Deck Plans

    Legend

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  • Gems of the Seine & Beautiful Bordeaux

    Cruiseline: Scenic River Ship: Scenic Gem Departure: Sunday, October 5, 2025 Nights: 21 nights Departs: Paris Returns: Bordeaux

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