Tapestry II, Paris To Normandy 2022 ex Paris Return – 16 Aug 2022

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You’ve always forged your own path…with your own distinct perspective of looking at the world. Avalon Waterways presents a river cruise experience with your unique style in mind-offering expansive views and wider perspectives. With river cruising’s only Open-Air BalconySM, these wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling windows open wider than any other in the industry, blurring the line between outside and in, forming a spacious seating area for six, and creating an open invitation to discover and dream. Even if you’re a seasoned traveler, you’ve never seen Europe like this.

Whether you’d like a romantic mini-break, an extended exploration, or something in between, with Avalon Waterways, you get to choose the river cruise that reveals the very best of Europe, Asia or South America.

What defines luxury? Is it the enjoyment of the good things in life, or is it simply having things just the way you prefer them? At Avalon Waterways, we navigate with both elegance and ease to deliver a “just right” experience – one that transports you at just the right pace, with just the right amenities, and just the right views. Along the legendary waterways of Europe, we balance enriching activities, included excursions, mouthwatering cuisine, and unmatched service to offer the perfect degree of relaxed indulgence. We call this the Avalon difference.

Stateroom is approximately 16 square metres (172 square feet). Located on Indigo Deck. Deluxe staterooms feature two windows, full shower with glass door, writing desk, vanity, deluxe bed with memory foam mattress toppers, bedside tables with reading lamps, hair dryer, L’Occitane bath amenities, spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage, flat-screen TV with movie channels. Bathrobes and slippers, well-stocked minibar, complimentary bottled water and in-room safe.

Stateroom is approximately 16 square metres (172 square feet). Located on Indigo Deck. Deluxe staterooms feature two windows, full shower with glass door, writing desk, vanity, deluxe bed with memory foam mattress toppers, bedside tables with reading lamps, hair dryer, L’Occitane bath amenities, spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage, flat-screen TV with movie channels. Bathrobes and slippers, well-stocked minibar, complimentary bottled water and in-room safe.

Suites are approximately 20 square metres (220 square feet). Located on Sapphire Deck Aft. Deluxe staterooms feature floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, full shower with glass door, writing desk, vanity, deluxe bed with memory foam mattress toppers, bedside tables with reading lamps, hair dryer, L’Occitane bath amenities, spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage, flat-screen TV with movie channels. Bathrobes and slippers, well-stocked minibar, complimentary bottled water and in-room safe.

Suites are approximately 20 square metres (220 square feet). Located on Sapphire Deck Forward. Deluxe staterooms feature floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, full shower with glass door, writing desk, vanity, deluxe bed with memory foam mattress toppers, bedside tables with reading lamps, hair dryer, L’Occitane bath amenities, spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage, flat-screen TV with movie channels. Bathrobes and slippers, well-stocked minibar, complimentary bottled water and in-room safe.

Suites are approximately 20 square metres (220 square feet). Located on Royal Deck. Deluxe staterooms feature floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, full shower with glass door, writing desk, vanity, deluxe bed with memory foam mattress toppers, bedside tables with reading lamps, hair dryer, L’Occitane bath amenities, spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage, flat-screen TV with movie channels. Bathrobes and slippers, well-stocked minibar, complimentary bottled water and in-room safe.

Suites are approximately 30.6 square metres (300 square feet). Features deluxe beds with memory foam mattress toppers, spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage, complimentary Wi-Fi, an in-room safe, a wall-to-wall panoramic window and an open-air balcony with a full 6-person seating area

Avalon Tapestry II - All Decks

The Avalon Tapestry II® is a true haven on the river – two full decks of Panorama Suites with Wall-to-Wall Panoramic Windows that transform the living space into a unique Open-Air Balcony. With 200 square feet, Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, giving you the rare opportunity to wake each morning to enchanting scenery and fresh breezes. Onboard amenities and services include free Wi-Fi access, Internet corner, a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, a hair salon, elevator, and a spacious Sky Deck with shade system, whirlpool, deck games, and the delightful Sky Bistro for al-fresco lunches of light grill fare.

Ship Profile & Stats

  • Length: 361 feet
  • Maiden Voyage: 2015
  • Passenger Capacity (dbl): 128
  • Crew Nationality: European
  • Officer Nationality: European
  • Dining Staff Nationality: European

Ship Facilities

  • Internet and Wi-Fi Hotspots
  • Hair Salon and Manicure Services
  • Fitness Centre
  • Sky Decks
  • Whirlpool
  • Lounge and Bar
  • Complimentary coffee and tea available throughout the day
  • Library


Cruise Itinerary

DateActivityArriveDepart
16 Aug '22
Paris, France
17 Aug '22
Vernon, France
17 Aug '22
Les Andelys, France
18 Aug '22
Caudebec, France
19 Aug '22
Caudebec, France
20 Aug '22
Rouen, France
21 Aug '22
Conflans-Ste-Honorine, France
22 Aug '22
Paris, France
23 Aug '22
Paris, France

All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

7 Night Cruise sailing from Paris roundtrip aboard Avalon Tapestry II.

DAY 1: PARIS, FRANCE (EMBARKATION)
Welcome to France. Your Suite Ship is Ready for Boarding Flights into Paris must arrive by 2:30 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm. Your day is free to explore the world’s most romantic city before starting your cruise on the Seine. Get acquainted with the City of Light today with some shopping, strolling, or with a croissant and cafe au lait to watch the world go by amid the Parisian cityscape. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO VERNON (D)

DAY 2: VERNON
Monet’s Muses, Castle Courtyards, and Crepes du Jour Visit the Adventure centre for today’s activities with your Adventure Host. CLASSIC – Take a Guided Tour of Giverny, home and inspiration of the master impressionist painter Claude Monet. Walk the grounds and see Monet’s charming residence, and the flower and water gardens captured in his masterpieces, OR: CLASSIC – Join a Guided Visit to Bizy Castle-called “Normandy’s Versailles” for its magnificent courtyard, water garden, and stables. DISCOVERY – While sailing, enjoy a traditional French luncheon of authentic French crepes, followed by a Pastry Demonstration. This afternoon, enjoy a beautiful cruise to the picturesque town of Les Andelys. LES ANDELYS Serenity on the Seine CLASSIC – Take a Guided Walking Tour of Les Andelys-one of France’s most picturesque spots on the Seine, OR: ACTIVE – Join a Guided Hike up to the castle ruins of Chateau Gaillard-historic home of King Richard the Lionheart. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO CAUDEBEC (B,L,D)

DAY 3: CAUDEBEC
Ancient Abbeys Along the Seine CLASSIC – Take a Guided Trip along the Normandy Abbeys Route-where more than 100 medieval Benedictine and Augustine abbeys and churches were built along the Seine. This afternoon, you may choose a Guided Optional Excursion to the old seaside town of Honfleur. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN CAUDEBEC (B,L,D)

DAY 4: CAUDEBEC. EXCURSION TO NORMANDY
Heroic Bravery on Normandy Beaches and French Farming Traditions CLASSIC – Join a Guided Tour of Normandy’s WWII landing beaches, visit significant U.S. sites, including Omaha Beach, the Pointe du Hoc monument, and the American Cemetery, OR: CLASSIC – Take a full-day Guided Tour of the British and Canadian commemorative sites, including the British cemetery, Pegasus Memorial, the seaside town of Arromanches, the Juno Beach centre, and the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, OR: CLASSIC – Join “A Taste of Normandy” Guided Tour for an in-depth look at this rich agricultural region. See the famous Bayeux Tapestry, visit the beautiful village of Beuvron en Auge and taste Calvados at a local distillery. Later, enjoy live entertainment on board your ship. EVENING CRUISE TO ROUEN (B,L,D)

DAY 5: ROUEN
The Cathedral of Our Lady and a Heroine for France CLASSIC – Take a Guided Walking Tour of Rouen-site of Saint Joan of Arc’s martyrdom-and see the medieval quarter with its 16th-century Astronomical Clock, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, OR: ACTIVE – Take a Guided Bike Tour to discover and explore the most famous monuments and the lesser known hidden gems of Rouen on two wheels. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO CONFLANS (B,L,D)

DAY 6: CONFLANS
The Footsteps of Van Gogh, Bonaparte, and Louis XIV CLASSIC – Join a Guided Visit to Auvers-sur-Oise, home and resting place of Vincent van Gogh, OR: CLASSIC – Take a Guided tour of the opulent Chateau de Malmaison-home of Napoleon Bonaparte and his wife Josephine. Perhaps, join a Guided Optional Excursion to the Palace of Versailles-home to a succession of French kings. EVENING CRUISE TO PARIS (B,L,D)

DAY 7: PARIS
Cafes, Cathedrals and Canvases in the city of Light Join your Adventure Host for today’s special activities. CLASSIC – Discover the ancient heart of Paris on a captivating Guided Walk featuring the Palais-Royal, Louvre pyramid, ancient sites on Ile de la Cite, the Left Bank, bustling Latin Quarter, and more, OR: CLASSIC – Join a Guided City Tour, that shows you the iconic sites of Paris, such as the Louvre Museum, the Arc de Triomphe, the Eiffel Tower, Opera Garnier, and the famous Champs-Elysees. Stroll through Paris on your own or linger over wine in a literary cafe on the Left Bank. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN PARIS (B,L,D)

DAY 8: PARIS (DISEMBARKATION)
Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

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