Cruise itinerary
19-Night Seine Cruise from Paris
19 nights · Seine · 14 ports of call
19-night Seine cruise aboard Scenic Gem, departing Paris and calling at Les Andelys, Rouen, Honfleur, Rives-en-Seine, Vernon and Chateau de La Roche-Guyon and 7 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Scenic Gem
- Cruise line
- Scenic
- Duration
- 19 nights
- Region
- Seine · Garonne · Europe
- Departs
- Paris
- Returns
- Bordeaux
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Paris
The French capital on the Seine, the start or finish of many river cruises through northern France. Ships moor near the centre, putting the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and Notre-Dame within easy reach across a city built for walking.
- Eiffel Tower
- The Louvre
- Notre-Dame
- Day2
Les Andelys
A small town on a loop of the Seine in Normandy, France, overlooked by the ruined Château Gaillard. Richard the Lionheart's clifftop fortress dominates the river bend, and the surrounding valley of chalk cliffs and orchards is classic Norman countryside.
- Château Gaillard
- Seine valley
- Norman countryside
- Day3
Rouen
A historic city on the Seine in Normandy, where river ships moor within walking distance of the centre. Its medieval old town keeps half-timbered houses and a soaring Gothic cathedral, and it is the place where Joan of Arc was put to death in 1431.
- Rouen Cathedral
- Old town
- Joan of Arc
- Day4At sea
- Day5
Honfleur
A picturesque harbour town at the mouth of the Seine in Normandy, France, its tall slate-fronted houses ringing the old basin. The port inspired the Impressionist painters, and it lies within reach of the Normandy landing beaches and the city of Rouen.
- Vieux Bassin
- Sainte-Catherine church
- Normandy beaches
- Day6At sea
- Day7
Rives-en-Seine
- Day8
Chateau de La Roche-Guyon
- Day9
Paris
The French capital on the Seine, the start or finish of many river cruises through northern France. Ships moor near the centre, putting the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and Notre-Dame within easy reach across a city built for walking.
- Eiffel Tower
- The Louvre
- Notre-Dame
- Day10At sea
- Day11
Bordeaux
A port city in southwest France set on the Garonne, ringed by the vineyards of its world-famous wine region. River ships moor near the centre, where the grand Place de la Bourse mirrors in a vast reflecting pool beside neoclassical quays.
- Place de la Bourse
- Wine country
- Garonne quays
- Day12
Libourne
A riverside town in France's Bordeaux wine country, set where the Isle meets the Dordogne. It serves the prestigious Saint-Émilion vineyards nearby, with their medieval village, underground monolithic church and limestone wine cellars.
- Saint-Émilion
- Bordeaux vineyards
- Monolithic church
- Day13
Pauillac
A small wine town on the Gironde estuary in France's Médoc, lined with quays and shaded squares. It is the heart of the great red-wine appellations, surrounded by the gravel vineyards of celebrated châteaux, with Bordeaux a short drive upriver.
- Médoc châteaux
- estuary quays
- Pauillac lamb
- Day14
Blaye
- Day15
Cadillac-sur-Garonne
- Day16
Bordeaux
A port city in southwest France set on the Garonne, ringed by the vineyards of its world-famous wine region. River ships moor near the centre, where the grand Place de la Bourse mirrors in a vast reflecting pool beside neoclassical quays.
- Place de la Bourse
- Wine country
- Garonne quays
- Day17At sea
- Day18
Bourg-sur-Gironde
- Day19At sea
- Day20
Bordeaux
A port city in southwest France set on the Garonne, ringed by the vineyards of its world-famous wine region. River ships moor near the centre, where the grand Place de la Bourse mirrors in a vast reflecting pool beside neoclassical quays.
- Place de la Bourse
- Wine country
- Garonne quays
Upcoming departures
- 20 May 2026
- 30 May 2026
- 9 Jun 2026
- 13 Jul 2026
- 30 Jul 2026
- 16 Aug 2026
- 26 Aug 2026
- 5 Sep 2026
- 2 Oct 2026
- 19 Oct 2026
- 13 Apr 2027
- 10 May 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
19-Night Seine Cruise from Paris FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 19-night Seine cruise calls at Paris, Les Andelys, Rouen, Honfleur, Rives-en-Seine, Vernon, Chateau de La Roche-Guyon, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, Bordeaux, Libourne, Pauillac, Blaye, Cadillac-sur-Garonne and Bourg-sur-Gironde.
How many days are spent at sea?
5 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Paris and ends in Bordeaux.
How long is this cruise?
19 nights aboard Scenic Gem.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 20 May 2026, 30 May 2026, 9 Jun 2026 and 13 Jul 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.