Viking Fjorgyn
Category SSF - Seven Seas Suite Forward
Seven Seas Suite (Forward)
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14 Night Frances Finest Cruise and Land Tour from Paris

Ship: Viking Fjorgyn
Cruise Line: Viking River Cruises
Sailed: Sunday, Sep 25, 2022 from Paris, France
Ended: Sunday, Oct 9, 2022
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Sunday, Sep 25, 2022 departure of the Viking Fjorgyn. If Viking River Cruises modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day 1 - Sunday - Sep 25, 2022
Paris, France
Paris, France    
Arrive in Paris, romance capital of the world. Transfer from the airport to your ship, docked in the heart of the city, just a short stroll from the Eiffel Tower (ground transfers are included with Viking Air purchase). After boarding, take free time to explore Paris, or join our "welcome walk" to stretch your legs and get oriented. (Dinner)
Day 2 - Monday - Sep 26, 2022
Paris, France
Paris, France    
After breakfast, embark on a tour of this dazzling city and marvel at its most remarkable sights, including the iconic Eiffel Tower. Take in the Ecole Militaire (Military Museum), Orsay Museum, and Latin Quarter, and resilient Notre Dame Cathedral. Then, drive past the Louvre and Opera House and along the famed Champs-Elysees. This afternoon, you may join an optional tour to explore Montmartre Hill and the Sacre-Coeur Basilica, or sample the delights of French cuisine during a food tour. Return on board for dinner and start your cruise on the Seine this evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 3 - Tuesday - Sep 27, 2022
La Roche-Guyon, France
La Roche-Guyon, France    
Vernon, France    
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Giverny, France    
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Vernon, France    
Arrive in La Roche-Guyon before breakfast and enjoy a morning at your leisure to explore. The village is officially classified as one of France's most beautiful; you will see why as you stroll through the town's narrow streets lined with picturesque houses with wood-paneled facades. After lunch, join an included tour to the town of Giverny, where Claude Monet resided from 1883 until his death in 1926. Visit the beautiful gardens and charming stone farmhouse where he lived and worked; see the water garden with the recognizable Japanese bridge, water lilies, wisteria, and azaleas that inspired many of his masterpieces (Monet gardens not available before April 1 or after November 1; a visit to the village of Auvers-sur-Oise, favored by Van Gogh and other artists, will be substituted). Dinner is served onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 4 - Wednesday - Sep 28, 2022
Rouen, France
Rouen, France    
Indulge in leisurely morning cruising along the Seine. Spend the afternoon in the medieval city of Rouen, preeminent capital of Normandy. Begin with a walking tour through the center of Old Town, where you see the spectacular Gothic Notre Dame Cathedral, often painted by Claude Monet, and the famous Gros-Horloge, a 16th-century astronomical clock. As you walk among the half-timbered storybook buildings, allow yourself to be transported back through time; see the 14th-century courthouse where Joan of Arc was sentenced to death and the nearby Market Square where she was martyred. Use your free time to discover more of Rouen or visit one of its museums of art or antiquities. Dine onboard or at a sidewalk cafe. Your ship remains docked overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 - Thursday - Sep 29, 2022
Rouen, France
Rouen, France    
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Omaha Beach, France    
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Colleville Cemetary, France    
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Arromanches, France    
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Rouen, France    
After breakfast, begin your full-day tour to the historic beaches of Normandy. Drive past Gold Beach, Courseulles-sur-Mer, and Juno Beach on your way to visit such World War II landmarks as Omaha Beach, American Military Cemetery, and Arromanches D-Day Museum. Alternatively, you may take a tour of Bayeux, where you can admire the magnificent tapestry that chronicles the pre-Battle of Hastings events. Afterward, continue to Normandy's coast and enjoy some free time at Juno Beach; then visit the Pegasus Museum. Return to your ship for dinner and relax onboard, or take an evening stroll through Rouen. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Friday - Sep 30, 2022
Les Andelys, France    
Arrive this morning in the small town of Les Andelys, known for its imposing castle, Chateau Gaillard, built in 1196 by Richard the Lionheart. Join a guided walk to this masterpiece of medieval architecture before returning to your ship. Enjoy scenic sailing this afternoon as you cruise toward Paris. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 - Saturday - Oct 1, 2022
Le Pecq, France    
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Chateau de Malmaison, France    
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Le Pecq, France    
Paris, France    
After breakfast, disembark for a visit to Chateau de Malmaison, where Napoleon Bonaparte spent his final days in France. Along with the Tuileries, this elegant manor house, purchased by the emperor's wife Josephine in 1799, served as the seat of Napoleon's French government from 1800 to 1802. This afternoon, join an optional tour to the luxurious Palace of Versailles, former home of Louis XIV. This evening, you can take in the illuminated sights of Paris during a panoramic drive and cruise. Your ship remains docked in Paris overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Sunday - Oct 2, 2022
Paris, France
Paris, France    
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Lyon, France    
After breakfast, disembark and enjoy a leisurely train ride from Paris through the countryside of east central France to Lyon to board your second ship, where a Welcome Dinner is served. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 9 - Monday - Oct 3, 2022
Lyon, France
Lyon, France    
After breakfast, tour the city of Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Begin with a drive to the top of Fourviere Hill for amazing views of the city. Continue with a guided visit to the Basilica of Notre Dame and drive through town past the magnificent St. Jean Cathedral and the Palace of Justice. Then take a walking tour through the cobblestone streets of Vieux Lyon (Old Town), and use your free time to shop for souvenirs or sample some of the fine French cuisine for which Lyon is world-famous. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 10 - Tuesday - Oct 4, 2022
Lyon, France
Lyon, France    
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Beaujolais, France    
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Lyon, France    
After breakfast, take a scenic drive through the rolling hills of Beaujolais, where viticultural tradition runs deep and enjoy a tasting in one of Beaujolais's famous cellars. Return to your ship for lunch and enjoy the rest of your day at leisure. As always, your program director can help you plan your free time. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 11 - Wednesday - Oct 5, 2022
Vienne, France    
This morning, take a walking tour of Vienne, a beautiful town with an ancient Roman past. Visit the Temple of Augustus and Livia, the Roman amphitheater and the Gothic Cathedral of St. Maurice; then spend some time discovering more of this engaging riverside town on your own. In the afternoon, enjoy the rolling vine-clad banks of the river as you sail through its wide meanders to Tournon. After dinner, enjoy a stroll along the riverbanks under the plane trees. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 12 - Thursday - Oct 6, 2022
Tournon-sur-Rhone, France
Tournon-sur-Rhone, France    
Viviers, France    
Board the Train de l'Ardeche this morning for a locomotive ride through the deep gorges of the Ardeche plateau, cut by the Doux River. Return to your ship and enjoy lunch onboard as we cruise to Viviers, an engaging little town in a mountainous setting. After dinner, enjoy an evening stroll through Old Town with its medieval and Renaissance buildings. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 13 - Friday - Oct 7, 2022
Arles, France
Arles, France    
Disembark after breakfast and take a walking tour of Arles with its diverse architectural highlights. Experience the city's vibrant colors and striking quality of light that have inspired artists. Arles is also the site of some impressive Roman ruins, including Les Arenes, an arena that seats 20,000 and is still in use, as well as Romanesque monuments such as the Church of Saint-Trophime, completed in the 15th century. Return onboard for lunch followed by an afternoon on your own to explore or shop for handcrafted gifts. As always, your program director can help you plan your free time. Dinner is served as you depart. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 14 - Saturday - Oct 8, 2022
Avignon, France
Avignon, France    
This morning, set out on a guided walk of Avignon, nicknamed "City of Popes" because it was home to seven popes from 1309 to 1377. Stroll through the historic center, stop at the picturesque Pont d'Avignon and walk the Place de l'Horloge. Continue to the renowned Palace of the Popes for a guided tour through this rambling maze of Gothic architecture that served as papal residence, fortress, church, and palace. You can join the optional tour to Chateauneuf-du-Pape, visiting the vineyards and tasting the famous wine. Lunch and dinner are served on board. Your ship remains docked overnight. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 15 - Sunday - Oct 9, 2022
Avignon, France
Avignon, France    
After breakfast, disembark and proceed to Marseille Airport for your return flight (ground transfers are included with Viking Air purchase). (Breakfast)
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