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What better way to see Paris and the surrounding Impressioniste region than aboard M.S Anacoluthe, a wonderful boat combining the comforts and charms of a river steamer with the luxury of a modern vessel.
The elegant interior provides ample space to relax among seasoned wood tones and brass fittings.
Air conditioned throughout, guests are spoilt for choice: relax in the piano bar, or the hot tub or work out in the fitness suite.
Arranged on three decks, accommodation comprises of:
23 twin cabins and 2 double cabins on the lower deck
Main deck: Piano bar, lounge, fitness room and outside Jacuzzi
Upper deck: Large sun deck
All cabins benefit from air conditioning, central heating, opening windows or portholes. private shower/bathroom, wardrobes, drawers, bookshelf and reading lamps.
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- Prices -
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Regular |
Mid |
Value |
Whole boat charter:
up to 50 guests
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87400 |
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78200 |
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Suite per person
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1990 |
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1700 |
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Single person supplement
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450 |
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450 |
-Departure Dates-
| Value |
2009-03-21 -< 2009-04-25; 2009-07-11 -> 2009-08-15; 2009-10-24 -> 2009-11-07 |
| Mid |
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| Regular |
2009-05-02-> 2009-07-04; 2009-08-22 -> 2009-10-17 |
All prices shown in Euros. USD prices available on request.
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ITINERARY
Saturday
Paris - Saint Mammes
Guests meet in the lobby of the Hotel Regina, 192 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris at 3pm and transfer by coach to Saint Mammes at the junction of the rivers Seine and Loing.
You will be welcomed aboard with champagne, and then enjoy time to settle in to your cabin before dinner aboard at 7.30 pm.
Sunday
Saint Mammes - Paris
During breakfast, we cruise to Evry. At the beginning of the afternoon, excursion to Vaux le Vicomte, castle built by Fouquet, the finance minister of the Sun King and the model for Versailles. There is an exceptionally well furnished interior and magnificent gardens.
We return to Anacoluthe at Evry and cruise to enter Paris at dinner time.
After dinner on board, an unforgettable Paris by Night cruise.
Monday
Paris - Chatou
In the morning we enjoy a coach tour of Paris.
Then,we cruise to Chatou in the afternoon.
We visit La Malmaison castle and enjoy a walking tour in town. La Malmaison was the home of Empress Josephine and on occasions, Napoleon himself. After her divorce from the Emporer, Josephine retired to Malmaison in 1810.
The First Consul and the seat of the French Government in conjunction with the Tuileries also resided here from 1800 to 1802.
This chateau is situated in one of the loveliest settings in France.
Tuesday
Chatou - Vernon
After breakfast we cruise to Mantes, arrive midday and then enjoy a visit to Giverny, the home and gardens of Claude Monet, the most famous of all the Impressionist painters.
Discover the inspiration for his masterpiece "The Water Lilies" and see the Japanese bridge.
The government spends in excess of $2 million each year to keep the gardens exactly as they were before Monet died in 1926.
The simplicity of his house is surprising.
We will return to the boat late afternoon moored in Vernon, a delightful town with a medieval center.
Wednesday
Vernon - Rouen
This morning we cruise from Vernon to Rouen before the tidal part of the Seine river.
En route we will pass by the famous Château Gaillard.
We will then enjoy a walking tour of the medieval center and be free to shop.
Late afternoon, we will rejoin the boat moored in Rouen.
Thursday
Rouen - Les Andelys
We will have brunch on board this morning and then take an excursion to the charming city of Honfleur. We will be able to enjoy a walking tour of the harbour, and picturesque streets.
On our return to Anacoluthe we will drive over both the Normandie and Tancarville bridges.
We will then rejoin the boat and cruise late afternoon to Les Andelys and will be welcomed back on board with a tasting of cider.
Friday
This morning after breakfast, we return to Paris and the Hotel Regina, arriving before noon.
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