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7-night Impressions From The Seine Cruise: Paris To Normandy

Tauck - Cruise Division: ms Sapphire for Tauck
October 4, 2025
1543341 | Prices from $6,790

Cruise Inclusions

EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK

  • TAUCK EXCLUSIVE – Dinner at 16th-century Château du Taillis in Duclair

TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES

  • All gratuities to ship staff, drivers, local guides, Tauck Directors and Tauck Cruise Director 
  • Tauck's private shore excursions and distinctive inclusions valued at $2,506
  • Choice of sightseeing in Paris includes visits to the Opéra Garnier or a walking tour of the Latin Quarter
  • A locally guided walking tour of historic Rouen, including the Cathedral painted by Monet more than 30 times and Joan of Arc Square
  • Guided exploration of D-Day sites with a local expert, including Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery, with lunch at the Omaha Beach Club
  • Cider and Calvados tasting at a farm in Tilly
  • A visit to the Château Gaillard ruins in Les Andelys
  • Early-opening visit to Monet's house and gardens and the Impressionist Museum in Giverny
  • Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks
  • Airport and train station transfers on arrival and departure as noted
  • 20 meals; service charges, taxes, porterage, and applicable fuel surcharges

 

Roundtrip Paris
Paris • 10/4/2025
Paris • 10/5/2025
Versailles • 10/6/2025
Rouen • 10/7/2025
Chateau du Taillis • 10/7/2025
Caudebec-en-Caux • 10/8/2025
Pointe du Hoc • 10/8/2025
D-Day Beaches • 10/8/2025
Les Andelys • 10/9/2025
Vernon (Giverny) • 10/10/2025 – 10/9/2025
Paris • 10/11/2025

Oceanview

Cat 1 Emerald Deck View Details
Cat 1 Emerald Deck
Cat 1 Emerald Deck (1)
  • Category: 1
  • Square Feet: 150
Size: 150 sq. ft. Private Balcony: No Beds: 2 European twin beds that can slide together; size: 2'5" x 6'6" (.75m x 2m) each.
Stateroom Amenities: Two 2’ x 3’ windows, Refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32” LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, Easy under-bed luggage storage, Telephone, safe and individual climate control, Onboard wi-fi available
Cat 1 Emerald Deck (1)
From $6,790/night
Cat 2 Emerald Deck View Details
Cat 2 Emerald Deck
Cat 2 Emerald Deck (2)
  • Category: 2
  • Square Feet: 183
Size: 183 sq. ft. Private Balcony: No Beds: 2 European twin beds that can slide together, size: 2'5" x 6'6" (.75m x 2m) each.
Stateroom Amenities: Refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32” LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, Easy under-bed luggage storage, Telephone, safe and individual climate control, Onboard wi-fi available.
Cat 2 Emerald Deck (2)
From $7,040/night

Balcony

Cat 3 Diamond Deck View Details
Cat 3 Diamond Deck
Cat 3 Diamond Deck (3)
  • Category: 3
  • Diamond deck
  • Square Feet: 150
Size: 150 sq. ft. Private Balcony: French Beds: 2 European twin beds that can slide together, size: 2'5" x 6'6" (.75m x 2m) each.
Stateroom Amenities: One floor-to-ceiling French Balcony (98 inches wide x 75 inches high) with one sliding door that opens, Refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32” LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, Easy under-bed luggage storage, Telephone, safe and individual climate control, Onboard wi-fi available.
Cat 3 Diamond Deck (3)
From $7,190/night
Cat 4 Ruby Deck View Details
Cat 4 Ruby Deck
Cat 4 Ruby Deck (4)
  • Category: 4
  • Ruby deck
  • Square Feet: 150
Size: 183 sq. ft. Private Balcony: French Beds: 2 European twin beds that can slide together, size: 2'5" x 6'6" (.75m x 2m) each.
Stateroom Amenities: One floor-to-ceiling French Balcony (98 inches wide x 75 inches high) with one sliding door that opens, Refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32” LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, Easy under-bed luggage storage, Telephone, safe and individual climate control, Onboard wi-fi available.
Cat 4 Ruby Deck (4)
From $7,940/night
Cat 5 Diamond Deck View Details
Cat 5 Diamond Deck
Cat 5 Diamond Deck (5)
  • Category: 5
  • Diamond deck
  • Square Feet: 183
Size: 183 sq. ft. Private Balcony: French Beds: 2 European twin beds that can slide together, size: 2'5" x 6'6" (.75m x 2m) each.
Stateroom Amenities: One floor-to-ceiling French Balcony (98 inches wide x 75 inches high) with one sliding door that opens, Refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32” LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, Easy under-bed luggage storage, Telephone, safe and individual climate control, Onboard wi-fi available.
Cat 5 Diamond Deck (5)
From $8,540/night
Cat 6 Ruby Deck View Details
Cat 6 Ruby Deck
Cat 6 Ruby Deck (6)
  • Category: 6
  • Ruby deck
  • Square Feet: 183
Size: 225 sq. ft. Private Balcony: French Beds: 2 European twin beds that can slide together; size: 2'5" x 6'6" (.75m x 2m) each.
Stateroom Amenities: One floor-to-ceiling French Balcony (98 inches wide x 75 inches high) with one sliding door that opens, Refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32” LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, Easy under-bed luggage storage, Telephone, safe and individual climate control, Onboard wi-fi available.
Cat 6 Ruby Deck (6)
From $8,740/night

Suite

Cat 7 Diamond Deck Suite View Details
Cat 7 Diamond Deck Suite
Cat 7 Diamond Deck Suite (7)
  • Category: 7
  • Diamond deck
  • Square Feet: 300
Size: 300 sq. ft. Private Balcony: French Beds: 2 European twin beds that can slide together, size: 2'5" x 6'6" (.75m x 2m) each.
Stateroom Amenities: Two floor-to-ceiling French Balconies, each 98 inches wide x 75 inches high each with one sliding door that opens, Quad cabin made possible by pullout couch (only for children), Coffee maker plus mini-bar stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32” LED TV, Breakfast room service, Iron plus ironing board, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, Easy under-bed luggage storage, Telephone, safe and individual climate control, Onboard wi-fi available, a shipboard credit (one per stateroom) is provided to be used onboard for spa services, gift shop purchases, etc.
Cat 7 Diamond Deck Suite (7)
From $9,240/night
Tauck - Cruise Division: ms Sapphire for Tauck
ms Sapphire for Tauck

ms Sapphire offers a seamless combination of luxury and comfort along the magnificent River Seine, revealing the greatness of Paris and the historic riches of Normandy... it tells tales of Paris and how one of the world's greatest cities made history along its banks... brings first-hand views of the painted Impressionist landscapes and light that inspired artists such as Claude Monet... and provides an authentic slice of northern France riverside life.

Dining

The Compass Rose
The main dining area, is also fitted with a buffet at one end of the dining room. Filled with a variety of regional dishes as well as some familiar faces (french fries and salad options with a large selection of dressings), it's perfect for those who want to get right into the days adventures.
Main Dining Room
Open seating in main dining room, flexible dining times, vegetarian meals always available.

Bars & Lounges

The Panoramic lounge and bar is the sole lounge. Sporting an extensive cocktail menu, grab a drink and join fellow passengers and sit on one of the many plush chairs and couches, taking in the breathtaking views of the river as it passes by. During cocktail hour, enjoy the soft and relaxing sounds of the piano as a pianist plays live music, radiating throughout the lounge as a perfect compliment to the days events that preceded.

Onboard Activities

Lobby
Aboard ms Sapphire, explore all that the ship has to offer including a large variety of onboard entertainment options such as enrichment lectures, nightly piano music, in-room movies, culinary demos, local entertainment and “themed” fun.

Outdoor Activities

Enjoy the luxuries of ms Sapphire while you sail along the river maybe, practice your putt on the sun deck putting green or, if the weather permits, step into the Jacuzzi, or maybe you just want to take in the sights of the passing European landscape from high noon to sunset.

Wellness

Spa
Whether you want to work out at the onboard fitness center or sit back and enjoy one of the many spa amenities, ms Treasures has it all take some time for a massage with a river view or maybe, take advantage of the unisex beauty salon.