Combine time in France’s splendid capital with discoveries of quaint villages along the Seine and in the picturesque Normandy region, and the poignant WWII landing beaches. Embark in Paris, then set sail and experience Vincent van Gogh’s Auvers-sur-Oise, Claude Monet’s stunning gardens at Giverny, Joan of Arc’s historic Rouen, and dramatic Château Gaillard at Les Andelys. Along the way, take an included excursion to the historic Normandy landing beaches or sample creamy camembert cheese and Calvados apple brandy, delicacies for which northern France is famous!