www.EO.travel/mytrip Tour = RC19 Date = 061219 Code = P Guest Speaker Bishop Larry M. Goodpaster Paris &Normandy Cruise 9 Days - June 12-20, 2019 www.EO.travel • 800-247-0017 - Paris & Normandy - June 12 - DEPART USA the region, including chocolate, cheese and cider. (B,L,D) Board your overnight flight to Paris, France. June 18 - VERNON June 13 - ARRIVE IN PARIS, FRANCE - EMBARKATION Sail along picturesque Seine to Vernon, where you will have a Arrive in Paris, one of world’s most romantic cities, and board your choice of three exciting excursions. Art lovers who choose to visit luxurious ship. (D) Claude Monet’s gardens in Giverny will immediately recognize images immortalized in Monet’s most beloved paintings—such as June 14 - LES ANDELYS water lilies, Japanese bridges and graceful willow trees. Wander Uncover the history of Château Gaillard, the former stronghold around his famous gardens and home where he lived for more than of Richard the Lionheart, situated on the chalk cliffs high above four decades. You also have the choice to explore the 18th-century the Seine, on a tour. Or, if you prefer a more active adventure, you Château de Bizy, inspired by the opulence of Versailles. Or for those can hike there from the banks of the Seine, admiring the scenic who wish a more active adventure, you can go on a guided bike views along the way. For those who wish to explore the area on tour, taking in the enchanting beauty of the region. (B,L,D) two wheels, join a guided bike tour through the charming town of Les Andelys. After your adventures, set sail along the meandering June 19 - CONFLANS -- PARIS Seine, enjoying the beautiful views of the Seine Valley’s dramatic Visit Château Malmaison, the former home of Napoleon and white cliffs and centuries-old half-timbered houses. (B,L,D) Josephine Bonaparte. You’ll learn what life was like for the Bonapartes and how Josephine endeavored to transform the large June 15 - LE HAVRE estate into “the most beautiful and curious garden in Europe.” Visit the seaside town of Honfleur, renowned for its picturesque Alternatively, travel to Auberge Ravoux in the heart of Auvers-sur- harbor, and for being an inspirational site for Impressionist Oise, the last home of artist Vincent van Gogh. His spirit still lingers painters. If you wish to experience a different kind of inspiration, in his former attic rooms at the Ravoux Inn. The mere 70 days Van the Romanesque Normandy Abbey Route will take you to the Gogh spent in Auvers-sur-Oise were astonishingly prolific as he magnificent Abbaye de Montivilliers and Abbaye du Valasse. painted more than 70 works here before his death. Later in the For a more active adventure, you can bike through Normandy’s day, set sail for Paris. (B,L,D) picturesque landscape. (B,L,D) June 20 - PARIS - DISEMBARKATION June 16 - CAUDEBEC-EN-CAUX – NORMANDY BEACHES Disembark your cruise in Paris. (B) Experience the Normandy region with one of three tours. For those wishing to go to the American sector of the historic Normandy Beaches, you will visit the cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, Omaha Beach, the artillery battery at Longues-sur-Mer and the village of Arromanches, where the remains of the floating harbor used during the WWII landings can be seen. If you prefer, you can tour the Gold and Juno beaches in the British and Canadian sectors, where you will visit Ranville Cemetery, Pegasus Bridge, the Canadian cemetery at Beny-sur-Mer, the WWII museum in Courseulle and finally Arromanches. As an alternative experience, travel through beautiful countryside of Pays d’Auge, surrounded by the apple orchards of the famed Cider Route. Visit the 17th-century Château du Breuil, one of the most prestigious Calvados distilleries and taste a broad range of ciders and Calvados, before visiting Cambremer and Beuvron-en-Auge, voted one of the most beautiful towns in France. (B,L,D) GUEST SPEAKER June 17 - ROUEN Spend the morning enjoying medieval Rouen with a choice of Bishop Larry Goodpaster three excursions. Join a walking tour past the imposing Notre Bishop Goodpaster is a recently retired Bishop Dame Cathedral, painted numerous times by Monet, and see the of The United Methodist Church. He is an square where Joan of Arc was martyred, as well as the Medieval author and teacher and served as President Quarter and Great Clock. For those who wish to be more active, of the UMC Council of Bishops 2010 - 2012. He you can join a biking or hiking tour around the city. Later in the day, has graduate degrees from Candler School of you can explore the Jewish area of Rouen; or go on the “Tastes of Theology and honorary degrees from 3 schools. Normandy” tour, where you’ll be treated to the delicious flavors of Bishop Goodpaster is a frequent traveler and speaker for EO. B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner Aboard the AmaLyra INCLUDED FEATURES 7 Nights Deluxe Cruise Accommodation Daily Sightseeing Program as outlined in the Itinerary Infotainment System in all Staterooms with Free Internet, Hit Movies, Music Library & English TV Stations Terry Bathrobes and White-on-white plush bedding in all Staterooms Superb Dining with all Meals included during your Cruise Free-flowing Red & White Wines from Europe’s great Wine Regions, beer & soft drinks with every Dinner Bottled Water in every stateroom replenished daily Reception, Welcome Dinner & Captain’s Gala Dinner Special Highlights including Folklore Dances, Lectures, Theme Dinners, PARIS onboard Music Performances and afternoon & evening Piano Music OPTIONAL PRE-TOUR - $700* Use of Bicycles to explore on your own June 10-13, 2019 June 10 - DEPART USA CRUISE PRICING* June 11 - PARIS, FRANCE E Fixed Window Stateroom (170 sq ft) $3698* Arrive in Paris and check-in to your hotel. D Fixed Window Stateroom (170 sq ft) $3998* June 12 - PARIS, FRANCE C French Balcony Stateroom (170 sq ft) $4598* Enjoy a morning tour of Paris, taking in all its iconic sites. Later in (170sq ft) the day, visit Montmartre, long known as the city’s premier artist’s B French Balcony Stateroom $4798* enclave. During the mid to late 1800s, artists also began calling A French Balcony Stateroom (170 sq ft) $4898* Montmartre home. Pissarro and Jongkind were two of the first to A+ French Balcony Stateroom (225 sq ft) $5898* live there, followed by other notable artists, including Edgar Degas, Suite (255 sq ft) $6098* Henri Matisse, Toulouse-Lautrec, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Pablo S Picasso. For easy access to Montmartre, hop aboard the funicular *Rates are per person, based on double occupancy railroad that ascends the hill. Montmartre’s most recognizable All prices reflect a 4% cash discount landmark is the Basilica du Sacré-Coeur, constructed from 1876 Does not include international airfare, Port Charges, to 1912. The white dome of this Roman Catholic basilica sits at the Transfers & Onboard Gratuities. highest point in the city. After your visit to Montmartre, you’ll be taken on an illumination tour, discovering why Paris is renowned as Purchase international Airfare through EO the “City of Light.” (B) Includes Fuel Surchargesand Taxes (subject to change) June 13 - PARIS – EMBARKATION To Fly from a City near you call 1-800-247-0017 X590 After checking out of your hotel, you’ll visit one of the world’s or register online at www.eo.travel. most renowned museums, the Musée d’Orsay. Housed in the train station building, constructed by Victor Laloux for the 1900 World Special Airfare Pricing from select cities Fair, the Orsay is a national museum devoted to all the arts between when you register by 10/23/18. 1848-1914. The various artistic movements represented include Academism, Realism, Impressionism, Symbolism and Art Nouveau. Akron/Canton OH $600 Grand Fork ND $800 Omaha, NE $650 Albuquerque NM $900 Grand Rapids MI $700 Orlando FL $500 Among the featured artists are Cézanne, Courbet, Daumier, Degas, Atlanta GA $400 Green Bay WI $700 Pensacola FL $600 Gauguin, Manet, Millet, Monet, Pissarro, Renoir, Rodin, Seurat, Austin TX $650 Greensboro NC $650 Philadelphia PA $200 Sisley and Van Gogh. You’ll be taken to the ship after your museum Baltimore MD $600 Grnville/Sprtnbrg SC $700 Phoenix AZ $700 Billings MT $800 Helena MT $800 Pittsburgh PA $500 visit. 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