--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: d5971597-789b-4518-93dd-dbc060886211 slug: 2188102 voyage_code: WPX cruise_line: Avalon Waterways ship: Avalon Artistry II departure_date: return_date: nights: 14 embarkation_port: Paris disembarkation_port: Bordeaux starting_price_usd: None bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-04T22:23:23Z --- # Normandy & Bordeaux > Avalon Waterways · Avalon Artistry II · Aug 18 – Sep 1   (14 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Avalon Waterways | | **Ship** | Avalon Artistry II | | **Duration** | 14 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Paris | | **Disembarkation Port** | Bordeaux | | **Starting Price** | N/A USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | WPX | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Paris **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Paris, France's capital, is a major European city and a global center for art, fashion, gastronomy and culture. Its 19th-century cityscape is crisscrossed by wide boulevards and the River Seine. Beyond such landmarks as the Eiffel Tower and the 12th-century, Gothic Notre-Dame cathedral, the city is known for its cafe culture and designer boutiques along the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. ### Day 2: Vernon, France **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Vernon is a commune in the department of Eure in the Normandy region in northern France. It lies on the banks of the river Seine, about midway between Paris and Rouen. The city is known for its production of engines by the SNECMA group. ### Day 2: Les Andelys **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Les Andelys is a commune in the northern French department of Eure, in Normandy. ### Day 3: Caudebec **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Caudebec-en-Caux is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Rives-en-Seine. ### Day 4: Caudebec **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Caudebec-en-Caux is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Rives-en-Seine. ### Day 5: Rouen **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Rouen, capital of the northern French region of Normandy, is a port city on the river Seine. Important in the Roman era and Middle Ages, it has Gothic churches, such as Saint-Maclou and Saint-Ouen, and a cobblestoned pedestrian center with medieval half-timbered houses. The skyline is dominated by the spires of Cathédrale Notre-Dame, much-painted by Impressionist Claude Monet. ### Day 6: Conflans **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Conflans-Sainte-Honorine is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, 24.2 km from the center of Paris. The commune was originally named for its geographic position at the confluence of the Seine and Oise rivers. ### Day 7: Paris **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Paris, France's capital, is a major European city and a global center for art, fashion, gastronomy and culture. Its 19th-century cityscape is crisscrossed by wide boulevards and the River Seine. Beyond such landmarks as the Eiffel Tower and the 12th-century, Gothic Notre-Dame cathedral, the city is known for its cafe culture and designer boutiques along the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. ### Day 8: Paris **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Paris, France's capital, is a major European city and a global center for art, fashion, gastronomy and culture. Its 19th-century cityscape is crisscrossed by wide boulevards and the River Seine. Beyond such landmarks as the Eiffel Tower and the 12th-century, Gothic Notre-Dame cathedral, the city is known for its cafe culture and designer boutiques along the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. ### Day 9: Cadillac **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 10: Medoc **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 11: Blaye **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 12: Libourne **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 13: Bordeaux **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 14: Bordeaux **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 15: Bordeaux **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Pricing | Contact for latest fares | ## Cabin Options ### Outside Cabins **Deluxe Stateroom** (Code: D) Comfort Collection Beds Luxurious mattress toppers Bedside tables with reading lamps Hairdryer L'Occitane bath products Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage Easy under-bed luggage storage Direct-dial telephone Bathrobes & slippers Well-stocked minibar Complimentary water In-room sa... **Deluxe Stateroom** (Code: E) Comfort Collection Beds Luxurious mattress toppers Bedside tables with reading lamps Hairdryer L'Occitane bath products Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage Easy under-bed luggage storage Direct-dial telephone Bathrobes & slippers Well-stocked minibar Complimentary water In-room sa... ### Suite Cabins **Panorama Suite** (Code: A) Comfort Collection Beds Luxurious mattress toppers Bedside tables with reading lamps Hairdryer L'Occitane bath products Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage Easy under-bed luggage storage Make-up mirror Direct-dial telephone Bathrobes & slippers Well-stocked minibar Complimentary w... **Panorama Suite** (Code: B) Comfort Collection Beds Luxurious mattress toppers Bedside tables with reading lamps Hairdryer L'Occitane bath products Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage Easy under-bed luggage storage Make-up mirror Direct-dial telephone Bathrobes & slippers Well-stocked minibar Complimentary w... **Royal Suite** (Code: S) Comfort Collection Beds Luxurious mattress toppers Bedside tables with reading lamps Hairdryer L'Occitane bath products Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage Easy under-bed luggage storage Make-up mirror Direct-dial telephone Bathrobes & slippers Well-stocked minibar Complimentary w... **Panorama Suite** (Code: P) Comfort Collection Beds Luxurious mattress toppers Bedside tables with reading lamps Hairdryer L'Occitane bath products Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage Easy under-bed luggage storage Make-up mirror Direct-dial telephone Bathrobes & slippers Well-stocked minibar Complimentary w... ## Ship Information ### Avalon Artistry II Part of Avalon's award-winning fleet of Suite Ships, the Avalon Artistry II features two full decks of Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform the living space into river cruising's only Open-Air Balcony. With 200 square feet, Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, affording you the incomparable opportunity to wake each morning to splendid passing scenery from your window-facing bed. Stretch out on your Comfort Collection bed and cruise with the world at your feet. Onboard amenities include an alternative light dining option in the Panorama Bistro, a Fitness Center, complimentary Wi-Fi access, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, whirlpool, and light al fresco lunches at the Sky Bistro on the Sky Deck. A true work of art in relaxed luxury on board and amazing adventures on shore! #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 130 | | Crew | 37 | | Gross Tonnage | 2,022.0 | | Length | 361.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 64 | ## Ports of Call ### Paris *Coordinates: 48.8567, 2.35099* Paris, France's capital, is a major European city and a global center for art, fashion, gastronomy and culture. Its 19th-century cityscape is crisscrossed by wide boulevards and the River Seine. Beyond such landmarks as the Eiffel Tower and the 12th-century, Gothic Notre-Dame cathedral, the city is known for its cafe culture and designer boutiques along the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. ### Vernon, France *Coordinates: 49.092, 1.48811* Vernon is a commune in the department of Eure in the Normandy region in northern France. It lies on the banks of the river Seine, about midway between Paris and Rouen. The city is known for its production of engines by the SNECMA group. ### Les Andelys *Coordinates: 49.2438, 1.43001* Les Andelys is a commune in the northern French department of Eure, in Normandy. ### Caudebec *Coordinates: 49.5253, 0.723336* Caudebec-en-Caux is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Rives-en-Seine. ### Rouen *Coordinates: 49.4432, 1.09997* Rouen, capital of the northern French region of Normandy, is a port city on the river Seine. Important in the Roman era and Middle Ages, it has Gothic churches, such as Saint-Maclou and Saint-Ouen, and a cobblestoned pedestrian center with medieval half-timbered houses. The skyline is dominated by the spires of Cathédrale Notre-Dame, much-painted by Impressionist Claude Monet. ### Conflans *Coordinates: 48.9992, 2.0983* Conflans-Sainte-Honorine is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, 24.2 km from the center of Paris. The commune was originally named for its geographic position at the confluence of the Seine and Oise rivers. ### Cadillac ### Medoc *Coordinates: 44.5556, -0.0385888* ### Blaye *Coordinates: 45.1291, -0.661439* ### Libourne *Coordinates: 44.913, -0.243985* ### Bordeaux *Coordinates: 44.8374, -0.576144* ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2188102 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2188102 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2188102.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2188102/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/avalon-waterways/avalon-artistry-ii/other/80025.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-04 22:23:23 UTC