Explore this France Cruise: Bordeaux & Normandy sailing from BORDEAUX to AMSTERDAM (IJMUIDEN) on Jun 16 2026

Bordeaux, France
Since the 14th century, Bordeaux’s fortunes have been tied to viticulture, resulting in a city of classical and neoclassical style, with monumental buildings and fine mansions financed by the almighty grape.

At Sea
Spend the day sailing in style aboard your boutique hotel at sea. Indulge in a treatment at Sanctum Spa, stay ship shape with a class at our fitness center, or lounge the day away on our sunny pool deck.In the evening, savor inspired Italian cuisine at Aqualina, or relish in a classic steakhouse experience at Prime C. Plus, you’ll find plenty of exciting evening entertainment, from thrilling shows at Cabaret Lounge to intimate performances in the Living Room.

Saint Peter Port, Guernsey
Guernsey is a self-governing British Crown Dependency dating back to 1066; St. Peter Port overlooks the harbor, with rows of brightly painted houses and terraced gardens plus cliff-side paths ideal for rambles.

Saint-malo, France
The walled city of St. Malo is a quaint maze of fine old buildings, museums and cafés serving Breton specialties of crepes and cider, where you can stroll along the ramparts and walk the cobblestone streets.

Cherbourg, France
Occupied by Germans during World War II and liberated by Allies following the invasion of Normandy, Cherbourg has an important military history and roots that stretch back to the 9th century Viking invasion.

Rouen (paris), France
The first thing you notice as you approach Rouen is the Cathedral of Notre Dame towering high above the city; but be sure to explore the old town or visit Paris, the City of Light, which is within easy reach.

Honfleur, France
Honfleur is a lively town and a bustling port, where fishermen can be seen hauling in the daily catch, and where the quality of light has long attracted illustrious artists such as Monet, Turner and Millet.

Dunkirk, France
Discover the vibrant port of Dunkirk, France, steeped in history and maritime charm. Explore the Dunkirk War Museum, wander along the picturesque waterfront, and indulge in moules-frites (mussels and french fries) at charming restaurants.

Antwerp, Belgium
Stylish and sophisticated, Antwerp is filled with monumental reminders of its prosperous medieval and Renaissance past, but is now reinventing itself as an exciting contemporary city and a hot spot for foodies.

Amsterdam (ijmuiden), Netherlands
Connected to the city of Amsterdam by road and rail, IJmuiden is a coastal town located in the Netherlands, specifically in the province of North Holland. It is situated at the entrance to the North Sea Canal and is known for its strategic maritime location. It's possible to reach Amsterdam in around 30-40 minutes by car or by train.