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7-night The Seine: Holiday Magic Cruise

Tauck - Cruise Division: ms Sapphire for Tauck
December 6, 2027
1632678 | Call for pricing

Cruise Inclusions

EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK

  • A private lunch and afternoon tea at Château Vaux-le-Vicomte with time to explore the 100-room moated palace and formal gardens as you wish
  • A private tour and a holiday cocktail party with live entertainment at the opulently decorated Château de Bizy built in 1740 and still owned privately owned by a descendant of Napoleon
  • Visits to Christmas markets in Paris, including Tuileries Garden, and markets in towns along the River Seine
  • Holiday merry making aboard ship including musical entertainment, onboard holiday activities with a local artist and more

TAUCK VALUE INCLUDES

  • All meals aboard ship, snacks and complimentary all-day beverages onboard, including regional wine, beer and spirits, specialty teas and more
  • All private Tauck shore excursions – $2,344 Value!
  • A private cocktail reception at Château Bizy
  • Lunch and afternoon tea at Château Vaux-le-Vicomte
  • Visits to Christmas markets in Paris and in Honfleur or Rouen, schedule permitting
  • A choice of sightseeing visits in Paris to the Cluny Museum or Sainte-Chapelle
  • A choice of guided excursions to Normandy's D-Day beaches or the Rouen Fine Arts Museum 
  • Onboard activities including a hands-on presentation with a local artist
  • Airport and train transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
  • All gratuities to Tauck Directors, ship staff and wait staff on included meals
Roundtrip Paris
Paris • 12/6/2027
Paris • 12/7/2027
Paris • 12/8/2027
Paris • 12/13/2027
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte • 12/13/2027
Rouen • 12/15/2027 – 12/14/2027
D-Day Beaches • 12/15/2027
Les Andelys • 12/16/2027
Chateau de Bizy • 12/16/2027
Vernon (Giverny) • 12/16/2027
Paris • 12/17/2027

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)
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Balcony

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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Oceanview

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)
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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)
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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.