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Paris & Normandy
July 14-24, 2025
Overview…
Join us on an luxury group adventure with DPP Travel and AMA Waterways as we experience some of the lesser known treasures of Paris before heading up the Seine river on a luxury river cruise.
Must Do’s - Unique Experiences
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Hidden Paris and Atelier des Lumieres Touring
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Witness the site of Joan of Arc's Martyrdom
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Monet's Gardens
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Historians visit the Beaches at Normandy, the cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer and more
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Multiple Wine Themed Excursions
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auberge Ravoux, the last home of Vincent van Gogh
Take a brief look at our itinerary...
Day 1-2 -Arrival to Paris
Check in to your Paris hotel and discover some of the hidden treasures of Paris as we tour the city and experience the City of Light from a perspective you may not have considered before
Day 3 - Paris
Visit Montmarte on your way to embarking your cruise vessel
Day 4 Les Andelys
Uncover the history of Chateau Gaillard, the former stronghold of Richard the Lionheart. You can arrive by hiking, biking, or taking a drive.
Day 5 Le Havre
Check out the picturesque town of Hondfluer and take a bike tour through Le Havre.
Day 6 Le Havre
Experience the Normandy region with a variety of excursions. Historical WWII excursions will be the primary focus with alternative options to the Pays d'Auge region where apple cider outranks French wine!
Day 7 Rouen
From Joan of Arc history to a Tastes of Normandy tour, Day 7 will not disappoint.
Day 8 Vernon
Scenic cruising and we'll have a choice of amazing gardens to visit including Claude Monety's home and gardens in Giverny.
Day 9 Paris
Artist's walk and visiting the last home of Van Gogh.
Day 10 - Disembarkation
South Africa
Summer 2026
Overview…
Join us on the ultimate bucket list South African adventure.
Must Do’s - Unique Experiences
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Cape Town Touring
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Sunset Cruise at Victoria Falls
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Elephant Encounter at Wild Horizons Elephant Sanctuary
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Victoria Falls Village Tour
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4 nights at Inyati Game lodge with safari game drives
Accommodations
• 4 nights at Victoria & Alfred Hotel on a bed and breakfast basis
• 3 nights at The Palm River Hotel on a bed and breakfast basis
• 4 nights at Inyati Game Lodge on an all-inclusive basis
VIP Meet and Greets
• Meet & Greet - Cape Town Airport (CPT) on arrival from USA (VIP - including customs and
immigration)
• Meet & Greet - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on departure to USA (VIP - including customs
and Immigration)
Road Transfers
• Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Victoria & Alfred Hotel, and return
• Victoria Falls Airport to the Palm River Hotel, and return
• Kruger Mpumalanga Airport (MPQ) to Inyati Game Lodge
• Inyati Game Lodge to Skukuza Airport (SZK)
Tours
• Cape Town - Cape Peninsula Tour- Full Day, Private Guided
• Cape Town - Cape Town City Tour with Table Mountain, Half Day, Private Guided
• Victoria Falls - Zambezi River Sunset Cruise
• Victoria Falls - Elephant Encounter at Wild Horizons Elephant Sanctuary and Orphanage
• Victoria Falls - Village Tour
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Conservation Levy - by staying at Inyati Game Lodge, you are directly contributing to tourism and
conservation efforts to protect the people, wildlife and environment.
Galapagos
Overview…
Zodiac to pristine beaches, kayak or stand-up paddleboard along volcanic shores, explore wildlife on land or under the sea. Experience the Galápagos aboard two elegant and nimble ships, well-equipped for up-close exploration. Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers. Encounter abundant wildlife—blue-footed boobies, marine iguanas, Darwin’s finches, pink flamingos, giant tortoises and more. The wildlife of Galápagos is legendary for being without fear in the presence of humans.
Highlights:
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Travel with Mandy & Tiffany
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Benefit from 50+ years of experience in the Galapagos with National Geographic
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Adventure by kayak, paddleboard, glass-bottom boat, and Zodiac
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Walk among wildlife unfazed by your presence: lounge on beaches with sea lions, marvel at huge colonies of marine iguanas, and see nesting seabirds
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Snorkel with sea lions, turtles, and abundant fish in the protected waters of the Galapagos Marine Reserve
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Observe giant Galapagos tortoises in the wild on an adventure in the highlands of Santa Cruz
