Honfleur
Miroir d'eau, Bordeaux
Bordeaux
DAY 4 Getxo (Bilbao), Spain Option to tour the Guggenheim Museum in the morning. Depart early afternoon. DAY 5 Bordeaux, France Visit a vineyard for a guided tour and wine tasting. Overnight stay in port. DAY 6 Bordeaux, France Enjoy a leisurely morning exploring Bordeaux before the ship departs in the late afternoon. DAY 7 At sea Join your fellow gardeners for afternoon tea and a horticultural Q&A session with your host.
DAY 8 Cruising the River Seine, France Relax and enjoy the scenic views of rolling valleys, historic churches and traditional houses. Arrive in Rouen in the late afternoon and explore ashore. Overnight stay in port. DAY 9 Rouen, France Spend a full day in historic Rouen, including a morning visit to Le Jardin Plume. DAY 10 Honfleur, France Enjoy a full day in the charming port of Honfleur, with a morning visit to the Pays d’Auge Gardens and refreshments at a creperie. DAY 11 Southampton Arrive early in the morning. Have breakfast and say your farewells before continuing your journey home.
GARDEN HIGHLIGHTS
Le Jardin Plume , known for its wonderful spring displays Pays d’Auge Gardens , with its many themed areas Bordeaux vineyard visit with guided tour and wine-tasting session.
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Terms and conditions This group departure is organised by Connoisseur Travel Service Ltd for BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine . Connoisseur Travel Service Ltd is acting as agent for Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines and is subject to its terms and conditions. Please note all tours and places of interest mentioned, apart from the Included tours, are not included in the cruise fare and may be visited on optional tours. The experts hosting any of our cruises are subject to personal circumstances permitting. We plan to visit the gardens and ports mentioned in the itinerary however we reserve the right to change a visit should circumstances become necessary. Per person prices are based on twin share. All details correct at the time of going to press. Please note, there is walking involved in these tours, as well as getting on and off coaches, so you must be fairly fit. *When booked before 29 November 2024.
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