The cruise did not meet our expectations. We did not like the port of entry being over 1 hour out of Paris or the expense to get back into the city. We much prefer the 120 passenger ship. The staff did not hold a candle to the staff we had a month before on our first Viking Cruise on the Elbe or on any of our Uniworld Cruises. The wait staff was adequate but the core Captain etc just didn't extend themselves. The whole experience seemed very impersonal.

The day excursions were ok but not even the trip to Normandy was that great! The evening light show in Rouen was the most exciting part of the trip.

It just lack any luster for us. Read more