Le Havre, a vibrant port city on the Normandy coast, is a fascinating blend of modern architecture and maritime history. Known for its UNESCO-listed post-war architecture by Auguste Perret, the city offers striking buildings and wide boulevards. Visitors can explore the charming harbor, enjoy local seafood, or wander through cultural gems like the MuMa (Museum of Modern Art). A perfect stop on your river cruise, Le Havre offers a unique mix of contemporary art, history, and coastal beauty. The closest harbor linked with the liberation of Western Europe after D-Day, the city of Arromanches with it's remnants of World War II Mulberries.
Ending the day we will visit, Caudebec-en-Caux that's nestled along the scenic banks of the Seine River. This town offers a charming glimpse into Normandy's history and natural beauty. This quaint village, with its cobbled streets and traditional half-timbered houses, invites you to explore its stunning 13th-century Saint-Georges Church and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Perfect for a peaceful stop on your river cruise, Caudebec-en-Caux is a delightful blend of French heritage, riverfront charm, and serene landscapes.