Best French Cruises

from $5,699

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Enchanting Rhine

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima

• Enjoy panoramic views of Zürich
• Walk along Lucerne's famous streets
• Visit the iconic Heidelberg Castle
• Admire Amsterdam's beauty

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After spending two nights in both Zurich and Lucerne, Switzerland, board the MS Amaprima on an exclusive 7-day Rhine River cruise through the historic old towns and big cities of Germany, the historic borderlands of Strasbourg, France, and finally to Amsterdam in the Netherlands.

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from $7,219

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Rhine & Moselle Delights

15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima

• Cruise tranquil Lake Lucerne
• Explore Strasbourg on foot
• Visit Trier, Germany’s oldest city
• Admire Amsterdam's beauty

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Land & Sea Exploration

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This 15-day Rhine & Moselle River cruise aboard MS Amaprima takes you from Zurich to Basel to Amsterdam, passing through Germany and France along the way. Hike and bike in the lush Rhine Valley, stroll the "Crossroads of Europe" in Strasbourg, and savor the best wines and beers that have made this region famous.

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from $20,930

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Expedition to the Thule Region

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 17 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Sail between the ice floes
• Discover traditional villages
• Explore the wildlife of Arctic
• See the largest icebergs

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Paris / Paris

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Departing from cosmopolitan Paris, luxurious L'Austral takes you north to Arctic Greenland on this 17-day expedition cruise. Explore Baffin Bay, discovering the region of Thule, the mythical territory of the Far North. From the ice cap to the ice floes, via glaciers, icebergs and brash ice, marvel at the Arctic landscapes.

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from $18,290

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Baffin Bay Secrets

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

• Visit traditional villages
• Discover Greenland's west coast
• See the largest "iceberg graveyard"
• See remote peat-house villages

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Paris / Paris

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Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing

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Join this 14-day Arctic cruise to Baffin Bay. Start in Kangerlussuaq, explore Greenland's west coast, see icebergs, colorful villages, and Inuit culture. Sail north to visit remote peat-house villages, home to bear hunters and narwhal fishers, and discover Savissivik's "iceberg graveyard." Continue to Baffin Island before reaching Evighedsfjorden.

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from $4,139

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Colors of Provence - Cruise Only

Lyon - Arles - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amakristina

• Tour the highlights of Lyon, France
• Stop at the home of a local vintner
• Learn about olive farming tradition
• Take the Artist Experience tour

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Lyon / Arles

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Cooking Classes

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Embark the MS Amakristina in Arles, France for your week-long cruise through France's legendary wine regions, including Cotes du Rhone, Burgundy and Beaujolais. Enjoy wine tastings, ancient Roman ruins, and medieval villages on this European vacation. Les Baux, Avignon, Viviers, Tournon, and Vienne are all stops before arriving to Lyon, France.

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from $4,139

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Taste of Bordeaux - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadolce

• Explore Bordeaux, a UNESCO Site
• Taste distinguished French wine
• Tour the Château Latour wine estate
• Visit Libourne's colorful market

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Bordeaux / Bordeaux

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Board an enchanting 8-day round-trip cruise from Bordeaux to Libourne on the MS Amadolce. Visit the towns of Cadillac, Pauillac, Bourg, Libourne, and Blaye as you enjoy wine-tasting tours, visit classic French chateaus, and explore historic sites. Biking and hiking options are available as well.

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from $6,190

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European Canal Cruises

7 Day Itinerary aboard Nymphea

• Visit Chateaus
• Experience locally-produced wine
• Visit Leonardo Da Vinci's home

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Embark the Nymphea on a 7-day cruise along Loire Valley in Central France. Explore the magnificent chateaus in the region and learn more about French history. Enjoy the scenery of the countryside's landscapes and have a taste of their locally produced wine.

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from $11,390

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Highlights of Normandy & The Seine

Paris Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Gem

• Explore Paris’ iconic landmarks
• Wander Conflans’ medieval streets
• Admire Chantilly’s grand chateau
• Discover Rouen’s medieval past

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Paris / Paris

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Experience an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Paris on the Scenic Gem, exploring Normandy's rich heritage. Visit historic sites, enjoy local delicacies, and attend an exclusive classical concert at Chateau de La Roche Guyon along the scenic Seine River.

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from $4,199

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Paris & Normandy

Paris Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Joie de Vivre

• Visit the Château de La Roche-Guyon
• Walk through the city of Rouen
• Experience Honfleur by foot
• Tour Paris with expert guides

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Paris / Paris

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The best way to see historic buildings and the beaches of Normandy is on a river cruise from Paris through the countryside. Visit Claude Monet's house and gardens, Honfleur's harbor, and Utah Beach on Normandy. Traveling on the enchanting S.S. Joie de Vivre for eight days is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Essence of Burgundy & Provence - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacello

• Explore Chalon-Sur-Saone's heritage
• Discover Tournus’ Romanesque abbey
• Experience Arles’ Roman ruins
• Stroll through Beaune’s cobblestone

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Dijon / Arles

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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Amacello through Burgundy and Provence, savoring French flavors and exploring Roman heritage, charming towns, and iconic sites like Lyon’s culinary treasures and Avignon’s Papal Palace.

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from $14,490

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Normandy & Gems of the Seine

Roundtrip Paris - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Gem

• Explore Paris iconic landmarks
• Visit Vernon’s Giverny gardens
• Discover Rouen’s medieval streets
• Taste Normandy’s creamy cheese

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Paris / Paris

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Experience an 11-day cruise aboard the Scenic Gem, sailing the Seine and exploring Normandy's historical sites, including Joan of Arc landmarks and World War memorials. Enjoy charming villages' regional tastings, and conclude in Paris's vibrant culture and architecture.

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from $7,899

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Grand Seine and Rhone - Cruise Only

Paris - Arles - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalyra

• Visit Les Andelys Chateau Gaillard
• Discover Honfleur’s harbor
• Experience Normandy’s beaches
• Explore Monet’s Giverny gardens

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Paris' Seine River / Arles

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Wine Tasting, Hiking, Biking, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

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Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Paris to Arles on the MS Amalyra, exploring iconic regions along the Seine, Saone, and Rhone rivers. Enjoy historical sites, exquisite wines, and culinary delights, culminating in the vibrant city of Arles.

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from $6,850

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Southern Burgundy Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard L’Impressionniste

• Visit Clos de Vougeot
• Private wine tastings & Tours
• Tour Dijon and its markets
• Explore Château de Bussy-Rabutin
• Visit to Beaune
• Lunch at Château de Beaune
• Visit Châteauneuf-en-Auxois
• Hot air ballooning
• Towpath for walking and cycling

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Board L’Impressionniste for this 7-day cruise which will take you on a tour that starts and ends in Paris. View the beautiful French countryside from the ship, explore medieval villages, and taste the local goods produced in the region.

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from $7,390

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Classic Cruise - Alsace and Lorraine

Krafft - Niderviller - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Panache

• Explore Strasbourg historic city
• Stroll Saverne charming town
• Hike Chateau Haut-Barr fortress
• Tour Waltenheim-sur-Zorn vineyards

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Krafft / Niderviller

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Experience a 7-day cruise on the Panache through Alsace, starting in Strasbourg, with a champagne welcome. Discover historic towns and cultural landmarks, and enjoy wine tastings, scenic hikes, and art at every port before disembarking in Strasbourg.

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Paris & Normandy - Cruise Only

Roundtrip Paris - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadante

• Explore Chateau Gaillard's history
• Discover charming Honfleur harbor
• Visit Normandy’s iconic D-Day sites
• Walk medieval streets of Rouen

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Paris / Paris

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Urban Exploration

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Paris aboard the MS Amadante, exploring Normandy's stunning coast and rich heritage. Visit Monet's Gardens, the historic D-Day beaches, and the royal Chateau de Bizy for a memorable cultural experience.

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from $6,050

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Classic Cruise - Canal du Midi

7 Day Itinerary aboard Athos

• Tour the medieval city Carcassonne
• Wine tasting at a local château
• Visit Pezenas
• Pass through the Fonserannes locks
• Visit Narbonne
• Cross the Orb canal bridge
• Walking and cycling

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Spa Relaxation

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Join an exciting 7-day cruise along Canal Du Midi on board the Athos ship. Explore the beauty and history of the different landmarks along the way such as Carcassonne, Pezenas, and the hilltop village of Minerve.

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from $5,850

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European Classic Cruise - Gascony, France

7 Day Itinerary aboard Rosa

• Cruise Pont Canal du Cacor
• Visit to Château de Goudourville
• Tour the castle of Nerac
• Taste the wines of the region

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Discover the beauty of Gascony as Rosa takes you on a 7-day cruise to see the countryside of Southern France. Explore the towns of the region that are full of history and art. See the different French architecture and landscapes as you cruise from the quaint town of Montauban to the historic town of Agen.

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from $5,850

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European Classic Cruise - Bordeaux

7 Day Itinerary aboard Rosa

• Tour Saint Emilion
• Visit Château de Duras
• Visit the Bastide village
• Taste the local wines of Bordeaux
• Cruise across the Agen aqueduct

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Boé / Castet-en-Dorthe

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Discover the hub of the famed wine-growing region of France aboard the luxury hotel barge Rosa. Take a 7-day intimate cruise between Boé and Castet-en-Dorthe, along the Canal de Garonne, to explore this region with its subtle mixture of natural landscapes, medieval bastide towns and iconic vineyards.

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