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Panoramic view of Paris
from $2,908
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The Meandering Seine

Paris to Honfleur - 7 Day Itinerary aboard MS Renoir
  • Discover Fontainebleau's palace
  • Enjoy the Honfleur walking tour
  • Join a Paris scenic tour
  • Tour Norman Abbey Circuit
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Paris / Honfleur
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MS Renoir departs from Paris on a seven-day roundtrip Seine River cruise through France, stopping in Rouen and Honfleur along the way. This itinerary offers numerous opportunities to visit Fontainebleau Palace, must-see sights in Paris, Giverny and Monet's gardens, the charming city of Honfleur, and the Côte Fleurie.
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Lights brighten the evening at this bustling Christmas Market
from $1,490
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Christmas on the romantic rhine, the enhancement of the Lorelei Rock

5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Gérard Schmitter
  • Discover Lorelei Rock
  • Experience Marksburg castle
  • Explore Rudesheim
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
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Join MS Gerard Schmitter on this 5-day Strasbourg roundtrip, the Christmas on the romantic rhine, the enhancement of the Lorelei Rock, and discover the famous legend of the Lorelei Rock, immersed in the festive and warm atmosphere of a romantic Christmas.
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Eiffel Tower and the Seine River
from $17,230
2for1
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Normandy & Gems of the Seine with Highlights of Paris

Roundtrip Paris - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Gem
  • Marvel at the iconic Eiffel Tower
  • Visit the Rouen Cathedral
  • Explore Honfleur
  • Tour Monet's gardens in Giverny
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Paris / Paris
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Experience a 13-day Seine River cruise from Paris to Normandy aboard the Scenic Gem, exploring iconic landmarks, medieval castles, and significant WWII sites. Immerse yourself in French culture through charming towns and delicious cuisine before concluding your journey back to Paris.
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Take a ride on the ferris wheel or take a stroll through the Christmas Market
from $1,188
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Christmas on the Romantic Rhine

4 Day Itinerary aboard MS Leonardo Da Vinci
  • Christmas Markets in Strasbourg
  • Tour museums in Rüdesheim
  • Discover the history of Mainz
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
Activities
Christmas Market Visits
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Cruise the romantic Rhine Valley this Christmas and discover the famous Christmas market of Strasbourg, one of the biggest in Europe, aboard the MS Leonard Da Vinci.
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Bastia (Old town), Corsica, France
from $2,570
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Rome to Nice

Civitavecchia - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Roam Monaco’s opulent streets
  • Stroll Alghero’s medieval lanes
  • Unwind at Sant’Amanza
  • Wander Bastia’s old town
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Civitavecchia / Nice
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Snorkeling
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Civitavecchia to Nice aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring historic sites like Portoferraio and Alghero and stunning beaches in Corsica and the luxurious Monaco. Conclude your journey in Nice, enjoying its vibrant Old Town and the beautiful Promenade des Anglais.
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Discover charming Heidelberg
from $1,347
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New Year On The Rhine: The Romantic Rhine And Its Castles

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven
  • Enjoy New Year's Eve dinner
  • Join a museum tour
  • Tour the town of Speyer
  • Cruise the Rhine River
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
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Embark on a 4-day magical cruise along the Rhine and celebrate the New Year in style aboard MS Beethoven! Discover romantic Heidelberg, but also Rüdesheim and its medieval center, or Speyer and its majestic Romanesque cathedral.
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Eiffel Tower and the Seine River
from $735
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Short Break in Paris

Paris to Old Montmartre - 4 Day Itinerary aboard MS Renoir
  • Enjoy a panoramic visit of Paris
  • Join a guided tour of Montmartre
  • Explore the Eiffel Tower
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Discover the renowned sights and legendary attractions of Paris on this 4-day cruise along the Seine River aboard MS Renoir, an important commercial waterway in the north of France. Join daily land excursions to the most iconic destinations and enjoy free time to explore this fascinating capital city on your own.
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Christmas in old town of Colmar, Alsace
from $791
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Christmas Markets in Alsace

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard MS La Boheme
  • Experience Christmas on Alsace
  • Taste the local wines in Colmar
  • Enjoy your stay in La Boheme
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Enjoy Alsace's Christmas holidays and discover their traditions and markets on this 4-day sailing trip on MS La Boheme around Strasbourg.
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Champagne in Paris
from $694
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Short Break in Paris

Paris to Old Montmarte - 4 Day Itinerary aboard MS Botticelli
  • Discover the treasures of Paris
  • Visit the Basilica of Sacré-Coeur
  • Cruise through Paris at night
  • Sail to the district of La Défense
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Paris / Paris
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Cruise along the Seine River and explore Paris on this 4-day extension cruise aboard MS Boticelli. With just four days, the cruise hardly leaves Paris, allowing you to explore the city in all its modern wonder and romantic charm. This makes for the perfect add-on to any other cruise or European itinerary!
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Pristine towns line the canals of France
from $3,968
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Charming Provence: a barge cruise in Southern France

Arles to Sete - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Anne-Marie
  • Arles Roman ruins tour
  • Tasting of Provence local products
  • Taste shellfish at Etang de Thau
  • Join a wagon tour in a bull farm
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Arles / Arles
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Embark on a 7-day cruise from Arles to Sete aboard Anne-Marie and explore southern France. Tour Roman ruins in Arles, see flamingos in Camargue, visit medieval Aigues-Mortes, and taste oysters at Etang de Thau. Discover olive oil farms and bull herding traditions.
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Visit colorful Lyon
from $11,590
2for1
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Idyllic Rhone

Nice - Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Sapphire
  • Explore beautiful Lyon
  • Tour Macon’s region
  • Wander Avignon’s papal palace
  • Explore the ancient town of Viviers
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Lyon / Nice
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Nice to Lyon on the Scenic Sapphire, exploring the Rhone and Saone rivers. Experience France’s rich heritage through its historic cities, medieval villages, and culinary delights amidst stunning landscapes.
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Wander through Paris' historic Montmartre district
from $2,999
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Paris & the Heart of Normandy

Paris-Rouen-Paris - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises
  • Visit the Château de La Roche-Guyon
  • Walk through the city of Rouen
  • Explore Giverny and Claude Monet
  • Tour Paris with expert guides
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Paris / Paris
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Biking
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This river journey from Paris through the countryside of Normandy is the best way to uncover the region's numerous charms, historic landmarks, and Normandy beaches. This eight-day tour on the enticing Viking River Cruises visits La Roche Guyon, Giverny, Rouen, Les Andelys, and more.
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Stop in Avignon on your cruise of the Rhône river.
from $2,599
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Lyon & Provence

Avignon - Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises
  • Explore Avignon
  • Experience Arles' vibrant city
  • Visit Viviers’ Old Town
  • Discover Beaujolais
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Avignon / Lyon
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Join this 8-day expedition and tour lands of fine wine & cuisine from Avignon to Lyon aboard Viking River Cruises. Explore Avignon’s Palace of the Popes and excite your palate in Lyon, capital of French gastronomy.
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The clifftop town of Bonifacio, Corsica
from $7,990
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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
  • Tour Avignon's Palace of the Popes
  • Spend time in Portofino resort town
  • Enjoy Pisa's Leaning Tower
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Barcelona / Civitavecchia
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This 9-day Southern France and Italian Riviera cruise with Smithsonian Journeys sails from Barcelona to Civitavecchia on the Le Champlain. Explore the rich history and culture of the fabled lands on the northern shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Bordeaux
from $9,590
2for1
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Bordeaux Affair

Roundtrip Bordeaux - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Diamond
  • Explore Bordeaux’s Old Town
  • Tour Saint-Emilion’s medieval lanes
  • Taste Grand Cru wines
  • Walk Blaye’s Citadel
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Bordeaux / Bordeaux
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Variable
Experience an 8-day river cruise on the Scenic Diamond through the Bordeaux region, exploring its rich history and culinary delights. Visit renowned wine areas like Saint-Emilion and Medoc and enjoy local gastronomy and culture.
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Relax by the sea near colorful Nice
from $7,670
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Corsica and the Tuscan Archipelago by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Visit Calvi’s Citadel
  • Discover Propriano’s sandy beaches
  • Wander Porto Ercole’s streets
  • Explore Giglio’s sandy beaches
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Nice / Nice
Activities
Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits, Hiking
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Variable
Set sail on a 9-day cruise through Corsica and Tuscany aboard the Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring Napoleon's legacy, historic towns, and breathtaking landscapes. From Calvi and Bonifacio to Portofino and Elba, immerse yourself in Mediterranean beauty, rich history, and la dolce vita.
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Explore the island of Guernsey
from $8,795
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A D Day Commemoration

London to Paris - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Witness D-Day’s lasting legacy
  • Sail the English Channel
  • Wander medieval Saint-Malo streets
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London / Paris
Activities
Village Visits, Urban Exploration
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Variable
Walk through history across London, Portsmouth, Normandy, Saint-Malo, and Guernsey. Visit iconic World War II landmarks, museums, and memorials on this unforgettable D-Day-inspired journey aboard Douglas Mawson.
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Waterways of Libourne
from $5,639
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Taste of Bordeaux

15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadolce
  • Visit the Atrium
  • Tour Arcachon
  • Explore the Castle of Roquetaillade
  • Enjoy wine tasting
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Land & Sea Exploration
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Variable
Board the Amadolce and enjoy 2 nights in Bilbao and 2 nights in San Sebastian leading up to a 7-night round-trip river cruise from Bordeaux, followed by 2 nights in the Loire Valley and 1 night in Paris. Visit world-famous wine estates tasting Grand Cru wines including Château Latour, Château Mouton Rothschild, Château Pichon Longueville and Château Gruaud Larose.
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