Top French Riviera Trips & Tours in May 2025

Set sail on an 8-day cruise along the Corsican coastline aboard Le Ponant, departing from Nice. Explore the northern terrain of Balagne and Cap Corse with historic citadels and unspoiled villages. Experience the Gulf of Sant’Amanza. Visit the Gulf of Roccapina and Domaine de Murtoli before returning to Nice.

Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the Amacello through Switzerland and France, from Geneva and Annecy through Burgundy and Provence. Indulge in Lyon’s culinary delights, explore historic treasures, and end with three unforgettable nights in Nice, Monaco, and Monte Carlo.

Experience this 7-day cruise starting and ending in the enchanting city of Cannes aboard the Royal Clipper. Discover the breathtaking ports of Portofino, Bastia, Bonifacio, Ajaccio, and St Tropez.

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, exploring Cannes' glamor, Portofino's beauty, and Corsica's stunning landscapes. Conclude your journey in vibrant St. Tropez, a hotspot for beaches and nightlife.

Enjoy an exceptional Scenic Culinaire experience as you sail from Tarascon to Lyon along the Rhône and Saone rivers aboard the luxurious Scenic Sapphire. Visit the Notre Dame Basilica in Lyon for breathtaking views over one of the most beautiful regions of France, renowned for its art and food.

Explore the heart of the Mediterranean on this 8-day Mediterranean Island Cruise with Smithsonian Journeys from Valletta to Nice aboard Le Bougainville. Discover Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba's historical civilizations that left mark on these islands' language, cuisine, art, and architecture.