French Riviera Trips with Village Visits

Embark on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Star Clipper, starting with a stroll along Nice's Promenade and exploring Mahon's Georgian architecture. Visit Palma's Gothic cathedral, Ibiza's Dalt Vila, Cartagena's Roman Theater, and end in Malaga to explore the Alcazaba fortress.

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.

Embark on an 8-day Rhone River cruise from Lyon to Arles aboard an Emerald Liberté, exploring the gastronomy of Lyon and enjoying wine tastings in Beaujolais. Discover picturesque villages, historic landmarks like Palais des Papes, and end with Roman ruins in Arles before flying home from Nice.

Sail to an impressive collection of ports on this 16-day Grand Voyage, from the stunning Balearic Islands off Eastern Spain to quixotic tiny port towns along the Spanish and French Rivieras to the stylish and romantic city of Cannes. Relax aboard the Star Flyer and enjoy the life of a true sailor.

Sail on this 8-day Western Mediterranean cruise from Civitavecchia to Nice aboard Emerald Sakara. Explore Corsica’s Calvi, Tuscany’s Livorno and Marina di Carrara, the UNESCO-listed town of Porto Venere, the coastal gems of Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino, and the glamorous cities of Monte Carlo and Nice.

Embark on a 10-day river cruise through the scenic South of France aboard the Emerald Liberte, exploring historic sites, vineyards, and Lyon's culinary delights. Enjoy a unique Provencal dinner crafted by chef Fabien Morreale for an authentic regional experience.

Set sail through Italy’s most iconic coastal destinations on an 8-day cruise aboard World Traveller, starting in Valletta and ending in Nice. This Mediterranean itinerary highlights Italy as the central destination with diverse cultural and scenic experiences.

Enjoy a 10-day cruise on the Emerald Liberte along the Rhone River, exploring historical sites in Arles, Avignon, and Lyon, while savoring regional wines. Conclude your journey with a train ride to Paris, where you can visit landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and take a scenic boat ride on the Seine.

Experience a 12-day cruise on the Emerald Liberte, exploring Lake Geneva, Lyon's culinary delights, and Beaujolais vineyards. End your journey in Nice after visiting Avignon and Arles, with stunning alpine views and rich Roman history along the way.

Set sail on an 11-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring the rich history and scenic beauty of the western Mediterranean. Visit historic towns and islands like Menorca, Bonifacio, Capri, and Sicily, immersing yourself in centuries of culture and tradition.