Top France Tours & Cruises in 2025

from $7,690

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Classic Cruise - Alsace and Lorraine

Strasbourg - Niderviller - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Panache

• Explore Strasbourg historic city
• Stroll Saverne charming town
• Taste wines at Domaine Lorentz
• Wander Lutzelbourg village

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Strasbourg / 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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from $11,590

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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 $62,000

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise – Canal du Midi

Salleles d'Aude - Trebes - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Enchanté

• Uncover Trebes’ medieval charm
• Tour Carcassonne’s ramparts
• Taste wines at Chateau de Paraza
• Stroll Narbonne’s market

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Sallèles d’Aude / Trèbes

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Experience a 7-day private cruise on the Enchanté along the Canal du Midi, visiting sites like Narbonne’s Roman ruins, Chateau de Paraza, and the medieval village of Minerve. Conclude your journey in Trebes after exploring Carcassonne and enjoying truffle hunting and wine tastings.

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from $4,299

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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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Hiking

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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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from $5,229

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Paris & Normandy

10 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalyra

• Explore Montmartre's artistic charm
• Discover Rouen’s medieval wonders
• Uncover Paris's hidden gems
• Visit Monet’s Gardens

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Paris / Paris

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Land & Sea Exploration

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Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the MS Amalyra, starting with a 2-night stay in Paris. Explore Normandy’s stunning coastline, Monet's Gardens, the historic D-Day beaches, and the opulent Chateau de Bizy.

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from $1,258

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The Magic of Christmas: Savory Delights And Holiday Traditions On A Rhine River Cruise

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven

• Savor the magic of Christmas
• Make Alsatian Christmas cookies
• Explore Christmas markets

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Join MS Beethoven in a memorable 5-day Christmas cruise on the Rhine River to explore the oldest, most revered Christmas markets in Europe. Explore the festive international Christmas markets in Rüdesheim, Mainz, and Gambsheim,

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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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Local Market Visits

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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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from $17,230

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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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from $1,193

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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

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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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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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from $8,490

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Classic Christmas Markets Cruise – Alsace & Lorraine

Plobsheim - Hochfelden - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Panache

• Explore Colmar’s markets
• Visit Strasbourg’s cathedral
• Wander Riquewihr’s markets
• Stroll Brumath Forest paths

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Strasbourg / Waltenheim-sur-Zorn

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Christmas Market Visits, Wine Tasting, Village Visits

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Experience Alsace’s festive charm on a 7-day barge cruise aboard Panache, visiting highlights like Strasbourg’s Christmas markets and Riquewihr’s artisan stalls. Engage in activities like chocolate making and wine tasting, while soaking up local traditions and stunning scenery.

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from $12,490

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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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Archaeological Site Visits

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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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from $2,799

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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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from $2,799

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Lyon & Provence

Avignon to 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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Urban Exploration

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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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from $10,890

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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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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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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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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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from $1,625

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Delightful Christmas Markets in the Neckar Valley

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Victor Hugo

• Explore romantic city of Heidelberg
• See whimsical Christmas Market
• Tour in historic Speyer
• Stroll through Eberbach

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Explore charming Christmas Markets and wander in the beautiful landmarks in the Neckar Valley and magical Rothenburg in this 5-day cruise aboard MS Victor Hugo

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from $1,369

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The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Gérard Schmitter

• Explore the Stolzenfels Castle
• Visit the Bassenheimer Hof cellar
• Enjoy the views of Rüdesheim

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Get to know the scenic Rhine River on this 5-day river cruise aboard the MS Gerard Schmitter. From Strasbourg, France to Rudesheim, Germany and back, you'll see the Rock of Lorelei, visit vineyards and traditional cafes cellar, and see museums & neighborhoods like those of Heidelberg, Mainz, Koblenz, and Speyer.

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