Top France Tours & Cruises in 2027

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Essence of Burgundy & Provence

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacello

• Discover Geneva’s vibrant history
• Explore Annecy’s picturesque charm
• Stroll Dijon’s medieval streets
• Visit Tournus’ Benedictine abbey

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Geneva / Nice

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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.

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from $8,339

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Impressions of the Seine & Paris

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadante

• Explore onet’s gardens in Giverny
• Discover Château d’Ambleville
• Visit Château de Harcourt Arboretum
• Enjoy Normandy’s beaches

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Paris' Seine River / Paris

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Rendezvous in Paris, the world's most romantic city, before embarking on a 14-day voyage on the MS Amadante on the Seine. Admire the world-famous Eiffel Tower, marvel at Claude Monet's stunning gardens, tour Rouen's Notre Dame Cathedral, and explore the enchanted island abbey of Mont St. Michel.

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from $13,890

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Spectacular South of France

Roundtrip Lyon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Sapphire

• Tour St. Rémy & St. Paul de Mausole
• Enjoy a concert at Palais des Papes
• Explore Château de Cormatin
• Explore Lyon

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Lyon / Lyon

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Join an 11-day Scenic Sapphire cruise from Lyon through Southern France, exploring the culinary delights and vineyards of Burgundy. Enjoy exclusive experiences like cooking classes, truffle hunting, and private concerts amidst historical sites.

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from $11,990

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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 $2,660

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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Portofino’s Piazzetta
• Discover Propriano’s lively port
• Wander Alghero’s medieval streets
• Experience Sanary-sur-Mer’s markets

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Cannes / Cannes

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, visiting beautiful France, Italy, and Corsica coasts. Enjoy vibrant towns, historic sites, fresh seafood, and charming beaches while soaking in the rich culture and stunning landscapes.

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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 $2,660

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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Stroll Nice's Promenade des Anglais
• Visit Portoferraio's historic villa
• Tour Elba's local vineyards
• View Bonifacio's limestone cliffs

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Nice / Nice

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Set sail on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Nice aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring the stunning coasts of France, Italy, Corsica, and Sardinia. Highlights include Porto Venere, Elba, Bonifacio, Alghero, and Ajaccio, wrapping up with a stroll along Nice's Promenade des Anglais.

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from $4,149

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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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from $6,079

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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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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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Bonjour Bordeaux: Chateaux, Wineries & Charming Villages

Bordeaux Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Artistry II

• Visit Bordeaux's wine regions
• See Blaye's Citadel and art gallery
• Taste Medoc wines
• Stroll at Libourne's charming town

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Bordeaux / Bordeaux

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Cooking Classes

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Embark on an 8-day scenic river cruise aboard Avalon Artistry II through Bordeaux, France, exploring iconic vineyards, medieval villages, and UNESCO sites. Enjoy wine tastings, guided tours, and cultural experiences.

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from $2,660

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Ligurian Sea & Monaco E-Prix

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Stroll Nice’s Promenade des Anglais
• Experience Monaco E-Prix
• Admire Porto Venere
• Swim Sant'Amanza bay

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Nice / Nice

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Embark on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, featuring the Monaco E-Prix and visits to stunning locations like Porto Venere and Corsica. Enjoy a blend of thrilling racing, rich history, and breathtaking scenery along the French and Italian Riviera.

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from $2,660

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Treasures of Corsica

Nice - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Wander Nice’s historic Vieux Nice
• Experience Monaco’s Prince’s Palace
• Visit L'Ile Rousse’s Place Paoli
• Discover Elba’s local vineyards

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Nice / Civitavecchia

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Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

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Experience an 8-day Mediterranean cruise on the Royal Clipper from Nice to Civitavecchia, exploring the French and Italian Rivieras, Corsica, and Elba. Highlights include Monaco's glamour, the beauty of Portofino, and tours of Napoleon's birthplace and exile villa.

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from $10,095

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Barcelona to Nice: A Mediterranean Canvas

Barcelona - Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Tour Porto's Ribeira district
• View Gaudí's La Sagrada Familia
• Visit the Salvador Dali Museum
• Discover Cezanne's studio

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Barcelona / Nice

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Wine Tasting, Photography Seminars

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Embark on a 9-day art-focused cruise along the Spanish and French Rivieras aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring the studios and homes of legendary artists like Picasso and Dali. Enjoy workshops with a resident artist to capture the breathtaking landscapes that inspired these masters.

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from $12,890

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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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from $3,299

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Paris & the Heart of Normandy

Paris-Rouen-Paris - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking

• 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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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 $2,599

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Lyon & Provence

Avignon to Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking

• 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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Vineyards, Chateaux & Bordeaux

Basel to Bordeaux - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Artistry II

• Sail the Rhine Gorge
• Discover Strasbourg & Heidelberg
• Explore Paris
• Explore Bordeaux vineyards & wines
• See Amsterdam golden age canals

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Basel / Bordeaux

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Biking

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Experience a 22-day voyage aboard Avalon Artistry II, cruising Europe’s legendary rivers through Switzerland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Bordeaux. From the Rhine Gorge’s castles to Paris’s cultural treasures and Bordeaux’s famed vineyards, immerse yourself in guided tours, wine tastings, and châteaux visits.

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from $10,910

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Swiss Mountains with Sensations of Lyon and Provence

Lausanne - Marseille - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Liberté

• Explore Lausanne’s historic center
• Tour Lyon’s basilica
• Taste Beaujolais reds in Macon
• Stroll Tournon’s riverside castle

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Lyon / Marseille

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Land & Sea Exploration, Hiking

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Explore Switzerland and Southern France on a 12-day river cruise from Lausanne to Arles aboard the Emerald Liberte, featuring guided tours, wine tasting, and local experiences. Enjoy unique activities like biking in Lyon and a Provencal dinner by Chef Fabien Morreale while discovering stunning landscapes and rich culture.

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