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Join us on one of these 4 France active adventure tours in 2026. Customize your France adventure with visits to Arles, Avignon, Blaye, Bordeaux, and Bourg and combine the perfect mix of Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Biking, Urban Exploration, and Hiking to accommodate any fitness and skill level. Contact one of our France adventure travel planners for help planning your next trip.
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Stop in Avignon on your cruise of the Rhône river.
from $3,549
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Burgundy & Provence

Arles to Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Catherine
  • Discover Arles’ Roman ruins
  • Visit Avignon's Palace of the Popes
  • Learn about silk weaving at Lyon
  • Visit Beaune’s Hospices
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Embark on an 8-day Burgundy & Provence cruise from Arles to Lyon aboard the S.S. Catherine. Visit towns like Avignon, where medieval charm and the majestic Palace of the Popes await. Next, explore the quaint village of Viviers and its storied past, and then explore the twin wine villages of Tain-l’Hermitage and Tournon.
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Explore the historic cities and towns of the Bordeaux region
from $3,599
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Brilliant Bordeaux

Bordeaux Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Bon Voyage
  • Explore Médoc wine châteaux
  • Visit Blaye Fortress
  • Stroll through Libourne’s market
  • Bike through Médoc’s vineyard
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Bordeaux / Bordeaux
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Biking, Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration
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Embark on an 8-day river cruise through Bordeaux aboard S.S. Bon Voyage, exploring iconic wine regions, charming villages, and historic sites. Discover the Médoc wine route and sample world-class wines. Enjoy scenic biking through Bordeaux’s historic backstreets or guided walking tours to uncover the city’s UNESCO-listed heritage.
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Visit beautiful Mont Saint Michel in France's Normandy region
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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A view from the cliffs of Gros Morne National Park.
from $9,595
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Newfoundland Circumnavigation

St. John's, NL Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova
  • Explore vibrant St. John’s
  • Visit French Saint-Pierre
  • Hike Gros Morne’s Tablelands
  • Step into Viking history
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St. John's / St. John's
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Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Hiking, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
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Sail on a 12-day Newfoundland Circumnavigation cruise through Newfoundland and Labrador aboard the Ocean Nova, where history, culture, and nature come together. Explore Miawpukek’s Indigenous heritage, the charming fishing village of Francois, and the geological wonders of Gros Morne National Park.
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