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Vineyards of France
from $7,990
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Classic Cruise – Canal du Midi

Salleles d'Aude - Trebes - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Enchanté
  • Hunt truffles at Mas d’Antonin
  • Stroll Narbonne’s market
  • Taste wines at Chateau de Paraza
  • Tour Carcassonne’s ramparts
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Sallèles d’Aude / Trèbes
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Experience a 7-day 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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Panorama of Rouen at sunset
from $4,009
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Paris to Normandy

Roundtrip Paris - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tapestry II
  • Explore Paris vibrant streets
  • Visit Monet’s Giverny gardens
  • Discover Bizy Castle grandeur
  • Bike along Normandy Abbeys
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Paris / Paris
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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Paris aboard the Avalon Tapestry II, combining the scenic beauty of the Seine River with the historic allure of Normandy. Visit Monet's gardens, explore Normandy Landing Beaches, stroll through Rouen's medieval streets, and enjoy excursions to Auvers-Sur-Oise or Malmaison while savoring wine and culture.
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Beaujolais, France vineyard
from $4,139
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Flavors of Burgundy - Cruise Only

Port of Dijon - Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacello
  • Explore Dijon’s medieval center
  • Wander Seurre’s charming streets
  • Tour Chalon-Sur-Saone’s riversides
  • Stroll Macon’s historic streets
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Dijon / Lyon
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Biking
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Experience an 8-day cruise on the MS Amacello through Burgundy, where you indulge in wine tastings in Seurre, Tournus, Macon, and Lyon. Savor the region’s authentic cuisine while exploring its rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes.
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Canal du Midi in France
from $6,050
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Classic Cruise - Canal du Midi

Marseillan - Le Somail - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Anjodi
  • Discover Roman Narbonne’s cathedral
  • Stroll medieval Carcassonne
  • Explore Pezenas theatrical legacy
  • Spot wildlife near Portiragnes
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Marseillan / Le Somail
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Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 7-day cruise from Marseillan to Le Somail on the Anjodi, exploring the Canal du Midi with visits to Carcassonne, Narbonne, and a private truffle hunt. Enjoy wine tasting at Chateau de Paraza and biking along the Canal de la Robine.
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Historic town of Auxurre and Yonne River in Burgundy
from $6,050
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Classic Cruise – Burgundy

Auxerre - Chevroches - 7 Day Itinerary aboard L'Art de Vivre
  • Explore Auxerre’s medieval center
  • isit Vincelles’ Aubigny quarry
  • Taste Cremant de Bourgogne
  • Tour Chablis vineyards
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Auxerre / Chevroches
Activities
Wine Tasting, Village Visits
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Variable
Experience a 7-day cruise on the L'Art de Vivre, journeying through Burgundy from Auxerre to Chevroches. Enjoy private wine tastings, historic sites like Vezelay Basilica, and scenic excursions through vineyards and picturesque landscapes.
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Relax by the sea in sunny Nice
from $2,570
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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Discover Portofino’s coastal views
  • Wander Propriano’s town center
  • Stroll Alghero’s medieval streets
  • Visit Ile-Rousse’s coastline
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Nice / Nice
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Small Ship Sailing
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Set sail on an 8-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, exploring beautiful coastal towns in France, Italy, and Corsica. Enjoy vibrant markets in Nice, stunning views in Portofino, and relax on St. Tropez’s famed Pampelonne Beach.
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Eiffel Tower and the Seine River
from $1,473
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The Finest and Most Picturesque Ports of Call in the Seine Valley

Paris Roundtrip - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Botticelli
  • Visit Chateau de Martainville
  • Tour D-Day landing beaches
  • Walk historic Rouen streets
  • Enjoy a guided Paris city tour
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Paris' Seine River / Rouen
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Sail round-trip from Paris on a 6-day cruise through northern France aboard MS Botticelli. Visit Les Andelys, Honfleur, and Rouen, with included excursions to Chateau de Martainville, Normandy’s D-Day beaches, and the historic center of Rouen. Cruise past scenic riverbanks, the business district of La Defense, and under Paris’s iconic bridges.
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Christmas in Colmar in Alsace district
from $791
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Christmas Markets in Alsace

4 Day Itinerary aboard MS Leonardo Da Vinci
  • Christmas Markets in Alsace
  • Alsatian Wine Route Tour
  • Discover the holidays in Colmar
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
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Join MS Leonard De Vinci in a memorable 4-day Christmas cruise in Alsace which includes a discovery tour of the Alsatian Wine Route and the Christmas Markets in Colmar.
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Athos crossing beutiful landscapes
from $56,000
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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Canal du Midi

Argeliers - Marseillan - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Athos
  • Tour Carcassonne’s double walls
  • Explore Narbonne’s Roman road
  • Sample wines at Chateau Cabezac
  • Tour Noilly Prat distillery
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Argeliers / Marseillan
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Join a 7-day private cruise on the Athos from Argeliers to Marseillan along the Canal du Midi, featuring tours of Carcassonne and Minerve, tastings at local producers, and market visits. Enjoy chef-prepared meals and cultural excursions, and end with a visit to the Noilly Prat vermouth distillery.
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Explore the historic cities and towns of the Bordeaux region
from $3,499
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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
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
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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Champagne
from $9,090
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Classic Cruise – Champagne

7 Day Itinerary aboard Kir Royale
  • Visit Chateau-Thierry battlefield
  • Explore Belleau Wood cemetery
  • Tour Ay's grand cru champagne house
  • Discover Avize vineyards
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Chateau Thierry / Chalons en Champagne
Activities
Local Market Visits
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Variable
Experience a 7-day cruise from Chateau-Thierry to Chalons-en-Champagne aboard Kir Royale, featuring champagne tastings, World War I site visits, and gourmet dining along the scenic River Marne.
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Saint Emilion views
from $4,209
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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
Activities
Cooking Classes
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Variable
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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Explore Paris, the legendary city of light
from $4,999
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Magical Parisian Holiday

Paris Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Joie de Vivre
  • Tour Versailles royal apartments
  • Visit Paris Christmas markets
  • Walk medieval Rouen streets
  • Explore Chateau Bizy
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Paris / Paris
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Christmas Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Seine River cruise from Paris aboard S.S. Joie de Vivre. Explore historic sites in Rouen, Fecamp, and Vernon, tour Versailles, enjoy tastings at a Normandy cider farm, and browse festive Christmas markets in Paris and Rouen. Includes private chateau visits and cultural excursions.
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Biking past the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux
from $13,090
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Beautiful Bordeaux

Bordeaux Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Diamond
  • Sail through Bordeaux’s waterways
  • Tour the Monolithic Church
  • Discover Medoc's vineyards
  • See the fortified town of Cadillac
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Bordeaux / Bordeaux
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Join this 11-day journey through the Bordeaux region aboard the Scenic Diamond. Explore the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere of Bordeaux before cruising to Libourne and the medieval town of Saint-Emilion. Savor the region’s world-class wines and visit historic landmarks like the Monolithic Church.
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The views of Paris from Notre Dame Cathedral
from $4,149
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Paris & Normandy - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalyra
  • Explore Normandy’s historic beaches
  • Visit Honfleur’s iconic harbor town
  • Tour Claude Monet’s gardens
  • Discover Chateau Gaillard's history
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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Amalyra, exploring Paris and the stunning Normandy coastline with its rich art, history, and cuisine. From Monet's Gardens to D-Day beaches and the regal Château de Bizy, immerse yourself in timeless culture and beauty.
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Relax on France's colorful coast
from $2,300
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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Nice’s Old Town
  • Visit Lerici’s poetic coast
  • Wander Bonifacio’s clifftop citadel
  • Stroll Monaco’s elegant streets
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Nice / Nice
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Set sail for an 8-day cruise on the Star Flyer, starting in Nice and visiting Lerici, Portoferraio, and Bonifacio. Discover Sardinia's Alghero, relax on Porticcio Beach and end your journey in Monaco before returning to Nice.
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Explore the legendary city of Paris
from $11,390
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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
Activity Level
Variable
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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Relax on France's colorful coast
from $4,480
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Grand Voyage: Nice to Nice

Nice Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Nice promenade
  • Discover Portofino harbor
  • Relax on St. Tropez beach
  • Walk at Calvi citadel
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Nice / Nice
Activities
Hiking
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Variable
Set sail on a 15-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Royal Clipper exploring iconic destinations like Nice, Portofino, Corsica, Sardinia, and Monaco. Swim in crystal-clear waters, savor local cuisine, and enjoy lively markets in towns like Lerici and Sanary-sur-Mer and experience the best of the French and Italian Rivieras on this unforgettable voyage.
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