France Cultural Cruises

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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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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from $3,999

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Magical Parisian Holiday

Paris Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Joie de Vivre

• Explore Parisian Christmas markets
• Tour Palace of Versailles
• Walk medieval Rouen streets
• Taste Bénédictine in Caudebec

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Paris / Paris

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Christmas Market Visits

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Variable

Experience 8 days aboard S.S. Joie de Vivre from Paris to Paris. Visit Christmas markets, the Palace of Versailles, Rouen Cathedral, Normandy cider farms, and La Roche-Guyon. Enjoy private receptions, guided tours, and scenic drives through the Seine and Normandy countryside. Discover French history, culture, and seasonal traditions firsthand.

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from $4,349

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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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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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Variable

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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from $7,529

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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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Hiking

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Variable

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 $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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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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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

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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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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

Activity Level

Variable

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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Variable

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 $2,570

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Grand Prix Finals

Nice - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Nice’s old town
• Experience Monaco’s Grand Prix
• Discover Saint-Florent’s citadel
• Relax on Porticcio’s beaches

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Nice / Civitavecchia

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Variable

Set Sail an 8-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, visiting stunning destinations like Nice, Corsica, and Sardinia. Experience rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking scenery, culminating in Civitavecchia, the gateway to Rome.

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from $2,570

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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Stroll Nice’s old town
• Discover Lerici’s villages
• Explore Portoferraio’s vineyards
• Relax on Sant’Amanza’s beach

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Nice / Nice

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, sailing from Nice to Monaco while discovering beautiful coastal towns and rich cultural landmarks. Enjoy vibrant local cuisine, stunning beaches, and history in France, Italy, and Monaco.

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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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Variable

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 $4,149

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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

Activity Level

Variable

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 $5,429

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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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Variable

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 $4,251

Save $1500

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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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Biking, Wine Tasting, 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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from $2,084

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From the Heart of Alsace to Summits in the Swiss Alps

Roundtrip Strasbourg - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Monet

• Cruise through Strasbourg beauty
• Discover Colmar’s little Venice
• Visit Hansi Museum Alsace
• Ride Swiss rack railway

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience an exclusive 5-day MS Monet Rhine cruise from Strasbourg to Basel, exploring Alsace’s charming cities, Colmar’s streets, and the Swiss Alps’ Jungfraujoch. Enjoy guided tours, a scenic rack railway ride, authentic fondue lunch, and breathtaking Alpine panoramas on this once-in-a-lifetime cultural and natural adventure.

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from $1,330

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Nice to Nice

Roundtrip Nice - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Stroll Nice’s Promenade des Anglais
• Admire Portofino’s pastel houses
• Explore Porto Venere’s alleyways
• Wander L'Ile Rousse’s old town

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Nice / Nice

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

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Variable

Experience a 5-day Mediterranean cruise from Nice on the Star Clipper, showcasing the French and Italian Rivieras and Corsica. Visit charming Portofino, explore UNESCO-listed Porto Venere, and relax in L'Ile Rousse, immersing in local culture and stunning scenery.

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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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Variable

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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