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Top France Trips & Tours in December 2026

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Discover France in December 2026 on one of these 56 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during December 2026 as you enjoy Wine Tasting, Biking, Village Visits, Hiking, and Christmas Market Visits. Prices for trips in December 2026 range from $819 to $111,258 for a vacation of 5 to 15 days. Choose any of the below 56 itineraries in December 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert France trip planners.
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Discover French maritime history in Marseille
from $13,318
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Highlights of Paris, Provence and the Riviera

12 Day Itinerary
  • View Paris from the Eiffel Tower
  • Le Marais with local food and wine
  • Enjoy a Rhône Valley wine tasting
  • Drive through iconic villages
  • Discover enchanting towns in Proven
  • Explore Nice with food and wine tou
  • Visit medieval village around Nice
  • Visit Antibes market and a wine tas
  • Visit Monte Carlo's famous street
  • Admire the view of Mediterranean Se
Starts / Ends
Paris / Nice
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Easy Active
Uncover the magic of France on this 12-day journey from iconic Paris to sun-kissed Provence and the dazzling Riviera. Stroll along the Seine, sip rosé in lavender-scented vineyards, explore medieval hilltop villages, and unwind on the sparkling Mediterranean coast.
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Woman enjoying Saint Emilion village in green vineyard, Bordeaux in France
from $9,453
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Explore Southwest France: Vineyards and History

10 Day Itinerary
  • Taste Bordeaux's wine and cheese
  • Enjoy wine tasting in Saint-Émilion
  • Sail on a traditional pinasse
  • Enjoy an onboard oyster tasting
  • Take a stroll around Sarlat
  • Visit Vézère Valley historic sites
  • Visit cliffside village Rocamadour
  • Taste iconic food of Toulouse
Starts / Ends
Bordeaux / Toulouse
Activities
Cooking Classes, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Easy Active
Experience a thrilling 10-day journey through France’s historic and culinary heart! Sip world-class wines in Bordeaux, sail Arcachon Bay in a traditional pinasse, and taste gourmet delights in Dordogne. Explore medieval Bonaguil, the stunning Lascaux caves, and the UNESCO-listed Vezere Valley. End in vibrant Toulouse with rich food, wine, and culture at every turn
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Mont Saint-Michel is a picturesque island commune in Normandy, France, renowned for its stunning medieval abbey perched atop a rocky hill
from $9,219
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Best of Paris and Normandy

10 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the famous Mont Saint Michel
  • Visit le marché des Enfants Rouges
  • Enjoy a bike tour in Versailles
  • View Paris from the Eiffel Tower
  • Explore the history at Omaha Beach
  • Savor local cheeses of Normandy
Starts / Ends
Paris / Paris
Activity Level
Easy Active
See the best of France during this 10-day trip through Paris and Normandy. Explore well-known locations such as the Louvre, the Seine, and the Eiffel Tower. Explore Normandy's historic Bayeux, sample local cheeses and wines, and see the D-Day landing beaches and Mont-Saint-Michel.
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Gordes, Provence, France, Spring, Valley of Luberon. One of the most beautiful villages in France
from $5,059
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Discover France: Paris, Burgundy and Provence

11 Day Itinerary
  • Le Marais with local food and wine
  • View Paris from the Eiffel Tower
  • Explore Versailles
  • Try local cheese and wine in Dijon
  • Bike tour in Beaune vineyards
  • Visit the historic port of Marseill
  • Visit Mucem Museum
  • See colorful boats in Cassis
  • Explore Aix-en-Provence
Starts / Ends
Paris / Paris
Activity Level
Easy Active
Discover France from Paris to Burgundy and Provence on this 11-day France tour. Visit iconic sites like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Notre Dame. Explore vineyards and enjoy wine tastings in Burgundy. Enjoy fresh produce at local markets, coastal views, and charming villages in Provence.
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Warm lights glow through the blue hour in Lyon
from $4,349
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Colors of Provence - Cruise Only

Lyon - Arles - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaKristina
  • Tour the highlights of Lyon, France
  • Stop at the home of a local vintner
  • Learn about olive farming tradition
  • Take the Artist Experience tour
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Lyon / Arles
Activity Level
Variable
Embark the MS Amakristina in Arles, France for your week-long cruise through France's legendary wine regions, including Cotes du Rhone, Burgundy and Beaujolais. Enjoy wine tastings, ancient Roman ruins, and medieval villages on this European vacation. Les Baux, Avignon, Viviers, Tournon, and Vienne are all stops before arriving to Lyon, France.
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The architectures of Lyon
from $4,349
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Essence of Burgundy & Provence - Cruise Only

Port of Dijon - Arles - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaCello
  • Explore Chalon-Sur-Saone's heritage
  • Discover Tournus’ Romanesque abbey
  • Experience Arles’ Roman ruins
  • Stroll through Beaune’s cobblestone
Starts / Ends
Dijon / Arles
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Amacello through Burgundy and Provence, savoring French flavors and exploring Roman heritage, charming towns, and iconic sites like Lyon’s culinary treasures and Avignon’s Papal Palace.
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Bordeaux
from $4,349
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Taste of Bordeaux - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaDolce
  • Explore Bordeaux, a UNESCO Site
  • Taste distinguished French wine
  • Tour the Château Latour wine estate
  • Visit Libourne's colorful market
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Bordeaux / Bordeaux
Activity Level
Variable
Board an enchanting 8-day round-trip cruise from Bordeaux to Libourne on the MS Amadolce. Visit the towns of Cadillac, Pauillac, Bourg, Libourne, and Blaye as you enjoy wine-tasting tours, visit classic French chateaus, and explore historic sites. Biking and hiking options are available as well.
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Beaujolais, France vineyard
from $4,449
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Flavors of Burgundy - Cruise Only

Port of Dijon - Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard 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
Activity Level
Variable
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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Famous view of Lyon, France
from $8,790
Save $150
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Sensations of Lyon & Provence

Lyon - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Liberté
  • Guided city tour of Lyon
  • Explore Avignon’s Palais des Papes
  • Canoeing adventure in Avignon
  • Explore Arles’ Roman monuments
Starts / Ends
Lyon / Nice
Activities
Wine Tasting, Biking, Village Visits, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Cruise the Rhône River on an 8-day cruise aboard Emerald Liberté from Lyon to Arles, ending in Nice. Explore historic towns like Vienne, Tournon, Viviers, and Avignon. Enjoy guided walking tours, vineyard hikes, wine tastings, and visits to UNESCO-listed sites, including the Palais des Papes and Roman monuments in Arles.
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View of Notre Dame in Paris
from $12,820
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Classic France: Paris, the Loire Valley, and Normandy

13 Day Itinerary
  • Take a a bike tour of Versailles
  • View Paris from the Eiffel Tower
  • Enjoy food tour in Loire Valley
  • See the chateau de Chambord
  • Visit Mont Saint Michel by e-bike
  • Visit D-Day beaches in Normandy
  • Taste Normady's local cuisine
Starts / Ends
Paris / Paris
Activity Level
Easy Active
Take this 13-day trip through Paris, the Loire Valley, and Normandy to see the best of France. Visit iconic sites like the Eiffel Tower, the Seine, and the Louvre. Continue to the Loire Valley to explore fairy-tale châteaux, taste local wines, and visit historic villages. In Normandy, visit the D-Day landing beaches and Mont-Saint-Michel
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Christmas Market Square at night
from $1,056
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Christmas in Alsace and show at the Royal Palace

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard MS Gérard Schmitter
  • Strasbourg Christmas markets visit
  • Alsace pottery villages tour
  • Enjoy a show at Royal Palace Hall
  • Strasbourg festive lights walk
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
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Variable
Explore Christmas traditions in Strasbourg and northern Alsace on a 4-day cruise aboard MS Gerard Schmitter. Visit pottery villages Soufflenheim and Betschdorf, attend a show at the Royal Palace Music Hall, and walk Strasbourg’s historic center, cathedral square, and famous Christmas markets across the city.
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Christmas in Colmar in Alsace district
from $819
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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
Starts / Ends
Strasbourg / Strasbourg
Activities
Christmas Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
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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