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Panoramic view of Paris
from $7,899
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Grand Seine and Rhone - Cruise Only

Paris - Arles - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalyra
Starts / Ends
Paris' Seine River / Arles
Activities
Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Hiking, Wine Tasting, Biking
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Paris to Arles on the MS Amalyra, exploring iconic regions along the Seine, Saone, and Rhone rivers. Enjoy historical sites, exquisite wines, and culinary delights, culminating in the vibrant city of Arles.
  • Visit Les Andelys Chateau Gaillard
  • Discover Honfleur’s harbor
  • Experience Normandy’s beaches
  • Explore Monet’s Giverny gardens
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Vineyards in France
from $6,850
NO SS
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Southern Burgundy Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard L’Impressionniste
Activity Level
Variable
Board L’Impressionniste for this 7-day cruise which will take you on a tour that starts and ends in Paris. View the beautiful French countryside from the ship, explore medieval villages, and taste the local goods produced in the region.
  • Visit Clos de Vougeot
  • Private wine tastings & Tours
  • Tour Dijon and its markets
  • Explore Château de Bussy-Rabutin
  • Visit to Beaune
  • Lunch at Château de Beaune
  • Visit Châteauneuf-en-Auxois
  • Hot air ballooning
  • Towpath for walking and cycling
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Strasbourg Canal
from $7,390
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Classic Cruise - Alsace and Lorraine

Krafft - Niderviller - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Panache
Starts / Ends
Krafft / 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.
  • Explore Strasbourg historic city
  • Stroll Saverne charming town
  • Hike Chateau Haut-Barr fortress
  • Tour Waltenheim-sur-Zorn vineyards
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Athos crossing beutiful landscapes
from $6,050
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Classic Cruise - Canal du Midi

7 Day Itinerary aboard Athos
Activity Level
Variable
Join an exciting 7-day cruise along Canal Du Midi on board the Athos ship. Explore the beauty and history of the different landmarks along the way such as Carcassonne, Pezenas, and the hilltop village of Minerve.
  • Tour the medieval city Carcassonne
  • Wine tasting at a local château
  • Visit Pezenas
  • Pass through the Fonserannes locks
  • Visit Narbonne
  • Cross the Orb canal bridge
  • Walking and cycling
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Incredible Vineyards of Bordeaux
from $5,850
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European Classic Cruise - Bordeaux

7 Day Itinerary aboard Rosa
Starts / Ends
Boé / Castet-en-Dorthe
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the hub of the famed wine-growing region of France aboard the luxury hotel barge Rosa. Take a 7-day intimate cruise between Boé and Castet-en-Dorthe, along the Canal de Garonne, to explore this region with its subtle mixture of natural landscapes, medieval bastide towns and iconic vineyards.
  • Tour Saint Emilion
  • Visit Château de Duras
  • Visit the Bastide village
  • Taste the local wines of Bordeaux
  • Cruise across the Agen aqueduct
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Burgundy
from $3,863
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Fine Food and Wines on a Cruise through the Burgundy Region

Dijon to Saint-Leger-sur-Dheun - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Danièle
Starts / Ends
Dijon / Saint Leger Sur Dheune
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 7-day Fine Food and Wines on a Cruise through the Burgundy Region on MS Daniele. Cruise from Dijon to Saint-Leger-sur-Dheune, stopping in towns like Chagny, Chalon-sur-Saône, and Santenay. Hike to natural landmarks, bike canal paths, visit historic sites, and taste local wines.
  • Admire Burgundy scenery
  • Explore Saint-Jean-de-Losne
  • Enjoy Chagny's hillside scenery
  • Discover Santenay history
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Stop in Avignon on your cruise of the Rhône river.
from $3,799
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Burgundy & Provence

Arles to Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Catherine
Starts / Ends
Arles / Lyon
Activity Level
Variable
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.
  • 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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Pastries at Les Halles Market in Dijon, France
from $9,090
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Southern Burgundy Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard Finesse
Starts / Ends
St-Julien-sur-Dheune / Saint Jean de Losne
Activity Level
Variable
Delight yourself with a 7-day trip on the Finesse while cruising around Southern Burgundy. As you sail, you will get to explore and discover the history, architecture, and culture of the spectacular villages this French region.
  • Tour of the historic city of Dijon
  • Visit Château de Germolles
  • Tour Château de Chamirey
  • Eat lunch at a Michelin restaurant
  • Tour of ancient Autun
  • Walk and bike to explore
  • Walk and bike to explore
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Montbuoy
from $9,090
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European Classic Cruise - Upper Loire & Western Burgundy

7 Day Itinerary aboard Renaissance
Activities
Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Variable
Board the luxury hotel barge Renaissance and take a 7-day cruise through the rivers and canals of France. Cruise over Gustav Eiffel's famous aqueduct spanning the Loire River. Take some time to explore the beautiful village and canals of Montargis either on foot or bicycle.
  • Visit Château de la Bussière
  • Cruise the aqueduct at River Loire
  • Visit Gien
  • Enjoy wine tasting
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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
Starts / Ends
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.
  • 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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Canal du Midi in France
from $6,050
NO SS
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Canal Du Midi Voyage - Le Somail to Marseillan

7 Day Itinerary aboard Anjodi
Activity Level
Variable
Board the Anjodi on a spectacular 7-day cruise of relaxation and discovery. The cruise begins in Le Somail and cruises all the way to Marseillan. Explore the villages and familiarize yourself with the ancient history of this region of France.
  • Visit the historic Pezenas
  • Explore Narbonne
  • Cruise through history at Malpas
  • Tour medieval Carcassonne
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Historic town of Auxurre and Yonne River in Burgundy
from $6,050
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Burgundy Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard L'Art de Vivre
Activity Level
Variable
Experience river cruising aboard the L’Art de Vivre on its 7-day adventure starting and ending in the city of love, Paris. Explore the beauty that lies around every corner of Burgundy with its breathtaking scenery.
  • Explore Auxerre and the cathedral
  • Wine tasting of Chablis
  • Tour Noyers-sur-Serein
  • Visit town of Vezelay
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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
Starts / Ends
Nice / Nice
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
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.
  • Discover Portofino’s coastal views
  • Wander Propriano’s town center
  • Stroll Alghero’s medieval streets
  • Visit Ile-Rousse’s coastline
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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
Starts / Ends
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.
  • Explore Médoc wine châteaux
  • Visit Blaye Fortress
  • Stroll through Libourne’s market
  • Bike through Médoc’s vineyard
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Vineyards of France
from $7,990
NO SS
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Canal Du Midi Voyage- Sallèles d’Aude to Trèbes

7 Day Itinerary aboard Enchanté
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy an exciting 7-day cruise aboard Enchanté while cruising along Canal Du Midi. Experience a wine tour and tasting at a remarkable and historic winery. Explore historical villages and discover its stories from your knowledgeable tour guide throughout the cruise.
  • Tour wineries and taste fine wine
  • Tour Narbonne's palace and market
  • Visit an olive oil press
  • Visit beautiful Lagrasse
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Swim in the clear waters of the Mediterranean
from $2,570
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Voiles de Saint Tropez

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
Starts / Ends
Nice / Nice
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring the stunning Mediterranean coasts of France, Italy, and Corsica. Journey from Nice to Lerici, Portoferraio, and St. Tropez, enjoying historical sites, breathtaking views, and vibrant local culture.
  • Explore Nice’s coastal charm
  • Discover Lerici’s seaside villages
  • Visit Portoferraio’s vineyards
  • Swim Sant'Amanza’s crystal waters
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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
Starts / Ends
Bordeaux / Bordeaux
Activities
Cooking Classes
Activity Level
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.
  • Sail through Bordeaux’s waterways
  • Tour the Monolithic Church
  • Discover Medoc's vineyards
  • See the fortified town of Cadillac
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Charming port cities line the coves of the French Riviera
from $2,570
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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
Starts / Ends
Cannes / Cannes
Activity Level
Variable
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.
  • Explore Portofino’s Piazzetta
  • Discover Propriano’s lively port
  • Wander Alghero’s medieval streets
  • Experience Sanary-sur-Mer’s markets
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