Top France Trips & Tours in September 2025

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Colors of Provence - Cruise Only

Lyon - Arles - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS 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

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Cooking Classes

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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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Taste of Bordeaux - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS 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

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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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Essence of Burgundy & Provence - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacello

• Explore Chalon-Sur-Saone's heritage
• Discover Tournus’ Romanesque abbey
• Experience Arles’ Roman ruins
• Stroll through Beaune’s cobblestone

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Dijon / Arles

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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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Grand Seine and Rhone - Cruise Only

Paris - Arles - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalyra

• Visit Les Andelys Chateau Gaillard
• Discover Honfleur’s harbor
• Experience Normandy’s beaches
• Explore Monet’s Giverny gardens

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Paris' Seine River / Arles

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Wine Tasting, Hiking, Biking, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

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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.

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Southern Burgundy Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard L’Impressionniste

• 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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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.

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Classic Cruise - Alsace and Lorraine

Krafft - Niderviller - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Panache

• Explore Strasbourg historic city
• Stroll Saverne charming town
• Hike Chateau Haut-Barr fortress
• Tour Waltenheim-sur-Zorn vineyards

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Krafft / Niderviller

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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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Paris & Normandy - Cruise Only

Roundtrip Paris - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadante

• Explore Chateau Gaillard's history
• Discover charming Honfleur harbor
• Visit Normandy’s iconic D-Day sites
• Walk medieval streets of Rouen

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Paris / Paris

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Urban Exploration

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Paris aboard the MS Amadante, exploring Normandy's stunning coast and rich heritage. Visit Monet's Gardens, the historic D-Day beaches, and the royal Chateau de Bizy for a memorable cultural experience.

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Classic Cruise - Canal du Midi

Argeliers - Marseillan - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Athos

• Visit Carcassonne's medieval walls
• Explore Minerve’s hilltop ruins
• Tour Narbonne’s Roman roads
• Admire Capestang’s church

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Argeliers / Marseillan

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Join a 7-day 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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European Classic Cruise - Gascony, France

7 Day Itinerary aboard Rosa

• Cruise Pont Canal du Cacor
• Visit to Château de Goudourville
• Tour the castle of Nerac
• Taste the wines of the region

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Discover the beauty of Gascony as Rosa takes you on a 7-day cruise to see the countryside of Southern France. Explore the towns of the region that are full of history and art. See the different French architecture and landscapes as you cruise from the quaint town of Montauban to the historic town of Agen.

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European Classic Cruise - Bordeaux

7 Day Itinerary aboard Rosa

• 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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Boé / Castet-en-Dorthe

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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.

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A Cruise in Aquitaine : The Great Wines of Southern France

Bordeaux Roundtrip - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Cyrano de Bergerac

• Admire Bordeaux heritage
• Explore the famous Médoc region
• Tour Blaye and its monuments
• Discover the Gironde and Garonne

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Bordeaux / Bordeaux

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Join the MS Cyrano de Bergerac on this 6-day river cruise along along the Garonne and the Dordogne to discover the amazing cities in Bordeaux region.

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Canal du Midi

Marseillan - Le Somail - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Anjodi

• Explore Pezenas theatrical legacy
• Stroll medieval Carcassonne
• Sample wines at Chateau de Paraza
• Discover Roman Narbonne’s cathedral

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Marseillan / Canal du Midi

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Wildlife Viewing

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Join a 7-day private 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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Corsican shores, under Sail Aboard Le Ponant

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Ponant

• Visit Balagne and Cap Corse
• Visit Gulf of Ajaccio
• Discover the Gulf of Sant’Amanza
• Visit the Gulf of Roccapina

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Nice / Nice

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Scuba Diving, Snorkeling

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise along the Corsican coastline aboard Le Ponant, departing from Nice. Explore the northern terrain of Balagne and Cap Corse with historic citadels and unspoiled villages. Experience the Gulf of Sant’Amanza. Visit the Gulf of Roccapina and Domaine de Murtoli before returning to Nice.

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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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Arles / Lyon

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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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Southern Burgundy Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard Finesse

• 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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St-Julien-sur-Dheune / Saint Jean de Losne

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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.

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European Classic Cruise - Upper Loire & Western Burgundy

7 Day Itinerary aboard Renaissance

• Visit Château de la Bussière
• Cruise the aqueduct at River Loire
• Visit Gien
• Enjoy wine tasting

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Spa Relaxation

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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.

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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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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 / Canal du Midi

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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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