France Urban Exploration Cruises

Rendezvous in Paris, the world's most romantic city, before embarking on a 14-day voyage on the MS Amadante on the Seine. Admire the world-famous Eiffel Tower, marvel at Claude Monet's stunning gardens, tour Rouen's Notre Dame Cathedral, and explore the enchanted island abbey of Mont St. Michel.

Join an 11-day Scenic Sapphire cruise from Lyon through Southern France, exploring the culinary delights and vineyards of Burgundy. Enjoy exclusive experiences like cooking classes, truffle hunting, and private concerts amidst historical sites.

Experience a 7-day cruise aboard Panache through Alsace & Lorraine from Strasbourg to Niderviller. Cruise scenic canals, visit Strasbourg, Saverne, Lutzelbourg, and Sarrebourg, enjoy a wine tasting, tour historic landmarks, and experience the Arzviller boat elevator before your return transfer to Strasbourg.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Join MS Beethoven in a memorable 5-day Christmas cruise on the Rhine River to explore the oldest, most revered Christmas markets in Europe. Explore the festive international Christmas markets in Rüdesheim, Mainz, and Gambsheim,

Join a 14-day river cruise through Normandy on the Scenic Gem, exploring historical sites like the Somme Battlefield, Claude Monet's home, and the chateau of Napoleon. Conclude your journey in Paris, and an extension to London for royal sights and a West End show.

Cruise the romantic Rhine Valley this Christmas and discover the famous Christmas market of Strasbourg, one of the biggest in Europe, aboard the MS Leonard Da Vinci.

Set sail for 12 days aboard the Scenic Eclipse II, exploring Bordeaux's stunning architecture and renowned wines. Visit beautiful locations like Belle-Ile, Saint-Malo, and Ostend before concluding your journey along the River Thames.

Set sail on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise from Nice, France, aboard the Emerald Sakara, exploring Italy and Spain's coastal gems. Experience stunning sunsets, savor local cuisines, and admire the unique architecture and rich history of each destination, from Porto Venere to Barcelona.