France Trips with Village Visits

Experience the holiday season on an 8-day Rhine Holiday Market river cruise from Basel to Cologne aboard the S.S. Antoinette. Discover Strasbourg, known as the "Capital of Christmas,". Sail through the romantic Rhine Valley, past historic castles and quaint villages. Each stop brings traditions, delightful excursions, and unforgettable memories.

Experience Europe’s Rhine River from Amsterdam to Basel for 10 days on Avalon Imagery II. Explore Amsterdam’s canals, Nijmegen’s Roman ruins, Cologne Cathedral, Rhine Gorge castles, Rüdesheim vineyards, Heidelberg Castle, Strasbourg’s La Petite France, and the Black Forest with guided tours, tastings, and scenic walks.

Sail from Basel to Amsterdam on an 8-day cruise aboard MS Symphonie. Visit Colmar, Strasbourg, Mainz, Koblenz, Cologne, and Amsterdam. Choose between classic sightseeing and discovery excursions in each port. Tour historic cities, view scenic Rhine landscapes, and visit museums and gardens.

Embark on a 7-day river cruise aboard MS Leonardo Da Vinci from Luxembourg to Strasbourg along the Moselle, Rhine, and Neckar Rivers. Explore Trier’s Roman heritage, Cochem Castle, Koblenz, Rudesheim vineyards, and Heidelberg’s historic charm. Enjoy wine tastings, guided tours, and lively evenings on board.

Embark on a 9-day Gulf of Bothnia, at the Gateway to the Arctic cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Explore Finnish Lapland from Kemi and Oulu, cross into Swedish Lapland at Lulea, and visit UNESCO-listed Rauma. Experience reindeer sleds, husky rides, snow castles, and ice fishing.

Join a 15-day river cruise from Amsterdam to Basel aboard the Scenic Pearl, exploring charming canals, historic cities, and tasting local delights. Highlights include Kinderdijk’s windmills, a private concert in Trier, and breathtaking views along the Rhine Gorge.

Embark on an 11-day Viking River Cruise through southern Germany, visiting Basel's cultural sites, and exploring historic towns in Baden-Wurttemberg and Bavaria. Experience local customs, cuisine, and picturesque castles while delving into the region's rich history.

Experience an enriching 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel on the Scenic Pearl, uncovering historic cities and scenic towns along the Rhine. Enjoy Amsterdam's canals, Koblenz's culture, Cochem's vineyards, Baden-Baden's thermal spa, and Strasbourg's unique architecture.

Sail aboard the MS Amalucia on an 18-day cruise through the legendary Rhine and Moselle, where fairytale castles, dramatic vineyards, and charming medieval towns await. Explore Strasbourg, Trier, and Koblenz, marvel at Roman relics, and savor world-class wines in this enchanting adventure.

Explore one of Europe’s best-loved rivers, the Rhine, during this 8-day voyage. Discover the turreted fortresses, grand cathedrals, historic cities, medieval towns and spectacular scenery of the Middle Rhine - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From Amsterdam to Basel, this journey reveals a rich landscape of beauty and culture.

On this 13-day cruise aboard MS Amaprima, embark in Amsterdam en route to cosmopolitan Paris. Along the way, admire vineyards and picturesque Rhine castles on your way to charming Rüdesheim. Continue to historic Koblenz and cruise through the world’s steepest vineyards along the Moselle River Valley to quaint Cochem and Bernkastel.

Embark on an 8-day European river cruise on the Scenic Amber, exploring charming streets, historic canals, and iconic art galleries. Sail through Germany, visiting Cologne's Gothic cathedral, Koblenz at the river confluence, and ending in Basel after experiencing the Black Forest and Alsace region.