France Wine Tasting Cruises

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Paris & the Heart of Normandy

Paris-Rouen-Paris - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

• Visit the Château de La Roche-Guyon
• Walk through the city of Rouen
• Explore Giverny and Claude Monet
• Tour Paris with expert guides

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Paris / Paris

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This river journey from Paris through the countryside of Normandy is the best way to uncover the region's numerous charms, historic landmarks, and Normandy beaches. This eight-day tour on the enticing Viking River Cruises visits La Roche Guyon, Giverny, Rouen, Les Andelys, and more.

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from $2,599

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Lyon & Provence

Avignon to Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

• Explore Avignon
• Experience Arles' vibrant city
• Visit Viviers’ Old Town
• Discover Beaujolais

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Avignon / Lyon

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Join this 8-day expedition and tour lands of fine wine & cuisine from Avignon to Lyon aboard Viking River Cruises. Explore Avignon’s Palace of the Popes and excite your palate in Lyon, capital of French gastronomy.

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from $14,290

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Vineyards, Chateaux & Bordeaux

Basel to Bordeaux - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Artistry II

• Sail the Rhine Gorge
• Discover Strasbourg & Heidelberg
• Explore Paris
• Explore Bordeaux vineyards & wines
• See Amsterdam golden age canals

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Basel / Bordeaux

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

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Experience a 22-day voyage aboard Avalon Artistry II, cruising Europe’s legendary rivers through Switzerland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Bordeaux. From the Rhine Gorge’s castles to Paris’s cultural treasures and Bordeaux’s famed vineyards, immerse yourself in guided tours, wine tastings, and châteaux visits.

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from $8,160

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Corsica and the Tuscan Archipelago by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Visit Calvi’s Citadel
• Discover Propriano’s sandy beaches
• Wander Porto Ercole’s streets
• Explore Giglio’s sandy beaches

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Nice / Nice

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Set sail on a 9-day cruise through Corsica and Tuscany aboard the Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring Napoleon's legacy, historic towns, and breathtaking landscapes. From Calvi and Bonifacio to Portofino and Elba, immerse yourself in Mediterranean beauty, rich history, and la dolce vita.

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from $10,655

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Swiss Mountains with Sensations of Lyon and Provence

Lausanne - Marseille - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Liberté

• Explore Lausanne’s historic center
• Tour Lyon’s basilica
• Taste Beaujolais reds in Macon
• Stroll Tournon’s riverside castle

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Lyon / Marseille

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Hiking, Land & Sea Exploration

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Explore Switzerland and Southern France on a 12-day river cruise from Lausanne to Arles aboard the Emerald Liberte, featuring guided tours, wine tasting, and local experiences. Enjoy unique activities like biking in Lyon and a Provencal dinner by Chef Fabien Morreale while discovering stunning landscapes and rich culture.

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from $10,890

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Bordeaux Affair

Roundtrip Bordeaux - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Diamond

• Explore Bordeaux’s Old Town
• Tour Saint-Emilion’s medieval lanes
• Taste Grand Cru wines
• Walk Blaye’s Citadel

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Bordeaux / Bordeaux

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Experience an 8-day river cruise on the Scenic Diamond through the Bordeaux region, exploring its rich history and culinary delights. Visit renowned wine areas like Saint-Emilion and Medoc and enjoy local gastronomy and culture.

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from $6,479

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Taste of Bordeaux

15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadolce

• Visit the Atrium
• Tour Arcachon
• Explore the Castle of Roquetaillade
• Enjoy wine tasting

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Board the Amadolce and enjoy 2 nights in Bilbao and 2 nights in San Sebastian leading up to a 7-night round-trip river cruise from Bordeaux, followed by 2 nights in the Loire Valley and 1 night in Paris. Visit world-famous wine estates tasting Grand Cru wines including Château Latour, Château Mouton Rothschild, Château Pichon Longueville and Château Gruaud Larose.

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from $1,369

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The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Gérard Schmitter

• Explore the Stolzenfels Castle
• Visit the Bassenheimer Hof cellar
• Enjoy the views of Rüdesheim

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Get to know the scenic Rhine River on this 5-day river cruise aboard the MS Gerard Schmitter. From Strasbourg, France to Rudesheim, Germany and back, you'll see the Rock of Lorelei, visit vineyards and traditional cafes cellar, and see museums & neighborhoods like those of Heidelberg, Mainz, Koblenz, and Speyer.

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from $1,119

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The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS La Boheme

• Explore the old Strasbourg at night
• Visit the famous Drosselgasse
• Enjoy a tasting of local wines

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Explore Northern Europe in a new and fascinating way by cruising along the romantic Rhine Valley on a 5-day voyage aboard the MS La Boheme. Making stops in Koblenz, Rudesheim and Speyer. Along the way, tour the canals of Strasbourg, the mechanical music cabinet museum in Rüdesheim, and the Drosselgasse's numerous cafés and bars.

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from $1,369

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The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Lafayette

• Visit the romantic town of Koblenz
• Admire the local culinary delights
• Sail pass Worms and Mannheim

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Discover all the unexplored treasures of Northern Europe on this 5-day river cruise aboard MS Lafayette, sailing across the romantic Rhine Valley. Admire the stunning Rock of Lorelei, visit Strasbourg, Koblenz, Rudesheim, and Mannheim.

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from $1,119

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The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Monet

• Take a tour of Old Strasbourg
• Enjoy the romance of the Rhine
• Sail through French & German towns

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Experience the Rhine Valley on this 5-day round-trip river cruise from Strasbourg, France aboard the MS Monet. As you visit the towns of Koblenz, Mainz, Rudesheim, and Manheim, you'll visit iconic sites like Heidelberg, Stolzenfels Castle, and the quaint villages & savory wineries that characterize the Rhine Valley.

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from $1,119

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The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Mona Lisa

• Explore the old Strasbourg at night
• Visit the famous Drosselgasse
• Enjoy a tasting of local wines

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Strasbourg / Strasbourg

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Join the MS Mona Lisa on a spectacular 5-day voyage. Making stops in Koblenz, Rudesheim, and Mannheim. Along the way, tour the canals of Strasbourg, the mechanical music cabinet museum in Rudesheim and the Drosselgasse's numerous cafés and bars.

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from $7,090

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Classic Cruise – Southern Burgundy

Fleurey-sur-Ouche - Escommes - 7 Day Itinerary aboard L’Impressionniste

• Tour Old Dijon vibrant markets
• Discover Cote de Beaune landscapes
• Taste Beaune wines
• Admire Vandenesse landscapes

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Fleurey-sur-Ouche / Escommes

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Join a 7-day cruise on the L’impressionniste along the Burgundy Canal, enjoying wine tastings, guided excursions, and local cuisine. Highlights include historic tours, cycling paths, and breathtaking countryside views from Chateauneuf-en-Auxois.

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from $13,595

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A Mediterranean Masterpiece

Barcelona - Rome - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Stroll Nice’s Riviera promenades
• Wander Port-Vendres’ streets
• Discover Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia
• Admire Cezanne’s landscapes

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Barcelona / Rome

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Small Ship Sailing

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Join a 13-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson through Spain and Italy, starting in Barcelona with a Flamenco show and visiting landmarks like Gaudí's Sagrada Familia. Explore coastal towns and the French Riviera, and end in Rome, immersing in both countries' rich culture, art, and history.

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from $6,914

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Colors of Provence

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amakristina

• Enjoy Lyon's culinary delights
• Visit the Beaujolais wine region
• Join a Provencal cooking lesson
• Admire Antoni Gaudi’s works

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Paris / Barcelona

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Cooking Classes

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This 14-day cruise of France & Spain is a splash of cultures - spend 3 nights in Paris, then travel by high-speed TGV train to Lyon and start on a lovely cruise through Provence onboard MS Amakristina. Then catch the TGV to Spain for 3 nights in Barcelona. Enjoy wine tasting, riding, cooking workshops, and archaeology.

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from $11,990

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Idyllic Rhone

Lyon - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Sapphire

• Tour Macon’s region
• Visit Perouges village
• Wander Avignon’s papal palace
• Stroll Viviers winding alleys

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Lyon / Avignon

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Lyon to Nice on the Scenic Sapphire, exploring the Rhone and Saone rivers. Experience France’s rich heritage through its historic cities, medieval villages, and culinary delights amidst stunning landscapes.

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from $13,995

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European Coastal Cruise: Portugal, Spain and France

Porto to London - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Savor Galician cuisine, folklore
• Tour Guggenheim in Bilbao
• Discover Bordeaux’s wine country
• Visit Mont Saint-Michel

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Porto / London

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Urban Exploration, Festival Visits

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Join a 10-day European coastal cruise from Porto to London aboard Le Champlain, exploring the scenic shores of Portugal, Spain, and France. Immerse yourself in local culture, cuisine, and iconic landmarks along the Atlantic shore.

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from $1,806

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The Rhine in Flames: An incredible spectacle on the water

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Gérard Schmitter

• Enjoy the Rhine in Flames
• Discover Strasbourg & Koblenz
• Hike through Rudesheim

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Embark on a 5-Day The Rhine in Flames River Cruise on the MS Gérard Schmitter. Experience an unforgettable and colorful cruise through the romantic Rhine Valley, through the Rüdesheim vineyard and open-air cafes and the beautiful city of Heidelberg.

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