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Some people plan their vacations around a single destination. But for those who want to experience the best of what France has to offer, there's no better way than by taking a cruise to the French Riviera. You'll enjoy visits to charming villages and coastal towns such as CannesNiceSt TropezSanary Sur Mer, and Porquerolles, as well as luxurious stops on the world-famous Cote d'Azur. Select one of our top 17 best French Riviera trips for 2025 and 2026, and feel like a movie star. Contact one of Adventure Life's travel experts to start planning your dream trip.
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Calvi, Corsica, France
$1,320
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Corsica & French Riviera

5 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Discover Cannes
  • Experience Calvi
  • Explore Monaco
  • Experience St. Tropez
Starts / Ends:
Cannes / Cannes
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 5-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper through the Mediterranean, starting in the glamorous city of Cannes, France. Known for its glittering lifestyle and prestigious Cannes Film Festival, this resort city offers luxury and elegance. From there, sail to Calvi, Corsica, where this …
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The medieval fortress of Calvi
$11,650
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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
Starts / Ends:
Nice / Nice
Activities:
Scuba Diving, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Corsican Shores cruise aboard Le Ponant and travel along the stunning Corsican coastline. Setting sail from Nice, this cruise showcases the island's pristine landscapes, renowned ports, and the essence of the Isle of Beauty. In the northern region, discover the terrain of …
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Relax by the sea near colorful Nice
$7,670
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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
Starts / Ends:
Nice / Nice
Activities:
Hiking, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 9-day cruise around Corsica and Tuscany's coast aboard the Le Dumont-d'Urville, immersing yourself in history, stunning landscapes, and the charm of Mediterranean life. This voyage highlights Napoleon Bonaparte's legacy, from his Corsican birthplace to his exile on Elba, …
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Explore Palma de Mallorca
$2,030
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Balearic Islands & Spain

Nice - Malaga - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Promenade des Anglais
  • Explore Palma de Mallorca
  • Visit Cartagena
  • Discover the Old Town of Nice
Starts / Ends:
Nice / Malaga
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer and journey along the azure shores of the French Riviera, starting in the enchanting city of Nice. Explore the charming Old Town, visit world-class museums, and bask in the Mediterranean sun. Then, venture to the stunning islands of Mahon, Palma de …
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Bonifacio, Corsica, France
$1,880
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Corsica & French Riviera

7 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Discover Portofino
  • Explore Bastia
  • Discover Sant' Amanza
  • Experience East Corsica
Starts / Ends:
Cannes / Cannes
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 7-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper in Cannes, France. This glamorous city is known for its luxurious lifestyle and the famous Cannes Film Festival. Next, visit the picturesque fishing village of Portofino, Italy, with its colorful houses and stunning views. Explore the beautiful …
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A beautiful marina, Cannes at night
$2,030
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Corsica & French Riviera

8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Experience Cannes
  • Discover Ile Rousse
  • Explore Calvi
  • Enjoy St. Tropez
Starts / Ends:
Cannes / Cannes
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Cannes aboard the Star Flyer. Discover the Mediterranean's charm with visits to glamorous Cannes, scenic Portofino, the quaint towns of Ile Rousse and Calvi in Corsica, the serene beauty of Plage Saint Antoine and Saint-Raphaël, and the vibrant …
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Explore the sunny ruins of Porto Venere
$6,720
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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
  • Explore Carcassonne medieval charm
  • Visit Porto Venere pastel coast
  • Stroll Nice scenic promenade
Starts / Ends:
Barcelona / Civitavecchia
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience this 8-day exploration cruise along the French and Italian Riveras with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Laperouse. Discover the history and culture of the Mediterranean Sea's northern coastlines. Your voyage begins in Barcelona and continues to Sete, where your exploration of southern …
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The city of Bonifacio is built on stunning seaside cliffs along the riviera
$6,600
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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
  • Explore Carcassonne medieval charm
  • Visit Porto Venere pastel coast
  • Stroll Nice scenic promenade
Starts / Ends:
Barcelona / Civitavecchia
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience this 8-day exploration cruise along the French and Italian Riveras with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Bougainville. Discover the history and culture of the Mediterranean Sea's northern coastlines. Your voyage begins in Barcelona and continues to Porto-Vendres which offers a historic …
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Get stunning views of historic Cartagena
$2,280
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Malaga to Cannes

9 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Gaze upon Malaga's architecture
  • Explore luxurious Ibiza
  • Go see Palma's Gothic cathedral
  • Admire St. Tropez's famous beaches
Starts / Ends:
Malaga / Cannes
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 9-day cruise, admire Palma's enormous Gothic cathedral, a powerful symbol of the religious fervor that gripped all of Spain shortly after the defeat of the Moors. Discover Mahon's heritage, including the invention of mayonnaise and the first distillation of gin from juniper berries. …
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Relax by the sea in sunny Nice
$7,510
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Isle of Beauty, Italian shores & Malta

Nice - Valletta - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Stroll Promenade des Anglais
  • Explore Napoleon’s exile home
  • Visit Lipari’s obsidian quarries
  • See Valletta’s Grandmasters Palace
Starts / Ends:
Nice / Valletta
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Spa Relaxation, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join this 11-day Mediterranean cruise from Nice to Valletta aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Stroll along the Promenade des Anglais or explore Chateau Hill. Next, visit Corsica, where Calvi welcomes you with stunning views from Notre-Dame-de-la-Serra and untouched natural beauty at the Revelatta …
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Visit colorful Lyon
$11,590
2-for-1
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Idyllic Rhone

Nice - Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Sapphire
  • Visit the beautiful city of Lyon
  • Explore the region of Beaujolais
  • Uncover the history of Vienne
  • Explore the ancient town of Viviers
Starts / Ends:
Lyon / Nice
Activities:
Biking, Cooking Classes, River Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore the lovely French city of Lyon, which is renowned for its gastronomy and artistic culture. Aboard the luxurious Scenic Sapphire, sail from Tarascon to Lyon through the Rhône and Saone rivers, and indulge in an exclusive Scenic dining experience. Relax with a wine tasting in the …
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Cannes at sunset
$3,640
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Grand Voyage: Malaga to Cannes

16 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Gaze upon Malaga's architecture
  • Explore luxurious Ibiza
  • Try your hand at sailing
  • Admire St. Tropez's famous beaches
Starts / Ends:
Malaga / Cannes
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 15-day sailing voyage, admire Palma's enormous Gothic cathedral, a powerful symbol of the religious fervor which gripped all of Spain shortly after the defeat of the Moors. Discover Mahon's heritage, including the invention of mayonnaise and the first distillation of gin from …
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Evening lights of Marseille
$13,595
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Mediterranean Masterpiece

Spain to Rome - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Enjoy Flamenco night
  • Explore Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia
  • Stroll Las Ramblas' streets
  • Visit the Vatican Museums
  • Tour historical Rome's sites
Starts / Ends:
Barcelona / Rome
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Festival Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience Spain and Italy on a 13-day Douglas Mawson adventure with personalized excursions at key destinations. Start in Barcelona, where a representative meets you at the airport for a smooth transfer to your hotel. Enjoy an evening Flamenco event that showcases Spain’s dance and music …
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Explore historic Bonifacio atop the cliffs of Corsica
$7,320
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Mediterranean Island Voyage: Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Discover Mediterranean islands
  • Experience ancient ruins
  • Admire Byzantine-Arab mosaics
  • Explore medieval towns
  • Discover local cuisine
Starts / Ends:
Valletta / Nice
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on this 8-day Mediterranean Island Voyage with Smithsonian Journeys from Valletta to Nice on Le Bougainville where you can engage in discussions with two Smithsonian Journeys Experts onboard. Explore five Mediterranean islands on one itinerary, starting from Malta and moving on to Sicily, …
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Plaza in Lisbon, Portugal
$3,640
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Grand Voyage: Lisbon to Cannes

16 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Portimao, city in Algarve
  • Visit Cadiz, 'the cup of silver'
  • Explore luxurious Ibiza
  • Admire St. Tropez's famous beaches
Starts / Ends:
Lisbon / Cannes
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Join this 16-day cruise from Lisbon to Cannes aboard Star Flyer. Explore the western coast of the Iberian Peninsula and the Mediterranean Sea. Sail through Portimao, the largest city in the Algarve, and was traditionally a center for sardine fishing and processing. Next, Cadiz called 'the cup …
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Wander through the vibrant streets of Barcelona
$7,940
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A Solar Eclipse at Sea: Voyage Across the Western Mediterranean - with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Witness solar eclipse in Palma
  • Explore Palma de Mallorca’s coves
  • Discover Mahon’s colorful streets
  • See Portofino’s harbor
Starts / Ends:
Barcelona / Nice
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
This 9-day Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona to Nice aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, with a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event. On August 12, 2026, experience a total solar eclipse aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville as it sails near Palma de …
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Wander through Gaudi's masterpiece, Parc Güell
$14,399
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Epicurean Immersion

Naples - Barcelona - 17 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Explore Rome's iconic landmarks
  • Relax along Menorca's coastline
  • Visit Pompeii's UNESCO site
  • Wander through Old Port in Nice
Starts / Ends:
Naples / Barcelona
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 17-day Epicurean Immersion cruise aboard World Navigator and cruise through Italy, France, and Spain. Begin in Civitavecchia, exploring Rome's iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Venture to Livorno for Tuscany's rich history and culture. In Capri, marvel at the island's beauty …
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