Best French Cruises

Start your Rhine River adventure with two magical nights in Zurich and two nights in Lucerne. Explore the unique landscapes Switzerland has to offer, then take a 7-night cruise from Basel to the historic city of Amsterdam. Enjoy a walking tour of Breisach, Germany. Visit Speyer, one of …

Cruise through France's famed wine regions, including Beaujolais and the Côte du Rhône. Your 8-day European river cruise adventure begins in Lyon, France. Visit local wineries for wine tastings, marvel at old Roman ruins, meander through medieval villages, and shop for Provencal …

Indulge yourself with all the beauty and charm of the Bordeaux region on this exclusive 8-day cruise aboard the glamorous MS Amadolce. Begin this delightful cruise in Bordeaux, the capital of Aquitaine in Southwestern France and one of the world’s undisputed wine capitals. Discover stately …

The Nymphea is the ideal vessel for navigating the beautiful sandy beaches of the River Cher in the Loire Valley. Very few other vessels are able to cruise this magical waterway. You will even get to cruise through the arches of probably the most-photographed château in the Loire Valley, …

Let the luxurious Scenic Gem journey through the highlights of northwestern France. Explore magnificent châteaux and quaint seaside towns, see the sights that have inspired world-renowned artists for centuries and experience the emotion of visiting heartwarming memorials to those fallen in …

Normandy has been the setting for many battles over the centuries, including the D-Day invasion of WWII and the Normandy Beaches. You have a rare chance to visit several of its historic sites, including Omaha Beach. Experience a different side of Northern France’s history with a tour of the …

Embark on a 7-day cruise to and from Dijon aboard the MS Danièle. Cruise along the Burgundy canal from Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune to Dijon, exploring charming cities and rich cultural experiences. Visit Saint-Jean-de-Losne's Musée de la Batellerie, taste regional wines in …

Step aboard the luxurious Scenic Gem and set off on a journey to explore the highlights of the Seine River. Explore magnificent châteaux, visit quaint seaside towns, and tour the historic Normandy beaches. Wander the famed streets of Paris and take in the sights that have inspired …

Experience a 7-day cruise on L’Impressionniste as she takes you to the different captivating places in Burgundy. Relax onboard while leisurely cruising through the beautiful French countryside where you will see grazing white Charolais cattle and quaint villages. Explore old Dijon and browse …

Discover the land of storybook castles and picturesque villages of Alsace-Lorraine aboard the luxury hotel barge Panache on a wonderful 7-day trip to the eastern part of France. Tour the vineyards of Route des Vins d’Alsace for a private wine tasting and learn more about the region's art …

Join an exciting 7-day cruise on board the Athos ship. Enjoy the different places along the way while cruising the Canal Du Midi. Explore the history of the walls in Carcassonne and browse artisans shops in Pezenas filled with painters, hat makers and costume designers. You might choose to bird …

Discover the beauty of Gascony as Rosa takes you on a 7-day cruise to see the countryside of Southern France. Take some time to stroll the historic old town of Montauban on your first day of the tour. Pass through the marvelous water bridge of Pont Canal du Cacor and be fascinated with its …

Discover the hub of the famed wine-growing region of France aboard the luxury barge Rosa for a 7-day intimate cruise. Sail across one of the longest masonry aqueducts in France, which spans the River Garonne. Explore the historic architecture of the region, including a visit to the medieval town of …

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 …

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 …

Embark on an unforgettable cruise aboard the S.S. Catherine for 8 days, journey through Burgundy & Provence. Immerse yourself in the region's rich culture as you savor its renowned wine and cuisine. Wander through the historic streets of Arles, made famous by Van Gogh himself. Marvel at the …

Treat yourself with a 7-day trip on the Finesse while cruising around Southern Burgundy. Relax while on the upper deck and take in the stunning scenery. Experience the history of Dijon and the magnificence of Notre-Dame. Visit 14th-century Château de Germolles, the preserved residence of the …

Board the luxury hotel barge Renaissance and embark on 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. Take a …