France Wine Tasting Cruises

from $5,699

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Enchanting Rhine

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima

• Enjoy panoramic views of Zürich
• Walk along Lucerne's famous streets
• Visit the iconic Heidelberg Castle
• Admire Amsterdam's beauty

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After spending two nights in both Zurich and Lucerne, Switzerland, board the MS Amaprima on an exclusive 7-day Rhine River cruise through the historic old towns and big cities of Germany, the historic borderlands of Strasbourg, France, and finally to Amsterdam in the Netherlands.

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from $7,219

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Rhine & Moselle Delights

15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima

• Cruise tranquil Lake Lucerne
• Explore Strasbourg on foot
• Visit Trier, Germany’s oldest city
• Admire Amsterdam's beauty

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Land & Sea Exploration

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This 15-day Rhine & Moselle River cruise aboard MS Amaprima takes you from Zurich to Basel to Amsterdam, passing through Germany and France along the way. Hike and bike in the lush Rhine Valley, stroll the "Crossroads of Europe" in Strasbourg, and savor the best wines and beers that have made this region famous.

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from $4,139

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Colors of Provence - Cruise Only

Lyon - Arles - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amakristina

• Tour the highlights of Lyon, France
• Stop at the home of a local vintner
• Learn about olive farming tradition
• Take the Artist Experience tour

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Lyon / Arles

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Cooking Classes

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Embark the MS Amakristina in Arles, France for your week-long cruise through France's legendary wine regions, including Cotes du Rhone, Burgundy and Beaujolais. Enjoy wine tastings, ancient Roman ruins, and medieval villages on this European vacation. Les Baux, Avignon, Viviers, Tournon, and Vienne are all stops before arriving to Lyon, France.

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from $4,139

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Taste of Bordeaux - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadolce

• Explore Bordeaux, a UNESCO Site
• Taste distinguished French wine
• Tour the Château Latour wine estate
• Visit Libourne's colorful market

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Bordeaux / Bordeaux

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Board an enchanting 8-day round-trip cruise from Bordeaux to Libourne on the MS Amadolce. Visit the towns of Cadillac, Pauillac, Bourg, Libourne, and Blaye as you enjoy wine-tasting tours, visit classic French chateaus, and explore historic sites. Biking and hiking options are available as well.

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from $6,190

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European Canal Cruises

7 Day Itinerary aboard Nymphea

• Visit Chateaus
• Experience locally-produced wine
• Visit Leonardo Da Vinci's home

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Embark the Nymphea on a 7-day cruise along Loire Valley in Central France. Explore the magnificent chateaus in the region and learn more about French history. Enjoy the scenery of the countryside's landscapes and have a taste of their locally produced wine.

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from $4,139

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Essence of Burgundy & Provence - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacello

• Explore Chalon-Sur-Saone's heritage
• Discover Tournus’ Romanesque abbey
• Experience Arles’ Roman ruins
• Stroll through Beaune’s cobblestone

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Dijon / Arles

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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Amacello through Burgundy and Provence, savoring French flavors and exploring Roman heritage, charming towns, and iconic sites like Lyon’s culinary treasures and Avignon’s Papal Palace.

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from $3,718

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Get Away From It All: An Emotional Journey from Saone-et-Loire to the Cote d'Or

Dijon - Dijon - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Danièle

• Explore Santenay
• Enjoy Chalon-sur-Saône wines
• Explore Petit-Ouges
• Visit Burgundy vineyards

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Dijon / Dijon

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Embark on a 7-day cruise aboard the MS Danièle, journeying from Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune to Dijon along the Burgundy canal. Explore charming cities, visit Saint-Jean-de-Losne's Musée de la Batellerie, taste wines in Santenay, and hike to the Cirque du Bout du Monde on this relaxing and culturally rich cruise.

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from $7,829

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Grand Seine and Rhone - Cruise Only

Paris - Arles - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalyra

• Visit Les Andelys Chateau Gaillard
• Discover Honfleur’s harbor
• Experience Normandy’s beaches
• Explore Monet’s Giverny gardens

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Paris' Seine River / Arles

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

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Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Paris to Arles on the MS Amalyra, exploring iconic regions along the Seine, Saone, and Rhone rivers. Enjoy historical sites, exquisite wines, and culinary delights, culminating in the vibrant city of Arles.

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from $6,850

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Southern Burgundy Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard L’Impressionniste

• Visit Clos de Vougeot
• Private wine tastings & Tours
• Tour Dijon and its markets
• Explore Château de Bussy-Rabutin
• Visit to Beaune
• Lunch at Château de Beaune
• Visit Châteauneuf-en-Auxois
• Hot air ballooning
• Towpath for walking and cycling

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Board L’Impressionniste for this 7-day cruise which will take you on a tour that starts and ends in Paris. View the beautiful French countryside from the ship, explore medieval villages, and taste the local goods produced in the region.

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from $7,390

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Classic Cruise - Alsace and Lorraine

Krafft - Niderviller - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Panache

• Explore Strasbourg historic city
• Stroll Saverne charming town
• Hike Chateau Haut-Barr fortress
• Tour Waltenheim-sur-Zorn vineyards

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Krafft / Niderviller

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Experience a 7-day cruise on the Panache through Alsace, starting in Strasbourg, with a champagne welcome. Discover historic towns and cultural landmarks, and enjoy wine tastings, scenic hikes, and art at every port before disembarking in Strasbourg.

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from $6,050

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Classic Cruise - Canal du Midi

7 Day Itinerary aboard Athos

• Tour the medieval city Carcassonne
• Wine tasting at a local château
• Visit Pezenas
• Pass through the Fonserannes locks
• Visit Narbonne
• Cross the Orb canal bridge
• Walking and cycling

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Join an exciting 7-day cruise along Canal Du Midi on board the Athos ship. Explore the beauty and history of the different landmarks along the way such as Carcassonne, Pezenas, and the hilltop village of Minerve.

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from $5,850

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European Classic Cruise - Gascony, France

7 Day Itinerary aboard Rosa

• Cruise Pont Canal du Cacor
• Visit to Château de Goudourville
• Tour the castle of Nerac
• Taste the wines of the region

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Discover the beauty of Gascony as Rosa takes you on a 7-day cruise to see the countryside of Southern France. Explore the towns of the region that are full of history and art. See the different French architecture and landscapes as you cruise from the quaint town of Montauban to the historic town of Agen.

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from $5,850

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European Classic Cruise - Bordeaux

7 Day Itinerary aboard Rosa

• Tour Saint Emilion
• Visit Château de Duras
• Visit the Bastide village
• Taste the local wines of Bordeaux
• Cruise across the Agen aqueduct

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Boé / Castet-en-Dorthe

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Discover the hub of the famed wine-growing region of France aboard the luxury hotel barge Rosa. Take a 7-day intimate cruise between Boé and Castet-en-Dorthe, along the Canal de Garonne, to explore this region with its subtle mixture of natural landscapes, medieval bastide towns and iconic vineyards.

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from $3,799

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Burgundy & Provence

Arles to Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Catherine

• Discover Arles’ Roman ruins
• Visit Avignon's Palace of the Popes
• Learn about silk weaving at Lyon
• Visit Beaune’s Hospices

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Arles / Lyon

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Embark on an 8-day Burgundy & Provence cruise from Arles to Lyon aboard the S.S. Catherine. Visit towns like Avignon, where medieval charm and the majestic Palace of the Popes await. Next, explore the quaint village of Viviers and its storied past, and then explore the twin wine villages of Tain-l’Hermitage and Tournon.

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from $9,090

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Southern Burgundy Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard Finesse

• Tour of the historic city of Dijon
• Visit Château de Germolles
• Tour Château de Chamirey
• Eat lunch at a Michelin restaurant
• Tour of ancient Autun
• Walk and bike to explore
• Walk and bike to explore

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St-Julien-sur-Dheune / Saint Jean de Losne

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Delight yourself with a 7-day trip on the Finesse while cruising around Southern Burgundy. As you sail, you will get to explore and discover the history, architecture, and culture of the spectacular villages this French region.

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from $9,090

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European Classic Cruise - Upper Loire & Western Burgundy

7 Day Itinerary aboard Renaissance

• Visit Château de la Bussière
• Cruise the aqueduct at River Loire
• Visit Gien
• Enjoy wine tasting

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Spa Relaxation

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Board the luxury hotel barge Renaissance and take 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.

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from $4,139

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Flavors of Burgundy - Cruise Only

Port of Dijon - Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacello

• Explore Dijon’s medieval center
• Wander Seurre’s charming streets
• Tour Chalon-Sur-Saone’s riversides
• Stroll Macon’s historic streets

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Dijon / Lyon

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Experience an 8-day cruise on the MS Amacello through Burgundy, where you indulge in wine tastings in Seurre, Tournus, Macon, and Lyon. Savor the region’s authentic cuisine while exploring its rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes.

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from $4,009

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Paris to Normandy

Roundtrip Paris - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tapestry II

• Explore Paris vibrant streets
• Visit Monet’s Giverny gardens
• Discover Bizy Castle grandeur
• Bike along Normandy Abbeys

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Paris / Paris

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Urban Exploration

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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Paris aboard the Avalon Tapestry II, combining the scenic beauty of the Seine River with the historic allure of Normandy. Visit Monet's gardens, explore Normandy Landing Beaches, stroll through Rouen's medieval streets, and enjoy excursions to Auvers-Sur-Oise or Malmaison while savoring wine and culture.

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