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From the famous Seine, whose route cuts through the centre of Paris, and the Rhône, which begins its journey 497 miles before its arrival in Lyon, to the Dordogne, whose banks are as beguiling as the river itself, and the Garonne which cuts through the heart of the finest French winelands; the waterways of France are entirely diverse and enchanting. Serving up a wealth of experiences that include Impressionist inspiration and masterpieces, traditional fishing villages keeping time-honoured traditions alive, bountiful seafood, unusual wildlife...the list just goes on and on! So, find out for yourself exactly what a cruise through this multifaceted destination has to offer, and prepare to be more than pleasantly surprised.
Beyond its famous rivers such as the Seine and the Rhône, are the entirely diverse and utterly charming Waterways of France. Along these picturesque rivers and canals, you'll find the gardens that served as inspiration for Impressionist masterpieces, authentic fishing villages, stunning architecture, culinary delights and more! These itineraries are a truly unique way to immerse yourself in everything France has to offer.
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Cruise along the serene Seine River, where history, art, and natural beauty converge to create an inspiring experience. Seven nights of unparalleled luxury and comfort aboard the Amadeus Diamond begins and ends in the romantic City of Light, Paris. While sailing tranquil waters, discover the peaceful landscapes that inspired some of the world's...
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Experience a luxurious cruise that combines France's Basque coast with the prestigious wine region of Bordeaux. Our holiday starts among the sandy beaches and delightful ocean promenade of Biarritz. We then travel on the pretty La Rhune Mountain railway as it winds its way through the Pyrenees, rising above the low clouds. Next, we swap the sea...
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Explore some of the best-loved châteaux of the verdant Loire Valley, and the manor house where Leonardo da Vinci lived, then cruise the Seine, discovering the gems of Paris, Rouen and Honfleur. From our base in Blois, explore the iconic Château de Chenonceau, Leonardo da Vinci's Clos Lucé, and the historic Château de Chaumont. Then, we board the...
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(41 reviews)This fabulous barge cruise brings you the very best of France's elegant Provence region. Uncover the region's hidden gems, from Étang De Thau's shellfish to the medieval treasures of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert. With each stop, we dive into the heart of Provence. Visit an authentic 'manade' farm, explore medieval Aigues-Mortes, and witness the wild...
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(58 reviews)On this all-inclusive barge cruise, explore the hidden gems of Alsace and Lorraine, discovering many sights that lie off the beaten path. With visits to the medieval towns of Saverne and Sarrebourg, we sail along these scenic waterways. Starting in the charming city of Strasbourg, we set sail on a panoramic boat tour by historic districts draped...
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Experience the idyllic landscapes of the Bordeaux wine region on a leisurely river cruise into the Garonne and Dordogne. Discover the charm of Bordeaux's 18th-century grandeur and cruise to medieval St Émilion, where ancient caves and Europe's largest monolithic church await. Explore the renowned Médoc wine route, visit prestigious Rochefort and...
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(31 reviews)Soak up the scenery and local produce of France's famous Burgundy wine region as we sail along its picturesque waterways. Relax aboard your comfortable barge and enjoy visits to attractive riverside towns, exploring with expert guides. Journey along the Grand Crus Wine Circuit whose vineyards produce the world's finest wines and enjoy ports of...
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(14 reviews)Experience the carefree lifestyle of the French Riviera. Enjoy a guided tour of the Côte d'Azur's stylish cities, Nice and Monaco, visit the charming hill-town of St-Paul-de-Vence - where Picasso and his contemporaries left their mark -and see the highlights of Provence.
