France Cruises
A cruise around France promises beautiful countryside, fine wines, stunning architecture and world-class galleries. From beautiful beaches on the French Riviera to the snow-capped peaks of the Alps and picture-perfect villages with cobbled streets, France truly offers a diverse landscape.
Embark on an enchanting journey through Europe's river cities and towns as you set sail from Bordeaux to Honfleur in France. Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking sights as our small ships cruise the River Seine to charming Rouen, indulging a scenic voyage filled with wonder and awe.[ReadMoreDesk][ReadMoreMob]
Experience Charming Cities on Cruises to France
A stop at Rouen cruise port allows you to explore the picturesque city and the medieval cathedrals, and discover the history of Joan of Arc. Take a tour and venture inwards to the 'City of Lights' to immerse yourself in the romance of Paris; visit the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum, or stroll down the Champs-Élysées. Once in Bordeaux, visit its renowned vineyards, and explore the UNESCO-listed medieval town of Saint-Émilion, the Cité du Vin, and its spectacular Gothic architecture. Experience the medieval island of Mont St Michel and the maritime past of Normandy that lives on in the country's quaint towns.
Bon Appetit
Cruise France for the opportunity to indulge in the famed French cuisine and wine, from the crêpes of Lorient to the Cognac of La Rochelle. Savour the taste of freshly baked croissants, escargots, coq au vin, and so much more. Delight in pairing your meals with some of the world's best wines from the Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Champagne regions, and enjoy sampling local cheeses. All of that, coupled with the warm welcome proffered by the locals, makes any cruise to France an unforgettable adventure.
Cruises to France
European River Cities & Christmas Markets • L2436
Save to favourites- Browse stalls at two traditional Christmas Markets in two cities
- Sample delicious Belgian chocolates in Antwerp
- Explore the winding medieval streets of Rouen
Floral Amsterdam, Normandy & the Isles of Scilly • S2509
Save to favourites- Meet a local tulip grower in Amsterdam and visit Keukenhof Gardens
- Explore the beautiful Abbey Gardens on the island of Tresco
- Sample traditional Dutch and French cuisines
France & Spain with the River Seine • L2508
Save to favourites- Balmoral's smaller size allows her to dock in the heart of Bordeaux
- Visit a local French vineyard and enjoy a wine tasting session
- Enjoy scenic cruising along the River Seine
Colourful & Cosmopolitan Mediterranean with the Amalfi Coast • T2509
Save to favourites- Witness the outstanding beauty of the Amalfi Coast
- Immerse yourself in 'La Dolce Vita', appreciating life's pleasures
- Experience the iconic Ibiza sunset as you cruise by Benirras Beach
France & the River Seine Bank Holiday • L2510
Save to favourites- Explore beautiful Paris from Rouen, on a tour from Balmoral
- Experience renowned French cuisine, brandy and cider
- Discover the unique tidal island of Mont St. Michel
Discovering the Colourful French Riviera • T2514
Save to favourites- Visit Provence when lavenders and sunflowers are in bloom
- Enjoy scenic cruising past Cap de Formentor at sunset
- Experience life in Provence, such as watching locals play pétanque
Dramatic Coastlines of France & Britain • T2516
Save to favourites- Explore the iconic Jurassic Coast and Mont St. Michel
- Sample Cornish pasties, cream teas and local cider
- Discover the botanical treasure of the Lost Gardens of Heligan
French Rivers with Normandy & Bordeaux • L2516
Save to favourites- Sail along the picturesque River Seine, only possible on smaller ships
- Join a tour to France's capital and experience Parisian life
- Discover the enigmatic Mont Saint-Michel from St Malo
French Rivers with Normandy & Bordeaux • L2521
Save to favourites- Enjoy scenic cruising of the Seine en route to Rouen and Bordeaux
- Experience Parisian daily life on a tour to the capital, from Rouen
- Visit the iconic tidal abbey of Mont St. Michel
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