With so many incredible regions of France to visit, AmaWaterways has designed a variety of unique 7-night itineraries and 14-night Grand River Cruises for you to choose from.
Thier exceptional fleet in France includes four award-winning river cruise ships featuring lovely French balconies, open-air whirlpools and a limited number of specially designated single staterooms to accommodate our wonderful solo travelers. On the Rhône River, cruise aboard the remarkable twin-balcony ship AmaKristina – one of their most award-winning ships to date. All five ships include a spacious Sun Deck and The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant, included in your river cruise fare.
Book an AmaWaterways cruise between April 1- June 30, 2025 and enjoy the below:
Offers*
- Complimentary Land Package Offer: Receive a complimentary 2-, 3-, or 4-night land package before or after select 2025 and 2026 Europe River cruises!
- Expedia Amenity Program: Receive $300 onboard credit on select sailings.
- Airplus: Receive fixed air rates starting at $899 USD/C$1,099 roundtrip on select sailings. Speak to an Expedia Cruises Vacation Consultant on how to get this offer
French Itineraries
Flavors of Burgundy
Savor exquisite regional cuisine and delightful treats on board and in the wonderful ports you visit along the Saône River. Explore highlights of French art, culture and cuisine in Dijon. Bask in the glow of an illuminations cruise in Lyon. Enjoy a memorable tasting of famous Chalonnaise wines in Tournus. More than just the incredible food and wine you will taste throughout this itinerary, the flavors of Burgundy expand to the rich culture and fascinating history, all of which you will enjoy on this captivating journey.Impressions of the Seine & Paris
Discover both the popular sites and hidden gems of Paris as well as sites memorialized by famous Impressionist painters along France’s Seine River. With fairytale castles, cathedrals and idyllic scenery at every turn, this all-encompassing cruise and land journey is sure to inspire your own art – or at least conjure beautiful memories and dreams for years to come!Colors of Provence
From romantic cities to foodie havens and artistic epicenters, this itinerary enlivens all your senses. Embark in Lyon, France’s culinary capital, and enjoy an evening illumination cruise. Trace the steps of famous artists in Arles before your return flight home.Essence of Burgundy & Provence
Indulge in French flavors on a palate-pleasing itinerary that highlights the essence of France’s Burgundy and Provence. While you’ll get more than a taste of Burgundy and Provence during this itinerary, the essence of these destinations will linger on your palate – and in your heart – for a lifetime!Taste of Bordeaux
Travel to France’s legendary wine capital, Bordeaux. Iconic châteaux, timeless vineyards and delicious wine tastings are plentiful as you visit Libourne, Blaye, Bourg, Pauillac and Cadillac. This journey is a must for anyone interested in the best of French culture, lifestyle, wine and food.Paris & Normandy
Paris always sizzles while Normandy beckons with its stunning coastline, incredible food and artistic beauty. Monet’s Gardens and the charming harbor town of Honfleur, will inspire you the same way as they inspired the great Impressionists. Blend a passion for the good life with culture, art, architecture and timeless landscapes, and you have Northern France.