Christmas in July
It's Christmas in July, and never too early to get into the Holiday Spirit with special offers on our most popular Christmas Market and Holiday cruises.
Save up to 15% on all 2026 Holiday Markets and Christmas cruises in France
when you book by August 31, 2026
with the code: XMAS26
European Christmas Markets
Stop in AVIGNON - TARASCON - ARLES - AIGUES MORTES - Avignon
Rich in symbols, emotions, and sensations, Christmas traditions in Provence bring meaning and color to the holiday. From Avignon to Aigues-Mortes, let yourself be enchanted by the magic of provincial Christmas markets. The Palace of the Popes in Avignon, an imposing Gothic fortress and a symbol of religious power in the 14th century; Les Baux-de-Provence, whose citadel overlooks natural sites of extraordinary beauty, and its santons museum with its traditional Provençal nativity scene; or Aigues-Mortes, where you can taste fougasse, a treat once reserved for the Christmas season.
See cruise detailsStop in STRASBOURG - The Alsatian Wine Route and Colmar - STRASBOURG
Discover the Alsatian Christmas markets! Deeply rooted in the history of the region, Christmas traditions in Alsace are unique and particularly enchanting. You will be amazed by all that the markets have to offer, with of course the traditional mulled wine, crafts, magical lighting and much more.
See cruise detailsStop in COLMAR - KUNHEIM - Kaysersberg - Riquewihr - KUNHEIM - COLMAR
Christmas markets are in full boom during the holiday season. The smell of freshly baked goods fills the air surrounding the festive wooden booths selling artisan gifts. Immerse yourself in the shimmering colors of Little Venice in Colmar, the creative universe of traditional decorations in Kaysersberg, and the age-old charm of Riquewihr.
See cruise detailsStop in AVIGNON - TARASCON - ARLES - AIGUES MORTES - Avignon
Embark on an unforgettable cruise in the heart of Provence, discovering its Christmas traditions and exceptional heritage. Between festive lights and a warm atmosphere, let yourself be charmed by stops rich in history and flavors. Explore the majestic Palais des Papes in Avignon, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Tarascon and Aigues-Mortes, and stroll through the picturesque streets of Arles. Don’t miss the magnificent nativity scene at the Notre-Dame-de-la-Major church, adorned with over 750 santons, a true tribute to Provençal craftsmanship. Each stop will immerse you in the authenticity of Provençal Christmas, highlighted by cultural and culinary discoveries, such as tasting the famous sweet fougasse. A unique experience to celebrate the magic of the holidays in complete serenity.
See cruise detailsStop in PARIS - The Canal Saint Martin - PARIS and its famous sites - PARIS and the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district - PARIS
Embark on a Parisian getaway along the Canal Saint-Martin which offers a unique landscape to all lovers of the French capital and the ideal setting for a romantic cruise. You will be carried away by symbolic places such as the Eiffel Tower, the gardens of the Trocadéro, the Tuileries Gardens and the island of Saint-Louis. You will also have a chance to explore the district of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, combining charm and elegance. Get ready to experience a memorable cruise!
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Set off on a journey where Paris reveals itself in all its royal splendor. Along the Seine, let yourself be carried away by the elegance of the capital’s glorious past, where the grandeur of former royal courts blends seamlessly with the chic spirit of modern-day Paris. As Christmas approaches, the city is adorned with lights and a gentle winter atmosphere that enhances its monuments and riverbanks. Throughout the cruise, every stop, every panorama, and every moment on board becomes an invitation to experience Paris at its most majestic: refined décor, elegant music, exquisite gastronomy, and an intimate ambiance. A unique experience to discover the capital and its treasures with the grace and refinement of a truly royal art of living.
See cruise detailsChristmas Cruises
Stop in PARIS - LES ANDELYS - ROUEN - HONFLEUR(4) - ROUEN - PARIS
Embark on a unique cruise along the Seine and celebrate Christmas. Discover Rouen, a medieval and well-preserved city where you can attend Christmas Mass. We'll then take you to Honfleur that will immerse you in the history of France: city of painters, its beautiful streets and its Old Basin will not fail to charm you.
See cruise detailsStop in NANTES - SAINT-NAZAIRE(4) - NANTES - ANCENIS - The Châteaux of the Loire Valley - Angers - CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE(5) - ANCENIS - NANTES
Enjoy a magical cruise along the Loire and discover medieval castles and the Escal'Atlantic. Explore Saint-Nazaire (6) where you can admire the shipyard where the Queen Mary II was built. Discover the magic of the Chateaux of the Loire and visit Nantes and its historical treasures. You will have the option to attend the Christmas Mass in Ancenis and celebrate Christmas on the Loire in a friendly and festive atmosphere.
See cruise detailsStop in BORDEAUX - CUSSAC-FORT-MEDOC - The Médoc - BLAYE - BORDEAUX - LIBOURNE(4) - Saint-Emilion - BORDEAUX
Embark on a magical cruise through the Gironde. You will be able to celebrate Christmas all along this journey where you will discover the most precious secrets of the region. After a refined Christmas Eve dinner, you have the option to go to mass in Bordeaux. Your stay will also be the opportunity to discover the Grands Crus Wine Route of the Medoc as well as Blaye.
See cruise detailsStop in AVIGNON - TARASCON - ARLES - AIGUES MORTES - Avignon
Embark on an unforgettable cruise in the heart of Provence, discovering its Christmas traditions and exceptional heritage. Between festive lights and a warm atmosphere, let yourself be charmed by stops rich in history and flavors. Explore the majestic Palais des Papes in Avignon, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Tarascon and Aigues-Mortes, and stroll through the picturesque streets of Arles. Don’t miss the magnificent nativity scene at the Notre-Dame-de-la-Major church, adorned with over 750 santons, a true tribute to Provençal craftsmanship. Each stop will immerse you in the authenticity of Provençal Christmas, highlighted by cultural and culinary discoveries, such as tasting the famous sweet fougasse. A unique experience to celebrate the magic of the holidays in complete serenity.
See cruise detailsStop in LYON - TAIN-L’HERMITAGE - VIVIERS - LYON
Immerse yourself in Christmas traditions during a cruise through fascinating cities. In Viviers, savor the authenticity of its medieval heritage and traditional nativity scenes. Then, let yourself be enchanted by the charm of the Château de Charmes, near Tain l'Hermitage, where history and elegance intertwine in a magical setting. Finally, succumb to the magic of Lyon, where twinkling streets, festive gastronomy, and local craftsmanship bring the Christmas spirit to life in a city rich in history and culture.
See cruise detailsStop in PARIS - The Canal Saint Martin - PARIS and its famous sites - PARIS and the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district - PARIS
When Christmas approaches, Paris has a new face. Its most beautiful monuments are illuminated, decorations cover its streets and shop windows come alive. Embark on an unforgettable Christmas cruise in the heart of the most romantic and magical European capital !
See cruise detailsNew Year's Eve Cruises
Stop in BORDEAUX - CUSSAC-FORT-MEDOC - BLAYE - LIBOURNE(2) - Saint-Emilion - BORDEAUX
Embark on a memorable cruise through Bordeaux and its region and celebrate a unique New Year's Eve! Explore the Grands Crus Wine Route of the Medoc as well as Blaye and its citadel, proudly dominating the estuary.
See cruise detailsStop in NANTES -SAINT-NAZAIRE(2) - NANTES - ANCENIS(3) - The Châteaux of the Loire Valley - CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE(4) - Angers - NANTES
Join us for a magical cruise along the Loire for an unforgettable New Year's Eve! Discover the many Chateaux of the Loire, Nantes and its historical treasures, or Saint-Nazaire (5) where you can admire the shipyard where the Queen Mary II ship was built.
See cruise detailsStop in Avignon - AIGUES MORTES - ARLES - TARASCON - AVIGNON
Rich in symbols, full of emotions and sensations, the Christmas traditions of Provence give meaning and color to the celebration. From Avignon to Aigues-Mortes, let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Provence. In Aigues-Mortes, discover the fougasse, a traditional delicacy reserved for festive occasions; in Arles, dive into the art of santon makers with the creators' fair, a tribute to this iconic popular art. Further on, explore the Château de Tarascon, a majestic fortress on the banks of the Rhône, or the perched village of Les Baux-de-Provence with its santon museum and traditional Provençal nativity scene. Don’t miss the Palais des Papes in Avignon, an imposing Gothic fortress, a testament to religious power in the 14th century.
See cruise detailsStop in PARIS - ROUEN - HONFLEUR(2) - CAUDEBEC-EN-CAUX - ROUEN - PARIS
Celebrate the New Year on the Seine and enjoy a unique cruise! You will visit Rouen with its beautiful half-timbered houses, cobbled streets and Gothic churches. Discover the beautiful little port of Honfleur and the Côte Fleurie with their beaches, cliffs and charming seaside resorts. Finally, you will reach Paris, the city of romance with a rich, modern and creative atmosphere for an unforgettable new year cruise.
See cruise detailsProvençal New Year's Eve in the Rhône Valley (port-to-port cruise)
Stop in LYON - AVIGNON - TAIN-L'HERMITAGE - VIENNE - LYON
There’s no better way to start off a New Year than with a cruise through the French countryside with stopovers in exciting, historical cities such as Lyon, Avignon, and Vienne.
Stop in PARIS - The Canal Saint Martin - PARIS and its famous sites - PARIS and the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district - PARIS
Celebrate this New Year on the Seine River, at the heart of the unparalleled French capital! Sailing along the Canal Saint-Martin, the enchanting views and the warm atmosphere of this particular area will surely delight you. Paris welcomes you with open arms for an opportunity to marvel at its most emblematic sites such as the legendary Eiffel Tower, the Trocadero and Tuileries Gardens and the Île Saint-Louis. In the charming district of Saint-Germain-des-Près, immerse yourself in the Paris of yesteryear: elegant, unique, and romantic as ever.
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