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NZ $16,898 per person

Grand France with 2 Nights in French Riviera (Northbound) 2026

17 days

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From Toulon to Paris

4.6

233 traveler reviews

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+ $776 Taxes

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Plan your adventure:

Gold Operator: Avalon Waterways
River Cruise: Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Ages 8+

Places You’ll See

Nice
Arles
Avignon
Viviers
Lyon
Tournus
Beaune
Dijon
Paris
Honfleur
Normandy Beach
Omaha Beach
Arromanches-les-Bains
Rouen
Versailles

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Highlights

Explore the French Riviera's beauty
Tour Nice's historic Vieux Nice area
Paint like Van Gogh in a workshop
Visit the Palace of the Popes in Avignon
Taste Rhône wines in Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 FRENCH RIVIERA
Day 2 FRENCH RIVIERA
Day 3 FRENCH RIVIERA–ARLES (EMBARKATION)
Day 4 ARLES
Day 5 AVIGNON
Day 6 VIVIERS
Day 7 TAIN L'HERMITAGE
Day 8 LYON
Day 9 TOURNUS–CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE
Day 10 CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE (DISEMBARKATION) BEAUNE–DIJON–PARIS (EMBARKATION)
Day 11 VERNON
Day 12 CAUDEBEC
Day 13 CAUDEBEC. EXCURSIONS TO NORMANDY
Day 14 ROUEN
Day 15 CONFLANS
Day 16 PARIS
Day 17 PARIS (DISEMBARKATION)

What's Included

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Accommodation
Guide
Meals
Additional Services
Transport
Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

Flights
Insurance
Optional
Additional Services

Operated by

Avalon Waterways

4.6

(233 reviews)

Number of tours

550

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

87%

Introduced in 2003, Avalon Waterways sets the standard in river and...

Sustainability Initiatives

Reduce Carbon Emissions

Animal Welfare

Supporting Destinations

Sustainability Programs

Your Peace of Mind Options

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Customer Reviews

Tour Operator
Avalon Waterways
4.6

Klaus
· July 28th, 2024
ship was excellent, food and drinks were great, adventures perfectly organized,all crew members were extremely friendly and helpful. One person was outstanding and needs to be mentioned: our cruise director GAYLE. She was just outstanding and the best we ever experienced.
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Lindsay
· April 30th, 2024
Great service, good guides, excellent food
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Julie
· August 7th, 2025
Unforgettable, stress-free trip.
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Dates & Availability

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Upcoming departures

From Sunday
12 Apr, 2026
To Tuesday
28 Apr, 2026
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NZ $16,898 per person
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Taxes
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From Sunday
10 May, 2026
To Tuesday
26 May, 2026
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NZ $24,053 per person
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From Sunday
21 Jun, 2026
To Tuesday
7 Jul, 2026
English
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NZ $17,503 per person
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Taxes
$776
From Sunday
19 Jul, 2026
To Tuesday
4 Aug, 2026
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Taxes
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From Sunday
2 Aug, 2026
To Tuesday
18 Aug, 2026
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Taxes
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From Sunday
16 Aug, 2026
To Tuesday
1 Sep, 2026
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NZ $17,906 per person
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From Sunday
30 Aug, 2026
To Tuesday
15 Sep, 2026
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$776
From Sunday
27 Sep, 2026
To Tuesday
13 Oct, 2026
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From:
NZ $17,503 per person
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Taxes
$776

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From

NZ $16,898 per person

+ $776 Taxes

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Select Date

1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 288070

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Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before November 21st, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after November 21st, 2025, a minimum payment of $750 is required to confirm your booking with Avalon Waterways. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- The following cards are accepted for "Avalon Waterways" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
Cancellation Policy
- TourRadar can request Avalon Waterways to hold spaces for you for up to 48 hours without any credit card details.
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Accessibility
Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
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