France Tours
Booking one of these amazing France Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
France tours are the penultimate European experience, immersing travellers in the rich tapestry of French culture and offering epic outdoor adventures. Francophiles will rejoice in the endless supply of food, wine, and history on display, while outdoor enthusiasts can tackle famous routes like the Tour du Mont Blanc or cycle through breathtaking vineyards in Bordeaux. Booking a tour in France is the perfect gateway to your next European adventure.
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French Alps
Tour of the Vercours Hiking Tour
The Tours of the Vercors is a classic trekking route in France. Experience the breathtaking alpine beauty of France’s largest Nature Parc on this incredible hiking tour in the Vercors. Take in the views of impressive limestone massifs, meander through serene alpine valleys, and stop off in charming French villages to get a taste of what it is like to live in this rugged mountain region.
Tour du Mont Blanc
7-Day Tour du Mont Blanc in Guest Houses
Lace up your hiking boots for a magical 7-day self-guided Tour du Mont Blanc hike, following the world-renowned tour route. This shortened version of the Tour du Mont Blanc takes in the highlights of the TMB, and uses local transport to shorten the valley bottom walking sections. If you only have a week, this is the best Tour du Mont Blanc itinerary.
French Alps
Chamonix to Zermatt Trekking Tour: Stage 1
The Chamonix to Zermatt Trekking Tour: Stage 1 is one of the most spectacular and remarkable Alpine adventures, linking two of Europe’s great mountaineering capitals along one incredibly scenic journey.
French Alps
Tour des Ecrins Trekking Tour
The 8-Day Tour des Ecrins Trekking Tour, also called GR54, is the ideal adventure for anyone with a love for breathtaking mountain scenery. The route leads through the beautifully scenic Ecrins National Park, which was created in 1973 and is part of the Oisans massif. Although it is much less well known than the Mont Blanc massif, the region offers hikers who dare to undertake this grand tour a multitude of beautiful and varied landscapes.
French Alps
Aravis to Lake Annecy Hiking Tour
Explore the finest of Aravis on this immersive 7-day self-guided walking tour, highlighting 4 authentic and well-preserved villages—Grand Bornand, Chinaillon, Clusaz, and St Jean de Sixt.
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Complete 11-Day Tour du Mont Blanc Trek
Experience one of Europe’s most famous hikes as you tackle the 11-day self-guided Complete Tour du Mont Blanc Trek that spans France, Italy, and Switzerland.
French Pyrenees
Campan Multisport Tour
Embark on an adventure-packed holiday in the Pyrenees, filled with discovery and sports activities led by expert guides. On this 6-Day partially guided adventure tour, you’ll enjoy canyoning, mountain biking, ziplinging, fishing and more, as you immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Aure and Haut Adour valleys.
Southern France
Cycling through Pont du Gard and Alpilles
This tour offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, history, and culture. Cycling through the famous vineyards of the Côtes du Rhône, including the prestigious Châteauneuf du Pape, you’ll experience picturesque countryside views, olive groves, and charming villages. Highlights include the awe-inspiring Roman Pont du Gard aqueduct, the medieval streets of Uzès, and the stunning landscapes of the Alpilles mountains. The tour also takes you through St Remy de Provence, where Van Gogh once lived, and introduces you to local markets, wine estates, and historic towns like Arles.
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Complete GR20 Trek
The magnificent GR20 trail in Corsica is one of the most challenging treks in Europe. While not as popular as many treks in the Alps, the charm of Corsica and the incredible beauty makes the GR20 among the best treks in the world.
French Pyrenees
French and Spanish Pyrenees Multisport Tour
This multi-activity guided tour offers unforgettable experiences in nature, including horseback riding, mountain biking, canyoning, and hiking. Stay in cozy refuges, enjoy delicious homemade meals, and explore hidden valleys. With certified instructors, immerse themselves in the Pyrenean mountains, disconnecting from everyday life to savor magical sunsets and thrilling adventures.
Tour du Mont Blanc
7-Day Guided Tour du Mont Blanc in Inns
The Tour du Mont Blanc is a not-to-be-missed trek for all mountain lovers, allowing you to explore the most beautiful landscapes of the Mont Blanc mountain range.
Southern France
Wine Trails of Provence Tour
The “Wine Trails of Provence” tour invites you to explore the picturesque vineyards and charming villages of this renowned wine region in southern France. Over eight days, you will hike through the historic landscapes of Provence, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of Avignon and the medieval town of Vaison la Romaine. This immersive experience combines scenic walks with opportunities to taste exquisite wines, making it a perfect getaway for wine lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Tour du Mont Blanc
6-Day Tour du Mont Blanc in Hotels
The Tour du Mont Blanc is the most famous multi-day trek in the Alps, and with good reason. This classic circuit route takes you as close to Western Europe’s tallest peak, Mont Blanc, as you can get without climbing it.
Southern France
Two Seas Canal by Bike: Atlantic to the Mediterranean
Embark on a truly exceptional cycling holiday in the south of France on the 12-day self-guided Two Seas Canal by Bike: Atlantic to the Mediterranean tour.
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Self-guided Provence Biking Tour
This bike tour leads you in one of Frances most colorful regions in France: Provence! You will discover the best places in Provence: the famous bridge of Avignon, archeologic sites, such as Orange, and Vaison-la-Romaine, the Provence’Venezia ‘L’Isle sur la Sorgue… The best memory you’ll keep, apart from the wonderful landscapes, are the sweet smells of Provence; lavander, olive, honey, and so many other smells mixed up, especially in the typical markets of each village you will cross. Take your time to enjoy each day, at your own rythm.
Northern and Central France
Amsterdam to Paris Cycling Tour
Embark on a dream ride in the Netherlands, Belgium, and France on the 12-day self-guided Amsterdam to Paris Cycling Tour.
Tour du Mont Blanc
10-Day Complete Guided Tour du Mont Blanc in Mountain Huts
One trek, three countries, ten days, 160 kilometres (100 miles), and thousands of steps: even these impressive figures cannot fully reflect the range of emotions you will experience on the Tour du Mont Blanc!
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Provence Walking Tour
Explore the trails twisting through Luberon Regional Nature Park in Provence, France, where the scenery, cloaked in history, vineyards, gorges, will trick you into believing that you’ve just fallen into a mystical storybook land. On this 8-day guided tour, you will start and end your adventure in the main town dotting the Luberon slopes: Apt. From here, you’ll make your way through various beautiful towns and go on daily excursions into the dreamlike scenery painting the surrounding region—each hike ranges from 5-17 km.
Northern and Central France
Cycle the Loire Valley to the Atlantic Coast Tour
Cycle the complete Loire a Vélo (Loire Valley Cycling Route) as you ride over 600km of scenic trails through the Loire Valley on this self-guided cycling tour.
French Alps
Full Via Rhôna Cycling Route: Geneva to Orange
Challenge yourself to an epic cycling adventure that will have you completing the Via Rhôna cycle route, cycling from Geneva, Switzerland to Orange, France. This 13-day multi-country self-guided cycling tour will introduce you to the spellbinding beauty of the upper and lower Rhône Valley.
Southern France
Atlantic Coast from La Rochelle to Royan Cycling Tour
The French coast is stunning, and best explored by bike. Spend your day cycling while savouring views of the Bay of Biscay and charming French villages.
Southern France
Trekking the French Riviera’s Alps Tour
Escape to France’s backyard for a memorable trekking tour interwoven with prehistoric carvings and an anthology of remarkable, natural views. Encounter shimmering lakes, bubbling rivers, and sloping valleys set amid layers of mountains. But it’s the ancient engravings etched around Mont Bego in Vallée des Merveilles in Mercantour National Park that will elevate this adventurous holiday from stunning and unforgettable to epic.
Le Puy Camino
Cycle the Full Le Puy Camino
The Cycle the Full Le Puy Camino self-guided tour invites you to complete the entire Le Puy Camino, also known as the Via Podiensis, over 16 mesmerizing days on two wheels.
French Pyrenees
Pyrenees National Park Multisport Tour
This 7-Day guided multisport tour offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and relaxation in some of France’s most stunning natural landscapes. From sleeping in mountain refuges to summiting peaks and sailing on both the Gave and the ocean, experience the full spectrum of outdoor activities, all while reconnecting with nature and contributing to environmental conservation efforts. The tour starts with a scenic hike from the Ossoue dam in the Pyrenees National Park, leading to the Bayssellance Refuge where travelers can soak in breathtaking views of the Pyrenean peaks and enjoy an overnight stay. The adventure continues with a challenging ascent of the Grand Vignemale, followed by a leisurely return journey via the Pont d’Espagne and a relaxing balneotherapy session in Cauterets.
Tour du Mont Blanc
8-Day Guided Tour du Mont Blanc in Mountain Huts
This well-crafted trekking tour rewards you with new discoveries every day as you explore the different sides, cultures, and landscapes of the range: first through France, and then Italy and Switzerland. The well-marked trails discovered on this guided trip combine into one of the most-famous treks in the world – the Tour du Mont Blanc!
French Pyrenees
Hiking & Spa in the Pyrenees
In this wellness and relaxation hiking tour nestled in the stunning Campan Valley, you’ll explore the beautiful natural heritage, from limestone ridges to serene lakes, while enjoying daily guided hikes adapted to your preferences. After exhilarating mountain adventures, unwind with soothing relaxation sessions at Aquensis thermal leisure area, complemented by an introductory yoga session to rejuvenate both body and mind. Your accommodation offers full-board comfort, allowing you to savor authentic Pyrenean cuisine amidst the picturesque surroundings, just moments away from iconic landmarks like Néouvielle National Nature Reserve and the passes of Aspin or Tourmalet.
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7-Day Guided Tour du Mont Blanc in Hotels
Ever dreamed of doing the most famous trek in the Alps but didn’t know where to start? Join a group and have a guided Tour du Mont Blanc trek while staying in Hotels. This trekking adventure is the perfect solution for anyone looking to enjoy the magic of the Tour du Mont Blanc without compromising on comfort. Enjoy hand-picked comfortable hotels, the comradery of a group of like-minded individuals and the expertise of a licensed mountain guide to lead you.
French Pyrenees
Hiking & Camping at Néouvielle Nature Reserve
Embark on an immersive hiking journey through the pristine Néouvielle Nature Reserve, led by experienced guides. Experience the unparalleled beauty of the Pyrenees, from serene lakes to majestic peaks, while enjoying comfortable bivouacs and delicious local cuisine.
Tour du Mont Blanc
8-Day Guided Tour du Mont Blanc Highlights
This 8-Day Guided adventure tour takes place in the surroundings of the beautiful Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps. The landscapes that comprise this unique and prestigious massif offer up some of the most stunning hikes in Alps and this well-crafted tour will introduce you to the cream of the crop. In addition to days spent immersed in nature, you’ll retire in comfortable hotel accommodations each night featuring facilities for ultimate relaxation. Not to mention the joy of discovering the typical Italian cuisine of the Aosta Valley!
French Pyrenees
Southwest France & Pyrenees Road Bike Tour
Embark on a week of road cycling across Pyrénées Atlantiques, Hautes-Pyrénées, Gers, and Landes, delving into the heart of French countryside and culture. Each day presents an opportunity to pedal through historic mountain passes like Tourmalet and Aubisque, reminiscent of the feats of Tour de France legends. Alongside these iconic routes, immerse yourself in the region’s rich oenology and gastronomy, with stops in the renowned vineyards of Jurançon and Madiran, offering a tantalizing blend of local flavors and breathtaking landscapes.
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France General Travel Information
Where to go in France
When planning where to go in France, there are several destinations to keep in mind for the perfect adventure. The French Alps or French Pyrenees are ideal mountain escapes, while Southern France offers a fun Mediterranean vibe. For the ultimate adventure, don’t forget about the Tour du Mont Blanc!
What to do in France
If you are wondering what to do in France while on your trip, rest assured that there are plenty of fun activities! While there are seasonal options like skiing, the most popular things to do in France when it comes to adventure travel are trekking tours in France or cycling tours in France.
When to go to France
If you are wondering when to go to France, there is no best answer as it is a year-round destination. To avoid crowds, visit France in the spring or autumn. Summer (June to August) offers warm temperatures, but comes with higher tourist volumes, while winter is suitable for snow sport enthusiasts.
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Travel tips for French tours
Tipping in France
Tipping in France is not as prominent as it is in some other western countries, as service charges are often included in the bill. However, if you have small change left over it is common to leave it behind or round up the bill in cafes and restaurants. If you dine in an upscale restaurant, a service charge may be included on the bill, but an additional tip is appreciated if the service was exceptional.
How widely is English spoken in France?
English is widely taught in French schools, especially in tourist destinations and urban areas. In major cities and popular tourist spots, such as Paris, you can generally find people who speak English; however, in more rural areas it may be harder to find English speakers.
How long should I go to France?
The ideal duration of a trip to France depends on your interests and which areas you want to explore. If you are planning a tour but also want to see some local sights on your own time, a minimum of 10 days is recommended to truly experience the culture and see various regions.
Do I need a visa to travel to France?
Whether or not you need a visa to travel to France depends on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. You can check online for visa requirements, although you should always verify with your government.
What is the currency in France?
The currency in France is the Euro (EUR).
Should I bring Euros to France, or use a credit card?
When travelling to France, it is advisable to have some Euros in cash for small purchases, especially in rural areas with less tourist infrastructure. Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities and tourist destinations.
Is France family-friendly?
Yes, France is generally considered to be a family-friendly travel destination. However, when it comes to adventure travel, some destinations - such as the French Alps - may not be suitable for younger children, depending on the terrain.
What's the best way to get around France?
When it comes to the best way to get around France, the country has an extensive and efficient transportation network. High-speed trains are a popular choice for long distances between major cities, while buses and the metro are great for shorter trips in and around cities. Car rentals are also a great option if you are looking to get out into the French countryside.
Can I do a self-guided tour in France?
Yes, self-guided tours are quite common in France. When it comes to active holidays like bike tours in France or trekking tours in France, many people choose to explore the country at their own pace, navigating using guidebooks, maps, or GPS.
Can I do guided tours in France?
Yes, guided tours are widely available in France, especially when it comes to exploring rough mountain terrain. Generally, a guided tour will be a private experience for your group, although in some cases you will have the opportunity to join a scheduled departure.
What is the timezone in France?
France is in the Central European Time (CET) zone.
What are the accommodation types in France?
Accommodation options in France vary widely, especially when on an adventure tour. While many trips are hotel based and offer deluxe options, some more rural areas will have a higher proportion of guesthouses. Travelling into the Alps or Pyrenees, mountain huts with dormitory-style accommodations are the norm.