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French Art Voyage: Paris, the Rhône and the French Riviera

Program No. 22040RJ
Discover French artistry from the Mediterranean to Paris, reveling in museums, sculpture gardens, vineyards and the timeless landscapes that inspired many of Europe’s masters.

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LODGING & MEALS
Lodgings may differ by date. Select a date to see the lodgings specific to that date.
Showing Lodging & Meals For:
Sep 19, 2025 - Oct 02, 2025 (Nice to Paris)
May 15, 2025 - May 28, 2025 (Nice to Paris)
Sep 07, 2025 - Sep 20, 2025 (Nice to Paris)
Sep 19, 2025 - Oct 02, 2025 (Nice to Paris)
May 14, 2026 - May 27, 2026 (Nice to Paris)
Sep 01, 2026 - Sep 14, 2026 (Nice to Paris)
Sep 20, 2026 - Oct 03, 2026 (Nice to Paris)
Lodging and meal options may differ by date. Select a date to see the information specific to that date.
What You'll Eat
12 Breakfasts
8 Lunches
10 Dinners
Total: 30 Meals
The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Gluten Free, Low Fat, Low Salt, Vegetarian
Where You'll Stay
3 NIGHTS
Location: 06300 Nice
The NH Nice hotel is an ideal place to stay for discovering old Nice and the Côte d'Azur. It is located in the east of the city, a short tram ride from the center and the sea. The old town is only 15 minutes away on foot, and the Acropolis congress center is very close. With an adjoining car park, the NH Nice is also the ideal place to discover the Côte d'Azur or make a stopover there. Easy access to Jardin Albert-Ier and the iconic Promenade des Anglais Six-minute walk to the Acropolis convention center, located just 400 meters away Within walking distance of the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, the Natural History Museum and the Chagall Museum
3 NIGHTS
Location: Nice
Located in downtown Nice, the Splendid Hotel has been managed by the same family for four generations and is a short walk from the beach and the famous Promenade des Anglais.
3 NIGHTS
Location: Nice
A genuine boutique hotel in Nice, rich in character with its famous Belle Epoque façade, the Best Western Plus Hotel Masséna Nice welcomes guests with a warm and friendly atmosphere. It is located in the heart of the city and Place Masséna, with green spaces and pedestrian streets, just 3 minutes from the beaches, the Promenade des Anglais and the Nice Acropolis Palais des Congrès.
6 NIGHTS
Location: Strasbourg
The MS Camargue sails on the Rhone and the Saone. Croisi vessels do not have life boats on board, as the bodies of water on which we travel are small, and life jackets provide appropriate flotation and protection in case of emergency. Croisi vessels also do not have medical staff on board. In case of an emergency, the purser will immediately contact a doctor or nurse on land and the ship will stop at the nearest possible landing point to facilitate emergency medical attention. Every ship has a defibrillator on board and at least two people on the vessel are trained to use it. Please note that the WiFi will be slow and often spotty. Laundry facilities are not available on board.
3 NIGHTS
Location: Paris
Located near the Eiffel Tower, the Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel offers an ideal location from which to explore Paris.
Crowne Plaza Paris
3 NIGHTS
Location: 75011 Paris
The hotel occupies a fully renovated 19th-century Neo-Baroque building. The on-site restaurant serves a generous breakfast buffet, along with lunch and dinner. 24-hour room service is offered. Ship Specifications:
3 NIGHTS
Location: Paris
Les Jardins du Marais is named for the legendary Marais district of Paris, a location with medieval streets, chics boutiques, charming restaurants, museums, and art galleries. The hotel's 263 rooms and suites are situated around the gardens in seven historic buildings. Recently renovated in 2009, they feature a harmonious mix of 1930s elegance and contemporary style along with the most modern technology.
3 NIGHTS
Location: 06300 Nice
The NH Nice hotel is an ideal place to stay for discovering old Nice and the Côte d'Azur. It is located in the east of the city, a short tram ride from the center and the sea. The old town is only 15 minutes away on foot, and the Acropolis congress center is very close. With an adjoining car park, the NH Nice is also the ideal place to discover the Côte d'Azur or make a stopover there. Easy access to Jardin Albert-Ier and the iconic Promenade des Anglais Six-minute walk to the Acropolis convention center, located just 400 meters away Within walking distance of the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, the Natural History Museum and the Chagall Museum
3 NIGHTS
Location: Nice
Located in downtown Nice, the Splendid Hotel has been managed by the same family for four generations and is a short walk from the beach and the famous Promenade des Anglais.
3 NIGHTS
Location: Nice
A genuine boutique hotel in Nice, rich in character with its famous Belle Epoque façade, the Best Western Plus Hotel Masséna Nice welcomes guests with a warm and friendly atmosphere. It is located in the heart of the city and Place Masséna, with green spaces and pedestrian streets, just 3 minutes from the beaches, the Promenade des Anglais and the Nice Acropolis Palais des Congrès.
6 NIGHTS
Location: Strasbourg
The MS Camargue sails on the Rhone and the Saone. Croisi vessels do not have life boats on board, as the bodies of water on which we travel are small, and life jackets provide appropriate flotation and protection in case of emergency. Croisi vessels also do not have medical staff on board. In case of an emergency, the purser will immediately contact a doctor or nurse on land and the ship will stop at the nearest possible landing point to facilitate emergency medical attention. Every ship has a defibrillator on board and at least two people on the vessel are trained to use it. Please note that the WiFi will be slow and often spotty. Laundry facilities are not available on board.
3 NIGHTS
Location: Paris
Located near the Eiffel Tower, the Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel offers an ideal location from which to explore Paris.
Crowne Plaza Paris
3 NIGHTS
Location: 75011 Paris
The hotel occupies a fully renovated 19th-century Neo-Baroque building. The on-site restaurant serves a generous breakfast buffet, along with lunch and dinner. 24-hour room service is offered. Ship Specifications:
3 NIGHTS
Location: Paris
Les Jardins du Marais is named for the legendary Marais district of Paris, a location with medieval streets, chics boutiques, charming restaurants, museums, and art galleries. The hotel's 263 rooms and suites are situated around the gardens in seven historic buildings. Recently renovated in 2009, they feature a harmonious mix of 1930s elegance and contemporary style along with the most modern technology.
3 NIGHTS
Location: 06300 Nice
The NH Nice hotel is an ideal place to stay for discovering old Nice and the Côte d'Azur. It is located in the east of the city, a short tram ride from the center and the sea. The old town is only 15 minutes away on foot, and the Acropolis congress center is very close. With an adjoining car park, the NH Nice is also the ideal place to discover the Côte d'Azur or make a stopover there. Easy access to Jardin Albert-Ier and the iconic Promenade des Anglais Six-minute walk to the Acropolis convention center, located just 400 meters away Within walking distance of the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, the Natural History Museum and the Chagall Museum
3 NIGHTS
Location: Nice
Located in downtown Nice, the Splendid Hotel has been managed by the same family for four generations and is a short walk from the beach and the famous Promenade des Anglais.
3 NIGHTS
Location: 06200 Nice
The Radisson Blu Hotel in Nice boasts several unique features that make it a standout choice for travelers visiting the French Riviera: 1. Prime Location Located on the Promenade des Anglais, the hotel offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. It’s a short distance from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, the city center, and key attractions, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. 2. Rooftop Pool and Lounge The rooftop swimming pool is a highlight, providing panoramic views of the sea and city. Guests can relax at the Pool & Bar Lounge, which serves creative cocktails and light meals during the summer. 3. Calade Rooftop Restaurant The hotel features the Calade Rooftop Restaurant, offering exquisite Mediterranean cuisine paired with stunning views of the coastline. 4. Private Beach Club (Régence Plage) The Régence Plage is a private beach club situated directly across from the hotel. Guests can enjoy sunbeds, umbrellas, and beachside dining with a selection of Mediterranean-inspired dishes. 5. Rooms with Panoramic Views Of the hotel’s 331 rooms, 184 offer panoramic sea views, providing a luxurious coastal experience. The rooms are modern, stylish, and equipped with premium amenities, including free Wi-Fi and in-room coffee and tea facilities. 6. Fitness Center with a View Located on the 7th floor, the fitness center allows guests to work out while enjoying spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. 7. Event and Meeting Spaces The hotel provides flexible meeting and event spaces equipped with state-of-the-art technology, perfect for conferences, weddings, or private celebrations. 8. Sustainability Commitment The property is Green Key certified, showcasing its commitment to eco-friendly practices and sustainable hospitality. 9. Accessible Facilities The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms and public areas, catering to the needs of all guests.
6 NIGHTS
Location: Strasbourg
The MS Camargue sails on the Rhone and the Saone. Croisi vessels do not have life boats on board, as the bodies of water on which we travel are small, and life jackets provide appropriate flotation and protection in case of emergency. Croisi vessels also do not have medical staff on board. In case of an emergency, the purser will immediately contact a doctor or nurse on land and the ship will stop at the nearest possible landing point to facilitate emergency medical attention. Every ship has a defibrillator on board and at least two people on the vessel are trained to use it. Please note that the WiFi will be slow and often spotty. Laundry facilities are not available on board.
3 NIGHTS
Location: Paris
Located near the Eiffel Tower, the Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel offers an ideal location from which to explore Paris.
Crowne Plaza Paris
3 NIGHTS
Location: 75011 Paris
The hotel occupies a fully renovated 19th-century Neo-Baroque building. The on-site restaurant serves a generous breakfast buffet, along with lunch and dinner. 24-hour room service is offered. Ship Specifications:
3 NIGHTS
Location: Paris
Les Jardins du Marais is named for the legendary Marais district of Paris, a location with medieval streets, chics boutiques, charming restaurants, museums, and art galleries. The hotel's 263 rooms and suites are situated around the gardens in seven historic buildings. Recently renovated in 2009, they feature a harmonious mix of 1930s elegance and contemporary style along with the most modern technology.
3 NIGHTS
Location: 06200 Nice
The Radisson Blu Hotel in Nice boasts several unique features that make it a standout choice for travelers visiting the French Riviera: 1. Prime Location Located on the Promenade des Anglais, the hotel offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. It’s a short distance from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, the city center, and key attractions, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. 2. Rooftop Pool and Lounge The rooftop swimming pool is a highlight, providing panoramic views of the sea and city. Guests can relax at the Pool & Bar Lounge, which serves creative cocktails and light meals during the summer. 3. Calade Rooftop Restaurant The hotel features the Calade Rooftop Restaurant, offering exquisite Mediterranean cuisine paired with stunning views of the coastline. 4. Private Beach Club (Régence Plage) The Régence Plage is a private beach club situated directly across from the hotel. Guests can enjoy sunbeds, umbrellas, and beachside dining with a selection of Mediterranean-inspired dishes. 5. Rooms with Panoramic Views Of the hotel’s 331 rooms, 184 offer panoramic sea views, providing a luxurious coastal experience. The rooms are modern, stylish, and equipped with premium amenities, including free Wi-Fi and in-room coffee and tea facilities. 6. Fitness Center with a View Located on the 7th floor, the fitness center allows guests to work out while enjoying spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. 7. Event and Meeting Spaces The hotel provides flexible meeting and event spaces equipped with state-of-the-art technology, perfect for conferences, weddings, or private celebrations. 8. Sustainability Commitment The property is Green Key certified, showcasing its commitment to eco-friendly practices and sustainable hospitality. 9. Accessible Facilities The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms and public areas, catering to the needs of all guests.
6 NIGHTS
Location: Strasbourg
CroisiEurope's MS Van Gogh sails the Rhône and Saône Rivers in southern France. Built in 1999 and renovated in 2018, this three-deck ship can accommodate 104 guests in 54 cabins. Each cabin features a large window, en suite bathroom, independent air conditioning, a safe and TV. During your voyage, enjoy French cuisine in the restaurant, relax in the lounge-bar or enjoy the scenery on the sun deck, equipped with recliners and deck chairs.
3 NIGHTS
Location: Paris
Located near the Eiffel Tower, the Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel offers an ideal location from which to explore Paris.
3 NIGHTS
Location: 06200 Nice
The Radisson Blu Hotel in Nice boasts several unique features that make it a standout choice for travelers visiting the French Riviera: 1. Prime Location Located on the Promenade des Anglais, the hotel offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. It’s a short distance from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, the city center, and key attractions, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. 2. Rooftop Pool and Lounge The rooftop swimming pool is a highlight, providing panoramic views of the sea and city. Guests can relax at the Pool & Bar Lounge, which serves creative cocktails and light meals during the summer. 3. Calade Rooftop Restaurant The hotel features the Calade Rooftop Restaurant, offering exquisite Mediterranean cuisine paired with stunning views of the coastline. 4. Private Beach Club (Régence Plage) The Régence Plage is a private beach club situated directly across from the hotel. Guests can enjoy sunbeds, umbrellas, and beachside dining with a selection of Mediterranean-inspired dishes. 5. Rooms with Panoramic Views Of the hotel’s 331 rooms, 184 offer panoramic sea views, providing a luxurious coastal experience. The rooms are modern, stylish, and equipped with premium amenities, including free Wi-Fi and in-room coffee and tea facilities. 6. Fitness Center with a View Located on the 7th floor, the fitness center allows guests to work out while enjoying spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. 7. Event and Meeting Spaces The hotel provides flexible meeting and event spaces equipped with state-of-the-art technology, perfect for conferences, weddings, or private celebrations. 8. Sustainability Commitment The property is Green Key certified, showcasing its commitment to eco-friendly practices and sustainable hospitality. 9. Accessible Facilities The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms and public areas, catering to the needs of all guests.
6 NIGHTS
Location: Strasbourg
The MS Camargue sails on the Rhone and the Saone. Croisi vessels do not have life boats on board, as the bodies of water on which we travel are small, and life jackets provide appropriate flotation and protection in case of emergency. Croisi vessels also do not have medical staff on board. In case of an emergency, the purser will immediately contact a doctor or nurse on land and the ship will stop at the nearest possible landing point to facilitate emergency medical attention. Every ship has a defibrillator on board and at least two people on the vessel are trained to use it. Please note that the WiFi will be slow and often spotty. Laundry facilities are not available on board.
3 NIGHTS
Location: Paris
Located near the Eiffel Tower, the Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel offers an ideal location from which to explore Paris.
3 NIGHTS
Location: 06200 Nice
The Radisson Blu Hotel in Nice boasts several unique features that make it a standout choice for travelers visiting the French Riviera: 1. Prime Location Located on the Promenade des Anglais, the hotel offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. It’s a short distance from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, the city center, and key attractions, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. 2. Rooftop Pool and Lounge The rooftop swimming pool is a highlight, providing panoramic views of the sea and city. Guests can relax at the Pool & Bar Lounge, which serves creative cocktails and light meals during the summer. 3. Calade Rooftop Restaurant The hotel features the Calade Rooftop Restaurant, offering exquisite Mediterranean cuisine paired with stunning views of the coastline. 4. Private Beach Club (Régence Plage) The Régence Plage is a private beach club situated directly across from the hotel. Guests can enjoy sunbeds, umbrellas, and beachside dining with a selection of Mediterranean-inspired dishes. 5. Rooms with Panoramic Views Of the hotel’s 331 rooms, 184 offer panoramic sea views, providing a luxurious coastal experience. The rooms are modern, stylish, and equipped with premium amenities, including free Wi-Fi and in-room coffee and tea facilities. 6. Fitness Center with a View Located on the 7th floor, the fitness center allows guests to work out while enjoying spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. 7. Event and Meeting Spaces The hotel provides flexible meeting and event spaces equipped with state-of-the-art technology, perfect for conferences, weddings, or private celebrations. 8. Sustainability Commitment The property is Green Key certified, showcasing its commitment to eco-friendly practices and sustainable hospitality. 9. Accessible Facilities The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms and public areas, catering to the needs of all guests.
6 NIGHTS
Location: Strasbourg
CroisiEurope's MS Van Gogh sails the Rhône and Saône Rivers in southern France. Built in 1999 and renovated in 2018, this three-deck ship can accommodate 104 guests in 54 cabins. Each cabin features a large window, en suite bathroom, independent air conditioning, a safe and TV. During your voyage, enjoy French cuisine in the restaurant, relax in the lounge-bar or enjoy the scenery on the sun deck, equipped with recliners and deck chairs.
3 NIGHTS
Location: Paris
Located near the Eiffel Tower, the Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel offers an ideal location from which to explore Paris.





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