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Best river cruise excursions on the Rhine

We pick the best Rhine river cruise excursions along this 1,230km long, six country meandering river so you don’t have to. Read this

Best river cruise excursions in Alsace

Tucked away in the northeast corner of France, a trip on this great waterway opens up a world of river cruise excursions in Alsace. Come see.

Blog graphic: Burgundy wines - part three of our guide to French winea

Burgundy wines – a regional guide to French wines

Burgundy wines include some of the finest wines in the world. Come savour the varied terroirs, including Chablis, Macon, Aligoté, Brouilly…

Facade of Mademoisell 10 restaurant in Strasbourg

French Restaurants and Bistros – a personal recommendation

Our culinary correspondent shares his personal recommendations of dining out whilst cruising in Strasbourg, Toulouse, Lyon and Dijon.

Collage of Louvre Paris, Provence village, Mont St Michel, Burgundy vineyards

The absolute best films set in France

Dozens of movies take France as their backdrop or theme. Check out our favourite best films set in France and see if you agree!

Provence is often used as a filming location in France

Best river cruise excursions in Provence

Dive deep into the magical land of southern France with the best river cruise excursions in Provence. Discover our favourites.

FRANCE’S UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES FROM THE WATERWAYS

France’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites from the waterways

France is home to the fourth highest number of UNESCO world heritage sites. Discover them here and how to see them from your cruise.

L'Oree du Bois

Dining out in authentic French restaurants

Dining out on a hotel barge cruise: my experience cruising the famous Canal de Bourgogne in May 2022. Dining each evening at authentic French restaurants along the route.

Intercontinental Bordeaux

Hotel barge meeting points in France

Hotels organised as regular meeting point / pick-ups for a selection of luxury barge cruises in France.

A photo of the amphitheatre in Nimes

Best Burgundy architecture through the ages

Meander with us as we explore the best Burgundy architecture and which you can spot from an inland waterway cruise.

french-waterways.com is the most comprehensive and authoritative online source of inspiration and information about enjoying the rivers and canals of France – on the water or by the water.

french-waterways.com (founded 2003) is independent and impartial. It is not connected with VNF Voies Navigables de France, the national waterways management authority.

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Inland Waterways Intl – Barge Assocn

The information published here results from more than ten years personal experience cruising the waterways from north to south and east to west.

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