This triumvirate of France brings you the very best of each region—Paris and the Normandy coast in the north, vineyard-rich Bordeaux in the southwest, and the sun-drenched Mediterranean delights of Burgundy and Provence. You’ll tour glamorous capital cities in leisure and style, explore ancient villages still unspoiled by modern life, and walk in the footsteps of famous artists such as Monet and Van Gogh. With Uniworld’s extraordinary excursions, you’ll visit the Palace of the Popes in Avignon, taste incomparable wines in Bordeaux, stroll the charming medieval lanes of Viviers, peruse a farmers market in Southern France, and take a scenic bike ride through Lyon before seeing the city spectacularly illuminated at night. All the while, savor the renowned wines and cooking traditions that have made French cuisine the most revered in the world.
Ultimate France is a combination of Paris & Normandy, Brilliant Bordeaux, and Burgundy & Provence.
This picture-perfect journey blends your passion for the good life—art, culture, and gastronomy—with a broad sweep of lovely French landscapes. Travel from beautiful Bordeaux and delight in the countryside of southwest France. Explore Saint-Émilion, with its astonishing Monolithic Church, and ancient Blaye, with its famous citadel. Journey through a land of noble wines, tasting the flavors of the regions as you go.
Sail the Seine to marvel at magnificent Rouen Cathedral, tour the former smugglers’ harbor in Honfleur, and follow in the footsteps of Monet at his beloved Giverny. And, of course, your majestic France experience ends with an exploration of the romance and magnificence of Paris.
Enjoy the best France has to offer with Uniworld’s plethora of private excursions (including a private wine tasting of famous Médoc wines) as you visit charming locales and sample myriad culinary delights.
A Portrait of Majestic France is a combination of Brilliant Bordeaux and Paris & Normandy.
For Francophiles in love with the culture, history, cuisine, and romance of France, this grand voyage is a dream come true. Soak up the joie de vivre that makes France one of the most adored countries in the world.
Experience France from north to south, sailing three rivers and embarking upon in-depth shore excursions. Walk through Monet’s beloved Giverny, seeing the enchanting grounds that he made famous; travel back in time and enjoy a Village day in charming Viviers; and visit Lyon’s famous secret passageways, the Traboules.
From the beaches of Normandy and the verve and romance of Paris to the sun-drenched vistas of Burgundy and Provence, this itinerary in France is truly sans pareil!
Grand France is a combination of Paris & Normandy and Burgundy & Provence.
Set sail along three stunning rivers, the Garonne, Dordogne, and Gironde, on one fascinatingly historical and invigorating journey. Explore the country’s breathtaking backdrops, wines, and cultural treasures across the region in Bordeaux, Fort Médoc, Cadillac, Blaye, Libourne, and more. Wander through archaeological marvels, historic landmarks, and magnificent vineyards where you’ll be treated to a sampling of quintessentially French experiences.
Embark on a scenic drive from Blaye to Bourg along the Route de la Corniche Fleurie and marvel at the sights of Blaye Fortress and Lansac Windmill along the way. Slow things down in Libourne and on your return to Bordeaux with multiple wine tastings, village tours, a farmers’ market visit, and Bordeaux heritage walking tour. Join us on a showcase of the best Southwest France has to offer.
Begin in the enchanting canals of Venice and end amid the historic streets of Rome with the "Rome, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto (2026)" river cruise. Over eleven days, you’ll enjoy a private evening lighting ceremony at St. Mark’s Basilica, stroll the colorful lanes of Burano, and sail south to Chioggia—a haven for artists and seekers of unique treasures.
The adventure culminates in Rome, where a local guide will introduce you to the city’s most storied and picturesque sites. With comfortable cabin accommodations and thoughtfully curated experiences, this trip’s unique selling point is its blend of exclusive Venetian moments and Roman highlights—perfect for travelers who want to savor Italy’s most iconic destinations in ultimate style.
Traverse Europe’s most enchanting landscapes with the “Cruise & Rail: Grand Alpine & the Enchanting Danube (2026)” trip, spanning 15 days from Passau to Venice. Glide along the legendary Danube River with expert guides revealing both iconic sites and hidden gems, then ascend into the Alps aboard a luxury overnight train. Days are filled with panoramic mountain vistas, sparkling lakes, and exclusive experiences—enjoy lunch on Lake Como, indulge in Swiss fondue in Zürich, and venture into Slovenia’s Postojna caves on a private tour. This tour package stands out for its unique combination of river cruising and luxury rail travel, offering privileged access and insider perspectives at every stop. A dream trip for those seeking comfort, scenic diversity, and unforgettable moments across four countries.
River cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
2-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Venice, Passau, Zurich, Lake Com
Venice, Passau, Zurich, Lake Como, Trieste, Ljubljana, Linz, Durnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Innsbruck
The Southern European climates and historic towns of both Bordeaux and Portugal are as complimentary as their palettes—expect bold reds and excellent dessert wines, from Sauternes to Port. You'll have the opportunity to meet local vintners at French chateaux and Douro River Valley quintas, partake in active outings as you hike or bike amongst the vines, and sample the culinary delights that so often go hand in hand with great winemaking regions. Discover how well fresh-shucked Médoc oysters pair with the region’s white wines and snack on the delicious candied almonds produced in the mountaintop village of Castello Rodrigo.
Wine Roads of France & Portugal is a combination of Brilliant Bordeaux and Portugal, Spain & the Douro River Valley.
River cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
2-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Lisbon, Bordeaux, Entre-os-Rios
Lisbon, Bordeaux, Entre-os-Rios, Vega De Terron, Regua, Porto, Cadillac, Médoc, Bourg Sur Gironde, Libourne
Cruise the Rhône and Saône rivers, enjoying the region’s incomparable wine and cuisine and discovering its many treasures. Stroll the very streets of Arles made famous by Van Gogh. Visit Avignon’s majestic Palace of the Popes. Experience “Village Day” in enchanting Viviers. And for those who wish for a more active exploration of the area, you can hike the vineyards of the Rhône and pedal through Lyon, a city designed with bike riders in mind. Explore unforgettable “Burgundy & Provence” where tradition is as deeply rooted as the historic grapevines on the hills.
This ultimate Venetian vacation is perfected by one unique quality: your stay onboard our floating boutique hotel. Not only will you benefit from an enviable location in Venice, you’ll also find that your hotel transports you to hidden gem towns nearby. Explore the waterfront shops, colorful facades and peaceful canals unique to Burano, Mazzorbo and Torcello. Farther south, discover Chioggia—a charming southern port loved by fishermen. And savor the spectacular wine and cuisines of this region every step of the way.
From the glimmering canals of Venice to the vibrant pulse of Istanbul, the “Cruise & Rail: Venice, Istanbul & the Balkans (2026)” tour delivers 17 days of remarkable discovery. Begin your journey aboard the S.S. La Venezia, where a private evening at St. Mark’s Basilica sets a luxurious tone. Traverse through picturesque port towns like Burano, Mazzorbo, and Chioggia, each brimming with unique character and artisanal treasures. Transition to the Golden Eagle Danube Express for an opulent overnight train journey, soaking in ever-changing views across Italy, Eastern Europe, and Turkey. The unique selling point lies in the tour’s seamless blend of river cruise romance and private rail adventure, granting VIP access and authentic cultural encounters in every destination. This is the ultimate getaway for travelers craving both elegance and exploration.
River cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
2-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Venice, Istanbul, Mostar, Dubrov
Venice, Istanbul, Mostar, Dubrovnik, Belgrade, Thessaloniki, Plovdiv, Chioggia, Trieste, Ljubljana