France
Vivela France !
There is no other travel destination on earth that has the romantic pull of France. Idealised by millions all over the world, dreams of French holidays involve champagne on the Eiffel Tower, cruises on the Seine, bicycling through wine country and exploring the resorts of the Côte d’Azur.
A holiday in France offers a wide variety of attractions for all travellers, whether interested in culture and history or just having a good time. While Paris is famous for its sophistication, there are more than 40,000 castles and chateaus dotting the countryside, dozens of ski resorts in the French Alps, holiday towns along the coast, and countless cities and villages hidden around every hill providing never-ending opportunities to explore.
French culture is known for its effortless sophistication, including the gastronomic delights of French cuisine, museums dedicated to centuries of French art, and the sought-after haute couture creations of French fashion designers. Whether looking for a city break in Paris or exploring the lesser-known delights of Alsace-Lorraine, a holiday in France is the dream vacation for many.
What to see and do in France
- See the Mona Lisa and other famous works of art at the Louvre Gallery in Paris.
- Spot celebrities at Cannes.
- Stroll through the gardens of the magnificent Palace of Versailles.
- Browse the luxury fashion boutiques on Paris’ Champs-Elysées.
- Go skiing at resorts such as Tignes and Serre-Chevalier in the French Alps.
- Take a guided tour of the Moët et Chandon cellars in Epernay.
- See the artists and buskers in Montmartre.
- Have dinner at the Jules Verne restaurant in the Eiffel Tower.
- Treat the kids to a day at Disneyland Paris.
- Party in the nightclubs of St Tropez.
- Discover your inner Toulouse Lautrec at the Moulin Rouge.