Local Living Tours & Trips in France
There's no better way to delve into culture than to live like a local. Spend time with them for an insight into what life is like in France. With 43 local adventures lasting 3 days to 31 days, you're sure to create memories to last a lifetime.
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10 best Local Living France tour packages
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- Authentic Normandy: Charming Villages, Traditional Food, and Classic Sites (port-to-port cruise) - RENOIR
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- Sensations of Lyon and Provence with Swiss Mountains
- Enchanted France (31 destinations)
Stay four nights at the 18th-century Hôtel Charembeau farmhouse estate and shop Forcalquier's 200-stall local market with your tour leader. Meet the Jaubert family at their four-generation Les Grandes Marges farm in Valensole for olive oil and lavender experiences. Sample traditional Banon goat cheese wrapped in chestnut leaves directly with local producers in the medieval town.
Duration 7 days Destinations Forcalquier, Banon, Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Sisteron, Avignon, Aix-En-Provence Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From $3,373
10% Off- US$3,045You save $328
Ride the cable car to Notre-Dame de Fourvière basilica in Lyon for city views from its hilltop location. Walk through the UNESCO-listed old town of Strasbourg, checking out the medieval streets of Petite France with its half-timbered houses and winding canals. See Savigny Castle in Burgundy's wine country, featuring unique museums showcasing motorbikes, racing cars, and vintage aircraft.
Duration 5 days Destinations Marseille, Arles, Les Baux de Provence, Avignon, Lyon, Tournus, Beaune, Savigny-les-Beaune, Dijon, BesanconSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
10% Off- US$931
Duration 5 days Destinations Paris, Giverny, Pont-l'Évêque, Deauville, Omaha Beach, Arromanches-les-Bains, Etretat, Honfleur Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $3,560
15% Off- US$3,026You save $534
Shop Avignon's local markets with your Scenic chef and pick fresh ingredients for hands-on cooking at Scenic Culinaire aboard the ship. There's a visit to meet a truffle farmer and his hound near Cortevaix where you'll taste truffle butter in Burgundy's rolling fields.
Duration 11 days Destinations Lyon, Macon, Vienne, Tournon-sur-Rhone, Avignon, Arles, Viviers Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $7,995
31% Off- US$5,517You save $2,478
Duration 11 days Destinations Paris, Les Andelys, Rouen, Somme, Honfleur, St Mere Eglise, Omaha Beach, Bayeux, Arromanches-les-Bains, RanvilleSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $8,095
9% Off- US$7,344You save $751
Duration 7 days Destinations Paris, Giverny, Caudebec-en-Caux, Honfleur, Deauville, Lisieux, Normandy Beach, Omaha Beach, Juno Beach, Arromanches-les-BainsSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
9% Off- US$2,032
You'll travel from Paris through Lyon to Barcelona using a 48-hour Lyon metro card and local transport. Sample croissants in Montmartre, have a farm-to-table lunch in Argilliers, and walk through Lyon's Medieval-Renaissance old town before your 7-night stay at central hotels while seeing the Eiffel Tower and Gaudí's Barcelona works.
Duration 8 days Destinations Paris, Lyon, Nimes, Pont du Gard, Barcelona Age Range Ages 12+ Operator G Adventures From $2,999
30% Off- US$2,099You save $900
