France Tourism

France holds immense pride in its most varied natural environment in whole of Europe. From lush countryside of Brittany and Normandy, or the scenic prairies of Beauce or Champagne, to Alpine mountains, the dry hinterland of Provence, northern spruce forests, plateaux of Causses, then not to miss is the varied coastline which includes the Channel, the North Sea, the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean. It would actually take an encyclopaedia to make the whole list of all the natural sites and tourist attractions that France tourism has to offer to its visitors.

Geography in France

France has a total land area of 547,030 square kilometres and located in Western Europe. It shares its borders with Switzerland in east, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg in northeast, Spain in the south-east, Italy in the south-east.

Here’s a list of places while to cover in France tourism.

Lourve Palace: It is not only the most beautiful palaces in the world but also the largest one too. It is located right in the heart of Paris, and attracts a lot of visitors every year. It was built in the 13th century and beholds amazing artefacts, architecture, and history. The moment you enter this place be prepared to be awe inspired.

Le Chateaux De Loire: This place is just out of the fairy tale book. It is located in a lake and has 3 beautiful castles. This is an extremely popular area and also a wealthy one too. This place surprises each and everyone with hilly and windy roads and amazes you at the least expected moments.

Eiffel Tower: As clichéd as it might seem, a day trip to Eiffel tower should be on your France tourism packages. It has stood the test of time and also a huge tourist attraction. You can even climb the tower, although it might be little steep and difficult, once you reach the top you will be glad seeing the view.

Notre Dame Cathedral: This place is very common in France tourism as you might have read about the place in history, or heard a few myths, and also a Disney film was made with regards to this place. The structure is magnificent and after the French revolution the original stained glass windows and religious art were replaced.  The building has stood the timeand more magnificent in person than the million pictures you might have come across.

Disneyland Paris: Disneyland Paris is a hot-spot for tourists which have taken off in the recent decade. It is a fun place for the kids or even the child within you. You can enjoy the roller-coaster rides; have a funny picture with the characters, and much more.

Carcassonne: This medieval of South France is home to 2 world heritage sites. There are 52 towers here within 3 kms.

Go Skiing in French Alps: France tourism packages often include skiing in Alps which has been popular for a longest time. If you do not feel like skiing there, there are other activities too. Enjoy the spectacular view and play with the snow.

French Vineyards: A cycling tour through the French Vineyards and hillsides and tasting the world famous French wine is a must do in your French tour. You can also opt for a night’s stay in a vineyard.

According to your preferences, you can choose customized France tourism packages

Religion in France

The main religions followed in France are: Roman Catholic, Islam, Protestant and Jewish.

Language & Communication

The official language of France is French. Other spoken languages in the country are English, Spanish, German and Italian.

Currency of France

France has Euro (EUR, ) as its currency.

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