France Holidays

Things to do in France

France is a premier destination for skiing and outdoor adventures, boasting renowned ski fields and resorts. Additionally, visitors can indulge in wine tours, embark on day trips, or enjoy private tours tailored to their interests. For thrill-seekers, rafting trips offer an exhilarating way to experience the stunning landscapes. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, France provides a wealth of activities to suit every traveller's desires.

Shopping

Val d'Europe offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. Cours Saleya is perfect for local produce and unique finds, while Centre Commercial Alpina combines urban shopping with family vibes, making it ideal for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

At Stade de France, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of a live sports event, feeling the thrill of the crowd. For a touch of culture, enjoy a captivating performance at Theatre Mogador, where romance and entertainment combine in an enchanting setting.

Adventure

Alpe d'Huez offers exhilarating skiing experiences with its stunning slopes and vibrant atmosphere. For a thrilling adventure, Val Thorens Ski Resort boasts excellent ski conditions and a lively sports vibe. Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort combines outdoor activities with breathtaking scenery, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

France's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. At La Folie Douce, immerse yourself in romance and city vibes while dancing the night away. For a unique entertainment experience, visit SOGEVAB. Don't miss Petites Écuries for a charming pub atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks and lively conversations.

Find the best attractions in France

France offers an excellent blend of ski, adventure, and outdoor activities, making it a fantastic vacation destination. Explore stunning beaches, historic churches, and majestic castles that cater to cultural enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. Don't miss the allure of the French Riviera, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy various leisure pursuits. With so much to discover, your visit promises to be both enriching and enjoyable.

• Disneyland® Paris: Immerse yourself in a world of magic and wonder at Disneyland® Paris, where enchanting rides and beloved characters create unforgettable family memories. The park's vibrant atmosphere and spectacular entertainment options ensure fun for visitors of all ages.
• Eiffel Tower: The Eiffel Tower, an iconic symbol of Paris, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Experience its rich cultural significance as you ascend to the observation decks, capturing the essence of French artistry and history.
• Louvre Museum: Home to thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa, the Louvre Museum is a treasure trove of culture. Explore its grand halls and immerse yourself in the history of art from around the world.

Best time to go to France

The best time to visit France is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.1°F (3.4000000000000004°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	40.6°F (4.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to France

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to France during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.