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Take a cultural dip in the museums of Paris and other major French cities, stroll through the forest or among the golden vines, taste the local produce on a terrace or perch on a rooftop. Autumn is the ideal time to explore France and its many hidden treasures, away from the crowds and enjoying the mild, clement weather.

Whether you're enjoying a good meal, a fascinating exhibition or simply feeling the breeze on your face as you walk, cycle or take a boat trip, here are 13 French cities to (re)discover this autumn.

Sun rays, water reflections, verdant countryside, and the remarkable palette of lights and colors in Normandy and the Seine Valley ignited the creativity of the first impressionist painters. 150 years after the foundational exhibition in Paris in 1874, unprecedented displays are scheduled for 2024 across thirty French museums, featuring 180 exceptional loans from the Musée d'Orsay. From Provence to Hauts-de-France, and from Alsace to the island of La Réunion, visitors will rediscover iconic or lesser-known works while immersing themselves in the natural, urban, or maritime landscapes depicted by Monet, Degas, Pissarro, Morisot, and Cézanne

Why not take advantage of the return of sunny days to recharge in spa towns? Whether as a couple, with family, or friends, in the mountains, the countryside, or by the coast, thermal resorts invite you to take care of yourself away from the crowds, thanks to wellness programs for everyone, based on the benefits of water for the body and mind! Between massages or yoga sessions, you can explore a unique and preserved environment at your own pace, with few visitors at this time of year

By carefully deliberating over your needs, your mode of travel and your consumption while travelling, you can considerably reduce the overall ecological impact of your travels. Good news: France is a country in transition to become an eco-friendly hotspot! All over the country, you can choose sustainable options, and thus travel responsibly while fulfilling your dream trips.

Culture, fashion, gastronomy, art of living: France is teeming with initiatives and exciting news in 2024. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or a sports fan, everyone will find something to enjoy while visiting the hexagon. Put on your berets and mark your calendars!

Come and (re)discover France, the land of dream destinations. Marvel at the beauty of historic sites, feel the energy of major sporting and cultural events. Embark on an exhilarating adventure through lush mountain ranges.

From Emily in Paris and Lupin to Sous la Seine, Netflix creations invite you to explore France, with its must-see sites and little-known nuggets. From Paris to Provence, embark on a journey through France in the footsteps of the heroes of the series and films produced by the streaming platform. Follow the advice of Emily Cooper, Assane Diop and Adam Franco for a trip to France rich in discoveries and encounters.

From Raphael and Pierre Bonnard to Vincent Van Gogh and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, all over France, the greatest artists are inviting themselves to the museums of the major cities. Contemporary art, modern art, Renaissance masterpieces... Discover our selection of the best exhibitions not to be missed this autumn.

Take a cultural dip in the museums of Paris and other major French cities, stroll through the forest or among the golden vines, taste the local produce on a terrace or perch on a rooftop. Autumn is the ideal time to explore France and its many hidden treasures, away from the crowds and enjoying the mild, clement weather.

Whether you're enjoying a good meal, a fascinating exhibition or simply feeling the breeze on your face as you walk, cycle or take a boat trip, here are 13 French cities to (re)discover this autumn.

Sun rays, water reflections, verdant countryside, and the remarkable palette of lights and colors in Normandy and the Seine Valley ignited the creativity of the first impressionist painters. 150 years after the foundational exhibition in Paris in 1874, unprecedented displays are scheduled for 2024 across thirty French museums, featuring 180 exceptional loans from the Musée d'Orsay. From Provence to Hauts-de-France, and from Alsace to the island of La Réunion, visitors will rediscover iconic or lesser-known works while immersing themselves in the natural, urban, or maritime landscapes depicted by Monet, Degas, Pissarro, Morisot, and Cézanne

Why not take advantage of the return of sunny days to recharge in spa towns? Whether as a couple, with family, or friends, in the mountains, the countryside, or by the coast, thermal resorts invite you to take care of yourself away from the crowds, thanks to wellness programs for everyone, based on the benefits of water for the body and mind! Between massages or yoga sessions, you can explore a unique and preserved environment at your own pace, with few visitors at this time of year

By carefully deliberating over your needs, your mode of travel and your consumption while travelling, you can considerably reduce the overall ecological impact of your travels. Good news: France is a country in transition to become an eco-friendly hotspot! All over the country, you can choose sustainable options, and thus travel responsibly while fulfilling your dream trips.

Culture, fashion, gastronomy, art of living: France is teeming with initiatives and exciting news in 2024. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or a sports fan, everyone will find something to enjoy while visiting the hexagon. Put on your berets and mark your calendars!

Come and (re)discover France, the land of dream destinations. Marvel at the beauty of historic sites, feel the energy of major sporting and cultural events. Embark on an exhilarating adventure through lush mountain ranges.

From Emily in Paris and Lupin to Sous la Seine, Netflix creations invite you to explore France, with its must-see sites and little-known nuggets. From Paris to Provence, embark on a journey through France in the footsteps of the heroes of the series and films produced by the streaming platform. Follow the advice of Emily Cooper, Assane Diop and Adam Franco for a trip to France rich in discoveries and encounters.

From Raphael and Pierre Bonnard to Vincent Van Gogh and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, all over France, the greatest artists are inviting themselves to the museums of the major cities. Contemporary art, modern art, Renaissance masterpieces... Discover our selection of the best exhibitions not to be missed this autumn.

Take a cultural dip in the museums of Paris and other major French cities, stroll through the forest or among the golden vines, taste the local produce on a terrace or perch on a rooftop. Autumn is the ideal time to explore France and its many hidden treasures, away from the crowds and enjoying the mild, clement weather.

Whether you're enjoying a good meal, a fascinating exhibition or simply feeling the breeze on your face as you walk, cycle or take a boat trip, here are 13 French cities to (re)discover this autumn.

Sun rays, water reflections, verdant countryside, and the remarkable palette of lights and colors in Normandy and the Seine Valley ignited the creativity of the first impressionist painters. 150 years after the foundational exhibition in Paris in 1874, unprecedented displays are scheduled for 2024 across thirty French museums, featuring 180 exceptional loans from the Musée d'Orsay. From Provence to Hauts-de-France, and from Alsace to the island of La Réunion, visitors will rediscover iconic or lesser-known works while immersing themselves in the natural, urban, or maritime landscapes depicted by Monet, Degas, Pissarro, Morisot, and Cézanne

Why not take advantage of the return of sunny days to recharge in spa towns? Whether as a couple, with family, or friends, in the mountains, the countryside, or by the coast, thermal resorts invite you to take care of yourself away from the crowds, thanks to wellness programs for everyone, based on the benefits of water for the body and mind! Between massages or yoga sessions, you can explore a unique and preserved environment at your own pace, with few visitors at this time of year

By carefully deliberating over your needs, your mode of travel and your consumption while travelling, you can considerably reduce the overall ecological impact of your travels. Good news: France is a country in transition to become an eco-friendly hotspot! All over the country, you can choose sustainable options, and thus travel responsibly while fulfilling your dream trips.

Culture, fashion, gastronomy, art of living: France is teeming with initiatives and exciting news in 2024. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or a sports fan, everyone will find something to enjoy while visiting the hexagon. Put on your berets and mark your calendars!

Come and (re)discover France, the land of dream destinations. Marvel at the beauty of historic sites, feel the energy of major sporting and cultural events. Embark on an exhilarating adventure through lush mountain ranges.