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France is a country in Europe for Canadian travellers. Seasons to know: April to June (best weather) and September to October (fewer crowds). The currency is the euro (EUR), and major airports include Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris Orly (ORY) and Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE). Tours and activities are booked on Viator.
Browse things to do in FranceThese are the seasons worth planning around in France. Check the weather and local events for your dates before you book.
Things to do
The Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and the Seine, then the neighbourhoods beyond.
Castles and gardens along the river, a day trip or a longer stay.
Coastal towns such as Nice and Antibes on the Mediterranean.
Major airports include Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris Orly (ORY) and Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE). Routes and flight times depend on the season and the airline, so check with the airline or travel site you book with.
Helpful information to make the most of your trip.
The currency in France is the euro (EUR). Prices on TripRadr for tours and activities are shown in Canadian dollars (CAD). Check the current exchange rate before you travel.
Central European Time, with daylight saving: clocks change on the last Sundays of March and October. Toronto is on Eastern Time, so check the difference for your travel dates. Toronto changes its clocks in spring and autumn, so the gap can shift during the year.
There are 2 seasons to plan around in France. Best weather: April to June. Fewer crowds: September to October. Check the weather and any local events for your dates.
Major airports include Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris Orly (ORY) and Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE). Routes and flight times depend on the season and the airline. Check with the airline or travel site you book with.
Hill villages, markets and lavender fields in the south.
The Government of Canada publishes travel advice and advisories for France. Check it before you book and again before you leave. The advice can change, so TripRadr links to it instead of repeating it.
TripRadr does not take bookings. The things-to-do section shows tours and activities from Viator when they are available for France. You book on Viator, and TripRadr may earn a commission.
The main language is French. Signs, menus and tours may also be available in English in places that welcome visitors. Learning a few local phrases is a polite way to start a conversation.
Popular things to do in France include spend time in Paris, visit the Loire Valley châteaux, see the French Riviera and explore Provence. The things-to-do section on this page shows tours and activities from Viator. Open one to see its details and price, then book on Viator.

Best weather: Apr to Jun
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