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 France Travel Guide

France borders the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, and countries including Switzerland, Germany, and Italy. Its cultural variety, mouthwatering food, and breathtaking landscapes make it one of the top holiday destinations in the world. At flynas, you can book bespoke flights to France and start your French adventure in style and comfort.

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 Explore France with flynas

From picture-perfect beaches and mountains in the south of France to the flair of Paris, this destination has it all. Due to its hexagonal shape, locals affectionately refer to their country as L’Hexagone.

The main language in France is French. But, you may hear English, and even Arabic, here and there. It’s a good idea to learn a few key phrases in French and pack a small phrase book to help bridge the language gap.

With flynas, you can book flights to France from Jeddah and Riyadh. We touch down at the Marseille Provence Airport, from where you can explore the rest of this incredible destination. Check out the internal flights or rent a car to travel independently. 

Use our lowest fare finder, installment options, and price lock solutions to customize your trip and find cheap flights to France. Our premium class is a cut above the rest and offers unparalleled luxury, comfort, and VIP treatment.

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Best Places to Visit in France

France perfectly mixes rustic and elegant. Its varied landscapes include natural wonders and bustling cities. Here are just a few of our favorites.

Marseille

The historic port city of Marseille is a gorgeous destination on the Mediterranean Sea. It’s one of Europe’s oldest ports and artfully blends the modern with the ancient. Check out our complete Marseille Destination Guide to discover everything you can do and see in this incredibly beautiful city.

The French Riviera

A tour through the French Riviera, or Côte d’Azur, is a wonderful experience. Explore quaint towns and stunning cities such as Nice, Saint Tropez, and Cannes. From incredible food to sunny beaches and fun in the surf, this stretch of locations along the Mediterranean Sea is simply extraordinary.

Paris, France

Of all the cities in France to visit, Paris is a must. The City of Lights is home to the world-famous Louvre, a museum that holds some of the world’s most precious art pieces. Then there are also the Eiffel Tower, Palace of Versailles, and Arc de Triomphe; Paris has some unforgettable sights.

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Things to do in France

France’s attractions promise loads of fun and adventure. Let’s take a look at some of the things you simply must try.

[H3] Walk or mountain bike in beautiful Provence

Provence, which is just an hour and a half from Marseille and nestled between the Alpilles, has amazing hiking and biking trails. Different areas have different difficulty levels, giving all a chance to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

Skiing in the Alps

You’ll find some top-shelf ski resorts near Marseille in the Southern Alps. The lodges include La Joue du Loup, Les Arcs, and Les Orres, which offer excellent on-piste and off-piste activities. Remember to check out our other fantastic winter destinations if you enjoy the slopes and thrills of winter snow.

Shopping like you’ve never experienced it before — Côte d’Azur Markets

The cities along the French Riviera have some of the best markets in the world and are one of the top attractions in France. These are a display of colors, flavors, and amazing aromas. From flowers and exquisite fresh produce to cured meats, each market, whether it’s in Nice, Cannes, or Saint Tropez, offers a unique browsing and shopping experience.

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Food in France

The culinary brilliance of the French needs no introduction. From the best restaurants in France to its quaint street-side cafés, the food is simply out of this world. The seafood from Marseille all along the Mediterranean up to Nice is not just fresh, but uniquely prepared for a superior taste experience.

Local French favorites include salade niçoise, a fish salad consisting of tuna, anchovies, olives, eggs, and tangy dressing. Veggie lovers will enjoy ratatouille, a vegetable stew made with peppers, courgettes, and herbs. And of course, no visit to France would be complete without visiting a boulangerie for freshly baked baguettes and croissants in the morning, and macarons or other sweet patisserie treats in the afternoon. 

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Hotels in France

France has accommodations to suit every taste and pocket. You can book stays at bed-and-breakfast facilities, boutique hotels, and 5-star hotels with superb style and luxury.

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France Currency

In France, you’ll use euros to pay for everything. It is easy to exchange your riyals for euros at the Marseille Provence Airport.

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 France Weather

The weather in France varies from region to region. Typically, the temperature hovers around 88°F in summer, and in winter the mercury dips to 35°F. Marseille and Côte d’Azur have a signature Mediterranean climate with warm summers and cool winters.

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FAQs

Do I need a visa for France?

Answer: Yes, Saudis need a visa for France. You can apply for this at a VFS Global Visa Center in Saudi Arabia. We also suggest you apply well before your trip to ensure you get the necessary approval in time.

What is the nicest part of France?

Answer: It would be unfair to list a single place as this country has so many astounding sites and experiences. But, if we have to be picky, we suggest a tour of the French Riviera. It’s an unforgettable adventure.

How many days should I spend in France?

Answer: This depends on all the places you’d like to visit. We suggest between 10 and 15 days to make the most of your French experience.

What’s the best time to visit France?

Answer: For summer activities, you should visit between June and September, while December to March is great for winter sports such as skiing.

What are some of the famous foods in France?

Answer: We’re tempted to say everything! The seafood, such as bouillabaisse, traditional pistou soup, and all desserts are just mouthwatering.