Your Essential Ferry Travel Guide To France
Discover Things To Do In France
With French ports such as Calais, Dunkirk and Dieppe in such easy reach, it's no wonder we love to keep visiting the beautiful landscapes and historic cities of this amazing country.
France's landscape is varied and interesting, with the northern coastlines of Brittany, the snow-topped mountains in the Alps, the verdant meadows in Burgundy and the golden, sandy beaches in the south. Boasting the perfect mixture of bustling cities and picturesque rural areas, it is an ideal destination for anyone. Why not use GetYourGuide to help you plan your perfect trip to France?
What to see, do and visit
The perfect holiday destination for outdoor types, France boasts not only specialist areas for skiers, hikers and cyclists, but is also home to the most desirable region in Europe. Normandy is the perfect area to explore with its fascinating mix of beautiful coastline, historic cities and quirky towns.
For families, France is also home to Europe's most magical theme park, Disneyland® Paris! A break that is sure to delight both children and adults alike, with everything from excellent rides, restaurants and other leisure facilities on your doorstep, not to mention all your favourite Disney characters!
France Travel Guides
Easy travel to and within France
Getting to France has never been easier with DFDS ferries across the Channel. In as little as 100 minutes, you'll arrive ready to explore. Bring your car, caravan, motorhome, motorbike or bicycle on the ferry for ultimate freedom at your destination. Or choose to travel within some parts of France by train - suitable for our foot passengers travelling from the Newhaven to Dieppe route.
Discover hidden gems, savour delicious cuisine, and fall in love with France, whatever your travel style.
All DFDS Ferry Routes
DFDS has one of the largest ferry networks in Europe, with routes operating to Denmark, Norway, the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe and even the Baltic regions, including major cities such as Copenhagen, Oslo and Amsterdam. Travel with your car and open the gateway to Europe with DFDS.
Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator
We are also proud to announce that we have been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2025 and this amazing journey continues, first and foremost, thanks to you.
To our loyal passengers who put their trust in us, our valued partners and our hard-working colleagues: this nomination is also yours. You are the heart of DFDS and today, we’d like to say THANK YOU.
Let's continue to create beautiful memories and cross the finish line together.
