France is also known for its unique way of life. Travel here is not only about seeing as much as possible – it is also about enjoying the moments. A cup of coffee at a pavement café, a long lunch in a small village restaurant, or a walk through a local market can be just as memorable as the major landmarks.
This guide to 100 things to do in France is designed to inspire you to experience the country from many different angles. Here you will find ideas for city experiences, nature adventures, gastronomic highlights, cultural activities and hidden gems across the country.
The guide is built so these experiences can be connected to relevant destinations and selected in-depth articles, keeping the content useful even as other parts of the site are updated.
Overview of the 100 experiences
Large map of experiences in France
France is not just a destination – it is a hundred small and large experiences
From romantic streets in Paris to vineyards in Bordeaux, lavender fields in Provence and dramatic mountains in the Alps, this list of 100 experiences shows just how varied France really is. Here you can enjoy world-famous art and history, magnificent nature, world-class gastronomy and a way of life centred on savouring the small moments.
Whether you dream of a road trip along the Riviera, a hike in the mountains, wine tasting at an estate or simply a coffee on a sunlit terrace, there are always new places to discover. Bon voyage!