FRANCE travel GUIDE

Are you looking for the ultimate France travel guide? You've found it. 

You'll discover everything you need to plan your trip to France. Whether you're travelling for a holiday, short break or on business we've got you covered. This site has hundreds of pages on how to plan your trip. What to see, eat and drink when you get there and how to explore this wonderful country. 

The France Travel Guide is written by a team of writers who all have three things in common: 

• They love to travel.
• They love to share their knowledge and experiences.
• They love France.
  

Mont Blanc is the highest summit in France
at 4 810 metres (15,780 feet)

fast facts

Population (Mainland France)
66,632,870

Area
551,695 km² (Metropolitan France)

Neighbours
Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Spain and Andorra.

French inventions
Taxis, hot air balloon, internal combustion engine, inflatable tyres, sewing machine, bikini, cafetière, braille, camera phone, hairdryer, parachute

French world records
World's most expensive bottle of French wine (1811 Château d'Yquem sold for £75,000 ($117,000))

In 2015, a painting of two Tahitian girls by the French artist Gauguin was sold for nearly $300m (£197m), making it the most expensive work of art ever sold.

Assassination attempts survived
General de Gaulle is said to have survived no fewer than 31 assassination attempts

Wandering the streets of Villefranche de Conflent, Occitanie