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Paris Montmartre: 2-hour city tour in German

🛕 Culture & History

Paris Montmartre: 2-hour city tour in German

A two-hour private walking tour through Montmartre led by a German-speaking guide who knows the neighbourhood inside out. You'll wander past the artistic haunts that drew painters and writers a century ago, see iconic spots like Sacré-Cœur and the Moulin Rouge, and pick up the kind of local intelligence that transforms a standard visit into something more useful. Relaxed pace suits families and anyone keen to understand how Parisians actually live in this hilltop quarter.

2 hoursfrom AUD $125

Private Transfer From Paris to Bayeux

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Private Transfer From Paris to Bayeux

Door-to-door private transfer from anywhere in Paris to Bayeux in 2–3 hours. Your driver, fluent in English and familiar with the region, collects you at your chosen time and location, then delivers you directly to your destination. Vehicle size adjusts to your party—sedan, MPV or van. Bottled water provided; air conditioning and comfort guaranteed throughout.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $627

Guided Scooter Tour

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Guided Scooter Tour

Ride a modern scooter through the winding coastal roads of the Côte d'Azur on this two-hour guided tour. Your guide navigates you to the region's most striking viewpoints, balancing scenic stops with steady riding. The compact scooter handles steep terrain, and you'll feel the Mediterranean air as you move between villages and vistas. Helmet provided. A blend of motion and sightseeing, suited to those comfortable on two wheels.

2 hoursfrom AUD $67

Exclusive private tour of Saint Tropez by a Tropezian guide

🛕 Culture & History

Exclusive private tour of Saint Tropez by a Tropezian guide

A two-hour guided walk through Saint Tropez led by a lifelong local who navigates you from the working harbour to the medieval quarters and hilltop citadel. You'll trace the footsteps of Signac and Matisse, peek into tucked-away squares that most visitors miss, and learn why this village became a beacon for post-impressionist painters. Your guide shares stories of Tropezian seafarers and points out where to find the town's famous pastry—the real fabric of life here, not the postcard version.

2 hoursfrom AUD $418

EXPLORATION - Visit of the estate, the cellars & tasting

🍜 Food & Cooking

EXPLORATION - Visit of the estate, the cellars & tasting

Spend 90 minutes learning how this French winery operates, from philosophy to bottle. You'll walk through the estate's unconventional cellar architecture, sample directly from ageing tanks to taste work-in-progress wines, then settle into a detailed tasting of their signature releases. Water and wine are included throughout.

1h 30mfrom AUD $50

Tasting of seaweed cheeses

🍜 Food & Cooking

Tasting of seaweed cheeses

Discover how local cheesemakers blend coastal seaweed into handcrafted cheeses across 90 minutes in France. This tasting explores the marriage of traditional dairy craft with marine botanicals, revealing how seaweed contributes both visual intrigue and nutritional depth to each wheel. You'll sample several expressions of this unconventional pairing directly from the producers.

1h 30mfrom AUD $22

Private Market Tour and Classic French Cooking Class in Paris

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private Market Tour and Classic French Cooking Class in Paris

Spend a morning with Françoise browsing her neighbourhood Paris market, selecting ingredients from fishmongers and cheese vendors before heading to her apartment kitchen. There you'll prepare an authentic French main—perhaps shrimp feuilleté, steak béarnaise, or chicken with tarragon—then sit down to eat what you've made alongside a proper French dessert and Champagne. The whole experience runs three and a half hours and gives you both the skills and the meal to take home.

3h 30mfrom AUD $646

Discover the Walled City in 2 Hours Saint-Malo Walking Tour

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Discover the Walled City in 2 Hours Saint-Malo Walking Tour

Explore Saint-Malo's fortified old town on a two-hour guided walk through medieval streets and ramparts. Your host, a long-term resident, reveals the city's layered past—from its corsair-era swagger through wartime trauma to present-day character. You'll navigate cobblestones, absorb local stories tied to specific corners, and taste traditional Breton biscuits. This is history told by someone who chose to live here, not just pass through.

1 hour – 2 hoursfrom AUD $418

CDG Airport to Paris – Private Transfer with Meet & Greet

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CDG Airport to Paris – Private Transfer with Meet & Greet

Sorted pickup from Charles de Gaulle Airport with a driver waiting for you at arrivals. This private transfer handles the logistics of getting into Paris without the hassle of negotiating taxis or shuttle queues. Your driver tracks your flight and adjusts timing accordingly, meeting you with a name board. The journey typically takes an hour depending on traffic. You'll travel in a well-maintained vehicle with WiFi, chilled water, and air conditioning. The service operates round the clock, so whether you land at dawn or midnight, there's a car ready.

1 hourfrom AUD $161

Sarlat : Private morning tour to Rocamadour by Exploreo24

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Sarlat : Private morning tour to Rocamadour by Exploreo24

Travel by electric van from Sarlat through the Dordogne Valley to the clifftop village of Rocamadour, a thousand-year-old pilgrimage site carved into the Alzou canyon. Over 3.5 hours, your guide reveals the sacred legends woven into this medieval settlement, walking you past the black virgin in the sanctuary, the saint's sarcophagus embedded in the rock face, and the famous sword Durandal. The return journey includes a lift, sparing you the steep ascent.

3h 30mfrom AUD $278

Private driver

✈️ Transfers

Private driver

A private driver service based in Tarbes who knows the Pyrenees region intimately. Two-hour transfers with a professional who values reliability and discretion. Whether you need airport pickup, a trip to nearby towns, or a custom route, this is straightforward point-to-point transport with comfort essentials included. Your driver handles parking; you focus on the journey ahead.

2 hoursfrom AUD $89

Paris Darkest Tales A Night of Secrets and Legendary Bar Tour

🛕 Culture & History

Paris Darkest Tales A Night of Secrets and Legendary Bar Tour

A 2.5-hour evening walk through Paris's grimiest corners, tracing execution sites from the Revolution, Commune bloodshed, and forgotten crimes. Your guide unpicks the city's buried scandals and ghost stories as you navigate medieval laneways and hidden streets. The tour wraps at the Dernier Bar Avant La Fin Du Monde—a wonderfully weird bar serving a drink on the house. Not for those queasy about gore or unwilling to tackle steep cobblestones and stairs.

2h 30mfrom AUD $82

History of Fashion: Haute Couture and Revolution in Paris

🛕 Culture & History

History of Fashion: Haute Couture and Revolution in Paris

Trace Paris's transformation from aristocratic dress codes to modern design powerhouses across two hours with a knowledgeable guide. This walking tour examines how specific designers—Chanel among them—challenged convention and established the city as fashion's nerve centre. You'll discover the relationship between political upheaval, artistic movements, and the silhouettes that emerged from each era, understanding why Parisian aesthetics became the global standard.

2 hoursfrom AUD $209

Montmartre Highlights Walking Tour: Moulin Rouge to Sacré-Cœur

🛕 Culture & History

Montmartre Highlights Walking Tour: Moulin Rouge to Sacré-Cœur

A 90-minute walking tour through Montmartre that starts at the Moulin Rouge cabaret and climbs to Sacré-Cœur basilica. Your guide traces the neighbourhood's bohemian past, pointing out where Van Gogh and Picasso worked, leading you through cobbled streets, past the working Clos Montmartre vineyard, and across Place du Tertre where artists still set up easels. The route ends with views across Paris from Sacré-Cœur's steps and a strategically positioned photo vantage point.

1h 30mfrom AUD $65

Vintage Guided Tour of Marseille

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Vintage Guided Tour of Marseille

A two-hour guided exploration of Marseille's vintage fashion landscape, taking you through curated independent shops and local designers working with second-hand pieces. You'll walk the city centre learning how the textile industry operates, discovering why quality and materials matter, and finding out where locals source their clothing. The tour opens doors to lesser-known stockists alongside established addresses, shifting how you think about fashion consumption.

2 hoursfrom AUD $59

Blind Tasting : 4 Bordeaux Natural Wine + Cheese/Charcuterie

🍜 Food & Cooking

Blind Tasting : 4 Bordeaux Natural Wine + Cheese/Charcuterie

Taste four Bordeaux natural wines blind alongside curated cheese and charcuterie in this one-hour guided session with a sommelier. You'll sample expressions from family-run estates, many helmed by women winemakers, exploring the region's natural wine scene without the usual marketing spin. The tasting covers one white, two reds, and a sweet wine, paired thoughtfully with three cheeses and two cured meats. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.

1 hourfrom AUD $48

Running in Paris at dawn & see 10 secrets

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Running in Paris at dawn & see 10 secrets

This two-hour dawn run through Paris reveals ten lesser-known corners of the city whilst you move. A local guide sets a conversational pace, stopping to share historical context and point out details you'd otherwise miss. You'll collect strong photographs and insider recommendations for neighbourhood cafés and bistros, finishing near the Eiffel Tower with water and pastries. Ideal for runners who want to learn the city's fabric rather than tick off monuments.

2 hoursfrom AUD $117

Winery visit / tasting in the vineyards, Mas des Escarades

🍜 Food & Cooking

Winery visit / tasting in the vineyards, Mas des Escarades

Spend ninety minutes among the vines at Mas des Escarades, where you'll taste wines in the vineyard itself whilst taking in the surrounding landscape. The estate's bottles and views make for an unhurried afternoon, the kind where conversation flows as freely as the pour. English-speaking guides lead the way, and the whole experience feels less like a tour stop and more like an afternoon with people who know their land.

1h 30mfrom AUD $33

Latin Quarter Guided Tour with Panthéon Entry

🛕 Culture & History

Latin Quarter Guided Tour with Panthéon Entry

Walk through Paris's Left Bank with a local guide who reveals the quarter's layered past—from Roman amphitheatre to revolutionary cafés to the Panthéon's neoclassical bulk. This 90-minute tour threads you past Saint-Étienne-du-Mont's Gothic spire, through Luxembourg Gardens, and into the Arènes de Lutèce before your guaranteed entry into the Panthéon itself. You'll hit the neighbourhood's quieter corners alongside its famous addresses, getting a sense of how intellectuals, students and rebels shaped this district across centuries.

1h 30mfrom AUD $89

Occupation and Liberation of Paris

🛕 Culture & History

Occupation and Liberation of Paris

Walk through Paris's Nazi occupation and liberation (1940–1944) with a guide who pairs landmark buildings with archival photographs and first-hand accounts. Over two hours and fifteen minutes, you'll visit sites that defined this turbulent chapter—some well-known, others quietly significant—and grasp how the city transformed under enemy rule and then broke free. The tour runs in French; English-language versions available on request.

2h 15mfrom AUD $37

Explore the forests of Haut Languedoc on an electric scooter

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Explore the forests of Haut Languedoc on an electric scooter

Zip through the Haut Languedoc forest on an electric scooter, reaching spots car parks can't touch. This 90-minute guided ride takes you off the main trails into quieter woodland, with GPS routing the way. You'll cover mixed terrain at your own pace, gliding silently through the trees whilst the motor handles the hard graft. Helmets and gloves included.

1h 30mfrom AUD $65

Île de la Cité Private 2h Tour with Latin Quarter & Seine River

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Île de la Cité Private 2h Tour with Latin Quarter & Seine River

A two-hour private walking tour that introduces you to two of Paris's most storied quarters: Île de la Cité and the Latin Quarter. You'll explore medieval streets and historic landmarks on foot, then board a one-hour Seine River cruise to drift past the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, and other architectural landmarks. Your English-speaking guide navigates you through both neighbourhoods at a measured pace, leaving ample time for photographs and questions.

2 hoursfrom AUD $277

Petite France Private Tour

🛕 Culture & History

Petite France Private Tour

Explore Petite France with guides who grew up in Alsace and understand the region's layered history firsthand. This 90-minute private tour moves through the quarter's half-timbered streets, revealing architectural details and the everyday lives of residents across centuries. Your guide adjusts the pace and focus to match your interests, whether you're drawn to the buildings that inspired storybook illustrations or the neighbourhoods' evolution into a well-preserved heritage area.

1h 30mfrom AUD $231

Medieval Paris Private Tour

🛕 Culture & History

Medieval Paris Private Tour

Walk medieval Paris with a private art historian who unpicks eight centuries of urban transformation. This two-hour tour threads through the Latin Quarter's oldest quarters, stopping at Notre-Dame and La Sorbonne to decode how the city evolved from a modest settlement into a continental powerhouse. You'll read the architecture itself—pointed arches, stone carvings, street patterns—as a chronicle of ambition, faith and scholarship.

2 hoursfrom AUD $502

Marseille's Classics

🛕 Culture & History

Marseille's Classics

This 2–3 hour walking tour covers Marseille's layered past and present through three essential stops: the imposing Cathedral, the maze of narrow lanes in Le Panier (France's oldest neighbourhood), and the atmospheric streets that connect medieval alleyways to modern squares. You'll navigate on foot through centuries of architecture, street life, and local character without a guide's constant narration—just clear waypoints and the chance to absorb how the city actually feels.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $167

Drawing workshop/creative notebook during a walk from the Invalides to the Petit Palais

🛕 Culture & History

Drawing workshop/creative notebook during a walk from the Invalides to the Petit Palais

Sketch your way through central Paris on this three-hour guided drawing walk between the Invalides and Petit Palais. Work in a small group with an instructor who tailors feedback to your skill level, whether you're picking up a pencil for the first time or refining existing technique. You'll collect observations in a provided sketchbook using supplied materials—pencils, watercolours, felts—while discovering the architectural and artistic character of the neighbourhood on foot.

3 hoursfrom AUD $132

Paris Photographer / Videographer

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Paris Photographer / Videographer

A Thai photographer based in Paris offers private portrait sessions capturing couples, singles, and families with a photojournalistic and fine-art approach. The one-hour shoot yields 30 lightly edited photographs delivered within three days, plus all original JPEGs. Working with professional Sony gear, he's built a decade-long track record across 1500+ clients. Available throughout 2025 for engagements, weddings, or bespoke portrait work.

1 hourfrom AUD $167

Guided tour of Rocamadour and its canyons by electric bike

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Guided tour of Rocamadour and its canyons by electric bike

Explore Rocamadour's dramatic canyon landscape and historic sites on a guided e-bike tour through quieter backroads. Your guide points out both architectural treasures and natural features across three hours, with electric assistance handling the gradient work so you can focus on the scenery. Suits riders with moderate fitness rather than casual pedalllers.

3 hoursfrom AUD $221

Private guided tour of Old Lyon with your official tour guide !

🛕 Culture & History

Private guided tour of Old Lyon with your official tour guide !

A private two-hour walking tour of Lyon's UNESCO-listed old town led by an official city guide with two decades of experience. Your guide navigates the Renaissance streets and historic landmarks at your pace, sharing insider knowledge about the city's architectural heritage and culinary traditions. Skip queues at major sites and receive tailored recommendations for dining. Meet anywhere across Lyon and explore at a rhythm that suits you.

2 hoursfrom AUD $334

Jazz, Art and History: A Black American Legacy Private Tour

🛕 Culture & History

Jazz, Art and History: A Black American Legacy Private Tour

Walk through Paris's pivotal role as a creative haven for Black American expatriates, exploring the cafés, clubs, and streets where jazz musicians, writers, and visual artists shaped twentieth-century culture. Over three hours, you'll visit the actual venues and neighbourhoods where these figures lived, performed, and challenged the status quo—a geography of artistic resistance and reinvention that rewrote both American and European cultural history.

3 hoursfrom AUD $283

Private Tour of Epernay and Vineyards by Bus with Champagne

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private Tour of Epernay and Vineyards by Bus with Champagne

Roll through the Champagne region on an open-air imperial bus with a guide and driver, taking in vineyard vistas and UNESCO-listed villages across 2–3 hours. The tour includes three bottles of locally selected Champagne, regional snacks, and a live sabering demonstration—a traditional Champagne celebration technique. Bring your own playlist via Bluetooth speaker. Perfect for birthdays, team outings, or any reason to raise a glass amid the rolling slopes.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $2173

Marais semi private walking tour

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Marais semi private walking tour

Walk through the Marais with a specialist art historian guide who unpicks the neighbourhood's complex layers—from its medieval roots through aristocratic grandeur, working-class decline, and contemporary revival. This two-hour semi-private tour traces how the quarter shifted from seat of power to overlooked backstreet to thriving cultural hub that draws Parisians as much as visitors. You'll hear about the Jewish quarter, the Knights Templar legacy, and understand why locals still choose to spend their evenings here.

2 hoursfrom AUD $251

Marseille: Le Panier, Birthplace of the Phocean City

🛕 Culture & History

Marseille: Le Panier, Birthplace of the Phocean City

A 2-hour guided walk through Le Panier, Marseille's oldest quarter, tracing its roots from ancient Greek settlement to today's bohemian neighbourhood. You'll navigate narrow lanes steeped in Phocean heritage whilst your guide unpicks centuries of maritime trade, immigration, and artistic reinvention that shaped this gritty, spirited district.

2 hoursfrom AUD $75

Paris Art Nouveau Private Tour

🛕 Culture & History

Paris Art Nouveau Private Tour

Explore Paris's distinctive Art Nouveau movement on a 2-hour private walking tour led by an art historian. You'll examine the flowing lines and organic forms that define the period across Metro entrances, period hotels, a Gothic Revival church, and iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower. Discover how this early 20th-century style reflected both technological progress and aesthetic rebellion against industrial rigidity.

2 hoursfrom AUD $502

Paris 3 hour Private Sightseeing Tour in Electric Tuk Tuk

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Paris 3 hour Private Sightseeing Tour in Electric Tuk Tuk

A three-hour private tour of Paris aboard an electric tuk-tuk, led by a lifelong Parisian who steers you past the postcard sights towards neighbourhoods and vistas that reveal how the city actually works. You'll navigate winding streets, stumble onto local haunts, and collect the sort of details—half-remembered stories, architectural quirks, market rhythms—that make a place feel lived-in rather than merely visited. The route bends to your interests: monuments, café culture, markets, or the quiet corners where Parisians themselves linger.

3 hoursfrom AUD $293

Marché Madness & Flea Markets: Full or Half day Privater Tours

🛍 Shopping & Markets

Marché Madness & Flea Markets: Full or Half day Privater Tours

Wander through Paris's working markets and sprawling flea markets at your own pace, guided by someone who knows where locals actually shop. Choose between a half-day Thursday or Sunday tour hitting neighbourhood stalls for produce, cheese and antiques, or commit to a full day at Saint-Ouen flea market hunting vintage designer pieces and furniture spanning centuries. Both include transport and refueling stops; both demand comfortable shoes and a willingness to haggle.

2 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $426

Notre-Dame Cathedral Exterior and Latin Quarter Guided Tour

🛕 Culture & History

Notre-Dame Cathedral Exterior and Latin Quarter Guided Tour

A two-hour walking tour through Paris's Latin Quarter centred on Notre-Dame Cathedral's exterior and the medieval streets surrounding it. Your guide—someone who knows the neighbourhood's back stories—takes you past major landmarks and lesser-known corners, revealing layers of architecture and history that shaped this corner of the city. Groups stay small, capped at eleven people, so you're not shuffling along in a crowd.

2 hoursfrom AUD $70

Champagne Guy De Chassey: Traditional Tour & Tasting

🍜 Food & Cooking

Champagne Guy De Chassey: Traditional Tour & Tasting

Walk through the champagne-making process at Guy De Chassey's vineyard in France's Champagne region. Over 90 minutes, you'll learn how different grape varieties and dosage levels shape the final product, then sample three distinct cuvées. This is a hands-on introduction to what distinguishes one champagne from another, guided by people who make it daily.

1h 30mfrom AUD $50

Citroën 2CV Burgundy rental and Gourmet Picnic

🍜 Food & Cooking

Citroën 2CV Burgundy rental and Gourmet Picnic

Rent a classic Citroën 2CV and explore Burgundy's vine-covered slopes and château-dotted countryside at your own pace. This flexible escape spans from a quick hour-long spin to a full 10-hour day adventure, pairing the iconic French car with a gourmet picnic spread of local cheeses, cured meats, artisan bread and regional wines. Roll through unspoiled villages, pastoral farmland and the Morvan Natural Park with complete freedom to stop, wander vineyards, or simply soak in the landscape.

1 hour – 10 hoursfrom AUD $518

Private Photoshoot Session in Paris - Photographer in Paris

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Photoshoot Session in Paris - Photographer in Paris

Ismael captures authentic portraits across three or four carefully chosen Parisian locations in a single hour. You'll work with gentle direction to feel at ease whilst he frames genuine moments in flattering light. The session suits solo travellers, couples, or families—he guides you through poses without the stiffness of formal portraiture. All images land in your inbox within 24 hours, with 15 professionally retouched selects by day two.

1 hourfrom AUD $142

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