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Paris: Private Vintage Sidecar Tour with Pick-Up at your Hotel
5.0 (48)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Paris: Private Vintage Sidecar Tour with Pick-Up at your Hotel

Travel through Paris's most recognisable landmarks in a vintage sidecar over 90 minutes. This private tour collects you from your hotel and threads past Notre-Dame, the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Invalides and the Louvre. You'll ride as either passenger or sidecar occupant with a local guide who knows the stories behind each stop. The open-air format means you'll catch the city's atmosphere in ways a standard bus tour can't match.

1h 30mfrom AUD $240
Unusual guided tour of Saint Malo in immersion in 1944
5.0 (48)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Unusual guided tour of Saint Malo in immersion in 1944

A 2-hour guided walk through Saint-Malo led by a costumed American soldier who fought in the 1944 liberation. You'll traverse the old town and Grand-Bé peninsula while your guide recounts firsthand accounts of the occupation, the summer campaign, and the city's reconstruction. This isn't a typical history lesson—it's a street-level reckoning with what happened here, told by someone who was there.

2 hoursfrom AUD $33
2 Hours Private Guided Tour in a Pink Citroën 2CV
5.0 (48)
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France

2 Hours Private Guided Tour in a Pink Citroën 2CV

A two-hour private tour through Paris in a distinctive pink Citroën 2CV convertible, driven by a knowledgeable guide who navigates iconic sights including the Eiffel Tower, Champs-Élysées, Notre-Dame and Montmartre's winding streets. You'll hear stories about Parisian culture and history from someone who knows the city's rhythms, stopping at landmarks that shaped the capital's character. The convertible roof down makes for a more sensory experience than sitting in a standard tour coach.

2 hoursfrom AUD $209
Through Alsace Vineyards and Wine Villages Private Bike Tour
5.0 (47)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Through Alsace Vineyards and Wine Villages Private Bike Tour

Cycle through Alsace's vine-striped valleys on a curated route linking medieval wine villages and Grand Cru slopes. Over 2–3 hours, you'll pedal past stone hamlets and working vineyards while absorbing local lore from seasoned guides. The ride concludes at a winery in Voegtlinshoffen for a proper tasting session. Choose a standard or electric bike to suit your pace.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $184
-Kids friendly- Eat, play, love Montmartre: 3H Walking Food Tour
5.0 (47)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

-Kids friendly- Eat, play, love Montmartre: 3H Walking Food Tour

Spend three hours in Montmartre learning how Parisians actually live through food, local stories and a treasure hunt. Your guide—a genuine city expert—takes your group (maximum 15 people) to quieter corners away from the tourist masses, sharing oddball anecdotes and neighbourhood secrets. You'll taste cheese, charcuterie, fresh bread and wine as you wander, pausing to chat and soak in the district's peculiar history. Kids and adults both earn a 'Parisian diploma' by tour's end.

3 hoursfrom AUD $159
Paris Without People - Sunrise Bike Tour & Breakfast
5.0 (47)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Paris Without People - Sunrise Bike Tour & Breakfast

Pedal through Paris before the day breaks, catching the Eiffel Tower, Pont Alexandre III, and Louvre in near-solitude. This two-hour guided ride traces the Seine's banks and passes Notre-Dame, finishing at Place des Vosges for warm bread and coffee. You'll see the city's most recognisable landmarks stripped of their daytime throngs—a rare vantage point most visitors never get.

2 hoursfrom AUD $99
Rude Bastards Tour of Paris
5.0 (46)
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France

Rude Bastards Tour of Paris

A two-hour walk through central Paris that treats history as a collection of scandals, power plays, and human folly rather than sanitised dates. Starting in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, you'll cross the Seine to Île de la Cité, visit Notre Dame, and finish at the Louvre, all while hearing stories the textbooks left out. Your guide pulls no punches and assumes you're keen for the gritty, ridiculous truth beneath the postcard mythology.

2 hoursfrom AUD $7
Gourmet walk in the heart of the vineyards with Champagne tasting near Epernay
5.0 (45)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Gourmet walk in the heart of the vineyards with Champagne tasting near Epernay

Spend two hours walking through Cumières vineyard near Epernay, tracing the chalk slopes where Champagne grapes grow. Your guide reveals the village's winemaking heritage and the specific plots behind three independent cuvées you'll taste mid-walk, paired with Reims ham, Langres cheese and pink biscuits. Understand how soil and aspect shape what's in your glass.

2 hoursfrom AUD $100
The Ultimate Paris Private Sidecar Experience (2 Hours)
5.0 (45)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

The Ultimate Paris Private Sidecar Experience (2 Hours)

Blast through Paris on a vintage sidecar for two hours, hitting the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Dôme des Invalides, Place de la Concorde, and Place Vendôme with a guide who knows the stories behind each landmark. You'll skip the metro queues and tour crowds, getting a wind-in-your-face perspective on the city's grandest monuments. Routes flex to suit what interests you—whether that's architecture, history, or just the thrill of leaning into corners on Parisian boulevards.

2 hoursfrom AUD $249
A Gastronomic Dinner with a MasterChef winner in Paris
5.0 (44)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

A Gastronomic Dinner with a MasterChef winner in Paris

Dine on French-Asian fusion cuisine crafted by Jean-Yves, MasterChef France 2012 champion, in his intimate wine cellar near Le Marais. Over 2.5 hours, you'll work through four courses—duck confit, rice-paper chicken rolls, tapioca ravioli with prawns and water chestnuts, and signature macarons—each paired with wine and accompanied by the chef's kitchen stories. Expect casual conversation, technical precision, and the option to ask for recipes.

2h 30mfrom AUD $341
The Provençal Food Tour in Aix-en-Provence
5.0 (43)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

The Provençal Food Tour in Aix-en-Provence

Spend three hours wandering through Aix-en-Provence's markets and independent shops, tasting your way through the region's producers. You'll start with something sweet, then move into savoury tastings at Place Richelme and beyond—meeting cheesemakers, beekeepers, and truffle specialists along the way. Each visit reveals the story behind what you're eating. Finish with a proper drink and pastry at a local favourite. No two tours taste quite the same, given what's in season.

3 hours – 3h 30mfrom AUD $109
Private Historical Photo Tour in Paris
5.0 (43)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Private Historical Photo Tour in Paris

A 90-minute walk through central Paris with a seasoned photographer who captures portraits of you against the city's landmark backdrops. Starting at Concorde and finishing near Saint Michel, you'll explore the neighbourhood where Paris was born, learning the stories behind its most recognisable monuments. Your guide provides historical context whilst shooting 20–30 edited photos of you and your group, delivered within a week.

1h 30mfrom AUD $234
Private Louvre Museum Tour for Kids & Families with Alberto or his team in Paris
5.0 (42)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Private Louvre Museum Tour for Kids & Families with Alberto or his team in Paris

Navigate the world's largest art museum with a guide who speaks your kids' language. This 2-hour private tour of the Louvre pairs an experienced art historian with genuine skill at making masterpieces click for younger minds. Alberto and his hand-picked team break down paintings and sculptures into stories that actually land, so adults absorb real art history while children stay genuinely engaged. You'll skip the generic museum shuffle and walk out surprised by how much everyone learned.

2 hoursfrom AUD $433
The Musée d’Orsay in Focus: Impressionists & Beyond (Max 6)
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France

The Musée d’Orsay in Focus: Impressionists & Beyond (Max 6)

Skip the queue at Musée d'Orsay and explore two hours of revolutionary art with a specialist guide. Begin with the 19th-century Parisian salon system that gatekept taste, then trace how rebels like Manet shattered those rules. Move upstairs through Impressionist masterworks by Monet, Renoir, Degas, and others who found strength in their outsider status. Finish with Van Gogh's turbulent legacy before exploring post-Impressionism independently. Groups capped at six.

2 hoursfrom AUD $266
E-bike tour Chamonix – Chamonix glacier view (all levels)
5.0 (39)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

E-bike tour Chamonix – Chamonix glacier view (all levels)

Ride an e-bike through Chamonix's alpine terrain to reach sweeping glacier vistas across the Mont-Blanc valley. This three-hour tour suits mixed fitness levels—electric assistance handles the climbs, leaving you to soak in the dramatic peaks and icefields that make this corner of France unmissable. You'll pedal genuine mountain trails, not tourist loops, earning views that feel genuinely remote despite the tech advantage.

3 hoursfrom AUD $339
Toulouse Electric Bike Tour: City Center & Garonne
5.0 (39)
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France

Toulouse Electric Bike Tour: City Center & Garonne

Explore Toulouse on a modern electric bike guided by someone who knows the city's hidden cycling routes. This 3.5-hour ride takes you along the Garonne riverbanks, through quiet alleys and lesser-known paths that locals favour, while stopping at multiple bridges for fresh perspectives of the city's architecture and layout. You'll ride premium e-bikes that handle the terrain easily, leaving room to absorb the cultural and natural character of this riverside city without the usual tourist circuit.

3h 30mfrom AUD $92
Paris Sweet & Chocolate Family Treasure Hunt
5.0 (38)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Paris Sweet & Chocolate Family Treasure Hunt

A two-hour guided hunt through Saint-Germain-des-Prés where children crack clues to locate Paris's finest chocolate and pastry shops. You'll stop at seven different makers—from the city's oldest chocolate factory to celebrated macaron and caramel specialists—collecting tastings along the way. The route finishes with seasonal sweets: ice-cream in summer, hot chocolate in winter. An expert guide keeps the pace playful and the knowledge genuine.

2 hoursfrom AUD $803
Food Tour - Discover La Rochelle
5.0 (38)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Food Tour - Discover La Rochelle

Spend three hours exploring La Rochelle's food scene on foot, tasting regional specialities and learning how local ingredients shape Atlantic coastal cuisine. Your guide leads you through markets, shops and restaurants, revealing where residents eat and what makes this port city's food culture distinct. All tastings and beverages are included, giving you an honest feel for flavours you'd find if you lived here.

3 hoursfrom AUD $201
English Speaking Loire Winery Tours originating from Chinon
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France

English Speaking Loire Winery Tours originating from Chinon

Explore the Loire Valley's premier wine regions on guided tours departing from Chinon, visiting celebrated vineyards across Chinon, Saumur, and Bourgueil. Half-day and full-day options take you into working caves and onto vineyard slopes to taste over 10 wines directly with producers. Full-day tours include three estates and a home-prepared picnic lunch at a vineyard table. You can purchase bottles on the spot, with shipping arrangements available to get your selections home.

3 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $401
Guided tour of the Chablis Vineyards by e-bike
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France

Guided tour of the Chablis Vineyards by e-bike

Pedal through Chablis's premier and grand cru vineyards on an e-bike, guided by a cycling instructor and sommelier who decode the landscape and wines as you roll past the vines. Over three hours, you'll tackle rolling terrain without breaking a sweat, wander the village's medieval streets, and finish at a working winery for tastings of six to seven local wines. Perfect for those wanting to understand how terroir shapes what's in the glass.

3 hoursfrom AUD $166
Croix Rousse Market & Rooftop Cooking Class in Lyon
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France

Croix Rousse Market & Rooftop Cooking Class in Lyon

Start at Croix Rousse's bustling market in Lyon, selecting ingredients alongside your host before heading to a private apartment kitchen. You'll cook classical French dishes—think chilled melon soup and beef with aubergine tatin—then sit down to a four-course lunch on the rooftop with panoramic city views. Wine pairs each course. The whole experience runs three-and-a-half hours and delivers genuine Lyon flavours prepared by your own hand.

3h 30mfrom AUD $311
Paris Luxury Private Professional Photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower
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France

Paris Luxury Private Professional Photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower

Work with a professional photographer for a tailored one-hour shoot around the Eiffel Tower. Your photographer, a union-certified professional, knows the quieter angles and lesser-known vantage points that most visitors miss. You'll receive posing guidance throughout the session to look natural and composed, then download 20–40 edited digital images within two days. Requests for specific themes or shots can be flagged up to 48 hours ahead.

1 hourfrom AUD $92
Nice Electric Scooter Rental - High range
5.0 (36)
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France

Nice Electric Scooter Rental - High range

Glide along the Côte d'Azur on a high-range electric scooter, bypassing congestion to explore Nice at your own tempo. Cruise the waterfront sweep of the Promenade des Anglais, navigate the maze of Old Town's vendor stalls and narrow streets, then climb Castle Hill for sweeping coastline views. With 50km range and three speed settings, you'll cover serious ground in an hour without the usual tourist shuffle.

1 hourfrom AUD $42
Learn the art of street photography in the heart of Montmartre!
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France

Learn the art of street photography in the heart of Montmartre!

Spend two hours learning street photography fundamentals across Montmartre's winding lanes and rooftops. Your guide covers composition, technical camera settings, and visual storytelling—whether you're shooting on a DSLR or smartphone. You'll work through Abbesses, past cemetery monuments, towards Pigalle's neon signs and the Moulin Rouge, capturing the neighbourhood that's drawn painters and photographers for generations. Walk away with sharper eye for light, framing, and narrative.

2 hoursfrom AUD $242
Discovery visit of Château Rol Valentin with tasting
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France

Discovery visit of Château Rol Valentin with tasting

Spend an hour at Château Rol Valentin learning how a family-run Saint-Emilion Grand Cru producer crafts its wines. Your guide walks you through the vineyard and into their contemporary cellar built into the hillside, then sits you down to taste three wines whilst explaining what makes each one tick. It's a straightforward introduction to how grapes become the bottle in front of you.

1 hourfrom AUD $25
Montmartre Walking Tour with Secret Tales, Views & Croissant
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France

Montmartre Walking Tour with Secret Tales, Views & Croissant

This 2.5-hour walking tour threads through Montmartre's backstreets and well-trodden squares, stopping at a neighbourhood bakery for warm croissant and diving into the district's artistic heritage through stories of painters, scandals, and romance. A small-group format keeps things conversational while your guide shares both famous landmarks and overlooked corners that shaped the bohemian character of this hilltop quarter. The tour wraps up, but your guide remains on call throughout your Paris stay for recommendations and navigation.

2h 30mfrom AUD $70
Dark Lyon
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France

Dark Lyon

Explore Lyon's shadowy past across two hours, moving from the medieval alleyways of Vieux-Lyon into the Presqu'île district. This walking tour peels back the city's polished facade to reveal the folklore, occult symbolism and dark tales that have haunted its streets for centuries—from vengeful spirits to werewolf legends and notorious criminals. A guide leads you through atmospheric locations where these stories took root, uncovering how Lyon earned its sinister reputation among European cities.

2 hoursfrom AUD $64
Montmartre Tour Paris
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France

Montmartre Tour Paris

A guided 2-hour climb through Montmartre reveals Paris from its highest residential point. You'll trek past the iconic Sacré-Cœur basilica with its white Romano-Byzantine cupolas, wander streets where Picasso and Van Gogh once worked, spot the neighbourhood's historic windmills, visit the functioning vineyard that still produces wine, and browse the gourmet delis lining the upper reaches. The steep hills reward with sweeping city views and genuine village character.

2 hoursfrom AUD $222
Tandem Paragliding Flight to Chamonix Facing Mont Blanc
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France

Tandem Paragliding Flight to Chamonix Facing Mont Blanc

Strap in for a tandem paragliding flight above Chamonix with Mont Blanc dominating the horizon. This one-hour flight is piloted by two brothers who've been flying since childhood, prioritising personalised experiences over generic thrills. You'll get a customised flight suited to your appetite—whether you want serene gliding or aggressive turns—with full safety kit and insurance included. This is paragliding as conversation, not spectacle.

1 hourfrom AUD $283
Private Sightseeing Tour Segway Nice - Discovery of the city or Big Tour
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France

Private Sightseeing Tour Segway Nice - Discovery of the city or Big Tour

Glide through Nice on a Segway, covering either the essential highlights or the full experience in 1–2 hours. Start with a brief training session, then cruise the Promenade des Anglais before weaving through Cours Saleya's flower stalls and the narrow lanes of Vieux Nice. The extended tour climbs Castle Hill for sweeping views over the old town and port, plus a stop at the photogenic Quai Rauba Capeu. Minimum three people per booking.

1 hourfrom AUD $67
Cannes Ooh La La Croissant Tasting Tour
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France

Cannes Ooh La La Croissant Tasting Tour

A two-hour morning walk through Cannes with a local food guide, stopping at the city's best boulangeries to taste artisan croissants—both sweet and savoury varieties baked fresh daily. You'll pair each pastry with your choice of coffee, tea, hot chocolate, juice or water whilst taking in views of the old town and Mediterranean coastline. The route covers roughly one hour of easy walking, threading through charming streets where you'll learn how Cannes' top pastry chefs approach their craft.

2 hoursfrom AUD $176
Saint-Émilion: 2 hours - Visit of the vineyard, the cellar and tasting
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Saint-Émilion: 2 hours - Visit of the vineyard, the cellar and tasting

Walk through four generations of Saint-Émilion winemaking at Château Haute-Nauve, guided by the family themselves. Located 3 km southeast of the village, this independent operation broke away from the cooperative in 2009 to bottle their own production. Over two hours, you'll traverse the rows, explore the cellar, and taste four wines that showcase the property's approach.

2 hoursfrom AUD $42
Lyon: a unique tour of Lyon's heroines
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Lyon: a unique tour of Lyon's heroines

Walk through Lyon's Croix-Rousse district with a local guide uncovering the lives of women who shaped the city's past. From silk-workers who fought for fair conditions to underground operatives during the Nazi occupation, this 1.5–2 hour tour traces forgotten stories woven into neighbourhood streets. Small groups (max 10) hear accounts rarely found elsewhere, paired with sweeping city views and insider eating recommendations.

1h 30m – 2 hoursfrom AUD $42
Private Commented Excursion in Argelès-sur-Mer by 2 CV Citroën
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Private Commented Excursion in Argelès-sur-Mer by 2 CV Citroën

Explore the Argelès-sur-Mer countryside in an iconic Citroën 2 CV, a two to three hour jaunt that pairs the charm of this legendary French motor with genuine local insight. Your driver steers deliberately down vineyard lanes and quiet backroads, steering clear of the standard tourist routes. Commentary draws on deep regional knowledge and adjusts to your interests—ask freely, and expect wit alongside substance. Photo stops can be arranged without compromising safety.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $75
Discovery canyon in the Ossau valley in Gabas (64440)
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Discovery canyon in the Ossau valley in Gabas (64440)

Chase the Ossau Valley's mountain torrents on a half-day canyoning adventure near Gabas. Abseil past cascading waterfalls, plunge into emerald pools, and slide down natural rock chutes with Xavier, a qualified guide who keeps nerves steady and attention sharp. No lengthy approach walk—the canyon starts within minutes of the carpark. Gear up in neoprene and harness, then let the water and rock do the talking. Solo, paired, or in a group of friends and family, this is straightforward fun without unnecessary difficulty.

2h 30mfrom AUD $100
Private Guided Sidecar Tour in Burgundy from Meursault
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France

Private Guided Sidecar Tour in Burgundy from Meursault

Explore Burgundy's celebrated vineyards by sidecar from Meursault, a one-hour guided ride through UNESCO-listed terroirs. Your pilot navigates the distinctive patchwork of Climat vineyards, sharing local knowledge and genuine enthusiasm for the region. With just two passengers per sidecar—one in the basket, one behind—you'll experience the landscape at an intimate pace, feeling the subtle shifts between vineyard parcels that define Burgundy's reputation.

1 hourfrom AUD $99
retro road trip/ Méhari, 2CV & Burton in Rochefort, La Rochelle
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retro road trip/ Méhari, 2CV & Burton in Rochefort, La Rochelle

Hire a vintage Méhari, 2CV or Burton convertible for a self-guided exploration of Rochefort and the Charente-Maritime coastline. Choose from pre-planned routes covering everything from marshland ecology to maritime heritage sites, or carve your own path across town, beaches, and islands like Ré and Oléron. Trips range from a couple of hours to a full day. Unlimited kilometres included, so you set the pace.

2 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $385
Discovering Medieval Wonder of Chartres Cathedral
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France

Discovering Medieval Wonder of Chartres Cathedral

A 90-minute guided tour through Chartres Cathedral led by a certified local guide who unveils the architectural and spiritual layers of this 12th-century Gothic masterpiece. Based in Chartres, France, this experience goes beyond surface-level sightseeing to reveal the cathedral's intricate design, soaring ribbed vaults, and historical significance. Perfect for those wanting genuine insight rather than rushed commentary.

1h 30mfrom AUD $435
Paris 2-Hour Eiffel Tower Walking Tour with Professional Photo Shoot
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France

Paris 2-Hour Eiffel Tower Walking Tour with Professional Photo Shoot

Spend two hours around the Eiffel Tower with a professional photographer who'll capture 300 polished images of you exploring the area. Rather than fumbling with selfies, you'll walk the neighbourhood whilst Ari directs you through different angles and backdrops. Every shot gets retouched for exposure, colour and sharpness, then delivered within 24 hours—ready to print or share. The real draw is Ari's ease: fluent in English and French, patient, funny, and genuinely invested in making the session feel natural rather than stiff.

1h 50mfrom AUD $376
Authentic visit of Marseille
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France

Authentic visit of Marseille

Medhi, a local Marseillais, guides you through the city's essentials on foot and by public transport over 2.5–3 hours. Perfect for cruise passengers and brief city-break visitors, this small-group tour prioritises authentic street-level discovery over the usual highlight reel. You'll navigate neighbourhoods and landmarks as a resident would, using the local network to skip tourist queues and see how the city actually works.

2h 30m – 3 hoursfrom AUD $42
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