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Cotes du Rhone Wine Tour - Private Tour - Full Day From Lyon
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Cotes du Rhone Wine Tour - Private Tour - Full Day From Lyon

A nine-hour private wine tour through the Northern Rhône Valley, departing from Lyon. Travel by Mercedes minivan with a knowledgeable guide to three acclaimed estates in Hermitage, Condrieu, and Côte Rôtie. Sample roughly 17–18 wines across the day, focusing on Syrah and Viognier expressions grown in their native soils. Discover how terroir shapes these celebrated varietals at the heart of French viticulture.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1389
Galamus Canyon Nature Most Stunning Playground
5.0 (9)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

Galamus Canyon Nature Most Stunning Playground

Navigate the Galamus gorge in southern France, a three-hour canyoning adventure through a dramatic ravine with 200-metre limestone walls and crystalline pools. You'll traverse this natural amphitheatre on foot, scrambling over boulders, sliding down smooth rock faces, and plunging into cold water. Equipment provided covers you from head to toe. It's accessible to reasonably fit explorers of all ages, though physically demanding enough to feel genuinely adventurous rather than tame.

3 hoursfrom AUD $75
Versailles Private Tour : Horse-riding, Gastronomy & the Palace
5.0 (9)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

Versailles Private Tour : Horse-riding, Gastronomy & the Palace

Ride through Versailles' 2000-acre grounds as French nobility once did, then savour a three-course lunch prepared by Alain Ducasse's Michelin-starred team. This seven-hour experience from Paris pairs horsemanship along the palace's historic hunting trails with wine-paired gastronomy and a private guided tour of the château itself. Suited to riders of any experience level, the day weaves together equestrian adventure, architectural grandeur and classical French cooking.

7 hoursfrom AUD $4362
A day in St-Émilion and its Castles in private tour (Van Luxe)
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

A day in St-Émilion and its Castles in private tour (Van Luxe)

Spend a full day exploring Saint-Émilion's UNESCO-listed medieval quarter and the grand châteaux surrounding it, travelling between three estates across different appellations with a knowledgeable local guide. This private van tour covers the region's winemaking heritage, from monastic origins through modern ownership, with tastings at each château stop and photo opportunities at some of Bordeaux's most celebrated names. Eight to nine hours total, includes transport, water, and air conditioning.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $961
Paris Montmartre: 2 hour group city tour in German or English
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Paris Montmartre: 2 hour group city tour in German or English

A two-hour walking tour of Montmartre led by experienced local guides fluent in English or German. You'll navigate the neighbourhood's cobbled streets, visiting the Moulin Rouge and Sacré-Cœur Basilica whilst hearing stories of the painters and poets who shaped the district in the twentieth century. Small-group size means genuine interaction with your guide and practical advice for exploring beyond the well-trodden path.

2 hoursfrom AUD $59
Private Tour with Tickets to the Louvre Museum & Crepes
5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Private Tour with Tickets to the Louvre Museum & Crepes

Walk across four centuries of Paris in a single afternoon, starting at Pont Neuf and threading through Île de la Cité's Gothic masterpieces before dropping into the Latin Quarter's winding streets. You'll cross back to the Right Bank, past City Hall and the Stravinsky Fountain, then refuel with savoury and sweet crêpes at a neighbourhood spot. A metro ride whisks you to the Louvre precinct, where you'll wander the palace gardens and Galerie Vivienne before entering one of Europe's largest museums with timed tickets and audio guide included. Four hours total.

4 hoursfrom AUD $242
1 hour walk - The Gabarres river route
5.0 (9)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

1 hour walk - The Gabarres river route

Explore the Gabarres river valley on an all-terrain electric scooter, a one-hour route through Cognac's countryside and pathways. Wide tyres and suspension handle rough ground, so you'll navigate beyond standard streets into less-travelled terrain. Suits groups or solo riders wanting an unconventional way to see the region.

1 hourfrom AUD $59
Canyon Borne in Ardeche - half day
5.0 (9)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

Canyon Borne in Ardeche - half day

Follow a river through a dramatic gorge in the Ardèche Valley for 4.5 hours of technical water travel. You'll traverse the canyon by foot, swimming, and rope work, with optional jumps ranging up to 9 metres into pools below. The route includes abseiling, negotiating a whirlpool, and sliding down natural water chutes—combining the physical demands of a serious day hike with the unique intensity of canyoneering in a lush, remote valley.

4h 30mfrom AUD $140
Paris Private Tour in a classic French Peugeot 404
5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Paris Private Tour in a classic French Peugeot 404

Roll through Paris in a restored 1963 Peugeot 404 with a knowledgeable local guide steering you past iconic landmarks and quieter neighbourhood corners. This private tour runs 1–3 hours, letting you dial in your pace and choose which pockets of the city matter most. Sit back in the vintage car's comfortable rear seats whilst your guide unpacks the stories behind the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, and lesser-known Parisian gems. Photo stops built in.

1 hour – 3 hoursfrom AUD $232
Luxurious Wine Tour in Burgundy
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Luxurious Wine Tour in Burgundy

Explore Burgundy's renowned wine regions with a knowledgeable local guide over seven to eight hours. Travel through the Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits in a private minivan, visiting hand-picked estates to taste 10–15 wines including Premiers Cru and Grand Cru selections. Your guide tailors the route to your interests, revealing how Burgundy's UNESCO-listed Climats classification system shapes these distinctive Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays. Pause for lunch at a traditional village restaurant, then return refreshed.

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $918
Private country side tour hidden gems of the French Riviera
5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Private country side tour hidden gems of the French Riviera

A seven-and-a-half-hour private drive through the Riviera's inland villages with a passionate local guide. Visit Gourdon, Tourrettes-sur-Loup, Antibes, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence at your own pace, stopping where you fancy. You'll travel in a climate-controlled luxury vehicle with all costs covered—parking, tolls, fuel included. The guide shapes the itinerary around what interests you, weaving in the region's history and hidden corners most visitors miss.

7h 30mfrom AUD $1117
Welcome to Paris
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Welcome to Paris

A 2.5-hour walking tour led by a seasoned Parisian guide who navigates both iconic landmarks and quieter corners of the city. You'll cover major monuments whilst learning about French culture, Parisian history and contemporary life in the capital. The itinerary is flexible—ask questions, set the pace, and extend to half-day if you wish. Multilingual guides speak French, English and Spanish.

2h 30mfrom AUD $451
Mont Saint-Michel and Normandy D-Day Omaha Private from Paris
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Mont Saint-Michel and Normandy D-Day Omaha Private from Paris

This 12–14 hour private tour from Paris combines two of Normandy's heavyweight sites: the D-Day beaches and Mont Saint-Michel. Start at Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery, then move through the Overlord Museum's collection of wartime vehicles and personal accounts. The afternoon takes you to the medieval Mont Saint-Michel, where you'll climb the tidal island and explore its Gothic abbey with an audioguide. Your own driver handles the long stretches between locations, leaving you free to absorb the landscape and history.

12 hours – 14 hoursfrom AUD $961
Paris World Fairs Walking Tour Top Sights Along the Seine River
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Paris World Fairs Walking Tour Top Sights Along the Seine River

Walk the Seine's legacy of world's fairs, from the 1889 Eiffel Tower to lesser-known architectural traces that shaped modern Paris. This two-hour small-group tour examines how late 19th and early 20th century expositions introduced cutting-edge technology, artistic movements, and cultural shifts that still define the city today. Your certified local guide reveals the political backdrop and innovation that made Paris the epicentre of global attention during these transformative decades.

2 hoursfrom AUD $67
Paris Christmas Tour with a Local Guide: Custom & Private
5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Paris Christmas Tour with a Local Guide: Custom & Private

A three-hour guided walk through Le Marais's Christmas markets and festive streets with a neighbourhood local. Your guide shares the stories behind seasonal decorations, steers you toward hidden bakeries serving seasonal specialities, and stops at cafés for warming drinks. You'll hunt for unique gifts among market stalls and taste Parisian holiday treats—gingerbread, chocolate logs—that capture the season as locals experience it, not as postcards present it.

3 hoursfrom AUD $200
Organic Wine Tasting in Nice
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Organic Wine Tasting in Nice

Spend two hours in Nice's Libération quarter tasting organic wines from across France's premier regions. A sommelier with two decades of winemaking experience guides you through at least six carefully selected bottles from independent vineyards, explaining production methods and food pairings. Set in a characterful urban warehouse, this session suits curious newcomers and serious enthusiasts alike. Artisanal bread from a local bakery and water accompany the wines.

2 hoursfrom AUD $109
Paris by Side Car A Filmmaker Video Shoot Your Moment
5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Paris by Side Car A Filmmaker Video Shoot Your Moment

Tour Paris from a vintage sidecar whilst a filmmaker documents your route through the city's iconic landmarks. You'll cruise past the Eiffel Tower, Bir-Hakeim Bridge and along the Seine, with the camera capturing both stills and video tailored to your preferred format. Within two hours of finishing, you'll have a fully edited video ready to share. The 90-minute experience suits solo travellers, couples and content creators after genuine material that stands out.

1h 30mfrom AUD $268
Paris Eiffel Tower Vows Renewal Ceremony - Photoshoot and Video
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Paris Eiffel Tower Vows Renewal Ceremony - Photoshoot and Video

Renew your vows beneath the Eiffel Tower with a professional two-hour ceremony tailored to your story. You'll exchange promises at this iconic Paris landmark whilst a photographer and videographer capture the moment from every angle. Receive 200 edited photographs and a 10-minute edited video with music to relive the day whenever you wish.

1h 50mfrom AUD $853
A day in Saint-Emilion in a small group (Electric Luxury Van)
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

A day in Saint-Emilion in a small group (Electric Luxury Van)

Spend a day exploring the right bank of Bordeaux's wine country in a climate-controlled electric van with a knowledgeable guide. You'll visit three châteaux in Saint-Émilion or Pomerol, touring cellars and vineyards before tasting wines at each estate. A walking tour through Saint-Émilion's medieval streets follows, with lunch at a local restaurant featuring regional dishes and two glasses of wine included. The eight to nine-hour outing suits all fitness levels.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $418
Private Guided Tour In Normandy - Rouen, Honfleur, Etretat
5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Private Guided Tour In Normandy - Rouen, Honfleur, Etretat

A 13-hour private tour through Normandy's coastal and cultural highlights, including Rouen's medieval streets, Honfleur's picturesque harbour, and Étretat's dramatic chalk cliffs. Your guide and driver work to your schedule, adjusting the itinerary on the fly—swap in Deauville, Giverny, or Caen if something catches your interest. You'll travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, sample local Calvados, and skip queues with fast-track entry where available.

13 hoursfrom AUD $1655
Paris Latin quarter: Private walking tour with a local guide
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Paris Latin quarter: Private walking tour with a local guide

Guillaume, a longtime Latin Quarter resident, leads you through two hours of walking in Paris's most historically layered neighbourhood. Between the Pantheon, Notre-Dame and Luxembourg Gardens, you'll uncover the district's stories through a local's eyes—the anecdotes, the spots where Parisians actually go, and the lesser-known corners tour groups miss. He shapes the route to your interests, offering insider knowledge that turns a standard walk into something personal.

2 hoursfrom AUD $109
Paris History Walking Tour
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Paris History Walking Tour

Trace Paris from Roman settlement to modern metropolis on this 90-minute walking tour led by a knowledgeable guide. You'll move through two millennia of the city's past, encountering landmarks that shaped European culture. Beyond snapping shots of famous facades, you'll uncover the political upheavals, religious conflicts, and social upheavals embedded in each street corner. The narrative isn't sanitised—it spans conquest, bloodshed, and transformation. If you've got limited time in Paris, this tour distils the essentials into a compelling historical narrative.

1h 30mfrom AUD $50
The exceptional course at Maison Brotte
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

The exceptional course at Maison Brotte

Sample six distinguished wines from Maison Brotte's cellar in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, guided by a sommelier through the nuances of white and red varieties. This hour-long tasting reveals the estate's terroir and winemaking tradition, with each pour designed to build your palate's understanding. You'll learn practical approaches to appreciating wine rather than simply drinking it.

1 hourfrom AUD $42
Provence Wine Tour - Private Day Tour from Antibes
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Provence Wine Tour - Private Day Tour from Antibes

Spend eight hours exploring three acclaimed Provençal vineyards with a local sommelier guide, tasting around 15 wines across reds, whites and rosés. This private tour from Antibes takes you behind cellar doors to meet winemakers, learn what makes the region's wines distinctive, and discover why rosé has become synonymous with Provençal living. You'll have time to photograph the rolling landscapes between tastings and gain genuine insight into viticulture from someone who knows these estates intimately.

8 hoursfrom AUD $769
The Louvre: art and love.
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

The Louvre: art and love.

This 2–3 hour Louvre tour reframes Western art through the lens of power, desire and suffering—examining how BDSM and pain run as hidden currents through the museum's greatest works. Rather than surface-level masterpiece spotting, you'll trace how Catholic theology, martyrdom iconography and the cult of suffering shaped the artists who defined European culture. A provocative read of paintings and sculptures most visitors walk past without questioning.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $502
Paris highlights sightseeing tour with private Transportation
5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Paris highlights sightseeing tour with private Transportation

A six-hour guided tour of Paris covering the city's landmarks from a private luxury car with a knowledgeable local driver. You'll visit major monuments including Place de la Concorde, stopping for photographs and stories that reveal the quirky history behind Paris's most famous sites. Rather than dry facts, your guide shares colourful anecdotes that bring the city to life, all whilst you sit back in comfort and take in the sights. Drinks included.

6 hoursfrom AUD $1488
Australian and New Zealand Battlefield Day Tour in the Somme from Lille or Arras
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Australian and New Zealand Battlefield Day Tour in the Somme from Lille or Arras

A 9-hour guided tour through the Somme's Australian and New Zealand battlefields, departing from Lille or Arras. You'll visit Le Hamel, where Monash pioneered combined tank-and-infantry tactics, plus Albert, Thiepval Memorial, Pozières, and the iconic Windmill. Private transport, lunch, and bottled water included. Moderate fitness required.

9 hoursfrom AUD $667
Private tour(licensed tour guide)Monaco, Eze, Nice from Cannes
5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Private tour(licensed tour guide)Monaco, Eze, Nice from Cannes

A six to seven-hour private tour along the French Riviera's most striking coastline, guided by a ministry-accredited specialist. Starting from Cannes, you'll traverse the Middle Corniche to Monaco, exploring Monte Carlo's legendary casino precinct and the old town's palace quarter, then venture into medieval Eze with its suspended perfume factory and cliffside gardens before returning via Nice's celebrated seafront promenade.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $1939
Private Tour to La Vallée Village
5.0 (9)
🛍 Shopping & Markets
France

Private Tour to La Vallée Village

Spend eight hours hunting down designer bargains at La Vallée Village, an outlet shopping complex 40 minutes southwest of Paris. Browse over 110 boutiques stocked with previous-season stock from Gucci, Prada, Balmain and others, with discounts reaching 60%. A private minivan picks you up from your hotel, handles the driving, and brings you back at day's end. The village layout is walkable and unhurried—perfect for a leisurely afternoon punctuated by lunch at the on-site dining options.

8 hoursfrom AUD $441
Normandy D-day landing beaches & Caen Memorial Private Tour
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Normandy D-day landing beaches & Caen Memorial Private Tour

Spend a full day tracing the D-Day landings across Normandy's beaches and the Caen Memorial. A guide walks you through the tactical movements and human stories of June 1944, from the coastal defences where troops stormed ashore to the museum's deeper archive of wartime experiences. You'll move between sites in a climate-controlled vehicle, with skip-the-line access arranged in advance. Thirteen hours covers the geography and weight of what happened here.

13 hoursfrom AUD $1990
"FRENCH EXCELLENCE" : Fine Wines & Delicacies pairing Workshop
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

"FRENCH EXCELLENCE" : Fine Wines & Delicacies pairing Workshop

A 90-minute tasting workshop in France that pairs premium Bordeaux vintages with luxury French provisions. You'll work through five wines—three from classified estates and older vintages—alongside caviar, foie gras, cured duck breast, artisanal cheeses and chocolate. A guide steers you through each pairing, unpacking why these combinations work. Expect to understand how regional wines complement French delicacies rather than simply consume them.

1h 30mfrom AUD $150
Loire Valley 3 Best Castles and Wine Tasting Private from Paris
5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Loire Valley 3 Best Castles and Wine Tasting Private from Paris

A 12–13 hour private drive from Paris into the Loire Valley to tour three standout châteaux and taste regional wines. You'll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional guide or driver, stopping at France's most architecturally significant castles and visiting working wineries. The itinerary balances sightseeing with wine education, moving between sites across the valley's gentle landscape. Lunch isn't included, giving you flexibility to eat where you choose.

12 hours – 13 hoursfrom AUD $794
Private Tour in Saint-Emilion: Underground Monuments and Grands Crus Tasting
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Private Tour in Saint-Emilion: Underground Monuments and Grands Crus Tasting

Spend a full day exploring Saint-Emilion's medieval core through its subterranean architecture and prestigious vineyards. This private ten-hour tour weaves together the village's stone heritage—including underground chapels and quarries—with tastings of classified Grands Crus wines. You'll discover how Saint Aemilianus shaped the region's spiritual identity while learning professional tasting techniques from your guide, who documents the day with professional photography.

10 hoursfrom AUD $1555
Private walking tour of Mont Saint Michel with a licensed guide
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Private walking tour of Mont Saint Michel with a licensed guide

A private guided walk around Mont Saint-Michel lasting 2–3 hours, led by a licensed interpreter who brings the island's medieval past to life through objects, architecture, and layered storytelling. You'll climb the granite mount at your own pace, exploring the Abbey and its warren of stone passages. Entry fee included. Best suited to those comfortable with steep stairs and uneven terrain.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $719
Saint Germain des Prés: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Saint Germain des Prés: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Navigate Saint-Germain-des-Prés on your own schedule with this audio guide led by Annie Sargent, a France travel podcaster and seasoned guide. The 60–75 minute walk traces the neighbourhood's literary and political heritage, stopping at key cafés and landmarks where 20th-century thinkers gathered. Download the VoiceMap app, activate your code, and explore with GPS-guided narration, offline maps, and full flexibility to pause, linger, or return home and preview the route beforehand.

1 hour – 1h 15mfrom AUD $21
Transfer - Nice Airport> Nice city
5.0 (9)
✈️ Transfers
France

Transfer - Nice Airport> Nice city

Private car transfer from Nice Airport to Nice city centre, taking 20–30 minutes. Your driver speaks English fluently, holds professional VTC credentials, and will meet you at baggage claim with a one-hour grace period included. The vehicle is air-conditioned, insured, and equipped with complimentary WiFi, bottled water, and refreshments. Pricing is fixed upfront with no hidden charges.

20 min – 30 minfrom AUD $150
Beaujolais & Perouges Medieval Town - Private Tour - Full Day from Lyon
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Beaujolais & Perouges Medieval Town - Private Tour - Full Day from Lyon

A full-day private tour from Lyon exploring the rolling Beaujolais region and two exceptionally preserved medieval villages. You'll visit Oingt and Pérouges—both recognised among France's most picturesque towns—then settle into a small family winery for a guided tasting of four to five local wines with a knowledgeable sommelier. Travel in a comfortable Mercedes minivan with your own driver and guide, allowing you to focus on the landscapes, architecture, and terroir without navigation.

8h 15mfrom AUD $1371
One Day Tour in Champagne with Lunch and Tasting
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

One Day Tour in Champagne with Lunch and Tasting

Spend eight hours exploring the Champagne region around Épernay with a knowledgeable local guide. Visit underground cellars to learn traditional production methods, taste several vintages, then head into the Marne Valley vineyards to tour a family-run estate. Includes a three-course traditional breakfast and multiple tastings. Travel by air-conditioned van with a maximum of seven people per group.

8 hoursfrom AUD $418
Paris Highlights with an LGBTQ Perspective Private Tour
5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Paris Highlights with an LGBTQ Perspective Private Tour

A 2.5-hour private walking tour of Paris's most recognisable landmarks—Concorde, the Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, Tuileries Gardens, the Opera House—reframed through LGBTQ+ history. Your guide, from the community itself, reveals where queer Parisians gathered, lived, and organised before the Marais became the city's focal point. You'll see the monuments everyone photographs and the quieter corners that shaped modern queer Paris.

2h 30mfrom AUD $493
Workshop DE tasting Discover Burgundy
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Workshop DE tasting Discover Burgundy

Spend an hour in a stone-vaulted 19th-century cellar with certified Burgundy climate specialists who'll walk you through the region's distinctive vineyard classifications and wines. You'll taste several bottles while learning how Burgundy's precise terroir system shapes what ends up in your glass. Water and wine are provided; the setting itself—all arched masonry and cellar cool—adds to the experience.

1 hourfrom AUD $75
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