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Private Rhône-Valley wine tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private Rhône-Valley wine tour

Spend eight hours exploring the Northern Rhône Valley's finest vineyard estates with a WSET-qualified wine merchant as your guide. Visit two handpicked winemakers in the morning, tasting their Syrah, Condrieu and Saint-Joseph offerings, then settle into a 19th-century villa for lunch and a masterclass spanning decades of Rhône wines. A private driver handles transport throughout; you'll taste 15–20 wines, sample artisanal French cheeses, and have the option to purchase bottles for shipment home.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $2257

Transfer - Nice Airport> Antibes

✈️ Transfers

Transfer - Nice Airport> Antibes

Private car from Nice Airport to Antibes covering roughly 25–35 minutes on the road. Your driver speaks English fluently, holds full VTC credentials, and will greet you at arrivals with an hour's wait included. The vehicle is climate-controlled, insured comprehensively, and stocked with water and sweets. Pricing stays fixed upfront with no hidden charges.

25 min – 35 minfrom AUD $209

Cetacean Boat Tours in the Basque Country

🐠 Water Activities

Cetacean Boat Tours in the Basque Country

Head out on a 4.5-hour boat expedition from Saint-Jean-de-Luz into the Bay of Biscay to spot cetaceans in their habitat. Your small group travels 45 minutes offshore to the Gouf de Capbreton, an oceanic trench where dolphins, whales and porpoises congregate alongside seabirds and fish. A professional skipper navigates these waters where over fifteen cetacean species swim year-round, offering genuine wildlife encounters rather than captive displays.

4h 30mfrom AUD $266

30 Minutes Jet Ski Rental in Cannes

🐠 Water Activities

30 Minutes Jet Ski Rental in Cannes

Tear across the Mediterranean on a jet ski from Mandelieu, the stretch of coast between Cannes and Nice. This half-hour rental puts you in control of modern, well-serviced kit with an experienced operator on hand. Whether you want flat-out speed or a leisurely coast past rocky inlets and villa-dotted shores, the setup flexes to suit. Safety gear and fuel included.

30 minfrom AUD $176

Nice: Verdon Gorge Day Trip · Napoleon Route & Provence

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Nice: Verdon Gorge Day Trip · Napoleon Route & Provence

Explore the Verdon Gorge's dramatic landscape over ten hours in a glass-roofed vehicle, tracing the Route Napoléon through Haute-Provence's lavender country. The journey includes a pedal boat descent into the canyon itself, plus a stop at Grasse's renowned perfume houses. Small groups of up to seven travellers move at an unhurried pace, absorbing the region's sculptured valleys and distinctive sensory character from multiple vantage points.

10 hoursfrom AUD $268

Segway ride between Lac Bleu and the castles of Pessac-Léognan

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Segway ride between Lac Bleu and the castles of Pessac-Léognan

Glide through the prestigious vineyards of Pessac-Léognan on a Segway, combining wine-country exploration with a hands-on electric ride. This one-hour outing takes you past the region's grand châteaux and rolling vineyard landscapes, guided by a certified instructor who'll get you comfortable on the machine before you head out. It's an unconventional way to cover ground and soak in Bordeaux's most distinguished terroir without breaking a sweat.

1 hourfrom AUD $82

Safari-Tour Village du Vignobles: 1 day, 4 villages & 1 wine tasting

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Safari-Tour Village du Vignobles: 1 day, 4 villages & 1 wine tasting

This eight-hour circuit departs Colmar at 9:30am to explore four villages along Alsace's wine route: Kientzheim, Kaysersberg, Riquewihr, and Eguisheim. You'll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a lunch break midway, finishing at a local winemaker's cellar for tasting before returning to Colmar around 5:30pm. The route winds through medieval villages and vineyards, combining architecture, landscape, and regional wine culture in a single day.

8 hoursfrom AUD $259

Lavender in Bloom : Unforgettable Provençal Stroll

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Lavender in Bloom : Unforgettable Provençal Stroll

Spend 6–8 hours wandering through Provence's lavender plateaus, stopping at the Angelvin distillery to see production methods, tasting regional specialities at Les Grandes Marges, and exploring the hilltop villages of Valensole or Moustiers depending on your tour choice. A private driver guides you through rolling purple fields and ochre villages, with an optional sunset picnic included on the extended version.

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1419

Harry Potter – Inspired Walking Tour & Magical Treasure Hunt

🛕 Culture & History

Harry Potter – Inspired Walking Tour & Magical Treasure Hunt

Walk through Paris following the literary threads that inspired Rowling's wizarding world, starting at Étienne Marcel and finishing at Shakespeare and Company. This 90-minute tour weaves together real Parisian history—notably Nicolas Flamel's medieval house—with a self-directed hunt for hidden street-art creatures scattered across the city. You'll navigate narrow passages, learn about the alchemist who captivated both Rowling and Hugo, and photograph your way through Paris's literary and artistic landscape.

1h 30mfrom AUD $58

Private transfer from and to Cannes

✈️ Transfers

Private transfer from and to Cannes

Direct car service between Nice airport and Cannes, taking roughly an hour. Your driver collects you from the airport terminal or your lodging and delivers you straight to your destination without detours. A straightforward way to skip the bus queues and taxi rank scramble, especially useful if you're arriving with luggage or heading out early. Bottled water included; professional driver handles the route.

1 hourfrom AUD $134

Private day tour in Burgundy : Côte de Beaune & Côte de Nuits

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private day tour in Burgundy : Côte de Beaune & Côte de Nuits

Spend eight hours touring two family-owned Burgundy estates with tastings, then explore the legendary Clos de Vougeot château. Your guide navigates the Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits, explaining how soil and climate shape these world-class wines. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant (your cost) and wander vineyard rows between tastings. Hotel pickup in Beaune or Dijon included; travel by air-conditioned minivan.

8 hoursfrom AUD $981

Centre Pompidou: Museum Ticket Entry& 3h Private Guided Tour

🛕 Culture & History

Centre Pompidou: Museum Ticket Entry& 3h Private Guided Tour

Spend three hours exploring Centre Pompidou's modern and contemporary art collection with a private guide, then ascend to the rooftop for panoramic Paris views. This 4-hour experience covers everything from Picasso and Kandinsky to Warhol, revealing how the building's bold inside-out architecture revolutionised museum design. Your guide unpacks the movements and artists shaping 20th-century visual culture whilst you navigate one of Europe's most significant art institutions.

4 hoursfrom AUD $318

Private Village Hopping Tour in Luberon

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Village Hopping Tour in Luberon

Spend eight hours exploring the hidden hamlets scattered through Luberon's sun-baked valley, where ochre-coloured stone villages cling to hillsides and lavender-scented air carries centuries of Provençal history. Your private vehicle carries you between settlements like Roussillon and Lacoste, each revealing distinct character through narrow lanes, local architecture, and landscapes that inspired literary and cinematic tributes. The mild climate and sweeping views across the valley frame a leisurely day at your own pace, suited to all energy levels.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1839

Provence Couples Escape: 3-Day Immersive Small-Group Stay

🛕 Culture & History

Provence Couples Escape: 3-Day Immersive Small-Group Stay

A three-day retreat in Provence for couples seeking genuine connection rather than tick-box tourism. Stay in a restored 17th-century farmhouse near Aix-en-Provence with just two other couples, guided by a local host who knows where to find real Provence. You'll explore bustling markets, taste wines at a private vineyard, hike Montagne Sainte-Victoire, and eat together under the stars. Everything's included—transport, meals, accommodation—so you arrive and simply settle into the rhythm of rural French life.

3 daysfrom AUD $1254

Expression at the House Brotte

🍜 Food & Cooking

Expression at the House Brotte

The Brotte family opens their cellar doors in Châteauneuf-du-Pape for a focused tasting spanning 1–2 hours. You'll sample three limited-release wines grown on distinct vineyard sites—a slope-grown Grenache, Pradel Syrah, and chalky-soil Clairette—then taste a rare older vintage from their storied collection. An audioguide walks you through the Wine Museum beforehand, setting context for what makes each terroir distinct.

1 hour – 2 hoursfrom AUD $30

A hoppy walk ! Craft Beer in Montpellier

🍜 Food & Cooking

A hoppy walk ! Craft Beer in Montpellier

A three-hour guided exploration of Montpellier's thriving craft beer scene, moving through the city's medieval streets to sample local brews at independent breweries and bars. Despite sitting in France's wine heartland, Montpellier has emerged as the south's craft beer hub, with new producers and dedicated venues multiplying rapidly. You'll taste six carefully selected beers across two tasting sessions, discovering how the region's brewers are challenging centuries of viticultural tradition.

3 hoursfrom AUD $59

Private luxury tour of Bordeaux in a magnificent Citroen DS - 2 hours

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private luxury tour of Bordeaux in a magnificent Citroen DS - 2 hours

Cruise Bordeaux's finest streets in a meticulously restored Citroën DS convertible, a masterpiece of French automotive design. Over two hours, you'll glide past the city's architectural treasures whilst seated in sumptuous leather, guided by live commentary from your driver. This isn't sightseeing—it's experiencing Bordeaux as the car's original owners might have, moving through grand squares and riverside vistas at a pace that lets the elegance sink in. Optional champagne elevates the affair further.

2 hoursfrom AUD $284

Loire Valley Castles Private Tour From Paris/skip-the-line ticket

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Loire Valley Castles Private Tour From Paris/skip-the-line ticket

A fully tailored 12-hour private tour from Paris exploring the Loire Valley's architectural masterpieces with skip-the-line access. Work with your bilingual guide to shape the itinerary: tackle three châteaux or swap one for a tasting session at a family-owned vineyard. Begin at Chenonceau, a riverside marvel of Renaissance design, move on to Chambord—the valley's grandest fortress with Leonardo da Vinci's ingenious staircases—then either visit Cheverny (which inspired Tintin comics) or discover local wines. Includes dedicated driver, private vehicle, and art-focused commentary suited to all ages.

12 hoursfrom AUD $1438

Discover Clos Systey Organic and Biodynamic Wines

🍜 Food & Cooking

Discover Clos Systey Organic and Biodynamic Wines

Spend 90 minutes at this family-run Saint-Émilion vineyard learning biodynamic practices directly from the owners and winemaker. Walk through the working vineyards and winery, understanding how the estate honours the soil and lunar cycles rather than relying on chemicals. Finish with tastings of two contrasting wines—a standard Saint-Émilion and the flagship Grand Cru—paired with regional charcuterie and cheeses. Suited to wine newcomers and seasoned drinkers alike.

1h 30mfrom AUD $25

Private Family Louvre Tour for Kids with Interactive Activities

🛕 Culture & History

Private Family Louvre Tour for Kids with Interactive Activities

A private two-hour Louvre tour built around your kids' curiosity rather than adult schedules. Your guide leads the family through celebrated works—Mona Lisa, Winged Victory, Egyptian Sphinx—while children work through a custom activity booklet packed with visual puzzles and challenges. Designed for ages 5–10, it keeps younger minds engaged and older siblings entertained without the usual museum fatigue. Tickets included; activity book and small prizes yours to keep.

2 hoursfrom AUD $443

Kid Friendly Private Paris Louvre Tour with Tickets

🛕 Culture & History

Kid Friendly Private Paris Louvre Tour with Tickets

A two-hour guided tour of the Louvre designed specifically for families, led by a licensed art historian who knows how to hold children's attention. Your tickets are sorted in advance, so you'll skip the booking queue and head straight into exploring one of the world's largest art museums. You and the kids will encounter the famous paintings—Mona Lisa among them—while picking up genuine stories about the artists and historical context behind the works.

2 hoursfrom AUD $416

Sarlat : Private Afternoon Tour to Rocamadour by Exploreo24

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Sarlat : Private Afternoon Tour to Rocamadour by Exploreo24

Travel by electric van from Sarlat through Dordogne Valley scenery to Rocamadour, a dramatic medieval settlement carved into a canyon cliff. Your guide walks you through the village's thousand-year-old pilgrimage heritage, showing you the cliff-face chapels, the Black Virgin icon, Saint Amadour's stone tomb, and the legendary sword Durandal embedded in rock. The descent uses a cross-cut trail; a lift carries you back up. The return journey includes a stop at either a functioning medieval watermill or an intact stone village, depending on season.

4h 30mfrom AUD $358

Private tour by private car: Grasse, Cannes, Antibes

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private tour by private car: Grasse, Cannes, Antibes

Explore the French Riviera's trio of coastal gems—Grasse, Cannes, and Antibes—from the passenger seat of a restored 1953 Citroën Traction Avant. This four-hour private tour trades standard coach transport for a vintage motor that turns heads at every stop. Visit perfume houses in Grasse, the world's fragrance capital, then cruise through Cannes and Antibes' charming streets. You'll arrive at each destination feeling every bit the film festival regular.

4 hoursfrom AUD $786

Pétanque in Paris Authentic French Game Adventure

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Pétanque in Paris Authentic French Game Adventure

Pick up steel balls and learn pétanque from a seasoned local player in central Paris. This two-hour session teaches you how to read the terrain, execute throws, and outwit opponents in France's most casual yet competitive lawn game. You'll play in proper Parisian settings—tree-lined parks and dedicated boules courts—where locals have gathered for generations. No experience needed; the sport welcomes absolute beginners alongside seasoned players.

2 hoursfrom AUD $109

Private Discovery Alsace Wine Tour from Colmar, Basel or Mulhouse

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private Discovery Alsace Wine Tour from Colmar, Basel or Mulhouse

Spend 8.5 hours exploring Alsace's wine country with a private guide and sommelier, departing from Colmar, Basel or Mulhouse. Visit two working wineries, taste around a dozen wines, and wander through a traditional Alsatian village. You'll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with someone who knows these slopes intimately—expect storytelling about the land and the families who've worked it, plus the practical knowledge of how Alsatian wine differs from its neighbours.

8h 30mfrom AUD $819

Montmartre Walking Tour, A Journey Through Art and History

🛕 Culture & History

Montmartre Walking Tour, A Journey Through Art and History

Explore Montmartre's winding streets on a 2.5-hour walk guided by a long-time resident versed in art history. You'll stand where Picasso and Van Gogh created, discover the Moulin Rouge and Sacré-Cœur, and learn how art, religion and politics shaped this neighbourhood. Small groups (max ten) follow quieter lanes away from the main crowds, using historical images on tablet to bring stories to life.

2h 30mfrom AUD $48

Private tour to Sete, an oyster farm & Wine Tasting

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private tour to Sete, an oyster farm & Wine Tasting

A five-hour private exploration of Sète with a local guide covering the working fish market, the city's maritime heritage, an operating oyster farm, and a regional winery. You'll taste local wines and oysters while learning how the region's seafood and viticulture traditions shape daily life. Transport by air-conditioned minivan from your port accommodation is included, along with water and all tastings.

5 hoursfrom AUD $301

Private car- Giverny Monet and Impressionists Tour with Lunch

🛕 Culture & History

Private car- Giverny Monet and Impressionists Tour with Lunch

Spend eight hours tracing Impressionism's origins through Monet's eyes on a private tour of Giverny. Your guide walks you through the artist's house and gardens northwest of Paris, unpacking how his broken brushwork and colour theory shattered 19th-century conventions and influenced a generation. Lunch at a local restaurant overlooks the very landscape that captivated him. Private car throughout; guides available in English and French.

8 hoursfrom AUD $585

Taste Alsace: Tasting of our Alsace wines - No cellar tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Taste Alsace: Tasting of our Alsace wines - No cellar tour

Sample a curated selection of organic wines from this Alsace producer in a 45-minute seated tasting. No cellar exploration involved—just you, the wines, and the winemakers' enthusiasm for their craft. A straightforward introduction to what they're producing, without the walking or technical tour elements.

45 minfrom AUD $17

Private Paris Shopping Tour

🛍 Shopping & Markets

Private Paris Shopping Tour

Spend five hours browsing Paris's premier shopping quarters with a private driver and climate-controlled van at your disposal. Hit Avenue Montaigne's flagship stores, Le Marais's independent designers, or the Champs-Élysées as you prefer—your itinerary bends to your interests, not a fixed schedule. The driver ferries you between districts, sparing you Metro queues and heavy bags on crowded platforms. Pick up couture, vintage pieces, or artisanal food finds without fighting crowds or clock-watching.

5 hoursfrom AUD $301

ITALY TOUR - Dolceacqua - San Remo - Menton - Full Day

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

ITALY TOUR - Dolceacqua - San Remo - Menton - Full Day

A full-day private minivan tour across the French-Italian border, visiting Dolceacqua, San Remo, and Menton over 7–8 hours. Your driver doubles as a knowledgeable guide with 20+ years exploring this stretch of the Riviera, navigating you through medieval villages, coastal towns, and quieter backroads in a premium black minivan. Bottled water included. Meals are on you.

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1336

Private tour of Bordeaux Unesco in Citroën 2cv

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private tour of Bordeaux Unesco in Citroën 2cv

Cruise through Bordeaux's 18th-century UNESCO quarter in a vintage Citroën 2CV convertible on this 75-minute private tour. Your guide navigates the city's architectural landmarks—from the vast Place des Quinconces and neoclassical Grand Theatre to the reflective Mirror of Water and medieval Porte Cailhau—while explaining how the city has evolved into a modern, sustainable hub without losing its character. You'll also glimpse contemporary additions like Wine City and the Chaban-Delmas Bridge, plus lesser-known corners where old-world elegance persists.

1h 15mfrom AUD $283

Unique Van Gogh immersive tour in Auvers sur Oise - 1.5 hours

🛕 Culture & History

Unique Van Gogh immersive tour in Auvers sur Oise - 1.5 hours

A 90-minute theatrical walk through Auvers-sur-Oise following the final months of Van Gogh's life. A professional actor portraying the artist guides you past the locations where he worked and lived, including the Auberge Ravoux and his grave. The tour weaves together accounts of his mental health struggles, his correspondence with brother Theo, and the circumstances of his death, while visiting over 15 sites that inspired his paintings.

1h 30mfrom AUD $117

Manufacturing of Customizable Bracelets in Paris

🍜 Food & Cooking

Manufacturing of Customizable Bracelets in Paris

Craft your own bracelet in a Parisian jewellery studio, selecting from pearls, semi-precious stones and decorative elements to design something uniquely yours. This hands-on workshop takes about an hour and happens in an intimate, artisanal setting in central Paris. You'll leave with a finished piece that captures your taste, plus bottled water and all materials are provided.

1 hourfrom AUD $60

Private Proposal Photoshoot in Paris

🛕 Culture & History

Private Proposal Photoshoot in Paris

Capture your proposal in Paris with a dedicated photographer who works with you weeks beforehand to nail every detail. You'll have pre-shoot consultations to discuss locations, timing, and creative direction, then a one-hour session to document the moment itself. The photographer delivers polished images and video footage straight to your phone, so you've got proof of what actually happened—not some airbrushed fantasy.

1 hourfrom AUD $166

Oenological workshops at La Selve

🍜 Food & Cooking

Oenological workshops at La Selve

Spend 90 minutes at Château de la Selve's private vineyard learning to taste wine like a winemaker. Four hands-on sessions guide you through sensory tricks—blind tastings in darkened glasses, mystery bottles to identify by vintage and variety, and the stories behind barrel versus amphora aging. The château's winemaking team runs each workshop, and you can opt to taste alongside producers from across France for deeper exploration.

1h 30mfrom AUD $20

Normandy D-Day Semi-Private Tour from Paris with Hotel Pickup

🛕 Culture & History

Normandy D-Day Semi-Private Tour from Paris with Hotel Pickup

A 12-hour guided exploration of Normandy's D-Day landing sites departing from Paris with hotel collection. Your dedicated local guide meets you in Bayeux to lead you through Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery, and Overlord Museum whilst a separate driver handles transport. The split-role approach keeps your guide focused entirely on historical storytelling and context rather than navigation, allowing for a measured pace through this pivotal World War II landscape. Small groups of 7–8 people ensure genuine engagement without the exhaustion of larger coach tours.

12 hoursfrom AUD $535

guided ride on the Plateau du Coscione by electric mountain bike

🏔 Adventure & Sports

guided ride on the Plateau du Coscione by electric mountain bike

Explore Corsica's high-altitude Plateau du Coscione on an e-mountain bike, a 4–6 hour guided ride across windswept terrain dotted with natural pools and rare alpine flowers. Your local guide navigates the famous GR 20 trail network and peaks including L'Incudina, the southern island's highest point. The route winds through the Taravo valley heartland, passing through protected grasslands where Corsican endemic species thrive. Lunch included.

4 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $150

Aix-en-Provence Marseille and Cassis Provence Private Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Aix-en-Provence Marseille and Cassis Provence Private Tour

A seven to eight-hour private tour threading through three Provençal destinations. Start in Aix-en-Provence exploring its 17th-century palaces and bustling markets with a knowledgeable guide, then head to the clifftop village of Cassis overlooking the Calanques before finishing in Marseille at the commanding Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde. Hotel, cruise port, or residence pickup included.

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1655

Exclusive, local and fun food & wine tour in Avignon

🍜 Food & Cooking

Exclusive, local and fun food & wine tour in Avignon

Walk through Avignon's medieval streets with a local guide who knows where to eat. Over three hours, you'll taste Provençal wines and regional specialties at carefully chosen spots, passing landmarks like the Papal Palace and the famous bridge. This is a small-group tour built around food and conversation rather than rushing through museums—you'll learn the city's stories while sampling what locals actually eat here.

3 hoursfrom AUD $217

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