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Lyon peninsula

🛕 Culture & History

Lyon peninsula

A 2.5-hour walking tour of Lyon's peninsula that traces the city's layered history through its streets and landmarks. Your guide reveals the quirky stories and architectural gems that shaped this riverside district, connecting you to the people and events that defined the place. You'll explore on foot without entering buildings, moving at a pace suited to all fitness levels. The tour runs in French, with English available on request.

2h 30mfrom AUD $216

Private Yoga Course in the Three Valleys

🧖 Wellness & Spa

Private Yoga Course in the Three Valleys

A 90-minute private Hatha yoga session nestled in the French Alps' Three Valleys, led by Sergio, an internationally experienced instructor trained in classical lineages. You'll practise asana and pranayama amidst winter landscapes—forest, glacial rivers, or alpine lakes—with personalised guidance toward physical and mental balance. The class suits all fitness levels and includes a yoga mat, Ayurvedic tea, and a local snack.

1h 30mfrom AUD $217

Private Versailles Palace and Garden with Van Transfer from Paris

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Versailles Palace and Garden with Van Transfer from Paris

Private guided tour of Versailles Palace and gardens departing from your Paris hotel, with luxury van transport included. Skip queues and explore the royal residence at your own pace with a knowledgeable guide, uncovering stories of court life and architectural grandeur across gilded halls and manicured grounds. Choose the half-day option (5 hours) or extend to a full day (8 hours) to include Marie-Antoinette's rustic retreat. Groups up to seven.

4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $901

Discover Paris' top Art Galleries in the heart of Le Marais

🛕 Culture & History

Discover Paris' top Art Galleries in the heart of Le Marais

A two-hour guided tour through three standout contemporary galleries in Le Marais, led by a practising artist and former gallery owner. You'll move between spaces on foot, stopping to examine current exhibitions and hear firsthand accounts of artistic intent, market mechanics, and how galleries function today. The guide draws on years working within the scene to explain what drives acquisitions and shapes curatorial decisions. Small groups—capped at eight—mean genuine conversation rather than talking-at. Finish at a nearby café to decompress and discuss what you've seen.

2 hoursfrom AUD $201

Tasting local beers and panisses from Nice

🍜 Food & Cooking

Tasting local beers and panisses from Nice

Spend an hour sampling four craft beers brewed in and around Nice, guided by someone who knows the scene. You'll taste each one properly—learning how to spot flavours and aromas—while nibbling on panisses, the local chickpea fritter. The beers are picked for their character and regional roots, and your guide explains what makes each one tick: the brewing methods, local ingredients, how they pair with food. It's a proper tasting, not a tourist checkbox.

1 hourfrom AUD $59

Unesco Champagne Experience from Epernay (Private full day tour)

🍜 Food & Cooking

Unesco Champagne Experience from Epernay (Private full day tour)

A seven-to-eight-hour private tour across Champagne's UNESCO heartland, starting in Reims at the cathedral, then tracing the region's winemaking heritage through Hautvillers (where Dom Pérignon worked), the Grand Cru slopes of Aÿ, and Epernay's famous avenue. You'll visit a family-run producer for tastings of three reserve Champagnes plus regional spirits, pause at scenic vineyard vistas, and finish with a leisurely lunch paired with a shared bottle. Your guide drives and explains how the landscape shaped the wine.

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $878

Private Transfer: Port of LE HAVRE to Paris by Luxury Van

✈️ Transfers

Private Transfer: Port of LE HAVRE to Paris by Luxury Van

Skip the queue at Le Havre and arrive in Paris refreshed. This private transfer collects you from the cruise terminal and carries you straight to your accommodation in a modern Mercedes van over roughly two hours. Your driver meets you at arrivals, sorts your bags, and handles the drive whilst you settle in. Bottled water, all taxes, and parking are sorted; just tip if the service warrants it.

2 hoursfrom AUD $627

The Connoisseurs from Reims (Private Half day Tour)

🍜 Food & Cooking

The Connoisseurs from Reims (Private Half day Tour)

A half-day private tour through Champagne's heartland, centred on the UNESCO-listed Marne Valley near Epernay. You'll explore Hautvillers, the village where Champagne production began, visit two independent producer cellars, and taste six Grand Cru and Premier Cru wines alongside regional spirits like Ratafia and Marc. The route sweeps across the Côte des Blancs' Chardonnay slopes and down Epernay's legendary Avenue, where 200 million bottles rest beneath the street.

4h 30mfrom AUD $966

Paris Evening Walking Tour through the City of Lights

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Paris Evening Walking Tour through the City of Lights

Walk through central Paris after dark with a small group of eight and a local guide who unpacks the city's architecture and history as landmarks light up around you. Starting at Hôtel de Ville, you'll trace a path past the Louvre and lesser-known corners of the city centre over two hours. Summer visits may catch the tail end of twilight rather than true night, but the atmosphere remains compelling. No transport to your hotel is included, and you'll need to source your own food and drink.

2 hoursfrom AUD $92

Guided Eco-Friendly Bike Taxi Tour from Nice

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Guided Eco-Friendly Bike Taxi Tour from Nice

Pedal through Nice on an electric bike taxi, taking in the Promenade des Anglais, Place Masséna, Old Town, and Castle Hill viewpoints over 60 minutes. You control the stops and pace from a shaded, comfortable seat whilst a local guide or multilingual audio provides context. It's a low-impact way to see the city's main sights without herding into tour buses, suitable for anyone from solo travellers to families with infants.

1 hourfrom AUD $100

Giverny Auvers sur Oise private tour

🛕 Culture & History

Giverny Auvers sur Oise private tour

Spend nine hours with an art historian exploring two villages that shaped 19th-century painting. Visit Monet's Giverny, where he spent over four decades cultivating his gardens and studio, then travel to Auvers-sur-Oise to see where Van Gogh completed his most prolific work during his final months. Private transport from your hotel includes skip-the-line access to both sites.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1070

Erotic Tour and Language Workshop in Paris

🛕 Culture & History

Erotic Tour and Language Workshop in Paris

A 90-minute private workshop blending conversational French with a guided tour of Paris's Pigalle district. Learn playful vocabulary and colloquialisms whilst sampling macarons in an upscale bar, then browse curated lingerie boutiques with expert styling advice. Designed for couples reconnecting or solo travellers seeking cheeky cultural exploration, this discreet experience pairs language tuition with sensual heritage discovery.

1h 30mfrom AUD $329

Côte Rôtie Private tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Côte Rôtie Private tour

Explore the Rhône Valley's oldest and steepest vineyards on a private 4-hour tour south of Lyon. You'll walk the dramatic hillside terraces of Côte-Rôtie, learning how winemakers have cultivated these slopes for two millennia, then taste six wines at a family estate where the owner explains traditional techniques passed down through generations. Syrah and Viognier dominate here, shaped by the valley's unique microclimate and ancient granite soils.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1170

PRIVATE Normandy D-Day: Omaha & Pointe du Hoc & Pegasus Bridge

🛕 Culture & History

PRIVATE Normandy D-Day: Omaha & Pointe du Hoc & Pegasus Bridge

This eight-to-ten-hour private tour from Paris traces the D-Day landings across Normandy's most significant sites. You'll visit Pegasus Bridge where British airborne forces launched the operation, walk the bluffs and fortified positions at Pointe du Hoc, explore Omaha Beach and its visitor centre, and pay respects at the American Cemetery. A guide navigates the landscape while sharing the tactical and human detail of the June 1944 campaign. Round-trip transport from your hotel is included.

8 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $585

Bordeaux wine tour off the beaten path (red & white wines)

🍜 Food & Cooking

Bordeaux wine tour off the beaten path (red & white wines)

Skip the crowded left-bank châteaux and taste your way through two lesser-known Bordeaux estates in four hours. Start at an organic Pessac-Léognan property to see how premium reds and whites are made, then cross the Garonne into the rolling Entre-deux-Mers hills for a second estate visit. You'll sample at least six wines across both regions, guided by a local who knows which vineyards tourists miss.

4 hoursfrom AUD $142

Romantic Tour of Paris in a Vintage Luxury Open-Top French Car

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Romantic Tour of Paris in a Vintage Luxury Open-Top French Car

Glide through Paris in a restored 1960s Citroën DS with your own guide and driver for two hours of unhurried sightseeing. Benjamin pilots the iconic open-top motorcar past the city's most storied streets and landmarks, narrating local knowledge whilst you take in the architecture and atmosphere from the wind-in-your-hair vantage point. Tailored for couples or small groups up to four, the experience works for special occasions—proposals, anniversaries—or simply anyone who'd rather experience Paris from a vintage French car than a tour bus.

2 hoursfrom AUD $500

Private Arles, Les Baux de Provence and St Remy de Provence Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Arles, Les Baux de Provence and St Remy de Provence Tour

A private eight-hour tour through three distinct Provençal towns, each with its own character and history. Start in Arles, exploring the Roman amphitheatre and streets that inspired Van Gogh's paintings. Then venture to Les Baux de Provence, a fortified village perched above the Alpilles, offering sweeping countryside views. Finish in St Remy de Provence, birthplace of the Renaissance physician Nostradamus, where Wednesday markets bustle with local produce and crafts. Your guide handles all driving; you walk the villages at a pace that suits you.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1772

Giverny: Monet's House & Gardens Private Guided Walking Tour

🛕 Culture & History

Giverny: Monet's House & Gardens Private Guided Walking Tour

Walk through Claude Monet's Giverny estate with a private guide for two hours, stepping into the spaces where he lived and worked for over four decades. You'll move through the rooms—kitchen, dining area, private apartments—that shaped his daily life, then into the gardens he meticulously cultivated. The water lilies, Japanese bridges, and pond reflections that appear across his most recognisable canvases remain largely as he left them. A Japanese print collection lines the house walls, offering further insight into his aesthetic influences.

2 hoursfrom AUD $459

Montmartre and Sacré Coeur with Moulin Rouge Outdoor Tour

🛕 Culture & History

Montmartre and Sacré Coeur with Moulin Rouge Outdoor Tour

A 90-minute guided walk through Montmartre's backstreets and up to Sacré Coeur, anchored by an outdoor look at the Moulin Rouge's storied façade. You'll cover the neighbourhood's evolution from bohemian quarter to tourist hotspot, tracing where painters and writers once congregated. The basilica's hilltop perch rewards the climb with sweeping city views. English-language guide throughout. Suits first-timers and repeat visitors after different angles on the area.

1 hour – 1h 30mfrom AUD $84

Emily inspired walking tour with a local.

🛕 Culture & History

Emily inspired walking tour with a local.

Walk through Paris with a local guide who knows the neighbourhoods that inspired the hit series. Over two hours, you'll drift past filming locations and discover the real streets behind the show's glamour—tree-lined squares, corner cafés, quiet passages—at a pace that lets you actually absorb the city rather than tick boxes. You'll leave with insider tips for navigating Paris like someone who lives here, not visits.

2 hoursfrom AUD $62

E-bike Mont-Blanc at high altitude – Day over Chamonix

🏔 Adventure & Sports

E-bike Mont-Blanc at high altitude – Day over Chamonix

Ride an e-bike across Mont-Blanc's high-altitude terrain, using ski lifts to reach the peaks around Chamonix in a single day. You'll cover open ridges and alpine trails with 360° views of Mont-Blanc, the Chamonix Valley, and the Aravis range, stopping for photos and a mountain picnic before descending back to town. Seven hours total, combining assisted climbing with technical descents through scenic pasture country.

7 hoursfrom AUD $539

Cruise-Friendly Hassle-Free Full Day Marseille Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Cruise-Friendly Hassle-Free Full Day Marseille Tour

Designed for cruise passengers with tight schedules, this seven-hour tour covers Marseille's standout landmarks without the logistics headache. You'll see Notre-Dame de la Garde perched above the city, explore Aix-en-Provence's elegant streets and fountains, and wander through the neighbourhood around Four des Navettes. Port pickup and guaranteed return to your ship mean you can relax knowing the timing works.

7 hoursfrom AUD $142

Electric 2-wheeler tour of the Chateau Park and Gardens

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Electric 2-wheeler tour of the Chateau Park and Gardens

Explore the sprawling grounds of Versailles' royal estate on electric scooters, covering the Grand and Petit Trianons across the 600-hectare park before dismounting to wander the manicured gardens on foot. This four-hour small-group tour (maximum seven people) pairs motorised exploration with guided walking, taking in the former hunting grounds where Louis XIV once roamed. You'll film your route with a provided action camera and pause for refreshments mid-tour before returning through Versailles town on scooter.

4 hoursfrom AUD $251

Private transfer CDG or ORLY Airport to or from Paris

✈️ Transfers

Private transfer CDG or ORLY Airport to or from Paris

Skip the airport hassle with a private car and driver from CDG or Orly into Paris. Your experienced driver meets you at arrivals with your name on a tablet, loads your bags into a spacious black saloon, and drives you straight to your destination in roughly 45 minutes. The air-conditioned vehicle includes WiFi, bottled water, and professional parking access—no queues, no crowded trains, just a smooth handover to your accommodation.

45 minfrom AUD $99

WW1 Somme Battlefield - Thiepval, Beaumont Hamel - Day trip from Paris (3/7 pax)

🛕 Culture & History

WW1 Somme Battlefield - Thiepval, Beaumont Hamel - Day trip from Paris (3/7 pax)

A 12-13 hour day trip from Paris to the Somme battlefield, exploring one of WWI's deadliest campaigns across Picardy. Visit preserved trenches at Beaumont Hamel, walk through the Lochnagar Crater, pay respects at Thiepval Memorial, and examine artefacts spanning two museums—Thiepval's Joe Sacco panoramic mural and the Albert collection—all guided by a knowledgeable driver in an air-conditioned vehicle.

12 hours – 13 hoursfrom AUD $410

Day trip with local driver to Mt Saint-Michel Cancale and Saint-Malo from Rennes

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Day trip with local driver to Mt Saint-Michel Cancale and Saint-Malo from Rennes

A nine-hour drive from Rennes through Brittany's most striking landmarks. You'll climb Mont Saint-Michel's abbey, walk its ramparts and medieval lanes, then cross the UNESCO-listed bay to Cancale for fresh seafood lunch by the water. The afternoon brings you to Saint-Malo's walled town and rocky coastline. Your English, Spanish or Italian-speaking driver navigates while you take in the emerald waters and granite architecture that define western France.

9 hoursfrom AUD $2006

Provence and Lavender - private & Guided Full Day Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Provence and Lavender - private & Guided Full Day Tour

Spend nine hours exploring Provence's most photogenic corners with a private guide and driver. Journey through the lavender plains of Valensole, wander the medieval lanes of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie perched above the Verdon Gorge, and admire the Gothic splendour of Saint-Maximin's basilica. The tour takes in countryside, villages, and architectural heritage across the Alpes de Haute Provence and Var departments, with flexibility to linger where you choose.

9 hoursfrom AUD $2197

Private guided Canadian D-Day Tour from Bayeux

🛕 Culture & History

Private guided Canadian D-Day Tour from Bayeux

Trace the Canadian landings across Normandy's coastal villages on this eight-hour private tour from Bayeux. Your guide leads you through Juno Beach and surrounding settlements—Courseulles, Bernières, Graye, St Aubin—stopping at invasion landmarks, the Canadian War Cemetery at Bény-Reviers, and Abbey d'Ardenne. Designed around your pace, the day builds a ground-level picture of how Canadian forces moved inland from their June 1944 beachhead.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1463

Private tour on the French Riviera with comfortable minivan.MONACO NICE ST PAUL

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private tour on the French Riviera with comfortable minivan.MONACO NICE ST PAUL

Explore the French Riviera's iconic coastal towns—Monaco, Nice, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence—by private minivan over 4 to 8 hours. Travel in air-conditioned comfort with an experienced multilingual driver who knows the region intimately. This is a flexible, door-to-door alternative to public buses, letting you move at your own pace between glamorous harbours, old-town alleys, and hilltop villages without the hassle of timetables or crowded coaches.

4 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1070

Time Travel on Ile de la Cité

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Time Travel on Ile de la Cité

A two-hour guided adventure through Île de la Cité designed for families with children aged three and up. Your certified guide leads you through Paris's medieval heart, solving riddles and deciphering clues using a booklet and tactile artefact bags. You'll hear stories about the island's past whilst uncovering its secrets—all without the marathon-tour fatigue that leaves kids restless. The experience taps into sight, sound and touch to keep everyone engaged.

2 hoursfrom AUD $502

Private Photo Shoot in Amboise

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Photo Shoot in Amboise

Spend an hour with a local Amboise photographer who'll capture you and your companions in natural light, whether wandering château gardens or countryside. You'll receive 20 retouched digital images, chosen by you from the full shoot. This photographer has built a reputation for seeing people clearly—bringing out what makes each person distinctive rather than posing you stiffly. She works across Amboise's landmarks, nearby châteaux gardens, and vineyard landscapes. The result isn't just photos; it's a record of a specific moment, with someone who genuinely enjoys the process.

1 hourfrom AUD $502

Essential Montmartre Private Walking Tour

🛕 Culture & History

Essential Montmartre Private Walking Tour

Explore Montmartre's bohemian heart on foot with a local guide who knows the neighbourhood's artistic legacy and seedier tales. This three-hour wander traces the hill where Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso and countless others worked and played, moving between cabarets, cafés and hidden corners that shaped modern art. You'll stand before Sacré-Cœur, duck into quiet lanes lined with studios, and hear stories of the artists, performers and characters who made this quartier notorious.

3 hoursfrom AUD $500

Exclusive Paris Photoshoot: Eiffel Tower & Arc de Triomphe

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Exclusive Paris Photoshoot: Eiffel Tower & Arc de Triomphe

Capture three of Paris's most recognisable monuments—Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, and Seine riverside—in a single 90-minute photoshoot. Your photographer guides you through a narrative route that moves from grand ceremonial spaces to intimate riverside moments, building a complete visual story of the city. Metro ticket included. Optional Louvre extension available for those after additional iconic backdrops.

1h 30mfrom AUD $249

Cannes: Private Helicopter Tour from Croisette (12-60 min)

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Cannes: Private Helicopter Tour from Croisette (12-60 min)

Launch from Cannes seafront for a helicopter circuit above the French Riviera. Pick your duration—12 minutes skimming the Croisette and Lérins Islands, 25 minutes west to the rust-coloured Estérel peaks, 45 minutes along the Saint-Tropez coastline, or a full hour inland to Europe's answer to the Grand Canyon at Verdon Gorge. Your pilot narrates throughout. No shuttle included; arrive at the helipad yourself.

12 min – 1 hourfrom AUD $1654

Discovery canyoning in Grenoble - Vercors Massif

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Discovery canyoning in Grenoble - Vercors Massif

Chase water-carved chutes through the Moules Marinières canyon in the Vercors, a four-hour technical descent near Grenoble. You'll navigate a narrow gorge sculpted by torrent flow, starting with playful slides and graduating to a 16-metre abseil, multi-metre jumps, and Isère's longest natural waterslide. The route weaves through small caverns and hidden passages, demanding solid fitness but rewarding with striking Alpine scenery and the freedom to slide forward, backward, or roped.

4 hoursfrom AUD $92

Bordeaux Small Group Guided Walking Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Bordeaux Small Group Guided Walking Tour

Spend two hours walking through Bordeaux with Guadalupe, a local guide, and a small group of fellow travellers. You'll navigate the city's grand monuments—the cathedral, principal plazas, and the celebrated shopping street—before exploring the tight lanes of the medieval quarter. The tour culminates at the port precinct and the Water Mirror, Bordeaux's most photogenic spot. Guadalupe rounds things off with insider tips on where to eat, drink wine, and spend your remaining time in the city.

2 hoursfrom AUD $32

Tour of Lyon through its traboules

🛕 Culture & History

Tour of Lyon through its traboules

Explore Lyon's hidden passageways—the traboules that thread through Renaissance and medieval quarters. Over two hours, you'll navigate roughly twenty of these distinctive covered corridors, learning how silk merchants and residents shaped them centuries ago. Each traboule opens onto courtyards, staircases, and façades that reveal the city's layered past through the stories attached to them.

2 hoursfrom AUD $301

Paris Your Perfect 2-Day Stay Custom Private Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Paris Your Perfect 2-Day Stay Custom Private Tour

Build your own two-day Parisian adventure with a native guide who knows the city inside out. You decide what to explore—whether that's the Louvre and Notre-Dame, Montmartre's winding streets, or the neighbourhoods where locals actually spend their time. Your guide, born and raised in Paris, steers you toward hidden corners, favourite restaurants and shops, and the rhythms of everyday Parisian life. Hotel pick-up and drop-off included each day; the itinerary is entirely yours.

2 daysfrom AUD $1149

From Aix-en-Provence: Cassis, Cap Canaille & Calanques

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

From Aix-en-Provence: Cassis, Cap Canaille & Calanques

A half-day coastal run from Aix-en-Provence takes you to Cap Canaille, where Europe's tallest sea cliffs drop dramatically to Mediterranean blue, then down to Cassis village for harbour wandering and café life. The limestone calanques—those sculptural inlets—sit just offshore; you can book a boat out to them on the day if conditions allow. Midweek visits catch the Provençal market in full swing. Four hours total, guide included, lunch and boat tickets your shout.

4 hoursfrom AUD $150

Chauffered driven car for one or several days (Rent minimum of 8 hours with a maximum of 25 kms per hour)

Предоставление автомобиля с водителем

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Chauffered driven car for one or several days (Rent minimum of 8 hours with a maximum of 25 kms per hour) Предоставление автомобиля с водителем

Hire a private car with driver for a minimum of 8 hours across France, ideal for exploring Normandy and Brittany's standout destinations—Mont-Saint-Michel, D-Day beaches, Loire châteaux—or anywhere else you fancy. Your driver knows the routes and can help arrange accommodation and dining, leaving you free to navigate at a leisurely pace (max 25 km/h in certain areas). Air-conditioned comfort throughout.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1664

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