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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

Paris First Time Private Tour with Notre Dame, Montmartre & Arc de Triomphe

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Paris First Time Private Tour with Notre Dame, Montmartre & Arc de Triomphe

A seven-hour privately guided introduction to Paris hitting Notre Dame, Montmartre, and the Arc de Triomphe without the tour-bus crowds. Your guide collects you from your hotel and steers you through essential landmarks and quieter neighbourhood finds at your own tempo. Arc de Triomphe entry and all public transport are included. Designed for first-timers who want to move efficiently between sights without sacrificing local knowledge.

7 hoursfrom AUD $567

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

Private Eiffel Guided Tour with Hotel Pick-Up

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Eiffel Guided Tour with Hotel Pick-Up

Your guide collects you from your Paris hotel and shepherds you through the Eiffel Tower experience with insider knowledge and lift access to all open levels. Expect a 2–3 hour outing that handles logistics—security, queuing, tickets—so you focus on the views and architecture. Your host provides historical context before ascent and interprets what you're seeing from each floor, turning a monument into a proper exploration rather than a rushed snapshot.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $435

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

Cinematic Watercolor Workshop and Tea Experience at Boma Café

🍜 Food & Cooking

Cinematic Watercolor Workshop and Tea Experience at Boma Café

Spend three hours at Boma Café painting a Parisian film location in watercolour under professional guidance, then sit down for traditional Japanese tea. You'll work from a pre-sketched composition of the iconic 'Midnight in Paris' setting, using professional-grade materials and a handcrafted easel. No prior painting experience required. The workshop runs Thursday afternoons and Sunday mornings, and you leave with a framed finished piece.

3 hoursfrom AUD $435

French Cooking Class & Château Tour near Paris with Caroline

🍜 Food & Cooking

French Cooking Class & Château Tour near Paris with Caroline

Cook authentic French dishes at Caroline's countryside home near Paris, then tour the magnificent Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte. Over four hours, you'll prepare a multi-course meal—perhaps salmon roulade and bourride—alongside your host, a former mayor who views cooking as an act of generosity. After eating what you've made together, you'll explore the château's grand rooms and grounds. Caroline arranges transport from Melun station, 25 minutes from Paris.

4 hoursfrom AUD $446

Vegan French Food and Historical Walking Tour in Bordeaux

🍜 Food & Cooking

Vegan French Food and Historical Walking Tour in Bordeaux

Spend four hours wandering Bordeaux's medieval quarters and grand squares whilst sampling plant-based takes on French bistro classics. Your guide unpacks the city's layered past—from Roman settlement through royal patronage—pausing at neighbourhood cafés to taste canelés, pastries, sandwiches and crêpes. Built for those curious about both local food culture and architectural heritage, whether following dietary preferences or simply keen on the intersection of cuisine and history.

4 hoursfrom AUD $184

2 hours - Bordeaux Private tour with a native guide

🛕 Culture & History

2 hours - Bordeaux Private tour with a native guide

A two-hour walking tour of Bordeaux led by a local guide fluent in English, Spanish, and French. You'll trace the city's layered past—from Roman foundations through medieval fortifications to the 18th-century neoclassical boulevards and mansions that define its character today. Your guide shares insider perspective on how each era shaped the streetscapes you're walking through, making connections between what you see and the city's evolving story.

2 hoursfrom AUD $251

share a traditional meal with licauw

🍜 Food & Cooking

share a traditional meal with licauw

Sit down with Licauw for a two-and-a-half-hour meal that doubles as a masterclass in Nice's food culture. You'll work through courses from aperitif to dessert while hearing stories about the city's culinary traditions, paired with local rosé and beer. The host brings genuine knowledge and anecdotes; the meal itself is the real education.

2h 30mfrom AUD $92

French Riviera Vintage Jaguar MK2 Tour with Scenic Stops

🏔 Adventure & Sports

French Riviera Vintage Jaguar MK2 Tour with Scenic Stops

Travel the French Riviera in a 1968 Jaguar MK2, stopping through Villefranche-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on a 2.5-hour private drive. Your host shares tales of old Hollywood and aristocratic life whilst you take in Mediterranean vistas from the passenger seat. The route adapts to what interests you—whether that's lingering for photos, exploring a village on foot, or simply savouring the coastline at a slower pace.

2h 30mfrom AUD $418

Private Food Tasting Tour with Guide in Le Marais Neighbourhood

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private Food Tasting Tour with Guide in Le Marais Neighbourhood

Spend three hours wandering Le Marais with a knowledgeable local guide who threads neighbourhood history through stops at artisan food vendors. You'll taste your way through buttery pastries, house-made chocolates, aged cheeses, and crêpes, finishing with French onion soup and wine. The pace is unhurried—plenty of time to absorb the quarter's Renaissance architecture and Jewish heritage while eating properly, not rushing.

3 hoursfrom AUD $268

Private Full Day Alsace Castles Villages and Wine Tasting

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Full Day Alsace Castles Villages and Wine Tasting

Eight hours exploring Alsace's wine country with a private driver and local guide. You'll visit hilltop castles, wander through half-timbered villages, and taste regional wines whilst rolling through vineyards in a comfortable air-conditioned van. The itinerary flexes to your interests—whether that's architecture, wine depth or village wandering. Strasbourg is your starting point.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1655

Transfers Private: Paris-Aéroports/Paris-Disneyland, France

✈️ Transfers

Transfers Private: Paris-Aéroports/Paris-Disneyland, France

Skip the metro queues and arrive refreshed. This private car service whisks you between Paris and Charles de Gaulle, Orly, or Le Bourget airports in a climate-controlled sedan driven by professional operators. Travel with luggage, WiFi, and door-to-door convenience. Journey takes 30 minutes to 90 minutes depending on traffic and your destination.

30 min – 1h 30mfrom AUD $166

Hot Air Balloon Flight in Loire Valley

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Hot Air Balloon Flight in Loire Valley

Rise above the Loire Valley's most celebrated châteaux—Chenonceau, Amboise, and Chaumont—on a 3.5-hour hot air balloon flight. You'll help ready the balloon before launch, then drift across vineyards and Renaissance architecture from above. After landing, enjoy local tastings whilst your crew retrieves the basket. An experienced pilot guides the whole experience, with return transport included.

3h 30mfrom AUD $383

Impressionists River Cruise in Asnières-sur-Seine

🛕 Culture & History

Impressionists River Cruise in Asnières-sur-Seine

Cruise the Seine from Asnières-sur-Seine aboard an electric boat, tracing the riverbanks that captivated Impressionist painters. Over 90 minutes, you'll float past the same vistas that drew Van Gogh, Seurat, and Signac to their easels, guided by expert commentary and twenty-plus artwork reproductions. This quiet, art-focused journey sits outside the Paris mainstream, pairing the river's gentle flow with the movement's radical vision of light and colour.

1h 30mfrom AUD $602

D-Day Discovery: American sectors, A 12 hour tour for 1-4 people

🛕 Culture & History

D-Day Discovery: American sectors, A 12 hour tour for 1-4 people

Walk the American landing zones across Normandy's coast with Rodolphe Rutman, a historian who spent three decades researching the 1944 invasion and has interviewed over 200 witnesses, including veterans who stormed Omaha Beach. This 12-hour private tour (1–4 people) reconstructs the battles through eyewitness accounts and on-site storytelling, moving between memorial sites and beaches where US forces came ashore on 6 June.

12 hoursfrom AUD $1124

Excursion CHATEAU DE VERSAILLES and GIVERNY in Limousine from Paris

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Excursion CHATEAU DE VERSAILLES and GIVERNY in Limousine from Paris

Spend a full day exploring two of France's most celebrated estates in a private Mercedes with dedicated driver. Travel from Paris to the opulent Palace of Versailles, then continue to Giverny, where Monet spent 43 years cultivating his flower gardens and water lilies—the very scenes that shaped Impressionist art. Your driver arranges restaurant reservations beforehand, allowing you to focus on the gardens and galleries without logistical stress.

8 hours – 12 hoursfrom AUD $2484

Paris Photographer: Exclusive Photoshoot with Private Car

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Paris Photographer: Exclusive Photoshoot with Private Car

Get professional portraits around Paris with a dedicated photographer and private driver. This 2–3 hour session lets you pick your own landmarks—Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre-Dame, or anywhere else—and moves between locations in a comfortable minivan. You'll receive 200–400 high-resolution shots, with 18–25 of your choices professionally edited and delivered afterwards.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $1271

Sidecar Motorcycle tour in Paris with Driver

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Sidecar Motorcycle tour in Paris with Driver

Tear through Paris in a vintage sidecar piloted by a seasoned local who knows every corner of the city. This 90-minute private spin hits the major monuments—Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Notre-Dame, Champs-Élysées, Trocadéro, Les Invalides—but from a perspective you won't get on foot or in a taxi. You'll stop to shoot photos and soak in the views, then fire back up and keep moving. It's intimate, exhilarating, and beats the coach-tour grind entirely.

1h 30mfrom AUD $141

Food Tour with a Parisian Foodie

🍜 Food & Cooking

Food Tour with a Parisian Foodie

Discover Paris through the eyes of a local food lover on this three-hour walking tour of lesser-known neighbourhoods. You'll visit four or five favourite spots, sampling artisanal cheeses, pastries, handmade chocolates, and wines whilst hearing insider stories and restaurant tips. Small groups keep things intimate and relaxed, with all tastings included. Perfect for couples, friends, or families wanting to eat like a Parisian rather than a visitor.

3 hoursfrom AUD $251

Direct Entry Ticket to Musee Du Quai Branly Jacques Chirac

🛕 Culture & History

Direct Entry Ticket to Musee Du Quai Branly Jacques Chirac

Walk straight into Paris's museum devoted solely to African, Asian, Oceanic, and American artefacts, bypassing ticket queues with your emailed entry pass. Spend roughly two hours exploring Jean Nouvel's architecturally striking building, which features elevated gardens and a rooftop terrace overlooking the Eiffel Tower. The permanent collection and any current temporary exhibitions are included, giving you a focused look at non-European cultures often sidelined in mainstream Western museums.

2 hoursfrom AUD $54

Private Sidecar Tour of Paris at Night with drinks

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Sidecar Tour of Paris at Night with drinks

Climb into a sidecar and ride through Paris's nocturnal streetscape on a vintage motorcycle. This two-hour private tour navigates illuminated monuments and quiet back-lanes guided by experienced riders. You'll see the city from an unusual vantage point—intimate, moving fast enough to cover distance, slow enough to absorb details. A glass of wine or cider caps off the ride. Suits couples, solo explorers, or anyone wanting to experience the city's evening character beyond the usual walking routes.

2 hoursfrom AUD $311

Visit DE Paris EN Segway - Bois DE Boulogne EN Segway Privatised

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Visit DE Paris EN Segway - Bois DE Boulogne EN Segway Privatised

Glide through Paris's largest urban forest on a two-and-a-half-hour private Segway tour covering nine distinct zones within Bois de Boulogne. You'll navigate past Bagatelle's ornamental gardens, Mare Saint-James's waterside stretches, the serene lakes, Auteuil's historic racecourse, and the forest's dramatic Grande Cascade waterfall. Helmets, gloves, and rain gear supplied. Minimum group charge applies, calculated per person.

2h 30mfrom AUD $132

Normandy Day Trip from Paris with Private Local Guide & Private Transportation

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Normandy Day Trip from Paris with Private Local Guide & Private Transportation

A 12-hour private tour from Paris to the Normandy beaches, tracing the sites of Operation Overlord with a local expert guide and dedicated transport. Walk the sand at Omaha Beach, examine the fortified positions at Pointe du Hoc, and pay respects at the American Cemetery. Your guide shares the tactical and human stories behind the 1944 landings as you move between locations in a comfortable air-conditioned van.

12 hoursfrom AUD $2005

Monet, Manet, Renoir a Montmartre tour with the impressionnists

🛕 Culture & History

Monet, Manet, Renoir a Montmartre tour with the impressionnists

Walk Montmartre's sloping streets through the life of Père Tanguy, the colour merchant who supplied Monet, Manet, Renoir and Cézanne. Over 1 hour 45 minutes, an actor-guide reconstructs the struggles and breakthroughs of these painters against 19th-century Paris, stopping at the very buildings where they lived and worked. Learn how a generation broke with academic tradition and redefined what paint could do.

1h 45mfrom AUD $117

Paris 4 hours Private Guided Trip with Indian Meal -Hotel pickup

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Paris 4 hours Private Guided Trip with Indian Meal -Hotel pickup

Squeeze Paris into four hours with a private guide who knows the shortcuts. You'll roll past the Louvre, Notre-Dame, the Eiffel Tower and the glittering Champs-Élysées without the queues, then sit down to Indian lunch or dinner depending on your schedule. Hotel pickup and drop-off included, so you just show up and let someone else navigate the chaos.

4 hoursfrom AUD $508

Private tour of old Lyon - 2 hours

🛕 Culture & History

Private tour of old Lyon - 2 hours

A two-hour guided walk through Lyon's medieval core, a UNESCO-protected quarter that shaped Renaissance Europe. Your guide unpicks the layers of this densely built neighbourhood, tracing how silk merchants and religious orders carved out their territories. You'll navigate the warren of Renaissance facades and, crucially, slip through the traboules—those peculiar covered passageways that connect one street to another, still used by locals today.

2 hoursfrom AUD $334

Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private wine trip to Saint-Emilion aboard vintage French presidential car

Tour the celebrated wine region between Bordeaux and Saint-Emilion in a restored 1973 Citroën DS convertible, guided by a local wine specialist. Choose between a 4-hour half-day or 8-hour full-day itinerary, customised to your preferences and palate. Stop at renowned estates like Angélus, Cheval Blanc, and Ausone, exploring the medieval village and its surrounding vineyards from an iconic French automobile that feels as much part of the experience as the wine itself.

4 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $476

‍Paris Small Group French Christmas Cooking Class

🍜 Food & Cooking

‍Paris Small Group French Christmas Cooking Class

Spend four hours in a Parisian kitchen cooking a traditional French Christmas menu alongside a professional chef. You'll work with seasonal market ingredients to prepare a festive meal, then sit down to enjoy what you've made paired with wine and a homemade Bûche de Noël. The class caps at eight people, giving you genuine one-on-one guidance. You'll leave with printed recipes to cook the same dishes at home.

4 hoursfrom AUD $393

Marseille | Signature Day with Meals | Calanques

🐠 Water Activities

Marseille | Signature Day with Meals | Calanques

Spend eight hours sailing a catamaran through Calanques National Park, launching from Marseille's Old Port. You'll anchor twice in secluded coves for swimming and snorkelling amongst dramatic limestone cliffs and turquoise water. The crew serves a buffet lunch and aperitif on deck, all included. It's a straightforward way to see the Mediterranean coastline's most striking stretch without leaving the boat.

8 hoursfrom AUD $266

Private Sedan Transfer Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris

✈️ Transfers

Private Sedan Transfer Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris

Door-to-door sedan service from Charles de Gaulle Airport into central Paris, covering the 30–45 minute route in a hybrid vehicle with Wi-Fi, chilled water, and climate control. Your multilingual driver handles luggage efficiently, leaving you to settle in rather than navigate trains or shuttle queues. Straightforward, reliable transport that gets you to your hotel or address without fuss.

30 min – 45 minfrom AUD $125

Private car with a driver in Paris 4-6 persons

✈️ Transfers

Private car with a driver in Paris 4-6 persons

Skip the taxi queue shuffle and move through Paris on your own schedule with a private driver for up to six people. Whether you're juggling back-to-back meetings across the city or tackling a serious shopping expedition, your dedicated driver handles navigation whilst you focus on what matters. Five hours of transport flexibility beats hunting for cabs between appointments.

5 hoursfrom AUD $920

Pinot Noir & Pinot Wine Tour to Baden-Württemberg

🍜 Food & Cooking

Pinot Noir & Pinot Wine Tour to Baden-Württemberg

Explore Baden-Württemberg's Pinot Noir alongside Burgundy's benchmark expressions across three acclaimed producers in six hours. This wine tour traces the region's volcanic terroirs through tastings of Spätburgunder, Grauburgunder, Weißburgunder, Gutedel, Chardonnay and other varietals. Visit a world-class Pinot specialist whose wines rival Oregon and Burgundy, then a heritage family winery in Achkarren balancing traditional and modern winemaking, finishing among the terraced slopes of the dormant Kaiserstuhl volcano. Transport and all tastings included.

6 hoursfrom AUD $530

private groupe explore hidden bars & speakeasies in Paris

private groupe explore hidden bars & speakeasies in Paris

A 2-hour guided exploration of Paris's clandestine drinking scene, visiting two carefully selected bars with distinct personalities and histories. You'll slip through a hidden entrance at the first venue to sample craft cocktails, then move on to a second spot renowned for its relaxed atmosphere and inventive drinks. Your guide shares each bar's backstory and signature offerings whilst you enjoy complimentary cocktails and sharing plates.

2 hoursfrom AUD $92

Bordeaux to Lascaux and Dordogne Valley Private Sightseeing Tour

🛕 Culture & History

Bordeaux to Lascaux and Dordogne Valley Private Sightseeing Tour

Travel from Bordeaux through the Dordogne Valley to explore some of France's most significant prehistoric sites. Your private driver navigates you to Lascaux Cavern, where 17,000-year-old animal paintings blanket the stone surfaces, then onward to Rouffignac's mammoth-etched chambers accessed by underground train. The journey weaves through medieval cliff dwellings and a quiet riverside village, offering seven to nine hours of archaeological discovery with air-conditioned comfort and personal attention.

7 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $2123

Private Guided Tour in Champagne from Paris, Veuve Clicquot visit

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private Guided Tour in Champagne from Paris, Veuve Clicquot visit

A nine-to-eleven hour private excursion from Paris into the Champagne region with a WSET-certified wine specialist. You'll travel in a luxury Mercedes van to visit two contrasting producers: an established grand marque and a small family operation, both classified Grand Cru or Premier Cru. Your guide remains with you throughout, explaining terroir, production methods, and the region's economic story alongside tastings at each stop.

9 hours – 11 hoursfrom AUD $1438

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