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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

Paris Photographer: Exclusive Photoshoot with Private Car

★ 5.0 (4)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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

Private Guided Tour in Champagne from Paris, Veuve Clicquot visit

★ 5.0 (4)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

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

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

★ 5.0 (4)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

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

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

★ 5.0 (4)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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

Discorver Lyon in a Private tour with your driver

★ 5.0 (4)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Discorver Lyon in a Private tour with your driver

A three-hour private driving tour through Lyon's architecture and heritage. Your driver navigates you past the city's landmark buildings and significant historical sites, stopping at scenic overlooks that frame the urban landscape. You'll see the layered story of this confluence city without the effort of walking, from Renaissance quarters to modern districts, all from a climate-controlled vehicle stocked with water and light refreshments.

3 hoursfrom AUD $535

Private Sidecar Tour of Paris at Night with drinks

★ 5.0 (4)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

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.

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

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Gordes Hidden Treasures of Provence

★ 5.0 (4)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Gordes Hidden Treasures of Provence

Spend nine hours exploring two cornerstone villages of the Luberon Valley. Begin in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, threading through waterside lanes lined with antique dealers and art studios, then climb to Gordes perched on a hilltop with sweeping countryside views. The day finishes at a biodynamic vineyard near Ménerbes where you'll taste wines made on the property. Your English-speaking guide navigates you through each stop in a luxury Mercedes, leaving the driving to someone who knows the backroads.

9 hoursfrom AUD $2006

Monet, Manet, Renoir a Montmartre tour with the impressionnists

★ 5.0 (4)

🛕 Culture & History

France

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

★ 5.0 (4)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

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

★ 5.0 (4)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Luberon Market & Villages from Avignon

An eight-hour minibus tour through Luberon's hilltop villages and weekly markets. Start at a bustling local market—Tuesday in Gordes, Friday in Bonnieux, or Sunday in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue—where producers sell seasonal vegetables, cheeses, and crafted goods. Then drift between stone villages perched above vineyards: Roussillon's ochre cliffs, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse's spring-fed village, and the antique-dealer haven of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue. Your guide navigates the back roads while you soak in Provence's rhythm.

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.

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.

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

Marseille | Signature Day with Meals | Calanques

★ 5.0 (4)

🐠 Water Activities

France

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.

‍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.

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.

Backroads to Omaha D-Day E-Bike and Cemetery Private Tour

This 5.5-hour e-bike tour departs Bayeux and traverses quiet Normandy backroads rarely visited by day-trippers, passing through stone villages, apple orchards, and farmland before reaching Omaha Beach. You'll ride to the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, where nearly 9,400 white crosses cover the hillside, then return through the same rural landscape that shaped the D-Day landings. The pace is deliberate, allowing time to absorb the weight of the terrain and history.

Half-Day Tour of Juno Sector with a Professional Guide

A four-hour guided exploration of Juno Beach and the Canadian D-Day legacy in Normandy. Your historian-guide walks you through the strategic significance of this sector during Operation Overlord, from hotel pickup through Bayeux station to the beach itself. You'll stand where Canadian forces landed, visit the national cemetery, and tour a preserved German coastal battery still armed with its original guns. Designed for those wanting to understand Canada's crucial role in the Normandy campaign.

Solex tour and tasting at Domaine les Aphillanthes

Pedal through Vaucluse's Plan de Dieu vineyard on a restored Solex motorised bicycle, a cult 1960s machine still beloved in French wine country. You'll ride your own bike between Travaillan and Violès, taking in rows of organic and biodynamic vines before settling in for a tasting of the estate's output. The full experience runs two hours and forty-five minutes, blending nostalgia with genuine winemaking practice.

Paris Private Boat Tour with Champagne

Cruise the Seine aboard Nouvelle Vague, a rare wooden pinasse from Southwest France, for 90 minutes of private river time. You'll drift past Notre-Dame, the Louvre, Musée d'Orsay and the Eiffel Tower whilst sipping champagne and nibbling gourmet bites. A bilingual crew weaves in stories about the river and its banks. Departs from Pont Alexandre III and accommodates 2–12 people.

1h 30mfrom AUD $1839

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private Scavenger Hunt in Montmartre

Solve a fictional crime whilst exploring Montmartre's winding streets in this team-based scavenger hunt across 2.5 hours. You'll gather clues scattered throughout the neighbourhood, piece together evidence, and race against the clock to identify culprits. Designed for groups—whether stag dos, corporate teams, or friends competing together—this activity blends neighbourhood exploration with puzzle-solving, rewarding strategy and teamwork over speed alone.

2h 30mfrom AUD $92

Villefranche Shore Excursion: 6 hrs Private Tour Eze and Monaco

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Villefranche Shore Excursion: 6 hrs Private Tour Eze and Monaco

A six-hour private tour from Villefranche port that threads together three jewels of the Côte d'Azur: Nice's bustling old quarter and markets, the hilltop medieval settlement of Eze with its narrow alleyways and panoramic vistas, and the spectacle of Monaco and Monte Carlo. Your guide navigates you through Prince's Palace grounds, the Cathedral, and the famous Casino square, while the Formula 1 circuit delivers the glamour without the speed. Air-conditioned transport and flexible routing mean you set the pace.

6 hoursfrom AUD $1321

Visit of the fortified heritage of Vauban in VTTAE

★ 5.0 (3)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Visit of the fortified heritage of Vauban in VTTAE

Pedal through three centuries of military architecture on this guided cycle route above Briançon. You'll traverse Vauban's fortified network—stone ramparts and bastions engineered by Louis XIV's master strategist—whilst soaking in views across the Alpine valleys. The three-hour ride balances steady riding with cultural stops, ideal for those wanting heritage without the museum walls.

Beaujolais Crus Wines & Castles (9:00 am - 1:30 pm) - Small Group Tour from Lyon

A morning tour through the Beaujolais crus vineyards north of Lyon, visiting a family winery and château cellar to taste 9–10 expressions of Gamay. You'll drive past hilltop castles and through villages that define this wine region, guided by someone who knows both the bottles and the landscape. Four and a half hours, small group, minibus from Lyon.

Private Tour of Bayeux and Omaha Beach from Le Havre or Honfleur

An eight-hour private tour departing from Le Havre or Honfleur that explores two cornerstones of Normandy's history. You'll spend time with a knowledgeable local guide examining the Bayeux Tapestry, an 11th-century embroidered chronicle of the Norman Conquest, then travel to Omaha Beach to stand on the sand where thousands fell during the D-Day landings. Air-conditioned transport, bottled water, and tapestry entry included.

8 hoursfrom AUD $2759

Escape Game outdoor The Walking Dead in Lyon

★ 5.0 (3)

🏔 Adventure & Sports

France

Escape Game outdoor The Walking Dead in Lyon

Navigate Lyon's city centre through a zombie-themed outdoor puzzle hunt using your own smartphone. This self-guided escape game lets you play whenever suits your group—no advance booking needed. You'll download a free app, receive a unique code, and work through a two-hour scenario designed around an eerie urban setting. The game saves photos and videos directly to your phone as you solve clues and progress through the narrative.

Wine Getaway with Tasting in the Chablis Vineyard

Explore the nuanced world of Chablis through a two-hour tasting that reveals how a single grape variety expresses itself across different vineyard plots. Visit multiple sites within the region to sample five distinct wines, each shaped by its own soil and microclimate. Paired with warm gougères, this tasting unpicks what sets Chablis apart from other Chardonnay-producing areas.

2 hoursfrom AUD $150

Private Cruise Excursion "Highlights of the French Riviera"

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private Cruise Excursion "Highlights of the French Riviera"

A seven to eight-hour private cruise along the French Riviera with a government-licensed guide who walks alongside you, pointing out landmarks and sharing local knowledge. You'll travel by private transport between coastal stops, taking in the region's architecture, history, and seaside character at a relaxed pace. Lunch isn't included, giving you flexibility to eat where locals do. The tour suits all fitness levels and works well for families with young children.

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1471

Private Tour from Saint-Tropez to the flowers city

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private Tour from Saint-Tropez to the flowers city

A six-hour private excursion from Saint-Tropez to Bormes-les-Mimosas, a hillside village celebrated for its winter mimosa displays and layered medieval architecture. Your guide navigates you through steep cobbled lanes flanked by mustard-coloured shutters and bougainvillea-draped walls, revealing artisan shops and family-run restaurants tucked into centuries-old corners. Positioned between the Mediterranean and the Maures range, the town rewards wandering with vistas that stretch toward the sea.

Lou Camin Gourmand

Spend a full day exploring three hand-picked wineries across Provence's rolling countryside. Your guide walks you through cellars, explains the winemaking process, and leads structured tastings that showcase how soil and climate shape each vineyard's character. Between estates, settle into a village bistro for lunch featuring local seasonal cooking. Perfect for anyone serious about understanding how Provençal wine actually tastes and why.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $326

Paris Luxury Shopping Spree Discover the Best of High End Fashion

★ 5.0 (3)

🛍 Shopping & Markets

France

Paris Luxury Shopping Spree Discover the Best of High End Fashion

A four-hour guided shopping expedition through Paris's luxury fashion district, tailored to your taste and budget. A fashion consultant joins you to navigate boutiques—both flagship houses and lesser-known labels—handle translations, expedite checkout procedures, and advise on pieces that suit your style. You'll work through a pre-planned itinerary designed around your preferences, collected via a brief questionnaire beforehand.

Private Normandy DDAY Tour from Cruise Port Le Havre or Honfleur

An eight-hour private tour of Normandy's D-Day landing sites departing from Le Havre or Honfleur cruise terminals. Your specialist battlefield guide leads you through pivotal Operation Overlord locations, selecting sites that paint a coherent picture of the 1944 invasion. The itinerary adapts to your knowledge level—whether you're encountering the history for the first time or returning with deeper questions. You'll travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan with hotel-style returns to your ship.

8 hoursfrom AUD $2591

Paris Napoleon's Legacy Small Group Tour with Les Invalides

★ 5.0 (3)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Paris Napoleon's Legacy Small Group Tour with Les Invalides

Spend two hours tracing Napoleon's footsteps through Les Invalides with a small group and knowledgeable guide. You'll start at the Honor Court, examining how Louis XIV's 17th-century complex later became the emperor's monument, then descend into the Dôme des Invalides to see Napoleon's tomb. The Army Museum fills gaps between these landmarks, connecting architectural design to the political ambitions of two centuries. Straightforward walking tour covering the building's dual purpose as hospital and mausoleum.

2 hoursfrom AUD $211

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Half Day Giverny Monet's Gardens Tour

This half-day coach tour whisks you 90 minutes west from Paris into the Normandy countryside to Giverny, the village where Claude Monet spent four decades painting water lilies and Japanese bridges. You'll walk through the flower gardens where he sketched tulips and irises, cross the famous arched bridge, and peek inside his house and former studio. The journey captures the landscapes that fuelled his obsession with light and reflection.

Private Transfer inside PARIS (Hotel / AirBnB / Train Station)

Door-to-door private car service across Paris, connecting hotels, apartments and train stations in 15–30 minutes. English-fluent drivers handle logistics so you can settle in without navigating public transport or negotiating taxi fares. Flat rates locked in upfront, real-time flight tracking, and round-the-clock support means someone's always on standby if plans shift.

15 min – 30 minfrom AUD $75

Unusual Guided Electric Bike Tour of Montpellier

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Unusual Guided Electric Bike Tour of Montpellier

Pedal through Montpellier's quieter corners and overlooked heritage on this 3.5-hour electric bike tour. Starting at Place de la Comédie, you'll navigate past the botanical gardens, encounter a striking 1930s modernist church, and venture into the leafy Celleneuve district. The route culminates at Domaine Bonnier de la Mosson, an ornate 18th-century estate that rivals Versailles in ambition. Thermal springs at Juvignac offer a natural water stop before the return leg along Avenue de Lodève.

3h 30mfrom AUD $115

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