Tours in France
Small-group tours, day trips, cooking classes and multi-day adventures. Every tour vetted for traveller reviews first.

Private Macaron Making Class in a Traditional Parisian Apartment
Master the precise technique of French macarons in a compact Parisian apartment kitchen with hosts Gaby and Carlos. Over 90 minutes, you'll learn to whip Italian meringue, pipe shells, and assemble ganache-filled treats from scratch. Working at your own station alongside up to three others, you'll hear stories about macaron history whilst your batch bakes, then taste the results with coffee or tea. Leave with the recipe and genuine confidence to replicate them at home.

Round trip transfer between Disneyland and the Airport
Private driver service connecting Disneyland Paris with the airport, taking 1–2 hours depending on traffic. Your dedicated chauffeur handles the route while you relax in a climate-controlled vehicle stocked with bottled water. Seats multiple passengers comfortably, making it practical for families arriving or departing the region. Professional, reliable alternative to public transport.

Proposal in Paris
A choreographed proposal setup staged near the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower), handled entirely by the operator so you can focus on the moment. Choose from three packages—Silver, Gold, or Diamond—each layering in floral arrangements, candles, music, fireworks, and roses. A photographer and videographer document everything in high definition, with your song playing as backdrop. One hour, stress-free execution.

Gems of Alsace Private Full Day Tour from Strasbourg
Your group gets a nine-hour private run through Alsace's most photogenic corners, departing Strasbourg with a dedicated guide and transport. You'll navigate the cobblestone lanes of Colmar, Eguisheim, and Riquewihr—villages where half-timbered buildings lean into narrow streets—before climbing to Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg. The hilltop fortress rewards you with sweeping views across vineyards and the Vosges. This is a tailored itinerary, flexible enough to adjust based on conditions and your interests, rather than a fixed march through tourist checkpoints.

Bourgueil Gourmet ride with a Chef
Spend five hours in Bourgueil with a chef who shops alongside you for lunch ingredients, then prepares everything on-site. This small-group experience winds through the Loire Valley's wine country, stopping at a local winery for tastings. You'll learn how a professional sources and cooks with regional produce, culminating in a picnic meal where the chef shares techniques and shortcuts picked up over years in the kitchen.

Marseille Guided Tour : Panier & Notre-Dame de la Garde
This three-hour guided walk threads through Marseille's atmospheric Panier quarter, down to the working Vieux Port and its daily fish market, then sweeps across the city's creative south bank before a minivan ride up to Notre-Dame de la Garde. The basilica sits high enough to frame the entire port, nearby islands, and medieval fortress in a single view—the sort of perspective that makes you understand why Marseille sprawls where it does. Meet your English-speaking guide at City Hall on Quai du Port at 9 am.

Normandy D-Day Landing Beaches Small Group Tour
Travel three hours from Paris to explore Normandy's D-Day landing beaches with a small group and dedicated guide. This 12–16 hour tour traces the events of June 1944 across the coast, examining preserved fortifications, monuments and cemeteries that mark the Allied invasion. You'll move between sites by comfortable air-conditioned coach, stopping to walk the sand and absorb the scale of what unfolded here. Suitable for those seeking substantive historical context rather than surface-level sightseeing.

The Best Private Paris Tours from Le Havre Cruise Ship Port
Escape your cruise ship at Le Havre for a customised day exploring Paris on your own terms. This 11-hour excursion gets you from port to city and back with time to spare, whether you want the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower), a specific neighbourhood, or hidden corners nobody else finds. Choose between a private car with driver, a shared bus plus private guide combo, or just the car if you prefer to wander solo. All options guarantee you're back aboard on schedule.

Unique in France: Driving Karts on the road in Gironde
Pilot a road-legal kart through the Gironde countryside near Bordeaux in this rare French experience. Over 90 minutes, you'll receive safety briefing, tackle scenic routes with a guide, and swap stories over refreshments. The concept sits between go-kart thrills and genuine driving—open to ages 18–90 with a valid licence. Children travel in a support vehicle behind the convoy.

Americans in Paris The Lost Generation Walking Tour
This 3-hour private walking tour traces the footsteps of American expatriate writers and artists who shaped 1920s Paris. You'll navigate the Left Bank's storied streets, stopping at the cafés where Hemingway, Baker and their circle debated art and literature. Your guide reveals the studios and haunts that anchored this creative moment, with flexibility to detour into vintage bookshops or catch live jazz if the mood strikes. A literary map made tangible.

Skip the Line Versailles Palace and Gardens Walking Tour
Cut straight into Versailles Palace and Gardens on this four-hour guided walk from Paris, bypassing ticket queues entirely. A licensed English-speaking guide steers you through Louis XIV's gilded chambers—the Hall of Mirrors, royal apartments—and across the manicured grounds where fountains punctuate the landscape. Transport from central Paris is sorted; you'll move at a measured pace suited to half-day sightseeing, hearing the stories behind the opulence rather than rushing between rooms.

Fly above Lyon in a private plane
Take a private aeroplane up from Lyon-Bron Airport with a local pilot who flies for passion, not profit. You'll chart your own route across the Lyon region and see the landscape unfold from 1,000 feet. The experience runs 1–4 hours depending on weather and pilot availability; the actual flight time is 60 minutes. Book a morning or afternoon slot, provide your details for security clearance, and you'll be matched with your pilot before takeoff.

Luxury van excursion Mercedes , around the small Camargue
Explore the Little Camargue in a private Mercedes van, journeying through France's sunbaked wetlands where wild horses roam and bulls graze freely. This 5–8 hour circuit reveals the region's distinctive landscape, from lagoons and salt marshes to some of southern France's most dramatic coastlines. You'll encounter working traditions that remain embedded in daily life here, moving at your own pace through a landscape shaped by water, livestock, and centuries of human settlement.

Bruges Highlights Private Trip from Paris with Boat and Beer
Travel from Paris to Bruges for a full-day private tour of Belgium's medieval gem. Climb the 83-metre Belfort tower for sweeping city views, drift through narrow canals by boat, explore the peaceful Beguinage Monastery, and taste six regional Flanders beers at a working brewery. Your driver handles transport, timing, and entry fees across the 11–14 hour journey. Lunch is self-catered; budget €20–40.

Private Day Trip: Wine Tasting Tour with Pinic Lunch From Nice
Spend eight hours exploring two family-run Provençal vineyards near Nice, tasting their flagship wines directly from the producers and eating lunch beneath ancient plane trees. Visit Château d'Esclan to sample their rosés and reds, then move to Château Saint Martin, a multi-generational estate known for full-bodied wines. A professional driver guides you throughout in a climate-controlled minivan, handling all logistics while you focus on the wine and countryside.

Luberon Villages Full Day Private Tour From Marseille
A private eight-hour loop through the Luberon's perched villages, departing from Marseille. Your driver navigates you through Gordes, Roussillon, Bonnieux, Lourmarin, and Menerbes—each a tangle of medieval stone buildings clinging to hilltops. Between June and mid-July, Sénanque Abbey's lavender blooms punctuate the drive. You move at your own pace, stopping to walk narrow lanes, absorb the ochre-red earth, and take in Provençal light without the tour-bus crowds.

Half Day Champagne Experience and Tastings, Near Épernay
Spend four hours exploring the Marne Valley's vineyard-draped slopes from Épernay, calling at two distinct producers of Champagne. Begin at the 19th-century Château de Boursault, where panoramic views sweep across the region's rolling terrain, followed by a tasting of their offerings. Then move to the family-run Champagne Munoz Bruneau to sample their range and tour their production spaces. The half-day balances landscape, architecture, and genuine producer encounters without rushing.

Discovery Track Game: The Mysteries of Lille
Explore Lille's hidden corners via a smartphone-guided game that sends you across the city hunting points. Over two hours, you'll decode local trivia about regional food heritage, vanished trades and quirky local lore, plus snap photos and tackle dares at various stops. Navigate freely using your phone's GPS to unlock new waypoints, answer timed questions and rack up scores. Bring comfortable shoes and a charged device—this is sightseeing that keeps your brain ticking.

8 Hours Private French Riviera Villages Hiking
Eight-hour guided walk through hilltop villages above the Mediterranean coast, led by Fabrice, a local guide with two decades of experience. You'll trek quiet routes favoured by residents, discovering the Riviera's lesser-known corners away from tourist trails. The day includes private transport between villages and water, though you'll need to arrange lunch independently.

boat trip without a license to the Lérins Islands
Rent a licence-free boat for six hours and chart your own course around the Lérins Islands near Cannes. With no paperwork required, you'll pilot a nimble, stable vessel into hidden coves and turquoise shallows at your leisure. The Mediterranean unfolds on your terms—drop anchor where the water calls you, dive into crystalline depths, and navigate back as the mood takes. Ideal for small groups after genuine solitude or families wanting to escape the bustle of the coast.

Saint-Émilion & Pomerol Wine Tour: Fine Wines
A five-hour exploration of two of Bordeaux's most celebrated wine regions. Start at a biodynamic producer in Pomerol for insights into organic viticulture and a three-wine tasting, then move to a Grand Cru Classé château in Saint-Émilion for four more wines and a lesson in how vintage variation shapes flavour. Finish wandering the medieval streets of the UNESCO-listed village, sampling its famous almond biscuits alongside views that haven't changed in centuries.

D-Day Private British Tour Gold Beach & Sword Beach Normandy
Follow the British Expeditionary Force's footsteps across two critical D-Day landing zones in Normandy. This eight-hour private tour traces operations at Gold and Sword beaches, examining the Atlantic Wall fortifications and the ingenious Mulberry Harbour at Arromanches through museum exhibits and on-the-ground exploration. Your driver-guide provides detailed context throughout, travelling in a comfortable minivan suited to mixed fitness levels.

Street Art Workshop on Canvas
Learn spray-paint techniques from Paris-based graffiti artists in this two-hour hands-on workshop. You'll work on canvas with professional materials and take home your finished piece. The instructors bring over a decade of experience each and guide you through the fundamentals of urban art, from sketching concepts to layering colours and finishing details. Set in a working gallery space devoted to street art, you'll get a genuine feel for how contemporary graffiti operates as both craft and creative expression.

Exclusive cruise, swimming, Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, Nice, Eze
Spend four hours aboard the Good Time with Eric and Vincent, two lifelong friends who know the Côte d'Azur's finest anchorages. This boat cruise departs from Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, taking you to secluded swimming spots near Nice and Eze with mask and snorkel gear provided. You'll float in crystalline water, sip a proper French apéritif, and enjoy fresh pastries from an award-winning local baker—all while two passionate sea-lovers share their corner of the Mediterranean.

Private day tour: LAVANDER of VALENSOLE, MOUSTIERS, ST CROIX Lake
This 7–8 hour private van tour showcases the lavender plateau of Valensole, Provence's most celebrated growing region, followed by the hilltop village of Moustiers Sainte Marie with its cascading fountains, and concludes at the turquoise waters of Lac de Sainte-Croix framed by Europe's largest canyon. Between mid-June and late July, you'll navigate purple fields at peak bloom; outside these months, additional time explores the canyon and lake. A Mercedes van with air conditioning transports you throughout.

Guided tour of Paris with the French golf cart
Explore Paris in a distinctive electric convertible with Éric, a local guide who skips the tourist script in favour of authentic neighbourhood discoveries. This four-hour private tour blends iconic landmarks with hidden corners that reveal how Parisians actually experience their city. You'll be collected from your hotel and guided through a journey shaped by your interests, delivered with genuine local knowledge and a relaxed, conversational approach that beats any pre-recorded commentary.

e-Bike Rentals and Circuits
Rent an e-bike and pedal through the Gers' quiet backroads, rolling farmland and villages accessible only on two wheels. The electric assist handles the hills, so you focus on the landscape instead of the gradient. Pick your own route from the rental hub, park free, and cycle through France's gentlest region without burning petrol or your legs. Every 50km reduces your carbon footprint by 5kg.

Loire Chambord Chenonceau Da Vinci Castle Private Tour from Paris
Spend a full day exploring the Loire Valley's grandest châteaux—Chambord, Chenonceau, and Da Vinci Castle—with a private driver and guide who handles logistics while you absorb the Renaissance architecture and countryside. This 12–13 hour excursion from Paris covers three of France's most photographed estates, complete with wine tasting (or juice for under-18s), air-conditioned transport, and a curated itinerary that balances sightseeing with travel time. Lunch isn't included but is available locally for €20–40.

Monet & Rodin Priority Access Private Tour with a Local Guide
Spend four hours tracing the artistic dialogue between Monet and Rodin across two Paris institutions. Your local guide reveals how these Modern Art titans pushed each other's vision whilst reshaping European culture. At the Musée d'Orsay, you'll examine Monet's treatment of light and form; at Rodin's museum, discover how sculpture answered painting's questions. This isn't a checklist tour—it's an exploration of how friendship and artistic rivalry built the foundation of modern creativity.

Custom Your Sneakers Into a Piece Of Art in Paris
Work with a Paris-based designer whose background spans Chanel, Hermès and Balmain to customise your own trainers over three hours. You'll apply paint and embellishments worth around €85, guided by someone who's dressed everyone from Lady Gaga to thousands of guests seeking bespoke footwear. The studio sits within easy reach of public transport, making it accessible whether you're a seasoned crafter or picking up a brush for the first time.

Marseille in a Flash: Private Tour of Marseille’s Highlights
Squeeze Marseille's essential sights into two and a half hours with a private driver steering you through France's most ancient metropolis. You'll visit the whitewashed Notre-Dame basilica perched high with city-wide views, cruise along the rocky coastline past calanques and harbours, and spot pockets of street art threading through historic quarters. Travel in a comfortable hybrid sedan with just your group—no tour bus crowds, no rushed schedules. Pick which stops matter most to you.

Private Photo Session with a Local Photographer in Nice
Work with a local Nice photographer for a private 30-minute shoot tailored to your group. You'll get professional guidance on locations, posing, and styling, then receive edited HD images within four working days. Whether you're celebrating a milestone, documenting a family moment, or simply want candid shots without enlisting strangers, this is a hassle-free way to leave with polished photographs. The photographer operates across 700+ destinations globally and backs every session with a seven-day money-back guarantee.

Explore Cannes Countryside in Style with our Classic Bus Tours!
A two-hour bus tour through the Cannes region that takes you beyond the glitzy seafront into the quieter villages and valleys of the Côte d'Azur's interior. You'll travel in a restored classic vehicle alongside a knowledgeable local guide who shares stories about the landscape, its people and the history woven through these Mediterranean hills. The route balances coastal views with inland charm, offering a genuine sense of how this corner of France has evolved.

Private Chenonceau, Blois, Chaumont Loire Castles Trip from Paris
A private 13-hour guided tour through three of the Loire Valley's finest châteaux—Chenonceau, Blois, and Chaumont—departing from your Paris hotel. Travel in a comfortable Mercedes minivan with a knowledgeable guide and professional driver, visiting each castle at a relaxed pace with all admission fees covered. Groups of 2–6 people enjoy personalised attention and flexible timing that larger coach tours can't match.

Italian City, its Market and Menton Private Full Day Tour
Spend nine hours exploring the Italian Riviera and French Côte d'Azur with a private driver-guide. Start at a bustling Italian market, then head to Dolceaqua, a genuine hilltop village with narrow lanes and stone bridges. Drive the dramatic coastal route that hugs both countries' shorelines before reaching Menton, the elegant French seaside town. Your guide tailors the pace and stops to suit you, picking you up and dropping you at your lodging.

Jewish Heritage Of Provence - 7H
Explore the layered history of Provençal Jewish communities across eight hours with a knowledgeable guide. This tour traces life from medieval segregated quarters through the liberation of the French Revolution, uncovering the spaces where families lived, worshipped, and were buried. You'll visit preserved ghetto streets with their distinctive tall buildings, ancient burial grounds, and sacred wells that mark centuries of resilience and cultural presence in southern France.

Private Direct Transfer From Saint Tropez to Nice
Private vehicle transfer connecting Saint Tropez and Nice over 1–2 hours. Your driver, English-speaking and local, collects you from your accommodation and delivers you door-to-door. Vehicle size adjusts to your party—sedan for two, MPV or van for larger groups. The route doubles as a chance to ask about the region; your driver knows what's worth stopping for along the Côte d'Azur.

Discovery Vineyard
Walk the vineyards of Alsace's Mandelberg Grand Cru, exploring how grapes become wine at a family domaine. This three-hour experience takes you through the rows and into the cellar, then trains your nose and palate with guided tastings and snacks. You'll leave understanding the vineyard's rhythms and philosophy rather than just sipping wine on a terrace.

Private 2-Hour Eiffel Tower Photoshoot: 5+ Iconic Spots
A two-hour guided photoshoot around five signature [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower) vantage points with a local Paris photographer who's been shooting couples and families since 2012. You'll get posing direction tailored to feel natural rather than stiff, practical tips for looking your best on camera, and a sneak peek of edited images within 24 hours. The photographer doubles as a local who can point you towards hidden cafés and quiet corners most visitors miss.
