Tours & experiences

Tours in France

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

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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.

1 hour – 2 hoursfrom AUD $180

2cv Paris tours Saint Germain Quarter Cabaret Ticket Experience

★ 5.0 (2)

🍹 Nightlife

France

2cv Paris tours Saint Germain Quarter Cabaret Ticket Experience

Start your evening rattling through Paris in a classic Citroën 2CV, spotting landmarks and backstreet corners most visitors miss. Your driver steers you through Saint-Germain and beyond for an hour before depositing you at the Paradis Latin cabaret. There, settle into the historic venue's crimson seats for a multi-course dinner designed by Guy Savoy—one of France's most decorated chefs—followed by a sequinned, high-energy floor show. Five hours total; guaranteed theatre and good food in one hit.

5 hoursfrom AUD $1001

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

1 hourfrom AUD $2508

Gems of Alsace Private Full Day Tour from Strasbourg

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

9 hoursfrom AUD $2468

Marseille Guided Tour : Panier & Notre-Dame de la Garde

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

Private Guided Tour Orsay Museum

This two-hour private tour takes you through the Musée d'Orsay's unparalleled collection of Western art spanning 1848 to 1914. Your dedicated guide navigates you past iconic Impressionist works alongside significant pieces from Neoclassicism, Realism, and Symbolism, offering insights into each work and responding to your particular interests as you move through the galleries.

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.

12 hours – 16 hoursfrom AUD $418

The Best Private Paris Tours from Le Havre Cruise Ship Port

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

11 hoursfrom AUD $834

★ 5.0 (2)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Visit and Discover Paris Le Marais

Explore Le Marais with Djé, a Parisian-born guide who spent fifteen years travelling with airline crews. This 90-minute walk cuts past the postcard spots to reveal the neighbourhood's actual rhythms—the quiet courtyards, the independent galleries, the cafés where locals actually sit. Djé trades the standard spiel for real stories about how the district evolved, threading together its Jewish heritage, aristocratic mansions, and contemporary art scene. You'll leave knowing Le Marais as residents do, not tourists.

Private tasting of Savoie cheese and wine in Chamonix

A curated two-hour tasting in Chamonix pairing regional Savoie wines and cheeses with a specialist guide. Your host orchestrates the sequence and pairings in advance, walking you through provenance, production methods, and flavour profiles as you work through each course. You'll learn to identify aromas and understand why each wine and cheese complement one another—a direct encounter with what the land produces.

Musée d'Orsay Essential Private tour

A 2.5-hour private tour of Musée d'Orsay led by a 19th-century art historian who unpacks the museum's landmark paintings and sculptures. You'll move through the collection at your own pace, asking questions about the era's pivotal movements and the artists who defined them. Priority entry means you skip the queue and maximise time with the works themselves.

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.

1 hour – 4 hoursfrom AUD $333

Bruges Highlights Private Trip from Paris with Boat and Beer

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

11 hours – 14 hoursfrom AUD $894

Marseille Airport transfer for Cassis hotel and apartment

★ 5.0 (2)

✈️ Transfers

France

Marseille Airport transfer for Cassis hotel and apartment

Direct car service between Marseille Airport and Cassis accommodation. Your driver collects you in a private vehicle fitted with wifi, refreshments, and device charging. The journey takes roughly an hour, with the driver adjusting timing and route to suit your needs. Professional credentials and full insurance included. Luggage space confirmed, tolls covered in the fare.

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.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1017

Luberon Villages Full Day Private Tour From Marseille

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

8 hoursfrom AUD $2006

Discovery Track Game: The Mysteries of Lille

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

Saint Tropez Full Day Private Yacht Charter on our Pershing 45

Spend eight hours aboard a sleek 45-foot Pershing motor yacht exploring the Saint-Tropez coastline. Cruise to secluded anchorages like Cap Taillat and L'Escalet, where turquoise waters meet dramatic cliffs, then anchor at Pampelonne Plage to soak up beach culture. The yacht features a full galley, master cabin, and sprawling sun decks with sound system—perfect for shifting between quiet exploration and social lounging.

8 hoursfrom AUD $4347

8 Hours Private French Riviera Villages Hiking

★ 5.0 (2)

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

France

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.

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.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1588

Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre Audio Guide on Smartphone

★ 5.0 (2)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre Audio Guide on Smartphone

Explore the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at your own pace with a smartphone audio guide covering 25 minutes of the monument's history and architectural features. Perched atop Montmartre, this white-domed landmark offers free entry and unfolds centuries of Parisian heritage. The guided commentary reveals the building's design intricacies and cultural significance, letting you linger on what captures your interest without rushing through crowds.

30 minfrom AUD $8

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

4 hoursfrom AUD $752

Guided tour of Paris with the French golf cart

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

The Mysteries of Father Lachaise

Explore one of Europe's most storied burial grounds on a 90-minute guided walk through Père Lachaise in Paris. Your guide unravels the cemetery's labyrinthine pathways and reveals the lives of those interred here—from famous composers and artists to lesser-known figures whose graves hold peculiar histories. Wander between moss-covered tombs and ornate monuments while learning tales that connect you to centuries of Parisian culture and the remarkable people who shaped it.

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.

1 dayfrom AUD $72

Loire Chambord Chenonceau Da Vinci Castle Private Tour from Paris

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

12 hours – 13 hoursfrom AUD $920

Custom Your Sneakers Into a Piece Of Art in Paris

★ 5.0 (2)

🛍 Shopping & Markets

France

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.

Louvre Walk to the Mona Lisa & Entrance Ticket

Navigate the Louvre's vast galleries with a knowledgeable local guide who contextualises the museum's evolution from royal residence to world-class collection. In 90 minutes, you'll track down the Mona Lisa alongside other canonical works—the Venus de Milo, Winged Victory—and absorb the architectural story of this iconic Paris institution. Entry ticket included.

1h 30mfrom AUD $99

Private Tour of Central Paris: Icons, Secrets & Hidden Gems

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private Tour of Central Paris: Icons, Secrets & Hidden Gems

Walk central Paris with a private local guide who connects landmarks to the stories that shaped the city—royal intrigues, architectural feuds, forgotten underground stations, and street-level oddities most visitors miss. Over 2.5 to 3 hours, you'll move through 25+ sights, from famous monuments to tucked-away corners, learning how Paris reinvented itself across centuries. This is sightseeing filtered through someone who actually knows the city.

2h 30m – 3 hoursfrom AUD $308

Shake, Mix & Sip: Cocktail Workshop in Old Nice

★ 5.0 (2)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

Shake, Mix & Sip: Cocktail Workshop in Old Nice

Learn the craft of cocktail-making from a professional bartender in Old Nice's heart. Over one hour, you'll watch techniques demonstrated live, then step behind the bar to build two cocktails of your choice. It's hands-on mixology rather than passive tasting—you're the one shaking, stirring, and tasting. The intimate yet buzzy setting suits friends, couples, and solo drinkers alike, with instruction available in English or French.

Half Day Grape Harvest Experience with Tasting in Epernay

Join the annual grape harvest in Champagne's Épernay region for a four-hour stint picking fruit alongside a working family vineyard. You'll see grapes pressed on-site, taste fresh juice before fermentation transforms it, and learn which three varieties define the region's output. The estate team walks you through their operation—the timing, the workflow, the whole machinery of bringing in a vintage. It's active, genuine, and you leave having done real work in the vines.

Montmartre Cheese and Wine Private Tour with a Chef

A three-hour private food tour through Montmartre led by a chef-guide who uncovers the neighbourhood's culinary identity. You'll move between eight to ten tasting stops sampling wines, cheeses, charcuterie, pastries and chocolates sourced from local producers. Rather than following standard tourist routes, this experience focuses on authentic encounters with Montmartre's food culture, from quiet side streets near Sacré-Cœur to neighbourhood wine merchants. Your guide tailors stops to your preferences, steering you towards genuine local flavours.

Montmartre with family

Walk through Montmartre's backstreets with a guide connected to the neighbourhood's artistic heritage. This 2.5-hour family-friendly route traces the legacy of illustrator Francisque Poulbot, whose sketches of local children defined the district's character. Starting at the base of the hill and climbing gently to Sacré-Cœur, you'll pass the Moulin Rouge, historic cemetery, the neighbourhood's vineyard, water tower, and hidden corners tourists typically miss. Animations keep children engaged throughout.

Versailles Palace Guided Tour with Gardens Access from Paris

Hop the train from Paris to the opulent Versailles Palace for a 3-hour guided tour through the State Apartments and Hall of Mirrors, learning how French royalty actually lived within these gilded walls. Your guide walks you through the architectural audacity and historical machinations of the estate. Depending on your ticket choice, you'll then have free rein to wander the vast gardens, Trianon, and surrounding parkland at your own pace—no rushing, no script.

Departure Cannes, or Monaco to NICE Airport by Sedan

Skip the taxi rank shuffle and arrive at Nice Airport with ease via private sedan from your Cannes or Monaco hotel. Your driver meets you at your accommodation and delivers you to the terminal in a comfortable Mercedes E-Class, giving you time to breathe before departure. The 20–45 minute journey includes bottled water and professional service, so you can relax rather than fret over directions or exchange rates.

20 min – 45 minfrom AUD $169

Private Tour: D-Day Beaches from Le Havre US Tour

★ 5.0 (2)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Private Tour: D-Day Beaches from Le Havre US Tour

A 10-hour private tour from Le Havre examining the Normandy D-Day landing sites and their wartime significance. Accompanied by a dedicated guide, you'll visit Arromanches, the American Cemetery and Memorial, Overlord Museum, Pointe du Hoc, and Sainte-Mère-Église. Travel by air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup and drop-off included, plus a light snack. Gain perspective on the decisions and costs of the 1944 invasion through preserved landscapes and archives.

10 hoursfrom AUD $2341

Discovery Track Game: The Mysteries of Marseille

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Discovery Track Game: The Mysteries of Marseille

Navigate Marseille's streets using your smartphone to unlock hidden waypoints and complete timed challenges scattered across the city. This 2-hour self-guided game rewards you for answering questions about local food heritage, forgotten trades, regional oddities and taking creative photos or videos at designated spots. You'll move freely through the game zone at your own pace, competing for points against the clock and your own observation skills. Bring comfortable shoes and a charged device—everything else is provided digitally.

2 hoursfrom AUD $65

Private 2-Hour Eiffel Tower Photoshoot: 5+ Iconic Spots

★ 5.0 (2)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

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.

2 hoursfrom AUD $326

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