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Private Macaron Making Class in a Traditional Parisian Apartment
5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

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.

1h 30mfrom AUD $396
Departure Cannes, or Monaco to NICE Airport by Sedan
5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
France

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
Round trip transfer between Disneyland and the Airport
5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
France

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
Proposal in Paris
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
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.

1 hourfrom AUD $60
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.

3 hoursfrom AUD $92
Normandy D-Day Landing Beaches Small Group Tour
5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

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
Day Trip with a local driver Dinan, Cancale, Saint-Malo from Rennes - 9 hours
5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Day Trip with a local driver Dinan, Cancale, Saint-Malo from Rennes - 9 hours

A nine-hour return journey from Rennes in a comfortable Mercedes minivan with an English-speaking driver. Visit three distinct Breton destinations: the hilltop medieval settlement of Dinan with its ramparts and riverside quays, the working oyster port of Cancale where you can watch boats unload their catch, and the fortified corsair city of Saint-Malo perched on granite islands. Your driver handles navigation while you explore each stop at your own pace.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1387
Self Guided Secret Tour - Explore Mt St Michel & Miss Nothing
5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Self Guided Secret Tour - Explore Mt St Michel & Miss Nothing

Navigate Mont-Saint-Michel at your own rhythm with a pre-mapped digital guide that slots into Google Maps. This three to four-hour self-guided route cuts through the crowds and rigid schedules, steering you past the obvious photo stops to quieter vantage points and lesser-known corners. No app bloat, no tour operator herding—just you, your phone, and a carefully plotted path through one of France's most striking landmarks. Access the map instantly after booking, valid whenever you travel.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $8
Unique Guided Walking Tour of Parisian Market with Tastings
5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Unique Guided Walking Tour of Parisian Market with Tastings

Walk through Marché d'Aligre, Paris' most storied food market, with a local guide who unpacks the women behind the French Revolution—from the 1789 march on Versailles to the traders who shaped the marketplace itself. Stop at three stalls for savoury and sweet tastings, threading together culinary history and political upheaval across two hours in the Faubourg Saint Antoine.

2 hoursfrom AUD $82
Fly above Lyon in a private plane
5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

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
Electric Bike Hire in Honfleur
5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

Electric Bike Hire in Honfleur

Explore Honfleur and the Normandy coast on a high-spec electric bike, available for half-day or full-day hire. These Arcade Cycles machines handle both town streets and rural tracks with ease, thanks to gel saddles, reinforced tyres and batteries that'll get you through a solid day of riding. Free downloadable GPS routes steer you towards the region's best villages and coastal views without the usual range anxiety.

2 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $40
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
Private Day Trip: Wine Tasting Tour with Pinic Lunch From Nice
5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

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
Departure by Private Van from Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport BOD
5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
France

Departure by Private Van from Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport BOD

Skip the queue at Bordeaux airport. Your driver meets you at your city-centre hotel and delivers you straight to BOD in a private Mercedes minivan, giving you a calm start to your journey. The 30–45 minute transfer includes a professional greeter, bottled water, and breathing room instead of shuttle-bus chaos. Ideal if you're travelling with luggage and want to sidestep language fumbles and taxi haggling.

30 min – 45 minfrom AUD $138
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.

2 hoursfrom AUD $65
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.

8 hoursfrom AUD $819
boat trip without a license to the Lérins Islands
5.0 (2)
🐠 Water Activities
France

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.

6 hoursfrom AUD $527
Chamonix: Magic Team Escape Game
5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

Chamonix: Magic Team Escape Game

Solve puzzles scattered across Chamonix's streets in this self-guided outdoor escape game for groups of any size. You'll download the free app, grab a unique code, and work through a two-hour scenario at your own pace without a guide trailing you. Clues unfold via your phone as you navigate the city's landmarks and hidden corners, snapping photos along the way that get saved straight to your device.

2 hoursfrom AUD $115
D-Day Private British Tour Gold Beach & Sword Beach Normandy
5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

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
Street Art Workshop on Canvas
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.

2 hoursfrom AUD $100
Exclusive cruise, swimming, Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, Nice, Eze
5.0 (2)
🐠 Water Activities
France

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.

4 hoursfrom AUD $803
e-Bike Rentals and Circuits
5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

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.

3 hoursfrom AUD $226
Aix En Provence and Wine Tasting Private Full day Tour
5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Aix En Provence and Wine Tasting Private Full day Tour

A nine-hour private tour exploring Aix-en-Provence and the surrounding Provence wine region. Your driver-guide collects you from your accommodation and navigates through dramatic landscapes including the rust-coloured Esterel range and Mont Sainte-Victoire. Spend the morning wandering Aix's grand Place de la Rotonde and mediaeval streets before a leisurely lunch at a neighbourhood bistro. The afternoon shifts to wine country, where you'll taste local vintages and visit the 12th-century Sainte-Roseline chapel. The itinerary flexes to suit your interests.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1990
Private one way transfer from Paris to Bayeux or back
5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
France

Private one way transfer from Paris to Bayeux or back

A straightforward point-to-point transfer between Paris and Bayeux in a private Mercedes sedan, driven by a seasoned professional. The journey takes three to four hours across northern France. Your vehicle arrives clean, climate-controlled, and stocked with essentials—water, WiFi, and hygiene wipes included. The driver handles navigation and logistics; you simply relax or catch up on work.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $1202
Day tour to Toulouse and the Canal du Midi. Private tour from Carcassonne.
5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Day tour to Toulouse and the Canal du Midi. Private tour from Carcassonne.

A nine-hour private tour departing Carcassonne that combines the brick-built energy of Toulouse with a leisurely exploration of Castelnaudary's waterside charm along the Canal du Midi. Your dedicated guide and driver navigate you through both destinations at a measured pace, with plenty of walking breaks to absorb the local atmosphere without demanding physical exertion.

9 hoursfrom AUD $741
Workshop in Rozelieures Assemble your Whiskey
5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Workshop in Rozelieures Assemble your Whiskey

Spend two and a half hours at a working distillery in France's Grand-Est region learning how single malt whiskey comes together. You'll tour the production floors and barrel stores, discovering what happens at each stage from grain to glass. The real payoff: you'll blend your own bottle, mixing different casks to create something uniquely yours to take home.

2h 30mfrom AUD $142
Private tour of Père Lachaise cemetery
5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Private tour of Père Lachaise cemetery

A private two-hour guided walk through Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris, where you'll discover the final resting places of writers, musicians, artists and political figures who shaped modern culture. Your guide reveals the stories behind the tombs—from Morrison's devoted fans to Wilde's enduring influence—navigating the tree-lined avenues to understand how these legacies continue to resonate beyond their graves.

2 hoursfrom AUD $309
Capture Your Lyon Memories via Private Photoshoot Experience
5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Capture Your Lyon Memories via Private Photoshoot Experience

Work with a Lyon-based photographer who knows the city's best angles—both famous and tucked away. Over thirty minutes, you'll move through Vieux Lyon's tight streets and up to vistas across the city while they handle composition and posing, leaving you relaxed. You walk away with professionally edited photos that actually look like your trip, not a generic postcard.

30 minfrom AUD $82
Amiens: Magic Themed Escape Game in City Team
5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

Amiens: Magic Themed Escape Game in City Team

Solve puzzles and uncover clues scattered across Amiens' streets in this self-guided magical escape experience. You'll navigate the city centre on foot, unlocking riddles and challenges via a smartphone app over two hours. Perfect for mates, workmates or family wanting a brain-teasing alternative to standard sightseeing. Book your preferred time slot, download the app, and start whenever suits you—no fixed tour groups or guides required.

2 hoursfrom AUD $115
Parisian Covered Passages with private guide
5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Parisian Covered Passages with private guide

Walk through Paris's 19th-century covered arcades with a private guide, exploring the elegant galleries where writers and artists once gathered. This two-hour tour takes you through neighbourhoods frozen in time—past gas lamps, independent shops, and worn stone floors that tell stories of Parisian life before the modern city was built. Your guide shares the quirks and histories hidden within each passage, revealing why locals still favour these quiet retail havens over busy streets.

2 hoursfrom AUD $418
Provision of a private driver in Le Havre and surrounding areas
5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
France

Provision of a private driver in Le Havre and surrounding areas

Get around Le Havre, Deauville, Honfleur and Étretat with a private driver who knows the Norman coast inside out. This 6–8 hour chauffeur service covers a 50 km radius, giving you comfortable transport in an air-conditioned vehicle with flexible itineraries. Perfect for cruise passengers: drivers track your ship in real time to guarantee punctual pick-up and drop-off, so you won't miss boarding.

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1154
Vimy Ridge World War 1 Battlefields Private Tour from Paris
5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Vimy Ridge World War 1 Battlefields Private Tour from Paris

This private 9–10 hour tour from Paris takes you to Vimy Ridge, where Canadian forces secured a pivotal victory in April 1917. Your English-speaking guide walks you through the trenches, monuments, and preserved landscape that shaped Canada's identity on the Western Front. You'll explore restored tunnels, artillery positions, and cemeteries across the site, with flexibility to visit specific graves or locations that matter to your group.

9 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $920
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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