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

Architectural Strasbourg: Private Tour with a Local Expert
A two-hour private walk through Strasbourg with a local guide who knows the city's buildings inside out. You'll move through centuries of architectural styles—from the Gothic sweep of the cathedral to contemporary designs reshaping the skyline. The route adjusts to what interests you and your pace, so you're not rushing between photo stops. Your guide unpacks why buildings stand where they do and how they've shaped neighbourhood character over time.

Unusual track game on Christmas markets in Montbéliard
Navigate Montbéliard's Christmas markets using your phone as a guide for a self-paced, team-based game across two hours. Download the free app, enter your unique code, and work through a curated scenario that sends you round festive stalls and seasonal installations. Snap photos and videos as proof of completion, then review them straight on your device. It's a puzzle hunt dressed up in twinkling lights—perfect for mixing exploration with friendly competition among family or workmates.

Bruges Day Trip from Paris
Travel from Paris to Bruges in a small group van with a Spanish-language guide, taking in medieval architecture and canal-side charm over 7–21 hours. You'll get driven comfort, a guided overview of the city's history and character, then freedom to explore at your own pace. Chocolate tasting included. This suits anyone wanting to see Bruges without the hassle of trains or navigating alone.

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.

Photoshoot with a Pro Photographer in Paris
A guided one-hour photoshoot across three iconic Paris locations with a professional photographer who knows the angles locals favour. You'll work through Bir Hakeim bridge, Trocadéro, and Avenue de Camoens with posing direction throughout the session. Within a week, you'll receive around 100 fully edited images plus all raw files to take home.

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.

Marseille Cruise Port ⟺ CASSIS (RoundTrip)
Direct transfer between Marseille cruise terminal and the coastal village of Cassis, 40 minutes each way. Your driver handles the route while you settle in; air-conditioned comfort throughout. Book online with transparent pricing and secure payment. The driver offers local knowledge if you want restaurant tips or navigating Cassis's narrow streets, leaving you free to plan how you'll spend your hours ashore.

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.

Cruise on the history of St-Malo Only in French
Nicolas, a St-Malo native whose family fished these waters for generations, pilots a 90-minute boat tour through the bay's maritime past. You'll navigate past the fortified city, its four outlying forts and ramparts, whilst he unpacks the privateering raids, trade expansion and defensive engineering that defined this Breton port. The vantage from the water reveals the Alet peninsula—where the settlement began—and strategic positions like Fort du Petit Bé in sharp focus. Small group, French language, all fees covered.

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.

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.

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.

Private Transfer from Biarritz Airport to San Sebastian city
Door-to-door car service whisking you from Biarritz Airport to San Sebastian in roughly 45 minutes to an hour. A driver greets you at arrivals with your name on a board, then settles you into a Mercedes for the cross-border journey into Spain. Price locked in upfront, no surprises at the end. Air-conditioned comfort throughout.

Bubble Tea Masterclass
Learn to build bubble tea from scratch in this two-hour French workshop. You'll taste quality loose-leaf teas, then roll and flavour your own pearls to create a custom drink you've actually made yourself. It's hands-on craft rather than a lecture—you'll work alongside other participants, each leaving with something you've personally constructed.

Daytime multi-pitch climbing in the Calanques National Park
Spend a full day rock climbing among the dramatic limestone cliffs of Provence's Calanques National Park, where multi-pitch routes deliver you along sheer drops overlooking the Mediterranean. This 7-hour outing combines technical climbing with coastal scenery that few climbers ever access. All gear provided. Located in southern France, near Marseille.

Private City Tour of Bordeaux in a Citroën 2CV - 45min
Explore Bordeaux's classical and medieval quarters in a vintage Citroën 2CV, a charming three-wheeler that's as much part of the experience as the sights themselves. Your driver navigates past the Grand Théâtre, Place de la Bourse with its reflecting pool, and the Grosse Cloche, weaving through narrow lanes whilst sharing local stories. The 45-minute spin captures the atmospheric character of this South-West French city, especially striking after dark when the old streets reveal their genuine personality.

Escape Game Team Theme Magic in Valmeinier
A self-guided outdoor escape game in Valmeinier where teams solve puzzles and uncover clues across the city using a smartphone app. No booking needed—show up when you like, download the free app, and tackle a two-hour scenario at your own pace. You'll navigate a mystery woven through the streets, with photos and videos automatically saved to your phone. Perfect for groups wanting to explore the city while testing their wits.

Best Intro to Aix-en-Provence in 2 hours with Local
Two hours walking Aix-en-Provence with a local resident who knows where locals actually spend their time. You'll move through the grand Cours Mirabeau and bustling market streets, then duck into quieter quarters that reveal how the city actually lives day to day. Taste something iconic to the region—perhaps the almond-paste sweets Aix is known for—and gather the kind of eating and moving-about advice that only comes from someone who lives here.

Walking Tour of Paris from Opéra Garnier to Sacré-Cœur
This three-hour walking tour traces a path from the ornate Opéra Garnier through central Paris to Montmartre's Sacré-Cœur basilica. You'll navigate the atmospheric passageways of the 1800s, take in the city's skyline from an accessible rooftop, discover a tucked-away neoclassical chapel, and wander the winding streets where artists including Van Gogh and Picasso once lived. Coffee or tea keeps you fuelled throughout.

The Grand eBike Tour of Lyon - 3h
Cover Lyon's span on two wheels with an electric bike, guided by someone who knows the city well. This three-hour tour moves from north to south, hitting the landmarks and neighbourhoods that shaped Lyon. You'll cycle at a relaxed pace on flat terrain, powered by modern eBikes that make distance effortless. A local guide steers you toward the spots worth stopping for, explaining what makes each one matter. Suits riders aged 14 and up, with minimal fitness demands—the electric assist does the heavy lifting.

2-day Private D Day Omaha Utah Beaches Live Guided from Paris
A two-day private guided tour from Paris exploring the American D-Day landing sites across Normandy. Travel by Mercedes car or minivan with a knowledgeable guide-driver, visiting Omaha and Utah beaches, the American Cemetery, Memorial de Caen, Pointe du Hoc, and the Airborne Museum. The smaller vehicle means faster transfers and more time at each location than a coach tour would allow. Hotel accommodation arranged separately.

Paris city tour with small group
Explore Paris across a morning or afternoon slot in a small group minibus, guided through the city's 20 neighbourhoods. Each district carries distinct character and landmarks. You'll cover the key sights without the crush of larger tour groups, travelling in a compact eight-seat van with air conditioning and a licensed guide who knows the quarters well. Three and a half hours gives you genuine scope to step out and absorb the fabric of the city rather than just tick boxes.

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.

Monaco by night - Private & Guided Tour
A four-hour private evening tour through Monaco with a knowledgeable guide and driver. You'll enter via the Middle Corniche, explore the atmospheric Old Town and Royal Palace, then venture into Monte Carlo's glittering casino district. The route captures Monaco's transformation from historic quarter to glamorous resort, best experienced as dusk falls across the Mediterranean. Optional dinner at a beachfront Monte Carlo restaurant available.

Bordeaux: Wine tasting with a DipWSET, CMS Certified Sommelier
Spend 90 minutes with Guadalupe, a WSET Diploma holder and certified sommelier, unpacking what makes Bordeaux wines tick. You'll taste four wines—a sparkling, white, and two reds—paired with French cheeses while learning about the region's appellations, soil types, grape varieties, and the blending techniques that define the terroir. No wine knowledge required; the session builds from fundamentals through to what separates a good bottle from a great one.

Colmar Private Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
Walk through Colmar's medieval lanes with a local guide who knows the backstreets, courtyards, and stories that don't make it into guidebooks. This 90-minute tour winds through Alsace's most photogenic quarter—past half-timbered buildings and the reflective waters of Little Venice—revealing how Colmar's residents actually live among centuries of architecture. You'll discover neighbourhood cafés, artisan shops, and the kind of detail that separates a real visit from a rushed tick-box.

Private Driver: Marseille Airport → Avignon
A straight shot from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon in your own Tesla, driven by someone who knows the route cold. One hour of quiet, air-conditioned travel with a named driver meeting you at arrivals. You get fresh water, charging cables, and Wi-Fi for the journey—no shared vans, no detours, no surprises. Flex your timing around your flight and luggage situation.

Professional Photoshoot at Castle Hill A Scenic Escape in Nice
A 30-minute professional photoshoot at Colline du Château, the hilltop vantage point overlooking Nice. Work with an experienced photographer who'll direct your positioning and framing to capture natural, polished portraits against the Mediterranean, Old Town rooftops, and Promenade des Anglais. You'll receive 20 edited images via secure download—whether you're after couple shots, solo travel portraits, or a milestone moment, the location's mix of sea views and historic architecture does the heavy lifting.

Private Family Photo Shoot in Paris
Capture your family's Paris moments with a professional photographer during a private one-hour session. Your bilingual photographer will guide you through your chosen locations whilst framing natural, unrushed shots of everyone together. Within a week, you'll receive 30 high-resolution, retouched images via a private online gallery—perfect for downloading, sharing with relatives, or printing at home.

Nice Hilltop Villages PrivateTour Grasse Gourdon St-Paul DeVence
Explore three hilltop villages—Grasse, Gourdon, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence—on a private five to six-hour tour through the French Riviera hinterland. Your local guide, who knows the region intimately, shapes the route around your interests, steering clear of the coach-tour crowds. Travel at leisure through winding medieval streets, stop at panoramic overlooks, and hear stories tied to the landscape itself rather than tourist scripts.

Best Intro to Lourdes in 2 hours with a Local
A 2-hour guided walk through Lourdes with a local who knows the city beyond postcards. You'll visit the Sanctuary and Massabielle Grotto, venture into quieter neighbourhoods where locals actually spend time, sample a regional specialty like Gâteau à la Broche, and leave with genuine recommendations for eating and navigating the city. Small group of eight maximum means you'll get personal attention and can adjust the pace to suit your interests.
