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A unique and immersive experience aboard a real WW2 Jeep on the Landing beaches to discover the history of D-Day. You will be accompanied by a local guide who will explain the history of June 6, 1944 to you in detail. Far from the crowds and tourist sites, you will leave for a 4-hour walk in the middle of the Normandy bocage, on the beach of Utah Beach where the Allied forces landed in 1944. Your local guide, who has a perfect knowledge of Normandy, will be able to accompany you to the lesser known historical sites of June 6, 1944 in Sainte Mere Eglise and Utah Beach.

Paris’ array of famous monuments and neighborhoods can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Instead, leave it to a professional on this private half-day tour by Citroën 2CV that allows you to relax in a classic French car as you’re driven past top attractions and lesser-known gems. Admire the elegant architecture, take in the atmosphere of different districts such as the Marais and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, and see icons including the Louvre and Eiffel Tower.

For nature lovers looking for an extra thrill, there’s nothing quite like tree climbing, which gives you a bird’s eye view over forest canopy—but getting started can be intimidating (and risky) without the right equipment and support. On this small-group tree climbing tour, get hands-on guidance as you embark on a series of courses, from jumps and rope bridges to climbing walls and zip lines, while safely strapped in.

With a city as large as Paris, it can be overwhelming to know where to find the best Christmas lights and decorations. This private tour saves you hours researching your trip by having a local host take you to a variety of magical festive sites. Learn about Parisian festive traditions as you stroll along the romantic streets with your guide, with a stop en route for mulled wine or hot chocolate.

Embark on a unique shopping adventure Paris with a small-group tour of the famous Saint-Ouen Flea Market. Also known as the Marché aux Puces Saint-Ouen, it’s one of the largest flea markets in the world. Hunt for unique items as your guide shows you the most interesting parts of the market and helps negotiate purchases with French-speaking sellers. After shopping, enjoy a hot drink at a local cabaret café.

Drink as the locals do with the private tour of a number of the region’s Champagne villages, including Hautvillers, and Oger. Perfect for foodies staying in Reims, this guided experience includes visits to vineyards and production sites, and of course, plenty of champagne tasting opportunities. Learn a little more about the area itself, with a private tour of a local church, as well as stops to take in the natural landscape.

Private tours with audio guide and driver. we adapt to the needs, desires and rhythm of your group. The driver becomes your Norman guest if you stay at the hotel La Fontaine Caen Center. Departure 9h from Caen. Minimum 2 people

“Heritage” 4X4 excursion carried out by a guide native to the region. Lunch in a mountain restaurant (traditional Corsican dishes) Easy walk to discover exceptional panoramas. Discovery of Corsican aromatic plants (immortelle, Corsican thyme, etc.)

Explore the heart of Paris on a guided Segway Tour. Travel through the city's center on a two-wheel self-balancing electric vehicle, navigating narrow pathways and along the river bank and taking in many historic landmarks as you go. Marvel in awe at the Eiffel Tower, meander past the sculpture-filled garden of the Rodin Museum and glide through the Place de la Concorde. Your guide will share facts and details about each place as you go. This small group tour is limited to 10 people for a more personalized experience.

Board our vintage Land Rovers and let's head into the back roads of Beaujolais. We'll take you through the best of what Beaujolais has to offer: private medieval castles, wineries, local craftsmen, local producers (honey, cheese, cold cuts, truffles, etc.). Beaujolais has 10 crus (top wines); we can cover most of them in that full day. Lunch will either be in a local restaurant or on a picnic we'll set up in the vineyards. We focus on what we love, which is usually food, wine, anecdotes, history, architecture, and landscapes. We'll stop in a vineyard to open a few bottles of wine and taste local cold cuts and cheese with a gorgeous view of the region. All our rides are private and tailor-made, so we'll happily adjust the above to your centers of interest. So kick back, relax, and let us drive you to the best secret spots in Beaujolais! Note that we offer a premium pick-up in Lyon option or alternatively we provide courtesy return train tickets from Lyon, ride duration 35 mins.

The bar in the trees is undoubtedly an iconic and unique place in the Ile-de-France region. Situated 15 metres above the ground, you will be able to refresh yourself with a variety of drinks, a privatized bar with an enclosure and a swing at your disposal for a festive and warm atmosphere and finally a breathtaking view on a green landscape.

Traditional sightseeing tours aren’t always interesting for the whole family. Get to know Étretat and its pictures que cliffs better during a fun outdoor scavenger hunt that everyone will enjoy: families, friends, co-workers, and couples. Opt to go independently on an “unsupported” hunt for treasures and clues, or book a scavenger hunt guide to accompany you along the route. Learn more about the region than you would walking around alone.

Savor views of the beautiful Loire Valley from an unbeatable vantage point – on a hot air balloon ride! Soar over the fairy-tale châteaux, sweeping vineyards and winding waterways of the UNESCO-listed Loire Valley on a thrilling 1-hour flight. Spot iconic landmarks like the Château de Chenonceau and Amboise castle from above, then toast your safe landing with a glass of Champagne.

Do more than just cast your eyes over Giverny and the home of Claude Monet—let a guide share historical facts and their own unique insights with you on this private tour. Get picked up straight from your Paris hotel and get whisked away to the countryside that inspired the great impressionist painter, where you learn all about his life and times.

The coastal cornice between Nice and Monaco is among the most scenic in the French Riviera, and this tour ensures you make the most of the views. Travel in the comfort of a luxury vehicle and stop along the way at picturesque Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Eze. The photo opportunities continue in Monaco: Visit the Prince’s Palace, snap a selfie outside the famous Monte Carlo Casino, and drive the Formula One Circuit.

Discover the beauty of Camargue, and its native wildlife on this 4x4 safari adventure from La Grande Motte. It’s the perfect way to appreciate the great outdoors, spot wildlife, and learn about the area’s history. You won’t have to worry about getting lost as you’ll have a guide to accompany you. Travel past swamps, paddy fields, and glorious vineyards. Highlights included visiting the medieval city of Aigues-Mortes, and meeting a winemaker.

Here, each flipper brings you closer to a fascinating world, between wonder and serenity. This is the perfect opportunity to experience your first immersion in a breathtaking setting, between red earth and turquoise sea. A unique and unforgettable experience, mixing exploration, sensations and respect for nature.

Experience a sunset in the vineyards, a glass of champagne in your hand. An unforgettable romantic experience to live without moderation. See the sky adorned in orange, red, gold. Well installed, a glass of champagne in hand, and let the show offer you its most beautiful colors. You will never forget your tasting in the vineyards of the mountain of Reims or Épernay. You squeeze aboard the legendary Defender Land Rover comfortable and adapted to the vineyard terrain. It will give you access to unusual panoramic points. Live a unique experience from 2 to 8 people, tasting champagne at the top of the vineyards. Wine Tourist Safari, Champagne and Escape Guaranteed You will never forget your tasting in the champagne vineyard.

Adventuring canyon in Corsica island at 25 minutes from Propriano : This descent is accessible to any levels of practice. Perfect for families In red granite canyon, there are successive slides and jumps ; the final zipline is the highlight of the show

Home to limestone gorges, turquoise pools, and a natural obstacle course of slides and rappels, the Vercors Massif is known as a top-notch canyoning destination—but getting started, and navigating its descents, can be tricky—and risky—without a guide and proper equipment. On this small-group, half-day canyoning tour, explore local canyons safely with hands-on support and wetsuits and safety gear all provided.

Add a little thrill to your vacation, whilst exploring Lille's Avesnois Regional Nature Park, on this off-road buggy tour. Simply arrive at the meeting point and let the guides handle everything else, from safety briefing to route navigation. With three seats available per vehicle, this is a great activity choice for groups of friends or families looking to do something a little different.

Discover the varied landscapes of Port-Cros National Park in the best possible way, by kayak. On a guided sea kayak tour, you'll paddle a route chosen for its coastal beauty, with plenty of spots to stop and snorkel along the way. Numbers are limited to just 16 people per party, ensuring in-water assistance is always close at hand.

Surf lessons are open to all, from the age of 6 for children. These are beginner classes only where the session takes place in the foam where the waves have already broken. Maximum 6 people for maximum pleasure and good progress from the first session. No physical skills are required, you will have materials tailored to your template that are there to help you. Come as you are and I will be happy to slip you!

The D-Day Landing Beaches are among Normandy’s most important sites, and while a visit is essential to understand its World War II history, it can be hard to tackle independently. On this tour, trace the route of the Allied paratroopers as you journey from Utah Beach to Omaha Beach, stopping at Sainte-Mère-Église, Pointe du Hoc, and the American Cemetery along the way. Cap it off with a ride in a WWII-style Jeep, and explore parts of the countryside that most travelers never see.