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With more than 35,000 artworks filling 400-plus rooms, you could spend days exploring the Louvre Museum and still not see it all. Hit the highlights in just a couple of hours on this dynamic tour with a seasoned guide who knows the museum well. See the “Mona Lisa”, “Venus de Milo”, and “Winged Victory of Samothrace”, plus Michelangelo sculptures, Delacroix masterpieces, and France's crown jewels.

Take in the highlights of the Orsay Museum, one of Paris’s most popular museums, on this private guided tour. Follow your guide on a tour of the museum’s extensive exhibitions, history, and architecture. Admire the striking museum building; learn about impressionist, post-impressionist and Art Nouveau styles; and see masterpieces like Monet’s ‘Blue Water Lilies,’ Cézanne’s ‘Apples and Oranges,’ and Renoir’s ‘Montmartre.’

See Claude Monet’s home at Giverny on this private tour from Paris. Stroll through the artist’s colorful garden and restored house. Check out where he painted some of his masterpieces, and visit the Giverny Museum of Impressionism (Musée des impressionnismes Giverny).

Step into the opulent world of French royalty on a guided tour of the Palace of Versailles. Explore the lavish royal apartments and the magnificent Hall of Mirrors while an expert guide shares captivating stories about iconic monarchs from Francis I to Louis XVI. After the guided portion, enjoy free time to wander the exquisite gardens, visit the Trianon estate, and discover Marie Antoinette's charming hamlet. This tour provides a queue-jumping access pass, ensuring a seamless experience through one of France's most celebrated landmarks. - 4-hour guided tour with expert insights into French history - Includes access to the gardens, Grand and Petit Trianon, and the Queen's Hamlet - Multilingual guide available in English and Spanish - Meet at the iconic statue of Louis XIV in Place d'Armes

Saint-Ouen Flea Market (Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen) is a shoppers’ paradise but it’s not easy to tell vintage from fake. Discover it with a private guide just for your group on this cultural adventure, which includes a meeting at your central Paris address so there’s no risk of getting lost. Shop antiques, souvenirs, vintage fashion, and local crafts with confidence, then unwind at the Chez Louisette cabaret café.

Step back in time with this small-group walking tour of WWII-era Paris under the occupation. Wander through the districts of Saint-Germain, the Latin Quarter, and Le Marais as your expert guide shares stories of life under German occupation, from everyday struggles to acts of resistance. Enjoy an intimate and personalized exploration of Paris’ compelling history with a group of no more than six guests.

With more than 35,000 works of art spanning millennia, it can be hard to know where to start at the Louvre Museum. Dive in on this convenient tour, led by a licensed guide. See icons like the “Mona Lisa”, “Venus de Milo”, and “Winged Victory of Samothrace”, works by Michelangelo, and more. Explore in a small group, or upgrade for a private tour.

Navigating the Louvre Museum’s 400-plus rooms can be daunting without factoring in elevator locations and access. Enjoy a stress-free private wheelchair-accessible tour. Marvel at masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo with a licensed guide who has accessibility training. Upgrade to add pickup from your hotel in an adapted vehicle for complete peace of mind.

Don't waste time in queues or trying to navigate the Louvre—the world's largest art museum—by yourself. Instead, opt for a guided tour that takes you directly to the highlights of the vast collection. Follow your guide directly to the Mona Lisa, the "Venus de Milo," the Apollo Gallery, and more, after which you have plenty of time to wander the galleries at your own pace.

The magnificent Palace of Versailles and the Impressionist village of Giverny, formerly home to Claude Monet, are two of the most popular day trips from Paris. On this tour, experience both in one day, with a morning tour of Monet’s House and Gardens, a delicious 3-course lunch at a local restaurant, and an afternoon tour of Versailles, including the King’s Chambers, the Hall of Mirrors, and the stunning gardens.

Unearth the secrets of Paris' largest and most famous cemetery on a small-group walking tour of Père Lachaise. Instead of navigating the maze of a cemetery on your own, follow your guide to the final resting places of luminaries including Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, Chopin, and Oscar Wilde. With a group size limited to 10, you'll enjoy amore intimate and respectful experience at this hallowed landmark.

See some of Alsace’s loveliest scenery and most picturesque villages: this private, full-day tour from Colmar makes exploring beyond city limits simple. Depart in the morning from your hotel, and travel in an air-conditioned minivan. You’ll visit the “four wonders of the Alsace”: Eguisheim, Kayserberg, Ribeauvillé, and Riquewihr—all postcard-perfect medieval villages. As you go, pass by local vineyards, and even stop for a wine tasting of the region’s top varietals.

Move away from the crowd and enjoy a private tour of the Louvre Museum with an expert art guide offering a personalized and in-depth experience. Explore one of the world's largest and most-visited art museums, spanning centuries of art from ancient civilizations to the mid-19th century. The tour accommodates groups of 1-6 with one guide and groups of 7-12 with two guides. Discover the Louvre's most important artworks and make the most of your Paris visit.

Visit Monet's famous house and gardens in Giverny. Relax in a modern, air-conditioned premium vehicle.

If you’re stuck in the dilemma of wanting to visit the Louvre Museum, but not wanting to bore your children, this private tour is for you. You’ll see highlights like the Mona Lisa while a kid-friendly art historian leads the way. Children receive an activity booklet with a treasure hunt to keep them engaged throughout the visit.

Get a new perspective on the Louvre–one of the most famous art collections in the world–on a small group tour exploring art's homoerotic history. As you are guided around this vast museum, gain a deeper appreciation into the art you see, and learn the hidden stories of artists such as Raphael, Da Vinci and Michelangelo. You'll leave understanding more about how the role male nudes and homosexuality has played in the evolution of art over 9,000 years.

Celebrate your lasting love at one of the world’s most romantic spots with a vow renewal ceremony and photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower. Reaffirm your commitment during a ceremony conducted by an experienced celebrant, while a professional photographer captures the moment. Take home a great collection of digital images from a customized photoshoot including the best views and most atmospheric angles around the tower and Champ de Mars gardens.

Experience the world of Claude Monet in a truly intimate and comfortable way. Our daytrip guided from Paris to Giverny, Rouen, Vernon is designed for travelers who want depth, elegance, and ease—without the rush of large bus tours. ✔ Small-group experience, relaxed atmosphere, personalized attention, and meaningful interactions with your guide. ✔ Luxury minivan transportation Travel in comfort with spacious seating, air conditioning, and smooth transfers between destinations—no crowded coaches. ✔ Expert, passionate guide Learn about Monet’s life, inspirations, and legacy through engaging stories, historical insights, and artistic context. ✔ Carefully curated itinerary From the medieval charm of Rouen, to the scenic beauty of Vernon, and the iconic Monet’s house and gardens in Giverny, each stop is thoughtfully timed to maximize enjoyment and avoid stress. ✔ Authentic, immersive experience Walk the same paths that inspired Monet’s masterpieces.

The Hotel National des Invalides currently houses the musee de l'Armee. Stroll through its extensive collections at your leisure and delve into over 500,000 artifacts that span from the Middle Ages to modern times. Immerse yourself in the history of France right in the heart of Paris at this historic site. Established by Louis XIV as a refuge for veterans and injured soldiers, this landmark now also serves as home to the musee de l'Armee. Marvel at the famed gilded Dome, which has served as Napoleon's resting place since 1861. Examine a vast array of armory and weaponry once belonging to French monarchs. Take in displays of swords, cannons, uniforms, paintings, photographs, and personal items linked to pivotal figures in France’s past. Beyond just viewing these relics, engage with interactive digital experiences using devices designed to enhance your understanding of significant battles that shaped national history.

Discover the magic of Paris with a visit to the Eiffel Tower! Enjoy pre-reserved access to explore this iconic landmark at your own pace, with an informative audioguide to enhance your experience. Start your journey on the first floor, then take the elevator to the second level for stunning views of the city. Marvel at Paris’s most famous sights, including the Sacré-Cœur, the Seine River, and the Louvre Museum. For an extraordinary experience, upgrade to Summit Access and ascend to the very top of the Eiffel Tower. Soak in breathtaking, panoramic views of the City of Light — a true bucket list moment. As you explore, your audioguide will reveal fascinating stories about the tower’s history, architecture, and the Paris skyline around you. Don’t wait — secure your ticket for an unforgettable adventure. Book now and experience the Eiffel Tower like never before!

Explore Paris' most popular museums in a way that caters to both kids and adults with this private, family-friendly tour of the Louvre. Led by an art historian guide with considerable experience engaging young visitors, you and your family will not only get to see the museum's top masterpieces (including the Mona Lisa), but you'll also take part in games and other entertaining, educational activities.

Experience the splendor of French royalty on a captivating guided tour of the Palace of Versailles! With skip-the-line access, step inside the opulent State Apartments, the King’s Bedroom, and the world-famous Hall of Mirrors during a 90-minute journey through history. Hear fascinating stories about King Louis XIV, Marie Antoinette, and the defining events that shaped the palace. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to wander the exquisite royal gardens. Admire majestic fountains, bronze statues, and perfectly landscaped grounds at your own pace. For an even deeper insight into royal life, enhance your visit with a walk through Marie Antoinette’s private estate and her idyllic hamlet. ✔ 90-minute guided tour of Versailles Palace ✔ Skip-the-line priority entry ✔ Discover French royal history and iconic moments ✔ Stroll the breathtaking gardens and fountains

Discover Paris in a unique way on a private tour in a classic pink Citroën 2CV. Ride past landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Montmartre, and Notre Dame as your local guide shares hidden gems and cultural insights. With curated photo stops and a nostalgic touch, this stylish drive offers an unforgettable introduction to the heart of the French capital.

Explore the rich history and modern charm of Le Marais, Paris’s trendiest neighborhood. Join a small group (max 8) for a 2-hour guided tour and discover hidden gems with your local guide. Embark Paris’s most stylish neighborhood is known for its rich history and unique blend of old and new. With an intimate group, you’ll enjoy a personal experience led by a knowledgeable local guide. Discover the centuries-old architecture, including hidden hôtels particuliers, and explore the vibrant Jewish Quarter. Stroll through historic spots like Place des Vosges and the Marché des Enfants Rouges while learning how Le Marais evolved from its medieval roots to its current status as a cultural hotspot. Your guide will reveal hidden treasures and fascinating stories about Le Marais’s past, from the Templar Order to its modern-day art galleries and boutiques.