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Explore the Louvre without the stress of navigating a vast museum or keeping children engaged throughout a long visit. This private family-friendly tour is designed with shorter attention spans in mind, combining engaging storytelling with carefully selected highlights like Mona Lisa and the museum’s Egyptian collections. With a tailored pace and expert guidance, both adults and kids can enjoy the experience together without feeling overwhelmed.

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.

Discover one of Paris’ leading art museums—and immerse yourself in the life and works of sculptor Auguste Rodin—on this private tour of the Rodin Museum. Choose from a range of start times, purchase your own museum tickets in advance, and meet your guide directly at the museum. You’ll embark on an in-depth tour of the museum’s grounds and collection highlights, all while your guide’s stories bring the works to life.

Check off two unmissable Loire Valley attractions in one morning on this half-day tour—and make it back to Tours in time for lunch. Start with a visit to the 16th-century Château d'Azay-le-Rideau, renowned as one of the earliest examples of French Renaissance architecture, then admire the magnificent landscaped gardens of the Château de Villandry on a guided walking tour.

Devote some time to silk in Lyon with a private tour that puts the spotlight on the city’s historic silk-making heritage. With your own personal guide, you’ll meet the Lyon artisans in their ateliers to learn about their work. A weaving demonstration on Jacquard loom and a silkworm exhibition (May to November only) are among the highlights.

See Claude Monet’s gardens at Giverny on this enchanting, full-day tour, which includes transfers from Paris. Pick up picnic provisions at a local market and then cycle to Monet's former home in Giverny, stopping en route for a picnic lunch. Then visit the artist's home and see the beautiful gardens that inspired some of his most celebrated works before returning to Paris.

Explore street art in Paris with a guide on this private walking tour. Follow your guide around the charming streets of Paris and see must-see pieces and hidden gems of street art. See some fo the best murals in Montmartre, Rue Overkampf, and Boulevard de la Villette, among others, and learn about the history of street art.

Discover some of the finest architecture in the French capital on this private Art Nouveau walking tour in Paris. Follow your guide through the 8th and 9th arrondissements and admire the beautiful Art Nouveau buildings for which the area is famous. Marvel at the Galeries Lafayette’s grand facade and gilded balconies, and gain insight into Art Nouveau design. Discover the Palais Garnier, a 19th-century opera house, and more.

Seeing the “Mona Lisa” usually means making your way through a packed room for a short look. Head to the painting with a private guide, then continue to other highlights of the collection, hearing the stories and context behind each work. With only your group, the pace and the route follow your interests.

Discover the intricate world of Pablo Picasso at the Musée national Picasso-Paris, located in the vibrant Marais district. This museum showcases an unparalleled collection of over 5,000 pieces from Picasso’s career, providing an intimate look at one of modern art's most influential figures. Housed in a stunning 17th-century mansion, the museum also features temporary exhibitions and performances that highlight Picasso’s lasting impact on contemporary art. Enjoy a visit that combines art appreciation with the charm of Parisian culture, and take a moment to relax at Le Café sur le toit, offering picturesque views of the Hôtel Salé. - Visit at your convenience any time during opening hours - Explore the exceptional collection of Picasso’s major works. - Experience temporary exhibitions and contemporary performances. - Visit the museum in a historic 17th-century mansion. - Enjoy refreshments at the rooftop café with stunning views.

One of Paris's greatest gems, the Rodin Museum offers a beautiful selection of art by the famous French sculptor. With this semi-private guided tour, you and up to eight visitors will get to skip the lines and head straight into the museum, where your guide will teach you all about Rodin and his works, with plenty of time to explore the museum’s interiors and surrounding gardens.

Once you’ve seen the major landmarks of Paris, it’s time to dig a little deeper. This small-group bike or e-bike tour (e-bike for ages 14+) takes you off the beaten path to see hidden gems and lesser-traveled spots. See noteworthy places that might be hard to find on your own as you follow your local guide and new friends across the city, covering 12 km/7.5 miles.

What is more iconic of Paris than the Eiffel Tower? Pose like a model during this photo-shoot with a professional photographer. Come dressed to the nines or as casually as you like, and enjoy your time before the camera as the photographer places you in different positions around the Eiffel Tower. Come away with 300 to 400 photos, with 25 finished photos delivered to you the same day. With these memorable shots, you’re sure to stack up the number of likes on your social media accounts.

Enjoy a stress-free and fully customizable way of exploring the Louvre—one of the world’s largest and busiest museums—when you book this private, family-friendly tour. Pick between two tour durations, and meet your guide at the museum: with pre-booked ticket. See masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo, and explore only the galleries that interest you most. Your guide will share stories about the artworks designed to entertain visitors of all ages.

Home to one of the world’s greatest collections of art, the Louvre Museum in Paris can be overwhelming for a first-time visitor. With this guided tour, focus on the highlights of this vast museum to cover its top artworks in just a few hours. Save time with pre-booked tickets and delve in with your guide, learning about the masterpieces and the artists who created them as you stroll through the galleries.

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.’

Rebuilt to its original glory after the 2019 fire, Notre Dame Cathedral is a Paris must. Discover the fine details of its exterior and learn about its fascinating history on this walking tour of the heart of Paris. Stop by the Eglise Saint-Séverin and the legendary Shakespeare and Company Bookstore before enjoying timed entry to Sainte-Chapelle, where soaring stained-glass windows create a symphony of color and light.

The Louvre is Paris’ most visited museum and the largest of its kind in the world, home to masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. On this private tour, enjoy skip-the-line entrance and explore the museum on a special evening tour, after the museum is closed to the general public. Accompanied by a guide, take in all the highlights and discover the little-known stories, myths, and legends behind the historic artworks.

To capture a perfect portrait generally requires a professional photographer and a great setting—and you can get both with this private Paris portrait tour. Join your photographer-guide to explore top landmarks in the city center, from the Place de la Concorde to the Tuileries Garden. All along the way, stop to pose for perfect photos—and after the tour, receive high-quality, edited versions.

See one of the world's finest collections of Rodin's artwork all without having to wait in line on this private or small-group skip-the-line tour of the Rodin Museum. Your guide will take you past the hundreds of paintings and sculptures, both inside the stately mansion that houses the museum and out in its beautiful gardens. You'll even get to see one of the castings of the artist's most famous piece, "The Thinker."

Save valuable vacation time with this tour of the Louvre with a small group (or upgrade for a private experience). With a guide in the lead, sail past the entrance lines and get started exploring immediately. No puzzling over a map and wandering aimlessly in the giant museum; your guide will lead you right to the must-see masterpieces, from Mona Lisa to the Venus de Milo, and teach you all about them.

The Musee d’Orsay is one of the world’s most important art museums, and visiting with a guide ensures you don’t miss any of the highlights. Skip the long lines on this group walking tour and marvel at masterpieces by Monet, Renoir, Van Gogh, Cezanne, and other legendary artists. Finish your morning with a decadent lunch of gourmet French cuisine at the museum restaurant run by a renowned French chef.

The Musée d’Orsay is one of Paris’ top art museums, with a priceless collection of impressionist masterpieces. Ensure your kids both enjoy and learn from the experience when you book this private tour with a seasoned child wrangler who’s also an art historian. See works by Monet, Gauguin, Van Gogh, and Renoir enlivened with stories and games, and wrap up with glorious views through the old station clock.

Experience the Musée de l'Orangerie at your leisure with a reserved access ticket. With your pre-purchased admission, enjoy the freedom to explore the museum at your own rhythm, unhindered by large group tours, so you can fully appreciate the stunning artworks displayed inside. Visit this esteemed gallery situated in the western corner of Tuileries Gardens adjacent to Place de la Concorde in Paris, known for its impressive collection of impressionist and post-impressionist masterpieces. While it is primarily recognized as the permanent home for Claude Monet's eight Water Lilies murals, you'll also find notable works by artists such as Paul Cézanne, Henri Matisse, Amedeo Modigliani, Pablo Picasso, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Henri Rousseau, Alfred Sisley, Chaim Soutine, and Maurice Utrillo among others.