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Step beyond the sanitized history books and plunge into the visceral, paranoid, and idealistic reality of the French Revolution. On this immersive walking tour, you will trace the exact footsteps of mobs, monarchs, and martyrs. From the phantom outline of the Bastille to the blood-soaked stones of the Place de la Concorde, discover how elegant Parisian streets hosted the birth of modern democracy—and the terrifying climax of the Reign of Terror. Listen closely; the echoes of the guillotine and the cries for liberty still linger in the air. - A 6.3 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 166 min - Ideal for travelers interested in History & Memory and Power, Protest & Civic Spaces - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Step into the claustrophobic, desperate, and ultimately triumphant atmosphere of May 1429. This immersive audio journey strips away the myth to reveal the gritty, tactical, and deeply human reality of the Siege of Orléans. You will walk the very streets where a starving city made its last stand, trace the tactical geography of the Loire River, and discover how a seventeen-year-old visionary shattered the invincible English war machine in just ten days. - A 3.2 km self-guided tour with 7 stops over 111 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Power, Protest & Civic Spaces and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Montmartre feels more like a village than a capital, cobbled lanes, ivy-covered houses and timeless cafés perched on the highest hill in Paris. This self-guided walking tour links 15 stops over about 3.2 km, from the red sails of the Moulin Rouge to the white domes of the Sacré-Cœur. Along the way you pass Picasso's first Paris studio, the "I love you" wall, the man walking through the wall (Le Passe-Muraille), the last working vineyard inside the city, the Au Lapin Agile cabaret, Dalida's square and the Place du Tertre, before climbing to the basilica and its sweeping view over the whole city. Each stop comes with a written commentary and its own audio track, plus Google Maps links so you never lose your way on the hill's maze of stairs. You set the pace, read, listen, stop for a coffee, and pick the route back up whenever you like.

Discover the intellectual heart of Paris on this self-guided walking tour of the Latin Quarter. Over roughly 5 km and 18 stops, you travel through two thousand years of history from the Roman city of Lutetia to the medieval universities that gave the neighbourhood its name. Start at the Jardin des Plantes, one of the world's oldest botanical gardens, then step into the Hispano-Moorish Grande Mosquée de Paris and the 2nd-century Arènes de Lutèce, once a gladiator arena. Climb the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève past the Panthéon, the Sorbonne and the Lycée Henri-IV, then wind down through the Luxembourg Garden, the Dalí sundial on rue Saint-Jacques, Shakespeare & Company and the bouquinistes, finishing at Notre-Dame, the Hôtel-Dieu and the Marché aux Fleurs on the Île de la Cité. Each stop comes with a written commentary and its own audio track, plus Google Maps links so you never lose your way. You set the pace? read, listen, stop for a coffee, and pick the route back up whenever you like.

A passionate tour for curious visitors who wants to learn the history of the mount and its many legends. Discover its history from his first appearance to his present life.

Explore Notre Dame’s history after the 2019 fire. Through this guided tour, you will discover the treasures saved and the archaeological finds made, dive into the post-fire investigation! An unprecedented visit to the heart of the restoration site, revealing the French know-how that gave life to this historic jewel. ATTENTION: The visit takes place near Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris but the group does not enter.

Discover the Bernard Lapasset National Rugby Centre, an exceptional site usually reserved for players and staff of France. This 1h30 immersive guided tour takes you into the world of top-level rugby, where you will explore living spaces, training grounds, and state-of-the-art performance facilities. With passionate experts, learn fascinating anecdotes about rugby culture while discovering infrastructures designed to optimize athlete training and recovery. A unique experience for enthusiasts, families and all those looking for authenticity. - The duration of on-site presence is 2 hours, including 1h30 mediation, a passage through the official shop as well as the round trip to the parking lot - Exclusive access to player-only facilities - Expert guides sharing anecdotes and rugby culture - Ideal for sports lovers, families and curious

Discover Mont Saint-Michel on a private shore excursion from Le Havre with your own Mandarin-speaking guide and private transportation. Travel from Le Havre to one of France’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites, with approximately 3–3.5 hours of driving each way. Your private Mandarin-speaking guide accompanies you throughout the day, helping make the experience comfortable and easy from beginning to end. Mont Saint-Michel has also recently gained particular attention among Chinese travelers. In June 2026, internationally renowned Chinese model Ming Xi and entrepreneur Mario Ho celebrated their symbolic wedding ceremony inside Mont Saint-Michel Abbey, choosing this extraordinary historic setting for their special celebration. Upon arrival at Mont Saint-Michel, explore the medieval village. Walk through its narrow historic streets, learn about its history and legends, enjoy spectacular views across the bay, and discover the unique atmosphere of this remarkable island.

The Private Rodin Museum Tour offers an intimate exploration of the genius behind modern sculpture, Auguste Rodin, in the exquisite setting of the Hôtel Biron. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, delve into Rodin’s vast collection of sculptures, ancient artifacts, and Impressionist paintings, while uncovering the stories that shaped his revolutionary artistic journey. Stroll through the enchanting sculpture garden, featuring iconic works like The Thinker and The Burghers of Calais. This exclusive tour also highlights the contributions of Camille Claudel, making it a perfect fit for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. - Explore the rich collection of Rodin's sculptures and artworks - Enjoy insights from a private expert guide throughout the tour - Visit the special wing dedicated to Camille Claudel's masterpieces - Stroll through the picturesque sculpture garden at your own pace

What sets this experience apart is the combination of comfort, convenience, and flexibility. It is ideal for travelers who want to discover Paris’s most famous attractions without the stress of navigating the city on their own. Enjoy a relaxed panoramic minibus tour through the heart of Paris with a driver-guide sharing engaging stories and local insights along the way, plus photo stops at selected landmarks. The smaller vehicle size also allows for a more comfortable and personal experience compared to larger bus tours. To complete the experience, end your day with a scenic Seine River cruise and admire Paris from a completely different perspective. This combination of a guided city drive and a flexible self-guided cruise offers the perfect balance between structure and free time while experiencing the beauty of Paris by both land and water.

Explore the stunning Dordogne Valley on a comfortable electric van trip from Sarlat. Discover the medieval village of Rocamadour, a UNESCO site, where legends and history intertwine against a dramatic cliff backdrop. Stroll down the cross trail to see the miraculous chapel, the black virgin, and the legendary sword Durandal. After a break for lunch with panoramic views, continue to Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, another medieval gem perched on a cliff. Wander through its charming streets and admire the fortified church at your leisure. - 1-hour scenic drive through the picturesque Dordogne Valley - Guided tour of Rocamadour with historical insights - Lunch break with stunning views (meal not included) - Self-guided exploration of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie’s medieval charm

This is a unique way to immerse yourself in the modern culture of Antibes - a private craft beer brewing workshop and tour by the founder! Begin your brewing experience with a warm welcome from your host Sophie, one of the founders of the B06 brewery in Antibes, the only microbrewery in Antibes. Next, join Solène the brewer to learn the process and technique involved in brewing your own craft beer from organic high-quality French malt and hops, and water from Antibes. You also get to taste the different beers crafted at the brewery, from refreshing IPAs and blondes to more robust stouts. Enjoy your beers paired with local cheese and charcuterie. B06 beer can only be found at luxury hotels and gourmet restaurants and is a real treat. During your 2.5 hour craft brewing workshop, you will also learn about why Sophie bottles her beer in aluminum. Enjoy this modern cultural experience in Antibes and leave with a pack of 4 beers and an understanding of how to brew your own beer!

Start your visit to Toulouse with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Toulouse. Get to see places like the Basilique Saint-Sernin and the Place du Capitole, along with hidden corners of Toulouse only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Toulouse through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Toulouse's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Start your visit to Vichy with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Vichy. Get to see places like the Hall des Sources and Parc Kennedy, along with hidden corners of Vichy only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Vichy through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Vichy's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Start your visit to Nantes with this 2 hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Nantes. Get to see places like Cathédrale Saint Pierre et Saint Paul de Nantes and Place Royale, along with hidden corners of Nantes only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Nantes through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Nantes's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Bordeaux's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. • Discover Bordeaux’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how La Cité du Vin has shaped Bordeaux's skyline. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. Experience the evolving face of Bordeaux's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

Discover Paris in the most comfortable and elegant way with this private experience in a luxury vehicle, accompanied by your own professional driver. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel, and your private panoramic tour of Paris will begin. The itinerary is flexible and can be adapted, ensuring the most efficient and enjoyable route through the city. Although the driver is not an official tour guide, and speaks basic English only, he has extensive experience navigating Paris and will take you through the city’s most iconic landmarks and neighborhoods, with a carefully designed itinerary that highlights the very best of Paris. You can stop whenever you wish to take photos, admire the views, and soak in the atmosphere of the City, all at your own pace, without crowds or time constraints. This is the perfect option for travelers who want a relaxed, private, and stylish introduction to Paris, enjoying comfort, flexibility, and personalized service throughout the experience.

Visiting Champagne wineries from Paris can require arranging transportation, appointments, and a designated driver on your own. Leave those logistics behind on this private day trip with hotel pickup and drop-off. Visit two vineyards to learn how Champagne is produced, explore the winemaking process up close, and enjoy a personalized introduction to the region without worrying about getting there and back.

Explore the treasures of the Louvre on this engaging guided tour combining the museum’s most famous masterpieces with the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt. Your licensed guide will meet you at the meeting point and accompany you to the Louvre, where your discovery begins. Admire some of the museum’s greatest highlights, including the iconic Mona Lisa, the elegant Venus de Milo, and the spectacular Winged Victory of Samothrace. Learn the stories behind these world-famous works and understand why they have captivated visitors for centuries. Your journey then continues into the mysterious world of Ancient Egypt. Discover impressive statues, beautifully decorated sarcophagi, and the famous Seated Scribe while learning about Egyptian beliefs, daily life, and funerary traditions. This carefully designed tour offers the perfect introduction to the Louvre, combining its must-see masterpieces with one of its most fascinating collections.

Want to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the declaration of independence of the United States of America in an original way? We have created an exclusive route that takes you in the footsteps of the founding fathers in Paris! You will discover the history of Franco-American friendship, made of mutual aid and support over the centuries. Along this route, you will explore hidden treasures of Paris, lesser-known places that will surprise you. And of course, you will also have the opportunity to admire some of the city’s most iconic monuments, such as the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower or the Pont Alexandre III. A great way to celebrate more than two centuries of friendship between the two countries! And what better way to do it than with the electric fat bike whose success is well established? Please note that the electric bike requires a minimum size of 1m55 / 5'01 to be driven , passenger seats for children under 12 years old are available .

Leave Paris behind for a few hours on a private half-day excursion and discover one of France’s most beautiful royal residences, along with the village that inspired generations of painters. Travel enjoying a relaxed and flexible experience tailored just for you. To add a refined French touch, the tour includes one glass of Champagne per person. At Fontainebleau Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and favorite residence of French kings from François I to Napoleon III, enjoy the lavishly decorated apartments, grand galleries, and magnificent chapels at your own pace. Afterwards, take time to stroll through the formal gardens and wooded park surrounding the château. On the way back to Paris, your route takes you through Barbizon, a charming artists’ village on the edge of the forest where 19th-century painters such as Corot and Millet came to capture light and nature.

Discover the beautiful lavender fields of Valensole, renowned for their vibrant colors and captivating fragrances. This 9-hour Check-out tour takes you through the picturesque village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, famous for its beautiful ceramics and striking star hanging above. Enjoy a visit to the pristine Lake of St. Croix, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Verdon Gorge. With an Expert Driver Guide, immerse yourself in the rich Provençal culture and enjoy many opportunities for photography and exploration. - Full day tour from Nice, lasting 9 hours. Visit the iconic lavender fields of Valensole and the charming Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. Discover the clarity of the beautiful lake of St. Croix. - Ideal for nature lovers and photography lovers.

Buranlure Castle comes alive at nightfall, inviting you to a unique visit where history and mystery meet. Meet Antoine de Bar, lord of the castle, at the dawn of the famous siege of Sancerre. This immersive experience lasts about 1h15 and immerses you in local history while navigating the lighted corridors of the castle. The tour is family-friendly and takes place in a fascinating setting, but the journey can be difficult. - Duration of the visit: about 1h15 - Accessible to families, but sometimes difficult - Hours: Friday from July 24, 2026 to August 21, 2026 from 9:30 p.m. to midnight - Adult rate: 15€, free for children under 7 years

Embark on a theatrical odyssey through the heart of Nice, where history unfolds like a grand play before your eyes, turning the city's streets into a living stage. Iconic characters will emerge to perform their parts. Encounter the fearsome Captain Barbarossa, feel the imposing presence of the Sun King, witness the courage of Giuseppe Garibaldi, and meet many other historical figures who shaped Nice’s fascinating history. This is not just a tour, it’s an immersive journey where the city’s most colorful characters spring to life, inviting you to walk in their world.