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Experience the newly reopened Notre-Dame in just one hour with a small-group guided tour. Begin outside with a 40-minute walk where your guide explains the cathedral’s famed façade, flying buttresses, and Gothic design. Then step inside to explore the nave, stained glass, and sacred relics while learning about the cathedral’s dramatic history and restoration. Enjoy a meaningful, focused visit ideal for first-time visitors.

Explore the Palace of Versailles—one of France’s most popular attractions—on this half- or full-day sightseeing tour from Paris. Meet your coach in central Paris and head straight to the palace; with your timed-entry tickets, you skip the lines and go right in for a guided tour. Afterward, explore the ornate gardens and either return to Paris or continue touring the grounds.

Immerse yourself in the Palace of Versailles's history, learning more than you would if visiting independently, with this group tour. Follow your guide as you explore the interior of the former royal residence, including the King’s and Queen’s State Apartments and Hall of Mirrors. Post-tour, enjoy taking in the estate's gardens at your own leisure.

While the afternoon away discovering charming hilltop villages in the Luberon region on this 6-hour tour from Aix-en-Provence. Admire breathtaking Provencal landscapes as you explore Gordes, Lourmarin, Bonnieux and Roussillon. An informative guide shares historical commentary and takes you to the most picturesque spots, including Pont Julien, a 12th-century church and more. Round-trip transport by minibus included.

See Paris's highlights, without the big step count, on a private golf buggy tour that includes hotel pickup from select areas. Enjoy a comfortable ride, whatever the weather, with shelter and blankets. Sit back and watch landmarks and hidden gems go by, with stories and fun facts from your guide at each stop to add insight to what you're seeing and help you get your bearings around the city.

The City of Light is magical by night. Experience it from the serenity of a planet-kind electric boat when you book this evening cruise, with music to set the mood. See icons like the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral from the water, and admire the Louvre’s pyramid lit up for the night. Your voyage includes a downloadable audio guide: Upgrade to add a drinks package, featuring either wine or Champagne.

Experience Paris in a way few people have: aboard a private, eco-friendly electric golf cart. You and your travel companions can choose from several itineraries to fit your schedules, from short tours of central Paris to full-day excursions. Each golf cart seats up to three passengers plus your driver-guide, and larger groups can book multiple vehicles and cruise through the city together.

Discover Lyon’s highlights, and wend your way past major landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage sites alike, on this small-group walking tour. Meet your guide in the afternoon at the Bartholdi Fountain, and set off on foot. Over the course of several hours, you’ll learn all about the city’s history and gourmet traditions, will stroll through Vieux Lyon (its Old Town), will travel by funicular up Fourvière Hill, and more.

Explore Paris at your own pace on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Get on and off wherever and whenever you want for the duration of your ticket. Enjoy a panoramic view of the streets of the French capital and hop off to discover the main attractions of the city. Benefit from an audio guide, available in several language.

France’s Palace of Versailles is so massive, that if you explored it on your own, you’d surely miss something worth seeing or knowing. This Palace of Versailles Small-Group Tour takes you through the royal apartments with a guide in a small-group atmosphere so you don’t miss a thing.

Visiting the Louvre can be overwhelming for first-time visitors, but this small-group tour provides personal attention from your guide and entry for the most convenient way to explore the museum. See iconic works like the Venus de Milo and the Mona Lisa, discover little-known masterpieces, and learn how to distinguish different art styles and techniques. After your tour, spend as long as you want exploring the museum independently.

See Paris from a whole new perspective with an evening Seine river cruise and dining experience. Take in illuminated landmarks like the Eiffel Tower as you sit back and relax on board. Enjoy a three-course meal with live music for a romantic and special way to take in the city.

Make your visit to the Eiffel Tower go smoothly with a purchased ticket that allows you to go into the popular monument. Head up to the 2nd level and the summit of the tower to view Paris from above, and walk across the glass floor if you dare, soaking in thrilling views of the city far below your feet.

The Palace of Versailles is one of France’s must-see sights. Head inside the Royal State Apartments and gain access to the gardens too, with a guide to provide commentary along the way.

Skip your usual land-lubber evening drink with this River Seine sunset cruise with an aperitif. Meet near Pont Neuf just before sunset and hop aboard a river boat with a terrace—take a seat and cruise past Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, and the Eiffel Tower with a glass of organic wine, local beer, or champagne, accompanied by background music for a relaxed atmosphere.

Step into the heart of Paris and embark on an unforgettable journey to the top of the Eiffel Tower! Dive Into Its Fascinating History From Gustave Eiffel’s groundbreaking vision to its evolution as a global symbol, our expert guide will reveal the incredible story behind this architectural masterpiece and its enduring connection to Paris. Choose Your Adventure Begin your experience at the base and ascend to the second floor for sweeping views of Paris, or continue all the way to the summit—soaring 300 meters above the ground— Why Choose us? A passionate guide to enrich your experience. Small group sizes for a more personalized and engaging tour. ( maximum 25 people per group) Please note: Access to the summit is subject to availability and opening conditions on the day of your visit. In the event of closure, a partial refund will be issued ( difference between top floor ticket and second floor ticket) This tour is not accessible with Wheelchairs/ crutches/ walkers

Bypass the chaos of figuring out how to get around the French Riviera to see the sights, and book this French Riviera Sightseeing Tour by NiceCar from Nice in advance of your visit. During just a few hours, this tour takes you to Fort du Mont Alban, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and the starting point of the Saint Jean-Cap-Ferrat Hike with a guide who knows the area best. Plus, hear fun commentary from your guide as you go.

As one of Paris' top landmarks, the Louvre is always crowded, but this tour ensures a smooth and enjoyable visit. First, meet your guide near the museum; then, explore the museum's most famous and captivating works, including the "Mona Lisa," "The Raft of the Medusa," and other masterpieces. For a more intimate experience, opt for a private tour or visit the Louvre before closing time.

Seeing Paris’s famous landmarks and quieter neighborhoods in one outing can be difficult when moving between areas on foot or by public transit. This sightseeing cruise connects the Canal Saint Martin and the Seine River into a single, unhurried route. Glide through the tree-lined canal past locks, bridges, and tunnels before continuing onto the Seine for clear views of major Paris landmarks, all from the water—and without needing to navigate crowds.

Streamline your visit to Paris's Eiffel Tower with this skip-the-line tour to the 2nd floor. Save time and head straight inside the architectural structure, and enjoy views across the city you can't get anywhere else. Plus, accompanying commentary from a guide provides further insight into the tower itself. Choose to upgrade your experience to go to the summit of the tower and add on a relaxing sightseeing cruise down the Seine.

Seeing Paris from the river offers a different perspective on the city’s landmarks without navigating busy streets. This Seine cruise departs from Pont Neuf, the city’s oldest bridge, and follows a central route along the river. Glide past highlights such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Musee d’Orsay, and Notre Dame Cathedral, with live commentary providing context along the way.

Discover one of the most iconic landmarks in Paris—and escape the crowds—on this small-group of the Notre-Dame Cathedral, with the option to upgrade to a private experience. Explore the building’s historic façade, step inside to view its architectural highlights and artistic masterpieces, and hear the story of its recent fire and subsequent restoration. Along the way, uncover hidden corners and lesser-known features you might otherwise have missed.

In the company of your guide, gain access to the tower's second level. Delve into the history of one of the world's most famous monuments and discover the exhibits and maps on display. Then, instead of rushing down, have free time to soak up the views on your own once the tour has finished.

There are few palaces as world-famous as Versailles, but with some 10 million annual visitors, you could spend longer queuing outside than exploring inside. This half-day tour from Paris ensures a hassle-free experience with round-trip train transfers from the city and a guided tour of the staterooms, palace gardens, and Marie Antoinette’s hamlet (if option selected).