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Notre-Dame draws millions of visitors, so turning up without a ticket can mean a long wait in the ticket line. This tour, with small-group option available, includes a timed-entry ticket so you head inside as soon as you arrive. Study the West Façade and its three portals from the square, then take in the rose windows, the main altar, and the candlelit side chapels inside.

A fun Parisian small group walking tour with a local guide begins at the historic Pont Neuf bridge offering picturesque views of the Seine River before exploring the quaint streets of the Latin Quarter, leading to Saint-Germain-des-Prés an area we explore by entering the oldest church in Paris, passing by iconic cafés Café de Flore & Les Deux Magots, find a hidden Picasso sculpture and even a sweet stop at a macaron shop for a free tasting, followed by a stroll around Saint Sulpice Square, its fountain and entering its grand church made famous in the Da Vinci Code. The journey continues through the English styled Luxembourg Gardens, showcasing Marie de Médicis' follies, sculptures, fountains, and her Palace. Next, discover the oldest university in the world, the Panthéon, marvel at Roman Baths ruins, more Gothic churches, and pop culture landmarks, culminating at Notre Dame, where you can enter or return to the starting point for a boat cruise, creating lasting memories along the way!

Discover sturgeon, a fascinating fish that has inhabited the waters of the Dordogne river since prehistoric times and provides us with a precious and rare delicacy : caviar. During this private tour, you will learn about the different stages of sturgeon and trout farming as well as the manufacturing processes for derived products (caviar, smoked fish, etc.) At the end of the visit, you will have the privilege of tasting the farm's products accompanied by a glass of sparkling wine : caviar, caviar butter, smoked sturgeon and trout, trout eggs, creamy sturgeon and trout.

Échangez les circuits en bus bondés typiques contre une expérience plus intime sur la plage d'Omaha Beach. Cette excursion privée est exclusivement réservée à votre groupe et vous emmène de Caen à la plage qui a joué un rôle essentiel dans la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Vous découvrirez également les histoires des Rangers des États-Unis à la Pointe du Hoc et vous aurez la possibilité de vous rendre au cimetière américain pour leur rendre hommage.

Wander the historic streets of Mont Saint Michel and discover a town entirely built on an islet, nestled inside the walls of a fortress. See its fairytale turrets and visit the abbey, and explore crooked alleys lined with timbered homes hundreds of years old where locals actually live. Look out over the bay and enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, or of the sand banks when the tide is low.

Discover the unique architecture and panoramic views of Mont Saint Michel on this private tour. Travel across the bay to reach the island city, and marvel at its historic abbey and intricate fortifications. Learn about hidden secrets, find passageways and back streets full of the island's unique atmosphere, and hear stories about its people and life here.

Combine a visit to some of Provence’s most important Roman ruins and UNESCO World Heritage Sites with a guided wine tasting. On this full-day tour, visit the Antic Theatre in Orange, the remarkable Pont du Gard aqueduct, and the medieval town of Uzès, filled with historical landmarks. Cap it off by visiting a winery in the renowned Châteauneuf du Pape wine region.

Travel through the pages of Peter Mayle’s 'A Year in Provence' as you discover the Provencal villages of Luberon, Gordes, and Roussillon on this small-group tour from Avignon. Get a taste of local life as you stroll the hilltop villages and capture the stunning scenery with photo stops at Senanque Abbey. You will also stop among lavender fields in summer (in bloom from June-July).

Make an early start and explore four picturesque destinations in the Les Alpilles—all in one day. This half-day tour prioritizes photo-worthy views, cherry-picking the region’s most scenic villages. Stroll through the quaint village of Saint-Remy-de-Provence, visit the hilltop town of Les Baux de Provence, and explore the art center of Carrieres des Lumieres, which hosts stunning multimedia shows.

Walk the vineyards by two wheels, and discover inaccessible places by car: classified forest, bunker of the First World War, steep vineyards, unforgettable viewpoints, you will be ungluable on Champagne! You will enjoy one or more flutes at the end of the journey, and end your day with a visit to wineries at a winemaker’s.

Visit some of Normandy's most significant D-Day landing beaches in one trip on this moving, small-group tour from Paris. Round-trip transport from Paris makes getting there simple; with your guide for company, you'll explore historic battlefields, monuments, and war cemeteries. Learn about the D-Day landings and their importance; visit notorious sites like Omaha Beach, Utah Beach, and Pointe du Hoc; and pay your respects at the American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer.

Meet your guide at the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel. Then, step inside the famous Louvre Museum and uncover its incredible collection. With a professional guide leading you, explore masterpieces such as the Venus de Milo and the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. Enhance your visit to the museum with an audio tour app. As you discover the iconic art collection at your own pace, listen to insightful history behind artworks created by Michelangelo, Raphael and so much more. Take snaps of the Winged Victory sculpture, ancient Egyptian sphinx along with other amazing antiquities.

Start by meeting your guide at Cafe Odette. From there, you’ll see the highlights of Île de la Cité, including Notre Dame and the Conciergerie. After a tour of the Sainte-Chapelle exterior, where you’ll hear about the Gothic architecture and rose window, step inside the UNESCO World Heritage site with your guide. You’ll immediately see the incredible stained glass windows. Admire each of the 1113 medieval windows, depicting scenes from the bible. Take snaps of light filtering through the multicoloured windows. Built in the 13th century, Sainte-Chapelle was a royal chapel used by the French monarchy. It housed holy relics owned by Louis IX, including the crown of thorns.

Discover the charming neighbourhood perched on top of the highest hill in Paris. With an expert guide, stroll by the Saint-Pierre de Montmartre – the second oldest church in Paris. Under Louis VI, the church was built in the 12th century on top of the ruins of a Roman temple dedicated to Mars. Uncover the famous Sacre-Coeur Basilica and its picture-perfect architecture with your guide, and enjoy the panoramic views of Paris. Afterwards, step inside the Montmartre Museum and discover the bohemian spirit which attracted icons such as Picasso, Toulouse-Lautrec and Van Gogh. Celebrate cabaret moments from Le Chat Noir and Le Lapin Agile, and see a recreation of Suzanne Valdon’s apartment. Don’t forget to visit the Renoir Gardens, where the impressionist artist once painted Bal du Moulin de la Galette, La Balancoire and Jardin de la rue Cortot.

Start by meeting your guide at the charming Cafe Odette. From there, you’ll explore the famous Latin Quarter of Paris, walk the cobblestone streets and see highlights including La Sorbonne. Uncover the sights and architecture of the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral. Hear local history and stories brought to life by your guide as you pass by the Saint-Séverin Church and more. Your guide will drop you off at the Pantheon, where you’ll independently step inside. Discover this fantastic symbol of the French Revolution, which houses the remains of some of the greatest figures in French history, including Victor Hugo, Voltaire, Marie Curie and Josephine Baker. Built in the 18th century, the Pantheon was originally designed as a church dedicated to St Genevieve. Look up at the amazing dome and you’ll see a fresco of St Genevieve.

Explore the very heart of Paris on this group guided walking tour around the Ile de la Cite. Starting at Notre-Dame Cathedral, follow your guide around to architectural and historical gems including Sainte-Chapelle, Mont Saint-Michel Pont des Arts, and the Louvre Pyramid, while learning more about the City of Light’s history and culture.

This isn’t just a sightseeing tour... it’s a fully immersive experience that connects you with the true soul of Paris. You’ll wander through the streets where the most passionate love stories unfolded, where legendary artists found their muse, and where the bohemian spirit still lingers in the air. Led by a charismatic guide who shares stories you won’t find in any travel book, you’ll discover the real Montmartre intimate, vibrant, and full of hidden magic. You won’t just see the art and history you’ll feel it. Perfect for travelers who want to experience Paris, not just photograph it.

Ready to fall in love with Paris? Join our private walking tour and let the City of Light steal your heart! ✨ Start in front of the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral ⛪, then wander through the charming Île de la Cité . Be amazed by the breathtaking stained glass of Sainte-Chapelle ️, feel the lively energy of the Latin Quarter , and admire the powerful Saint-Michel Fountain . Stroll across the romantic Pont des Arts ❤️ with stunning views of the Seine , and end at the majestic Louvre Pyramid ️—a perfect spot for a final photo ! This personalized tour combines history, art, and Parisian magic ✨, guided by passionate locals who’ll bring the city’s stories to life. Enjoy hidden gems, unforgettable views, and the Parisian charm at your own pace !

✨ Experience Lyon Like Never Before! ✨ Discover the city in an exclusive, authentic and totally private tour designed just for you. Let a passionate local guide reveal Lyon’s true soul — its elegance, rich history and irresistible French charm. Stroll through iconic squares, admire stunning architecture ️ and wander lively streets filled with stories, curiosities and secrets that make Lyon one of Europe’s most underrated treasures. ✨ Enjoy a relaxed, intimate and personalized experience, perfect for travelers who want to explore at their own pace while gaining insider insights from someone who truly loves Lyon. ❤️ Ready to see the city through the eyes of a local? Book now and live a private cultural journey you’ll never forget.

Discover Lyon in a way you’ll never forget. Stroll through its history-filled streets, marvel at the towering Pink Tower, feel the elegance of the Opera House and vibrate in the iconic Plaza de Bellecour. Every corner tells fascinating stories, local secrets and curiosities that make this city a unique place. With an expert and passionate guide, you will live Lyon through its anecdotes, culture and architecture, feeling the city as if you were a real local. This is your chance to immerse yourself in Lyon’s history, art and magic on a tour full of life, surprises and memorable moments. ✨ An essential experience for those who want to know the soul of Lyon and capture unforgettable memories.

Taste your way around the Le Marais district on this half-day guided food tasting tour. Follow your guide along the cobblestoned streets and stop at numerous local eateries to sample fresh bread, cheeses, unique sandwiches, pastries, and French wine. Along the way, discover area landmarks and learn about French history from your guide.

Escape the crowds for an elegant tea-time picnic in the heart of Paris. Savor expertly paired organic teas, historical French recipes, and insights from a certified tea and water sommelier in the refined setting of Jardin du Luxembourg.

Paris is full of wonderful open-air markets, but visitors can find it difficult to navigate them without speaking the language or knowing the local customs. This small-group tour makes it as easy as possible, exploring an organic farmer’s market near the Eiffel Tower with a born-and-raised Parisian and food and history lover. Sample Parisian pastries, produce, wine, and more, and chat with local producers and farmers along the way.

Join this small group (max 10) in Bordeaux, on this foodie walking tour where all your local food is included. Depending on the season, your guide will take you to places serving canelles, chocolate, red wine, traditional French sweets, and more. You’ll meet new friends, hear anecdotes and stories of the region, have a lovely walk in the Old Bordeaux area, and leave more full than when you started.