Top France Layover Tours - page 2

Experience the marine world beneath the Mediterranean‘s surface on a snorkeling tour from Nice to Villefranche. Cruise from Nice Port to neighboring Villefranche Bay, and dock in an ideal snorkeling spot. After a safety training, and snorkel gear fitting, jump in to explore the clear, shallow water as you please. Enjoy dedicated attention from your guide who points out the best spots for swimming and snorkeling and takes care of all the logistics.

Embark at the end of the day from the small ports of Sagone or Cargèse just 40 minutes from Ajaccio and Porticcio, with free parking and away from traffic jams for a grand tour cruise On board the Liamone, a semi-rigid for only 12 people with sporty and dynamic sensations, discover UNESCO World Heritage sites such as the Scandola Nature Reserve, the Gulf of Porto, the Calanques de Piana and Capo Rosso, accessible only by sea. Enjoy an immersive tour of caves and faults thanks to Liamone’s small size and maneuverability. Dive into the turquoise waters of a wild cove with snorkeling masks provided to discover the seabed, and watch the sunset while enjoying a glass of Corsican wine. The captain will ensure your comfort and safety while sharing his knowledge to create unforgettable holiday memories!

Meet your private guide in front of the Fontaine du Soleil to start your tour. Your professional guide will show you the best of Nice and its local specialties. Your guide is at your entire disposal for 2 hours.

Delve into the rich tapestry of Cherbourg's history on this immersive tour that takes you beyond the famous D-Day Beaches and Mont-Saint-Michel. Led by a local guide with over a decade of experience, discover the architectural beauty of Valognes, including ancient Gallo-Roman ruins, and the historic naval port of Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue. Enjoy scenic views of Barfleur and the Phare de Gatteville, and stroll through Cherbourg’s neighborhoods that survived WWII. Experience the perfect blend of history, stunning scenery, and local cuisine as you uncover Normandy’s lesser-known treasures. - Explore Valognes' remarkable Gallo-Roman bath ruins from the 4th century - Visit the picturesque port of Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue, known for its delicious oysters - Discover the charming fishing port of Barfleur and its historic church by the docks - Enjoy a guided walking tour in Cherbourg, featuring landmarks like the Italian Theatre

Explore Aix en Provence and discover the port of Cassis with its National Park. Spend your day between the most beautiful city of Provence and the Calanques National Park in Cassis. Enjoy a private guided tour in Aix en Provence to see the best of the old town and its palaces from the 17th century. Visit the Saint Sauveur Cathedral, explore the Mazarin neighborhood and discover where Paul Cézanne was born. Drive across Provence to the National Park of Cassis. Visit the lovely port of Cassis, enjoy its pristine beaches and take a boat tour inside the fjords of the National Park. We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.

Don’t just see Cannes during your brief shore excursion—with this personalized package, you’ll also get hassle-free time in Antibes and Juan les Pins. Picked up and dropped off at the Port of Cannes, your driver will take you along the red-carpet resorts of the French Riviera, giving you time to stroll sandy beaches and Canne’s famous Promenade de la Croisette. You’ll also tour a walled city, overlook medieval ramparts, and more.

A layover in Paris is long enough to see the city—but navigating public transport with luggage, while keeping a close eye on departure times, makes independent exploration more trouble than it's worth. This private layover tour picks you up directly from Charles de Gaulle or Orly Airport, covering key landmarks by car with photo stops along the way, including at the Eiffel Tower. The itinerary can be adjusted to your preferences, and departure timing is flexible to fit your schedule.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Marseille and the magnificent blackcurrant cliffs on an unforgettable Mediterranean getaway. An exclusive and personalized experience on a private 6-hour van tour ideal for cruise passengers. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, explore the iconic sites and discover the crazy charm of Provence and the Mediterranean atmosphere. Stroll through the picturesque alleyways and enjoy a special moment in a small group. Admire the best Roman sites of the Phocaean city, such as Fort Saint John, Saint Nicholas, Notre-Dame de la Garde, the Abbey of Saint Victor and the Palais du Pharo. Browse the magnificent John Fitzgerald Kennedy Corniche with its panorama of the bay and the Castle of If, the island of the cristo rising tale. Discover the village of Cassis, between picturesque port, beaches and vineyards of the Côtes de Provence. Beach, Restaurant and Street Point of Sale. Optional: . Domain visit with wine tasting.

For departures from Cargèse, please contact us after making the reservation) Departure from Sagone and Cargèse, just 40 minutes from the Ajaccio region, avoiding traffic jams and with free parking included. Embark on a half-day cruise to visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites! On board the Senino, a comfortable little boat, you will have the opportunity to discover the Scandola Nature Reserve, Girolata, the Gulf of Porto, the Calanques de Piana and Capo Rosso. Also enjoy a 30-minute stopover at the small village of Girolata, accessible only by boat or hiking trail. Relax with a swim in the turquoise and crystal clear waters of a wild cove! Our crew, composed of an experienced captain, an engineer and a sailor, will ensure your comfort and safety while sharing their knowledge of the sites explored.

Do not hesitate to book this tour! You will benefit from the experience of a local guide, born in Nice and who will share his knowledge and his love for the region. We will make photo stops to keep wonderful memories of these sublime scenery.

Discover the historic center of Chalon-sur-Saône and taste the local wines with your official tourist guide. Your private guide invites you to follow him in the medieval center of Chalon-sur-Saône to explore all its historical heritage and understand the evolution of the city from its origins to the present day. Your guide also invites you to enjoy a private tasting of the best local wines.

Enjoy a half-day tour to two of the world’s most glamorous locations: Cannes and Antibes! In Cannes, you'll have the opportunity to go window shopping in the most chic designer boutiques imaginable. Spot the stars sunning themselves on the white sand beaches, or feel like one yourself as you grab selfies on the red carpet of the Palais, home to the Cannes Film Festival. A scenic drive through the towns of Juan-les-Pins and Cap d’Antibes – locations immortalized in song during the swinging sixties – before arriving in the medieval city of Antibes. Here, explore the walled city, maybe stopping by the Picasso Museum (entrance not included) or the famous Provençal market. Or stroll around the ramparts and take in Billionaires’ Quay, home to the world’s largest mega-yachts.

Set off on a private shore excursion from Marseille to the refined town of Aix-en-Provence. Wander through its lively markets and picturesque streets, admire elegant fountains, and explore iconic landmarks, or follow in the footsteps of the artist Cézanne. Personalize your experience with a choice between a cultural visit or a gourmet walking tour showcasing regional delicacies. After enjoying some free time for lunch at your leisure, continue to a local winery in the heart of the Côtes de Provence. There, take part in a guided tasting of crisp rosés, elegant reds, and fresh white wines, all in a stunning Provençal setting. Relax on your return journey to the cruise port, with unforgettable memories of Provence in tow.

Treat yourself to a memorable visit in the footsteps of the Canadian soldiers who participated in the Dieppe raid. This tour is from your cruise stop in Le Havre. You will be picked up at the ship by your driver-guide. We will take you to Dieppe where you will have a guided tour of the highlights of Operation Jubilee. August 19, 1942. Few raids have been subjected to so much scrutiny, analysis and comment as Operation Jubilee, better known as the Dieppe Raid. It aimed to seize a major port and to hold it for a short period, while seeking opportunities to gather intelligence and to demolish important infrastructure and buildings. After the tour we will take you back to your ship in Le Havre.

Arrive in the bay of Cannes, passing between the sandy beaches and luxurious designer boutiques. Stroll along the mythical Boulevard de la Croisette, imagining the glamour of the red carpet during the Cannes Film Festival. Escape inland and awaken your senses in Grasse, the perfume capital of the world. Either take a guided tour in one of France's most well known perfume factories or wander in the heart of the old town. Follow the course of the mountains and valleys of the French Alps until you arrive at Gourdon, the “Balcony over the French Riviera”. Wind your way down through the gorges of the river Loup on your way to discover the “Jewel of Provence”: Saint Paul de Vence. This, the second most visited village in France is a true artists' paradise, having been frequented by the like of Picasso, Folon, Renoir and Chagall.

Paris is known for its sweet treats, but it takes local knowledge to find the best pastries and chocolates. Explore the city’s culinary highlights on this small-group walking tour, as you visit a hand-picked selection of pastry shops, bakeries, and chocolatiers. Choose between morning or afternoon options, and either Saint-Germain-des-Prés or the Marais. You’ll listen to stories behind the neighborhood along the way.

Experience the French Riviera like a VIP on a private day tour with your own chauffeur who worries about navigating hairpin turns while you simply admire the coastal scenery. Traveling by private vehicle (with Wi-Fi), visit locations like Antibes old town, Cap d’Antibes, Biot old town and glass factory, Grasse and the perfume factory Fragonard, the Matisse Chapel in Vence, and St Paul de Vence. Choose where you’d like to end the day—Cannes, Nice, St Tropez or Monaco.

Your adventure begins at the port of Cannes. Head for the turquoise waters, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. First stop: the Cannes Underwater Museum. ✅ Included: Paddle board, snorkeling gear, water & wine, gas to Lérins ❌ Not included: Skipper (+€400), Seabob (+€150) Bring: swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, hat & good vibes! Departure: Port Canto in Cannes Details & Contact For reservations and inquiries, please contact: + 33,6 20 30 40 06 Sailing continues smoothly around Île Sainte-Marguerite. Facing the Royal Fort, imagine the secret story of the mysterious prisoner in the iron mask, locked up here for years. After this wild break, the boat headed for Île Saint-Honorat. The monks of the abbey watch over centuries of history and vineyards. Restaurant on site possible. Afternoon relaxation: swimming in clear lagoons, snorkeling ... or simply lazing on the deck of the boat, lulled by the waves and the gentle heat of the sun.

Get more out of your time in Nice when your cruise ship docks. With this private shore excursion, you have the day to explore Nice or the wider Côte d'Azur area. Discover the history of Nice old town with explorations around Vieux Nice, follow the celebrities to the hip town of Cannes, or travel to Monaco to see the famous Monte Carlo Casino. The day trip can be arranged around you.

Treat yourself to a delightful shore excursion from Le Havre punctuated by loads of Norman food specialties including a gorgeous picnic in the spendid gardens of the bishopry. Nourish the soul as well as the body as you visit the Saint Pierre Cathedral and the Saint Theresa Basilica, who has made famous the town of Lisieux, capital of Pays d'Auge. A unique Normandy tour, that you will find nowhere else but by booking with us. We will make your day unforgettable.

Embark on an unforgettable boating experience in Cannes aboard our brand-new Bowrider — elegant, spacious, and perfect for up to 9 guests. Ideal for birthdays, bachelor/bachelorette parties, family or a dreamy day at sea! Extra cost skipper fee to pay on site: €400 Snorkeling, paddleboarding, and relaxing in turquoise coves. Discover marine life and peaceful natural beauty on the sea. Discover the treasures of Lerins islands: • Crystal clear water • Statues at the underwater museum • Fort royal - Iron Mask prison • Saint-Honorat, the monks island Onboard amenities: • Premium Bluetooth sound system • Paddle board • Snorkeling gear • Sun canopy • Cooler with water & wine (you can bring your own snacks too)

During this tour you’ll discover the medieval hilltop village of Eze where you’ll follow our Guide throw narrow lanes and cobbled streets with tunnels and arches. If you are not tired and want to discover more, we can visit Exotic Garden where you’ll be enchanted by the mix of cacti, rooftop houses and endless sea views! Just after revealing the secrets of perfume with the guided visit of Perfume Factory. This tour includes a visit to the cosmetics laboratory where the brand’s creams and other skin care products are made. After this we'll go to discover Monaco. You’ll be seduced by its charming little streets and panoramic views of the coast. Enjoy your free time for lunch or have a quick snack to take your time and visit the Oceanographic Museum or the Prince’s Palace. With us you’ll enjoy the luxurious landmark in the Monte Carlo district with its famous casino and drive on the oldest and most prestigious Formula 1 races track before going back to your hotel or port of departure.

Join us for an unforgettable sunset boat excursion from Cannes to the stunning Lérins Islands. As the sunsets over the French Riviera, enjoy a peaceful cruise on crystal-clear waters with breathtaking coastal views bathed in golden light. We’ll anchor in a calm, secluded spot near the islands for a refreshing swim or snorkeling session—gear included. Discover the underwater beauty of the Mediterranean as the sky turns pink and orange. Perfect for couples, friends, or families (up to 11 guests) seeking a unique and intimate moment at sea. Relax with a drink on board, listen to the sea, and enjoy the magic of the moment. Departure from Port Canto, Cannes. Duration: 4 hours. Don’t forget your camera, this is a sunset to remember. Don’t miss the 6 confirmed dates of the 2026 Fireworks Festival: Friday, July 4 Tuesday, July 14 Wednesday, July 22 Tuesday, August 4 Saturday, August 15 Monday, August 24 ✨ Fireworks display from 10:00 PM to 10:30 PM ✨

See the most beautiful sights with this tour! It starts on the famous Croisette in Cannes where our guide will guide you through The Chemin des étoiles. Your pleasure will be extended by spectacular road along the coastline to the old town of Antibes, where you will enjoy the medieval part and its luxurious port. Without leaving the magnificent seaside, next stop will be the capital of French Riviera, Nice. Here you’ll be guided throw the old town to the famous market of flowers and vegetables and enjoy wonderful views. Just after we’ll change the country and go to discover Monaco. Here you’ll be seduced by its charming little streets and panoramic views of the coast. You’ll enjoy the luxurious landmark in the Monte-Carlo district with its famous casino. During this visit we’ll also drive on the oldest and most prestigious Formula 1 races track. The last stop of this tour will be the most popular village, Eze. You’ll be enchanted by the mix of this incredible full day guided tour!