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Fabulous half day guided Paris tour by luxury vehicle with live commentary & insider knowledge from a professional English-speaking Tour Guide. Travel through historic neighborhoods, elegant boulevards, and world-famous squares while learning about Parisian history, architecture, culture, and hidden stories. This is a scenic drive-by sightseeing tour designed to give you a comprehensive overview of Paris’ top attractions without the need for long walks or museum queues. Enjoy carefully planned photo stops at Trocadéro and Montmartre for unforgettable views of the Paris skyline. Depending on group size, transportation is provided in a Mercedes luxury car, minivan, or minibus.

Discover the very best of Paris on this private half-day Paris guided tour starting directly from Gare du Nord. Travel in comfort in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with a professional English-speaking guide, and enjoy live commentary filled with history, culture, and insider knowledge. This Paris city highlights tour is perfect for first-time visitors, families, couples, and travelers with limited time who want a comprehensive overview of the French capital. Enjoy panoramic sightseeing, and carefully selected photo stops at the city’s most iconic landmarks. Depending on your group size, transportation is provided in a Mercedes luxury car, minivan, or minibus, ensuring a comfortable and exclusive experience. Each booking reserves one private vehicle, not individual seats.

UP, UP, and AWAY! Experience the fun of flying PRIVATELY in a small aeroplane. Discover the stunning Alsace region from above with a local private pilot who shares his passion for aviation and area with you. Plan the flight route with your pilot while adhering to local safety guidelines, meeting directly at one of the exclusive aerodromes in the suburbs of Strasbourg. Your pilot is key to this adventure, sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. After booking, we will match you with a pilot, and send you all flight details when confirmed. Departure airfields can't be chosen beforehand as it depends on pilot and aircraft availability. Experience time capped at 4 hours for flexibility, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot. Safety is our top priority! To ensure a smooth booking process, we request essential security details. Missing one detail could delay matching you with a pilot, so stay connected with us once you’ve booked.

UP, UP, and AWAY! Experience the fun of flying PRIVATELY in a small aeroplane. Discover the stunning 24 Hours of Le Mans track from above with a local private pilot who shares his passion for aviation and area with you. Plan the flight route with your pilot while adhering to local safety guidelines, meeting directly at Aéroport Le Mans - Arnage. Your pilot is key to this adventure, sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. Departure airfields can't be chosen beforehand as it depends on pilot and aircraft availability. Experience time capped at 4 hours for flexibility, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot. Safety is our top priority! To ensure a smooth booking process, we request essential security details. Missing one detail could delay matching you with a pilot, so stay connected with us once you’ve booked.

Go on an unforgettable adventure and discover the beauty of Châteaux de la Loire in the most unique way...from a private micro plane! You’ll see stunning views of Amboise, Chaumont and many more for you to discover with a local pilot! Your pilot is key to this adventure. They are sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. They just love to fly and want you to understand their passion for aviation. So be sure to meet your pilot directly at Aérodrome d'Amboise - Dierre. ++Confirm weather conditions with your pilot before++ --> Access a local airfield --> Discuss the flight route together with your pilot --> Pre-flight check --> Up you go, enjoy the view from a whole new perspective! The flight can depart between 9-17h, depending on the availability of the pilot, aircraft, and weather. Please let us know your flexible hours/days upon booking, and make sure that you've been in touch with us beforehand!

Brittany’s capital, Rennes, has been shaped by an unwavering refusal to be defined by its past. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover how this city transformed itself from a medieval timber town into a pioneer of modernism and an Art Deco showcase, all while maintaining its fiercely independent Breton identity. The tour starts at the Couvent des Jacobins, a Dominican monastery from the 1300s that’s now a state-of-the-art convention center. You’ll wander through the narrow streets of the medieval quarter, past timber-framed houses that survived the catastrophic Great Fire of 1720. You’ll walk through the elegant Place de la Mairie, where the City Hall and Opera House were designed as architectural mirrors – one concave, one convex – that locked together like jigsaw pieces. The tour ends at Place Hoche, a grand academic square anchored by the neo-Gothic Hôtel Galicier, which blends medieval fantasy with industrial-age concrete.

Notre Dame Cathedral, Sainte-Chapell, and the Conciergerie have each shaped French history in their own way. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll step into medieval Paris and discover these three Gothic masterpieces’ unique insights into medieval art, religion, and justice. The tour starts at the newly renovated Notre Dame Cathedral, where centuries of soot and grime have been meticulously removed to reveal the vibrant colours and intricate details that medieval builders intended. From Notre Dame, you’ll stroll across the Île de la Cité to the breathtaking Sainte-Chapelle. This royal chapel was commissioned by King Louis IX to house Christianity’s most precious relic: the Crown of Thorns, believed to be the actual crown of thorns placed on Jesus’ head during his crucifixion. The tour ends at the medieval Conciergerie, a former palace that became a prison for insurgents during the French Revolution.

Discover the magic DE Paris without the hassle of travelling EN EN public transport by hiring the services DE your own private driver. Choose a pre-arranged itinerary DE 3 or 8 hours, or tailor your excursion DE your interests and stop to see the Eiffel Tower, walk on the Pont des Arts or shop along the Champs-Élysées. Your driver will pick you up at your Pension.

The ruined castles and fortresses around Carcassonne are a journey through time, taking you to sites up to a thousand years old. On your private tour, visit the 11th-century stronghold of the Kings of Aragon, learn about the Cathar crusades during the 13th century, and hike through a dramatic landscape of vineyards, hilltop châteaux, and rocky crags. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

See where many of the key scenes in the movie “French Kiss” were filmed, and discover some of the most iconic landmarks and neighborhoods of Paris, on this private guided walking tour. Following pickup from your Paris hotel or address, follow your guide on foot and by metro to see filming locations from the Hotel George V to the Eiffel Tower and Montmartre.

This private, combination walking, sightseeing, and food tour is an excellent choice for first-time visitors to the City of Light. Meet your guide at a time that works best for you, and get ready to discover some of Paris' top districts, from Saint-Germain-des-Prés to the Marais. In between, follow your guide to locals-loved culinary destinations, from five-century-old cafés to beloved ice cream shops.

Discover the charm of Cannes on a private 2-hour walking tour led by an official guide. Stroll through the oldest neighborhood, visit the vibrant daily market, and learn about Cannes' rich history, including the iconic film festival. Marvel at the stunning views from the hilltop, explore the Notre-Dame church, and wander around the picturesque old port. Your guide will also introduce you to local specialties and help you find the best local goods. This personalized experience ensures you see Cannes from a local's perspective. - 2-hour private walking tour with an official guide in Cannes - Visit the oldest neighborhood and explore the daily market - Enjoy panoramic views of Cannes and the islands from the hilltop - Discover local specialties and shop for the best local goods

After crossing the Provencal countryside, your Guide invites you to follow him to visit the Roman monuments of Arles and discover the sites where Van Gogh lived and painted. You will enter the Roman arenas of the 1st century, the Roman theater and the famous cryptoporticos. During the tour you will see the Van Gogh Café, Van Gogh Hospital and many other places where Van Gogh's paintings are exhibited.

Walk the opulent halls of Versailles on this 6-hour tour. As you move through the rooms of the estate, your guide will share stories about the kings who lived there and their vast differences in style and rule. See beautifully landscaped gardens, fountains, and the celebrated Hall of Mirrors. Deepen your knowledge of French history and learn about the fall of the monarchy as you explore Versailles.

Explore the Tomb of Napoleon and delve into the life of one of history's most influential figures. Gain direct access to the stunning monument, where you’ll witness the grand sarcophagus and learn about Napoleon's legacy, along with the connections to other significant historical figures. This tour offers a comprehensive understanding of the French Revolution and Napoleon's role within it, blending art, politics, and history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike, this experience is enriched by expert insights and fascinating facts, ensuring a memorable visit to this iconic site. - Skip the long lines for direct access to Napoleon's Tomb - Learn surprising facts about Napoleon and his legacy - Explore the chapel, crypt, and Hotel des Invalides - Ideal for history buffs and cultural explorers

Visit two destinations in the Normandy region of France on this private day trip from Paris. You'll start at Claude Monet's House and Gardens in Giverny before continuing to the medieval city of Rouen, known for its Gothic cathedral. Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided for your convenience. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

Discover the beauty of the French Riviera on a private, fully customizable tour of Nice that combines panoramic views, historic charm, and Mediterranean elegance. Travel in comfort with a professional English-speaking driver in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi and bottled water. Start at Castle Hill Viewpoint for sweeping vistas of the Baie des Anges, the Promenade des Anglais, and Nice’s terracotta rooftops. Continue along the Promenade des Anglais, lined with palm trees and Belle Époque architecture, then enjoy a scenic drive through Vieux Nice, with its colorful facades, lively markets, and local flair. Finish at Place Masséna, the city’s vibrant central square, ideal for a stroll or photos. With pickup and dropoff included, this private tour is perfect for cruise guests, arrivals, or anyone seeking a relaxing, stylish introduction to Nice.

Escape the bustle of the city and experience the calm beauty of Bordeaux’s countryside on this private ride to the world-famous village of Saint‑Émilion. Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the rolling vineyards of Entre‑deux‑Mers, with a photo stop at a local château—perfect for snapshots and a glimpse into local winemaking (tastings available upon request, not included). Upon arrival in Saint‑Émilion, enjoy free time to explore the medieval village, known for its Romanesque architecture, charming boutiques, and stunning vineyard views. If arranged in advance, your driver can guide you to a wine tasting at a nearby estate. After soaking in the region’s atmosphere, you’ll return to Bordeaux via relaxing countryside roads. Note: Wine tastings are optional, require prior request, and are not included in the ride price.

Escape to the Atlantic coast on a full-day private ride from Bordeaux to Arcachon Bay and Dune du Pilat. Begin with a scenic stroll along the Arcachon seaside promenade, then continue to Dune du Pilat, Europe’s tallest sand dune, where you can climb for breathtaking views or relax at its base. If time allows, enjoy an optional visit to Gujan-Mestras or a local oyster village, known for its rustic charm and oyster farming heritage. (Tastings are not included and must be arranged at least 2 days in advance.) Fully customizable with hotel pickup/dropoff and a professional English-speaking driver, this flexible ride offers a refreshing coastal escape just outside Bordeaux.

Step into French history on this half-day escape from Bordeaux to the impressive Citadel of Blaye, perched above the Gironde estuary. This private ride offers quiet countryside charm, panoramic river views, and a glimpse of military architecture—all without the crowds. Fully Customizable & Private – Your driver can adjust timing and stops based on your preferences. Includes pickup and dropoff with an English-speaking driver from Bordeaux. Begin with a scenic drive through the northern Gironde to reach the Blaye Citadel, where you can stroll its walls and enjoy the sweeping views. Then, stop in the Blaye Town Center to relax with a coffee or browse local shops. For those wanting to explore further, your driver can take you to the village of Bourg-sur-Gironde, known for its medieval streets and tranquil riverside setting. This peaceful getaway blends nature, history, and architecture into one relaxing journey.

Leave the city behind and discover the rolling hills and historic charm of Cognac, birthplace of France’s world-famous spirit. This private countryside ride blends architecture, culture, and optional tasting experiences in a relaxed, elegant setting. Enjoy a scenic drive from Bordeaux to the Town of Cognac, where you can stroll the riverside, explore the historic center, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. Then visit the iconic Hennessy Maison, where you can admire the riverfront location or—if arranged in advance—join a boutique visit or tasting experience. End your day at the Old Château de Cognac, a dramatic riverside château with deep ties to French royalty and cognac-making tradition. Note: Tastings and visits are optional, not included in the ride price, and must be arranged at least 2 days in advance. Fully customizable & private, with English-speaking driver pickup and dropoff included.

Enjoy Lyon in comfort with a private, fully personalized sunset sightseeing ride designed around the city’s most scenic panoramic viewpoints. Travel with an English-speaking Welcome Driver who adjusts the route based on weather, lighting, and your preferred photo stops, ensuring the best golden-hour experience. Your friendly local driver shares insights and recommendations while guiding you to beautiful vantage points away from crowds. Begin with pickup from your accommodation and head to Fourvière Hill for sweeping views over Lyon’s rooftops as the city glows in evening light. Continue to the Esplanade de la Basilique overlooking the Saône River and Old Town, ideal for sunset photos. Finish at the Berges du Rhône, where reflections shimmer as city lights appear. After enjoying Lyon’s most romantic views, relax on your smooth return drive back to your accommodation.

Enjoy a private, fully personalized day trip from Lyon to Annecy and Lake Annecy in comfort with an English-speaking Welcome Driver. Customize your itinerary, choose scenic viewpoints, and decide how long to spend at each stop while your friendly local driver shares insights about the Alps, local traditions, and the best photo opportunities. Travel east through rolling countryside to Annecy Old Town, the “Venice of the Alps,” where you can explore colorful canals, cobbled streets, and charming façades at your own pace. Continue to Lake Annecy, renowned for its turquoise waters and Alpine backdrop, perfect for lakeside strolls, photos, or a relaxing café break. Conclude at Col de la Forclaz viewpoint for panoramic lake and mountain views before a smooth, door-to-door return to Lyon, enjoying a stress-free and scenic Alpine escape.

Experience Lyon by night in comfort on a private, fully personalized sightseeing ride with an English-speaking Welcome Driver. Customize your route, choose which illuminated landmarks to visit, and decide how long to stop for photos while your friendly local driver shares stories about Lyon’s light traditions and architectural heritage. Begin with pickup from your accommodation and head to Fourvière Hill for panoramic views of the city glowing at night. Continue to Place des Terreaux to admire elegantly lit squares and historic façades, then enjoy a scenic riverside drive along the Rhône and Saône, capturing reflections and the city’s romantic evening ambiance. This flexible, door-to-door experience allows you to explore Lyon’s iconic sights without navigating hills or public transport, ending with a relaxing return to your hotel.