Top France Outdoor Activities - page 6

Breeze around the Burgundy wine region by bike on this memorable full-day wine tasting tour, including lunch. Glide through the vineyards of the Côte de Beaune, stopping to snap photos of picturesque villages and majestic châteaux. Learn about the importance of ‘terroir’ and the fine art of wine production as you visit family-run wineries and wine cellars, and taste a variety of regional wines.

Explore secret caves and hidden coves as you cruise along the coast of Sète on this 3-hour sea kayaking adventure. After learning how to paddle and steer your tandem kayak, set out along the Mediterranean coast and follow your guide to little-known beaches and scenic lookouts. This moderate-level activity is suitable for all skill levels, including first-timers.

Discover the best of Paris in just half a day—and check off three top experiences in one trip—on this hassle-free, combination tour. First, sightsee around the French capital from the comfort of your climate-controlled coach, spotting landmarks such as the Louvre and Notre-Dame along the way. Next, enjoy a traditional French lunch at the Eiffel Tower's Madame Brasserie restaurant before capping it all off with a Seine River cruise.

Cruise around Paris to see its major attractions—and discover more of the city's top sights without getting tired—on this small-group bike tour. On a comfortable Dutch bicycle, ride past famous city sights including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, and much more. Along the way, listen to commentary about the city and its history from your guide.

Experience Paris on two wheels on this half-day e-bike tour. Along with your guide and a small group, you'll get to visit some of the most charming areas and see top landmarks and hidden gems. And don't worry about getting too tired; using an electric bike reduces the pressure of having to pedal the whole time. Upgrade to include a Seine River cruise after your e-bike tour.

Cycle through the picturesque vineyards of Saint-Émilion, one of Bordeaux’s most renowned wine appellations, on a scenic electric bike tour, available from April to October. Visit two chateaux wineries for wine tastings, savor a picnic lunch amid the vines, and enjoy exploring the charming, UNESCO-listed village of Saint-Émilion. This relaxed yet enriching day perfectly blends adventure, culture, and the finest French wines.

Pedal your way to paradise on this 3-hour e-bike tour from Pointe Rouge beach in Marseille to the Calanques de Sormiou, located in the Calanques National Park. After getting some safety tips, rev up your e-bike for an adventure. Pedal or cruise (or little bit of both) along along the route between the limestone-clad mountains and the Mediterranean Sea and learn about the history and flora and fauna of the area from the local guide.

Giverny is renowned as an impressionist enclave, and as the former home of painter Claude Monet—and this package makes your visiting logistics seamless. With round-trip transit by air-conditioned minivan from central Paris, and just a small group for company, you're ensured a hassle-free way to travel. Upon arrival, head right into the Fondation Claude Monet with included tickets, and have free time to discover the artist's studio, colorful home, and exquisite gardens independently.

For you we have prepared the best city tours, allowing you to visit the city in an original and ecological way, to enjoy this moment of relaxation, discover the history of Nice the beauties of its small streets, the famous Promenade des Anglais passing through old Nice or the flower market and many other tourist and historical areas of the city of Nice. At your disposal, a local guide and a multilingual audio guide to provide you with as much information as possible about the city of Nice. Your Pilot will be delighted to share his knowledge with you, and will also be able to recommend the best restaurants, pubs, nightclubs, cafes, museums... Our Pilots are smiling, sociable and joyful, sometimes even very funny, their only objective is to provide you with a unique and enriching experience. We would be happy to help you discover our city and allow you to enjoy a unique and original experience.

Make easy work of Marseille’s hills and travel further than you could on a walking tour on this electric bike tour. With a private guide, admire landmarks such as the Palais du Pharo and the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde, enjoy the views as you cycle along the coastal Corniche, and explore the atmospheric Le Panier quarter.

Travelers with only a few hours in Paris have limited sightseeing options and usually end up choosing a typical bus tour. You can get more out of a quick sightseeing excursion with this private tour experience, where your guide whisks you around Paris in a vintage motorcycle sidecar. As you explore the Left Bank and Latin Quarter, pass must-see attractions, like the Notre-Dame Cathedral and Luxembourg Gardens—and see it all in no time.

Explore Ajaccio and its surrounding area with ease on an electric bike. Cover more ground than a walking tour and see many of the area's highlights by following a provided itinerary. You'll break less of a sweat thanks to your electric bike's Bosch engine. Best of all, a self-guided tour allows you to be in control of your time, stopping for breaks whenever you like.

Explore Cannes with a local on an electric bike. Feel the sea breeze in your hair as you pedal along La Croisette Boulevard with its luxurious hotels, admire the charming restaurants in the old port, or stop to peruse the many high-end boutiques and stylish cafes. Spend several hours exploring one of the French Riviera’s most well-known locations with inside tips. Avoid the hassles of driving and see more in less time on an e-bike.

Enjoy a different way to explore the Eiffel Tower—and take the scenic route, all while saving on admission—during this tour of the tower by stairs. When booking, choose to ascend to the second floor of the landmark, or go all the way to the summit. Whichever you pick, you'll be rewarded with top-notch city views and in-depth commentary from your guide.

Explore the heart of Champagne by e-bike, cycling through UNESCO-listed vineyards, visiting Hautvillers, and enjoying one champagne estate tour, tasting, and traditional French lunch.

Admire the exterior of Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral on this group walking tour. This all-outdoors tour showcases the exterior of this medieval masterpiece—revealing details and tales you could easily miss alone. View the towers, gargoyles, and buttresses; trace the cathedral’s history and 2019 damage; see Paris’ geographical center, and enjoy entry to the underground Archaeological Crypt. Upgrade to add an entrance to Saint-Chapelle.

Admire the beautiful scenery of the French Riviera from the water’s edge: this private tour by solar-powered boat offers a luxurious and eco-friendly way to explore. Set sail at sunset from Beaulieu-sur-Mer, and join the fleets of elegant yachts on the Mediterranean. As you go, you’ll see landmarks like the Villa Kerylos and Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, will admire the views overlooking Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and will soak up the one-of-a-kind Côte d’Azur ambiance.

If you’re looking to see some of the French Riviera’s most popular sights, but don’t want to explore in a large tour group, this French Riviera Small-Group NiceCar Tour from Nice is a great choice. Along with a small group and guide, make stops at Batterie du Mont Boron, St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and Eze. Plus, An immersive break at Fragonard, the emblematic perfumer of Èze.

The hit Netflix series “Emily in Paris” shoots all over the City of Lights—but without a guide leading the way, it can be tough locating filming sites alone. Ideal for die-hard fans and casual viewers alike, this small-group walking tour takes in the real-life backdrops for the streaming series, and includes a complimentary pastry, a souvenir Polaroid, and an “Emily in Paris” tote bag.

The lavender fields of Provence bloom with vibrant purple flowers during the summer months of June and July. On this tour, capture the magic of the lavender season on a morning tour with plenty of time to admire the lavender fields and take photos. Stop along the way at the village of Valensole, where you can purchase traditional lavender products such as oil and honey, or sample lavender ice cream (own expense).

Guided Tour Rouen (guided tour Rouen). +33688488732 (WhatsApp). I speak English, French and Spanish. My name is Ludovic, I have lived in Rouen for 30 years and I suggest you discover Rouen and some of its secrets. I like to meet people and welcome each guest as if they were a friend. Between a humorous show and a picturesque walk, dressed as a sailor, I take you on my imaginary boat to make you discover Rouen my way: historical anecdotes, unusual streets... Board my boat "La Royale", destination Rouen and its history! I will share my knowledge of Rouen, my gastronomic tips as well as many unusual stories about the city and some of its iconic characters like Joan of Arc and the Vikings. I have lived in Rouen for more than 30 years and my passion for its history and my sense of relationship will make you live a unique experience that will make you appreciate my beautiful city!

Get a more intimate look at the Alsace region with a small-group tour that’s capped at eight people. You’ll visit a selection of carefully chosen wineries and villages around the famous French wine route, meeting winemakers, and enjoying a tasting of Alsace wine. The pretty villages of Hunawhir, Riquewihr, and Eguisheim all feature on the route.

Because if you go to the lavender fields to take pictures, the golden light is between 8pm and 9:30pm. During the day the light is very strong and it can be very hot. We will leave Aix-en-Provence at 4pm so we can catch the nice sunset when we get to Valensole plateau. The trip to get there is around 45 minutes. You will be surrounded by fields of lavender, the famous Provençal scented plant, abound here. We will also stop in a lavender distillery along the way where you have the opportunity to buy products directly from the producers; and we will leave you some free time in the village of Valensole. The best time for lovers of typical Provençal landscapes to visit is middle of June to end of July, when Valensole plateau is awash with beautiful blue lavender in bloom. It's a sight – and scent – to behold!

Freedom, simply! Breathe, smell, enjoy the nature around you and rediscover the pleasure of riding a bike! The itineraries that we recommend are very little frequented, or specially adapted to bicycles: you will reach places that you would never have seen at the wheel of a car!