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A D-Day tour for 5-8 people. Visit the Normandy landing beaches with our WWII expert. Rodolphe Rutman, who will bring to life the events of the battle of Normandy, using his knowledge of the subject acquired over more than 30 years of private research. He has been connected to the events of June 6 1944, since he was involved in the 50th anniversary of D-Day in 1994 when he assisted a group of 41 American veteran paratroopers who came to perform a commemorative jump near Sainte-mère-église. Afterwards, Rodolphe became a filmmaker specialising in history. He has directed 4 TV documentary films about D-Day which were broadcast internationally, including interviews with more than 200 people who witnessed the events of summer 1944, including 13 American veterans who landed on Omaha Beach. Today, he lives in Normandy and likes to share his passion for this subject by leading visits to memorial sites. So be ready for an immersive and unforgettable exploration of the 1944 Battle of Normandy.

Led by Rodolphe Rutman - a French documentary filmmaker and WWII historian - this 2-day tour « D-Day Discovery Tour » offers a powerful, in-depth experience you won't find anywhere else. Rodolphe has written and directed historical documentaries broadcast on France 2, France 5, ARTE, Odyssee, ZDF and ARD in Germany, including "Big Red Omaha","Destins Croisés", "Notre père ce héros", "Les sanglots longs...", ...all documentary films focused on the Normandy landings. His storytelling expertise brings each site to life with rich detail and personal accounts.This is more than a battlefield tour—it's a moving, expert-led narrative, honoring the courage and sacrifices of the allied men and women (military and resistance fighters), and revealing their individual and collective roles in the liberation of Normandy. Book now and step into history with a guide who brings the past vividly to life.

Discover the mid-Pyrenees region, just north of Toulouse on this full-day tour to St. Cirq Lapopie and the Pech Merle Cavern. With a private guide, see incredible prehistoric paintings from over 26,000 years ago in the Pech Merle Cavern. Then, visit the medieval village of Saint-Cirq Lapopie which overlooks the Lot River for a little stroll.

This millennium tour will allow you to discover (or rediscover) the history of the city of 100 bell towers over a long time, without focusing solely on a particular period.I plan the visit over a full day, to respect everyone’s rhythm and fully enjoy the discovery. History is at every corner, it is up to us to recognize it together!

Step aboard a Range Rover Classic and set off for a private full day tour to discover Normandy history and terroir. Throughout the day, you'll be guided by local Insider who knows the land, the stories, and the people behind them. You'll discover the most emblematic D-Day sites as well as lesser-known places and favourite local spots — the kind you won’t find in guidebooks. Because Normandy is also a lot about food and terroir, expect several food tasting stops at intimate local producers along the way. For lunch, you choose the vibe: a bistronomic meal, a chic picnic with a view, or a charming local restaurant . As this experience is just for you and your crew, the time is taken to understand your interests and expectations which shapes the day around what matters most to you.

Most visitors come to Mont Saint-Michel for the abbey. And of course, they should. But the real beauty of the place is not only on the island, it is also in the bay. This private full-day tour from Paris takes care of the whole journey. Travel to Normandy in a comfortable private van, then continue aboard a classic 1992 Range Rover once on site. Explore the medieval village and abbey with your guide, who brings the place to life through its history and architecture. Then, leave the island for a chic picnic lunch in a renovated 17th-century building, with open views of the Mont, local treats and a quieter setting after the busy village. In the afternoon, discover scenic viewpoints over Mont Saint-Michel, including the salt meadows of the bay. Depending on your interests, the day can also include a stop at a German military cemetery for its circular architecture, or at the Cornille Havard Foundry, where bells are still made for major cathedrals, including Notre-Dame de Paris.

As a Driver Guide, I am committed to offering you much more than just a transportation service. Thanks to my extensive knowledge of the region, I share with you exciting historical, cultural and geographical anecdotes throughout our journey. This tour is a good compromise between chic sophistication modernity, history and heritage, a way to discover the most cities by the sea of the Riviera with its small narrow and colorful streets, baroque churches, and Provencal markets of all colors. Discover the most beautiful medieval cities of the French Riviera! On the way your local Guide will take the road to the seaside so you can admire the scenery and talk to you a little more about their particularities. Walk on the famous path of the Ramparts in Antibes and pass through the winding streets of St Paul de Vence then.

As a Driver Guide, I am committed to offering you much more than just a transportation service. Thanks to my extensive knowledge of the region, I share with you exciting historical, cultural and geographical anecdotes throughout our journey. Discover the most beautiful hidden places in France with this tour of the French Riviera Check-out from Nice. Antibes, Cannes! This is what is planned during this excursion , as well as the hilltop village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence in Provence, a place appreciated by Marc Chagall then we will go to tasting and visit one of the best family vineyards of Nice the area of the spring in Saint Jeannet .

Experience the best of Parisian style and sophistication with this 3-hour Chic Shopping Experience at Galeries Lafayette. Discover the city’s most iconic department store, where fashion, beauty, and gastronomy meet beneath a breath-taking Belle Époque glass dome. Enjoy time to explore luxury boutiques and indulge in gourmet delights before heading to the rooftop terrace for panoramic views of Paris, including the Eiffel Tower and Opéra Garnier. Ideal for travellers seeking an elegant, leisurely, and quintessentially Parisian experience. - 3-hours visit to the world-famous Galeries Lafayette - Browse premium fashion, beauty and gourmet selections - Admire stunning city views from the rooftop terrace - Perfect for fashion lovers and leisure travellers seeking a stylish Parisian experience. - Round-trip transfers from Paris accommodation included

Discover the charm of Normandy on this 11-hour full-day tour from Paris to the historic cities of Rouen and Honfleur. Stroll through Rouen’s medieval old town, visit the stunning Gothic cathedral, and learn about the city’s connection to Joan of Arc. Then continue to the picturesque port town of Honfleur, known for its colorful harbor, art galleries, and half-timbered houses. The tour features round-trip transfers from your accommodation within Paris city limits, offering a relaxed and enriching escape into Northern France’s cultural and coastal beauty. - Full-day tour to Normandy, visiting Rouen and Honfleur - Explore Rouen’s medieval old town and Gothic cathedral - Enjoy the colorful harbor and art galleries in Honfleur - Round-trip transfers from your accommodation in Paris included

Discover the best of Paris in just one day with this fully personalized walking tour. With your own private guide, explore both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, strolling through charming neighborhoods and capturing unforgettable photos along the way. From Île de la Cité and the Louvre to the Arc de Triomphe and the Eiffel Tower, see Paris through the eyes of a local. Full-day private walking tour with a customizable itinerary Explore both world-famous sights and off-the-beaten-path corners Visit highlights such as Île de la Cité, Jardin des Tuileries, Le Marais, and Saint-Germain-des-Prés Get insider tips and recommendations for the rest of your stay in Paris

Capture stunning memories with a professional photography session led by passionate photographers and filmmakers who know and love the city. Explore picturesque spots to capture your time in Paris while having fun and feeling relaxed. This experience offers a unique opportunity to create lasting visual stories, whether for personal memories to frame or social media.

Bergerac, labeled a city of art and history, invites you to explore its rich heritage in one day. Discover iconic sights such as the Cyrano statue, the Tobacco Museum and the charming cobbled streets. Enjoy the quays of the Dordogne and admire medieval architecture in its historic center. This tour plunges you into the heart of the wine traditions of the region with tasting opportunities in the surrounding vineyards. Audio guides bring you historical anecdotes and captivating stories along the way. Explore 17 landmarks in one day in Bergerac - Audio guides available for rich historical commentary - Wine tasting and discovery of local gastronomy included - Ideal for lovers of history, culture and wine.

Calais offers a rich tapestry of history and culture, perfect for a day of exploration. On this walking tour, discover iconic landmarks such as the 13th-century Church of Our Lady, the impressive Belfry, and the historic Fort Risban. Stroll through the charming Quartier du Courgain Maritime and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Place d'Armes. This self-guided experience, enhanced with 24 audio commentaries, allows you to explore at your own pace, diving deep into the city's stories and secrets. Perfect for history buffs and casual travelers alike, Calais promises a memorable journey through its vibrant streets and picturesque sites. - Self-guided walking tour covering 5.6 km in approximately 2 hours 15 minutes - Explores 24 significant attractions including museums, parks, and historic sites - Access detailed audio commentaries that enrich your understanding of Calais - Flexible start from the Quai d’Angoulême with easy navigation throughout the city

Saint-Nazaire, a port city with a rich maritime past, invites you to explore its alliance of culture, nature and industry. On a compact 6 km itinerary, discover the major sights of the city, including the Terrace of the Fortified Lock, the Ecomuseum and the historic Swordfish submarine. Walk the coastal paths of the Chemin des Douaniers and enjoy the local art scene through its vibrant street art murals. Each stage offers a glimpse of the city’s past and present, for an immersive experience for both history buffs and casual explorers. - Visit of 23 remarkable sites in Saint-Nazaire in a single day - Guided walking tour of 2 hours 30 minutes covering 6 km - Discovery of major historical monuments and contemporary attractions - Ideal for travellers interested in maritime history, culture and heritage

Dole, hometown of Louis Pasteur, invites you to discover in one day its rich history and charming architecture. Stroll through its medieval streets, admire the majestic Collegiate Church of Our Lady and relax at the picturesque Jardin des Chevannes. This guided tour highlights 19 must-see sites, including the Museum of Fine Arts and the historic Porte d’Arans, offering an overview of the city’s artistic and cultural heritage. Ideal for history buffs and families looking for a peaceful getaway, Dole promises an immersive experience at the heart of local traditions and gastronomy. Explore Louis Pasteur's hometown and its historical sites - Visit 19 attractions including Notre Dame College and the Museum of Fine Arts - Ideal for families and history lovers - Enjoy a guided walking tour of 1h45 covering 4.3 km

Hyères, the City of Palms, invites you to explore 18 iconic places in one day. With a rich history from antiquity to the medieval period, the city combines heritage and natural beauty. Stroll through Place Georges Clémenceau, admire the remains of the castle, and enjoy the view from Parc Sainte-Claire. Every corner reveals treasures, from pastel houses to historic ruins. Whether you’re a history lover or a nature lover, this tour offers you a complete overview of this popular destination on the French Riviera. Explore 18 must-see sites in Hyères, from the collegiate church of Saint Paul to the castle. Enjoy a 4 km walking tour that takes you about 1h40. Visit green spaces such as St. Clair Park and St. Bernard Park. - Ideal for history lovers and lovers of beautiful outdoor walks.

Laon, a city with rich medieval heritage, awaits you for fascinating exploration on foot. Discover its 15 emblematic sites, including the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Ardon Gate, and the mysterious Templar Chapel. This 4.2 km tour will take you through history, from Gallo-Roman remains to picturesque streets decorated with street art. With the navaway® app, enjoy interactive audio guides that will enrich your visit with anecdotes and historical commentary. An ideal experience for history and culture lovers. - 4.2 km walking tour through Laon - 15 points of interest including Notre-Dame Cathedral - Interactive audio guides available via the navaway® app - Ideal for history and culture enthusiasts

Explore the beautiful French Riviera with private guided tours tailored to your needs. With more than 20 years of experience, unique personalized tours await you, whether cultural or gastronomic excursions. Enjoy a high-end, air-conditioned van that guarantees comfort, security and discretion. Whether you’re exploring medieval villages, floral parks, or museums, each excursion is designed to meet your needs quickly and flexibly. the tour is available from 6:00 am, Fully customizable with my expertise, overtime can be added during the trip, and will have to be paid at the end of the excursion, for any further information do not hesitate to contact me. - Private tailor-made tours - Local expertise since 2002 for an authentic experience - Premium vehicle, air-conditioned for optimal comfort - Visits to emblematic and hidden places of the French Riviera

Treat yourself to a luxury break and escape in a Ferrari F8 Spider to discover the beautiful Chevreuse Valley. For 2 hours, let yourself be carried through winding roads, picturesque villages and bucolic landscapes, while enjoying the comfort and feel of an exceptional vehicle. You are the only passenger on board: a 100% private experience, tailor-made for an unforgettable moment. This tour is ideal for reconnecting with nature without giving up refinement. The ride can be made convertible or covered, according to your desires and the weather. The route can be partially adapted according to your preferences, within the time limit booked. A rare moment, between luxury, calm and automotive emotion.

Elegant escape in Normandy – 2 days with Private Driver In a high-end Van Mercedes with private driver, discover the most emblematic places of Normandy: Mont-Saint-Michel, the privateer city of Saint-Malo, the artist’s port of Honfleur and the mythical cliffs of Etretat. An FR/En coordinator accompanies you throughout your trip, ensuring the smoothness of each step: optimized routes, booking help etc. The program is flexible according to your desires: you remain free to choose, I simplify every moment. To facilitate the organization, and avoid any additional costs, meals, accommodation and entrance tickets are not included. For groups of 3 people, the activity remains privatized: you will not share the reservation with another group.

Your experience, our priority. Treat yourself to an exceptional break, away from the hustle and bustle of Paris, in a VIP Van Mercedes with a private driver, for an unforgettable day to one of the jewels of French heritage: Mont Saint-Michel. For a smooth and elegant experience and organization, a coordinator will accompany you from Paris to ensure the smooth running of the day at all times. Private driver: punctual, elegant, professional, at your service from start to finish. Van Mercedes V-Class: a cocoon of comfort for a smooth journey. Dedicated coordinator: your ally so that every detail is taken care of (logistics, timing, assistance). Mont Saint-Michel: a mythical place, between sky and sea, that you discover freely, at your own pace. Personalized experience: no guided tour required, but flexible support adapted to your desires. For groups of 3 people, the experience remains privatized.

Walk in the footsteps of history, in the heart of the D-Day beaches of 1944, through an elegant, fluid and respectful day, specially designed for those who wish to live this memory off the beaten track. You are welcomed in a high-end Mercedes Van, with your private driver and a coordinator who takes care of everything: logistics, timing, comfort, suggestions for visits. You explore the sites at your own pace, freely, in a peaceful, intense atmosphere and intimately connected to history. The day can be customized according to your desires. Van Mercedes V-Class Premium: discretion and comfort. ‍Professional private driver: punctuality, elegance ‍Coordinator: organization and time management, meals, access ️Free tours: no guide required, freedom to feel and explore Smooth and personalized circuit: human and memory experience

Royal & Norman Escape: 2 Days of Exception You are picked up at your Paris hotel in an elegant Van Mercedes Van by your private driver, and a coordinator will accompany you throughout the journey, for a smooth, comfortable and serene experience. A tailor-made trip designed for discerning travellers. Van Mercedes V-Class: Wi-Fi, high-end comfort, tranquility ✈️ Private driver: punctual, professional, elegant ‍ Logistics coordinator: pre-booking of the hotel, restaurant suggestions, coordination of visit times, discreet assistance Free visits: The 3 castles Chambord, Chenonceau and Amboise, Mont-Saint-Michel, Honfleur. *Even for groups of up to 3 people, the experience remains strictly private. *As an indication, plan a budget of about 940€ per person (base 6 pers), Estimated rates including accommodation and admission to the castles, to be paid directly on site. Meals are not included.