Top France Private Sightseeing Tours - page 161

Take a peek into the creative mind of Claude Monet as you explore the home and gardens of the impressionist master on this private morning or afternoon tour of Giverny. After being picked up from your Paris hotel and escorted to Giverny, you’ll have two hours to explore independently. Spend time visiting Monet’s house (admission ticket included) and its magnificent, colorful gardens, and then stroll around the cafes and souvenir shops of Giverny, or pay a visit to Monet’s grave.

This tour will allow you to discover how the french Renaissance flourished on the banks of the Loire river, which is the largest french site to be on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites. Several italian artists and engineers such as Leonardo Da Vinci settled in this region that we still name "Garden of France", and thanks to the ambition of our Kings, they planted the seed of an astonishing artistic revolution that you are invited to admire in our beautiful castles. I'll pick you up at 7:00am. After driving 2 hours, we'll make a coffee stop. We'll drive another hour to the 1rst site, the Château de Chenonceaux, also known as "The Ladies' Castle", an architectural gem built across a river. For lunch, we will head to the royal town of Amboise where Leonardo Da Vinci spent the last 3 years of his life. And last but not least, we will discover the Château of Chambord, the perfect example of the Renaissance architecture in the Loire Valley and fruit of King Francis 1rst's ambition.

Experience the world-renowned monuments of Paris along with the all the unusual and lesser-known charms of the city: all in 3 hours with your private guide. With the comfort and ease of an electric bike the legendary sights and the mood of Paris are yours.

After a convenient pick-up from your accommodation, begin with a guided walking tour through Montpellier’s charming historic center. Stroll through one of Europe’s largest pedestrian districts and admire the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the vibrant Place de la Comédie, the medieval Tour de la Babotte or the majestic Cathédrale Saint-Pierre. Enjoy a delicious lunch in a local restaurant, where you can savor authentic regional cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. (not included) In the afternoon, escape the city to visit a magnificent 17th-century "folie". Explore its beautiful gardens, learn about its fascinating history, and finish your experience with a guided tasting of the estate’s wines. - Explore Montpellier's medieval city center with a knowledgeable guide - Including stops at significant landmarks, such as the Arc de Triomphe and opera house - Enjoy a tour and tasting at a historic wine estate - Private minivan transport from your home for added convenience

Explore the stunning Languedoc wine region on this private half-day tour from the Cap d'Agde. Visit two local wineries, where you’ll learn about various grape varieties and the intricate winemaking process. Enjoy a tasting of a selection of renowned wines, including both red and white, while taking in the picturesque vineyard landscapes. With comfortable, air-conditioned transport provided, this intimate experience is perfect for wine enthusiasts looking for personalized attention and insider knowledge. - Private tour with only your group participating - Visit two local wineries and enjoy guided tastings - Comfortable transport with pick-up and drop-off at your accomodation - Duration: Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes

Step into timeless French elegance with an unforgettable Riviera escape aboard a classic Citroën 2CV Charleston. Your journey begins in Nice, where the charm of the Mediterranean meets vintage sophistication. Settled into the iconic 2CV—with its open roof and unmistakable silhouette—you’ll set off at a gentle pace, embracing the art of slow travel along one of the world’s most scenic coastlines. First stop is the picturesque harbor of Villefranche-sur-Mer. Here, colorful façades reflect in the tranquil bay. The adventure continues as the road climbs the legendary hilltop village of Èze. Perched high above the Mediterranean. The journey itself—winding roads, sweeping views, and the soft rhythm of the 2CV—becomes as memorable as the destination. Elegant, nostalgic, and effortlessly romantic, this Citroën 2CV Charleston tour is more than a drive—it is a journey through the soul of the Côte d’Azur.

Embark on an exciting 9-hour private tour of the beautiful Alsace region from Strasbourg. Discover the charming towns of Colmar, Eguisheim, and Riquewihr, as well as explore the majestic Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle. This exclusive tour provides you with the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and architecture of this unique region of France. This 9-hour private tour to Alsace from Strasbourg offers a unique and personalized experience, with comfortable car transportation and the company of an expert guide who will provide fascinating insights into each visited place. Discover the magic of Alsace on this exclusive journey.

Explore the charm of Paris on this Private Full Day Tour, where iconic landmarks meet local life. With your expert guide, navigate the city using public transportation just like the locals. Visit must-see attractions such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum, and stroll along the scenic Seine River. Enjoy the artistic vibes of Montmartre and the historic streets of Le Marais. This personalized experience allows for flexibility based on your interests, making it the perfect way to truly connect with the essence of Paris. - 8-hour private tour with a knowledgeable guide - Travel like a local using Parisian buses and metro - Visit iconic sites including the Eiffel Tower and Louvre (exterior) - Discover charming neighborhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais

Discover Paris in the most comfortable and elegant way with this private experience in a luxury vehicle, accompanied by your own professional driver. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel, and your private panoramic tour of Paris will begin. The itinerary is flexible and can be adapted, ensuring the most efficient and enjoyable route through the city. Although the driver is not an official tour guide, and speaks basic English only, he has extensive experience navigating Paris and will take you through the city’s most iconic landmarks and neighborhoods, with a carefully designed itinerary that highlights the very best of Paris. You can stop whenever you wish to take photos, admire the views, and soak in the atmosphere of the City, all at your own pace, without crowds or time constraints. This is the perfect option for travelers who want a relaxed, private, and stylish introduction to Paris, enjoying comfort, flexibility, and personalized service throughout the experience.

Explore the treasures of the Louvre on this engaging guided tour combining the museum’s most famous masterpieces with the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt. Your licensed guide will meet you at the meeting point and accompany you to the Louvre, where your discovery begins. Admire some of the museum’s greatest highlights, including the iconic Mona Lisa, the elegant Venus de Milo, and the spectacular Winged Victory of Samothrace. Learn the stories behind these world-famous works and understand why they have captivated visitors for centuries. Your journey then continues into the mysterious world of Ancient Egypt. Discover impressive statues, beautifully decorated sarcophagi, and the famous Seated Scribe while learning about Egyptian beliefs, daily life, and funerary traditions. This carefully designed tour offers the perfect introduction to the Louvre, combining its must-see masterpieces with one of its most fascinating collections.

Step into the world of Gothic architecture and painterly light on this day trip from Paris, where medieval meets Impressionism. Your driver will first take you to Rouen, the Norman capital, where the cathedral stands as a major example of Gothic design. With its cast‑iron spire reaching 151 m, detailed portal carvings, and the “Butter Tower,” it reflects centuries of construction, destruction, and restoration—highlighting its impact on Monet and role in regional identity. You'll also see the Gros-Horloge, a 14th‑century astronomical clock under a Renaissance arch, marking Rouen’s civic legacy. Next, travel into the Normandy countryside to Giverny, where Claude Monet shaped his home and gardens as a living canvas. At his house, walk through flowerbeds, cross the Japanese bridge, and stand by the water-lily pond that helped define Impressionism. From cathedral stone to Monet’s light, this trip follows a path from monument to personal vision. Return to Paris with your private driver.

Dolceacqua is a traditional Italian village with a medieval castle, located close to the French border. On this tour, cross over to Italy and spend the day browsing the village markets, sampling local cuisine, and tasting the renowned Rossese di Dolceacqua wine (own expense). Along the way, visit the French Riviera towns of Menton and La Turbie, and enjoy stunning views along the coastal Corniche.

Enjoy the amazing view of Cap Ferat, visit the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild and enjoy free time in Beaulieu. Then, take a break in Villefranche, discover Eze village and finish the tour in Monaco and Monte-Carlo. Don't miss this unique full-day experience with a professional driver/guide aboard a comfortable and recent vehicle who will pick you up and drop you off at your accommodation. All the programs of our private tours can be modified according to your wishes, do not hesitate to organize your day with your guide and ask him for suggestions.

Stroll amongst remarkable landmarks in the enchanting Lille. Visit the 17th-century Paris Gate, a masterpiece of military architecture. Get to see a UNESCO world heritage site, the Belfry of Lille Town Hall and several historic buildings surrounding the main square along with the Column of the Goddess. Also, get to see the Old Stock Exchange and the Lille Cathedral offering breathtaking artworks by famous artists before you head towards the Old town.

Travel back in time amongst numerous monumental landmarks of the magnificent city of Montpellier, including the impressive showcase of French architecture in the Comedy Square, the sophisticated 18th-century Saint-Cléme Aqueduct, as well as leave yourself in awe of the abundance and diversity of the botanical collection in The Royal Garden of Montpellier.

Step into the heart of Saint-Tropez on this captivating walking tour, where history, culture, and stunning Mediterranean views await. Begin at the 15th-century Portalet Tower, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas of the sparkling Mediterranean and the lively Saint-Tropez Port. Wander through the charming Ramparts Street, lined with remnants of medieval city walls and boutique jewelry shops. Marvel at the Parish Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, where its iconic bell tower stands tall against the town’s vibrant backdrop. Drop by the serene Chapel of Mercy, and soak up the lively energy of Lices Square. Conclude your tour at the picturesque Quays of Old Port, the perfect spot to relax and watch the world go by.

Explore the cinematic city of Cannes, one of the biggest capitals of the 7th art, by admiring the most important moments of movie history depicted by mesmerizing murals across the charming Le Sunquet district, marvelling at 300 hand prints of world-renowned celebrities at the Cannes Walk of Fame located next to the Palace of Festivals - the primary venue for the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, enjoying entertaining people-watching on the atmospheric Croisette Boulevard which is home to extravagant hotels frequented by high-profile visitors who attend the film festival, and last but not least getting immersed in the vibrant locals’ lives and at Cannes’s oldest produce market, Forville market.

History comes to life with this Belle Epoque-themed tour. As you make your way through the 2nd and 9th arrondissements, your guide will regale you with stories from one of the most colorful periods in Parisian history. Discover former brothels and listen to scandalous tales of dazzling courtesans. Visit Palais Royal, Pigalle, and the Place Saint-Georges. End your small-group tour with a cocktail at a former brothel.

Make the most of your time in Paris with a private 3-hour panoramic city tour by minivan. Accompanied by your own professional chauffeur-guide, discover the city’s most iconic landmarks while enjoying insightful commentary tailored to your interests. Travel effortlessly through Paris’ historic avenues and picturesque neighborhoods, from the grandeur of the Louvre and Place de la Concorde to the vibrant Champs-Elysees and the architectural elegance of the Opera Garnier. Along the way, your guide will adapt the itinerary to your preferences, allowing for photo stops and short breaks whenever you wish, making this experience both relaxed and personalized. To elevate your experience, you may choose to include an optional Seine River cruise, offering a unique perspective of the city from the water. This option can either be integrated within the 3-hour duration or enjoyed after the tour, with drop-off directly at the cruise departure point.

Trade the stress of organizing trains and tickets for a smooth full-day private escape from Paris to the Palace of Versailles. To enhance the experience, enjoy one glass of Champagne per person, or one soft drink as an alternative during your private excursion. Inside the palace, explore at your own pace with the official audio guide, following in the footsteps of Louis XIV through the King’s Grand Apartments, the Queen’s Apartments, and the dazzling Hall of Mirrors. After the palace visit, take your time to discover André Le Nôtre’s French gardens, with their grand perspectives, ornamental pools, and perfectly aligned avenues stretching toward the Grand Canal. On selected days from spring to autumn, your ticket also includes access to the Musical Fountains or Musical Gardens show, when water and baroque music bring the royal park to life.

Escape the bustle of Paris and step into the living paintings of Claude Monet on this private half-day trip to Giverny, enhanced with a refined champagne moment. Along the way, your guide shares insights into Monet’s life, the Impressionist movement and the artistic heritage of Giverny, where the painter lived and worked for more than 40 years. With your skip-the-line ticket included, enter Monet’s estate and explore his pink-walled house, studio and intimate rooms decorated with Japanese prints. Wander through the Clos Normand flower garden, bursting with colours and seasonal blooms, then cross to the legendary water garden with its Japanese bridge and water-lily pond—scenes immortalized in Monet’s most famous works. This private tour offers a relaxed, personalized pace and a seamless experience from start to finish—ideal for art lovers, couples or travelers seeking an exclusive and memorable break from Paris.

Discover Paris in depth on a private 8-hour city tour by minivan, offering a complete and immersive exploration of the French capital at your own pace. Enjoy a fully customizable itinerary with the freedom to stop wherever you like. From world-famous landmarks to lesser-known streets and hidden corners, every moment of the tour is tailored to your interests. Throughout the day, your guide will share stories, historical insights and local recommendations, transforming the tour into a rich and engaging experience rather than a simple sightseeing ride. You will have the flexibility to pause for photos, short walks or spontaneous discoveries, making the day feel natural and unhurried. To enhance your experience even further, you may choose to include a 2-hour guided walking tour within the total duration. This allows you to explore one specific neighborhood in greater detail, selecting from Montmartre, Le Marais or the Latin Quarter / Historic Paris.

Discover Paris freely with a private chauffeur, day or night. Visit iconic landmarks and enjoy a stylish shopping break near the Eiffel Tower in one of the city’s most elegant malls.

I suggest you to guide yourself through the most beautiful museum in France. The Louvre being one of the most iconic museums in the world, it is a must during your visit to Paris. From Greek antiquity to the Italian Renaissance, I will accompany you to discover all the secrets that the museum contains.