Top France Sightseeing Tours - page 17

The principality of Monaco lies along the French Riviera, just a 45-minute drive from Nice. With this private tour, visit three Côte d’Azur highlights in about four and a half hours. Stop at Villefranche-sur-Mer to admire the views over the Bay of Millionaires, visit the famous Fragonard Perfume Factory in Eze, then cross into Monaco to see the Prince’s Palace, the Monte Carlo Casino, and the Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit.

Spend a day exploring Aix en Provence, Cassis, and Marseille with this private tour from Marseille. Your guide will pick you and your party up at your hotel and take you out on a day of adventure. Highlights include a stop at Cape Canaille and a guided tour of the Cours Mirabeau in Aix, with plenty of free time built in to explore at your leisure.

See Paris at night on a personalized walking tour with a private local host who shows you the City of Light's illuminated sights . You'll stroll past the Champs Élysées, catch sight of the twinkling Eiffel Tower, and walk along the banks of the Seine River to admire the waterfront in the romantic evening hours. Plus, you'll be able to tailor your itinerary either before or during your tour.

Find out what it's like to be a Parisian on a private tour with a local host. You'll avoid the large groups of traditional tours and visit hip districts where locals hang out. Visit a mix of highlights and hidden gems—including the famous Shakespeare And Company book shop and Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris—and take away tailored recommendations for the rest of your vacation.

Enjoy a personalized introduction to the City of Lights on a private tour with a local host. See famous attractions such as Notre-Dame Cathedral, Jardin de Luxembourg, and the Louvre Museum, and pick up insider tips on where to discover culture, gastronomy, and nightlife. Plus, you can relish the flexibility to customize your itinerary according to your interests.

Paris is home to elegant covered passages—galleries with domed-glass roofs that were the forerunners to modern-day malls. This walking tour visits some of the best, from the neoclassical Galerie Vivienne—a national monument filled today with luxury boutiques—to the Passage Verdeau, lined with antique vintage shops. Along the way, your guide points out architectural details and relevant bits of Parisian history.

Discover the real Montmartre, one of Paris's most artistic areas, with no crowds with this unique sunrise tour. Explore its prettiest cobbled streets and squares in the peaceful early morning, before experiencing sunrise from the steps of Sacré-Cour. No need to worry about navigating, as your guide will take you around the area's highlights and share fascinating insights to deepen your understanding of the city. Finish the tour with an authentic Parisian breakfast.

Anyone looking for an exciting way to explore Paris should skip the standard sightseeing tour. Instead, feel the wind in your face as you explore the City of Light during this private sidecar adventure focused on sites related to the Olympics, such as Invalides, the Grand Palais and the Trocadéro, along with the city's highlights. Follow a customized itinerary, stopping whenever you’d like to take a photo or grab a bite.

On this private tour, immerse yourself in the impressionist movement with a tour of the Musee d'Orsay and Montmartre. Enjoy entrance at the Musee d'Orsay and view important impressionist works, then walk the romantic streets of hilly Montmartre, stopping at the same places that inspired artists like Renoir, Monet, Van Gogh and Cézanne, including Moulin Rouge, Le Clos vineyard, and Sacré Coeur.

See the highlights of the Musée d’Orsay’s collection, and beat the crowds, on this small-group tour of the museum. The Musée d’Orsay is one of Paris’ largest and most visited museums; instead of exploring solo, save time and navigate with ease when you follow your guide through the galleries. See masterpieces by artists the likes of Manet, Monet, Degas, and Van Gogh, and learn all about the Impressionist movement from your guide’s commentary.

Skip the rush of a large group tour on your French Riviera vacation, and opt for a private car with driver instead to discover the coastal towns and vistas at your own pace. With a carefully planned itinerary, you’ll maximize your time during visits to Eze, Monaco, Nice, Cannes, Antibes, and more.

Discover the beauty of Camargue, and its native wildlife on this 4x4 safari adventure from La Grande Motte. It’s the perfect way to appreciate the great outdoors, spot wildlife, and learn about the area’s history. You won’t have to worry about getting lost as you’ll have a guide to accompany you. Travel past swamps, paddy fields, and glorious vineyards. Highlights included visiting the medieval city of Aigues-Mortes, and meeting a winemaker.

Board our vintage Land Rovers and let's head into the back roads of Beaujolais. We'll take you through the best of what Beaujolais has to offer: private medieval castles, wineries, local craftsmen, local producers (honey, cheese, cold cuts, truffles, etc.). Beaujolais has 10 crus (top wines); we can cover most of them in that full day. Lunch will either be in a local restaurant or on a picnic we'll set up in the vineyards. We focus on what we love, which is usually food, wine, anecdotes, history, architecture, and landscapes. We'll stop in a vineyard to open a few bottles of wine and taste local cold cuts and cheese with a gorgeous view of the region. All our rides are private and tailor-made, so we'll happily adjust the above to your centers of interest. So kick back, relax, and let us drive you to the best secret spots in Beaujolais! Note that we offer a premium pick-up in Lyon option or alternatively we provide courtesy return train tickets from Lyon, ride duration 35 mins.

Explore Paris's Ile de la Cité and its historic buildings, and learn more than you would if visiting them independently, on this private tour. Let your guide lead the way, as you visit the Conciergerie, the adjacent Palais de Justice courthouse, and the Sainte-Chapelle. Enjoy insightful commentary from your guide as they discuss the city's art, architecture, and history, focusing on medieval times to the French Revolution.

The Louvre Museum spans an astounding 652,300 square feet (60,600 square meters), with nearly 35,000 works of art. This private 2-hour tour focuses on the museum’s Italian pieces, including the ‘Venus de Milo,’ ‘Nike of Samothrace,’ and ‘Mona Lisa.’ Avoid the frustration of figuring out the museum’s maze-like exhibits, and allow a personalized guide to skillfully steer your private group (up to six people) through the crowds.

Seeing Paris’s most romantic neighborhoods is easier when you can sit back and enjoy the ride. This private tour takes you through the city in a classic Citroen 2CV, with a driver handling navigation while you focus on the views. Cruise past landmarks such as the Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral, Eiffel Tower, and the Louvre Museum, then continue through Montmartre’s historic streets on a route designed for relaxed sightseeing.

Explore Paris from the comfort of a classic French 2CV vehicle and get a good overview of the city on this private tour. An English-speaking driver will take you to see Paris's many monuments, including Notre Dame Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower, and the Louvre. Marvel at the exquisite architecture and learn the history behind and details on each sight from your driver as you go.

Opt for an alternative experience of the Louvre on a private tour that focuses on your interests. Ideal for history lovers looking for something out of the ordinary, this tour provides a personalized perspective on iconic works such as the "Mona Lisa," "Venus de Milo," and the "Winged Victory," as well as some lesser-known hidden gems, that you won't find on a regular group tour.

Enjoy an attraction-packed introduction to La Rochelle on this 2-hour walking tour of the highlights. Begin at the iconic Towers of La Rochelle, gateway to the Old Port, and discover the city’s maritime past. See the Saint Louis Cathedral and learn about the food and drink specialties of the region as you tour its bustling market.

Discover a bargain hunter’s paradise at Paris’ St-Ouen flea market, one of the largest of its kind in the world. Browse hundreds of unique market stalls accompanied by your local guide, who will help you find what you’re looking for and negotiate the best deals with vendors. Shop like a true insider at the amazing open-air market, which is been in operation since 1885. Group numbers are limited to 10 people for a personalized shopping experience.

Experience one of Corsica’s most memorable sunsets without the hassle of finding the perfect viewpoint or organizing an evening on the water yourself. Cruise toward the Sanguinaires Islands as the coastline glows in the changing light, enjoying a relaxed atmosphere and panoramic sea views. A swim stop and an onboard aperitif featuring local products and wine complete the experience, allowing you to simply unwind and enjoy the scenery.

Pere Lachaise is one of the best-known cemeteries—and also one of its largest. At 108 acres (44 hectares), the grounds can be difficult to navigate alone. Going with a guide ensures you find and learn about the cemetery’s most famous residents, from Jim Morrison to Edith Piaf. In addition to offering little-known facts and anecdotes, your guide takes you through hidden groves and shortcuts often missed by visitors.

Experience the allure of Paris with just your family and friends on this private walking tour. Receive a great overview of the city’s highlight attractions, including the Louvre Museum, the Eiffel Tower, Place de la Concorde, and landmarks along the Seine River. Admire the glitz of Champs-Élysées, bite into a macaron at Ladurée, and learn about the city’s history and architecture from your personalized guide.

This sunrise biking tour lets you beat the crowds and enjoy Paris landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Petit Palais, and Champs-Elysees in peaceful morning light. Cycle along the Seine and through Le Marais. Experience the city’s charm and capture crowd-free photos on this relaxed small-group or private ride.