Top France Walking Tours - page 4

Immerse yourself in the opulence and drama of the Palace of Versailles on a guided tour from Paris. Enter with your reserved ticket, to explore palace highlights, including the Hall of Mirrors, Grand Apartments, State Rooms, and more. You can also upgrade to stroll through the expansive gardens at your own pace or visit the town of Giverny which includes a visit to Claude Monet's home.

Visit one of Paris’ most famous landmarks–the Eiffel Tower—with this hassle-free guided tour. You can choose from different packages—such as one that gives access to just the second level, or another that goes higher, with summit access. After meeting your guide, learn about the history of the tower, then ascend together for majestic views of the city.

Challenge your romantic illusions of Paris on this evening tour of the city’s sinister spots. Delve into the mysteries of the City of Light, going off the beaten path as you hear ghost stories and local legends from your guide. Learn the history behind places such as the Place de la Vert Gallant and the Palais du Justice, as well as lesser-known spots you might otherwise pass by.

Spin through the city streets like a local and explore the French capital in style on this bike tour of Paris. Follow your guide to top attractions such as Les Invalides, the Louvre, and the Eiffel Tower. Cycle along the UNESCO World Heritage–listed banks of the Seine River and stop for a break among the trees in the pretty Tuileries Gardens. As you go, soak up the city's unique ambiance.

The former home of one of France’s most extravagant monarchs is a must-visit attraction, but sorting out tickets and transportation for the Palace of Versailles in advance can be a challenge. Enjoy convenient round-trip coach transfers from Paris and prebooked entry with Guide with this convenient package.

Explore one of the world's most important collections of Impressionist and post-Impressionist art on this guided tour of the Musée d'Orsay. Instead of trying to navigate the museum on your own, enjoy insight from a guide to make sure you see the top pieces and learn about the artists, such as Van Gogh, Monet, Manet, and Renoir. And with entry included, you're ensured a hassle-free visiting experience.

Rather than exploring the sprawling grounds of Versailles on foot, pedal your way around with a guide on a full-day tour. Discover garden trails and tree-lined paths and reach parts that on-foot visitors generally miss, including Marie Antoinette's Petit Trianon and Grand Trianon. Stop by the Grand Canal for a picnic lunch before heading inside the Palace of Versailles with admission tickets.

See the best of Paris, and have amazing photos to remember your day on this Paris Photoshoot Tour. You’ll be able to put your phones away and enjoy the sites, safe in the knowledge that your memories are being captured. This flexible tour allows you to choose the places in Paris that you’d like to visit, such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, or the Notre-Dame. After the tour, you’ll be emailed 200-400 photos, and you'll also be able to choose your favorites to be retouched.

Combine sightseeing with an elegant, romantic dinner on this two-in-one Seine River cruise. Admire the waterfront sights, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, as you savor a gourmet 3-course meal, paired with champagne. You can even upgrade to a window seat for unobstructed views of the City of Light. Ideal for celebrating a special occasion or vacation.

Combine a leisurely meal with a cruise on the Seine River with this lunch cruise. Board a boat conveniently located in central Paris and float past attractions including the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral. Indulge in a 3-course meal, with the option to upgrade your experience to include a glass of champagne. Perfect for travelers looking for a relaxing activity to break up a busy vacation.

Get to know Bordeaux by foot on this walking tour in both English and French, perfect for first-time visitors to the city. As you stroll between the sites, discover illuminating facts about the city and its history, and enjoy photo stops at highlights such as the towering Monument aux Girondins and handsome Place de la Bourse. Along the way, take in the picturesque Garonne River, amble along the pedestrianized shopping boulevard and check out the splendid Grand Théâtre, a vision of sweeping columns and one of France’s best-known theaters.

The Musee d'Orsay is packed full of artistic masterpieces, but is also well known for its long lines and wait times. Save precious vacation time with prebooked entry and breeze straight inside with your group and art historian-guide. View famous paintings by artists such as Renoir, Manet, Degas, Monet, Cezanne, and Van Gogh, and listen as your guide's commentary brings the world-renowned artwork to life.

Get your fashion fix in Paris with a private, 2-hour tour of the city’s most prestigious retail and design districts. Learn about the history of Parisian fashion and the hottest current brands and collections from a private guide with professional industry experience. Stroll along fashionable Rue Saint-Honoré, admire handcrafted jewelry, and see where local trendsetters shop, from vintage boutiques to design flagships.

The Louvre is the largest and arguably the most famous museum in the world, but the huge crowds can detract from your experience. This tour is limited to a small group of just six, ensuring personal attention from your guide as you marvel at masterpieces such as da Vinci’s Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.

Get to know one of Paris’ oldest and most atmospheric neighborhoods on this small-group or private walking tour of the Latin Quarter and Île de la Cité. Trace Parisian history across the millennia, from ancient Roman ruins to the romance of the Lost Generation. Along the way, spot many of the city's key sights, including Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Panthéon, the Luxembourg Garden, and more.

Lyon’s old town is riddled with secret passageways and history. This immersive, guided walking tour begins at the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral and takes you through the traboules (covered passageways used by silk workers to transport fabrics), to present-day silk workshops, and the Museum of Cinema and Miniatures, before finishing up at the Grand Hotel Dieu, formerly the city hospital, now a luxury hotel and shopping complex.

See Claude Monet’s gardens at Giverny on this enchanting, full-day tour, which includes transfers from Paris. Pick up picnic provisions at a local market and then cycle to Monet's former home in Giverny, stopping en route for a picnic lunch. Then visit the artist's home and see the beautiful gardens that inspired some of his most celebrated works before returning to Paris.

Taste your way around Nice from Provencal delicacies and sweet treats to Mediterranean flavors and regional wines. With this evening walking tour, explore the atmospheric Old Town with a foodie guide and stop at culinary hotspots, including artisan shops, markets, and cafés. Sample a variety of sweet and savory specialties, followed by a dinner tasting at a local restaurant.

Experience the Paris of eras past on this walking tour of the Père Lachaise Cemetery. Your guide will lead you through the maze of headstones and tombs to visit the graves of famous residents such as Jim Morrison, Honoré de Balzac, and Oscar Wilde. Discover details about the cemetery you might miss on your own.

Experience the best of Bordeaux’s food scene without the guesswork on this small-group walking tour. Taste organic Bordeaux wines, sample chocolate bonbons from an award-winning chocolatier, enjoy a hazelnut treat from a local family business, and savor a traditional French lunch in Saint-Pierre—all while hearing stories about the city and having plenty of time to enjoy each stop.

Discover one of the most important landmarks in Paris from both inside and out–and take the guesswork out of sightseeing–on this tour of the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral. Explore the outside to uncover the history of the building, discover its architectural highlights, and learn about its restoration from your guide. Inside, continue independently at your own pace and appreciate the sights more deeply thanks to your new knowledge.

See some of Paris’ top attractions and most popular neighborhoods on this immersive, full-day tour. Begin your day with a walking tour of Montmartre and pass by the Sacré-Coeur Basilica. Explore Île de la Cité and snap photos outside Notre-Dame. Next, discover the world-renowned Louvre Museum with entry tickets included (ticket price varies by visitor origin). Lastly, marvel at the Eiffel Tower.

Explore the Catacombs of Paris on a small-group tour limited to only six people. With this skip-the-line admission, you can avoid the typically long ticket queue at one of Paris' most fascinating attractions, and learn about the history of the underground burial site with a guide.

See many of Paris’ top attractions in just half a day: this introductory tour is perfect for time-pressed, first-time visitors to the city. Set off directly from your hotel, and explore with just a private guide for company. You’ll head to Trocadéro and the Champ de Mars for up-close views of the Eiffel Tower. Next, visit Napoleon’s tomb at Invalides, admire the Grand Palais, stroll the Champs-Élysées, and see the Arc de Triomphe. Before the tour’s end, and even explore the Louvre. This private walking tour is the best way to see Paris through the eyes of locals