Top Île-de-France Arts & Design

Experience culture and art through the ages with a small-group or private guided tour of Paris’s Louvre Museum. With skip-the-line access, you'll avoid long queues and have more time to discover many of the museum's best-known collection highlights. Your guide shares stories about the artworks and discusses the museum's long history—leave the brochure at home, your guide has better stories to share.

Have an olfactory journey when you book this small group tour in Paris that lets you make your very own perfume, and also takes you on a tour of the Fragonard Perfume Museum. This tour will have no more than 10, so you can feel free to ask your guide anything you’d like, or ask for assistance in making your fragrance. You’ll take home your own Eau de Toilette.

Head into the home of the "Mona Lisa" on a tour of the world's largest art museum. Once inside, your local art historian guide will provide you with background about some of the Louvre's most stunning pieces of art. Expect to see masterpieces by the likes of Da Vinci, Raphael, Veronese, Titian, and Botticelli, not to mention the French Crown Jewels.

While the Louvre receives up to 30,000 visitors per day, few will make the most of its numerous wings filled with iconic masterpieces. With skip-the-line access and storytelling, this tour will help you navigate the museum, discovering works like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo, while learning their historical and artistic significance in context.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Paris with this private transfer service. Rather than navigating the crowded arrival hall alone, meet your driver at Orly International Airport or Charles de Gaulle Airport, and relax on the journey to your Paris hotel or private residence. These private vehicles offer the smoothest and most personalized way to travel.

See the highlights of the Orsay's collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art on a private or small-group tour of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Let an art historian guide lead you straight to masterworks by Monet, Cézanne, Renoir, Degas and more. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and learn the history behind the art for a truly immersive experience.

Discover masterpieces by artists from Monet to Renoir on this small-group tour of Paris’ renowned Musée d'Orsay. With numbers limited to just six people, enjoy personal attention from your guide as you learn about the birth of impressionism, discover the unique techniques of Van Gogh and Cezanne, and see exquisite artworks by Manet, Degas, Gauguin and many other artists. Includes admission to the permanent exhibits.

Especially in peak season, the lines at the Palace of Versailles can be hard to believe. On this eminently civilized guided tour with a round trip transportation from Paris. Your guide will show you the most magnificent of the 2,000 rooms, including the Hall of Mirrors, the King’s State Apartments, and the King’s Private Apartments, then introduce you to the magical 2,000-acre (800-hectare) gardens.

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.

Start and end your trip to Disneyland® Paris in style and comfort by hopping on this round-trip, express shuttle bus, which whisks you to the park and back from several convenient Paris pick-up locations. With park admission tickets included in the cost, and discounts available for small children, this package offers a convenient and hassle-free way to plan a magical visit for the whole family.

Many tourists don’t realize that there’s much more to Versailles than just the palace. Ride around the grounds of the Palace of Versailles and explore Marie Antoinette’s Hamlet while learning about her extravagant life on this half-day small-group bike tour. See parts of the grounds that most tourists miss before visiting the palace itself to wander its opulent halls.

Prepare to be inspired by some of the world’s most famous artists as you step inside the iconic Louvre Museum. Choose from a private or small-group tour and with your entry ticket. With the help of your expert guide, see masterpieces like the 'Venus de Milo' and the 'Mona Lisa,' learn about the evolution of art around the world, and discover little-known gems that many visitors miss.

The Louvre’s collection spans worlds from ancient Egypt to Renaissance Italy and 19th-century France and you could spend days exploring and still not see it all. Hit the highlights without sacrificing swathes of your vacation on this tour with an art historian guide. As well as icons like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo, see gems that larger tours miss.

Immerse yourself in French Impressionism on a full-day art history tour through Giverny and Auvers-sur-Oise. Your guide shares anecdotes often unheard by visitors about the lives of renowned French painters Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh. Stops on the itinerary include Monet’s home and flower garden, the village church, and his grave, as well as Van Gogh’s boarding house and tomb. With a group capped at 8 people, this tour offers an intimate and personalized experience.

Discover one of the most historic yet also trendiest districts in Paris and learn about its storied past as home to the city’s artistic, Jewish, and LGBTQ communities with this unique walking tour through Le Marais. Take in elegant architecture, chic art galleries, and the authentic Jewish quarter far from the crowds in the city’s more touristed areas and listen as your guide delves into Le Marais’ unique past and present.

Learn all about the history and Gothic architecture of the Notre-Dame de Paris with help from a local guide on this small-group outdoor tour. Listen as your guide explains the cultural significance of this iconic piece of the Paris skyline, and learn more about the vital renovation efforts to restore it.

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame is one of Paris’s top attractions, but anyone visiting this storied landmark on their own risks missing out on the stories behind its intricate Gothic design. Learn about its history—and explore other sights within Ile de la Cité—on this guided walking tour. Even better, tours are limited to a small group for a personalized experience.

A trip to Paris wouldn’t be complete without exploring its food, but venturing beyond the same tourist traps can be a challenge. On this small-group gastronomy tour, explore either Montmartre or Ile de la Cite with a guide who knows the best places to grab a bite. From macarons to cheese and a French savory buckwheat galette, each neighborhood tour features a unique tasting list that complements the area.

Benefit from exploring the Louvre with your guide, who provides insightful commentary about the impressive collection, with this group tour. View famous works such as the Mona Lisa, Winged Victory of Samothrace, and Venus de Milo, and admire other pieces, without the hassle of finding your way through the massive museum independently.

When you need a break from Paris’ historical monuments for a day of magical family fun, head to Disneyland® Paris resort. This admission ticket includes convenient transportation from the city so you don’t have to worry about how to get to the resort’s two theme parks, Disneyland® Park and Disney Adventure World®. You have the choice of single admission to the park of your choice, or combo admission to visit both.

Explore the stunning Notre Dame Cathedral, recently reopened to the public, on this intimate tour limited to a maximum of 5 participants. This 1 hour experience begins at 9.00 AM, led by a professional licensed guide who will share in-depth insights into the cathedral's rich history and architectural beauty. Enjoy a semi private guided tour that allows for intimate exploration and engagement with one of Paris's most iconic landmarks. - Semi-Private tour accommodating up to 5 people. - 1 hour guided exploration of the newly reopened Notre Dame Cathedral - Professional licensed guide providing expert insights and historical context - Morning start time at 9.00 AM for a serene visit to the cathedral - Private tour option available at booking for a fully tailored experience. - Available in English, Spanish, Italian, French

The Louvre Museum is one of the most famous—and crowded—attractions in Paris, and its vast collection can be overwhelming. Cut the museum down to size and enjoy the entry with this private guided tour and focus on the museum's highlights to cover its galleries in just a few hours as you learn about the most important works and the artists who created them.

Get the whole family engaged in the treasures of the Louvre during this 2- or 3-hour private tour. Explore the renowned museum with an itinerary that's been tailored to the needs of your family, depending on time available, ages, and interests of the family members.