Top Île-de-France Private and Luxury - page 11

Combine a Paris city tour with a cruise on the Seine for a well-rounded experience in the French capital. On the city tour, explore Paris’ elegant avenues by comfortable coach, checking off top sights such as the Arc de Triomphe, Ile de la Cité, and the Eiffel Tower, all accompanied by a multimedia tablet experience. Then, head to the Seine for a relaxing cruise past the city’s famous bridges and other historical landmarks.

Save valuable vacation time with this tour of the Louvre with a small group (or upgrade for a private experience). With a guide in the lead, sail past the entrance lines and get started exploring immediately. No puzzling over a map and wandering aimlessly in the giant museum; your guide will lead you right to the must-see masterpieces, from Mona Lisa to the Venus de Milo, and teach you all about them.

Get an up-close look at Paris’ Roland Garros stadium, home of the French Open, on this behind-the-scenes tour. Explore parts of the tennis stadium most visitors never see, including the changing rooms and presidential stand, with entry tickets and a guide included. Finish at the Roland Garros boutique for a spot of shopping.

Discover the delights of Champagne—both the drink and the region itself—on this full-day excursion from Paris. Visit multiple Champagne houses, including Moët & Chandon, to learn about production methods, see the cellars, and hear about the history of this beloved sparkling wine. Enjoy several tastings as well as lunch at a local restaurant. Round-trip hotel transportation is provided so you don't have to worry about getting there yourself.

Explore the best of Paris' art and cuisine—and enjoy a combination experience that few other itineraries offer—on this guided Louvre and wine-tasting tour. Begin with a guided tour of the Louvre Museum, where you can explore iconic masterpieces including the "Mona Lisa," "Venus de Milo," and "Liberty Leading the People." Then, cap off your experience with a tutored wine-tasting, plus cheese and charcuterie, at a wine bar.

Learn about Paris and get some great photo opportunities in the process with a cruise along the Seine River aboard a 100% electric boat. Pass by sights such as the Grand Palais (17 avenue du General Eisenhower), the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, the Eiffel Tower, and the Louvre and Orsay Museums as you sip champagne (at your own expense) and listen to narration from your guide.

See a side of Paris that most people don't when you pedal around the illuminated avenues and floodlit monuments of at night. This evening bike tour, which also includes a Seine River sightseeing cruise, takes you past the Louvre, stop to view the Eiffel Tower and glide down the grand Champs Elysées. Finish your tour floating down the Seine beneath the twinkling lights of the city.

The Orsay Museum is one of the most stunning galleries in Paris, but its popularity means entry can be stressful with long lines. Avoid the hassle of buying a ticket on the day with an advance ticket that will take you straight to a dedicated priority entrance. Flexible entry means you can arrive at a time convenient to you. Inside, get up close to iconic works of art by Van Gogh, Manet and Renoir, with an audio guide to deepen your appreciation and help you to navigate the museum. Take your time and explore at your leisure.

Discover Paris' historic center and most notable sights, all in one excursion—and help keep your sightseeing personal—on this small-group or private guided walking tour. With your guide in the lead, set off to discover highlights such as Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Tuileries Garden, Pont Neuf, and much more. Along the way, learn insider facts and stories from your guide that you wouldn't hear if exploring alone.

Discover Paris on a guided e-scooter tour, exploring iconic sights such as the Louvre, Notre Dame, and the Seine River. This small-group tour is for ages 14 to 75 and offers an effortless way to explore the city. See the sights in a zippy, exciting way—with all equipment included—and cover more ground than traditional walking tours.

Make the most of your time at Père Lachaise Cemetery by booking this walking tour, where your guide fills you in on all the history, nature, and stories of famous people who influenced French culture. You learn more from your guide than you could from any guidebook, plus they will make sure you don’t miss out on any of the cemetery’s special places.

The Burgundy wine region is renowned for its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines, and lies about two hours southeast of Paris. With this tour, discover the region on a day trip, visit three different wineries, and learn about Burgundy's rich winemaking history and heritage. Sample red, white, rosé, and sparkling wines during three expert-led tastings, and stop for lunch (own expense) in the medieval town of Chablis.

Montmartre is one of the most picturesque districts of Paris, but many of its hidden charms lie off the tourist track. Explore cabarets, windmills, a hidden vineyard, and more with a guide during this small-group or private walking tour. Enjoy a less crowded experience of the bohemian neighborhood, admire panoramic views from the Basilica of Sacré-Coeur, and learn insider facts and stories along the way.

Make the most of your time between flights with a private tour designed to help you experience Paris without the stress of navigating an unfamiliar city on a tight schedule. A dedicated driver-guide and flexible itinerary allow you to focus on the landmarks that interest you most. Round-trip airport transfers ensure a smooth and efficient experience before your next departure.

Explore Paris’ Le Marais neighborhood like a local on this walking tour, and seek out hidden spots away from the crowds. Gain insight into the dynamic district from your guide, and learn about its medieval architecture, diverse LGBTQ+ community, and its rich Jewish heritage. Pass by top attractions including the Hôtel de Ville, la Place des Vosges, and la Place de la Bastille, and indulge in a delicious sweet treat from a local bakery.

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.

Get an authentic taste of Paris that extends beyond the Eiffel Tower on this half-day walking tour, running from the Latin Quarter to Le Marais. Discover the literary and artistic heritage of Saint-German-des-Prés, the multicultural and fast evolving Marais, as well as the Île de la Cité and Ile St. Louis. As you stroll, discover delicatessens, markets, bridges, and monuments, as well as the local communities that shape the city.

Versailles, once home to French royalty, is among the world’s largest and most opulent palaces. With this tour, you can get the most out of your palace visit, without having to put in hours of research time. Your guide's commentary, delivered through provided headsets, enriches your journey through this renowned landmark as you explore highlights such as the Hall of Mirrors, the State Apartments, and Versailles' gardens.

Explore the Palace of Versailles on a day trip from Paris by train that includes time to discover the palace gardens and the Petit Trianon, where Marie Antoinette spent much of her time. Inside the palace, you'll see the Hall of Mirrors and the state apartments before heading outside to the private domain of the former French Queen. Many visitors to Versailles don't take the time to visit the queen's separate home and village with its farm and gardens, so don't miss this more in-depth experience.

Make sightseeing more memorable by seeing the highlights of Paris from the passenger seat of a vintage Citroen 2CV. Let your private guide drive you through the city in one of France's most beloved vehicles, the Deux Chevaux. See the main attractions of Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Arc de Triomphe, and much more. Choose from several departure options in the morning, afternoon, or evening.

Giverny is renowned as an impressionist enclave, and as the former home of painter Claude Monet—and this package makes your visiting logistics seamless. With round-trip transit by air-conditioned minivan from central Paris, and just a small group for company, you're ensured a hassle-free way to travel. Upon arrival, head right into the Fondation Claude Monet with included tickets, and have free time to discover the artist's studio, colorful home, and exquisite gardens independently.

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.

Montmartre is known for two things: incredible views and delectable eats. But visitors unfamiliar with the area often find themselves stuck in the tourist track. Nibble on hand-picked food tastings—and natural wine—as you comb the hills of the 18th arrondissement during this half-day, small-group food tour.

Explore the Parisian neighborhood, St. Germain des Pres, on this group walking tour, where your guide takes you all around the area, making sure you don’t miss out on any of the details. See Paris’ oldest cafe, walk down the main boulevard, and discover why Hemingaway and Picasso loved this part of Paris. There’s no need to navigate. Just follow your guide to the best spots in St. Germain des Pres.