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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.

Pedal through the parks of Versailles and enjoy timed entrance to the magnificent palace on this full-day tour from Paris. Learn the secrets of palace life, the truth about Marie Antoinette and the palace’s role in the French Revolution on a bike tour of Marie-Antoinette's Hamlet and the Petit and Grand Trianons. Visit Palace of Versailles, where you have time to explore the apartments and Hall of Mirrors independently. Discover the market with your guide and delve into the flavors of French cuisine.

Explore Paris through the unique lens of its Black history and culture with this tour that highlights the city’s Black history and culture. Visit Black-owned businesses, stop at sights tied to influential Black residents, and explore the neighborhoods of Pigalle (Black Montmartre) and Chateau Rouge (Little Africa). Kick off with breakfast at the landmark café Les Deux Magots and end with lunch at one of the best African restaurants in Paris (own expense).

Travelers with only a few hours in Paris have limited sightseeing options and usually end up choosing a typical bus tour. You can get more out of a quick sightseeing excursion with this private tour experience, where your guide whisks you around Paris in a vintage motorcycle sidecar. As you explore the Left Bank and Latin Quarter, pass must-see attractions, like the Notre-Dame Cathedral and Luxembourg Gardens—and see it all in no time.

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.

Enjoy two of Paris' most iconic experiences on this combo Seine River cruise and Moulin Rouge show. Meet at Moulin Rouge to enjoy the fabulous show Féerie with a glass or a half bottle of Champagne. You’ll receive a ticket for a Seine River Cruise to enjoy it on any day you want, day or evening. On board the river cruise, pass by waterfront landmarks such as Notre Dame Cathedral.

Enjoy a VIP, private full-day tour of Versailles Palace. Travel comfortably by a Wi-Fi-equipped Mercedes Benz vehicle from Paris. Visit the main residence, as well as the Grand Trianon, the Petit Trianon, and Marie Antoinette's private rural hamlet. Tours include a gourmet three-course lunch at the historic and picturesquely situated "La Flotille" restaurant. If this isn't available on your tour, an alternative restaurant will be offered.

Discover the best of Paris in just half a day—and check off three top experiences in one trip—on this hassle-free, combination tour. First, sightsee around the French capital from the comfort of your climate-controlled coach, spotting landmarks such as the Louvre and Notre-Dame along the way. Next, enjoy a traditional French lunch at the Eiffel Tower's Madame Brasserie restaurant before capping it all off with a Seine River cruise.

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.

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.

Paris is known for its sweet treats, but it takes local knowledge to find the best pastries and chocolates. Explore the city’s culinary highlights on this small-group walking tour, as you visit a hand-picked selection of pastry shops, bakeries, and chocolatiers. Choose between morning or afternoon options, and either Saint-Germain-des-Prés or the Marais. You’ll listen to stories behind the neighborhood along the way.

See more Paris highlights in less time—and travel across the city without breaking a sweat—on this small group electric bike tour. Choose from a wide range of start times throughout the day, meet your guide in central Paris, and grab your e-bike and helmet. Discover highlights like the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Invalides, and the Eiffel Tower, all while learning insider facts and stories in English, French, German, or Spanish.

Ensure you won't miss any of the famous masterpieces at Paris’s Louvre Museum on a small-group tour. Avoid getting lost in the large museum and follow your guide to collection highlights, including the "Mona Lisa," "Venus de Milo," and more. Learn the backstories of these works and enrich your understanding of the art.

During this private excursion, explore the iconic Palace of Versailles with a professional art historian guide who provides rich historical context and insight. Ideal for first-time visitors or those on a tight schedule, this half-day tour includes highlights such as the palace, gardens, the Hall of Mirrors, and more.

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.

Tantalize your taste buds with a full-day tour from Paris to the heart of France’s famous Champagne region. Visit the UNESCO-listed town of Reims, where centuries of French kings were crowned at the Gothic Notre-Dame de Reims cathedral. At a top-rated winery, learn about the traditional Champagne-making process and sip several different kinds of the beloved bubbly paired with a gourmet multi-course lunch of traditional delicacies. It’s a fantastic way to experience the one and only home of authentic French Champagne.

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.

Spend a half-day exploring the unforgettable attractions of Versailles, including the extraordinary gardens, opulent palace, and Marie-Antoinette's Estate, all on UNESCO's World Heritage list. Follow a knowledgeable guide through King Louis XIV's 17th-century residence, imagining the ornately decorated Baroque rooms as a private home for the royal family and nobility. Tours are available in English and Spanish.

The Latin Quarter and the Marais are two of the most picturesque neighborhoods in Paris, but seeing all each district has to offer can take days. Check off the highlights (without tiring your feet) in just a few hours during this small-group, half-day bike tour. Make the most of your local guide as you see the City of Light from a new perspective, away from the packed tourist sites.

The Louvre Museum is a must-visit attraction in Paris but it can be overwhelming to visit alone. Discover its most iconic masterpieces—including the Venus de Milo, Nike of Samothrace, and the Mona Lisa—with help from a guide. This small-group tour helps you navigate crowds and skip the long lines while sharing stories and insights you won’t uncover on your own.

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.

Finding the best places to eat in the Le Marais can be difficult without local knowledge. This small-group tour helps you navigate the Parisian neighborhood like a local, French cheeses along the way. Choose a morning or afternoon departure and enjoy an intimate experience while discovering the area’s standout food spots.

Get glimpses of medieval Paris by visiting the Notre-Dame Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle. During an outdoor tour of the cathedral, learn about the landmark's history and Gothic architecture, as well as building details you might otherwise miss. At Sainte-Chapelle, save time with prepaid entry and spend more time sightseeing. Upgrade to a private tour for a more personalized experience.

Discover one of the most important landmarks in Paris–and skip the long ticket lines outside–with this small-group tour of Notre-Dame Cathedral. Go beyond simple sightseeing, uncover hidden corners, and learn all about the monument’s history and architecture with insights from your guide. Along the way, hear tales of city legends and discover facts you might otherwise have missed.