Top Île-de-France Tours by Duration - page 15

Taste the flavors of the Bastille district of Paris on this small-group guided food tour. After a typical Parisian breakfast at the Place de la Bastille, explore the many hidden passageways of the area on the way to the Aligre Market. Enjoy several more food and wine tastings while learning about the market.

Travelers that are looking for a special day trip from Paris can try a classic excursion—like a visit to Versailles—but for a more meditative experience, nothing compares to the famous pilgrimage sight of Lourdes. With this full-day excursion to the Sanctuaire Notre Dame de Lourdes, enjoy included train travel from Paris, and a guide to whisk you to the sanctuary. Once you arrive, enjoy three hours at the sight, whether you're there to pray, or just experience the grotto.

Seeing Normandy's D-Day sites from Paris is a long day either way, but doing it yourself means an early start, hours behind the wheel, and the gamble of fitting everything in before dark. A small-group tour takes the planning and driving off your hands, moving efficiently between Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, with a guide covering the events and a return to Paris by evening.

This flavors of Saint-Germain tour has something for everyone. Enjoy multiple sweet and savory tastings in the Saint-Germain district of Paris. By exploring the city with a guide—you’ll discover local spots that you might not find alone, and get fascinating background information about local artisans and the food they produce. Expect to try chocolate, pastries, cheese, cured meats, wine, and more.

Visit the beautiful cathedral of Sainte Chapelle and nearby attractions with this private and personalized Paris tour. Your local host will show you all around central Paris, stopping at sights such as the Luxembourg Gardens and the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, passing through charming Parisian neighborhoods. Plus, you'll take away insider tips to enhance your vacation.

Celebrate the holiday season in true French fashion with this gourmet walking tour through Paris. Visit a traditional European Christmas market to sample seasonal treats, and stop at festively decorated sweet shops to taste holiday favorites such as gingerbread, chocolate Yule logs, and spiced wine. Learn about the regional tradition of the 13 Desserts of Christmas, and warm up with a hot beverage at a cozy Parisian tearoom. Numbers are limited to eight for an intimate, small-group experience.

Discover some of the finest architecture in the French capital on this private Art Nouveau walking tour in Paris. Follow your guide through the 8th and 9th arrondissements and admire the beautiful Art Nouveau buildings for which the area is famous. Marvel at the Galeries Lafayette’s grand facade and gilded balconies, and gain insight into Art Nouveau design. Discover the Palais Garnier, a 19th-century opera house, and more.

Venture into the scenic Loire Valley and discover its magnificent castles on this comprehensive day tour. Save hours researching and planning your trip by having everything organized for you—hotel pickup, drop-off, transfers, and entrance fees. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle and enjoy visiting Chateau de Chambord, and Clos Lucé with its beautiful park and Leonardo’s Garden.

Discover both Versailles and Giverny (the village where Impressionist painter Claude Monet lived and worked) in one day on this time-saving, private tour from Paris. Perfect for art and architecture lovers, as well as history buff, this trip includes skip-the-line access and pre-booked tickets to both popular attractions. Led by your art historian guide, you'll discover far more than you would if exploring alone.

Discover France’s most-visited landmark—and learn all about its centuries of history—when you visit the UNESCO-listed Mont-St-Michel. After early morning pickup from Paris, head to Normandy in a luxury minibus, and stop at a local calvados producer for a tour and tasting. Upon arrival at Mont-St-Michel, go for a guided or audio tour of the island community and its famed abbey, and soak up its history and magnificent views.

Have only a limited amount of time to discover Paris? This immersive, private tour introduces you to the top attractions of the 'City of Light,' all in one day. Meet your guide in the morning at your local hotel, and explore neighborhoods like Saint Germain, the Latin Quarter, and Champs Élysées. See iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and the Arc de Triomphe, where you enjoy admission to the top for stunning views of Paris.

Monet and Van Gogh left a lasting legacy in France, but following in their footsteps is tricky without local knowledge. Learn about both artists on this private trip to Giverny and Auvers-sur-Oise from Paris. Visit Monet’s house and gardens, then explore where Van Gogh spent his last days. Enjoy skip-the-line entry to both locations, saving you time in line so you can spend it exploring instead.

Explore the best of Champagne on this intimate, small-group tour that takes you conveniently from Paris. Your guide organizes all the logistics and navigation, so you don’t need to worry about any of that. Just relax in your air-conditioned vehicle out to Champagne, making several stops throughout your tour. Tour several cellars at places depending on availability.

The Fontainebleau and Vaux-le-Vicomte châteaux both lie on the southeast side of Paris, but traveling between the two by public transport can take up to three times as long as it does with your own driver. On this day trip, relax in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle on the journey from Paris, enjoy plenty of free time at each stop, and explore each castle at your own pace on a self-guided tour.

Experience the grandeur of Versailles Palace and Gardens on a private day tour with round-trip transportation from Paris. Explore highlights like the Hall of Mirrors and expansive French gardens while your licensed guide shares the palace’s rich history. With seamless travel and personalized insights, this tour offers an in-depth look at one of France’s most significant royal landmarks.

The island monastery of Mont Saint-Michel is one of Normandy’s most-photographed attractions, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site besides. On this day trip, discover the historic monument at your own pace with private transfers from Paris and a whole afternoon to explore. Following morning pickup from your hotel, arrive at Mont-Saint-Michel in time for a 3-course lunch. Then, go for an in-depth tour of the island commune's Benedictine abbey.

Don’t just stay at the airport during a long layover—make the most of your time in Paris, and embark on a private sightseeing tour. Meet your guide at the airport, purchase round-trip RER train tickets, and head into the city. Using speedy public transportation, your guide will whisk you to the city’s top landmarks—from the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe to Notre Dame—and will share the stories behind the sights as you go.

Taste and learn about the famous bubbly from the Champagne region on this private day trip from Paris. On a guided tour of Reims and Epernay, visit some of the best Champagne-producing houses and learn about the process. Sip glasses of the region's legendary sparkling wine and visit either Veuve Clicquot, or Ruinart, or Moet and Chandon plus one smaller producer. Take advantage of a flexible itinerary and personalized attention on this private tour, including round-trip transportation from Paris accommodations.

Enjoy a day in the stunning region of Reims during this private, full-day champagne-tasting tour that lets you soak up the splendor of the region at your own pace. Travel by high-speed TVG train from Paris, with air-conditioned vehicle transfers to the Champagne vineyards. Visit two wineries for guided visits and sample multiple glasses of bubbly. A traditional French restaurant lunch and a Reims city tour are included.

A layover in Paris is long enough to see the city, but navigating public transport with luggage, while keeping an eye on departure times, makes independent exploration a little stressful. Avoid this with a private layover tour. Relax with direct airport pickup, then visit key landmarks by car, including the Eiffel Tower. The itinerary is adjustable to your preferences, and departure timing is flexible to fit your schedule.

Visit the iconic Versailles like royalty on this private and deluxe half-day tour. Ride from your hotel in Paris in a chauffeured Mercedes vehicle. Head in with the admission tickets to the UNESCO-listed palace. Visit the lavish interiors and sprawling gardens with your own personal tour guide. Participants receive a complimentary box of French macarons: Marie Antoinette’s favorite treat.

Take a break from Paris and explore the historical highlights of Northwestern and Central France with this 3-day group tour. After meeting up in Paris, sit back knowing transportation, hotel stays, and guided tours are all covered. Enjoy an itinerary that includes Normandy’s Omaha Beach, Rouen, Honfleur, St. Malo, Mont-St-Michel, and the Loire Valley’s châteaux, including Langeais, Chenonceau, and Chambord.

Step into the opulent world of French royalty on a guided tour of the Palace of Versailles. Explore the lavish royal apartments and the magnificent Hall of Mirrors while an expert guide shares captivating stories about iconic monarchs from Francis I to Louis XVI. After the guided portion, enjoy free time to wander the exquisite gardens, visit the Trianon estate, and discover Marie Antoinette's charming hamlet. This tour provides a queue-jumping access pass, ensuring a seamless experience through one of France's most celebrated landmarks. - 4-hour guided tour with expert insights into French history - Includes access to the gardens, Grand and Petit Trianon, and the Queen's Hamlet - Multilingual guide available in English and Spanish - Meet at the iconic statue of Louis XIV in Place d'Armes

Enjoy the most convenient and personalized way to see the always-popular Palace of Versailles on this full-day, private tour from your Paris hotel. Following convenient transit, enjoy this UNESCO-listed wonder. Step back in time as you explore such rooms as the opulent Hall of Mirrors. Then, see more than many other visitors do when you tour the palace's lavish gardens, the Queen's Hamlet, the Grand and Petit Trianons, and more.