All Île-de-France Tours & Excursions in 2026

Combine an elegant evening cruise on the Seine River with a delectable dinner with this package, which includes your choice of a four-course or five-course dinner. Travel smoothly and quietly from the comfort of an electric boat as you pass by illuminated landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

Enjoy a more peaceful way to experience the always-popular Louvre Museum in Paris—and see one of its most notable artworks, Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa," with fewer crowds—on this early-evening tour. Follow your guide into the museum as it's getting ready to close, and explore with a small, intimate group. In addition to the "Mona Lisa," take in a selection of the museum's other masterpieces, too.

Leave the long drive from Paris to the professionals and check off several key World War II sights in just one day on this comprehensive tour. Learn about 1944’s Normandy Landings from your guide as you visit Omaha Beach, the American Military Cemetery, the Canadian Juno Beach Center, and the remains of an artificial harbor at Arromanches-les-Bains. Upgrade to include a 2-course lunch and drink at Arromanches.

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a festive dinner cruise aboard a Bateaux Mouches boat in Paris. On this 5-hour evening tour, you'll glide along the River Seine to admire illuminated landmarks, without the usual stresses of sightseeing. Along the way, enjoy a 4-course dinner followed by live music on board to ring in the new year. A half-bottle of wine or Champagne per person is included to celebrate in style.

A great day trip from Paris, you can explore the charm of Giverny and Claude Monet's house during this private half-day tour. Perfect for groups of two to seven, travel in comfort with a Mercedes E220 or minivan. Enjoy tiered pricing, live-guidance or basic options with an experienced driver, and complimentary pick-up and drop-off. With the day to explore, take your time to savor lunch and wander through the Norman village and visit the Museum of Impressionism.

If you want a convenient and easy way to get out of Paris and explore Normandy for the day, this private transfer service has what you’re looking for. Get picked up straight from your Paris accommodation and ride in a comfortable, luxury car rather than fighting your way through public transportation.

Enjoy a private excursion to Mont Saint-Michel in total comfort and flexibility. You will only travel with your group, without sharing with other passengers, which will allow you to live a quieter and more personalized experience. We offer pick-up from your hotel in Paris and transport by comfortable vehicle, accompanied by a bilingual driver (Spanish and English) who will be available to assist you throughout the tour. Unlike traditional group tours, here you can explore Mont Saint-Michel at your own pace, without rushing or rigid itineraries.

Normandy is home to attractions like UNESCO-listed Mont Saint-Michel and World War II battle sites, but visiting from Paris—in a single day, no less—usually requires driving yourself. Leave the navigation to your chauffeur on this private full-day excursion. Orient your visit with in-depth context from your guide, with door-to-door transportation and tickets to the Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel included.

For a fun twist on a typical sightseeing tour, don't miss this private excursion in Paris where your guide whisks you around in a vintage motorcycle sidecar. Cruise the charming capital with the wind in your face, and pass many of the city's must-see sights and off-the-beaten-path areas. Highlights include a ride through the village of Montmartre, and views of the Sacré-Coeur Basilica, and expansive Hôtel des Invalides.

Leave the hustle of Paris behind and embark on a full-day private tour to Normandy’s historic gems. Start your morning with a comfortable pickup from your hotel and a scenic drive to Rouen — a city of Gothic cathedrals, cobbled alleys, and Joan of Arc’s legacy. There, you’ll join a group guided walking tour led by a local expert. Then continue by private vehicle to Mont-Saint-Michel — a UNESCO World Heritage Site rising from the tidal sands. After a relaxing lunch, enjoy a group tour of the magnificent abbey with a professional local guide. You’ll also have free time to explore the village at your own pace before returning to Paris in the evening. This is a thoughtfully curated experience combining private comfort and cultural immersion.

Explore the charming streets of Montmartre by taking part in a small-group or private tour. Your guide takes you to a mix of iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-track sights, from the Moulin Rouge windmill to the home of Vincent Van Gogh. You'll also get to try croissants at an award-winning bakery, explore the vineyards of Montmartre, and pass through a secret passageway into a cobbled back street.

The Palace of Versailles and its expansive gardens served French royals for generations, and the magnificent interior apartments draw travelers from around the world. Avoid the crowds at this popular attraction with this private tour from Paris. Join your personal guide to tour the apartments of Louis XIV and stroll through the glittering Hall of Mirrors. Then enjoy time to explore the French-style gardens on your own.

An exclusive Opera Garnier tour for those seeking true immersion into the world of art and legends. You'll be guided by a professional ballet artist, sharing insider stories and perspectives you won't find in any guidebook. Explore the lavish architecture of Charles Garnier: the grand marble staircase, gilded halls and foyers, and Marc Chagall's famous ceiling. Visit the Opera museum with its unique collection of costumes and sets, as well as the legendary library housing rare scores and archives. Discover the story of its construction under Napoleon III, the dramatic obstacles faced by young architect Garnier, and the mystery of the underground lake that inspired "The Phantom of the Opera." We'll visit the legendary box that has captured the imagination of millions of fans worldwide. First, discover the Opera through an artist's eyes, then experience the magic as it comes alive on stage. Complete immersion into Parisian opera.

The Louvre holds over 380,000 works across 72,000 square metres. Left alone, most visitors wander in circles, spend 45 seconds in front of the Mona Lisa and leave feeling vaguely overwhelmed. That's not what Paris Unscripted does. With a maximum of 6 guests, this is as close to a private tour as you can get without paying private tour prices. Your expert licensed guide, fluent in the museum's history, art and hidden corners - will take you on a curated journey through the ancient civilisations, Renaissance masterpieces and French royal collections that make the Louvre unlike anywhere else on earth. A small, intimate group means you'll hear every word, ask every question and leave with genuine understanding and not just photographs.

Explore the scenic streets of Saint-Germain-des Prés in the sweetest way possible. This family-friendly pastry and chocolate tour features a treasure hunt and several tastings. Visit the oldest chocolate shop in Paris, choose from a wide variety of macaron flavors, sample salted butter caramel, and end with delicious ice cream or hot chocolate, depending on the season.

Step into a world of color and light on this 1.5-hour guided tour of Sainte-Chapelle, one of Paris’s most breathtaking hidden gems. With skip-the-line access, and an intimate small group of no more than 7 guests, you’ll explore this Gothic jewel alongside a licensed expert guide, who will unveil its fascinating history and royal origins. Marvel at the spectacular stained glass windows, towering 15 meters high, as sunlight transforms the chapel into a mesmerizing kaleidoscope of color. Discover the stories behind these medieval masterpieces, depicting over 1,000 biblical scenes in vibrant detail. A true architectural wonder, Sainte-Chapelle is an unforgettable experience for art and history lovers alike!

Explore Paris on your own terms with a customized city visit with a local host. You'll get to spend two to eight hours with an expert Parisian, who can show you all sorts of off-the-beaten-path gems, from restaurants to shops to lesser-known museums. Your guide can also help you plan the rest of your trip, setting you up with itineraries suited to your own needs and interests.

Get the authentic French culinary experience with a small-group cooking class in a private Parisian apartment. Head to the centrally-located home and get ready to learn — and eat! Meet your local chef instructor, gather ingredients on an optional market tour, and discover the fundamentals of preparing classic French dishes such as soufflé, cod mouclade, and chocolate fondant. Then prepare and savor delicious dishes with fellow food lovers.

The hit Netflix series “Emily in Paris” shoots all over the City of Lights—but without a guide leading the way, it can be tough locating filming sites alone. Ideal for die-hard fans and casual viewers alike, this small-group walking tour takes in the real-life backdrops for the streaming series, and includes a complimentary pastry, a souvenir Polaroid, and an “Emily in Paris” tote bag.

This private tour from Paris will fill you in on everything you'd like to know about the Battle of Vimy Ridge from World War I in just one day. Private transportation from Paris and all of your attraction tickets are included for a seamless experience. Your private guide will adjust the tour to your knowledge level, whether you're a history buff or newer to the subject.

This experience stands out by turning Les Invalides into a vivid, story-driven journey rather than a simple museum visit. With an expert guide, you don’t just see artifacts—you understand how over 500 years of French history connect, from royal power to modern conflict. You’ll explore one of the world’s greatest military collections at the Musée de l'Armée, then step beneath the spectacular golden dome to stand before the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte—a moment that is as powerful as it is unforgettable. The Dôme des Invalides itself is a highlight, combining architectural grandeur with deep historical symbolism. What truly makes this experience unique is its flexibility: choose a a full exploration of the entire site, or a private tour tailored to your interests. With museum entry included and expert storytelling throughout, this is one of the most immersive and enriching ways to experience Parisian history.

Spend two hours touring Paris in a vintage Citroën 2CV with this private experience. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you around the city, with photo stops at some of the city's most iconic sites, including the Eiffel Tower, the Pantheon, the Latin Quarter, and Montmartre.

Avoid the hassle of catching public transportation after your arrival in Paris with this private transfer service. Your driver meets you right at the front of your train—there’s no need to look for a meeting place inside the station—and drives you directly to your accommodation. Includes Gare du Nord, de l'Est, de Lyon, and Montparnasse.

Experience Versailles in an exclusive small group of no more than 10 guests for a more personal and immersive visit to France’s legendary royal palace. With timed entry to the Palace, step inside the magnificent State Apartments and Hall of Mirrors, where your expert guide will bring Versailles to life with fascinating stories, royal intrigues, and hidden details behind its extraordinary grandeur. With just 10 guests maximum, you’ll enjoy a more intimate experience, with plenty of opportunity to hear your guide clearly, ask questions, and appreciate the palace without the feel of a large tour group. Then step into the spectacular Gardens of Versailles. Discover their grand design, fountains, and symbolism with your guide before enjoying time to explore at your own pace. You can also continue to the Grand Trianon and Petit Trianon for a quieter glimpse into the private world of the royal court. Small group. Expert guide. Timed palace entry. Versailles at a more personal pace.