All Île-de-France Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

In a charming Parisian bakery near Notre Dame, a French baking expert guides you through creating delicious desserts that you’ll be proud of. This small-group, hands-on class reveals the secrets of either flaky croissants, perfect baguettes, and pastries, or French macarons (depending on the option chosen). Enjoy tastings that highlight France's flavors while learning the stories behind its famous baked goods.

Paris has been a hub for luxury perfume for centuries—and, while anyone can visit the City of Lights and pick up a bottle, it takes skill and training to develop your own original scent. Learn the basics of composing a bespoke perfume during this hour-long workshop at Maison Molinard, one of France’s most historic perfumeries. Then, take home your own 50-milliliter (1.7 ounces) bottle.

Bruges is an ideal day trip destination from Paris, but organizing transportation to explore independently takes time. This convenient tour takes care of the transportation for you, whisking you away from central Paris to Bruges in an air-conditioned bus. Depending on the season, you'll also enjoy a canal cruise. You’ll also have free time to browse the city—and its chocolate shops—independently.

Combine Parisian cuisine, relaxed sightseeing, and the illuminated city skyline on this evening dinner cruise along the Seine. Visiting Paris’ spread-out landmarks by foot can eat up time and tire you out before you've seen the best of it. This scenic boat trip from Pont Alexandre III passes the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, the Musée d'Orsay, and much more with ease as you enjoy a multicourse French menu.

If you’re a fan of Claude Monet, then this guided tour from Paris to his gardens in Giverny is a must-do experience. Discover where the great Impressionist artist lived for 40 years and delight in the familiar scenery as you stroll through the Japanese Garden and admire the iconic water lilies. Learn from your local guide about Monet’s life, artistic vision, and family. You’ll also visit the village church and Monet’s grave, an off-the-beaten-path spot that many visitors overlook, offering a more personal glimpse into the artist’s life and lasting legacy. This small-group tour is limited to just eight people, ensuring personalized attention throughout your visit.

Check off three UNESCO–listed Loire Valley châteaux in just one day—and make exploring beyond Paris city limits simple—on this full-day, small-group tour. Look forward to visiting Chenonceau, Chambord, and Amboise Châteaux, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Benefit from round-trip transit, included admission tickets, and time to explore with a guide and at your own pace. Then, enjoy a wine tasting before departing.

The route of this tour is simply unique and will leave you speechless, breathtaking views of the city, and a visit to one of the most popular areas of the city is on the program. You will be able to enjoy the atmosphere of the neighborhood by getting out of the vehicle to walk the cobbled streets and enjoy the small local shops on the Montmartre hill.

Skip the ticket lines and head straight into the magic at Disneyland® Paris—roughly 45 minutes from Paris city center by train—with these prebooked admission tickets. This park-hopper pass allows you to explore both the timeless fairytale wonder of Disneyland® Park and the thrilling, immersive Disney Adventure® World for one, two, three, or four days to suit your schedule.

Experience one of Paris’s most breathtaking Gothic landmarks with a visit to Sainte-Chapelle. Marvel at its spectacular stained glass windows, intricate architectural details, and the extraordinary atmosphere that has captivated visitors for centuries. Located in the heart of Paris, this remarkable chapel offers a unique journey through history, art, and medieval craftsmanship. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VIATOR VOUCHER IS NOT YOUR ENTRY TICKETS!! If you can't locate your actual tickets, contact us! We provide comprehensive customer support by phone and through the Viator platform from the moment you book until you successfully enter Sainte-Chapelle, ensuring a smooth and worry-free experience.

Seeing Paris’s famous landmarks and quieter neighborhoods in one outing can be difficult when moving between areas on foot or by public transit. This sightseeing cruise connects the Canal Saint Martin and the Seine River into a single, unhurried route. Glide through the tree-lined canal past locks, bridges, and tunnels before continuing onto the Seine for clear views of major Paris landmarks, all from the water—and without needing to navigate crowds.

Elevate your Paris experience with a private chauffeur service featuring Mercedes-Benz E-Class and V-Class vehicles for timeless elegance. Whether you’re traveling from an airport or the city, to Disneyland, to Giverny, or to the Palace of Versailles, enjoy a seamless and stress-free experience. The comfortable vehicle offers water and a choice of music, while there’s flexibility to accommodate last-minute requests.

Experience the glory of Versailles with ease on this half-day guided tour of the palace and its grounds. After traveling from Paris to Versailles by train, tour the gargantuan landscaped gardens that surround the palace. You’ll then enter the palace, where your guide will show you some of the most important rooms, including the stunning Hall of Mirrors. You'll then ride back to Paris at your convenience.

The Loire Valley is known for its wineries and historic châteaux, but getting there from Paris requires private transportation. Ideal for anyone with limited time, this full-day small-group or private tour lets you bask in the region’s glorious landscapes, whisking your group back to the capital by nightfall. Visit the historic Château de Chenonceau and Château de Chambord sample regional wines, and enjoy a three-course French lunch at a local restaurant (if option selected).

See D-Day through the eyes of Canadian troops on a full-day, small-group tour of Normandy with convenient round-trip transport from Paris. In addition to navigating, your guide provides little-known facts and anecdotes about landmarks relevant to Canadians, including Juno Beach, the Canadian Cemetery, and the Canada House. As you go, pay tribute to those who sacrificed their lives, and learn about pivotal World War II conflicts and campaigns.

Beautiful and expansive, the Palace of Versailles offers much to see. Go beyond the guidebook with a local guide who brings lesser-known details of the palace to life. From the Hall of Mirrors to the Royal Chapel, your guide ensures you don't miss any highlights. Access to the Gardens of Versailles is included for self-guided exploration following your palace tour.

Combine sightseeing with an elegant, romantic dinner on this two-in-one Seine River cruise. Admire the waterfront sights, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, as you savor a gourmet 3-course meal, paired with champagne. You can even upgrade to a window seat for unobstructed views of the City of Light. Ideal for celebrating a special occasion or vacation.

Immerse yourself in the splendor of Versailles with this exclusive private tour, designed to offer a truly personalized experience. Your licensed local guide will reveal the fascinating stories of the French monarchy as you wander through the opulent Hall of Mirrors, the King's State Apartments, and the Queen's Apartments, all brought to life through engaging commentary. Explore the vast, manicured gardens of Versailles in a comfortable golf cart, covering more ground while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes at your own pace. Choose the option that best suits your travel style: join your guide directly on site, add a seamless private transfer from Paris, or opt for the full day to include a lunch break and a visit to the stunning Trianon Estate. This tour is perfect for history lovers and those who appreciate the finer details of French culture and royal heritage.

Become more familiar with French wines, and try varietals that you might have otherwise missed, with this small-group wine and Champagne tasting evening in Paris. Led by a sommelier, learn about France's wine history and culture and specific manufacturing techniques as you try different wines from around the country. Well-suited for foodies and those looking for something a little calmer than going to a bar.

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.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening in Paris with a seamless, all-inclusive experience to the iconic Moulin Rouge. Avoid the hassle of taxis and crowded transport—your personal English-speaking driver picks you up directly from your hotel in a premium vehicle and brings you in comfort and style to the world-famous cabaret in Montmartre. Step inside the legendary red-windmill venue and immerse yourself in “Féerie”, the Moulin Rouge’s spectacular show featuring dazzling costumes, breathtaking choreography, and the electrifying French Cancan. Choose the option that suits you best: • Show Only: Enjoy the magic of the performance with a glass of champagne. • Show + Dinner: Elevate your evening with a gourmet 3-course French dinner before the show begins. At the end of the night, relax as your private driver awaits to take you safely back to your hotel or accommodation. No stress, no waiting—just a smooth, luxurious experience from start to finish.

Enjoy a visit to Versailles, without the hassle of booking tickets and tours, with this group trip. Meet your guide outside Versailles train station, and follow them on a tour of the gardens. Then enjoy exploring the palace at your leisure, taking in the Hall of Mirrors, the King's State Apartments, and the Chapel at a pace that suits you.

Celebrate Christmas in style on this holiday-edition River Seine cruise in Paris. Aboard your elegantly appointed sightseeing boat, toast to your loved ones with a glass of Champagne before settling in for a gourmet, 6-course meal accompanied by wine and live entertainment. As you cruise, admire waterside views of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed riverbanks and landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre, and Musée d’Orsay.

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.