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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.

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.

Discover the opulence of Versailles with a personalized guided tour. Choose from a range of packages depending on how much time you have to explore. Explore the King’s State Apartment, Hall of Mirrors, and magnificent gardens, with the flexibility of transportation options, including hotel pick-up. Durations vary, allowing you to immerse yourself in history at your own pace, including an optional independent visit to the Grand and Petit Trianon palaces.

Experience the quiet beauty of French Impressionism and the excesses of Marie Antoinette all in one day with this combo day trip from Paris to Giverny and Versailles. Visit the home and gardens of Claude Monet in a quaint country village, where you can admire the water lilies that inspired some of the painter's most celebrated work. Then, travel back to the eve of the French Revolution on a tour of the great halls, private chambers, and intricate gardens of the opulent Palace of Versailles, considered one of Europe’s greatest royal estates.

Discover the charms of one of Paris' most popular neighborhoods, without getting lost, on a guided walking tour of Montmartre, a district known for its artists and historically bohemian vibe. See where artists like Van Gogh, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and Pissarro lived and worked, sights such as the Basilica du Sacre-Coeur, and get insights from your guide about the art, music, food, and history of Montmartre.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience at one of the world’s most iconic landmarks! Our exclusive Eiffel Tower tour invites you to climb the stairs to the 2nd floor (approximately 700 stairs) alongside a professional guide who will share captivating stories about the tower’s history and the breathtaking views of Paris. With a small group setting, you'll enjoy a more personal and engaging experience away from the crowds. You’ll also have the option to upgrade your ticket to include access to the summit via elevator for an even more spectacular view. Book now for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Paris! Depending on the tour option selected, guests may also receive tickets to enjoy a Seine River cruise at their own pace. Boats depart approximately every 30 minutes and operate from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The ticket is open-dated and valid for one year, allowing you to use it at any time during your stay in Paris.

Take home souvenirs of your time in Paris by booking a private photoshoot near the Eiffel Tower. A professional photographer will help you feel more confident in front of the camera and offer you guidance on posing if you wish. The professional camera and high-quality images also mean that they won’t just look good online, but also as prints.

Discover the City of Light when you book this pay-as-you-wish walking tour of Paris. Stroll along the Île de la Cité and the Seine River, uncovering secrets behind landmarks like Notre Dame, the Louvre, and the Eiffel Tower. Learn about Paris's 2,000-year history, including tales of Napoleon, Gustave Eiffel, the French Revolution, and World War II, all while enjoying stunning views of the city.

Your decadent tour of the Marais—one of Paris’ most atmospheric and food-loving neighborhoods—begins at a time that works best for you. Pick from start times that range from morning to mid-afternoon, meet your guide right in the neighborhood, and set off with a maximum of only nine other people for company. On this tour, you’ll learn all about what makes the Marais special, with stories about its Jewish history, culinary traditions, and local landmarks (like the Picasso Museum) which you’d be unlikely to encounter on your own. Over the course of a few hours, you’ll also follow your guide to eight different food destinations. Come hungry; you’ll enjoy 10 food tastings and two half-glasses of wine, enough to add up to a generous meal. This tour also accommodates various dietary needs and preferences, offering you comfort and flexibility.

Experience the Eiffel Tower the way Gustave Eiffel himself would have by climbing its stairs on a guided adventure. Learn about its history, hidden stories and engineering feats along the way. Then from the second level, take the elevator to the top (optional extra) for panoramic views of Paris, where you can stay and explore at your own leisure.

Enjoy a more personal way to explore the hilly streets of Montmartre and follow in the footsteps of the artists who lived there (including Monet, Van Gogh, and Cézanne) on this private or small-group tour. Look forward to seeing the best of this popular Paris neighborhood in one excursion, from Sacré-Coeur Basilica and the Moulin Rouge to Van Gogh's former house. You can even discover a historic cabaret and Montmartre's only vineyard.

In the company of your guide, gain access to the tower's second level. Delve into the history of one of the world's most famous monuments and discover the exhibits and maps on display. Then, instead of rushing down, have free time to soak up the views on your own once the tour has finished.

Discover masterpieces by artists from Monet to Renoir on this small-group tour of Paris’ renowned Musée d'Orsay. With numbers limited to just six people, enjoy personal attention from your guide as you learn about the birth of impressionism, discover the unique techniques of Van Gogh and Cezanne, and see exquisite artworks by Manet, Degas, Gauguin and many other artists. Includes admission to the permanent exhibits.

Discover the Palace of Versailles—one of France’s most popular attractions—without the hassle of finding your way there on this half- or full-day sightseeing tour from Paris. Meet your coach in central Paris and head straight to the palace; upon arrival, thanks to your timed-entry tickets, you go right in for a guided tour. After, explore the ornate gardens and either return to Paris or continue touring the grounds, depending on your chose tour option.

Explore Paris's key attractions on this single, comprehensive group tour that visits more than 30-sights. Ideal for visitors with limited time, this walking tour includes stops at the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, the Moulin Rouge, the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and more. Follow your guide, as you learn insider facts and stories as you go, and also have the chance to ride the Métro like a local (own expense).

See Paris's highlights, without the big step count, on a private golf buggy tour that includes hotel pickup from select areas. Enjoy a comfortable ride, whatever the weather, with shelter and blankets. Sit back and watch landmarks and hidden gems go by, with stories and fun facts from your guide at each stop to add insight to what you're seeing and help you get your bearings around the city.

Experience Paris like an insider, and see the city’s popular attractions and secret hidden gems on a half- or full-day private tour that’s designed just for you. You choose what you want to see in the city, and your ideal day in Paris is pre-planned for you, complete with customized transportation. Catch sight of the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral or the Eiffel Tower. Whether you’re interested in history, art, food, or something else, your guide (who’s born and raised in the City of Light) helps you make the most of your time in Paris.

Enjoy an intimate historical look at the D-Day landings on this full-day trip to the beaches of Normandy from Paris. Travel by comfortable van accommodating no more than eight people, and visit Omaha Beach, the Operation Overlord Museum, German bunkers, Pointe du Hoc, as well as the American Cemetery home to 10,000 white crosses. See period-era military maps, plans, and photos, while listening to inspiring stories about June 6, 1944. Sip some of Normandy’s famous traditional cider before returning to Paris.

See the major sights of Paris from the water on a hop-on hop-off Seine boat cruise. With either a 1- or 2-day ticket, glide leisurely along the river, hopping off and on when you wish to visit the attractions that most interest you, such as the Eiffel Tower, Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre and Notre Dame. Or simply stay on the boat to admire Paris’ World Heritage-listed riverbanks.

Explore the dark underworld of the Paris Catacombs, and enjoy a hassle-free way to discover the always-in-demand sight, on this small-group tour. Skip the long lines and head inside this macabre tunnel system, filled with the skeletal remains of more than 6 million Parisians. Learn more about the remarkable construction of the catacombs from your guide, and even gain special access to a range of chapels and chambers.

Enjoy a romantic evening with a cruise down the Seine and see the City of Light at its most magical. Dine on a decadent multi-course dinner, accompanied by live music on board, as you float past illuminated landmarks such as the Louvre, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Eiffel Tower.

Explore the newly reopened Notre-Dame Cathedral with options for guided group tours or self-guided access. Admire Gothic arches, stained glass, and sacred artworks while discovering 850 years of history—from medieval Paris to Napoleon’s coronation and Victor Hugo’s novel. Pre-booked entry ensures a smooth, respectful visit to one of France’s most historic landmarks.

Navigate one of the world’s largest and busiest art museums with ease—and follow your guide to the collection highlights without getting lost—on this Louvre tour. Pick from several start times, meet your guide outside the museum, and head in. Once inside, you’ll see highlights like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, Nike of Samothrace, and more, all while learning the stories behind the masterpieces.

Glide by the famous sights of Paris on a relaxing sightseeing cruise down the Seine River on an electric boat. See attractions including the Eiffel Tower, Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre, and the Notre Dame Cathedral from the comfort of your seat. Learn about the history of passing attractions through audio commentary, and upgrade to include your choice of snacks and drinks.