Top Paris Seasonal & Special Occasions

Skip your usual land-lubber evening drink with this River Seine sunset cruise with an aperitif. Meet near Pont Neuf just before sunset and hop aboard a river boat with a terrace—take a seat and cruise past Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, and the Eiffel Tower with a glass of organic wine, local beer, or champagne, accompanied by background music for a relaxed atmosphere.

Le Marais district of Paris is known for being a foodie paradise—but it takes insider knowledge to dodge the tourist traps and see where locals eat. Ideal for carb lovers, this small-group gastronomy tour includes a classic French pastry, a croque monsieur at a restaurant once frequented by Jim Morrison, and crispy fried falafel. Plus, it's topped off with chocolates and macarons and paired with red and white wine.

Capture your time in the City of Light with this private photo shoot against the backdrop of the iconic Eiffel Tower. Meet your professional photographer and pose in several locations to create a portfolio of beautiful shots to display in your home and share on social media. Treasure a unique souvenir of your Paris trip whether you’re traveling solo, with family and friends, or as a couple.

The City of Light is magical by night. Experience it from the serenity of a planet-kind electric boat when you book this evening cruise, with music to set the mood. See icons like the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral from the water, and admire the Louvre’s pyramid lit up for the night. Your voyage includes a downloadable audio guide: Upgrade to add a drinks package, featuring either wine or Champagne.

Explore the Palace of Versailles—one of France’s most popular attractions—on this half- or full-day sightseeing tour from Paris. Meet your coach in central Paris and head straight to the palace; with your timed-entry tickets, you skip the lines and go right in for a guided tour. Afterward, explore the ornate gardens and either return to Paris or continue touring the grounds.

Spend an evening at the iconic Moulin Rouge in Paris—and enhance your experience—where you enjoy a 3-course gourmet dinner with wine before watching the latest show, "Féerie." Secure your tickets early to avoid disappointment. Then, dine on quintessential French dishes before watching the famous troupe of dancers performing the famous cancan (as well as other fun and risqué numbers).

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.

Make sightseeing in Paris easier with unlimited hop-on, hop-off access to the City of Light. Instead of relying on expensive taxis or figuring out public transportation, cruise through the heart of the French capital on an open-top bus past the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame, the Arc de Triomphe, and more. Explore at your own pace and create your perfect Paris adventure.

Spend a decadent afternoon in the French capital with a wine and cheese tasting in Paris, guided by a knowledgeable sommelier. Sample wines from various regions, learning how each produces different wines. Find out the proper way to taste wine rather than just sampling randomly by yourself. Nibble on French cheeses well-matched to the wines while you sip in a comfortable converted wine cellar in the center of Paris.

Travel with a small group—including hotel pickup from Paris—and spend a day touring the Champagne region. Visit a world-renowned Champagne house such as Veuve Clicquot, Mumm, Lanson, Nicolas Feuillatte (based on availability) as well as smaller estates. Experience multiple tastings and learn how the popular bubbly drink is made as you stroll through sprawling vineyards and enter cellars. Plus, enjoy a gourmet lunch at a family-run winery.

Seeing Paris from the river offers a different perspective on the city’s landmarks without navigating busy streets. This Seine cruise departs from Pont Neuf, the city’s oldest bridge, and follows a central route along the river. Glide past highlights such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Musee d’Orsay, and Notre Dame Cathedral, with live commentary providing context along the way.

Explore Montmartre, one of Paris's prettiest areas with views over the city, on an immersive food and wine tour. Get an overview of French cuisine even if you're short on time as you sample world-famous cheeses, authentic pastries, and more. Discover the district's best eateries and avoid falling for tourist traps.

Arrange for a stress-free ride to the Charles de Gaulle (CDG) or Orly (ORY) International Airport with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at your centrally located Paris hotel (postcode beginning with 75 only), and relax on the journey to the airport in an eco-friendly hybrid car or minivan (depending on the size of your group). Transfer services are available from 4am until 11pm, 7 days a week.

Trade bustling city streets for the stunning UNESCO-listed chateaux of the Loire Valley—and pair your experience with a wine tasting—on this hassle-free, full-day tour from Paris. Tour two beloved castles in one trip, including Chambord (said to have inspired "Beauty and the Beast") and Chenonceau. Enjoy additional free time for lunch (own expense) in the quaint town of Blois, plus a complimentary tasting of local Loire wines.

Set the romantic mood on this evening dinner cruise on the River Seine. Combine gourmet dining with sightseeing, as you indulge in a 3-course meal whilst sailing past Paris landmarks. Take in the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, the Louvre Museum, and more as they're illuminated at night. This package also includes a glass of champagne and a window seat for unobstructed riverside views.

Add some extra sparkle to your Paris trip with a Champagne-tasting cruise down the River Seine. Guided by an English-speaking sommelier, enjoy an educational Champagne presentation in the comfort of a private area. Sip on three fine Champagnes as you float past Paris’ signature monuments such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Musée d’Orsay. At the end of the tour, upgrade to take home one bottle of Champagne per party.

Versailles and Giverny sit in opposite directions from Paris, so seeing both usually takes two separate days. This group day trip links them in one, starting at Monet's home in Giverny and the garden that inspired his "Water Lilies" series. After lunch, continue to Versailles to tour the palace of Louis XIV.

Paris is renowned as the birthplace of cabaret, and during this evening show at the celebrated Crazy Horse, enjoy the very best of the often risque and entertaining art form. Book your ticket online in advance to guarantee your admission to the popular, often sold-out show.

Iconic Paris landmarks including Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Eiffel Tower line the Seine River, but trying to see them all takes time—and leads to sore feet. Admire the city’s world-famous monuments while resting your legs during this one-hour Bateaux Parisiens river cruise. Ride during the day, or choose an evening departure time to float through the enchanting city at night.

This half-day gastronomic tour puts Paris’ tastiest treats—from gourmet cheeses to delicate pastries—at your fingertips. Get insider knowledge on the most happening hotspots in Montmartre, the city’s cobblestoned arts district, and meet some of the most talented food artisans in the capital. Stop at eight pre-selected food venues and get a peek at landmarks along the way, from the Moulin Rouge to the Basilica of Sacré Coeur.

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.

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.

Explore the Palace of Versailles on a day trip from Paris by train that includes time to discover the palace gardens and the Petit Trianon, where Marie Antoinette spent much of her time. Inside the palace, you'll see the Hall of Mirrors and the state apartments before heading outside to the private domain of the former French Queen. Many visitors to Versailles don't take the time to visit the queen's separate home and village with its farm and gardens, so don't miss this more in-depth experience.

Indulge in a true gourmet French experience: preparing, cooking, and enjoying your own 3-course meal. Choose between a 4.5- or 6-hour Paris culinary course (a 1.5-hour market visit is optional) then set out to learn the tricks and techniques of French cooking. An instructor will help you through the steps of creating an appetizer, main dish, and dessert. French wine is also included with your gourmet lunch.