All Île-de-France Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

As one of Paris' top landmarks, the Louvre is always crowded, but this tour ensures a smooth and enjoyable visit. First, meet your guide near the museum; then, explore the museum's most famous and captivating works, including the "Mona Lisa," "The Raft of the Medusa," and other masterpieces. For a more intimate experience, opt for a private tour or visit the Louvre before closing time.

Depart Paris via comfortable luxury vehicle for a private tour of Versailles, the stunning château and gardens that were once home to French royalty. Enjoy direct pick-up from your Paris lodging and journey to this iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site, where your licensed guide helps you unlock its secrets. Go inside to explore such rooms as the King's Grand Apartment and the opulent Hall of Mirrors, then return outdoor to stroll Versailles's exquisite gardens before returning to Paris.

Book this group tour to experience Paris at night while cruising on the Seine, dining on a fresh Italian meal. This hassle-free experience is great for couples or families, and still has an intimate feel even though it is a group cruise. See the Eiffel Tower, Le Pont de Bir-Hakeim, Pont de l’Alma, and much more while you’re served foods like antipasti, fresh pasta, tiramisu, or something equally as delicious.

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.

Simplify a visit to Versailles from Paris with this private tour, skipping the need to navigate unfamiliar public transportation to get there. After meeting your guide at your hotel, relax knowing the logistics, admission, guided tours, and lunch are covered. Enjoy a comprehensive itinerary that covers the full estate, including the palace, its interiors, the gardens, Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and Marie Antoinette’s Hamlet.

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.

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.

Spend a half-day exploring the unforgettable attractions of Versailles, including the extraordinary gardens, opulent palace, and Marie-Antoinette's Estate, all on UNESCO's World Heritage list. Follow a knowledgeable guide through King Louis XIV's 17th-century residence, imagining the ornately decorated Baroque rooms as a private home for the royal family and nobility. Tours are available in English and Spanish.

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.

Explore Paris at your own pace on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Get on and off wherever and whenever you want for the duration of your ticket. Enjoy a panoramic view of the streets of the French capital and hop off to discover the main attractions of the city. Benefit from an audio guide, available in several language.

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).

Save time by booking this ticket for a visit to the rooftop of the Arc de Triomphe, and then plan the rest of your Paris schedule accordingly. Not only do you have an entrance ticket, but there is also an audio guide telling you all about the rich history of this cultural icon. Make sure your cameras are charged to capture the panoramic views of Paris.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Champagne winemaking region makes for an unforgettable adventure. But with sights scattered across a large area, it’s tricky to do independently. Enjoy this private day trip with transfers from fixed Paris locations. See Dom Pérignon’s grave; sip Moët & Chandon; tour Veuve Clicquot’s cellars; and admire Reims Cathedral of Notre Dame. Other Champagne houses may be substituted.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Explore Paris’s most iconic landmark the easy way with a reserved ticket. Head up to the second floor (or summit) and see panoramic views you’d otherwise have missed while learning about the Eiffel Tower from an audio tour. Afterward, enjoy the option to board a River Seine cruise where you can see the city from the a different perspective on the water.

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.

Simplify visiting Normandy's historical WWII sites with this small-group, full-day tour from Paris. Once you've boarded your comfortable, air-conditioned minivan, relax knowing the day's logistics and organization have all been sorted. This tour's comprehensive itinerary covers Pointe du Hoc, the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, and the Overlord Museum at Omaha Beach.

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.