All Île-de-France Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

Versailles can overwhelm as much as it inspires - 2,300 rooms, millions of visitors, and queues that swallow entire mornings. This semi-private tour cuts through it all. Your guide meets you at Javel Métro (Line 10) and travels with you on the RER C - 30-35 minutes that aren't dead time, as they set the scene: the politics, mythology and audacity of what Louis XIV built. With your timed pre-booked tickets, step straight into the Palace for a 90-minute tour through the Royal Chapel, King's Grand Apartment, Hall of Mirrors, and Queen's Apartments - each room given the context it deserves. Then head to the terrace for a guided intro to the Gardens - Le Nôtre's masterplan, the Grand Canal, the Fountain Basins and the Sun King's symbolism. Your guide then orients you for independent exploration: routes to the Trianons and how to get back to Paris. Your tickets give you the rest of the day - the guided tour ends at the Gardens, and what comes after is yours to decide.

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.

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.

Getting into the Eiffel Tower without a plan usually means figuring out ticket tiers on the spot. This experience gives you elevator access to the second floor, with a guide on hand to share the history of Paris's landmarks as the city sprawls out below you. On arrival, you can choose to upgrade to a summit experience to reach the very top.

Learn how to prepare the perfect flakey croissant during a small-group baking class in Paris. While you’ll be using professional techniques, no previous baking experience is required, only a love of pastries. With a small class size, you get the personalized attention of your instructor, so you don’t miss a single step. Once the baking process is complete, enjoy your creation with the rest of the class.

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.

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.

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.

Explore Paris through the unique lens of its Black history and culture with this tour that highlights the city’s Black history and culture. Visit Black-owned businesses, stop at sights tied to influential Black residents, and explore the neighborhoods of Pigalle (Black Montmartre) and Chateau Rouge (Little Africa). Kick off with breakfast at the landmark café Les Deux Magots and end with lunch at one of the best African restaurants in Paris.

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.

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.

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.

Exclusively on the seine, embark in front of the Eiffel Tower for 2 hours of cruising while enjoying a prestigious meal. We offer you refined cuisine with our signature dish "Seafood platter", which has made the reputation of the company Eiffel Cruise for several years. A true culinary and cultural journey through Paris the city of light. A magical moment that will remain forever etched in your memories.

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.

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.

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.

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.

See one of Paris's spookiest attractions on this tour of the "world's largest grave." Forego the long lines in front of the attraction and head straight inside. Be prepared to see thousands of bones and skulls, remains from graves that were overflowing and consequentially excavated in the 17th century and hear amusing antidotes from your expert guide.

Discover Paris from one of the world’s most iconic landmarks with a guided Eiffel Tower experience designed for small groups. With pre-reserved timed entry, take the elevator up the Eiffel Tower and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Paris. Choose the option that suits you best: access to the 2nd floor, or upgrade to the summit for the highest public viewpoint of the Eiffel Tower. Along the way, your professional guide will bring the Iron Lady to life with fascinating stories about its history, construction, and place in Parisian culture. From above, spot some of the city’s most famous landmarks, including the Louvre, Notre-Dame, the Arc de Triomphe, and the winding Seine. Meet your guide outside Le Castel Café, just steps from the Eiffel Tower. Look for your guide holding an ElysiaGo sign. With a small-group format, you’ll have more opportunities to interact with your guide, ask questions, and enjoy the Eiffel Tower at a relaxed pace.

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.

Discover the delights of Champagne—both the drink and the region itself—on this full-day excursion from Paris. Visit multiple Champagne houses, including Moët & Chandon, to learn about production methods, see the cellars, and hear about the history of this beloved sparkling wine. Enjoy several tastings as well as lunch at a local restaurant. Round-trip hotel transportation is provided so you don't have to worry about getting there yourself.

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.

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.