Top Private Sightseeing Tours

The best of Tours in an hour. Your gentleman sider will make you discover the unmissable places of the city as well as unusual places, comfortably installed in a beautiful vintage sidecar.

Embark on a journey of wine and wonder with this immersive Loire winery tour. Be whisked away by your guides from Amboise to explore the finest vineyards in the region—Amboise, Vouvray, Touraine—and indulge in a sensational variety of wines. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of vineyards. A full-day tour offers a delightful picnic lunch at a vineyard, while the half-day tour invites you to add a taste of France with lunch.

Tours, once the capital of France, is full of history and culture to discover in one day. Stroll along the banks of the Loire, explore the majestic Saint-Gatien Cathedral and visit the Château de Tours. You will pass through emblematic places like the Passage du Coeur Navré and Place Plumereau, while enjoying the Gothic architecture and half-timbered houses. This walking tour is ideal for history and art lovers, offering an immersion in the heritage of Tourangeau. - Discover 22 must-see attractions in a single day - Route of about 5.4 km suitable for all levels - Guided tours with captivating historical anecdotes - Easy access to the emblematic sites of Tours

The magnificent castles of Chenonceau and Chambord are two of the most famous and most visited chateaux of the Loire Valley. Enjoy guided tours of both on this full-day tour and benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide. Explore the Renaissance castle of Chenonceau with its stunning gardens, enjoy wine tasting and lunch (optional) at a local winery, then visit the UNESCO-listed castle of Chambord.

Discover Tours’ wealth of history and culture—and visit many of its most important historical highlights—on this private walking tour. Choose from a wide range of start times throughout the day, meet your guide in central Tours, and set off on foot. You’ll admire the Tours Cathedral, explore its Old Town, will see the medieval Tower of Charlemagne, will have the chance to taste locally made wine, and more.

When you’re in the Loire Valley, dig a little deeper into the history of one of the region’s most beautiful towns. This private walking tour takes you around Tours—known as the City of Art and History—where Renaissance villas sit alongside half-timbered French houses, and historical landmarks dot the streets. You’ll discover the town’s highlights, check out the architecture and more—all in one short tour.

Get introduced to Tours in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Place Plumereau and Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Tours history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Tours everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Tours, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Experience a typical day tour in Loire Valley and discover the Chinon and Bourgueil vineyards. Visit Chateau wineries and taste Loire Valley red, white and sparkling wines on this private full day tour from Tours.

Start your walking tour in the heart of Tours, a city where history is written in stone and faith still Guides the steps of its visitors. In the Middle Ages, Tours was a major religious, political and strategic center. From 1355, faced with the ravages of the Hundred Years’ War, the cities of Tours and Châteauneuf were united in one system of fortifications, reinforcing the defensive and urban unity of the city. Discover the city’s rich historical and spiritual heritage through its iconic monuments and sites linked to Saint Martin, one of the most venerated saints in France. Elected bishop of Tours in 371, he established his hermitage in Marmoutier and evangelized the Tourangelle region, creating many parishes. His death during a trip to Candes on 8 November 397 and his burial in Tours on 11 November transformed the city into a major place of pilgrimage as early as the 5th century.

Experience an amazing cycling tour in Amboise and its surroundings. Get to know its huge history and heritage and enjoy its wonderful wines. Our tour will take you the best spots and areas such as the Clos Lucé (Leonardo da Vinci's house) the chateau de Chenonceau and of course some amazing wineries to taste and enjoy cabernet franc and chenin ! Enjoy "the French way of life" with this stunning tour ! This immersive cultural tour is perfect to do share it with friends or ralatives. Whether you are a wine lover, nature lover or just looking for a genuine tour and willing to share a great time with your children it is a must-do when visiting Amboise !

Experience the magnificent Chateau de Chambord on this private half day trip from Tours France. Discover the Preserved Heritage of the Loire Valley with our guide and admire French Renaissance architecture and the double-helix staircase.

Follow in the footsteps of French royals and aristocrats on a day trip from Paris to the Loire Valley, home to more than 100 châteaux and many of the finest in France. Most are impossible to visit without a car, so relax as a personal chauffeur takes you to a trio of the most impressive estates—Amboise, Chenonceaux, and Chambord. An art historian guide accompanies you inside for a detailed look at these time capsules of French history.

Enjoy a unique tour to Château de Chenonceau in the heart of the Loire Valley. On this private half day trip to the Chenonceau castle you will discover one of the most elegant Chateaus of the Loire. Experience if our guide a private Guided visit of the interior, Green Study & Gallery.

Embark on an unusual ride aboard a comfortable vintage sidecar. Your gentleman sider will help you discover the must-see places between Tours and Azay-le-Rideau along the water

Dazzle your other half with this romantic nighttime getaway in a vintage sidecar and discover the light trail in downtown Tours. You will enjoy a discreet tasting break on the banks of the Loire.

Your creative journey begins in the town of Amboise, a place largely unchanged for five centuries. Its timber-framed streets, historic architecture, and scenic riverbanks serve as both your subject and your classroom. Here, you will learn to perceive the world with a photographer’s eye, honing your skills in composition and light. As you immerse yourself in the town's atmosphere, you'll experiment with everything from intricate textures to expansive landscapes, creating a unique visual diary of your exploration. The tour continues at the Royal Château, where you will refine the art of visual storytelling. Beyond simply capturing images, you will discover how to convey emotion and narrative through your lens. By observing subtle patterns and moments that often go unnoticed, you will learn to capture the true essence of this historic site. Each click of the camera brings you closer to becoming an expressive photographer, turning the beauty of Amboise into a masterclass in perspective.

Embark on an exclusive 2-hour private walking tour of Amboise, a picturesque town along the Loire River in France. Start at the magnificent Château d'Amboise with its panoramic views and historical significance, then stroll through the charming streets of the Old Town, lined with historic buildings and artisan shops. Visit Clos Lucé, the final residence of Leonardo da Vinci, and explore its fascinating exhibits. Conclude with a serene walk along the scenic Loire River promenade. With a knowledgeable guide providing insightful commentary, this curated itinerary offers an immersive experience of Amboise's rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. Book now to enjoy a personalized and unforgettable journey through this enchanting town.

Welcome to Tours, a city that, between the 19th century and the early 20th century, underwent profound transformations shaped by what is known as the Belle Époque. This period, spanning from 1871 to 1914, is synonymous with modernity, progress, and economic growth. But even before the Belle Époque, Tours was already deeply rooted in French literary history thanks to one of its most illustrious residents: Honoré de Balzac. Born here in 1799, Balzac is one of the greatest writers of the 19th century and the author of La Comédie humaine (the human comedy), a monumental body of work in which he paints a remarkably detailed portrait of the society of his time. Through his novels, he highlights the ambitions, tensions, and lifestyles of the bourgeoisie. Start the tour at the Hôtel de Ville, where important decisions are made, stroll through the streets in search of monuments that have made its history, and finish the tour at the Pont Wilson, in front of a wonderful view over the Loire.

Embark on an unusual ride aboard a comfortable vintage sidecar. Your gentleman sider will make you discover the unmissable places of Amboise and Tours by traversing magnificent vineyards.

Embark on a captivating 2-hour private tour of Chenonceau Palace. Begin in the meticulously manicured gardens, learning about their Renaissance-era significance. Marvel at the palace's distinctive architecture over the River Cher and discuss its strategic location and evolution. Inside, explore the stunning Grand Gallery and opulent rooms like the King's Chamber and Diane de Poitiers' Bedroom, filled with period furniture and artwork. Hear intriguing stories of royal intrigues and wartime history, including the palace’s role as a World War I hospital. Visit the beautifully preserved 16th-century chapel, then stroll through the scenic grounds, enjoying river views and picturesque landscapes. Conclude with a recap and an optional visit to the gift shop. Immerse yourself in Chenonceau's enchanting blend of art, history, and natural beauty.

Enjoy a walking tour of Chenonceau Castle with a local guide who will tailor the excursion to your tastes and introduce you to the castle’s beautiful places. Start at the entrance of the castle and then head to the charming gardens full of flowers. Chenonceau castle has been classified a “Historic Monument” by the French Ministry of Culture and has been home to famous queens as Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de Medicis. Discover its original design and architecture and immerse yourself in the medieval period during this informative tour.

The Loire Valley produces a wide variety of wines from award-winning white varietals to full-bodied reds and sweet dessert wines. This private tasting tour ensures a tailor-made experience, visiting three of the most renowned wine regions—Vouvray, Chinon, and Bourgueil. Tour three different wineries, enjoy expert-led wine tastings, tuck into a gourmet wine tasting lunch (own expense), and explore the medieval town of Chinon.

Go on an unforgettable adventure and discover the beauty of Châteaux de la Loire in the most unique way...from a private micro plane! You’ll see stunning views of Amboise, Chaumont and many more for you to discover with a local pilot! Your pilot is key to this adventure. They are sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. They just love to fly and want you to understand their passion for aviation. So be sure to meet your pilot directly at Aérodrome d'Amboise - Dierre. ++Confirm weather conditions with your pilot before++ --> Access a local airfield --> Discuss the flight route together with your pilot --> Pre-flight check --> Up you go, enjoy the view from a whole new perspective! The flight can depart between 9-17h, depending on the availability of the pilot, aircraft, and weather. Please let us know your flexible hours/days upon booking, and make sure that you've been in touch with us beforehand!