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Paris: Louvre, Eiffel Tower & Seine Cruise Full-Day Tour
Paris: Louvre, Eiffel Tower & Seine Cruise Full-Day Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.79 (2,528)4h–9hYou’ll walk cobbled streets in Montmartre, skip lines at the Louvre to meet Mona Lisa herself, watch Notre Dame rise from its scaffolding, and float under Paris bridges as night falls on your Seine River cruise. With a local guide handling tickets and metro rides, you’ll feel both taken care of and swept up in real Paris energy.Free cancellationTravelers' pickMost bookedfrom€ 99View ›
Paris: Seine Dinner Cruise, Eiffel Tower & Moulin Rouge Show
Paris: Seine Dinner Cruise, Eiffel Tower & Moulin Rouge Show★★★★★★★★★★ 4.04 (2,310)7hYou board a Seine dinner cruise with a three-course meal and views of Paris landmarks, then visit the Eiffel Tower's 2nd floor on reserved access before heading to the Moulin Rouge for the Féerie cabaret show with champagne included. Shared tables, assigned seating at the show, and drop-off near central Paris hotels wrap the evening.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want Paris's three most famous evening experiences bundled into one night without arranging separate bookings and timing — the fixed sequence and shared logistics are what make all three fit into a single evening.Free cancellationLikely to sell outfrom€ 404View ›
Paris Île de la Cité: Notre-Dame & Sainte-Chapelle Walking Tour
Paris Île de la Cité: Notre-Dame & Sainte-Chapelle Walking Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.85 (2,309)1h 30mYou walk the perimeter of Île de la Cité with an expert local guide, starting at Henri IV's statue and moving through Place Dauphine, past the Conciergerie and Palais de Justice, to Sainte-Chapelle and Notre-Dame's exterior. The 90-minute tour includes the history behind each stop—why the buildings matter, what they were used for, how they shaped Paris. You see the flower market, the medieval clock tower, and the Gothic facades that draw millions of visitors, but you understand them instead of just photographing them. An upgrade option lets you enter the Conciergerie after the tour ends.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to understand the history and layout of medieval Paris without arranging their own route—the guide's local knowledge turns the walk into a story instead of a checklist, and the fixed 90-minute pace fits easily into a morning or afternoon.Free cancellationLikely to sell outKids −16%from€ 30View ›
Versailles Bike Tour: Palace, Gardens & Grand Canal Picnic
Versailles Bike Tour: Palace, Gardens & Grand Canal Picnic★★★★★★★★★★ 4.76 (2,285)7h 30mYou ride through the royal gardens and past Marie Antoinette's private retreats, stop for a picnic by the Grand Canal, then enter the Palace with timed access to explore the Hall of Mirrors and Royal Chapel on your own. The bike covers 10 miles of relatively flat ground at a leisurely pace, letting you see far more of the 2,000-acre estate than walking would allow. Helmet and bike are included; you'll need moderate fitness and should book child seats in advance if traveling with young children.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the full scale of Versailles' grounds without spending hours on foot or navigating the estate on your own—the bike covers 10 miles of terrain you'd never reach from the Palace entrance, and the timed Palace entry means you skip the entry-line queue.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 109View ›
Paris City Center: Free Walking Tour & Eiffel Tower Views
Paris City Center: Free Walking Tour & Eiffel Tower Views★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (2,027)2h 15mYou walk through central Paris for two hours with a guide who covers 2,000 years of history, from the Parisii tribe to Napoleon to the Eiffel Tower's construction. You see Notre-Dame, the Louvre, Pont Neuf, and the Tuileries, with views of the Eiffel Tower from the gardens. At the end, you decide how much to tip.Is it for me?A good fit if you want the main landmarks and history of central Paris without paying a fixed price upfront — the tip-based model means you're only paying for what felt valuable to you. Expect to be on your feet for two hours straight, which is what lets the guide cover this much ground and history in one morning.Free cancellationTravelers' pickBest valuefrom · per group€ 2.39View ›
Monet's Gardens from Paris: Small-Group Half-Day Tour
Monet's Gardens from Paris: Small-Group Half-Day Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.76 (1,961)4h 30mA half-day small-group tour from Paris to Giverny visits Claude Monet's home and two gardens—the Clos Normand with its iris-lined pathways and the Japanese garden with its famous green bridge and waterlily pond. The group stays under 8 people, transport and entrance fees are included, and you have free time to explore the house's artist workshop and colorful rooms on your own. The paths are gravel with steps to climb; walkers provide limited help.Is it for me?The English-speaking guide leads the commentary throughout, so you follow without translation delays. The small group size—capped at 8—means you move through the gardens without crowds, and the minivan handles all transport from Paris, so the morning stays calm instead of tangled in logistics.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 130View ›
Paris Seine Private Cruise with French Champagne & City Views
Paris Seine Private Cruise with French Champagne & City Views★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (1,796)1h 30mYou’ll glide along the Seine on a private cruise in Paris with French Champagne in hand, passing icons like the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame while your local guide shares stories. Expect laughter, city lights reflected on water, and small surprises along the way. It’s an easygoing way to see Paris from another angle — one that lingers long after you step ashore.Free cancellationTravelers' pickTop ratedfrom · per group€ 399View ›
Louvre: Mona Lisa & Venus de Milo Guided Tour with Fast Access
Louvre: Mona Lisa & Venus de Milo Guided Tour with Fast Access★★★★★★★★★★ 4.73 (1,795)2hYou get reserved entry to the Louvre with an expert guide who skips the crowds and explains the paintings instead of just pointing at them. The tour includes your entrance ticket, covers the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo plus lesser-known works, and keeps the group small enough that you can actually ask questions. You arrive, your guide takes over the logistics and the stories, and you leave knowing what you saw.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Louvre's famous paintings without spending your morning in the entry line or wandering without context—the reserved access and expert guide take both off your hands, so you can focus on the art itself.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 50View ›
Monaco, Monte-Carlo & Eze from Nice: Small group half-day tour
Monaco, Monte-Carlo & Eze from Nice: Small group half-day tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.82 (1,755)5hA half-day guided tour from Nice visits Monaco's Prince's Palace and old town, Monte-Carlo Casino and the Formula 1 circuit, then climbs to the medieval village of Eze with views from its Exotic Garden. Small groups of up to 8 travel in a comfortable minivan with hotel pickup and drop-off included; a professional guide leads the route in English, Spanish, Portuguese or French, and a stop at Fragonard Perfumery is optional.Is it for me?You have a free afternoon in Nice and want to see Monaco's highlights without renting a car or navigating public transport between three different towns. The small group size and fixed itinerary mean the day holds together without anyone building it—pickup, timing, and the route are all arranged, so you step out of your hotel and the tour begins.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 65View ›
D-Day Normandy Tour: American Sectors & Airborne Museum
D-Day Normandy Tour: American Sectors & Airborne Museum★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (1,723)8h 30mA full-day guided tour from Bayeux through the American D-Day landing sites—Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, the American Cemetery, and Sainte-Mère-Église—plus entry to the Airborne Museum. An English-speaking guide explains the events at each stop while you spend free time exploring the terrain, monuments and grounds where the invasion unfolded. Maximum 20 passengers per tour; transport by air-conditioned minivan.Is it for me?At eight and a half hours, this tour fills most of a day, so book it if you're staying in Bayeux and want a complete arc through the American D-Day story—from the beach landings to the airborne drops to the cemetery. If you have only an afternoon or need to fit other plans around it, a shorter tour of one sector would leave more flexibility.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 149View ›
Paris Golf Cart Tour: Private City Ride with Pickup & Flexible Stops
Paris Golf Cart Tour: Private City Ride with Pickup & Flexible Stops★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (1,693)1h–10hYou’ll ride through Paris neighborhoods in a private golf cart with pickup wherever you want, guided by someone who knows every shortcut and story. Expect close-up views of Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur, spontaneous stops for photos or pastries, and real-life city details you’d miss behind glass windows.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom · per group€ 139View ›
Paris Montmartre Food Tour: Full French Meal & Local Bistros
Paris Montmartre Food Tour: Full French Meal & Local Bistros★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (1,591)3h 30mYou’ll taste your way through Montmartre with a local guide—from warm choupettes outside Moulin Rouge to slow-cooked boeuf bourguignon in a cozy bistro, plus cheese tastings and sweet crepes near Sacré-Cœur. Expect laughter over mispronounced words and small surprises along winding Parisian streets.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −50%from€ 89View ›
Local Food Tasting in Nice: Authentic Niçoise Cuisine
Local Food Tasting in Nice: Authentic Niçoise Cuisine★★★★★★★★★★ 4.93 (1,587)3h 30mA local food tasting tour in Nice led by Claudia and Anthony, two French food lovers who take small groups through the city's best neighborhood spots to eat authentic pan bagnat, socca, pissaladière, farçis niçois, macarons and Italian ice cream the way locals do. The tour runs 3.5 hours, includes all food tastings and a Nissart language lesson, and welcomes children from age 2; drinks other than water are extra. Available in English or French.Is it for me?Book this if you want to eat what locals actually eat instead of what restaurants serve tourists, and you're willing to walk a few neighborhoods to do it. The guides grew up here and know which spots are worth your time.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −26%from€ 67View ›
Paris: Notre-Dame Cathedral Guided Tour & Interior Access
Paris: Notre-Dame Cathedral Guided Tour & Interior Access★★★★★★★★★★ 4.51 (1,532)1h 10mYou get an expert-led tour of Notre-Dame's exterior architecture, then independent time inside to absorb it at your own speed. Pick your group size — full group, semi-private (max 12), or fully private — and your guide handles the context while you handle the silence. Arrive 15 minutes early and check Mass times beforehand, since services can close the interior.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want expert context on the building's architecture and history without being tethered to a guide the whole time. The semi-private cap at 12 keeps it intimate; the fully private option works if you're traveling with a specific group and want the guide's full attention.Free cancellationTravelers' pick-10%from€ 26View ›
Paris Bakery Class: Roll Croissants & Bake Baguettes in Le Marais
Paris Bakery Class: Roll Croissants & Bake Baguettes in Le Marais★★★★★★★★★★ 4.71 (1,518)2hYou arrive for French breakfast, then step into the working bakery to shape baguettes, roll croissants, and bake them fresh. You take home everything you make, plus learn how the artisans do it every morning before the shop opens. Small groups keep it intimate and real, not a performance.Is it for me?Book this if you want to actually make something with your hands in Paris instead of watching a demo — the small group size and real bakery setting mean you're learning from working artisans, not performers, and you leave with warm bread you shaped yourself.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −26%from€ 95View ›
Médoc or Saint-Émilion Wine Tasting from Bordeaux
Médoc or Saint-Émilion Wine Tasting from Bordeaux★★★★★★★★★★ 4.76 (1,501)4h 30mYou visit one château in either Médoc or Saint-Émilion, taste between three and five wines depending on your choice, and learn how to actually taste wine instead of just drinking it. A French platter keeps you grounded between tastings, and the guide is local and fluent in English. Expect an afternoon out with transport handled and no negotiating entry fees or finding your own way between vineyards.Is it for me?Right for wine lovers who want to taste at the source without arranging their own transport or navigating between vineyards. The afternoon timing means no early start, and the workshop teaches you how to taste properly—useful whether you're new to wine or just want to taste more deliberately.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −19%from€ 85View ›
Old Nice Walking Tour: Iconic Sights with Local Guide
Old Nice Walking Tour: Iconic Sights with Local Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.89 (1,487)2h 15mA walking tour of Old Nice and Castle Hill led by a guide born and raised in the city, covering Masséna Square, Cours Saleya flower market, the Promenade des Anglais, and the port before climbing to the castle ruins. The tour runs 2.3 hours and includes a taste of pissaladière, the local delicacy, plus insider tips on restaurants and neighborhoods to avoid the tourist traps. Available in English or French.Is it for me?Book the English departure for live commentary as you walk; book the French one if you're practicing the language with a native speaker.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 29View ›
Versailles: Guided Palace Tour & Gardens with Paris Pickup
Versailles: Guided Palace Tour & Gardens with Paris Pickup★★★★★★★★★★ 4.56 (1,442)6h 30mYou get hotel or central Paris pickup, reserved entry to avoid the morning queue, a 1.5–2 hour guided tour of the palace's main rooms, and 2–4 hours to explore the gardens and grounds at your own pace. Groups range from 11 to 20 people depending on your option. The driver returns you to Paris when the tour ends, so you don't arrange transport yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main rooms of Versailles explained by someone who knows them, plus time to wander the gardens without rushing — the reserved entry ticket and guided portion handle the logistics, so you arrive knowing what you're looking at instead of reading plaques in a crowd.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 149View ›
French Riviera Small Group Tour from Nice: Six Towns in One Day
French Riviera Small Group Tour from Nice: Six Towns in One Day★★★★★★★★★★ 4.80 (1,391)10hA full-day guided tour from Nice covers six French Riviera destinations—Monaco, Eze, Cannes, Antibes and Saint-Paul de Vence—in a small group of up to eight travelers with a professional local guide, hotel pickup and drop-off included. The itinerary is flexible: you can skip the optional Fragonard perfumery visit or the Eze exotic garden entry (€8 on-site) depending on your interests. The order of stops may shift based on local events to give you the best experience.Is it for me?Eight travelers instead of a crowded van means your guide can take you down the back routes and skip what doesn't interest you—the day shapes itself around what you actually want to see.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 95View ›
Omaha and Utah Beaches D-Day Tour: American Landing Sites
Omaha and Utah Beaches D-Day Tour: American Landing Sites★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (1,359)9hThis nine-hour tour follows the American D-Day landings at Omaha and Utah beaches, tracing the routes of the 1st, 29th, and 4th Infantry Divisions and the 82nd and 101st Airborne units that dropped inland in the early morning of June 6, 1944. A live English-speaking guide leads the route by private vehicle, stopping at eight major sites including the American Cemetery at Colleville, Pointe du Hoc, and the misplaced drop zones near Sainte Mère Église. Transport and a professional guide are included; food and drinks are not.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to move through the landing sites at a steady pace with a guide who knows the units and the ground — the private vehicle and nine-hour window let you see both Omaha and Utah beaches, the airborne zones inland, and the key positions without rushing or splitting the day.Free cancellationfrom€ 152View ›
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