Tours in France

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $819

A Gastronomic Dinner with a MasterChef winner in Paris

Dine on French-Asian fusion cuisine crafted by Jean-Yves, MasterChef France 2012 champion, in his intimate wine cellar near Le Marais. Over 2.5 hours, you'll work through four courses—duck confit, rice-paper chicken rolls, tapioca ravioli with prawns and water chestnuts, and signature macarons—each paired with wine and accompanied by the chef's kitchen stories. Expect casual conversation, technical precision, and the option to ask for recipes.

Saint Emilion Half Day Ebike and Wine Tour with Picnic.

Pedal through Saint Émilion's vine-striped valleys on electric bikes, stopping at established châteaux to taste seven Bordeaux wines with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. This four-hour half-day tour pairs château visits and vineyard tastings with a gourmet picnic lunch eaten amongst the vines. Roll through the countryside without exertion, absorbing stories of the region's winemaking heritage and the landscape that shapes each bottle.

Saint-Emilion and Pomerol : Private Tour Grand Cru Classé

A private 7–8 hour exploration of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol's Grand Cru estates, guided by a WSET-certified expert. You'll walk medieval streets, visit top-tier châteaux, and taste roughly 10–12 wines whilst learning how terroir and winemaking craft shape Bordeaux's signature reds. The itinerary flexes to your interests; lunch you source yourself from local bistros or vineyard restaurants (we'll suggest spots and book ahead).

Private tour: Monaco, Monte-Carlo, Cannes, St Paul de Vence & Eze

★ 5.0 (44)

Private tour: Monaco, Monte-Carlo, Cannes, St Paul de Vence & Eze

A 9-hour private circuit through the French Riviera's most photogenic stops, starting from your accommodation. You'll navigate Monaco's high-stakes glamour and Monte-Carlo's Belle Époque architecture, climb into the hilltop fortress of Eze, explore Cannes' beachfront and film-festival heritage, and finish in Saint-Paul-de-Vence's maze of medieval stone streets. Your driver doubles as a local guide, and the itinerary bends to your pace and interests—skip the perfume factory if medieval villages matter more.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1321

★ 5.0 (43)

Private Historical Photo Tour in Paris

A 90-minute walk through central Paris with a seasoned photographer who captures portraits of you against the city's landmark backdrops. Starting at Concorde and finishing near Saint Michel, you'll explore the neighbourhood where Paris was born, learning the stories behind its most recognisable monuments. Your guide provides historical context whilst shooting 20–30 edited photos of you and your group, delivered within a week.

Bordeaux Médoc Region Private Wine Lovers Tour with Chateau Visits & Tastings

Spend nine hours exploring Médoc's classified estates and hidden family vineyards with a guide carrying three decades of winemaking knowledge. You'll visit three châteaux across Margaux, St Julien, Pauillac and St Estèphe, drive past legendary names like Lafite Rothschild and Latour, and taste how gravel-rich soil shapes fuller-bodied wines. The tour reveals Bordeaux's secret: how Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon blend into something greater than their parts, whilst smaller producers show the human side of the region's reputation.

Private Boat Tour on the Côte d'Azur ( Nice - Monaco or Nice - Cannes )

Charter a private boat along the French Riviera for four hours, departing from Nice towards Monaco or Cannes at your preference. Work with the skipper to craft your day—drop anchor wherever appeals, whether that's a secluded cove for swimming, snorkelling in crystalline waters, or simply drifting with rosé in hand. No itinerary constraints, no other passengers, no surprise bills. The boat comes fully equipped: snorkelling gear, paddleboards, towels, and two bottles of chilled rosé included.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1670

Paris Louvre Essentials Tour (Reserved Entry Included)

★ 5.0 (42)

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $752

Paris Louvre Essentials Tour (Reserved Entry Included)

Navigate the Louvre's 35,000 artworks with a knowledgeable guide over 2.5 hours, skipping the queues with reserved entry. You'll stand before Leonardo's Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and lesser-known treasures scattered throughout the museum's galleries. Your guide connects the dots between epochs and styles, transforming what could be an overwhelming visit into a curated journey. Available as semi-private or fully private.

Paris Watercolor Workshop – Create Your Own Framed Paris Souvenir

Spend nearly three hours painting watercolours at one of three iconic Parisian locations—the Seine, a garden near Petit Palais, or La Madeleine's columns. You'll work through a beginner-friendly process with a professional artist, using provided materials and easel, and walk away with your finished piece already framed. No experience necessary; families and solo travellers alike work at their own rhythm in a relaxed outdoor setting.

Family Friendly Musee d Orsay Private Guided Museum Tour

Spend 2.5 hours exploring the Musée d'Orsay's world-class collection of 19th-century paintings and sculptures with a guide working exclusively for your group. This private tour cuts through the crowds to focus on Impressionist works and lesser-known gems across the converted railway station's galleries. Entry fees and reserved access are included; Thursday evenings offer a particularly peaceful atmosphere if you prefer fewer visitors around.

Montmartre Walking Tour with Secret Tales, Views & Croissant

This 2.5-hour walking tour threads through Montmartre's backstreets and well-trodden squares, stopping at a neighbourhood bakery for warm croissant and diving into the district's artistic heritage through stories of painters, scandals, and romance. A small-group format keeps things conversational while your guide shares both famous landmarks and overlooked corners that shaped the bohemian character of this hilltop quarter. The tour wraps up, but your guide remains on call throughout your Paris stay for recommendations and navigation.

Provence Wine Tour - Private Day Tour from Cannes

Spend eight hours exploring three distinct Provence vineyards with your own wine specialist, departing from your Cannes accommodation. You'll taste roughly fifteen wines across reds, whites and rosés, learning how regional terroir shapes each bottle. The journey weaves through legendary wine country with two millennia of production methods on display. Hotel pick-up and air-conditioned transport are included; lunch isn't, though vineyards and nearby medieval villages offer options.

Luberon Villages Day Trip from Aix en Provence

Luberon Villages Day Trip from Aix en Provence

Spend eight hours touring the Luberon's most photogenic settlements, a string of hilltop villages perched above lavender fields and ochre cliffs. Your English-speaking driver customises the route around your interests, stopping long enough to wander medieval streets, peek into galleries and local shops, and absorb the slow pace of Provençal life. The itinerary flexes to suit your pace—you're not herded through; you're exploring at leisure.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1001

retro road trip/ Méhari, 2CV & Burton in Rochefort, La Rochelle

2 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $385

retro road trip/ Méhari, 2CV & Burton in Rochefort, La Rochelle

Hire a vintage Méhari, 2CV or Burton convertible for a self-guided exploration of Rochefort and the Charente-Maritime coastline. Choose from pre-planned routes covering everything from marshland ecology to maritime heritage sites, or carve your own path across town, beaches, and islands like Ré and Oléron. Trips range from a couple of hours to a full day. Unlimited kilometres included, so you set the pace.

Paris Sweet & Chocolate Family Treasure Hunt

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Paris Sweet & Chocolate Family Treasure Hunt

A two-hour guided hunt through Saint-Germain-des-Prés where children crack clues to locate Paris's finest chocolate and pastry shops. You'll stop at seven different makers—from the city's oldest chocolate factory to celebrated macaron and caramel specialists—collecting tastings along the way. The route finishes with seasonal sweets: ice-cream in summer, hot chocolate in winter. An expert guide keeps the pace playful and the knowledge genuine.

Private Full Day Tour From Bayeux

Trace the American D-Day landings across Normandy with a private guide over 8.5 hours from Bayeux. You'll visit the two main beaches where US forces came ashore—Omaha and Utah—plus Pointe du Hoc where Rangers scaled cliffs under fire, and Sainte-Mère-Église, site of the airborne assault. The tour concludes at the American Cemetery, honouring those killed in the liberation campaign.

8h 30mfrom AUD $1419

Alsace Private Tailored Tour in a Luxury Car

Alsace Private Tailored Tour in a Luxury Car

Your five-hour private tour of Alsace unfolds entirely on your terms. Tell Stéphane and Jean-Luc what matters—vineyard proposals, wine-heavy itineraries, village exploration, culinary stops—and they'll shape the route around it. You'll travel in a Tesla Model S or X, gliding through the region's rolling countryside and half-timbered towns with full control over pace and focus.

5 hoursfrom AUD $752

Private Highlights of Paris Tuk-Tuk Experience

Private Highlights of Paris Tuk-Tuk Experience

A two-hour private tuk-tuk tour of Paris's most recognisable landmarks, navigating narrow streets and grand boulevards to reach the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower), Notre-Dame, Champs-Élysées, and Saint-Germain. Your guide shares historical context while you capture photos from your own vehicle, avoiding the crowds of larger tour groups.

2 hoursfrom AUD $502

Discover Paris in a Classic French Car (2cv)

3 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $401

Discover Paris in a Classic French Car (2cv)

Roll through Paris in a restored 1977 Citroën 2CV with Christopher, a guide who's spent over a decade exploring the city's streets. This two-hour spin covers both iconic landmarks and quieter corners, with the car's convertible roof and vintage charm making every stop photo-worthy. You'll hear local stories and historical context from someone who actually knows Paris, not a script.

English Speaking Loire Winery Tours originating from Chinon

Explore the Loire Valley's premier wine regions on guided tours departing from Chinon, visiting celebrated vineyards across Chinon, Saumur, and Bourgueil. Half-day and full-day options take you into working caves and onto vineyard slopes to taste over 10 wines directly with producers. Full-day tours include three estates and a home-prepared picnic lunch at a vineyard table. You can purchase bottles on the spot, with shipping arrangements available to get your selections home.

PRIVATE Versailles Palace & Gardens Tour with transfer included

PRIVATE Versailles Palace & Gardens Tour with transfer included

A private four-and-a-half-hour guided tour of Versailles Palace and its gardens, with door-to-door transport and skip-the-line entry included. You'll explore the opulent rooms where French monarchy held court, discovering the dramatic palace intrigues and the rupture of the Revolution that reshaped Europe. Your personal guide navigates the lavish interiors and manicured grounds at your own pace, whilst you avoid the queues.

Luxury Champagne Tour(All Included): 2 Famous Houses & Restaurant

Spend eight hours discovering two of Champagne's most prestigious houses with a dedicated guide and driver in a private Mercedes. You'll taste wines at each cellar, enjoy a gastronomic lunch at a respected regional restaurant, and travel in comfort with bottled water and concierge support throughout. Everything's arranged—just show up and savour the region's finest.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1212

Eze & Saint-Paul de Vence Private Half-Day Tour

Eze & Saint-Paul de Vence Private Half-Day Tour

A five-hour private excursion through two of the French Riviera's most distinctive hilltop settlements. Begin in Eze, where narrow medieval streets wind past an exotic botanic garden and deliver sweeping coastal vistas. Then head to Saint-Paul de Vence, a walled village that captivated Picasso, Matisse, and Chagall—their creative legacy still permeates the galleries and studios tucked into centuries-old stone buildings. Your private guide navigates both villages whilst you soak in the art, architecture, and views. Groups capped at seven people.

5 hoursfrom AUD $1120

Notre Dame, Ste Chapel, Louvre, Montmartre, Eiffel Tower Private

Notre Dame, Ste Chapel, Louvre, Montmartre, Eiffel Tower Private

A seven-hour guided tour hitting Paris's five essential landmarks. Begin in Montmartre, where Impressionists once sketched bohemian streets, then descend to the Louvre's collection spanning centuries of artistic vision. Cross to Île de la Cité to explore Notre-Dame's exterior and Sainte-Chapelle's stained-glass interior, before finishing at the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower). A licensed guide narrates the evolution of French culture across medieval, Renaissance and modern eras. Small groups (maximum six) walk at a moderate pace; families with children welcome.

Band of Brothers D-Day Experience - Group tour from Bayeux

When Ben from our team ran this Band of Brothers tour out of Bayeux, we spent eight hours tracing the Airborne sector—the westernmost edge of the D-Day landings. The van rolled out early enough to let you grab breakfast first, then wound through the Norman countryside hitting key Easy Company sites: Saint-Mère-Église, Brecourt Manor, and lesser-known positions where the Screaming Eagles dug in during those first brutal days of June 1944. The guide was sharp, the air-con van comfortable, and the cemetery visit—with Taps playing—landed hard.

8 hoursfrom AUD $243

5H00 ALSACE PRIVATE TOUR-Castle, Villages, Wine, Friendly Driver

★ 5.0 (39)

1h 40m – 2 hoursfrom AUD $149

5H00 ALSACE PRIVATE TOUR-Castle, Villages, Wine, Friendly Driver

A five-hour private tour along Alsace's Wine Route, travelling in a Tesla Model S or X with a knowledgeable driver. You'll explore castles, timber-framed villages, and vineyard landscapes at your own pace, stopping where you choose. The electric vehicle ensures a serene, smooth journey through this picturesque region, with air conditioning and refreshments included throughout.

Guided tour of the Chablis Vineyards by e-bike

Pedal through Chablis's premier and grand cru vineyards on an e-bike, guided by a cycling instructor and sommelier who decode the landscape and wines as you roll past the vines. Over three hours, you'll tackle rolling terrain without breaking a sweat, wander the village's medieval streets, and finish at a working winery for tastings of six to seven local wines. Perfect for those wanting to understand how terroir shapes what's in the glass.

The Story of Lourdes Walking Tour IN ENGLISH

A three-hour guided walk through Lourdes tracing the 1858 apparitions witnessed by Bernadette Soubirous and their spiritual aftermath. Your English-speaking guide covers all 18 visions, the basilicas built at the sanctuary, and the daily pilgrimage rhythms that still define this French pilgrimage town. Suited to those encountering Lourdes for the first time or returning to deepen their knowledge of its religious significance.

Annecy Two Hour Insider Walking Tour With Local Guide

When Tom from our BugBitten team did this Annecy walking tour, we found ourselves on a genuinely different path through a town that deserves more than the postcard version. Your guide is a local student who's mapped their own route and knows how to tell stories that don't end up in guidebooks — the kind of detail that makes a place click. Over two hours (flexible if you want to linger), you're covering Annecy's history through streets and squares rather than queuing at monuments. It's unhurried, curious, and built around what actually interests you.

Discovering Medieval Wonder of Chartres Cathedral

★ 5.0 (39)

7 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1037

Discovering Medieval Wonder of Chartres Cathedral

A 90-minute guided tour through Chartres Cathedral led by a certified local guide who unveils the architectural and spiritual layers of this 12th-century Gothic masterpiece. Based in Chartres, France, this experience goes beyond surface-level sightseeing to reveal the cathedral's intricate design, soaring ribbed vaults, and historical significance. Perfect for those wanting genuine insight rather than rushed commentary.

Montmartre Tour Paris

A guided 2-hour climb through Montmartre reveals Paris from its highest residential point. You'll trek past the iconic Sacré-Cœur basilica with its white Romano-Byzantine cupolas, wander streets where Picasso and Van Gogh once worked, spot the neighbourhood's historic windmills, visit the functioning vineyard that still produces wine, and browse the gourmet delis lining the upper reaches. The steep hills reward with sweeping city views and genuine village character.

Afternoon Champagne visit & tasting class near Epernay

Slip into a family-run Champagne house in Mareuil-sur-Ay for an afternoon grounded in how the region's signature wine actually gets made. You'll descend into 1850s-dug cellars, decode the winemaking mechanics via a traditional press, then sit down for a proper tasting class where you'll nose out aromatics, match flavours blind, and compete to identify three different bottlings—including a Grand Cru vintage. Local pastries and charcuterie round out the 90 minutes.

Cooking Classes in Provence at La Belugue

Spend four hours in an 18th-century farmhouse kitchen in a working Provençal village, learning to cook regional dishes from scratch. You'll prepare lunch using local techniques and ingredients, then sit down to eat what you've made. It's a chance to understand how Provence actually tastes rather than how it's marketed.

Pastries & Stories of Lyon with a Local Guide

Walk through Lyon's pastry tradition with Anna, a local guide who knows the city's best artisan bakers and the stories behind each creation. Over two hours, you'll taste buttery croissants, praline brioches, and other Lyonnais specialities from family-run shops favoured by residents. This isn't a rushed sugar hit—it's a window into how the city eats, told by someone who actually lives here.

Private Day Tour Omaha beach and Pointe du Hoc

Explore Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc on your own terms with a private guide who frames the D-Day landings through personal context before you arrive. Over seven to nine hours in Normandy, you'll move at your pace across the American assault sites, with the option to spend an hour in a museum at a reduced rate. Your guide starts with a briefing to understand your family's connection to the invasion, then adapts the route to what matters most to you.

Nice: Verdon Gorge Day Trip · Napoleon Route & Provence

★ 5.0 (37)

Nice: Verdon Gorge Day Trip · Napoleon Route & Provence

Explore the Verdon Gorge's dramatic landscape over ten hours in a glass-roofed vehicle, tracing the Route Napoléon through Haute-Provence's lavender country. The journey includes a pedal boat descent into the canyon itself, plus a stop at Grasse's renowned perfume houses. Small groups of up to seven travellers move at an unhurried pace, absorbing the region's sculptured valleys and distinctive sensory character from multiple vantage points.

10 hoursfrom AUD $268

Bordeaux Evening Food Tour : Local Delicacies

★ 5.0 (37)

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Bordeaux Evening Food Tour : Local Delicacies

Aurélien, a former English teacher with clear diction, guides you through Bordeaux's culinary heart over three-and-a-half hours. You'll visit family-owned shops, taste regional wines paired with local cheeses, and sample artisanal breads, charcuterie and patisserie that together constitute a proper meal. The route weaves through centuries-old streets with anecdotes about the city woven throughout. You leave with his curated list of neighbourhood restaurants.

Saint-Émilion: 2 hours - Visit of the vineyard, the cellar and tasting

Walk through four generations of Saint-Émilion winemaking at Château Haute-Nauve, guided by the family themselves. Located 3 km southeast of the village, this independent operation broke away from the cooperative in 2009 to bottle their own production. Over two hours, you'll traverse the rows, explore the cellar, and taste four wines that showcase the property's approach.

Lyon: Private Burgundy Half Day Wine Tour by Vintage Land Rover

Explore Burgundy's Mâconnais wine country from Lyon in a restored Land Rover, stopping at family-run producers who define their craft within centuries-old traditions. This five-hour private tour moves beyond standard cellar visits—your guide reads the landscape like a local, steering you toward hidden estates and stories that won't make the mainstream circuit. Taste whites, nibble regional charcuterie and cheese, and understand why winemaking here is lived rather than packaged.

5 hoursfrom AUD $385

Nice Electric Scooter Rental - High range

★ 5.0 (37)