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Vineyard Walking Tour & 5 Champagnes Tasting

★ 5.0 (3)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

Vineyard Walking Tour & 5 Champagnes Tasting

Walk through certified sustainable vineyards in France's Champagne region with a winemaker guide, then taste five different cuvées. This 2.5-hour tour combines countryside rambling through working vines with expert commentary on production methods and terroir. You'll learn how the estate manages land under strict environmental standards while sampling the full range of their house style—from crisp aperitif styles to richer, aged releases.

Custom Planned Burgundy Vineyard Tour with Private Driver

Spend eight hours exploring Burgundy's finest vineyards with a private driver and bespoke itinerary tailored to your tastes. Choose between the Pinot Noir terroirs of Côte de Nuits or the Chardonnay-producing slopes of Côte de Beaune. Your day includes cellar access, tastings led in English at family-owned estates and renowned houses, plus transport in a comfortable sedan or minivan. The operator has spent nearly 25 years arranging over 1,500 annual visits across hundreds of partnered vineyards throughout the region.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1998

Paris Palais Garnier and Covered Passages Private Walking Tour

★ 5.0 (3)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Paris Palais Garnier and Covered Passages Private Walking Tour

Explore two distinctly Parisian experiences on this 5.5-hour private walking tour. Start inside the Palais Garnier, the opulent 19th-century opera house with its striking marble halls, gilt details, and sweeping staircase—the real-world inspiration for Leroux's phantom tale. Then venture through Paris's hidden covered arcades, atmospheric passages built during the same era that once thrummed with commerce and still shelter specialist shops, cafés, and period charm. Your guide leads a maximum of five people for genuine conversation and flexibility.

Private Transfer from Airports to Nantes

Door-to-door private transfer from Nantes airports to your accommodation, covering the short 5–35 minute journey with a vetted driver. This service holds France's official Qualité Tourisme badge, meaning the vehicle, driver professionalism, and customer care meet national standards. Includes WiFi, chilled water, hot beverages, and air conditioning throughout the ride. Concierge support available if you need restaurant bookings or local advice.

5 min – 35 minfrom AUD $92

Paris and Parisians During WWII | Private Walking Tour

★ 5.0 (3)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Paris and Parisians During WWII | Private Walking Tour

Walk through occupied Paris with a local guide who knew the city during Nazi rule. This 2.5-hour tour traces the four-year German occupation, Jewish persecution, Resistance networks, and the brutal August 1944 liberation fight. You'll stand at City Hall, Holocaust memorials, and deportation sites whilst hearing firsthand accounts and family stories that textbooks skip over. Maximum 10 people keeps the experience intimate and allows real questions.

Sunset Private Boat Tour In Nice

A two-hour private boat journey from Nice's port along the Côte d'Azur, taking in Villefranche-sur-Mer and the Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat peninsula as the sun dips toward the Mediterranean. Watch the shoreline shift through shades of gold and amber, spot dolphins if you're lucky, and sip local wine whilst the wealthy villas and golf courses fade into silhouette. The light plays off the water in ways the Côte d'Azur is famous for—no filters needed.

2 hoursfrom AUD $1329

★ 5.0 (3)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

Wine Gaming at Chateau Lamothe

Test your palate and reasoning skills in this interactive wine challenge at Château Lamothe. Over 75 minutes, you'll work through tasting puzzles and logic games alongside your group, picking up real oenological knowledge along the way. Whether you're a wine novice or keen drinker, this activity sharpens your ability to identify flavours and aromas whilst building team rapport through friendly competition.

1:30 hours tour of Louvre museum

Ninety minutes navigating the Louvre's heavyweight collection with a knowledgeable guide who brings the gallery's most recognisable works to life. You'll encounter the Winged Victory, the Milo Venus, Leonardo's portrait, and other canonical pieces that define Western art. The guide steers you through the crowds and context, letting you absorb rather than rush. Entrance fee not included; bring valid ID if you qualify for free admission.

Marais Gallery Walk - Private Tour

A two-hour private walkthrough of the Marais's gallery landscape, led by someone deeply embedded in Paris's art world. You'll move between prestigious international spaces and tucked-away artist-run venues, hearing firsthand accounts of the neighbourhood's evolution and the people shaping it. The guide steers conversation toward what genuinely interests you, helping you develop informed taste rather than absorbing canned opinions.

DDAY Private Tour of the Landing Beaches from Bayeux

A nine-hour private tour tracing American operations across Normandy's D-Day beaches, departing from Bayeux. You'll visit Sainte-Mère-l'Église and La Fière, where paratroopers dropped and fought, then drive to Utah and Omaha beaches to walk the sand where troops landed. The route includes the Colleville-sur-Mer cemetery, a sobering memorial to the fallen, and finishes at Pointe du Hoc, where Rangers scaled cliffs under fire. Your own vehicle and guide let you linger where it matters and skip what doesn't.

9 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $2658

Gourmet Bike Tour with a Locals in Strasbourg

★ 5.0 (3)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

Gourmet Bike Tour with a Locals in Strasbourg

Pedal through Strasbourg's quarters and lanes for three hours alongside someone who knows the city well. You'll roll from the European Quarter past the Cathedral and into Petite France's narrow streets, stopping midway at a local restaurant to eat and drink as Alsatians do—pretzels, flammkuchen, regional beers and wine included. The ride doubles as a gentle history lesson; you'll pick up stories about the city's layers while framing shots of its best corners.

3 hoursfrom AUD $124

Private Tour in Roman town of Arles, Camargue National Park

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private Tour in Roman town of Arles, Camargue National Park

Walk through Arles' Roman quarters and trace Van Gogh's footsteps before heading into the Camargue wetlands. This eight-hour private tour covers the city's ancient arena and amphitheatre, then shifts to the delta's wild spaces where flamingos, black bulls and white horses roam freely. Your guide adjusts the route and pace to suit your interests, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1814

Provence Sea & Countryside Full-Day Private Tour

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Provence Sea & Countryside Full-Day Private Tour

An 8-hour private tour from Nice that weaves through Provence's hilltop villages and dramatic landscapes. You'll explore medieval settlements like Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Tourrettes-sur-Loup, visit Grasse's perfume heritage, and drive through the Gorges du Loup where the river has carved striking gorge formations. The day mixes stone villages known for art and gastronomy with viewpoints stretching across the region, taking in villages perched between 750 and 2000 feet above sea level.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1622

Louvre Masterpieces & Hidden Gems | Private Tailored Tour

★ 5.0 (3)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Louvre Masterpieces & Hidden Gems | Private Tailored Tour

Skip the queues and explore the Louvre's most celebrated works alongside a certified guide who tailors the route to your interests. This 2–3 hour private tour moves beyond the Mona Lisa to reveal lesser-known masterpieces tucked away in the world's largest museum. Your guide handles the logistics—entrance included, fast-track access sorted—so you focus on the art, history, and stories that matter to you.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $416

Private Transfer from Beauvais Airport to Paris 1-3 passengers

★ 5.0 (3)

✈️ Transfers

France

Private Transfer from Beauvais Airport to Paris 1-3 passengers

A straightforward private car transfer whisks you from Beauvais Airport to central Paris in about 90 minutes. Your English-speaking driver meets you at arrivals with a nameplate and handles the route while you settle into a quiet vehicle—a step up from the airport bus shuffle, without the taxi price tag. Bottled water included.

Paris Royal Palais Tuileries Gardens and Reserved Access D'Orsay

Walk through three of Paris's most celebrated spaces in a single afternoon. Start at Palais Royal's columned courtyards, then stroll the Tuileries Gardens with its formal layouts and riverside views, before entering the Musée d'Orsay with skip-the-queue access. A guide leads you through the converted railway station's Impressionist collection—Van Gogh, Monet, Renoir—unpacking the stories behind canonical works and lesser-known pieces. Three and a half hours covering seven centuries of French aesthetic ambition.

3h 30mfrom AUD $162

From Nice Monaco & Provencal Villages Tour

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

From Nice Monaco & Provencal Villages Tour

A nine-hour circuit along the Côte d'Azur's eastern flank, taking in the glitz of Monaco before climbing into the hilltop villages that define Provence's artistic soul. You'll explore Eze's clifftop galleries and medieval streets, tour Grasse's legendary perfume houses, and finish in the cobbled charm of Gourdon and St Paul de Vence—both villages that sheltered painters like Picasso and Matisse. Includes hotel transport and a knowledgeable driver-guide throughout.

Boat Tour, Private: Nice, Villefranche and Saint Jean Cap Ferrat

Sail the French Riviera's most photogenic stretch aboard a private boat, visiting Nice, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat over four hours. Your skipper navigates the turquoise waters while you decide the day's rhythm: snorkel in sheltered coves, swim off pristine beaches, or recline topside with rosé and sea views. Everything's included—fuel, guide, wine, snorkelling kit—so there's no nickel-and-diming between the boat and shore.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1170

Chanel Deauville Day Tour from Paris with Oyster Tasting

★ 5.0 (3)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

Chanel Deauville Day Tour from Paris with Oyster Tasting

Spend ten hours tracing the footsteps of Coco Chanel and her contemporaries through the elegant seaside town of Deauville, then savour fresh oysters overlooking the Normandy coast. This tour departs Paris with private transport, offering a curated exploration of the fashion icons and cultural figures who shaped the resort's golden age, paired with a coastal gastronomic experience.

10 hoursfrom AUD $1906

★ 5.0 (3)

🛕 Culture & History

France

4-hour private tour Montmartre & Marais

Walk through two neighbourhoods that define Paris with a native guide leading you through their quieter corners and celebrated squares. Over four hours, you'll navigate the Marais and Montmartre on foot, moving between them via metro or taxi. Your guide treats you as a local mate would, answering questions freely since it's your group alone. Expect a solid afternoon sampling what makes these districts tick without the rushed museum itinerary.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1020

Private Transfer : From Orly Airport > PARIS

★ 5.0 (3)

✈️ Transfers

France

Private Transfer : From Orly Airport > PARIS

A private car collects you from Orly Airport and drives you into Paris, taking 30 minutes to an hour depending on traffic. Your driver meets you past customs with a namecard, helps with bags, and knows the city well enough to answer questions along the way. The vehicle is air-conditioned, stocked with water, and has working WiFi so you can message ahead or catch up on messages.

30 min – 1 hourfrom AUD $129

Margaux & Médoc: half day private tour in a classic car

★ 5.0 (3)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

Margaux & Médoc: half day private tour in a classic car

Travel through Médoc's finest vineyards in a classic Citroën 2CV convertible alongside Cécilia, a wine specialist who knows these slopes intimately. Over six hours, you'll visit two prestigious châteaux nestled in picture-postcard villages, learning how grapes become wine from vineyard through cellar. The route traces the appellations of Margaux, Saint-Julien, Pauillac and Saint-Estèphe, with tastings at each stop and an optional local picnic to anchor the experience.

6 hoursfrom AUD $834

France Italy & Monaco in One Relaxed Day – Local Rhythm

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

France Italy & Monaco in One Relaxed Day – Local Rhythm

A seven-to-eight-hour coastal sweep through three countries in one day. Start from Villefranche, climb to the hilltop village of Èze with its medieval streets and sea views, dip into Monaco's harbour-side glamour and Monte-Carlo's casinos, then cross into Italy's Sanremo on market day for local colour. Your driver doubles as guide, steering a luxury minivan along the corniche roads while you soak in the scenery without worrying about logistics.

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1336

★ 5.0 (3)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Photo weekend for beginners

Spend two days in Paris learning photography fundamentals through hands-on practice rather than lectures. PhotoProf's instructors—seasoned photographers with a genuine passion for teaching—guide you through real-world shooting scenarios across the city. You'll apply each technique immediately, ask questions without judgement, and leave with written notes, video recordings, and a certificate. The focus is on learning by doing, not memorising theory.

GRAND VINTAGE Ruinart Veuve Clicquot Private Champagne from Paris

A private Mercedes-driven excursion from Paris into Champagne country, visiting two of the region's most storied houses—Ruinart (founded 1729) and Veuve Clicquot (1772)—with guided cellar access and tastings tailored to your preference. The 11.5-hour journey includes hotel pickup, entry to Reims Cathedral, and your choice of three tasting levels. A professional driver handles logistics and timing; live commentary is available as an optional upgrade.

11h 30mfrom AUD $1145

Private discovery of Provence in 1 day from Aix en Provence

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private discovery of Provence in 1 day from Aix en Provence

A seven-and-a-half-hour private tour radiating out from Aix-en-Provence across the region's countryside, villages, and historical sites. Your English-speaking driver tailors the route to match your interests, weaving through landscapes that shift from lavender fields to ochre cliffs and Romanesque architecture. You control the pace and stops, making it a genuine exploration rather than a standard coach circuit.

Medoc Region Private Sightseeing & Wine Day Trip with Tasting from Bordeaux

Spend a day exploring Médoc's finest vineyards on a private tour tailored to your preferences. Travel through renowned appellations—Margaux, Pauillac, Saint-Julien, Saint-Estèphe and Haut-Médoc—in a luxury minivan, stopping at a mix of prestigious estates and smaller family-run producers. Your knowledgeable local guide shares insider stories about the region and its winemakers whilst you taste across multiple properties. Hotel or port pickup included; tour runs 5–9 hours depending on your choices.

5 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $920

Private Louvre Museum Tour by Alberto Local Guide and his team in Paris

★ 5.0 (3)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Private Louvre Museum Tour by Alberto Local Guide and his team in Paris

Navigate the Louvre's vast galleries with a historian guide who cuts through the crowds and focuses on works that genuinely interest you. This 3-hour private tour starts at the museum entrance in central Paris, where your guide meets you to chart a personalised path through the world's largest art museum. You'll skip the usual bottlenecks and confusion that come with tackling 38,000 artworks alone. Pre-booked tickets are included, along with expert insight into the pieces and spaces that matter most to your visit.

Outing EN Solex and Wine Tasting DE

Pedal through vineyard-lined roads on a restored Solex motorised bicycle, then taste organic wines at Domaine des Favards. This 2.5-hour outing pairs the nostalgic thrill of France's iconic 1960s machine with a winemaker's tasting in the heart of wine country. Your guide Clément handles the route whilst the proprietor welcomes you for a sit-down sampling of their biodynamic production.

2h 30mfrom AUD $115

Private Tour: St-Tropez Minivan Day Trip from Cannes

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private Tour: St-Tropez Minivan Day Trip from Cannes

Your driver collects you from Cannes and steers through the Esterel massif towards the coast. Choose to cross the bay by ferry or continue by road to Saint-Tropez, a former fishing village transformed into a glamorous haven. Loop through the Maures hills along the legendary Pampelonne coastline, stopping at beaches where Bardot once walked. Cap the day at Gassin for sweeping gulf views, then optionally taste wines at Château Minuty before heading home. Nine hours door-to-door.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1948

Private 8-hours tour to US Landing Beaches from Le Havre

★ 5.0 (3)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Private 8-hours tour to US Landing Beaches from Le Havre

Escape your Le Havre cruise berth for a guided exploration of Normandy's D-Day sites. Your private driver collects you from the port and delivers you to a licensed guide who leads a four-hour walk through Point du Hoc, Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery, and Longues Gun Battery—each location layered with tactical and human detail from June 1944. Your driver then returns you to the ship. Eight hours total, allowing breathing room between locations.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1890

Experience the magic of Christmas in Riquewihr and Eguisheim!

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Experience the magic of Christmas in Riquewihr and Eguisheim!

Wander through Riquewihr and Eguisheim's festive December markets over four hours, where half-timbered streets glow with seasonal lights and wooden stalls sell warming spiced wine, gingerbread, and Alsatian treats. You'll explore two of the region's most photogenic villages transformed into holiday backdrops, moving at a leisurely pace to soak in the atmosphere rather than tick off a checklist. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle between stops.

Cézanne Pathway : Wine and Art in Majestic Aix en Provence

Follow the footsteps of Cézanne through the countryside around Aix-en-Provence on this 6–8 hour exploration of landscape, canvas and wine. You'll visit locations that inspired the post-impressionist master, taste regional wines, and discover the rolling hills and light that shaped his vision. Private transport connects each stop, letting you focus on the scenery rather than navigation.

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1655

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private Tour from Monaco

A private guided tour departing from Monaco that explores the principality's grand landmarks—the Old Town's narrow streets, the iconic Casino Square—before tackling the famous Formula 1 circuit. Choose your duration (4, 6 or 8 hours) to extend into the French Riviera's hilltop villages: the medieval charm of Eze, the coastal energy of Nice, or the artistic enclave of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Your driver-guide navigates while you take in the views from an air-conditioned minivan.

4 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1505

The Original Syrah Wine Tour (9:00 am - 1:30 pm) - Small Group Tours from Lyon

★ 5.0 (3)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

The Original Syrah Wine Tour (9:00 am - 1:30 pm) - Small Group Tours from Lyon

Explore the steep, ancient vineyards of the Northern Rhône Valley, just 25 minutes south of Lyon. This four-and-a-half-hour small-group tour takes you through terraced slopes built during Roman times, stopping at two family-run wineries to taste acclaimed Syrah and Viognier wines across Côte-Rôtie, Condrieu, and St-Joseph appellations. Your expert guide speaks English and French, leading you through one of France's most dramatic and historic wine regions.

Explore Le Marais like a local - Private walking tour

A private 2.5-hour walking tour through Le Marais with a local guide who reveals why Parisians choose to live here rather than just visit. You'll navigate the neighbourhood's cobbled lanes, Renaissance mansions, tucked-away gardens and independent galleries—the parts that guidebooks miss. Starting at Saint Paul & Saint Louis church, this is architecture, food culture and artistic character filtered through someone who actually knows the quarter.

Beauvais airport shuttle to Paris round trip

Private shuttle service linking Beauvais airport to central Paris with fixed pricing and no hidden fees. Available round-trip, operating 24/7 to accommodate any flight time. Your driver meets you at the terminal; the journey typically runs 30 minutes to two hours depending on Paris traffic and your destination. Book by phone, email, or online messaging for a complimentary quote beforehand.

30 min – 2 hoursfrom AUD $309

★ 5.0 (3)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

Private Walking Tour of Marais

Spend three and a half hours exploring the Marais, Paris's medieval quarter, with a local guide leading you through Renaissance architecture and artisan food shops. Stop at independent fromageries, a traditional boulangerie, and a neighbourhood café to sample French regional produce—aged cheeses, charcuterie, wine, escargot, and pastries. You'll walk narrow cobbled streets flanked by 17th-century hôtels particuliers whilst learning the district's layered history.

3h 30mfrom AUD $232

Full Day French Riviera & Monaco With Wine Tasting and Boat Tour

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Full Day French Riviera & Monaco With Wine Tasting and Boat Tour

This 6–7 hour circuit threads together the French Riviera's coastal towns and the principality of Monaco, combining road and sea perspectives. You'll taste regional wines, explore signature landmarks and quieter pockets, then cap the day aboard a boat gliding past glamorous shorelines. Private transport handles the logistics between stops, leaving you to absorb the scenery and savour each location without navigation stress.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $2667

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private French Riviera Tour (from Nice)

Your driver-guide steers through eight hours of Côte d'Azur scenery, hitting Cannes and Monaco's glittering waterfront, then climbing into hilltop villages like Eze and Antibes where narrow cobbled streets open onto Mediterranean views. Travel in a climate-controlled minivan with bilingual commentary—no fighting traffic or hunting for parking. Lunch is your call; the guide knows where locals eat.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1421

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