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Private tour in Burgundy with your professional guide!
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Private tour in Burgundy with your professional guide!

Explore Burgundy's wine routes, historic towns, and countryside with a qualified French guide who shapes the itinerary around your interests. Choose your pace—walking tours through city centres, cycling the Grand Crus vineyards, or driving across the region's valleys and villages. Over eight to ten hours, your guide navigates you through whichever corners of Burgundy appeal most, whether that's medieval architecture, wine cellars, or rural landscapes.

8 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $334
Private Guided Tour of Bordeaux with a Local Guide
★ 5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Private Guided Tour of Bordeaux with a Local Guide

Explore Bordeaux's layered past with a resident guide over 2–3 hours. This bespoke tour cuts across centuries—from the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André to the 18th-century trading hub of Place de la Bourse, the Medieval quarters' winding lanes, and the architectural grandeur of the Grand Théâtre. You'll navigate the city's key squares and catch the Water Mirror, Bordeaux's most photogenic landmark, while your guide shares insider tips on where locals actually eat, drink wine, and spend their time.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $125
Pierrefonds & Compiègne Castles -Transportation Private Trip
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Pierrefonds & Compiègne Castles -Transportation Private Trip

An eight-hour private excursion to two landmark châteaux in northern France, transported by electric SUV with a bilingual driver. Visit Pierrefonds, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc's 19th-century reimagining of a medieval fortress, then Compiègne, the expansive neoclassical palace that rivalled Versailles as a seat of royal and imperial power. Your driver remains at your disposal throughout, handling logistics whilst you explore at your own pace.

8 hoursfrom AUD $968
Nice Food & Storytelling Tour with "Licensed Guide" 2H30
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Nice Food & Storytelling Tour with "Licensed Guide" 2H30

A two-and-a-half-hour guided walk through Nice's quarters led by a certified local guide with two decades of experience. You'll pause at artisanal producers to taste five regional cheeses, three savoury specialities, and a glass of local wine, with narrative woven throughout about the area's character and culinary heritage. Bread and water accompany all tastings. You'll leave with a PDF guide to lesser-known spots and a 5% discount voucher for cheese purchases.

2h 30mfrom AUD $118
Food and Wine Tour with Tour Company recommended by Rick Steves
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Food and Wine Tour with Tour Company recommended by Rick Steves

A seven-hour private tour along the French Riviera coast, stopping at charming villages and local food spots to sample regional dishes. You'll travel in your own vehicle with a driver, exploring lesser-known corners of the coastline and tasting what locals eat daily. Bottled water is provided, though meals and drinks aren't included, giving you flexibility to choose where and what you eat at each stop.

7 hoursfrom AUD $1471
Private Transfer charles de Gaulle Airport, PARIS up to 7 people
★ 5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
France

Private Transfer charles de Gaulle Airport, PARIS up to 7 people

Direct car service from Charles de Gaulle Airport to central Paris and beyond, accommodating up to seven passengers. Your driver meets you at arrivals with a spacious, climate-controlled vehicle and waits for your flight landing time. The journey takes 40 minutes to an hour depending on traffic and destination. No queuing for shared shuttles, no haggling with taxi ranks—just a straightforward pickup and drop-off tailored to your schedule.

40 min – 1 hourfrom AUD $110
Lavender & Beyond Half-Day tour from Avignon
★ 5.0 (2)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
France

Lavender & Beyond Half-Day tour from Avignon

A four-hour afternoon excursion from Avignon into the lavender-covered hills of Provence. You'll visit a working farm where growers explain how they cultivate and distil lavender alongside other regional herbs, then make your own product in a hands-on workshop to take home. Air-conditioned minibus transport and professional guide included. Suits all fitness levels.

4 hoursfrom AUD $150
Pierrefonds Castle - Transportation Private Trip
★ 5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
France

Pierrefonds Castle - Transportation Private Trip

Private chauffeured journey to Pierrefonds Castle, a 14th-century fortress rebuilt in the 19th century under Napoleon III's vision. Your driver collects you from your accommodation and returns you at day's end, with seven hours to explore the restored medieval stronghold and its grounds. The electric vehicle and bilingual driver remain at your disposal throughout, allowing flexibility to stop at local restaurants or shops en route.

7 hoursfrom AUD $869
Explore Monaco and Eze From Saint Tropez
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Explore Monaco and Eze From Saint Tropez

A 12-hour private drive from Saint-Tropez whisks you through two of the Riviera's most striking destinations. Start in Èze, a stacked medieval village clinging to a hilltop with labyrinthine cobbled streets and sweeping coastal vistas, then venture into Monaco's glittering enclave. You'll see the Prince's Palace and wander the Old Town's tight quarters before positioning yourself at Monte Carlo Casino Square for photographs. Your own driver handles all logistics while you absorb the architecture, views, and pronounced wealth.

12 hoursfrom AUD $2173
Private Tour in Dune Du Pilat and Oyster Village
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Private Tour in Dune Du Pilat and Oyster Village

A six-hour private tour through southwestern France combining coastal scenery, Belle Époque heritage, and working oyster beds. Your driver-guide, a published travel writer familiar with the region, navigates you to Dune du Pilat's summit for panoramic views, then through Arcachon's period architecture before reaching Gujan-Mestras, where the oyster trade still thrives. The route requires private transport; public buses don't reach these stops. You'll move at your own pace with a knowledgeable local who offers genuine insider knowledge rather than scripted commentary.

6 hoursfrom AUD $497
Natural Wine Guided Tour & Tasting
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Natural Wine Guided Tour & Tasting

Venture into Bordeaux's natural wine scene on a 90-minute guided tour near the Dordogne River, 25 minutes from the city centre. You'll taste six or more wines made without industrial intervention—orange, pét-nat, claret, rosé and aged reds—while learning what separates natural producers from organic and conventional operations. The winery doubles as a working farm, so expect to meet the livestock that roams the property. This is about flavour on its own terms, not polished marketing.

1h 30mfrom AUD $75
Louvre Area Photo Shoot - Paris Photographer
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Louvre Area Photo Shoot - Paris Photographer

A 25-minute guided photo session capturing you around the Louvre's iconic landmarks and hidden corners in central Paris. Your photographer frames shots of the pyramid, nearby streets, and architectural details while you explore this historically layered quarter. All high-resolution images arrive within three days, ready to relive the visit.

25 minfrom AUD $59
Le Tour d’Amour The Valentine’s Day Private Golf Cart in Paris
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Le Tour d’Amour The Valentine’s Day Private Golf Cart in Paris

A two-hour nocturnal tour of Paris in a silent electric golf cart, built for two. You'll drift past glowing landmarks—[Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower), Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Pont Alexandre III, Champs-Élysées—while a bilingual guide narrates from the driver's seat. The route bends to your mood, stops happen where you want them, and the whole affair feels unhurried and yours alone. Perfect for anniversaries, proposals, or simply wanting Paris without the crowds.

2 hoursfrom AUD $268
Private Day Trip : Provence Countryside by Minivan from Cannes
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Private Day Trip : Provence Countryside by Minivan from Cannes

This eight-hour private minivan tour peels back the French Riviera's glitzy veneer to reveal the quieter villages inland from Cannes. You'll start on the Croisette, then head up to Grasse—the global centre for perfume manufacture—where you can tour a working factory or explore winding old-town streets. From there, the route climbs to Gourdon, a hilltop settlement offering panoramic coastal views, before descending into the Loup gorges to finish at Saint-Paul-de-Vence, a centuries-old artists' haunt that draws visitors worldwide.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1351
Private Paris City Tour and Sightseeing Cruise on the Seine
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Private Paris City Tour and Sightseeing Cruise on the Seine

A five-hour guided exploration of Paris combining a private three-hour city tour in an air-conditioned vehicle with a one-hour Seine sightseeing cruise. Your driver navigates past the Opéra Garnier, Place Vendôme, and [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower) whilst an audio guide shares historical context and local trivia. Hotel pickup and dropoff bracket the experience, with the Seine cruise departing from near the tower. Refreshments and onboard WiFi included.

5 hoursfrom AUD $851
Secrets of Mont Saint-Michel: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest
★ 5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

Secrets of Mont Saint-Michel: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest

Navigate [Mont Saint-Michel](/places/mont-saint-michel) through a puzzle-based smartphone game that weaves storytelling with exploration. Over 90 minutes to two hours, you'll unlock narrative chapters by solving riddles and challenges, which then reveal your next waypoint via your phone's GPS. Rather than following a guide, you're cast as a seeker uncovering the island's spiritual heritage—from the cloister to hidden corners—whilst piecing together tales of the monks who built this tidal fortress.

1h 30m – 2 hoursfrom AUD $8
French Riviera Boat Cruise and Speedboat 34ft from Monaco or Nice
★ 5.0 (2)
🐠 Water Activities
France

French Riviera Boat Cruise and Speedboat 34ft from Monaco or Nice

Speed across the French Riviera in a 34ft luxury speedboat departing from Nice or Monaco. This 2–8 hour cruise traces the coast's most photogenic stretches: Monaco's old town and palace, the hidden sea cave at Cap d'Ail, hilltop Eze village overlooking turquoise water, celebrity-villa-lined Cap Ferrat, the fishing harbour of Villefranche, and Nice's Bay of Angels. Snorkel in crystalline coves, swim off secluded beaches, and clock the Mediterranean's most exclusive real estate from the water.

2 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $2881
Small Group Sightseeing walking tour around Eiffel Tower
★ 5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Small Group Sightseeing walking tour around Eiffel Tower

This 1 hour 45 minute walking tour starts at the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower)'s base and traces its story from the 1889 Exposition Universelle through to today. Your guide unpacks the tower's architectural audacity, the fierce artistic backlash it faced, and how it became woven into pivotal moments of French history. You'll explore Paris through the lens of contrasts—how industrial ambition clashed with tradition, how the city reinvented itself across centuries, and why it's magnetised creative minds ever since. Expect plenty of room for questions as you walk.

1h 45mfrom AUD $120
Architectural Paris: Private Tour with a Local Expert
★ 5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Architectural Paris: Private Tour with a Local Expert

A two-hour private architectural walk through Paris guided by a local who knows the city's building stories inside out. You'll explore how the city's skyline evolved from Haussmann's boulevards to contemporary structures, with your guide adapting the route to match your pace and interests. Perfect for anyone curious about how Paris's neighbourhoods were shaped by design, engineering, and urban planning rather than a standard sightseeing tick-box.

2 hoursfrom AUD $920
Discovery of the vineyards and castles of Sauternes by bike
★ 5.0 (2)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
France

Discovery of the vineyards and castles of Sauternes by bike

Pedal through the rolling vineyard country of Sauternes on a guided day ride tailored to your fitness level and interests. Your guide navigates you past classified châteaux producing the region's famous golden dessert wines, with access to some estates along the way. The route weaves between vines and villages, offering views across the terroir that defines these sweet wines. Bring your own energy; meals aren't included.

1 dayfrom AUD $134
Castle Of Monte Cristo - Transportation Private Trip
★ 5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
France

Castle Of Monte Cristo - Transportation Private Trip

Private chauffeur service to Alexandre Dumas's 19th-century fantasy castle in France. Your bilingual driver collects you from your accommodation, transports you in a premium electric SUV, and returns you at day's end. Five-hour window allows flexibility to visit the Renaissance château and its Gothic miniature counterpart, English gardens, grottos and ornamental grounds at your own pace. Stop en route at restaurants or shops as desired. Ideal for those wanting curated transport without the tour-group rush.

5 hoursfrom AUD $500
Completely tailor-made Mediterranean Culinary Delight Tour
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Completely tailor-made Mediterranean Culinary Delight Tour

Spend five to six hours exploring Provence's food scene with a chef-trained guide who's worked alongside French culinary masters. You'll handpick regional products and pair them with local wines, discovering flavours that define the Mediterranean. Travel in a luxurious air-conditioned Mercedes van between tastings, with bottled water provided throughout.

5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $1655
Tour Sport in Marseille: Hiking and Stade Velodrome
★ 5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

Tour Sport in Marseille: Hiking and Stade Velodrome

A 6–8 hour guided tour blending hiking and sports culture in Marseille. You'll tackle trails through the city's landscape while exploring the iconic Stade Velodrome, home to Olympique Marseille. A driver collects you from your location, provides running commentary, and handles transport between stops. Bottled water included. Meals are on you.

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1338
Kid Friendly Provence Ice Cream and Olive Oil Tasting Experience
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Kid Friendly Provence Ice Cream and Olive Oil Tasting Experience

Spend 90 minutes in a Provence olive grove learning how local producers craft oils and ice creams, guided by an expert sommelier. You'll taste small-batch ice creams and sorbets paired with cold-pressed oils, discovering how these two seemingly different products share similar production philosophies and terroir. The setting is relaxed and family-oriented, with space for prams and children to roam between tasting stations.

1h 30mfrom AUD $192
Saint Tropez - Port Grimaud - Ramatuelle Full Day
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Saint Tropez - Port Grimaud - Ramatuelle Full Day

Spend eight to nine hours exploring three coastal jewels on the French Riviera: Saint-Tropez, Port Grimaud, and Ramatuelle. Your guide—a two-decade veteran of the region—reveals the backstories, neighbourhood secrets, and local rhythms that shape these sun-soaked towns. Travel from Nice or Villefranche in a climate-controlled minivan, with pick-up arranged to suit your schedule. The round trip takes roughly two hours on the road, leaving ample time to wander narrow streets, watch the boats, and soak in genuine Côte d'Azur character.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $301
Belleau Wood and the involvement of the US Marines, the Second Battle of the Marne
★ 5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Belleau Wood and the involvement of the US Marines, the Second Battle of the Marne

A seven-hour private tour tracing the American Marines' pivotal role at Belleau Wood and the Second Battle of the Marne in 1918. You'll visit the key sites where the US Marine Corps earned its combat reputation through one of WWI's costliest engagements. The tour covers significant ground across the Marne region, combining transport with guided walking through preserved battlefield terrain and memorial landscapes.

7 hoursfrom AUD $936
Hiking in Chamonix with a guide
★ 5.0 (2)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
France

Hiking in Chamonix with a guide

Spend a full day hiking Mont-Blanc's most dramatic trails with a certified mountain guide who tailors the route to your fitness level. Based in Chamonix, this 8-hour private outing winds through the Alps with constant views of Mont Blanc's summit. Your guide prepares a traditional Savoyard picnic featuring regional cheeses, charcuterie and bread sourced locally. You'll walk at your own rhythm through terrain that shifts with seasons, never rushed.

8 hoursfrom AUD $585
Cannes' Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
★ 5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Cannes' Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Explore Cannes at your own pace with this self-guided audio walk, uncovering how a sleepy coastal town became synonymous with celebrity and cinema. Over 60–90 minutes, you'll navigate from the medieval streets of Le Suquet to the glamorous Croisette, picking up stories about the movers and shakers who shaped the city. The app keeps you on track with GPS and offline maps, so you can linger at hidden cinema murals, vintage perfume shops, and landmarks tied to Cannes' reinvention.

1 hour – 1h 30mfrom AUD $14
Rebels, Artists and Dreamers : subculture Tour in Lyon in english
★ 5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Rebels, Artists and Dreamers : subculture Tour in Lyon in english

This 90-minute walking tour traces Lyon's rebellious streak across Croix-Rousse, revealing how silk workers' uprisings, artistic movements, and gritty street culture built the city's identity. You'll navigate winding lanes that once harboured underground resistance, spot contemporary murals bleeding across facades, and discover how centuries of social upheaval shaped the neighbourhoods you walk through. The route climbs to hilltop cafés where locals eat, argue, and live the French way.

1h 30mfrom AUD $31
Coastal Riviera & Eagle Nest Villages Scooter Day Tour with Tasting from Nice
★ 5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

Coastal Riviera & Eagle Nest Villages Scooter Day Tour with Tasting from Nice

Ride a scooter along the French Riviera's most dramatic coastal switchbacks, guided by a local who knows where the views actually stop traffic. In five hours, you'll switchback up to hilltop villages like Eze and La Turbie, perched where the Alps tumble toward the Mediterranean. Stop for a tasting that connects you to the region's food culture before dropping back to sea level. Best suited for riders comfortable on two wheels and ready for genuine Alpine hairpins.

5 hoursfrom AUD $217
Private Guided Tour of Arles Roman Monuments and Van Gogh Trail
★ 5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Private Guided Tour of Arles Roman Monuments and Van Gogh Trail

This 3-hour private walking tour weaves together Arles' Roman past and Van Gogh's artistic legacy. Your guide leads you through four significant archaeological sites—the amphitheatre, theatre, cryptoporticus, and baths—explaining their original purpose and ongoing cultural role, then traces the Provençal streets that captivated the artist during his tumultuous months here. Skip-the-line access means you move straight through without queuing.

3 hoursfrom AUD $418
Discover Angers while playing! Escape game - The Walter case
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Discover Angers while playing! Escape game - The Walter case

Navigate Angers on foot while solving puzzles through a mobile app-guided escape game. Your team of up to six uses only a smartphone to unlock 35–45 missions scattered across the city's landmarks and streets. The two-and-a-half-hour experience blends sightseeing with problem-solving, revealing corners of the city you'd otherwise miss. No guide needed—just a sense of curiosity and willingness to think sideways.

2h 30mfrom AUD $33
Private Luberon Discovery, Exclusive Tour
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Private Luberon Discovery, Exclusive Tour

A 10.5-hour private tour through the heart of Luberon, visiting villages and landmarks that define Provence's character. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a local guide to Gordes, Sénanque Abbey, the dry-stone hamlets of Bories, the ochre quarries of Roussillon, and the market town of Lourmarin. Each stop reveals layers of regional culture and history at your own pace, with no other groups sharing the experience.

10h 30mfrom AUD $331
PARIS ZERO LATENCY VR Virtual Reality Experience 30 min
★ 5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
France

PARIS ZERO LATENCY VR Virtual Reality Experience 30 min

Step into a wireless VR arena in central Paris for 30 minutes of tactical gaming across seven scenarios. Zero Latency runs two separate 8-player spaces simultaneously, letting you squad up against zombies, explore Far Cry's Rook Island, or tackle sci-fi missions in crystal-clear 5K. No cables, no backpacks—just you, a haptic gun, and your crew competing or cooperating in fully immersive environments. Book a session suited to your skill level, from newcomers to seasoned gamers.

1 hourfrom AUD $55
Saint Emilion Self Guided E Bike Rental
★ 5.0 (2)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
France

Saint Emilion Self Guided E Bike Rental

Pedal through Saint Emilion's rolling vineyard country on a hired electric bike, charting your own route from the village centre. Eight hours gives you space to meander between the slopes and cellar doors at whatever tempo suits you. Finish back at the rental shop with a glass of local wine in hand—a straightforward way to see the region's geography and taste its output without a guide talking at you.

8 hoursfrom AUD $98
Airport to Bordeaux Private Van Business Transfer
★ 5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
France

Airport to Bordeaux Private Van Business Transfer

Arranged car service from Bordeaux International Airport to your hotel or accommodation in the city centre. A driver meets you at baggage claim with no waiting around or haggling over fares. You'll travel in a comfortable business-class van with air conditioning and WiFi, giving you space to settle in after your flight. Journey takes 30 minutes to an hour depending on traffic and your destination. Fixed pricing is confirmed when you book, so no surprises at the end.

30 min – 1 hourfrom AUD $476
Paris Tour with a Private Driver
★ 5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
France

Paris Tour with a Private Driver

Navigate Paris in a private vehicle tailored to your pace and interests, with a local driver handling the wheel across 2–4 hours. Skip the metro queues and metro maps—work out which neighbourhoods matter to you, whether that's the iron lattice near the Seine, the gallery-lined lanes of Montmartre, or the grand avenues where fashion happens. You choose the stops; your driver knows the shortcuts and parking.

2 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $834
Sir John Monash Centre in the Somme from Paris aboard a Van (4/7 pax)
★ 5.0 (2)
🛕 Culture & History
France

Sir John Monash Centre in the Somme from Paris aboard a Van (4/7 pax)

Travel from Paris in a private minivan with your group to explore Australia's largest war memorial in Europe, located in Villers Bretonneux in the Somme. Over 8–9 hours, you'll move through the Sir John Monash Centre's exhibitions documenting Australia's First World War involvement, then visit the adjacent cemetery where Australian soldiers rest. The intimate group size (4–7 passengers) and air-conditioned van keep the pace deliberate, giving you proper time with each exhibit and memorial rather than rushing through.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $418
Alsace and Germany Full Day Private Wine Tour from Strasbourg
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France

Alsace and Germany Full Day Private Wine Tour from Strasbourg

Cross the Franco-German border on a nine-hour private tour exploring two celebrated wine regions. Start in Baden-Württemberg's Kaiserstuhl, where Riesling and Pinot Noir thrive, then pivot south into Alsace's legendary wine route. You'll taste at two wineries, stop for photographs at Texas Pass, wander the medieval streets of Endingen, and drive through rolling vineyards. A driver fluent in English navigates the minivan; hotel pickup and drop-off from Strasbourg included.

9 hoursfrom AUD $811
Lyon Panoramic City tour in minibus - 3 Hrs.
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France

Lyon Panoramic City tour in minibus - 3 Hrs.

Explore Lyon's architectural landmarks and layered past via private minibus over three hours, moving at your own rhythm through the city's most significant sites. Your local guide unpicks the threads connecting Renaissance palaces, Roman theatres, and silk-weaving quarters that shaped this confluent city where the Rhône and Saône meet. Covers the essentials without the rushed pace of larger group tours.

3 hoursfrom AUD $418
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