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🌿 Nature & Wildlife

France

Hike in the footsteps of Marcel Pagnol

Walk the countryside that inspired Marcel Pagnol's beloved Provençal novels across a six-hour route through southern France. You'll traverse the same hills, valleys and villages featured in La Gloire de mon Père and Manon des Sources, absorbing the thyme-scented air and cicada-filled silence that shaped the writer's imagination. A local guide shares stories and anecdotes while you discover the landscapes that became literature, finishing with a spread of regional produce.

Transport and transfers in electric VAN Bordeaux and Surroundings

Point-to-point transport around Bordeaux and its surrounding countryside in a private seven-seat electric van. Choose your own route—airport runs, vineyard visits, regional explorations—with a professional driver who prioritises punctuality and discretion. Flexible bookings from one hour to a full day let you set the pace. Zero-emission travel through France's southwest.

1 hour – 1 dayfrom AUD $1338

Discover the beautiful city of Honfleur private tour

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🛕 Culture & History

France

Discover the beautiful city of Honfleur private tour

Explore Honfleur, a Normandy port town steeped in medieval character and artistic heritage. This five-hour private tour whisks you from your accommodation to wander cobbled streets lined with half-timbered buildings, visit the striking wooden Church of Saint Catherine, and discover the 17th-century harbour that once inspired Impressionist painters. A knowledgeable guide reveals layers of over a thousand years of Norman seafaring history, then returns you to your starting point.

Paris 1e: 3 Hour Wedding Bouquet Private Workshop

Craft a complete wedding collection in three hours at this intimate Paris studio. You'll design a bridal bouquet, hair comb, and buttonhole using preserved and dried flowers that remain vibrant for five years or more. A florist guides you through colour selection and assembly, tailored to your vision and seasonal availability. Small groups of four ensure genuine attention. Walk away with your finished pieces, photos, and the confidence that your arrangements will outlast the honeymoon.

Arrival Transfer: Airport BOD to Bordeaux by Business Car

Private sedan transfer from Bordeaux airport to the city centre in approximately 25 minutes. A professionally vetted driver meets you at arrivals with a name sign, handles your bags, and drives you in a premium vehicle—Mercedes, BMW or Jaguar—whilst you settle in. The car is sanitised before your journey, complimentary water provided, and the driver will wait up to an hour if your flight's running late. All taxes and parking included.

4-Hour Private Tour. Marie Antoinette's Trianon & Hamlet

Spend four hours exploring the intimate royal estates where Marie Antoinette retreated from court life. Your private guide leads you through the Petit Trianon's refined interiors, then into the manicured English gardens and working farm where the queen kept livestock and poultry. Transport from Paris is included, allowing you to focus on the stories behind this fascinating corner of Versailles.

Private Introduction to plant color in Forcalquier in Provence

Learn to extract natural dyes from plants growing in a traditional Provençal garden, then apply them to paper and fabric using sustainable methods. This 3.5-hour workshop guides you through harvesting, dyeing, and fixing colours without synthetic chemicals—all water is rainwater collected on-site and recycled back into the garden. Walk away with samples you've created and the knowledge to repeat the process at home.

3h 30mfrom AUD $92

Unusual treasure hunt on the Christmas markets of Colmar

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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Unusual treasure hunt on the Christmas markets of Colmar

Hunt through Colmar's festive markets armed with your smartphone and a curated puzzle challenge. This two-hour self-guided treasure hunt sends you on a route through the Alsatian stalls, solving clues and capturing evidence photos that save straight to your device. Go at your own pace with friends, family or colleagues—no tour guide in tow, just you, your team and the twinkling lights.

Private Transfer: Paris City to Port of LE HAVRE by Business Car

Skip the airport taxi queue and ride to Le Havre port in a premium business sedan, giving you a stress-free start to your cruise. This two-hour private transfer from Paris puts you in the hands of a local driver who knows the route cold, handles your luggage, and gets you to the gangway with time to spare. You'll travel in a Mercedes, BMW, or Jaguar—comfort built in.

Reims Heritage and champagne tastings !

Explore Reims' architectural treasures and champagne heritage on this seven-hour guided tour. Begin at the Gothic cathedral where French monarchs were crowned, then discover the city's striking Art Deco landmarks and post-WWI restoration. After lunch at a local bistro, visit an independent champagne producer to taste three distinct styles—brut, rosé, and blanc de blanc—whilst learning how small-scale winemakers differ from large houses. Private transport, meals and tastings included.

7 hoursfrom AUD $1154

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✈️ Transfers

France

Private Transfer From Airports to Paris

Skip the taxi queue and head straight to your Paris hotel in a private car. Your driver greets you by name at the airport and handles your bags, whisking you through central Paris in an air-conditioned vehicle within an hour. WiFi and chilled water keep you refreshed on the journey, so you can start your trip relaxed rather than stressed.

Best of Louvre Museum Private Guided Tour in Paris

A three-hour private tour through the Louvre with an art historian guide, focusing on the museum's most significant works. You'll encounter Leonardo's Mona Lisa, the Venus of Milo, and Théodore Géricault's dramatic Raft of the Medusa, alongside deeper dives into lesser-known pieces and Egyptian antiquities. The tour adapts to your interests, so you're not simply ticking boxes but actually engaging with art that shaped Western culture.

Rouen: Private Walking Tour with a Licensed Tour Guide

Explore Rouen's layered past on a two-hour private walk with a licensed guide. From Roman foundations through Viking rule to WWII reconstruction, this Normandy city reveals itself through medieval alleyways, Renaissance palaces, and the Gothic cathedral that captivated Monet. You'll stand where Joan of Arc met her end in 1431 and trace how Rouen rebuilt its heart after wartime devastation. Your guide tailors the pace and focus to your interests.

Private Normandy D-Day Canadian Tour from Le Havre | With Guide

Trace the Canadian contribution to D-Day across Normandy's coast in this nine-hour guided tour from Le Havre. Visit Juno Beach, where Canadian forces landed on 6 June 1944, then explore the Juno Beach Centre's extensive collection of photographs, archives, and personal accounts documenting 45,000 Canadian casualties. The tour concludes at the Canadian War Cemetery, a solemn memorial to those who fell. Private transport, water, and cruise terminal coordination included.

9 hoursfrom AUD $2697

Kid-Friendly Paris Louvre Museum Private Tour

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🛕 Culture & History

France

Kid-Friendly Paris Louvre Museum Private Tour

Skip the queues and explore the Louvre with a guide who knows how to hold children's attention. Over 2–3 hours, you'll navigate past the crowds to see the museum's showstoppers—the Mona Lisa, Venus of Milo, and the building's soaring galleries themselves—without the usual museum fatigue. Your guide tailors the route to what your group cares about, mixing art history with stories that actually land with kids.

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $375

CO2-Offset Departure Transfer Montpellier to Montpellier Airport

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✈️ Transfers

France

CO2-Offset Departure Transfer Montpellier to Montpellier Airport

Skip the taxi queue and airport shuttle chaos—get driven straight from your Montpellier hotel to MPL in a private Mercedes, relaxed and on time. This 15–25 minute transfer includes a professional chauffeur, bottled water, and 15 minutes of airport waiting time. RhomTrip offsets 100% of the trip's carbon emissions through verified Amazon rainforest protection, so you arrive guilt-free.

15 min – 25 minfrom AUD $53

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🏔 Adventure & Sports

France

Escape Game Team Magic in Meribel

Solve puzzles and crack codes across Méribel's streets in this self-guided outdoor escape game playable any day, any time—no booking needed. Teams receive a unique code, download the free app, and work through a two-hour scenario that unfolds through your phone. Captures of your progress save directly to your device, letting you relive the win afterwards.

Provence, secrets d'atelier seaside

Spend four hours at France's sole block-printing atelier, where you'll design and produce your own hand-printed textile or decorative piece. Drawing on 15+ years of craft mastery, the workshop bridges Provençal and Indian printing traditions. You'll create something tangible to take home—no experience needed, just your imagination. Transport is included from La Couronne station.

4 hoursfrom AUD $140

Private day tour to Loire Valley castles from Paris

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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private day tour to Loire Valley castles from Paris

A 12–13 hour private tour through France's Loire Valley, departing Paris with your own driver-guide. Visit Renaissance châteaux scattered across vineyards, orchards and gardens. Taste local wines and sparkling Vouvrays, explore troglodyte settlements carved into cliff faces, and sample regional food. The private setup lets you steer the day toward whatever catches your interest—skip a castle, linger over wine, adjust on the fly.

12 hours – 13 hoursfrom AUD $2619

Private Transfer from Port of LYON to Lyon Railway Stations

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✈️ Transfers

France

Private Transfer from Port of LYON to Lyon Railway Stations

Avoid the queue for taxis and get from Lyon's cruise port straight to the railway stations in a private vehicle. Your driver meets you at the terminal, handles your bags, and drives you directly into the city in roughly 25 minutes. The car—a Mercedes, BMW, or Jaguar—stays parked for up to half an hour while you clear customs and collect luggage, so there's no rush.

25 minfrom AUD $109

Romantic and luxurious tour for lovers on the French Riviera

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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Romantic and luxurious tour for lovers on the French Riviera

A 10-hour private evening tailored to you and your partner along the French Riviera. Your dedicated driver navigates you through coastal towns and into Monaco's glittering heart, with stops curated on the day itself. Dinner, champagne and Belgian chocolates punctuate the route. Hotel collection and return included, plus casino entry to try your luck at Monte-Carlo.

10 hoursfrom AUD $4163

The Mysteries of Cherbourg: The Mysteries of Cherbourg

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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

The Mysteries of Cherbourg: The Mysteries of Cherbourg

Navigate Cherbourg's streets through a smartphone-guided quest that blends local history, quirky regional facts, and creative challenges. Over two hours, you'll hunt down answer points scattered across the city, tackling timed questions about the area's food heritage, defunct trades, and odd local stories whilst completing photo and video dares. It's a self-paced exploration powered by your phone and curiosity—no guide, no group, just you, your team, and the city.

2 hoursfrom AUD $65

Secret Luberon Private Full Day Tour from Aix

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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Secret Luberon Private Full Day Tour from Aix

Spend eight hours exploring Luberon's quieter corners with a private driver-guide who knows where the crowds aren't. This customised day hits Oppède's medieval perch, Saignon's rocky overlook, Cucuron's pond-side charm, and Ansouis, officially ranked among France's most beautiful villages. You set the pace through winding streets and local life, with air-conditioned transport and flexibility built in—ideal for couples, families, or small groups wanting Provence without the tour-bus experience.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1421

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✈️ Transfers

France

Private transfer from Paris CDG Airport

Sidestep airport queues with a dedicated private car from Charles de Gaulle to Paris or vice versa. Your driver collects you on arrival or picks you up pre-flight, navigating traffic and backroad routes to get you across town in under 45 minutes. The vehicle is fully air-conditioned, fitted with infant seats if needed, and equipped with WiFi so you can catch up or unwind during the journey. Ideal if you're travelling with young children, luggage, or simply prefer direct point-to-point service without the shuffle of shared shuttles.

30 min – 1 hourfrom AUD $299

Wines and chocolates: an unexpected deal!

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🍜 Food & Cooking

France

Wines and chocolates: an unexpected deal!

Discover how wine and chocolate speak the same language in this two-hour tasting session away from the tourist trail in France. Rather than following conventional pairings, you'll explore surprising combinations that challenge expectations and reveal unexpected flavour connections. A hands-on experience that proves the best discoveries come from breaking the rules.

Val Thorens to Geneva Airport (GVA) Departure Private Transfer

Skip the taxi queue scramble and arrange a private car from your Val Thorens accommodation straight to Geneva Airport. Your driver meets you at an agreed time with a nameplate, tracks your flight, and delivers you door-to-door in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. The 2 hour 40 minute journey includes all fees and taxes—no surprise charges lurking at the end.

Chocolate tasting La Delicate

La Delicate pairs three carefully selected wines with artisan chocolates in a refined one-hour tasting in France. Rather than heavy-handed combinations, this experience treats chocolate as a complement that enhances wine rather than masking it. Each pairing balances texture, intensity and aroma to create something harmonious and approachable, whether you're a seasoned wine drinker or discovering the territory for the first time.

Private Transfer One-Way: Paris to Palace of Versailles

A private Tesla Model Y whisks you from your Paris hotel directly to Versailles' gates in 35 minutes, bypassing queues at the RER stations. Travel in air-conditioned comfort for up to four passengers, with onboard WiFi and an eco-conscious alternative to crowded trains. The driver handles navigation while you settle in for the short journey to the palace.

Kayak Trekking - A Journey Through Time Along the Water

Paddle between Trouville-sur-Mer and Deauville on a two-hour kayak journey down La Touques River. You'll drift past Belle Époque architecture—grand hotels, casinos, and art nouveau facades that line the water's edge—while two irreverent local guides share the quirks and stories behind these Norman coastal towns. Expect a relaxed paddle with plenty of banter, designed as much for entertainment as exploration.

Learn French naturally with our Normandy & Paris Impressionist tour for adults.

Five-day French language tour through Normandy and Paris that builds speaking skills through real-world immersion rather than classroom drills. You'll visit Impressionist painting locations whilst working with a language coach who tailors activities to your interests and level. Pre-arrival online prep gets you started on fundamentals, and the coach travels with you between destinations, turning sightseeing into active learning where listening and experience naturally lead to speaking.

5 daysfrom AUD $3330

Full day private tour: Cannes, Antibes, Nice

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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Full day private tour: Cannes, Antibes, Nice

A seven-hour guided walk through three French Riviera highlights—Cannes, Antibes, and Nice—with a knowledgeable local who knows the backstreets and stories. You'll move at a comfortable pace through each town's distinctive quarters, catching the light on Belle Époque architecture and ducking into neighbourhood spots. The guide handles the commentary; you handle the navigation and decide where to linger. Public transport connects the stops, so expect some hopping between towns.

Private Direct Transfer From Cannes to Nice

Private car service whisking you from Cannes to Nice in 3–4 hours, with a vehicle matched to your group size and an English-speaking local driver who knows the route and the region. Pickup happens anywhere in Cannes at a time that suits you, so no hassle with train schedules or shared minibuses. Air-conditioned comfort, bottled water included, and a driver happy to suggest stops or answer questions as you travel.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $155

Private direct transfer from Marseille to Saint Tropez

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✈️ Transfers

France

Private direct transfer from Marseille to Saint Tropez

Reach Saint Tropez from Marseille in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a local driver who speaks English. This direct transfer takes 1–2 hours and eliminates the faffing about with taxis, buses, or trains. Your driver handles luggage and knows the region well, leaving you to settle in and watch the Provençal landscape roll past. Bottled water's included, and you can be picked up from any address in Marseille or dropped at any destination.

1 hour – 2 hoursfrom AUD $485

Private transfer EN VAN - DE Paris CDG Airport to Disneyland

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✈️ Transfers

France

Private transfer EN VAN - DE Paris CDG Airport to Disneyland

Sidestep airport queues and ride straight to Disneyland Paris in your own van. Your driver meets you at Charles de Gaulle with a name sign, handles bags, and tracks your flight so there's no stress if you're delayed. The 50-minute to 1 hour 20-minute journey includes bottled water, air conditioning, and all parking and tax fees built in. Ideal if you're travelling with kids or luggage and want a calm start to your holiday.

50 min – 1h 20mfrom AUD $125

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🍜 Food & Cooking

France

Gourmet Visit to Biarritz

A two-hour guided walk through Biarritz led by a native Basque who reveals the region's food culture without the hard sell. Start at the lighthouse for coastal views, then descend into the city centre to explore how local architecture tells Basque stories. Visit speciality shops stocked with chocolate, wine, and sheep cheese—your guide explains what makes each worth trying, but purchasing is entirely your call. Leave understanding why Basque food matters to Basque identity.

Paris Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Food Tasting Experience)

A two-hour guided tasting walk through a Paris neighbourhood, hitting the spots locals actually frequent for food and drink. Your guide leads you between hole-in-the-wall bistros, boulangeries and casual eateries where regulars gather, revealing how Parisians eat day-to-day rather than where guidebooks point tourists. You'll taste your way through the quarter and understand why locals love their neighbourhood.

Versailles - Trianon Estate & Marie-Antoinette’s Hamlet

A three-hour guided walk through the secluded corners of Versailles where royalty retreated from court life. You'll explore the Grand and Petit Trianon palaces, wander Marie-Antoinette's private gardens, and visit her theatrical Hamlet—a deliberately rustic village built for aristocratic escapism. The route avoids the main palace crowds, revealing how French royalty lived when they wanted solitude, with manicured grounds, hidden pavilions, and the intimate Temple of Love tucked between trees.

Chamonix Challenges EVG EVJF City Challenge team

A two-hour self-guided mobile game through Chamonix where your group solves location-based puzzles and completes wedding-themed challenges. Download the app, receive your team code, and navigate the town on foot while racing against the clock. The game adapts to your group's pace—no physical guide, no prior planning needed. Ideal for a last hurrah before someone gets married.

Walk through the gourmand Paris history

Explore how Paris became synonymous with fine eating on this 2.5-hour walking tour through one of the city's oldest quarters. A lifelong Parisian reveals the origins of classical French dishes whilst you taste your way through the neighbourhood's signature foods. The route is gentle—minimal walking, maximum flavour—making it accessible whether you're twenty or eighty.

Paris: Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Walking Tour

Walk through Père Lachaise with a guide who knows the graves of Morrison, Piaf, Balzac, and Wright—figures who shaped music, literature, and thought. This 90-minute to 2-hour circuit reveals how Paris became a final address for cultural rebels and innovators, tracing the cemetery's evolution into a pilgrimage site that draws visitors worldwide. You'll see how tomb design reflects the personalities buried beneath, and leave with stories that outlast the marble.

1h 30m – 2 hoursfrom AUD $33

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