Tours & experiences

Tours in France

Small-group tours, day trips, cooking classes and multi-day adventures. Every tour vetted for traveller reviews first.

Start with a country

🌍

CategoryDurationRatingPrice (AUD)

9,267 tours in FranceClear filters

Sort by:

The wines of Provence.... a must to discover !

★ 5.0 (1)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

The wines of Provence.... a must to discover !

Cycle through Provence's vine-covered slopes around Mont Ventoux and the Dentelles de Montmirail, starting from Vaison-la-Romaine. This eight-hour outing pairs pedalling with tastings at working domains like Champ Long and Talès, where vintners walk you through their cellars and glasses. Routes suit both seasoned riders and those finding their rhythm on two wheels, with e-bikes levelling the terrain.

Marseille Provence Airport transfer ↔ Avignon

Direct car service from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon, taking 60–90 minutes. Your driver meets you at arrivals with a nameplate, loads luggage, and gets you settled into a cool, connected vehicle stocked with water and snacks. Straightforward point-to-point transport without fuss or detours.

1 hour – 1h 30mfrom AUD $410

Private 8/9 hour tour to British landing beaches from Le Havre with driver/guide

★ 5.0 (1)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Private 8/9 hour tour to British landing beaches from Le Havre with driver/guide

Your cruise ship stops in Le Havre—don't waste it. This private 8 or 9-hour tour takes you inland to Normandy's D-Day sites: Pegasus Bridge, the Commonwealth Cemetery, Sword Beach, and Hillman Bunkers. A licensed local guide drives and narrates throughout, giving you genuine context rather than tourist waffle. You've got the car and guide to yourself the whole time, so pace and questions are yours to set.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $2591

★ 5.0 (1)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Private Vaux le Vicomte with Minivan

Travel by private minivan to Vaux-le-Vicomte, the 17th-century château that inspired Versailles itself. Over 4.5 hours, explore the palatial rooms and geometric gardens designed by Le Vau and Le Nôtre, the same architects who shaped the royal seat. This was Nicolas Fouquet's statement of power—so impressive it caught a king's eye and sparked his ambition for something grander. The estate survives largely intact, offering a window into aristocratic life before the court decamped to the palace you know.

4h 30mfrom AUD $530

Private Tour Provence Medieval Villages from Nice

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private Tour Provence Medieval Villages from Nice

A nine-hour private tour exploring Provence's medieval hilltop villages from Nice. Your small group travels by air-conditioned vehicle with a professional guide, visiting Grasse's renowned perfume house, wandering the narrow lanes of Gourdon and Tourrettes-sur-Loup, and climbing to the hilltop settlement of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. The route includes a stop at Saut du Loup waterfall. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Nice included.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1296

Half-Day Trip: Château de Chantilly & Gardens from Paris

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Half-Day Trip: Château de Chantilly & Gardens from Paris

Travel 40km north of Paris to explore Château de Chantilly, a sprawling Renaissance estate frozen in 19th-century elegance. This six-hour excursion includes private air-conditioned transport and a guided tour through the château's opulent rooms, stables still in working order, and formal gardens spanning multiple landscaping styles. The Duke of Aumale's personal art collection—bequeathed to the Institut de France—remains the heart of this museum, offering insight into aristocratic taste and collecting obsession.

Shooting Photo Studio in Alsace Take 5 Portraits Pro

A 40-minute studio portrait session in Alsace where a professional photographer captures five edited headshots tailored to your style. The intimate setting and technical expertise create a comfortable environment that brings out natural, genuine expressions. Perfect whether you need updated personal photos, author portraits, or a meaningful gift. You'll leave with polished images that reflect who you are.

Aquajets SUBLUE Experience

Pilot a handheld underwater jet through Garoupe Bay near Antibes, a Natura 2000 protected marine zone renowned for crystalline waters and thriving seabed life. This 1 hour 15 minute experience suits swimmers aged 7 to 77, offering intuitive control via a speed dial so you navigate reefs and shallows at your own pace. A pre-dive briefing in English covers machine handling and the bay's prime viewing spots, with snorkelling gear included.

Private Transfer from Charles De Gaulle Airport to Disneyland

Door-to-door car service whisking you from Charles De Gaulle Airport straight to Disneyland Paris in roughly 40 minutes. Your driver meets you at arrivals with a cool, air-conditioned vehicle and handles the navigation while you settle in. Baby seats, booster seats, and wheelchair access come standard. The service covers pickups across 170 hotels in the area, so return journeys work just as smoothly.

Guided Tour of Le Panier Discover France's Oldest District

Explore Le Panier, Marseille's medieval heart, with a guide who knows its narrow streets and shadowed squares intimately. This 2.5-hour walk traces the district from its fortress days through Louis XIV's reign and into the World Wars, stopping at La Vieille Charité and the Cathedral La Major. You'll see how the city looked through archival photographs, spot street art woven between shuttered buildings, and finish with views across the Old Port to the Mediterranean.

Saint Germain Tour in German

Wander through Saint-Germain-des-Prés with a long-time Parisian resident guiding you past the neighbourhood's most coveted addresses—bookshops tucked into centuries-old buildings, cafés where intellectuals still linger, designer boutiques lining quieter streets. This two-hour walk reveals how locals actually inhabit the Left Bank, trading tourist shortcuts for the kind of unhurried pace that lets you notice the details: a brass doorbell, a zinc bar counter, the particular angle of afternoon light on limestone. You'll move slowly enough to absorb the neighbourhood's texture rather than tick boxes.

Strasbourg: Special EVG or EVJF team track game

A self-guided game that sends your stag or hen party around Strasbourg solving missions together over two hours. Download the free app, receive your team code, and work through a custom wedding-themed scenario at your own pace. No guide tagging along—just your group, your phones, and the city streets. Perfect for crews wanting something beyond the usual pub crawl or restaurant booking.

Visit of Vino Storia the Alsace Wine Museum

Vino Storia guides you through Alsatian winemaking in ninety minutes, starting with a vintage train ride across the region's vineyard slopes. You'll explore how seven local grape varieties develop character from the distinctive terroir, then meet the crafts that surround wine—coopers, glassmakers, cork makers. A sensory corridor lets you smell your way through aromas before an oenologist leads tastings: three wines for adults, three grape juices for children. Alsatian chefs round out the visit with food and wine pairing insights rooted in local cooking.

French Dinner & Cabaret Show in Artist's Home

Dine on traditional French fare—Quiche Lorraine, seasonal soup, artisan cheeses—in an artist's home whilst a seasoned cabaret performer and pianist entertain you with classic French songs. This intimate 3.5-hour evening blends unpretentious cooking with live music, far removed from slick commercial venues. Your host Silvano, a 20-year stage veteran, sings accordion-backed renditions of beloved French standards between courses, accompanied by wine and champagne.

Paris Normandy tour from Le Havre

Private driver service operating from Le Havre port, covering Normandy and Paris routes lasting 1–10 hours depending on your chosen itinerary. Experienced drivers navigate you to regional landmarks, D-Day beaches, and city sights with flexibility to design the route around your interests. All transfers include port pickup and guaranteed return timing to your cruise ship, with professional vehicle comfort and luggage handling throughout.

1 hour – 10 hoursfrom AUD $2090

Flight EN Parachute Ascent DE la Baie de Cannes

★ 5.0 (1)

🏔 Adventure & Sports

France

Flight EN Parachute Ascent DE la Baie de Cannes

Soar above the Bay of Cannes strapped to a parachute towed behind a speedboat in this 10-minute flight. You'll launch and land directly from the boat platform, eliminating transfers and faffing about. The experienced crew keeps things relaxed and personalised, talking you through each stage. The views across the Côte d'Azur are genuinely stunning—the kind of perspective you don't often get unless you're actually airborne.

Round-trip shuttle transfer from Le Havre to Rouen

Shuttle service whisks you from Le Havre or Honfleur cruise terminals to Rouen's medieval heart, with departures at 8:00 and 9:00 to minimise hanging about. You'll be dropped at Place du Vieux Marché, steps from half-timbered streets, the cathedral, and local bistros serving Norman classics. Modern air-conditioned coaches get you there in comfort, with water and WiFi included. The 8-hour round trip gives you breathing room to explore at your own pace before returning to your ship on schedule.

Batignolles Private Tour, Explore the Art & Bohemian Neighbourhood of Paris

Walk through Batignolles, a quieter 17th arrondissement neighbourhood where Parisians actually live. Your local guide tailors the route to your interests, steering you past café terraces, weekend markets, tree-lined squares and studios where artists still work. Three hours on foot, starting from your hotel or a central meeting point. This is the Paris that Montmartre tourists miss—village-like, lived-in, where regulars outnumber visitors.

3 hoursfrom AUD $169

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private Versailles Chateau Tour

Skip the queues at Versailles with fast-track entry and a private driver collecting you from your Paris hotel. Your guide leads you through the State Apartments and Hall of Mirrors, then into the sprawling formal gardens designed by Le Nôtre. You'll see the Grand and Petit Trianons from outside, with breathing room to explore the manicured grounds at your own pace. Five hours total, including transport both ways.

5 hoursfrom AUD $1162

The Best Unseen Sights of Paris, Half a day walking Tour

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

The Best Unseen Sights of Paris, Half a day walking Tour

A five-hour guided walk through Paris's quieter quarters, steering clear of the usual crowds. Your local guide leads you through Montmartre's backstreets, past Notre-Dame's lesser-known approaches, and to viewpoints where you'll photograph the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower) without fighting throngs. Breakfast included, with planned stops for refreshment and facilities.

Private Montmartre With Wine Tasting Guided Experience

Explore Montmartre's artistic heritage on a 2.5-hour private walk with a neighbourhood specialist who reveals how bohemian energy shaped this district and continues to define it today. Navigate winding cobblestone streets, discover Paris's sole working vineyard, and step inside a working artist's studio to see their craft firsthand. The tour wraps at a historic restaurant where Monet once dined, offering a guided wine and cheese tasting that illustrates how terroir shapes flavour.

By Hour Car with Chauffeur services in Paris

Hire a private driver for 3–10 hours to navigate Paris at your own pace. Your English-speaking chauffeur collects you from your hotel or preferred starting point and adapts the route to suit your plans, whether that's business errands, wandering neighbourhoods, or hitting specific landmarks. Choose between a sleek sedan or a roomy van, both stocked with water and WiFi, so you can sit back without traffic stress or navigation worry.

3 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $488

Hawaiian canoe ride Fort of Brescou Island Cap d’Agde

★ 5.0 (1)

🐠 Water Activities

France

Hawaiian canoe ride Fort of Brescou Island Cap d’Agde

Paddle a Hawaiian canoe around Brescou Fort, a volcanic island fortress off Cap d'Agde's protected Mediterranean coast. This 90-minute guided tour combines paddling through clear shallows with a shoreside stop to explore the fort's geology and military heritage. Your instructor covers the island's history and points out local marine life and seabed plants. Everyone gets a lifejacket, paddle and steady supervision—the experience suits ages 6 and up, regardless of fitness level.

2 hoursfrom AUD $60

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Romantic Eiffel Tower Couple Photoshoot

A 30-minute professional photoshoot at the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower) with an experienced photographer who frames your couple's story against Paris's most iconic backdrop. You'll receive 20 edited digital images tailored to your chemistry and preferences. The session balances technical skill with personal direction, capturing genuine moments rather than stiff poses. Perfect for anniversaries, engagements, or simply wanting quality images from your time in the City of Light.

Reims Audio Guided City Walk in 7 Languages

Navigate Reims' finest streets and hidden corners at your own tempo with a multilingual audio guide on your phone. This 3–4 hour self-guided walk covers the city's landmark squares, elegant architecture, and lesser-known pockets of character, with GPS breadcrumbing you through seven languages. You control the pace—pause for coffee, slip into a museum, linger where you like. The app stays active until end of the following day, so there's no rush.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $13

Paris Private Bike or eBike Tour Top Sights

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Paris Private Bike or eBike Tour Top Sights

Pedal through central Paris with a local guide on a private 3-hour bike tour tailored to your group's interests and pace. Ride along traffic-free paths and riverside routes to see the Louvre, Pont Neuf, Île de la Cité, Notre-Dame's facade, Place de la Concorde, and the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower) from prime vantage points. Your guide weaves historical context and local stories into stops at each landmark, leaving you with both a mental map of the city and insider tips for exploring further.

2-Day Mont Saint-Michel, D-Day Omaha, Utah Beaches Private Tour

This two-day private tour combines Normandy's D-Day landing beaches with [Mont Saint-Michel](/places/mont-saint-michel), one of Europe's most striking medieval sites. You'll visit Utah and Omaha beaches, pay respects at the American Cemetery, explore the Overlord Museum and Pointe du Hoc's dramatic headlands, then spend a night near [Mont Saint-Michel](/places/mont-saint-michel) before touring the UNESCO abbey and its cobbled streets. The second day covers the Bayeux Tapestry, Longues-sur-Mer gun battery, and Caen Memorial. A professional guide drives throughout; hotel, breakfast, and ground transport are included.

Outdoor escape game One for all, all for one

Crack a digital mystery by roaming through France's streets as a coordinated squad. Your smartphone becomes mission control, directing you toward hidden clues and brain-teasers scattered across the city. Work together to decode puzzles, chat with your guide, and outsmart each challenge within 90 minutes. It's orienteering meets lateral thinking—no sitting still, no script to memorise.

1h 30mfrom AUD $25

Private 3-Day Normandy, Mont Saint-Michel & Loire Castles

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Private 3-Day Normandy, Mont Saint-Michel & Loire Castles

A three-day private tour connecting Normandy's World War II heritage with the architectural splendour of the Loire Valley. Travel by Mercedes through timber-framed Rouen and the fishing port of Honfleur, walk the D-Day beaches and visit their museums, then pivot south to [Mont Saint-Michel](/places/mont-saint-michel) before exploring three Renaissance châteaux—Chambord, Chenonceau, and Amboise. A dedicated guide-driver manages logistics whilst you set the rhythm, with hotel stays, castle entry, and local Calvados tastings included.

Paris Literature Walk : Hemingway and Friends

Trace the Paris haunts of Hemingway, Joyce, Hugo and Wilde across three hours with a guide who knows the literary geography. Walk neighbourhoods that shaped the Lost Generation, spot locations featured in Midnight in Paris, and settle into a traditional café for complimentary coffee or tea. This is a tour for readers who want to stand where their favourite writers once stood and understand how the city shaped their work.

Private Giverny Trip and Entrance Ticket from Paris

Step into Monet's private world at his Giverny estate, a five-hour excursion from Paris exploring the gardens and home that inspired his most celebrated canvases. Your driver navigates the route whilst you wander the grounds where the artist lived and worked—two distinct landscapes unfold across the property, from explosive flower beds to a serene Japanese water garden. The house itself reveals how Monet brought impressionist principles indoors, playing with colour and light in everyday spaces. Entrance ticket and private transport included.

5 hoursfrom AUD $819

Highlights of Paris for Kids & Families with Top-rated Local Guide

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Highlights of Paris for Kids & Families with Top-rated Local Guide

A three-hour guided walk through Paris hitting the major sights without the usual overwhelm. Alberto's route threads the Opéra, Tuileries, Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe and [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower) at a pace that works for children, so you actually see what matters rather than just rush past it. You'll have a Blue Badge guide who knows how to keep kids engaged while covering the essentials of the city.

Versailles Street Art Discovery by Electric Scooter

Skip the palace queues and explore Versailles' vibrant street art scene on a guided electric scooter tour. Ride through urban neighbourhoods for two hours spotting works by Invader, Cyklop and other contemporary artists, with a local guide sharing stories behind each piece. Stable, wide-wheeled scooters suit all riding abilities, and a four-wheeled option accommodates mobility needs. The guide captures photos throughout, shared with you afterwards.

Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Brest - Arrival Private Transfer

Door-to-door private car from Brest Bretagne Airport to your hotel in Brest, taking around 20 minutes. A driver meets you at arrivals with a name sign, handles your bags, and drives you in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. The cars are fully insured and equipped for any weather. Drivers speak English and maintain professional standards throughout.

20 minfrom AUD $105

Italian Riviera Monaco Monte Carlo Private Sightseeing Tour

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Italian Riviera Monaco Monte Carlo Private Sightseeing Tour

A nine-hour private tour from Nice taking in the Italian Riviera's coastal charm alongside Monaco's gilded streets. You'll wander Italian fishing villages and their bustling markets, sample regional fare at your own pace, then cross into the Principality to explore Monte-Carlo's belle époque architecture and manicured grandeur. Air-conditioned private transport with a driver-guide handles all logistics.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1299

Proposal in Paris at the Eiffel Tower with Photoshoot & Video

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Proposal in Paris at the Eiffel Tower with Photoshoot & Video

Stage your proposal at the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower) with professional documentation. A photographer and videographer will shadow your moment for 90 minutes, capturing the ring exchange and your partner's reaction across still images and edited film. You'll walk away with 150 colour-corrected photographs and a finished video set to music you choose, making the proposal reviewable and shareable for years.

1h 30mfrom AUD $460

1 Hour Express Paris Tour with Scenic Stops

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

1 Hour Express Paris Tour with Scenic Stops

Squeeze Paris's essential sights into sixty minutes with hotel collection and a flexible route through the city's most recognisable spots. You'll pass the Opéra, Champs-Élysées, and [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower) whilst your driver points out what matters. Stops are timed for photos, and you'll travel in a vintage car that doubles as a moving piece of Parisian charm. Bottled water keeps you refreshed between landmarks.

Private Driver – Half Day (4 Hours at Your Disposal)

Four hours with your own driver in France means going where you actually want, when you want. No itinerary, no rushing through checkpoints—just a seasoned professional behind the wheel who handles navigation, parking, and tolls while you decide. Stop for coffee in a village that looks promising, linger over lunch, detour to a viewpoint you spot. The van's comfortable, stocked with water, and your driver speaks English and knows the roads.

4 hoursfrom AUD $719

★ 5.0 (1)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Paris Night Lights Driving Tour

A private two-hour driving tour that showcases Paris's illuminated monuments and landmarks after dark. Your guide navigates you past the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower) at Trocadéro, Notre-Dame on Île de la Cité, the Arc de Triomphe, Opéra Garnier, and other key sites bathed in evening light. You'll travel by private vehicle with commentary, stopping at prime viewing spots for photos. The route covers central Paris's most recognisable architecture, finishing at your accommodation or preferred location.

2 hoursfrom AUD $1271

Molinard Premium Perfume Workshop Grasse City center

★ 5.0 (1)

🍜 Food & Cooking

France

Molinard Premium Perfume Workshop Grasse City center

Spend 90 minutes in Grasse's city centre creating a custom fragrance under guidance from a trained nose. Working with a palette of 90 essences, you'll blend and bottle 100ml of your own eau de parfum to take home. The workshop suits small groups of friends or families (ages 9+) and includes a €20 shop voucher to spend the same day at the boutique.

1h 30mfrom AUD $333

Some tours listed with Viator, a Tripadvisor company. Prices and availability confirmed at checkout.