City Tours in France

Get the inside scoop on Paris' thriving contemporary art scene with this guided walk through the city's Marais district. With a local art-lover as your guide, discover hidden gems and neighborhood landmarks. Duck into several local galleries, including both internationally-famous spaces and lesser-known tiny spots, learning about the art through guided commentary.

Discover the many facets of Bordeaux on a 2-hour guided sightseeing tour. You'll travel both by bus and on foot to explore the city's vast offerings, including its stunning architecture and aspects of its winemaking history. See both side of the Garonne River and its UNESCO-listed waterfront, marvel at the Grand Th eâtre de Bordeaux, and stroll Old Town on a guided walking tour.

Step into the past with this Gothic Paris walking tour. Your expert local guide will lead your small group to key sights like Notre Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and the Conciergerie. Admire gargoyles, flying buttresses, and intricate works of stained glass. Learn about the cultural context and engineering feats behind these beloved buildings.

Spin through the city streets like a local and explore the French capital in style on this approximately 3-hour fat tire bike tour in Paris. Follow your guide through the city to top attractions such as Napoleon's tomb and Les Invalides, the Louvre Museum and the Eiffel Tower. Cycle along the UNESCO World Heritage-listed banks of the Seine River and stop for a break among the trees in the pretty Tuileries Gardens. Admire the Arc de Triomphe, the Orsay Museum and more, and learn of their history from your guide.

Renowned for its medieval heritage, Flemish influence, and for being the birthplace of Charles de Gaulle, Lille is rich in historic landmarks. On this small-group walking tour, get up close and personal with the sights, and learn more about the city's varied past. Meet your French-speaking guide at a central location, and explore everything from the Rihour Palace and Grand Place to the Lille Opera, Vieille Bourse, and other highlights of the Old Town.

Explore Lyon's hillside Croix-Rousse quarter by mini-train rather than foot on this city tram tour. Board the train with its panoramic windows and roof, and trundle through the village-like streets of this one-time silk workers' district, famous for its boho atmosphere, markets, and wall murals. Admire the traditional townhouses and best-known murals depicting historical local scenes and figures, including the 'Murs des Canuts,' and 'Fresque des Lyonnais.' Multi-lingual audio guide included.

See the best parts of Paris during a full-day tour that includes a river cruise, lunch at the Eiffel Tower and a minivan tour of the city's highlights. Cruise the Seine River to see Paris from a unique angle. Enjoy an unforgettable lunch at one of the world's most famous monuments. Then see the sights of central Paris from the comfort of a minivan. This tour includes pick-up and drop-off at your central Paris hotel and group size is limited to eight people to maximize personalized attention from your guide.

Check out the must-see sights of Paris in one day on this 9-hour tour that combines a cruise on the Seine, a bike tour, and skip-the-line entrance to the rooftop of the Arc de Triomphe for panoramic views of the city. You'll have the chance to admire Paris' elegant architecture along the river and travel around the city just like the locals do - by bicycle. Plus, for lunch you'll receive an organic picnic. An entrance ticket to the Louvre or Mus ee d'Orsay is also included.

Visit three of French Riviera's prettiest and most artistic towns on this full-day, private tour from Saint-Jeannet. Following pickup from your accommodation, venture first to coastal Antibes. Stroll the streets of the medieval city, drop in the Mus ee Picasso, and admire Fort Carr e. Then continue to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, once frequented by the likes of Marc Chagall, for a relaxed lunch. Finally, end the tour in Vence, for a tour of Matisse's Chapelle du Rosaire (museum entry and food own expense).

Embark on a 2-hour sightseeing tour of Paris, complete with an optional Seine River cruise or skip-the-line entry to the Louvre. Travel through various arrondissements taking in the City of Light's top attractions. Marvel at spectacular Sacre Coeur at the center of Montmartre, see Hemingway's favorite hangouts in Saint-Germain-des-Pr es and admire the iron work of the magnificent Eiffel Tower. Then extend your explorations with either a leisurely boat ride or a visit to the Louvre, one of the world's most impressive museums and home to da Vinci's Mona Lisa.

With just one day in Paris, a visit to the Eiffel Tower and a Seine River cruise are sure to be top of your to-do list. This full-day small-group tour includes both, as well as a panoramic city tour and a 3-course lunch at the Tours 58 Restaurant atop the Eiffel Tower.

Inject some fun into your sightseeing tour and zip around Bordeaux in a compact and eco-friendly electric car. Follow the car's 1.5-hour GPS-programmed route or devise your own itinerary; hop out to explore Place des Quinconces, the Golden Triangle, and Place de la Bourse; and spot landmarks such as the Grand Th eâtre, the Pont de Pierre, and the Palais Rohan along the way

Explore the Parisian neighborhood of Montmartre - a historically bohemian quarter known for its artists, street performers, and cancan dancers - on this walking tour with a guide who introduces you to the sights that line the hilly, cobblestone streets. Hear stories about famous figures like Monet, Picasso, and Van Gogh, and see landmarks such as Basilica du Sacr e-Coeur de Montmartre.

Delve into the history of the Knights Templar in Paris during this 2-hour tour led by an author and historian guide. As you walk through the historic streets of Paris, beginning in Pont Neuf, feel the Knights' mysterious presence in different architectural structures and old streets from Ile de la Cite to Square du Temple, where the Templars built their Parisian headquarters.

Learn about the development and culture of Paris' Marais district on a tour of the gay history of the neighborhood, which is one of the most stylish in the city. As you explore one of the oldest areas in Paris, you'll admire its mix of historical architecture and chic boutiques and listen to stories about the past and present.

This full-day combo tour gives you a bit of everything and just enough to say you've been to Paris. On a walking tour, see the Ile de la Cit e, the Notre Dame, the Palace of Justice, and the Place Dauphine. After a leisurely 3-course lunch in the Latin Quarter, soak up panoramas from the 56th floor of Montparnasse Tower - which you enter with skip-the-line privileges. Then, step aboard a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus and finish your time in Paris as you wish.

See the top sights of Paris in just over 10 hours on this small-group sightseeing tour that includes skip-the-line access to the Eiffel Tower and Mus ee du Louvre. With a guide, visit Notre Dame Cathedral and the neighborhood of Montmartre, and admire the renowned artwork of the Louvre. At the Eiffel Tower, you'll go up to the second level for views of the city. Travel on foot and by Metro for a local experience. A ticket for a Seine River cruise is also included.

Explore Paris on your own terms on this private half-day tour. Instead of the tiring tours for large groups, travel by air-conditioned transport and receive a personalized overview of top Paris attractions in the company of just your family and friends (up to eight people). Simply indicate which sights you'd like to see during a 3- or 4-hour tour. Admire Notre Dame, capture breathtaking city views from Sacre-Coeur in Montmartre and ogle the luxurious shops on Champs- Élys ees. Enjoy a hotel pickup at a time of your convenience.

Visit Marseille on a tour from Arles that introduces you to the city's historical center and old port (Vieux Port). You'll see sights such as the Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde (aka La Bonne Mère) and Palais Longchamp, plus stop by Cap Croisette on the Mediterranean coast. Please note, any admission fees are at your own expense.

See the top sights of Paris in a variety of ways during this 8-hour city tour. You'll begin with a Segway tour, followed by a 3-course lunch at a wine museum. Then visit the Eiffel Tower with priority access to the 2nd level before taking to the waters of the Seine for a 1-hour Bateaux-Mouches river cruise. Entrance fees plus a skip-the-line ticket to either the Louvre or Mus ee d'Orsay are included.