Private & Custom Tours in France

Explore the frozen witchery of the French Alps on a private day-trip to Chamonix, the most famous resort in France, and Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe, from Geneva. Cross the French-Swiss border and ascend to the summit of Aiguille du Midi for sweeping panoramas of the area's Alpine magnificence. Pleasure your palate with the gourmet offerings of a Michelin-starred restaurant in Chamonix and then feast your eyes on a picturesque tableau of countryside as you ride the renowned Montenvers Railway. Relish the freedom and flexibility of this private tour, on which the undivided attention of your guide is guaranteed.

Embark on a private day trip encompassing two French Riviera favorites: Marseille and the ancient fishing port of Cassis. Marvel at the incredible coastal scenery of the Corniche des Crêtes as you make your way toward Cassis. Once there, peruse the charming streets or set out on a relaxing cruise (own expense) for close-up views of the 'fjords of the French Rivera.' Return to Marseille for a city sightseeing tour that includes Notre-Dame de la Garde, a stunning Neo-Byzantine church that's also a popular pilgrimage site.

Immerse yourself in French military and art history on a 3-hour private tour of Les Invalides and the Mus ee Rodin. With an art-expert guide, tour Les Invalides, the 17th-century complex of military museums, churches and tomb of Napol eon Bonaparte. View the armory, models and monuments, and visit the Dôme des Invalides to see Napoleon's imperious six-coffin sarcophagus. Afterward, explore the galleries and gardens of the Musee Rodin to admire works by the great 19th-century French sculptor and artist Auguste Rodin, including 'The Thinker' and 'The Gates of Hell.'

Spend a day in Paris on a private sightseeing tour that includes lunch at the Eiffel Tower and a cruise on the Seine River. With a private guide, you'll see famous city landmarks like Notre Dame Cathedral, the Louvre and the Arc de Triomphe. Have lunch on the Eiffel Tower's first level, and then head to the Montmartre district for free time to explore its hillside streets and visit Basilique du Sacr e-Coeur. Finally, take a riverboat ride on the Seine to admire the elegant architecture of Paris from the water.

The D-Day landing beaches in Normandy saw some of the most significant battles in World War II history, but many of the sites sit far apart. This private 9-hour bus and walking tour from Bayeux makes it possible to take in key sites with ease. Visit the Normandy American Cemetery with a private guide, see the Pointe Du Hoc gun battery, and explore Omaha Beach and Utah Beach - where soldiers on all sides laid down their lives.

Travel east from Nice along the coast of the French Riviera on a private tour to Eze and Monaco. Marvel at views of the bright blue sea as you drive along the corniche road on the way to Eze, a medieval village known for its hilltop location. When you reach the Principality of Monaco, check out sights like Prince's Palace, Monte Carlo Casino and the Formula One race circuit. Enjoy a personalized experience with a private guide.

Discover Gothic architecture, medieval artefacts and centuries of heritage on this 3.5-hour art history walking tour of Paris. After a traditional Parisian snack of coffee and croissants by the Seine River, explore the 12th-century Notre Dame Cathedral with your guide. Visit the Sainte Chapelle on the Île de la Cit e and admire the spectacular 13th-century stained glass windows in the nave. Finish your tour at the Conciergerie, once part of the Palais de la Cit e. Your tour size is limited to eight to ensure a more personalized experience.

See the world-famous Mont-Saint-Michel, and don't worry about navigating big crowds, on this private, full-day tour from Cherbourg. Following hotel or port pickup, you'll travel via air-conditioned minivan to Le Havre, where your guide will meet you and share coffee and croissants. From there, continue onwards to the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy an omelette lunch at La Mère Poulard, the island community's popular bistro (own expense) before visiting the Abbey, seeing the sights, and learning more about its history.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening in the City of Lights on this private 6-hour Montmartre walking tour with dinner and Au Lapin Agile cabaret performance. Explore the winding alleyways below the Sacr e Coeur Basilica with your private guide. Take in panoramic views over Paris and learn of life here in the 19th and 20th centuries, when Monet and Picasso stomped the streets of Montmartre. Enjoy a romantic dinner with wine in a local restaurant, then finish your night in true Parisian style at the famous Au Lapin Agile cabaret club.

Step back in time to 19th-century Paris with a private tour of the world-famous Opera Garnier (Palais Garnier), memorialized as the opulent setting of 'The Phantom of the Opera.' Admire the gilded interior, grand staircase and elaborate murals while learning the history of this fine arts institution. Then, follow your guide through the historic covered shopping arcades known as 'passages couverts' for a glimpse into Paris life of the past. Enjoy the personalized attention of your guide on this private tour.

Leave France's glitzy Côte d'Azur for a day in the glamorous Italian Riviera on this private full-day tour. Drive the coastal road to Ventimiglia or San Remo, soak up the atmosphere at the local markets or dine on delicious seafood (own expense). On the way back, stop in the French town of Menton for a panoramic view over Monaco and the Mediterranean coast.

Set out from Marseille on a half-day visit to Les Baux de Provence, a stunning medieval village situated upon a rocky plateau in the Alpilles mountains. Stroll among the village's old stone house and along its cobbled, narrow streets, visiting sights like the 17th-century Chapel of the White Penitents and Château des Baux, a fortified castle that offers breathtaking valley views. Afterward, visit one of the surrounding Baux Valley's olive grows and sample some of the region's renowned 'liquid gold."

On this private tour from Paris, see sites related to two of Europe's most famous 19th-century artists, Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh. You'll visit Monet's home in Giverny, where he painted some of his iconic Impressionist pieces. See his studio, his blooming gardens and even his lily pond, and learn about this period of art at the Mus ee des Impressionnismes. Then move on to Vincent van Gogh in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise, where the artist lived at the end of his life. A private guide and lunch are included.

Discover charming southern Provence with a private full-day tour of Marseille and Aix-en-Provence from Avignon. Wander Aix's Cours Mirabeau, an elegant boulevard laced with 17- and 18th-century mansions, caf es and boutiques, and tour Paul C ezanne's final art studio (additional expense). Continue to bustling Marseille for a sightseeing expedition to Notre-Dame de la Garde, the Abbey of St Victor and Vieux Port (Old Port).

Explore the Normandy coast on a customizable private day trip from Caen. Your first stop is Honfleur, a port city along the Seine's estuary that was a favorite haunt of Impressionist painters. Tour the cobbled streets while learning about Honfleur's intriguing history before heading off to the illustrious waterfront resort of Deauville. Then make your way to Trouville, a working fishing port sporting 19th-century mansions and home to a superb fish market. Shop here for lunch (own expense) or splurge on a galette—a popular treat among locals. 

Explore some of the most famous battlefields of World War II during this private Normandy tour from Caen. Visit the D-Day beaches, where Allied soldiers invaded northern France on June 6, 1944. See the landing beaches and battlefields of Normandy, pay homage to the fallen at national cemeteries and visit area museums. Your expert guide can personalize this private tour to suit your interests.

Make the most of your time in the City of Lights with a private, full-day tour of Paris led by a savvy local guide. Skip the hassle of the Metro and the fatigue of walking all over town, and ride in a comfortable minivan through the city's grand boulevards and charming neighborhoods. Stop along the way to to explore famous landmarks like the Notre-Dame Cathedral, Champs-Élys ees, Eiffel Tower, Opera Garnier and much more. In the afternoon, admire the world-famous masterpieces of the Louvre Museum with included admission.

Get more out of your time in Paris by going on a private day tour to Versailles. A private tour means you'll save time and won't have to wait for other travelers. After a convenient Paris pickup, you'll travel with ease to Versailles. Enjoy the luxury of avoiding long visitor lines with skip-the-line entrance tickets included. You'll have a guided tour of the Palace of Versailles, its Gardens, the Trianons, and the Private Apartments of Kings Louis XV and Louis XVI.

Discover the enchantment of the City of Lights on a private, full-day Paris sightseeing tour. Travel with a licensed guide through the city's grand boulevards, romantic quarters and historic squares while getting a local's perspective on Parisian culture and history. See the most famous monuments like the Arc de Triomphe, Opera Garnier, Notre-Dame, Grand Palais and Bastille Square, stopping to explore on foot and take plenty of photos. For a grand finale, visit the most iconic landmark of all with skip-the-line access to the Eiffel Tower.

Discover the many cultural offerings of Aix-en-Provence and nearby Marseille on a private day trip. Begin with a stroll along Aix's cafe-lined Cours Mirabeau, known for its illustrious mansions, and explore the city's Old Town. Then pay an optional visit to the C ezanne Studio (own expense), highlighting the life of native Post-Impressionist painter Paul C ezanne. Next it's off to the vibrant waterfront city of Marseille for a sightseeing tour of sights like the Abbey of St Victor, with its stained-glass windows and tiny vineyard.