Private Sightseeing Tours in France

Champagne is the drink of kings, of queens, of stars - but definitely not of drivers. Sip to your heart's content without worrying about the breathalyzer on this private winery tour. Taste eight different Champagnes at three separate wineries; stroll through vineyards and explore cellars; feast on a 4-course lunch with Champagne pairing; and witness the fine art of "sabrage" (availability dependent). Your day also includes breakfast and door-to-door round-trip transfers.

Find out what it's like to be a Parisian on this 3-hour private tour with a guide who introduces you to hip districts to discover places where locals hang out. Starting in the Latin Quarter, you'll walk across the Seine to the Canal St. Martin and Oberkampf neighborhoods, where you'll check out vintage shopping, a bakery, a trendy home store, and more.

Check off all the highlights of the French Riviera in just one day on this private full-day sightseeing tour from Nice. Follow in the footsteps of movies stars in glamorous Cannes; marvel at Billionaires Bay in Antibes; tour the Fragonard Perfume Factory in Eze; and take in Monte Carlo attractions such as the Formula One Grand Prix track, Monte Carlo Casino and the Prince's Palace.

Enhance your experience of one of France's most iconic attractions on a private full-day tour of Mont St-Michel from Bayeux. With a knowledgeable guide, cruise along the picturesque coast of Normandy and take an insightful walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed wonder of Mont St-Michel. Discover the quaint cobbles and charming architecture of the village on an independent stroll and choose to visit either Avranches, the Abbey of Cerisy St-Lô, Balleroy, or Villedieu-les-Poêles before returning to Bayeux in your luxury vehicle.

Walk in the footsteps of impressionist master Claude Monet with this round-trip private transfer from Paris to Giverny by luxury vehicle. On arrival, you'll have four hours to explore the village of Giverny, where the legendary artist lived from 1883 to 1926; tour Monet's house, studio and gardens (entrance fees not included); or visit his grave.

Sample some of the delicious wines for which southern France is famous on this private 8-hour Provençal wine-tasting tour with picnic lunch from Nice. Hop into your air-conditioned minivan and spin off into rural France as your private describes the region's winemaking heritage. Visit the Château Font du Broc and Château de St-Martin wineries, and enjoy tours of the cellars and vineyards. Learn of the winemaking techniques in place and sample some of the wines during tasting sessions. Enjoy a rustic picnic lunch of seasonal Provençal specialties for lunch.

Leave bustling Paris behind and delve into rural France's rolling vineyards on this private day trip to Burgundy from Paris. Visit Château de Pommard and sample some of its famous wines during a tasting session. Listen as your private guide sheds light on Burgundy wine and the region's winemaking heritage. Explore the city of Beaune and visit the medieval hospital. Head to Meursault or Château Santenay for further tastings, and explore the lush vineyards around Chassagne-Montrachet and Volnay. (Entrance fees to the wineries and the medieval hospital are not included.)

Commemorate the Canadian troops that fought in Belgium and northern France during WWI on this private full-day tour from Brussels. Cross the French border and learn about the fateful Battle of Vimy as you walk the battlefields of Vimy Ridge, see the Canadian and German trenches and peer into mine craters. After lunch, pay your respects with a visit to the Newfoundland Memorial Park, the Thiepval Memorial and the Courcelette Canadian Memorial. This private tour includes hotel pick-up, lunch and round-trip transport from Brussels.

Gain insight into France's war history on this private day trip to Normandy from Paris. Leave France's busy capital behind and travel into rural Normandy with your private guide. Discover World War II landing sites and learn of the profound sacrifices the soldiers made during battle. Visit the German military cemetery at La Cambe. Discover the Pointe du Hoc lookout position, and see the famous Omaha Beach. Explore an American cemetery then head to Longues-sur-Mer, a German battery position. Discover sites including Arromanches-les-Bains, Port Winston Churchill and Gold Beach.

Gain insight into southern France's rich winemaking heritage on this private 8-hour Provençal wine-tasting tour with picnic lunch from Cannes. Travel into the sun-soaked hills of Provence's wine country with your private guide, and gain insight into the history of French winemaking. Visit the Château Font du Broc and the Château de St-Martin wineries. Enjoy private cellar tours, vineyard walks and informative wine-tasting sessions. Learn of the different grape varietals thriving in the fertile soils. For lunch, sit down to a traditional French picnic accompanied by delicious Provençal wines.

Discover the heritage and culture of both Nice and Monaco on a private day trip from Avignon, with a stop at Eze en route. In Nice, stroll the waterfront Promenade des Anglais and tour both the city's new town and its old town before continuing on to an Eze Fragonard Perfume Factory to learn the art of creating and bottling scents. Then pay a visit to regal Monaco, the one-time home of Princess Grace. See her former palace and well as the Oceanography Museum, which recently celebrated 100 years. 

Experience the highlights of Provence all in one day on this private, seamless shore excursion. Meet your guide at the Marseille port and head first to the seaside city of Cassis. You'll have time at your leisure to stroll its streets, relax on the beach, or even go on a short cruise of the coastline (own expense). Then, continue to Cap Canaille, renowned for its panoramic views overlooking the Mediterranean. Finally, return to Marseille, where you'll visit the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica and more.

Set out from Paris for a full-day private tour of Versailles, complete with hotel pick-up. Your drive/guide will meet you at your lodging and bring you directly to the iconic château, where you'll enjoy skip-the-line access to this former home of French royalty. Step back in time as you explore such rooms as the opulent Hall of Mirrors the Queen's Grand Apartment, all the while learning the fascinating stories of the château itself and the legendary figures who once frequented here.The tour also includes a visit to Versailles's exquisite gardens.

Explore some of France's most famous vineyards on this private day trip to the Champagne region from Paris. Travel from busy Paris into the rolling hills of the Champagne region with your private guide. Gain insight into the area's rich wine making heritage and enjoy panoramic views over rural France. Visit the Taitinger or Pommery Champagne houses and learn of their colorful history. Explore Reims Cathedral, Hautvillers Abbey and Epernay. Admire the lush vineyards and learn of the grape varietals thriving in the region's fertile soils.

Get to experience the highlights of Provence during this full day private tour from Marseille, the Pope  city ancient city of Avignon and the impressive Pope palace, Then head up  to Saint Remy de Provence to visit the monastery Saint-Paul de Mausole (own expense) where Van Gogh used to live for one year. Visit the historical center and get a free walk in the old town. Finaly les Baux de Provence and discover this medieval village on 245 meter high rocky spur to discover a breathtaking view.

Set out from Nice on a tour of Provence's stunning natural offerings and a couple of its most picturesque villages. Begin your day trip on the cobbled streets of 16th-century Castellane at the entrance to the Verdon Gorge. Take in the incredible views of its towering limestone walls before entering the gorge itself, driving alongside the Verdon River to the emerald-green waters of Lake of Saint-Croix. Relax on the beach, snap some pics, or simply savor the moment before departing for Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, known for its lively cafes and exquisite pottery.

Provence is known for its incredible natural landscapes. Discover them for yourself on a customizable private tour from Cannes. First set out for Castellane, a picturesque pilgrimage town tucked away at the gateway to the spectacular Verdon George. Explore the old city before driving into the canyon itself, stopping on the other side to enjoy the emerald-green beauty of the Lake of Sainte-Croix. Continue onto Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and spend some time strolling its medieval streets and shopping for pottery - a village speciality. Savor the surrounding scenery on your return trip to Cannes.

Take in all the best bits of the French Riviera in just one day on this private full-day explorer tour from Nice. Visit the location of the glamorous Cannes Film Festival; marvel at Billionaires Bay in Antibes; tour the Fragonard Perfume Factory in Eze; and take in Monte Carlo attractions such as the Formula One Grand Prix track, Monte Carlo Casino and the Prince's Palace.

Discover the historic charms of Avignon on this private day tour from Marseille. See the old city center, the famous Avignon Bridge, Pope Palace, and other impressive architectural works. Walk the narrow streets of Gordes and admire its scenic fountains and town squares. Discover the vaulted passageways of Roussillon and take in stunning views of a 10th century castle.

Departing from Avignon, this tour will take you first to the beautiful Provence village of Fontaine de Vaucluse, located by the river.Then you will go to Abbaye de Senanque, a majestic 12th Century abbey surrounded by lavender fields. Your next stop will be Gordes, a famous hilltop village made of local dry stone, followed by the unique village of Roussillon, renown for its shades of red. After lunch, explore the lavender fields to stimulate all your senses, and finally, discover the village of Sault, capital of lavender, to cool the heat of the day.