Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in France (Updated 2026)

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Private Versailles Palace and Garden with Van Transfer from Paris

Visit the opulent Palace of Versailles with a private guided tour, starting from the comfort of your Paris accommodation. This exclusive half-day or full day …More

Visit the opulent Palace of Versailles with a private guided tour, starting from the comfort of your Paris accommodation. This exclusive half-day or full day...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$237
Parisian Gastronomy and Culture: Montmartre Food Walking Tour

Looking to discover the iconic Parisian neighborhood of Montmartre, but want to avoid the tourist traps? Let us show you how to visit like a …More

Looking to discover the iconic Parisian neighborhood of Montmartre, but want to avoid the tourist traps? Let us show you how to visit like a...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$158
Ultimate Bordeaux history, hidden stories and legends tour!

Bordeaux is more than grand façades and wine, it’s a city whispering secrets from every stone. Join this public walking tour and uncover the hidden …More

Bordeaux is more than grand façades and wine, it’s a city whispering secrets from every stone. Join this public walking tour and uncover the hidden...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
Paris Walking Food Tour : Explore Canal Saint-Martin Like a Local

Canal Food Walk invites you to explore the vibrant Canal Saint-Martin through a 3-hour walking tour. Stroll charming streets, discover hidden gems, street art, and …More

Canal Food Walk invites you to explore the vibrant Canal Saint-Martin through a 3-hour walking tour. Stroll charming streets, discover hidden gems, street art, and...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$107
Versailles Bike Tour: Royal Gardens, Fountains and Queen's Hamlet

Discover Versailles' Hidden Wonders by Bike! Explore the highlights of Versailles' 2,000-acre Royal Estate on a fun, relaxed small-group adventure! Enjoy easy cycling, stunning scenery, …More

Discover Versailles' Hidden Wonders by Bike! Explore the highlights of Versailles' 2,000-acre Royal Estate on a fun, relaxed small-group adventure! Enjoy easy cycling, stunning scenery,...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$130
Bordeaux Urban Wine Walk by Food Lover Tour

Take in the sights of Bordeaux’s old town including its historic doors on a meandering walk through the city. Sit down at a local cafe …More

Take in the sights of Bordeaux’s old town including its historic doors on a meandering walk through the city. Sit down at a local cafe...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$90
Normandy D-Day Tour: Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc & Cemetery

Explore Normandy coast, the D-Day landing beaches of World War II and visit Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, American Cemetery, the visitor center and learn …More

Explore Normandy coast, the D-Day landing beaches of World War II and visit Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, American Cemetery, the visitor center and learn...

10 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$338
Via Ferrata Panoramic in the East Pyrenees

The Panoramic Via Ferrata is much more than just a sporting activity, it is a true immersion in nature, combining adrenaline and breathtaking scenery. It …More

The Panoramic Via Ferrata is much more than just a sporting activity, it is a true immersion in nature, combining adrenaline and breathtaking scenery. It...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$73
Louvre & Versailles Highlights: Small Group Half-Day Experience

Discover two of France’s most iconic landmarks in a single, curated journey limited to just 6 guests. Begin your day at the Louvre Museum with …More

Discover two of France’s most iconic landmarks in a single, curated journey limited to just 6 guests. Begin your day at the Louvre Museum with...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$383
Chamonix Self-Guided Mountain E-Bike Tour with GPS Routes

Set off on a mountain e-bike adventure from Chamonix city center and ride at your own pace on this self-guided tour. Choose from different route …More

Set off on a mountain e-bike adventure from Chamonix city center and ride at your own pace on this self-guided tour. Choose from different route...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$107
Musée de l'Orangerie Paris Entry ticket with Audio Tour

Experience the Musée de l'Orangerie at your leisure with a reserved access ticket. With your pre-purchased admission, enjoy the freedom to explore the museum at …More

Experience the Musée de l'Orangerie at your leisure with a reserved access ticket. With your pre-purchased admission, enjoy the freedom to explore the museum at...

2 to 3 hours
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$27
Verdon canyon, lavender of Valensole & Moustiers-Sainte-Marie

Come and discover with me the best fields of Lavender of the world famous, plateau of Valensole. I would lead you through the best fields, …More

Come and discover with me the best fields of Lavender of the world famous, plateau of Valensole. I would lead you through the best fields,...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,156
Award winning "From Farm to Table, A Culinary Day in Lyon"

For this private day gourmet experience, we will pick you up to drive to Lyon countryside. You’ll visit farms and meet the people who keep …More

For this private day gourmet experience, we will pick you up to drive to Lyon countryside. You’ll visit farms and meet the people who keep...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$361
Arles, Saint-Remy Provence and Baux de Provence on a private day

Originally from the region, I would make you discover the most beautiful places in the Alpilles in an exclusively private tour. You will start with …More

Originally from the region, I would make you discover the most beautiful places in the Alpilles in an exclusively private tour. You will start with...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$964
Paris Seine River Sightseeing Cruise with Commentary

Explore the City of Lights with a quintessential Seine River Cruise in Paris! Choose from a variety of daily departure times to suit your sightseeing …More

Explore the City of Lights with a quintessential Seine River Cruise in Paris! Choose from a variety of daily departure times to suit your sightseeing...

1 to 3 hours
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$17
Cruise Tapas at sunset

Embark on an unforgettable evening aboard our sunset tapas cruise, offered from April to September. Enjoy a 3-hour cruise (6:30 - 9:30 pm: schedule subject …More

Embark on an unforgettable evening aboard our sunset tapas cruise, offered from April to September. Enjoy a 3-hour cruise (6:30 - 9:30 pm: schedule subject...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$96
Paris Covered Passages Food Tour

Travel in the 19th century Paris and discover stunning passages and their stories. Intersperse your visit with tastings of Paris best food and wines. Venture …More

Travel in the 19th century Paris and discover stunning passages and their stories. Intersperse your visit with tastings of Paris best food and wines. Venture...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$158
Private Opera Garnier Tour

Located in the very center of Paris Palais Garnier is a gem not to be missed during your Parisian vacation. During this private tour you …More

Located in the very center of Paris Palais Garnier is a gem not to be missed during your Parisian vacation. During this private tour you...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$563
Saint Germain Walking Tour with Local Insights

Discover the vibrant neighborhood of Saint-Germain-des-Prés on this intimate walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Stroll through the charming Cour du Commerce Saint-André, …More

Discover the vibrant neighborhood of Saint-Germain-des-Prés on this intimate walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Stroll through the charming Cour du Commerce Saint-André,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$56
Paris French Revolution Tour

Follow the steps of major figures of the French revolution and understand the event that shaped France as the country you know today. Discover the …More

Follow the steps of major figures of the French revolution and understand the event that shaped France as the country you know today. Discover the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$50
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