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From the port of lights to the picturesque bay of Villefranche sur Mer and Saint Jean cap Ferrat, bathed in sunset lights, you will feel …More

Nice, France

5.0 (3)

Sunset Private Boat Tour In Nice

From the port of lights to the picturesque bay of Villefranche sur Mer and Saint Jean cap Ferrat, bathed in sunset lights, you will feel...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$804

Paris Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off and Seine River Cruise

Experience Paris from two unforgettable viewpoints with a combined hop-on hop-off bus pass and a scenic Seine River cruise. Travel through the city aboard an …More

Paris, France

3.6 (79)

Paris Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off and Seine River Cruise

Experience Paris from two unforgettable viewpoints with a combined hop-on hop-off bus pass and a scenic Seine River cruise. Travel through the city aboard an...

2 hours Free Cancellation

3.6 (79)

from
$56

!!! FREE: A canelé!!! Discover Bordeaux from the Garonne! The Bordeaux Yacht company by Les Bateaux Bordelais welcomes you on board, for a cruise commented …More

Bordeaux, France

4.3 (45)

Guided cruise Bordeaux UNESCO

!!! FREE: A canelé!!! Discover Bordeaux from the Garonne! The Bordeaux Yacht company by Les Bateaux Bordelais welcomes you on board, for a cruise commented...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.3 (45)

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$17

Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance

I saw most of Paris in just 6 hours. I went on the Eiffel Tower grounds, walked on the most beautiful bridge in Paris, explored …More

Paris, France

5.0 (7)

Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance

I saw most of Paris in just 6 hours. I went on the Eiffel Tower grounds, walked on the most beautiful bridge in Paris, explored...

4 to 6 hours

5.0 (7)

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$271

Paris at the First Lodges - Ducasse sur Seine Lunch Cruise

Embark on a lunch cruise on the first 100% electric * boat in Paris. From a privileged location, you will enjoy the most beautiful view …More

Paris, France

4.4 (44)

Paris at the First Lodges - Ducasse sur Seine Lunch Cruise

Embark on a lunch cruise on the first 100% electric * boat in Paris. From a privileged location, you will enjoy the most beautiful view...

2 hours

4.4 (44)

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$194

Discovery Day in the footsteps of the Builder Monks

Discover a unique experience in the heart of the Marais Poitevin! I offer you a journey through time to meet History, nature and local flavors. …More

4.9 (37)

Discovery Day in the footsteps of the Builder Monks

Discover a unique experience in the heart of the Marais Poitevin! I offer you a journey through time to meet History, nature and local flavors....

7 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (37)

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$103

Seine River Sightseeing Cruise and Lunch at Le Bistro Parisien

Experience a 3-course lunch including a drink (soft drink, beer or a glass of wine) and a 1-hour-sightseeing cruise the Seine River. It is up …More

Paris, France

4.2 (50)

Seine River Sightseeing Cruise and Lunch at Le Bistro Parisien

Experience a 3-course lunch including a drink (soft drink, beer or a glass of wine) and a 1-hour-sightseeing cruise the Seine River. It is up...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.2 (50)

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$74

Cassis, Winery visit & Calanques from Aix en Provence.

Come and discover the beauty of the Parc des Calanques during a boat ride on this Private Day Tour and visit the village of Cassis …More

Aix-en-Provence, France

5.0 (3)

Cassis, Winery visit & Calanques from Aix en Provence.

Come and discover the beauty of the Parc des Calanques during a boat ride on this Private Day Tour and visit the village of Cassis...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$737

Eiffel Tower Grounds Walk and Seine River Dining Cruise

Experience Paris the right way with a perfectly paired Eiffel Tower introduction and a relaxing Seine River dining cruise. Begin with a guided walk around …More

Paris, France

4.3 (10)

Eiffel Tower Grounds Walk and Seine River Dining Cruise

Experience Paris the right way with a perfectly paired Eiffel Tower introduction and a relaxing Seine River dining cruise. Begin with a guided walk around...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.3 (10)

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$164

Private VIP cruise with champagne tasting and macaroon

Surprise your loved ones with an unforgettable and prestigious moment in an intimate setting. Our unique limousine boat is ideal to discover or rediscover Paris …More

Paris, France

5.0 (2)

Private VIP cruise with champagne tasting and macaroon

Surprise your loved ones with an unforgettable and prestigious moment in an intimate setting. Our unique limousine boat is ideal to discover or rediscover Paris...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$1,378

Embark on a private cruise along the Seine, a glass of wine in hand, with the Eiffel Tower and the most beautiful monuments of Paris …More

Paris, France

4.7 (54)

Private cruise in Paris

Embark on a private cruise along the Seine, a glass of wine in hand, with the Eiffel Tower and the most beautiful monuments of Paris...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (54)

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$103

To sail along the most beautiful coast of the world is an amazing experience.You can swimm, snorkel, see the unterwater sculpture-museum, visit the islands Sainte …More

Cannes, France

5.0 (24)

Cannes Day charter to the Islands

To sail along the most beautiful coast of the world is an amazing experience.You can swimm, snorkel, see the unterwater sculpture-museum, visit the islands Sainte...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (24)

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$1,147

Sailboat ride towards the islands of lerins of Cannes

Come and enjoy an exceptional moment on the French Riviera, from Cannes by boat to the Lérins Islands, a magnificent experience An aperitif tray will …More

Cannes, France

4.8 (20)

Sailboat ride towards the islands of lerins of Cannes

Come and enjoy an exceptional moment on the French Riviera, from Cannes by boat to the Lérins Islands, a magnificent experience An aperitif tray will...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (20)

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$274

Discovery of Sailing Porquerolles with meals included

Let yourself be tempted by a unique and unforgettable experience by booking a day aboard our sailboat, including meals and drinks. Embark on an exciting …More

5.0 (29)

Discovery of Sailing Porquerolles with meals included

Let yourself be tempted by a unique and unforgettable experience by booking a day aboard our sailboat, including meals and drinks. Embark on an exciting...

7 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (29)

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$171

French Riviera Colorado & Var West by Train (from Cannes/Nice)

The Train will amaze you with its route, its breathtaking views on the ochre landscapes. 1st stop: enjoy a refreshing walk just along the sea …More

Cannes, France

4.8 (8)

French Riviera Colorado & Var West by Train (from Cannes/Nice)

The Train will amaze you with its route, its breathtaking views on the ochre landscapes. 1st stop: enjoy a refreshing walk just along the sea...

10 to 11 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (8)

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$153

Exclusive cruise, swimming, St Jean Cap Ferrat, Nice, Eze Monaco

GOOD TIME offers a private and personalized way to discover the French Riviera’s hidden coves, crystal-clear waters, and iconic scenery, guided by locals who know …More

5.0 (3)

Exclusive cruise, swimming, St Jean Cap Ferrat, Nice, Eze Monaco

GOOD TIME offers a private and personalized way to discover the French Riviera’s hidden coves, crystal-clear waters, and iconic scenery, guided by locals who know...

4 hours

5.0 (3)

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$189

Private Yacht Charter with Skipper on The French Riviera

JAUPART YACHTS offers you the opportunity to embark on a relaxing 4 hours private yacht charter along the beautiful coastline of the French Riviera. Between …More

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

4.9 (13)

Private Yacht Charter with Skipper on The French Riviera

JAUPART YACHTS offers you the opportunity to embark on a relaxing 4 hours private yacht charter along the beautiful coastline of the French Riviera. Between...

4 hours

4.9 (13)

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$2,625

The ride is truly exceptional on a brand new yacht to cross all of Paris. With a view from the Seine on the historical monuments …More

Paris, France

5.0 (11)

Private Boat Trip in Paris

The ride is truly exceptional on a brand new yacht to cross all of Paris. With a view from the Seine on the historical monuments...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (11)

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$132

Private Discovery of the Camargue by Sail

Sailing – Gulf of Aigues-Mortes & Petite Camargue Embark on a day of sailing escape aboard a comfortable 12-metre sailboat in the heart of the …More

Le Grau-du-Roi, France

5.0 (10)

Private Discovery of the Camargue by Sail

Sailing – Gulf of Aigues-Mortes & Petite Camargue Embark on a day of sailing escape aboard a comfortable 12-metre sailboat in the heart of the...

6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (10)

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$103

Escape at sea to the islands of Lerins! Embark on an unforgettable day sailing from Cannes and let yourself be carried by the wind to …More

Cannes, France

5.0 (13)

Sailboat tour to the island of Cannes

Escape at sea to the islands of Lerins! Embark on an unforgettable day sailing from Cannes and let yourself be carried by the wind to...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (13)

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$250

Frequently Asked Questions

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