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Cotes du Rhone Wine Tour (9:00 am to 5:15 pm) - Small Group Tour from Lyon

Carved on the rock by generations of wine-makers along the Rhone River, the Northern Cotes du Rhone Valley provides a striking spectacle with the vertigo-inducing …More

Lyon, France

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Cotes du Rhone Wine Tour (9:00 am to 5:15 pm) - Small Group Tour from Lyon

Carved on the rock by generations of wine-makers along the Rhone River, the Northern Cotes du Rhone Valley provides a striking spectacle with the vertigo-inducing...

8 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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$183

Le Havre to Paris with Boat Cruise & Lunch for First Time Visitor

Explore the highlights of Paris on this comprehensive shore excursion from Le Havre. Begin your day at the iconic Eiffel Tower before enjoying a scenic …More

Le Havre, France

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Le Havre to Paris with Boat Cruise & Lunch for First Time Visitor

Explore the highlights of Paris on this comprehensive shore excursion from Le Havre. Begin your day at the iconic Eiffel Tower before enjoying a scenic...

10 to 11 hours Free Cancellation

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$81

Full day Guided Tour: Cannes, Antibes, St Paul de Vence from Nice

Three iconic destinations in a single day This tour brings together three complementary facets of the French Riviera: Cannes, famous for its glamour, La Croisette, …More

Nice, France

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Full day Guided Tour: Cannes, Antibes, St Paul de Vence from Nice

Three iconic destinations in a single day This tour brings together three complementary facets of the French Riviera: Cannes, famous for its glamour, La Croisette,...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$114

Private 3 Loire Castles Live Guided with Wine tasting from Paris

Hight quality Private Live-guided Full-day trip from Paris to the Top 3 Loire Valley Castles: Chenonceau, Amboise, Chambord. Tickets included. Door-to-door Pickup from any address …More

Paris, France

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Private 3 Loire Castles Live Guided with Wine tasting from Paris

Hight quality Private Live-guided Full-day trip from Paris to the Top 3 Loire Valley Castles: Chenonceau, Amboise, Chambord. Tickets included. Door-to-door Pickup from any address...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$369

Private tour experience: only your group will participate.This is a private tour for a maximum of 4 people. Explore the beauty of Monaco, Èze, and …More

Antibes, France

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Private Tour from Nice, Eze and Monaco

Private tour experience: only your group will participate.This is a private tour for a maximum of 4 people. Explore the beauty of Monaco, Èze, and...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$151

WW II Private Guided Tour American Landing Beaches in Normandy

Our private guided tours stand out due to their personalized and private natures, offering a more intimate and tailored experience for our guests. This exclusivity …More

Mont-St-Michel, France

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WW II Private Guided Tour American Landing Beaches in Normandy

Our private guided tours stand out due to their personalized and private natures, offering a more intimate and tailored experience for our guests. This exclusivity...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$867

Private French Riviera West Coast, Hilltop villages, and lavender Full-Day Tour

In this full day tour, you will see the Western side of the French Riviera, with its beautiful rolling hills. See the emblematic city of …More

Nice, France

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Private French Riviera West Coast, Hilltop villages, and lavender Full-Day Tour

In this full day tour, you will see the Western side of the French Riviera, with its beautiful rolling hills. See the emblematic city of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,837

Private WW1 Canadian focused Tour including Vimy Ridge

From the towns of Arras or Albert we head out to the war scarred landscape of this region. The morning will be spent exploring the …More

Amiens, France

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Private WW1 Canadian focused Tour including Vimy Ridge

From the towns of Arras or Albert we head out to the war scarred landscape of this region. The morning will be spent exploring the...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$514

Villefranche Shore Excursion: Private Day Trip to Nice Eze Villefranche La Turbie and Monaco

In this 7-hour private tour, you will discover French Riviera main cities with your private guide. You will visit Nice, Villefranche, as well as the …More

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

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Villefranche Shore Excursion: Private Day Trip to Nice Eze Villefranche La Turbie and Monaco

In this 7-hour private tour, you will discover French Riviera main cities with your private guide. You will visit Nice, Villefranche, as well as the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,816

Half day Guided Tour: Monaco and Èze from Nice - local Highlights

This tour is unique because it combines: Two very different atmospheres: the medieval authenticity of Eze and the cosmopolitan luxury of Monaco. Spectacular natural panoramas …More

Nice, France

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Half day Guided Tour: Monaco and Èze from Nice - local Highlights

This tour is unique because it combines: Two very different atmospheres: the medieval authenticity of Eze and the cosmopolitan luxury of Monaco. Spectacular natural panoramas...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$85

Guided tour from Utah Beach to Omaha Beach with Jeep immersion

The discovery day is different from the others: it includes a day aboard a van, as well as a one-hour immersive experience in a Willys …More

Bayeux, France

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Guided tour from Utah Beach to Omaha Beach with Jeep immersion

The discovery day is different from the others: it includes a day aboard a van, as well as a one-hour immersive experience in a Willys...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$976

Saint-Emilion Private Full Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux

Spend a whole day in the Saint-Emilion wine region learning about local appellations and grape varieties. Our full day wine tour will take you to …More

Bordeaux, France

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Saint-Emilion Private Full Day Wine Tour from Bordeaux

Spend a whole day in the Saint-Emilion wine region learning about local appellations and grape varieties. Our full day wine tour will take you to...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$276

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

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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

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$171

Day Trip to the Sancerre and Pouilly Vineyards

In a fun and educational way, travel this part of the Loire Valley, which could well be the cradle of Sauvignon in France... Why has …More

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Day Trip to the Sancerre and Pouilly Vineyards

In a fun and educational way, travel this part of the Loire Valley, which could well be the cradle of Sauvignon in France... Why has...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$194

Stress-Free Honfleur & Deauville Shore Excursion from Le Havre

If you’re looking for a scenic alternative during your cruise stop, this 6-hour shore excursion is ideal. You’ll visit the charming towns of Honfleur and …More

Le Havre, France

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Stress-Free Honfleur & Deauville Shore Excursion from Le Havre

If you’re looking for a scenic alternative during your cruise stop, this 6-hour shore excursion is ideal. You’ll visit the charming towns of Honfleur and...

6 hours Free Cancellation

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$42

8h Private tailor-made excursion on the FrenchRiviera from Nice

1. A 100% private and personalized experience Unlike group excursions, this tour is entirely private: vehicle reserved just for you pace adapted to your desires …More

Cannes, France

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8h Private tailor-made excursion on the FrenchRiviera from Nice

1. A 100% private and personalized experience Unlike group excursions, this tour is entirely private: vehicle reserved just for you pace adapted to your desires...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$897

Paris 30+ Sights: Montmartre, Eiffel Tower & Arc Entry

This is the BEST tour to do on your first day in Paris because we will help you to become accustomed with the life, the …More

Paris, France

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Paris 30+ Sights: Montmartre, Eiffel Tower & Arc Entry

This is the BEST tour to do on your first day in Paris because we will help you to become accustomed with the life, the...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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$102

Private Normandy Tour D-Day American Landing Beaches

This private tour covers the main operations and objectives of the American troops on D-Day. A guided tour of the D-Day beaches in Normandy becomes …More

Caen, France

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Private Normandy Tour D-Day American Landing Beaches

This private tour covers the main operations and objectives of the American troops on D-Day. A guided tour of the D-Day beaches in Normandy becomes...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$1,249

Private Tour of the American Landing Beaches

Aboard a comfortable 9-seater van, discover the Normandy landing beaches with a local guide. From Utah Beach to the Colleville-sur-Mer cemetery, via the areas where …More

Mont-St-Michel, France

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Private Tour of the American Landing Beaches

Aboard a comfortable 9-seater van, discover the Normandy landing beaches with a local guide. From Utah Beach to the Colleville-sur-Mer cemetery, via the areas where...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$804

Visit the Gorges du Verdon, the lavenders (in June) and Moustiers.

On this tour, enjoy round-trip transport from your Aix en Provence hotel and see the best of Provence with ease in one day. With your …More

Aix-en-Provence, France

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Visit the Gorges du Verdon, the lavenders (in June) and Moustiers.

On this tour, enjoy round-trip transport from your Aix en Provence hotel and see the best of Provence with ease in one day. With your...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$680

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I need a ride! Which France Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

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