Top France Day Trips & Excursions

Q: Which France Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

France Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: Self-Guided Tours In Nice With 100 Captivating Audio Stories Self-Guided Tours in Lyon with 100 Captivating Audio Stories The Little Train of Antibes Juan-les-Pins Paris The Montmartrain and Optional Seine River Cruise Visit Avignon and Villeneuve lez Avignon aboard a Double-Decker Bus View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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

No problem. These France Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup: Paris Private Custom Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems Private tour in Provence with your official tour guide! Private Tour in Dijon with your Official Tour Guide Private custom tour with a local guide in Bastia Private tour in Burgundy with your professional guide! View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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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 …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

Roman Sites and Historical Places Day Trip from Avignon

Step back in time and discover thousands of years of civilization and heritage on this 8.5-hour Roman sites day trip from Avignon. Follow your guide …More

Avignon, France

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Roman Sites and Historical Places Day Trip from Avignon

Step back in time and discover thousands of years of civilization and heritage on this 8.5-hour Roman sites day trip from Avignon. Follow your guide...

8 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$194

Avignon, St Rémy, Les Baux de Provence & Pont du Gard

Combine Roman and historical heritage on this full-day trip from Avignon! Explore the former city of the Pope : Avignon, with its Popes Palace. Enjoy …More

Avignon, France

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Avignon, St Rémy, Les Baux de Provence & Pont du Gard

Combine Roman and historical heritage on this full-day trip from Avignon! Explore the former city of the Pope : Avignon, with its Popes Palace. Enjoy...

10 hours Free Cancellation

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$194

Loire Valley Day Trip from Paris: Castles, Wine, Small Group

A full day from Paris through the Loire Valley — Chambord, Chenonceau and a tasting of the region's wines with a knowledgeable local guide. The …More

Paris, France

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Loire Valley Day Trip from Paris: Castles, Wine, Small Group

A full day from Paris through the Loire Valley — Chambord, Chenonceau and a tasting of the region's wines with a knowledgeable local guide. The...

12 hours Free Cancellation

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$193

Normandy - Utah, Omaha & U.S. D-Day Sites Full Day Tour From Bayeux

Get onboard this Normandy battlefield tour and join our knowledgeable English speaking driver/guide with for a full day visit to the key beaches, sites and …More

Bayeux, France

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Normandy - Utah, Omaha & U.S. D-Day Sites Full Day Tour From Bayeux

Get onboard this Normandy battlefield tour and join our knowledgeable English speaking driver/guide with for a full day visit to the key beaches, sites and...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$195

Saint-Tropez & the Waterside Charm of Port Grimaud

This 9 hour tour starts with pickup in an air-conditioned minibus from your hotel in Nice. From there, your professional driver/guide will take you all …More

Nice, France

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Saint-Tropez & the Waterside Charm of Port Grimaud

This 9 hour tour starts with pickup in an air-conditioned minibus from your hotel in Nice. From there, your professional driver/guide will take you all...

9 hours Free Cancellation

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$196

D-Day private tour Omaha + Utah Beach from Caen with audio guide

Private tours with audio guide and driver. we adapt to the needs, desires and rhythm of your group. The driver becomes your Norman guest if …More

Caen, France

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D-Day private tour Omaha + Utah Beach from Caen with audio guide

Private tours with audio guide and driver. we adapt to the needs, desires and rhythm of your group. The driver becomes your Norman guest if...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$197

Saint-Émilion Wine Tour By Premium Electric Bike, Lunch Included

Hop on your ebike with BordeauxWinePilgrim and start this unique Wine Pilgrimage that takes you through the picturesque countryside, past stunning vineyards and iconic chateaux, …More

Saint-Emilion, France

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Saint-Émilion Wine Tour By Premium Electric Bike, Lunch Included

Hop on your ebike with BordeauxWinePilgrim and start this unique Wine Pilgrimage that takes you through the picturesque countryside, past stunning vineyards and iconic chateaux,...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

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$198

Train Exp. through the Alps (Royal Baroque Route from Nice)

⚠️ Normal physical conditions required (3-7km walk, some uphill for Monastery and Castle ruins) Get this Off-the-Beaten-Tracks Mountain Train Experience, now! Let it be through …More

Nice, France

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Train Exp. through the Alps (Royal Baroque Route from Nice)

⚠️ Normal physical conditions required (3-7km walk, some uphill for Monastery and Castle ruins) Get this Off-the-Beaten-Tracks Mountain Train Experience, now! Let it be through...

11 hours Free Cancellation

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$198

Palace of Versailles 8-hour Tour From Paris

You probably have only half a day to dedicate to the visit of Versailles palace, the most visited castle in France.This private tour departing from …More

Paris, France

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Palace of Versailles 8-hour Tour From Paris

You probably have only half a day to dedicate to the visit of Versailles palace, the most visited castle in France.This private tour departing from...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$198

Discover the prestigious vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape with a local bilingual Guide and sommelier. I offer you an exclusive tour for an authentic immersion in the …More

Avignon, France

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Chateauneuf du Pape wine tour

Discover the prestigious vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape with a local bilingual Guide and sommelier. I offer you an exclusive tour for an authentic immersion in the...

7 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$199

Bandol & Cassis Rosé Wine Tour from Marseille

Enjoy a full day wine tour around Marseille in a small-group. First, you will go Bandol to tour in a Bandol appellation wine property, where …More

Marseille, France

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Bandol & Cassis Rosé Wine Tour from Marseille

Enjoy a full day wine tour around Marseille in a small-group. First, you will go Bandol to tour in a Bandol appellation wine property, where...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

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$199

Bandol & Cassis Wine Tour From Aix en Provence

Embark on a delightful journey through the picturesque vineyards of Bandol and Cassis, two of Provence’s most celebrated wine regions. You will discover the unique …More

Aix-en-Provence, France

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Bandol & Cassis Wine Tour From Aix en Provence

Embark on a delightful journey through the picturesque vineyards of Bandol and Cassis, two of Provence’s most celebrated wine regions. You will discover the unique...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$200

Private Full-Day Paris City Tour with Pickup

There are a thousand ways to visit Paris. The best is the one that meets your needs, your tastes, and the time you have. You …More

Paris, France

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Private Full-Day Paris City Tour with Pickup

There are a thousand ways to visit Paris. The best is the one that meets your needs, your tastes, and the time you have. You...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$200

Albi and Cordes sur Ciel Private Day Tour from Toulouse

This is a perfect tour for the heritage and medival age lovers! Albi is a small and quiet town, and Cordes sur Ciel is a …More

Toulouse, France

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Albi and Cordes sur Ciel Private Day Tour from Toulouse

This is a perfect tour for the heritage and medival age lovers! Albi is a small and quiet town, and Cordes sur Ciel is a...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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“Heritage” 4X4 excursion carried out by a guide native to the region. Lunch in a mountain restaurant (traditional Corsican dishes) Easy walk to discover exceptional …More

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4x4 Tour of South Corsica

“Heritage” 4X4 excursion carried out by a guide native to the region. Lunch in a mountain restaurant (traditional Corsican dishes) Easy walk to discover exceptional...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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Provence Wine Tour - Small Group Tour from Nice

Friends, sunshine and wine are at the heart of all our Wine Tours. Come and immerse yourself in the world of rosé, a wine that …More

Nice, France

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Provence Wine Tour - Small Group Tour from Nice

Friends, sunshine and wine are at the heart of all our Wine Tours. Come and immerse yourself in the world of rosé, a wine that...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$201

Loire Valley Most Visited Castles Private Tour from Tours or Amboise

Enjoy a private tour of the two most popular castles in the Loire Valley with a registrered guide. Discover chateau de Chenonceau, its graceful architecture …More

Blois, France

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Loire Valley Most Visited Castles Private Tour from Tours or Amboise

Enjoy a private tour of the two most popular castles in the Loire Valley with a registrered guide. Discover chateau de Chenonceau, its graceful architecture...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Board the catamaran for a half-day cruise (3h) in the morning or afternoon, in the evening 2h or for the full day 7h, live an …More

Nice, France

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catamaran rivière day

Board the catamaran for a half-day cruise (3h) in the morning or afternoon, in the evening 2h or for the full day 7h, live an...

5 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

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Provence Day Trip from Marseille : Baux, Pont du Gard, Avignon

Discover the delights of Provence on this full-day tour from Marseille, and enjoy scenic countryside, heritage and history, and fine wines! With an expert local …More

Marseille, France

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Provence Day Trip from Marseille : Baux, Pont du Gard, Avignon

Discover the delights of Provence on this full-day tour from Marseille, and enjoy scenic countryside, heritage and history, and fine wines! With an expert local...

11 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$204

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Which France Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Which France Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

France Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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

Got any more France trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in France?