Top France Day Trips & Excursions

Q: Got any more France trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked France Tours. Top 10 France 2026 Senior-friendly tours France The best tours and activities for culture lovers in France Top Day Trips from France Things to do in France this summer View all France Trip Ideas →

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

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in France are: France Luxury & Special Occasions France Luxury Tours France Tours & Sightseeing France Cultural & Theme Tours France Historical & Heritage Tours View all tour styles in France →

Germany Freiburg & Black Forest Private Day Trip from Strasbourg

Visit the medieval town of Freiburg and Germany’s Black Forest on this full-day tour from Strasbourg. Cross into southern Germany with your guide and admire …More

Strasbourg, France

4.9 (24)

Germany Freiburg & Black Forest Private Day Trip from Strasbourg

Visit the medieval town of Freiburg and Germany’s Black Forest on this full-day tour from Strasbourg. Cross into southern Germany with your guide and admire...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.9 (24)

from
$103

Marseille Shore Excursion: Private Day Trip to Arles, Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence

In this full day tour, you will see the highlights of Arles the UNESCO World Heritage site due to its Roman monuments, including the Roman …More

Marseille, France

4.0 (6)

Marseille Shore Excursion: Private Day Trip to Arles, Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence

In this full day tour, you will see the highlights of Arles the UNESCO World Heritage site due to its Roman monuments, including the Roman...

7 hours Free Cancellation

4.0 (6)

from
$1,078

Arles Small groupe tour : Private Day Trip to Luberon Villages

In this full-day private tour, explore some of the most charming Luberon villages: Gordes, Roussillon and Ménerbes. Go to l'Isle-sur-Sorgue and enjoy the little "Venise …More

Arles, France

5.0 (15)

Arles Small groupe tour : Private Day Trip to Luberon Villages

In this full-day private tour, explore some of the most charming Luberon villages: Gordes, Roussillon and Ménerbes. Go to l'Isle-sur-Sorgue and enjoy the little "Venise...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (15)

from
$1,135

Private Day Trip to Arles Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence

In this full day tour, you will see the highlights of Arles the UNESCO World Heritage site due to its Roman monuments, including the Roman …More

Marseille, France

5.0 (6)

Private Day Trip to Arles Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence

In this full day tour, you will see the highlights of Arles the UNESCO World Heritage site due to its Roman monuments, including the Roman...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (6)

from
$1,022

In this full day private tour, visit one of the biggest French Riviera cities: Nice and start exploring the unique and scenic views of the …More

Aix-en-Provence, France

5.0 (6)

Private Day Trip to Nice Eze and Monaco

In this full day private tour, visit one of the biggest French Riviera cities: Nice and start exploring the unique and scenic views of the...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (6)

from
$1,703

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

5.0 (30)

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

5.0 (30)

from
$1,837

Private Mont Saint Michel Experience from Bayeux

In this full day private tour, discover why this location is one of France's most visited tourist destinations. Your experienced and fully qualified guide will …More

Bayeux, France

5.0 (26)

Private Mont Saint Michel Experience from Bayeux

In this full day private tour, discover why this location is one of France's most visited tourist destinations. Your experienced and fully qualified guide will...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (26)

from
$135

Take a one day trip from Paris to see historic Mont Saint Michel and the medieval towns of Dinan and Saint Malo in Brittany. Tour …More

Paris, France

4.8 (24)

Mont Saint Michel Tour From Paris

Take a one day trip from Paris to see historic Mont Saint Michel and the medieval towns of Dinan and Saint Malo in Brittany. Tour...

13 hours

4.8 (24)

from
$665

Gorges du Verdon : Lavenders, Canyon Boat Picnic & Villages

I’m inviting you to spend a really sensational day. Probably one of the most beautiful you'll have in Provence. I'll take you to one of …More

Aix-en-Provence, France

4.9 (39)

Gorges du Verdon : Lavenders, Canyon Boat Picnic & Villages

I’m inviting you to spend a really sensational day. Probably one of the most beautiful you'll have in Provence. I'll take you to one of...

7 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (39)

from
$330

Sancerre Private Wine Day from Paris with 10 Tastings & Lunch

Embark on a private day trip to discover the Sancerre region with your wine expert guide, enjoying a more personalised and intimate wine experience. After …More

Paris, France

5.0 (7)

Sancerre Private Wine Day from Paris with 10 Tastings & Lunch

Embark on a private day trip to discover the Sancerre region with your wine expert guide, enjoying a more personalised and intimate wine experience. After...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

from
$358

Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards

You will start the day by meeting your local guide at the Paris train station, where you will take the high speed train to Reims. …More

Paris, France

5.0 (6)

Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards

You will start the day by meeting your local guide at the Paris train station, where you will take the high speed train to Reims....

10 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (6)

from
$411

Private Excursion Cassis and Marseille City Tour

In this full day private tour, see the highlights of Provence . Cassis the little Saint-Tropez of Provence and reach one of the highest sea …More

Marseille, France

5.0 (9)

Private Excursion Cassis and Marseille City Tour

In this full day private tour, see the highlights of Provence . Cassis the little Saint-Tropez of Provence and reach one of the highest sea...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (9)

from
$1,134

Luberon Villages Small Group Half-Day Trip from Avignon

Venture through Provence’s landscapes and picturesque villages on this half-day tour from Avignon. Admire the unique red ochre cliffs of Roussillon, and picture the postcard-worthy …More

Avignon, France

4.0 (36)

Luberon Villages Small Group Half-Day Trip from Avignon

Venture through Provence’s landscapes and picturesque villages on this half-day tour from Avignon. Admire the unique red ochre cliffs of Roussillon, and picture the postcard-worthy...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.0 (36)

from
$102

Private Burgundy 3 Domaines Chateau Pommard Chablis 15 Wines Trip

Indulge in Elegance: Private Burgundy Retreat from Paris for 2 to 7 people to Chateau Pommard & Chablis with 3 Guided visits and 15 Wines …More

Paris, France

4.8 (8)

Private Burgundy 3 Domaines Chateau Pommard Chablis 15 Wines Trip

Indulge in Elegance: Private Burgundy Retreat from Paris for 2 to 7 people to Chateau Pommard & Chablis with 3 Guided visits and 15 Wines...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (8)

from
$392

Private Tour of Gorges of Verdon and Fields of Lavender in Nice

Opt for a private driver-guide with door-to-door transport from your accommodation and you customize your time during your visits to the gorges of the Verdon …More

Nice, France

4.8 (16)

Private Tour of Gorges of Verdon and Fields of Lavender in Nice

Opt for a private driver-guide with door-to-door transport from your accommodation and you customize your time during your visits to the gorges of the Verdon...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (16)

from
$624

Pinot Noir & Pinot Wine Tour to Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg not only produces the finest Pinot Noir’s but also revels in other varietals such as Grauburgunder, Weißburgunder, Muskateller, Gutedel and Chardonnay. On this remarkable …More

Colmar, Switzerland

5.0 (6)

Pinot Noir & Pinot Wine Tour to Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg not only produces the finest Pinot Noir’s but also revels in other varietals such as Grauburgunder, Weißburgunder, Muskateller, Gutedel and Chardonnay. On this remarkable...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (6)

from
$393

This is our most popular tour, ideal for a day trip from Paris, or those staying locally. Minimum 2 people. A guided tour of the …More

5.0 (32)

Touraine-Chenonceau private tour

This is our most popular tour, ideal for a day trip from Paris, or those staying locally. Minimum 2 people. A guided tour of the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (32)

from
$775

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

5.0 (28)

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

5.0 (28)

from
$1,249

Normandy D-Day Omaha and Utah Beaches Private Tour from Paris

Embarking on the D-Day American Beaches tour offers a profound immersion into World War II history, focusing on the pivotal Omaha and Utah beaches. This …More

Paris, France

5.0 (6)

Normandy D-Day Omaha and Utah Beaches Private Tour from Paris

Embarking on the D-Day American Beaches tour offers a profound immersion into World War II history, focusing on the pivotal Omaha and Utah beaches. This...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (6)

from
$431

Private Tour of the Meuse-Argonne 1918 Battlefields from Reims

A Private Tour is the best way to experience the battlefields with a knowledgeable and certified guide. We have 16 years of experience in organizing …More

Reims, France

5.0 (2)

Private Tour of the Meuse-Argonne 1918 Battlefields from Reims

A Private Tour is the best way to experience the battlefields with a knowledgeable and certified guide. We have 16 years of experience in organizing...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

from
$342

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for France Day Trips & Excursions?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best France Day Trips & Excursions are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for France Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly France Day Trips & Excursions are:

View all kid-friendly Tours →

Which France Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

France Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include:

View all Tours with 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:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

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

No problem. These France Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup:

View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Got any more France trip ideas?

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