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Normandy, Omaha Beach & US Cemetery Full-Day from Paris

On this full-day tour, you and your private driver-guide will explore the emblematic sites and the landing beaches of D-Day. We will visit the battlefield …More

Paris, France

5.0 (4)

Normandy, Omaha Beach & US Cemetery Full-Day from Paris

On this full-day tour, you and your private driver-guide will explore the emblematic sites and the landing beaches of D-Day. We will visit the battlefield...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$367

Giverny Monet's House & Gardens Private Half-Day Trip from Paris

Take an Intimate half-day trip to Giverny to see the garden depicted in so many of Claude Monet's masterpieces. Tour the artist’s former home, now …More

Paris, France

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Giverny Monet's House & Gardens Private Half-Day Trip from Paris

Take an Intimate half-day trip to Giverny to see the garden depicted in so many of Claude Monet's masterpieces. Tour the artist’s former home, now...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$1,633

Enjoy a full day private tour with an art historian visiting 2 key landmarks related to 2 of the most influential artists of the 19th …More

Paris, France

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Giverny Auvers sur Oise private tour

Enjoy a full day private tour with an art historian visiting 2 key landmarks related to 2 of the most influential artists of the 19th...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$402

Private tour starting and ending in Nice. Tour duration of either 4, 6 or 8 hours. Discover Nice, the mediaeval village of Eze, Monaco, Casino …More

Nice, France

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Private Tour from Nice

Private tour starting and ending in Nice. Tour duration of either 4, 6 or 8 hours. Discover Nice, the mediaeval village of Eze, Monaco, Casino...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$918

Private day-tour from Cognac : Vineyard and Craft Distilleries with Tastings

Cognac is not only a luxury product. It is also a terroir product elaborated by several thousands of vine-growers who are craft distillers. Explore, in …More

Cognac, France

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Private day-tour from Cognac : Vineyard and Craft Distilleries with Tastings

Cognac is not only a luxury product. It is also a terroir product elaborated by several thousands of vine-growers who are craft distillers. Explore, in...

9 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (4)

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$138

Shore Excursion Private Tour from Villefranche-sur-Mer (Nice)

Shore excursion private tour leaving from the port of Villefranche-sur-Mer (Nice). Various options available to visit, depending on the duration of your tour. …More

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

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Shore Excursion Private Tour from Villefranche-sur-Mer (Nice)

Shore excursion private tour leaving from the port of Villefranche-sur-Mer (Nice). Various options available to visit, depending on the duration of your tour....

4 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$970

Provence and Lavender - private & Guided Full Day Tour

Let's discover the best of Provence with a qualified guide/driver during a private full day tour! THE PLATES OF VALENSOLE, Moustier Sainte Marie, Lake of …More

Nice, France

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Provence and Lavender - private & Guided Full Day Tour

Let's discover the best of Provence with a qualified guide/driver during a private full day tour! THE PLATES OF VALENSOLE, Moustier Sainte Marie, Lake of...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$1,500

Departing from all the cities of the Côte d'Azur, enjoy a day in a private minivan to discover everything you want. We invite you to …More

Antibes, France

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Private tour of the French Riviera

Departing from all the cities of the Côte d'Azur, enjoy a day in a private minivan to discover everything you want. We invite you to...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$321

From Avignon: Lavender Day and Villages of Provence

⚠️ New vehicle from March 2026! Hello dear visitor, my name is Arnaud and will be your native Guide of this magnificent Provence. Among the …More

Avignon, France

4.8 (4)

From Avignon: Lavender Day and Villages of Provence

⚠️ New vehicle from March 2026! Hello dear visitor, my name is Arnaud and will be your native Guide of this magnificent Provence. Among the...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (4)

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$137

Private Normandy Tour DDay Landing Beaches from Deauville

This is a thorough overview of the DDay invasion, as this tour covers Omaha and Gold Beach with all the highlights. A museum is included …More

Deauville City, France

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Private Normandy Tour DDay Landing Beaches from Deauville

This is a thorough overview of the DDay invasion, as this tour covers Omaha and Gold Beach with all the highlights. A museum is included...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$1,703

Half-day tour of Omaha Sector with a professional guide

This is the ideal formula for those of you looking for a half-day tour of the D-Day beaches or who are simply pressed for time. …More

Bayeux, France

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Half-day tour of Omaha Sector with a professional guide

This is the ideal formula for those of you looking for a half-day tour of the D-Day beaches or who are simply pressed for time....

5 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$636

Private tour in Burgundy with your professional guide!

Enjoy the experience of your official guide to discover Burgundy at your own pace! Your private guide adapts to all your desires to offer you …More

Dijon, France

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Private tour in Burgundy with your professional guide!

Enjoy the experience of your official guide to discover Burgundy at your own pace! Your private guide adapts to all your desires to offer you...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$48

Excursion Gorges du Tarn and Causses in the morning

The best excursion to discover the Gorges du Tarn in complete tranquility, leaving the driving and logistics to your driver-guide. Half-day guided discovery tour (8 …More

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Excursion Gorges du Tarn and Causses in the morning

The best excursion to discover the Gorges du Tarn in complete tranquility, leaving the driving and logistics to your driver-guide. Half-day guided discovery tour (8...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$113

Cannes Large Group Shore Excursion with a Minibus 15 seater

You are a mid-size group on Shore excursion and you are looking for the most convenient solution to make an unforgetable sightseeing tour all together …More

Cannes, France

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Cannes Large Group Shore Excursion with a Minibus 15 seater

You are a mid-size group on Shore excursion and you are looking for the most convenient solution to make an unforgetable sightseeing tour all together...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$2,353

Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon

One of our private chauffeurs will pick you up in the early morning from your accommodation in Lyon. He'll take you to the center of …More

Lyon, France

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Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon

One of our private chauffeurs will pick you up in the early morning from your accommodation in Lyon. He'll take you to the center of...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$425

Mont Saint Michel Private VIP Tour with Champagne from Paris

This awesome trip combines 2 of the most important destinations on a day trip from Paris with a private chauffeur driven vehicle - Mont Saint …More

Paris, France

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Mont Saint Michel Private VIP Tour with Champagne from Paris

This awesome trip combines 2 of the most important destinations on a day trip from Paris with a private chauffeur driven vehicle - Mont Saint...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$390

3 Countries in 1 day with Tour Company recommended by Rick Steves

Get a taste of 3 countries. Enjoy one of the most picutresque villages in Southern Frnace, feel the cultural and geographical différences between the French …More

Nice, France

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3 Countries in 1 day with Tour Company recommended by Rick Steves

Get a taste of 3 countries. Enjoy one of the most picutresque villages in Southern Frnace, feel the cultural and geographical différences between the French...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$1,378

Day trip with local driver to Mt Saint-Michel Cancale and Saint-Malo from Rennes

Discover the Wonder of the West France with a local driver in English, Spanish or Italian. Start the tour in Rennes and visit the Mont …More

Rennes, France

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Day trip with local driver to Mt Saint-Michel Cancale and Saint-Malo from Rennes

Discover the Wonder of the West France with a local driver in English, Spanish or Italian. Start the tour in Rennes and visit the Mont...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$1,370

Private Half Day Tour of Giverny Monet's Gardens, (01 - 07 Pax)

Embark on a private half-day tour to Giverny, the home and gardens of Claude Monet, where you can explore the serene landscapes that inspired his …More

Paris, France

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Private Half Day Tour of Giverny Monet's Gardens, (01 - 07 Pax)

Embark on a private half-day tour to Giverny, the home and gardens of Claude Monet, where you can explore the serene landscapes that inspired his...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.8 (4)

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$1,893

Normandy D-Day Beaches from Rouen | Private Tour | Guide Optional

This is the bucket list D-Day shore excursion from Rouen — a fully private tour covering the complete American story of June 6, 1944, with …More

Rouen, France

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Normandy D-Day Beaches from Rouen | Private Tour | Guide Optional

This is the bucket list D-Day shore excursion from Rouen — a fully private tour covering the complete American story of June 6, 1944, with...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$1,150

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

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