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Private custom tour with a local guide in Bastia

Bastia can sometimes feel unfamiliar to visitors discovering Corsica for the first time. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring the city with …More

Corte, France

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Private custom tour with a local guide in Bastia

Bastia can sometimes feel unfamiliar to visitors discovering Corsica for the first time. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring the city with...

2 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (12)

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$46

From Paris: Château de Fontainebleau and Vaux-le-Vicomte

Adventure in the French countryside, stay away from the hustle and bustle Visit two of the most important castles in French history Enjoy free time …More

Paris, France

4.8 (18)

From Paris: Château de Fontainebleau and Vaux-le-Vicomte

Adventure in the French countryside, stay away from the hustle and bustle Visit two of the most important castles in French history Enjoy free time...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (18)

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$263

French Riviera Private Vintage Car Tour from Nice

The most romantic way to discover the Côte d'Azur. Private and exclusive, feel the wind in your hair as you travel in style in this …More

Nice, France

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French Riviera Private Vintage Car Tour from Nice

The most romantic way to discover the Côte d'Azur. Private and exclusive, feel the wind in your hair as you travel in style in this...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (15)

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$856

Day Tour to Mirepoix, Montségur, Camon. Private tour from Carcassonne

It is the Perfect tour for nature and heritage lovers… there is some breathtaking landscape and I will tell you more about the Cathars… This …More

Carcassonne, France

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Day Tour to Mirepoix, Montségur, Camon. Private tour from Carcassonne

It is the Perfect tour for nature and heritage lovers… there is some breathtaking landscape and I will tell you more about the Cathars… This...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$221

Private Full Day Tour to Cognac from Bordeaux

Enjoy a day of relaxation and discovery, in the comfort of our premium van, all air conditioned. Your personal guide will lead you with a …More

Bordeaux, France

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Private Full Day Tour to Cognac from Bordeaux

Enjoy a day of relaxation and discovery, in the comfort of our premium van, all air conditioned. Your personal guide will lead you with a...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$907

Unesco Champagne Experience from Epernay (Private full day tour)

Discovery of the most famous UNESCO Sites in Champagne : Notre Dame Cathedral in Reims, Avenue de Champagne in Epernay and the villages and vineyards …More

Epernay, France

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Unesco Champagne Experience from Epernay (Private full day tour)

Discovery of the most famous UNESCO Sites in Champagne : Notre Dame Cathedral in Reims, Avenue de Champagne in Epernay and the villages and vineyards...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (7)

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$566

Private Tour from Saint-Tropez to the flowers city

Bormes-les-Mimosas is a picturesque commune located in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. Renowned for its charming medieval village and …More

St-Tropez, France

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Private Tour from Saint-Tropez to the flowers city

Bormes-les-Mimosas is a picturesque commune located in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. Renowned for its charming medieval village and...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$225

Germany Baden-Baden & Black Forest Private Day Trip from Strasbourg

Discover Germany’s spa town of Baden-Baden and the delights of rural Germany on this full-day tour from Strasbourg. A private guide points out the highlights …More

Strasbourg, France

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Germany Baden-Baden & Black Forest Private Day Trip from Strasbourg

Discover Germany’s spa town of Baden-Baden and the delights of rural Germany on this full-day tour from Strasbourg. A private guide points out the highlights...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.9 (11)

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$103

Le Grand Tour - Half Day Walking Tour: all the main sites!

We will take a whirlwind tour of Paris taking its world famous attractions. With our fun and friendly guide you will not only tick these …More

Paris, France

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Le Grand Tour - Half Day Walking Tour: all the main sites!

We will take a whirlwind tour of Paris taking its world famous attractions. With our fun and friendly guide you will not only tick these...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$68

Full Day Private Vintage Land Rover Tour of Beaujolais & Burgundy

Discover the hidden gems of Beaujolais and Southern Burgundy through local eyes. Our intimate tours venture beyond the typical wine route, taking you to private …More

Mâcon, France

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Full Day Private Vintage Land Rover Tour of Beaujolais & Burgundy

Discover the hidden gems of Beaujolais and Southern Burgundy through local eyes. Our intimate tours venture beyond the typical wine route, taking you to private...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$274

Private Full-Day Tour of Mont-Saint-Michel from Caen

Discover one of France’s most stunning attractions during this 10-hour, full-day tour of Mont-Saint-Michel. The UNESO World Heritage Site draws millions of visitors every year …More

Caen, France

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Private Full-Day Tour of Mont-Saint-Michel from Caen

Discover one of France’s most stunning attractions during this 10-hour, full-day tour of Mont-Saint-Michel. The UNESO World Heritage Site draws millions of visitors every year...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (5)

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$1,419

Champagne Moet and Chandon Private Tour with Tastings from Reims or Epernay

Discover the delicate flavors of the Champagne region. Take the scenic Route du Champagne into the rolling hills of the Champagne region. Along the way, …More

Reims, France

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Champagne Moet and Chandon Private Tour with Tastings from Reims or Epernay

Discover the delicate flavors of the Champagne region. Take the scenic Route du Champagne into the rolling hills of the Champagne region. Along the way,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.4 (8)

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$291

Champagne Private Tour Veuve Clicquot Tasting from Reims Epernay

Enjoy this 8-hour private tour of Champagne with just your group limited to 8 travelers. Visit the world's famous Veuve Clicquot, see Dom Perignon's tomb, …More

Reims, France

4.9 (17)

Champagne Private Tour Veuve Clicquot Tasting from Reims Epernay

Enjoy this 8-hour private tour of Champagne with just your group limited to 8 travelers. Visit the world's famous Veuve Clicquot, see Dom Perignon's tomb,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (17)

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$293

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

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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

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$1,703

Private Paris Airport Layover with English speaking Chauffeur

This is a private English speaking Driver service, for you individually or your family / travel companions. Fabulous Paris layover visit with airport pick up …More

Paris, France

4.8 (17)

Private Paris Airport Layover with English speaking Chauffeur

This is a private English speaking Driver service, for you individually or your family / travel companions. Fabulous Paris layover visit with airport pick up...

5 hours

4.8 (17)

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$746

Full-Day Private Cannes Shore Excursion: Eze & Monaco

Enjoy a full-day private tour in the French Riviera with a guide driver on board of a air conditioned luxury van just for your party. …More

Cannes, France

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Full-Day Private Cannes Shore Excursion: Eze & Monaco

Enjoy a full-day private tour in the French Riviera with a guide driver on board of a air conditioned luxury van just for your party....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,255

Italian Market and Dolceacqua full-day from Nice small-group Tour

Immerse yourself in the charm of the Italian Riviera with this half-day trip from Monaco. Discover the traditional Italian markets in San Remo, where you …More

Nice, France

4.9 (8)

Italian Market and Dolceacqua full-day from Nice small-group Tour

Immerse yourself in the charm of the Italian Riviera with this half-day trip from Monaco. Discover the traditional Italian markets in San Remo, where you...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (8)

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$126

Half Day Lavender Road in Sault from Avignon

You will follow a path of colors and scents and discover Provence in blue. We will take you to the french capital of lavender, Sault …More

Avignon, France

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Half Day Lavender Road in Sault from Avignon

You will follow a path of colors and scents and discover Provence in blue. We will take you to the french capital of lavender, Sault...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$91

Embark on a Journey to Discover the Stunning Landscapes of the Alpilles with Our Bike Rides, Starting from Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Enjoy a unique adventure exploring this …More

Saint-Remy-de-Provence, France

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The Carrières de Lumières by e-bike

Embark on a Journey to Discover the Stunning Landscapes of the Alpilles with Our Bike Rides, Starting from Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Enjoy a unique adventure exploring this...

5 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (19)

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$68

Provence wonders from the port of Marseille

Get to see the highlights of Provence region with a very scenic and full of diversity private tour. Your driver-guide is a local, but also …More

Marseille, France

5.0 (14)

Provence wonders from the port of Marseille

Get to see the highlights of Provence region with a very scenic and full of diversity private tour. Your driver-guide is a local, but also...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (14)

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$1,712

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