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Private New Zealand focused WW1 Somme Tour

From the beautiful towns of Arras or Albert we head out to the war scarred landscape of this region. Your experienced guide will tell you …More

Amiens, France

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Private New Zealand focused WW1 Somme Tour

From the beautiful towns of Arras or Albert we head out to the war scarred landscape of this region. Your experienced guide will tell you...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$514

Private Tour: Glamourous Monaco and French Riviera Villages

In this 8 hours private tour, you will feel the spirit of the Côte d'Azur. The beautiful houses retained their unique architectural heritage. The renowned …More

Nice, France

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Private Tour: Glamourous Monaco and French Riviera Villages

In this 8 hours private tour, you will feel the spirit of the Côte d'Azur. The beautiful houses retained their unique architectural heritage. The renowned...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered

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$1,084

Monaco, Monte-Carlo & Eze private guided tour

Enjoy a private tour in French Riviera with a licensed guide driver. A team of friendly and caring professionals willing to show you all the …More

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

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Monaco, Monte-Carlo & Eze private guided tour

Enjoy a private tour in French Riviera with a licensed guide driver. A team of friendly and caring professionals willing to show you all the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$970

Lavender Discovery Private Tour in Provence

Provence is famous for many things, its food, its " Art de Vivre" its wine, but the most iconic picture of it is Lavender. Rejoice …More

Avignon, France

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Lavender Discovery Private Tour in Provence

Provence is famous for many things, its food, its " Art de Vivre" its wine, but the most iconic picture of it is Lavender. Rejoice...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,137

Private Rouen Giverny Honfleur Live Guided by Mercedes from Paris

Live-guided Day trip from Paris by Mercedes to the tree Top attractions of Normandy related to Claude Monet: Giverny Claude Motet's House, Honfleur - a …More

Paris, France

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Private Rouen Giverny Honfleur Live Guided by Mercedes from Paris

Live-guided Day trip from Paris by Mercedes to the tree Top attractions of Normandy related to Claude Monet: Giverny Claude Motet's House, Honfleur - a...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$408

From Nice St Tropez and Port Grimaud Tour

Discover the west side of the French Riviera, in the Var department with the story of Brigitte Bardot in St-Tropez, and Port Grimaud, the small …More

Nice, France

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From Nice St Tropez and Port Grimaud Tour

Discover the west side of the French Riviera, in the Var department with the story of Brigitte Bardot in St-Tropez, and Port Grimaud, the small...

9 hours Free Cancellation

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$227

Discover the hidden inland villages of the French Riviera on this private full-day countryside tour. Away from the coast and the crowds, this journey takes …More

Nice, France

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The French Riviera's hinterland

Discover the hidden inland villages of the French Riviera on this private full-day countryside tour. Away from the coast and the crowds, this journey takes...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$821

Private D-Day Normandy Tour from Cherbourg Cruise Terminal

Meet your guide as you get off your ship for your shore excursion from Cherbourg and get comfortable in our vehicle for an outstanding day …More

Mont-St-Michel, France

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Private D-Day Normandy Tour from Cherbourg Cruise Terminal

Meet your guide as you get off your ship for your shore excursion from Cherbourg and get comfortable in our vehicle for an outstanding day...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$1,976

Luberon Villages Full Day Private Tour From Marseille

Embark on the Highlights Of The Luberon Villages Full Day Private Tour, starting in the captivating village of Gordes, renowned for its breathtaking hilltop views …More

Marseille, France

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Luberon Villages Full Day Private Tour From Marseille

Embark on the Highlights Of The Luberon Villages Full Day Private Tour, starting in the captivating village of Gordes, renowned for its breathtaking hilltop views...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,370

Commented day trip to the Causses and Gorges du Tarn

The best excursion to discover the Gorges du Tarn in complete tranquility, leaving the driving and logistics to your driver-guide. Commented discovery day (8 a.m.-6:30 …More

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Commented day trip to the Causses and Gorges du Tarn

The best excursion to discover the Gorges du Tarn in complete tranquility, leaving the driving and logistics to your driver-guide. Commented discovery day (8 a.m.-6:30...

10 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$216

Eze, Monaco & Cap Ferrat with Villa Rothschild & Gourmet Break

Be transported back to the dazzling days of the Belle Epoque as you visit some of the most stylish locations of the French Riviera. Take …More

Nice, France

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Eze, Monaco & Cap Ferrat with Villa Rothschild & Gourmet Break

Be transported back to the dazzling days of the Belle Epoque as you visit some of the most stylish locations of the French Riviera. Take...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$174

Sailboat Sunset – Private Outing Port Camargue | ️ 5h30 | Up to 6 people Embark on a private sailing excursion at sunset in the …More

Le Grau-du-Roi, France

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Sunset on a Sailboat in the Camargue

Sailboat Sunset – Private Outing Port Camargue | ️ 5h30 | Up to 6 people Embark on a private sailing excursion at sunset in the...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$448

Ghent and Bruges of Belgium Full Day Private Tour from Paris

Ghent and Bruges, two gems of Belgium, captivate with their medieval splendor. Ghent, with its winding canals and historic architecture, boasts the stunning St. Nicholas' …More

Paris, France

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Ghent and Bruges of Belgium Full Day Private Tour from Paris

Ghent and Bruges, two gems of Belgium, captivate with their medieval splendor. Ghent, with its winding canals and historic architecture, boasts the stunning St. Nicholas'...

11 to 14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$457

Provins and Fontainebleau One Day Private Trip from Paris

Explore an exhilarating tour to Provins and Fontainebleau, where you can wander through the medieval streets of Provins and explore the grandeur of Fontainebleau Castle. …More

Paris, France

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Provins and Fontainebleau One Day Private Trip from Paris

Explore an exhilarating tour to Provins and Fontainebleau, where you can wander through the medieval streets of Provins and explore the grandeur of Fontainebleau Castle....

10 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$412

Visit the Aiguille du Midi in Chamonix, with a private guide

Meet your guide at the departure point of the Aiguille du Midi cable car at the appointed time. Thanks to your pre-booked tickets, you don't …More

Chamonix, France

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Visit the Aiguille du Midi in Chamonix, with a private guide

Meet your guide at the departure point of the Aiguille du Midi cable car at the appointed time. Thanks to your pre-booked tickets, you don't...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$258

In time, Jews were forced to live in districts known as “Carriére”, Provencal word for street, separated from Christians, and closed off with a chain …More

Marseille, France

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Jewish Heritage Of Provence - 7H

In time, Jews were forced to live in districts known as “Carriére”, Provencal word for street, separated from Christians, and closed off with a chain...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$1,194

Day Trip with a local driver Dinan, Cancale, Saint-Malo from Rennes - 9 hours

Take a seat in one of our comfortable and air-conditioned minivan Mercedes, and let yourself be driven by a professional and local driver. Discover the …More

Rennes, France

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Day Trip with a local driver Dinan, Cancale, Saint-Malo from Rennes - 9 hours

Take a seat in one of our comfortable and air-conditioned minivan Mercedes, and let yourself be driven by a professional and local driver. Discover the...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$953

Private D-Day Normandy Shore Excursion From Cherbourg

Walk in the footsteps of history at the Normandy D-Day Landing Beaches, proudly inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2026 for their outstanding …More

Mont-St-Michel, France

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Private D-Day Normandy Shore Excursion From Cherbourg

Walk in the footsteps of history at the Normandy D-Day Landing Beaches, proudly inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2026 for their outstanding...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$101

Paris VIP Chauffeur Driven Sightseeing 4hrs, Seine River Cruise

The perfect combination of 2 experiences with the optimal pricing: Paris city tour of 4 hours + River Cruise on the Seine River. Unforgettable Parisian …More

Paris, France

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Paris VIP Chauffeur Driven Sightseeing 4hrs, Seine River Cruise

The perfect combination of 2 experiences with the optimal pricing: Paris city tour of 4 hours + River Cruise on the Seine River. Unforgettable Parisian...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$251

Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich

Explore the best of Basel and the enchanting Alsace region on an unforgettable tour! Start in Basel, where historic charm meets vibrant art and culture …More

Ennetbuergen, Switzerland

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Private Tour of Basel and Alsace Region from Zurich

Explore the best of Basel and the enchanting Alsace region on an unforgettable tour! Start in Basel, where historic charm meets vibrant art and culture...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$282

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

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