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Normandy Food & Drink E-Bike guided Tour / Private

An idyllic bike tour around local specialties and tastings ! If you’ve already dreamed of french food, this tour is for you ! Enjoy several …More

Bayeux, France

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Normandy Food & Drink E-Bike guided Tour / Private

An idyllic bike tour around local specialties and tastings ! If you’ve already dreamed of french food, this tour is for you ! Enjoy several...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$261

Live Guided Chenonceau, Chambord, Amboise Castles trip from Paris

Private Full-day trip from Paris for 2 to 6 persons to the Top 3 Loire Valley Castles: Chenonceau, Amboise, Chambord with Wine tasting. Tickets included …More

Paris, France

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Live Guided Chenonceau, Chambord, Amboise Castles trip from Paris

Private Full-day trip from Paris for 2 to 6 persons to the Top 3 Loire Valley Castles: Chenonceau, Amboise, Chambord with Wine tasting. Tickets included...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,136

Discover Cassis from Marseille Cruise Port or Hotel by Luxury Van

Explore Cassis, the "St Tropez of Provence," nestled beneath the majestic Cap Canaille cliff. Wander through its charming fishing port, enjoy a wine tasting at …More

Marseille, France

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Discover Cassis from Marseille Cruise Port or Hotel by Luxury Van

Explore Cassis, the "St Tropez of Provence," nestled beneath the majestic Cap Canaille cliff. Wander through its charming fishing port, enjoy a wine tasting at...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,022

Private trip from Paris to visit the Caen Memorial Museum aboard a Van (4/7 pax)

Travel with your own group of passengers (4/7 travellers) aboard a comfortable and air-conditioning Van. Discover the museum exhibitions’ layout that traces the history of …More

Paris, France

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Private trip from Paris to visit the Caen Memorial Museum aboard a Van (4/7 pax)

Travel with your own group of passengers (4/7 travellers) aboard a comfortable and air-conditioning Van. Discover the museum exhibitions’ layout that traces the history of...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$204

Best of Cathar Country: Full-Day Private Tour.

Private tour in a comfortable vehicle with an official guide. A true professional with more than 10 years of experience and passionate escort you. You …More

Carcassonne, France

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Best of Cathar Country: Full-Day Private Tour.

Private tour in a comfortable vehicle with an official guide. A true professional with more than 10 years of experience and passionate escort you. You...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$514

Private transfer from Nice to Marseille, 4 hour Stop in Cannes

This tour will allow you to see one of the gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On …More

Nice, France

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Private transfer from Nice to Marseille, 4 hour Stop in Cannes

This tour will allow you to see one of the gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$156

Day Trip from Paris - French Food Experience in a Country House

EASY ACCESS: 55 min from Paris by car or 1hr by direct train (2.5 euros) - Escape to this charming 17th-century stone house in a …More

Paris, France

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Day Trip from Paris - French Food Experience in a Country House

EASY ACCESS: 55 min from Paris by car or 1hr by direct train (2.5 euros) - Escape to this charming 17th-century stone house in a...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$160

Embark on a captivating minibus tour through the stunning Luberon region, renowned for its picturesque villages, vibrant markets, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your day at …More

Avignon, France

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Luberon Market & Villages from Avignon

Embark on a captivating minibus tour through the stunning Luberon region, renowned for its picturesque villages, vibrant markets, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your day at...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$171

Day Trip from Paris - French Food, Rural Experiences & Horses!

EASY ACCESS: 1 hr 20 min from Paris by car or direct train (2.5 euros). Émilie lives in an old stone house (1700s), nestled in …More

Paris, France

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Day Trip from Paris - French Food, Rural Experiences & Horses!

EASY ACCESS: 1 hr 20 min from Paris by car or direct train (2.5 euros). Émilie lives in an old stone house (1700s), nestled in...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$160

Veuve Clicquot Champagne Tastings Cellars Private trip from Paris

English Guided Cellars visit and tasting by Veuve Clicquot, one the most popular Champagne house. Private Day trip from Paris to Reims. Guaranteed departures. Tiered …More

Paris, France

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Veuve Clicquot Champagne Tastings Cellars Private trip from Paris

English Guided Cellars visit and tasting by Veuve Clicquot, one the most popular Champagne house. Private Day trip from Paris to Reims. Guaranteed departures. Tiered...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$362

Full Day Private Tour in Lavender and Provence with Pickup

Colorful Provence boasts some of France’s most beautiful countryside scenery, but organizing transportation to explore solo from the French Riviera takes time and effort. On …More

Nice, France

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Full Day Private Tour in Lavender and Provence with Pickup

Colorful Provence boasts some of France’s most beautiful countryside scenery, but organizing transportation to explore solo from the French Riviera takes time and effort. On...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$628

Luxury Dom Pérignon Champagne Tour with Brunch and Dinner

Celebrate your visit to France with this exclusive day trip from Paris to the Champagne region. Indulge in the finest champagne experiences with private visits …More

Paris, France

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Luxury Dom Pérignon Champagne Tour with Brunch and Dinner

Celebrate your visit to France with this exclusive day trip from Paris to the Champagne region. Indulge in the finest champagne experiences with private visits...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$2,686

Private Champagne Tour Veuve Clicquot, Moet & Chandon from Reims

This tour is the only one to include the Word Famous Champagne Houses Veuve Clicquot and Moët & Chandon with an expert local guide. Discover …More

Reims, France

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Private Champagne Tour Veuve Clicquot, Moet & Chandon from Reims

This tour is the only one to include the Word Famous Champagne Houses Veuve Clicquot and Moët & Chandon with an expert local guide. Discover...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$398

Loire Castles Villandry, Blois, Chaumont Private Trip from Paris

Choose our tour to the Loire Valley for a unique blend of historic castles, breathtaking landscapes, and delightful French cuisine. With expert guides, comfortable transportation, …More

Paris, France

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Loire Castles Villandry, Blois, Chaumont Private Trip from Paris

Choose our tour to the Loire Valley for a unique blend of historic castles, breathtaking landscapes, and delightful French cuisine. With expert guides, comfortable transportation,...

12 to 13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$426

Private Tour Marie Madeleine Cave and St Maximin Basilica

Enjoy a nice hike (MUST BE FIT TO WALK UP HILLS) on the footsteps of Marie Madeleine while visiting the cave where she spent more …More

Aix-en-Provence, France

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Private Tour Marie Madeleine Cave and St Maximin Basilica

Enjoy a nice hike (MUST BE FIT TO WALK UP HILLS) on the footsteps of Marie Madeleine while visiting the cave where she spent more...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,215

Normandy D-Day Beaches: Immersive Small-Group Tour from Paris

Relive D-Day: An Immersive Normandy Experience with a Passionate Expert Step into history on a thoughtfully crafted full-day D-Day experience for travelers seeking depth, authenticity, …More

Paris, France

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Normandy D-Day Beaches: Immersive Small-Group Tour from Paris

Relive D-Day: An Immersive Normandy Experience with a Passionate Expert Step into history on a thoughtfully crafted full-day D-Day experience for travelers seeking depth, authenticity,...

12 to 13 hours Free Cancellation

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$329

Aix en Provence is the most romantic town of Provence, Cassis, colorful village by the sea and a drive thru Marseille, the oldest town in …More

Gordes, France

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Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Marseille

Aix en Provence is the most romantic town of Provence, Cassis, colorful village by the sea and a drive thru Marseille, the oldest town in...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,091

Private Discovery Alsace Wine Tour from Colmar, Basel or Mulhouse

Alsace reveals itself in the golden light of its hillsides, the quiet charm of its villages, and the richness of its wines. Our Discovery Wine …More

Colmar, France

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Private Discovery Alsace Wine Tour from Colmar, Basel or Mulhouse

Alsace reveals itself in the golden light of its hillsides, the quiet charm of its villages, and the richness of its wines. Our Discovery Wine...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$227

Nice Villefranche and Villa Rothschild Private Full Day Tour

Discover the best of the French Riviera on this private day tour, blending history, elegance, and breathtaking coastal scenery. Stroll through Nice’s colorful Old Town, …More

Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France

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Nice Villefranche and Villa Rothschild Private Full Day Tour

Discover the best of the French Riviera on this private day tour, blending history, elegance, and breathtaking coastal scenery. Stroll through Nice’s colorful Old Town,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,263

11 HRS Private Tour to ST TROPEZ from MARSEILLE, AIX by lux VAN

Enjoy a private tour around ST TROPEZ high end trendy area in a comfortable luxury car. Take this opportunity to discover the FRENCH RIVIERA lifestyle …More

Cogolin, France

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11 HRS Private Tour to ST TROPEZ from MARSEILLE, AIX by lux VAN

Enjoy a private tour around ST TROPEZ high end trendy area in a comfortable luxury car. Take this opportunity to discover the FRENCH RIVIERA lifestyle...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,263

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