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Notre Dame Area Guided Tour with Experienced Guide

You’ll be guided by an experienced professional who will share entertaining stories, especially for the kids. Plus, enjoy the beautiful interiors of the cathedral by …More

Paris, France

4.6 (132)

Notre Dame Area Guided Tour with Experienced Guide

You’ll be guided by an experienced professional who will share entertaining stories, especially for the kids. Plus, enjoy the beautiful interiors of the cathedral by...

45 minutes

4.6 (132)

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$44

Cassis and Aix en Provence Sightseeing Tour from Marseille

See the best of Cassis and Aix en Provence, two gems of the Provence region, on this 7-hours tour with a local guide. Setting off …More

Marseille, France

4.5 (129)

Cassis and Aix en Provence Sightseeing Tour from Marseille

See the best of Cassis and Aix en Provence, two gems of the Provence region, on this 7-hours tour with a local guide. Setting off...

7 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (129)

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$161

Provence Lavender Full Day Tour from Avignon

Spend a full day immersed in the lavender fields and picturesque villages of Provence on this day trip from Avignon. Drive through purple fields of …More

Avignon, France

4.6 (124)

Provence Lavender Full Day Tour from Avignon

Spend a full day immersed in the lavender fields and picturesque villages of Provence on this day trip from Avignon. Drive through purple fields of...

8 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.6 (124)

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$171

Italian Market Shopping Small Group Day Tour from Nice

Discover the Italian Riviera, called "Baia dei Fiori", located between the sea and mountains. You will admire sea side resorts and hilltop villages, among growing …More

Nice, France

4.3 (124)

Italian Market Shopping Small Group Day Tour from Nice

Discover the Italian Riviera, called "Baia dei Fiori", located between the sea and mountains. You will admire sea side resorts and hilltop villages, among growing...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.3 (124)

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$148

Provence Day Trip from Marseille : Baux, Pont du Gard, Avignon

Discover the delights of Provence on this full-day tour from Marseille, and enjoy scenic countryside, heritage and history, and fine wines! With an expert local …More

Marseille, France

4.7 (123)

Provence Day Trip from Marseille : Baux, Pont du Gard, Avignon

Discover the delights of Provence on this full-day tour from Marseille, and enjoy scenic countryside, heritage and history, and fine wines! With an expert local...

11 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (123)

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$203

Bruges Guided Day Trip from Paris with Canal Cruise

Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the perfect destination for a one-day escape from Paris. Travel in comfort from a central meeting point in …More

Paris, France

4.4 (111)

Bruges Guided Day Trip from Paris with Canal Cruise

Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the perfect destination for a one-day escape from Paris. Travel in comfort from a central meeting point in...

13 hours Free Cancellation

4.4 (111)

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$208

France, Germany and Switzerland Full Day Tour from Colmar

Experience this extraordinary day crossing France, Germany, and Switzerland in a minivan with a your very own guide. You will depart at 9am from Colmar …More

Colmar, France

4.6 (109)

France, Germany and Switzerland Full Day Tour from Colmar

Experience this extraordinary day crossing France, Germany, and Switzerland in a minivan with a your very own guide. You will depart at 9am from Colmar...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (109)

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$158

In the footsteps of Van Gogh in Provence from Avignon

Follow in the footsteps of a Post-Impressionist master on this 5-hour Van Gogh in Provence small-group day trip. Visit UNESCO-listed Arles and discover many of …More

Avignon, France

4.6 (107)

In the footsteps of Van Gogh in Provence from Avignon

Follow in the footsteps of a Post-Impressionist master on this 5-hour Van Gogh in Provence small-group day trip. Visit UNESCO-listed Arles and discover many of...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (107)

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$113

Saint Remy, Les Baux and Pont du Gard Small Group Half-Day Trip

Journey to Saint Remy de Provence for a walk in the city center. Les Baux de Provence, village located upon a rock at 245 meters …More

Avignon, France

4.5 (106)

Saint Remy, Les Baux and Pont du Gard Small Group Half-Day Trip

Journey to Saint Remy de Provence for a walk in the city center. Les Baux de Provence, village located upon a rock at 245 meters...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (106)

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$109

Small-Group Loire Valley: Chambord, Chenonceau, lunch in Amboise

Spend a relaxing day away from the hustle and bustle of Paris and discover three Marvellous Castles — Amboise, Chenonceau and Chambord — in the …More

Paris, France

4.6 (87)

Small-Group Loire Valley: Chambord, Chenonceau, lunch in Amboise

Spend a relaxing day away from the hustle and bustle of Paris and discover three Marvellous Castles — Amboise, Chenonceau and Chambord — in the...

12 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (87)

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$374

Dordogne Day Tour : Prehistory and The Art of the Caves from Sarlat

Follow a small group scheduled tour that will take you to the most significant sites that are linked with palaeolithic art of the Dordogne. The …More

Bergerac, France

4.7 (83)

Dordogne Day Tour : Prehistory and The Art of the Caves from Sarlat

Follow a small group scheduled tour that will take you to the most significant sites that are linked with palaeolithic art of the Dordogne. The...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (83)

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$189

Arcachon Day Trip from Bordeaux: Pyla Dune & lunch incl. oysters

Spend a day away from Bordeaux on this Full-day trip to the Bay of Arcachon. On this small-group tour, visit Pyla Dune (Dune du Pyla), …More

Bordeaux, France

4.7 (80)

Arcachon Day Trip from Bordeaux: Pyla Dune & lunch incl. oysters

Spend a day away from Bordeaux on this Full-day trip to the Bay of Arcachon. On this small-group tour, visit Pyla Dune (Dune du Pyla),...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (80)

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$189

Mont Saint-Michel Day Trip from Paris with Abbey Ticket

Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of France’s most breathtaking escapes from Paris. Picture yourself stepping into a fairytale world as you …More

Paris, France

4.6 (78)

Mont Saint-Michel Day Trip from Paris with Abbey Ticket

Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of France’s most breathtaking escapes from Paris. Picture yourself stepping into a fairytale world as you...

14 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (78)

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$213

Full Day Private Guided Tour in French Riviera

Visit the medieval village of Èze. Admire the splendid panorama of this beautiful location and discover the secrets of perfume with a free guided tour …More

Nice, France

4.7 (76)

Full Day Private Guided Tour in French Riviera

Visit the medieval village of Èze. Admire the splendid panorama of this beautiful location and discover the secrets of perfume with a free guided tour...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (76)

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$629

Verdon Canyon and Moustiers Ste-Marie Tour from Aix-en-Provence

On this day trip from Aix-en-Provence, venture north from the French Riviera to Alpes de Haute-Provence to see the highlights of this wonderfully scenic region. …More

Aix-en-Provence, France

4.6 (71)

Verdon Canyon and Moustiers Ste-Marie Tour from Aix-en-Provence

On this day trip from Aix-en-Provence, venture north from the French Riviera to Alpes de Haute-Provence to see the highlights of this wonderfully scenic region....

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.6 (71)

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$181

Mont Saint-Michel Small-Group Tour from Paris with Abbey Ticket

Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of France’s most breathtaking escapes from Paris. Picture yourself stepping into a fairytale world as you …More

Paris, France

4.5 (66)

Mont Saint-Michel Small-Group Tour from Paris with Abbey Ticket

Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of France’s most breathtaking escapes from Paris. Picture yourself stepping into a fairytale world as you...

14 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (66)

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$233

Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, la Turbie, 7H Shared Tour from Cannes

While in Cannes, enjoy a full-day shore excursion that takes you through two distinct sides of the French Riviera: the glamour of Monaco and the …More

Cannes, France

4.7 (65)

Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, la Turbie, 7H Shared Tour from Cannes

While in Cannes, enjoy a full-day shore excursion that takes you through two distinct sides of the French Riviera: the glamour of Monaco and the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (65)

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$132

Medieval Villages and Wine Tasting from Strasbourg

Our first stage will take you to Bergheim, a superb village on the wine route, which conceals many wonders hidden in the heart of its …More

Strasbourg, France

4.7 (63)

Medieval Villages and Wine Tasting from Strasbourg

Our first stage will take you to Bergheim, a superb village on the wine route, which conceals many wonders hidden in the heart of its...

10 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (63)

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$144

Strasbourg: Private Tour to Ht-Koenig Colmar Riquewihr with Audio

Discover the highlights of Alsace on a private tour departing from Strasbourg, with a driver, comfortable transportation, and a multilingual GPS audio guide. Visit Haut-Koenigsbourg …More

Strasbourg, France

4.7 (63)

Strasbourg: Private Tour to Ht-Koenig Colmar Riquewihr with Audio

Discover the highlights of Alsace on a private tour departing from Strasbourg, with a driver, comfortable transportation, and a multilingual GPS audio guide. Visit Haut-Koenigsbourg...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (63)

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$446

Normandy D-Day Battlefields Tour from Le Havre | Guide Optional

Top Cool Shore Excursions Rating for the American D-Day Private Tour from Le Havre. This is the shore excursion that cruise passengers consistently choose over …More

Le Havre, France

4.7 (62)

Normandy D-Day Battlefields Tour from Le Havre | Guide Optional

Top Cool Shore Excursions Rating for the American D-Day Private Tour from Le Havre. This is the shore excursion that cruise passengers consistently choose over...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (62)

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$949

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

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