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Paris to Versailles by Electric Bike: Point of Sale, Picnic and Castle

Discover the best way to get to Versailles from Paris: by electric bike rather than by train or bus. Accessible to everyone, even the least …More

Paris, France

4.9 (267)

Paris to Versailles by Electric Bike: Point of Sale, Picnic and Castle

Discover the best way to get to Versailles from Paris: by electric bike rather than by train or bus. Accessible to everyone, even the least...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (267)

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$192

Normandy Battlefields Tour - American Sites (A3)

Embark on this 9-hour Normandy Battlefields Tour from Bayeux. Visit the American D-Day sites, where the greatest amphibious landing in history took place during World …More

Bayeux, France

4.8 (875)

Normandy Battlefields Tour - American Sites (A3)

Embark on this 9-hour Normandy Battlefields Tour from Bayeux. Visit the American D-Day sites, where the greatest amphibious landing in history took place during World...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.8 (875)

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$151

Health and safety commitments: The tours have been suited to meet all of your requirements and provide you with a safe tour experience. Once you …More

Lyon, France

4.9 (125)

1 or 2-Hour Pedicab tour of Lyon

Health and safety commitments: The tours have been suited to meet all of your requirements and provide you with a safe tour experience. Once you...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (125)

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$34

Tour with the Mountain Train, Trek to Mystic Forest and Castle

⚠️ GOOD PHYSICAL CONDITIONS REQUIRED A great breath of fresh air! The Mountain Train Experience through the Alps to discover a historic and emblematic train …More

Nice, France

5.0 (97)

Tour with the Mountain Train, Trek to Mystic Forest and Castle

⚠️ GOOD PHYSICAL CONDITIONS REQUIRED A great breath of fresh air! The Mountain Train Experience through the Alps to discover a historic and emblematic train...

8 to 13 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (97)

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$192

Family Friendly Louvre Museum Private Guided Tour

Transform your family’s visit to the Louvre into an exciting adventure with our best-selling private tour, designed especially for kids and teens! With our reserved …More

Paris, France

5.0 (333)

Family Friendly Louvre Museum Private Guided Tour

Transform your family’s visit to the Louvre into an exciting adventure with our best-selling private tour, designed especially for kids and teens! With our reserved...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (333)

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$170

Free Walking Bordeaux Tour ENG + 1 glass of wine (Tip based)

Join us for a 2-hour ENGLISH free tour of Bordeaux and discover this captivating city with our friendly, experienced guides! Explore iconic landmarks like the …More

Bordeaux, France

4.8 (137)

Free Walking Bordeaux Tour ENG + 1 glass of wine (Tip based)

Join us for a 2-hour ENGLISH free tour of Bordeaux and discover this captivating city with our friendly, experienced guides! Explore iconic landmarks like the...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (137)

from
$2

Lyon WWII and Resistance Tour with Audio Guide

Explore Lyon's profound World War II narrative, where every street and square whispers stories of courage and resistance. The city stands as a living monument …More

Lyon, France

4.6 (13)

Lyon WWII and Resistance Tour with Audio Guide

Explore Lyon's profound World War II narrative, where every street and square whispers stories of courage and resistance. The city stands as a living monument...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (13)

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$13

Paris Musée de l'Orangerie Visit with Optional Guide

Experience the artistic soul of Paris with a visit to the Orangerie Museum, nestled in the scenic Tuileries Gardens. Home to Monet’s iconic Water Lilies, …More

Paris, France

4.5 (4)

Paris Musée de l'Orangerie Visit with Optional Guide

Experience the artistic soul of Paris with a visit to the Orangerie Museum, nestled in the scenic Tuileries Gardens. Home to Monet’s iconic Water Lilies,...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (4)

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$56

Notre Dame Interior & Île de la Cité Semi Private Guided Tour

Discover the stories hidden on Paris’s oldest island during an in-depth exploration of Île de la Cité and Notre-Dame Cathedral. Begin with an introduction to …More

Paris, France

4.8 (344)

Notre Dame Interior & Île de la Cité Semi Private Guided Tour

Discover the stories hidden on Paris’s oldest island during an in-depth exploration of Île de la Cité and Notre-Dame Cathedral. Begin with an introduction to...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (344)

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$90

Catacombs of Paris Small Group Restricted Access Tour

This VIP semi-private tour allows you to skip the long lines and unlock gates to hidden rooms in the Paris Catacombs. Join a small group …More

Paris, France

4.9 (312)

Catacombs of Paris Small Group Restricted Access Tour

This VIP semi-private tour allows you to skip the long lines and unlock gates to hidden rooms in the Paris Catacombs. Join a small group...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (312)

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$216

Mont Saint Michel Guided Day Trip with Abbey Entry from Paris

Expand your horizons with a day trip to medieval Mont St Michel, one of France’s most iconic attractions. This magical UNESCO World Heritage island is …More

Paris, France

4.3 (1,146)

Mont Saint Michel Guided Day Trip with Abbey Entry from Paris

Expand your horizons with a day trip to medieval Mont St Michel, one of France’s most iconic attractions. This magical UNESCO World Heritage island is...

14 hours Free Cancellation

4.3 (1,146)

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$158

Receive a warm welcome to Paris on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In …More

Paris, France

4.9 (119)

Private City Kickstart Tour: Paris

Receive a warm welcome to Paris on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (119)

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$19

Louvre and Musee d Orsay Exclusive Museum Tour Entry Included

Admire some of history's most treasured artworks at the Louvre Museum and Musée d'Orsay on this exclusive tour. Enjoy reserved timed entry tickets and expert …More

Paris, France

5.0 (249)

Louvre and Musee d Orsay Exclusive Museum Tour Entry Included

Admire some of history's most treasured artworks at the Louvre Museum and Musée d'Orsay on this exclusive tour. Enjoy reserved timed entry tickets and expert...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (249)

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$271

Professional - Bordeaux Wine and Cheese Tasting with a walking tour

NICE & ENJOYABLE WALKING TOUR TO EXPLORE THE CHARMING NEIGHBOURHOOD OF BORDEAUX WITH OUR IN-HOUSE SOMMELIER WITH WINE & CHEESE TASTING. This tour is designed …More

Bordeaux, France

4.9 (199)

Professional - Bordeaux Wine and Cheese Tasting with a walking tour

NICE & ENJOYABLE WALKING TOUR TO EXPLORE THE CHARMING NEIGHBOURHOOD OF BORDEAUX WITH OUR IN-HOUSE SOMMELIER WITH WINE & CHEESE TASTING. This tour is designed...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (199)

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$74

Louvre Highlights Tour for Kids Ticket Included

Discover the Louvre Museum with your family choosing our two hour or three hours private tour led by a professional kid-friendly guide! You will be …More

Paris, France

5.0 (186)

Louvre Highlights Tour for Kids Ticket Included

Discover the Louvre Museum with your family choosing our two hour or three hours private tour led by a professional kid-friendly guide! You will be...

90 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (186)

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$192

Paris to Normandy D-Day Tour Small Group : Utah, Omaha & Cemetery

Step back in time and embark on an extraordinary journey to the hallowed shores of Normandy. Feel the weight of history as you walk on …More

Paris, France

5.0 (128)

Paris to Normandy D-Day Tour Small Group : Utah, Omaha & Cemetery

Step back in time and embark on an extraordinary journey to the hallowed shores of Normandy. Feel the weight of history as you walk on...

11 to 12 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (128)

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$341

Private vintage sidecar tour of the D-Day Landing Beaches

Embark on an unparalleled historical journey with our D-Day sidecar tours. …More

Bayeux, France

4.9 (136)

Private vintage sidecar tour of the D-Day Landing Beaches

Embark on an unparalleled historical journey with our D-Day sidecar tours....

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (136)

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$250

Paris: Haunted Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour

Experience a different kind of walking tour and follow your guide on a tour through the largest cemetery in Paris. You will listen to the …More

Paris, France

4.5 (306)

Paris: Haunted Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour

Experience a different kind of walking tour and follow your guide on a tour through the largest cemetery in Paris. You will listen to the...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (306)

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$20

Private - Best of Bordeaux Walking Tour + Glass of Bordeaux Wine

DISCOVER THE BEST OF BORDEAUX ON THIS TAILORED MADE WALKING TOUR EXCLUSIVELY DESIGN TO SEE THE BEST OF BORDEAUX WITH A FRIENDLY & EXPERIENCED GUIDE. …More

Bordeaux, France

4.9 (161)

Private - Best of Bordeaux Walking Tour + Glass of Bordeaux Wine

DISCOVER THE BEST OF BORDEAUX ON THIS TAILORED MADE WALKING TOUR EXCLUSIVELY DESIGN TO SEE THE BEST OF BORDEAUX WITH A FRIENDLY & EXPERIENCED GUIDE....

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (161)

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$128

Bordeaux Wine Masterclass: Tasting workshop with appetizer

Develop your knowledge and appreciation of French wine with a 1h30 hour small-group wine tasting and workshop in Bordeaux. Start your session with a presentation …More

Bordeaux, France

4.9 (101)

Bordeaux Wine Masterclass: Tasting workshop with appetizer

Develop your knowledge and appreciation of French wine with a 1h30 hour small-group wine tasting and workshop in Bordeaux. Start your session with a presentation...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (101)

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$51

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What are the best kid-friendly options for France Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

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Which France Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

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