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Private Full Day Tour to Mont Saint Michel With Guide

Treat yourself to one of Normandy's most famous sites! Discover the UNESCO Heritage site with your private driver guide. Although a minimum level of mobility …More

Bayeux, France

Private Full Day Tour to Mont Saint Michel With Guide

Treat yourself to one of Normandy's most famous sites! Discover the UNESCO Heritage site with your private driver guide. Although a minimum level of mobility...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered

from
$1,167

Private Normandy Tour of Bayeux, Gold Beach & Atlantic Wall

This is a unique opportunity to spend the morning day visiting Bayeux on a walking tour, and then in the afternoon visit spectacular examples of …More

Bayeux, France

Private Normandy Tour of Bayeux, Gold Beach & Atlantic Wall

This is a unique opportunity to spend the morning day visiting Bayeux on a walking tour, and then in the afternoon visit spectacular examples of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

from
$1,142

Private transfer A/R from Le Havre to the Palace of Versailles

Versailles is arguably the most impressive palace in the country, with extensive landscaped gardens and an ice gallery decorated with jeweled chandeliers. You don't have …More

Le Havre, France

Private transfer A/R from Le Havre to the Palace of Versailles

Versailles is arguably the most impressive palace in the country, with extensive landscaped gardens and an ice gallery decorated with jeweled chandeliers. You don't have...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$1,427

Private Tour in the Footsteps of Claude Monet in Giverny and Rouen

Enjoy a personalized welcome upon your arrival at the cruise terminal in Le Havre or Honfleur, with an exceptional, professional and bilingual (English) driver waiting …More

Le Havre, France

Private Tour in the Footsteps of Claude Monet in Giverny and Rouen

Enjoy a personalized welcome upon your arrival at the cruise terminal in Le Havre or Honfleur, with an exceptional, professional and bilingual (English) driver waiting...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$1,483

Private Tour to Mont Saint Michel from Cherbourg Cruise Terminal

Treat yourself to one of Normandy's most famous sites during your cruise stop at Cherbourg. Discover the UNESCO Heritage site with a Normandy native driver …More

Mont-St-Michel, France

Private Tour to Mont Saint Michel from Cherbourg Cruise Terminal

Treat yourself to one of Normandy's most famous sites during your cruise stop at Cherbourg. Discover the UNESCO Heritage site with a Normandy native driver...

7 hours

from
$1,858

Love & Bubbles: A Romantic 2-day trip in Champagne

Indulge in an Intimate Champagne Escape: A Lovers' Journey This exclusive tour is designed for couples seeking a truly romantic and unforgettable Champagne experience. Expect: …More

Reims, France

Love & Bubbles: A Romantic 2-day trip in Champagne

Indulge in an Intimate Champagne Escape: A Lovers' Journey This exclusive tour is designed for couples seeking a truly romantic and unforgettable Champagne experience. Expect:...

2 days Hotel pickup offered

from
$3,926

Two days ultimate Normandy D-day tour - from the first to the last battle

Completely private tour - once booked, you will not share it with any second party. Direct pick up/drop off from/to your hotel, B&B, airport or …More

Paris, France

Two days ultimate Normandy D-day tour - from the first to the last battle

Completely private tour - once booked, you will not share it with any second party. Direct pick up/drop off from/to your hotel, B&B, airport or...

2 days Hotel pickup offered

from
$3,543

3-Day Castles, Champagne & Chablis Wine Tastings Private Tour

High quality 3-day Live-guided Private Trip with 9 attractions by Mercedes for those who want to learn more about French Renaissance Culture and Architecture visiting …More

Paris, France

3-Day Castles, Champagne & Chablis Wine Tastings Private Tour

High quality 3-day Live-guided Private Trip with 9 attractions by Mercedes for those who want to learn more about French Renaissance Culture and Architecture visiting...

3 days Hotel pickup offered

from
$1,980

Private 3-Day Loire Valley: 7 Castles & 2 Wine Tastings

Unveil the full splendor of the "Valley of the Kings" on this elite 3-day private tour from Paris. Traveling in a premium Mercedes vehicle with …More

Paris, France

Private 3-Day Loire Valley: 7 Castles & 2 Wine Tastings

Unveil the full splendor of the "Valley of the Kings" on this elite 3-day private tour from Paris. Traveling in a premium Mercedes vehicle with...

3 days Hotel pickup offered

from
$1,923

Mont-Saint-Michel from Paris | Abbey Ticket Included | Private

Mont-Saint-Michel is one of the great bucket list destinations of France: a UNESCO World Heritage tidal fortress rising from the sea, visited by millions every …More

Paris, France

Mont-Saint-Michel from Paris | Abbey Ticket Included | Private

Mont-Saint-Michel is one of the great bucket list destinations of France: a UNESCO World Heritage tidal fortress rising from the sea, visited by millions every...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$2,099

7 day Normandy Burgundy Champagne French Culture & Wine Group15

Live-guided 7-day trip for max 15 people to the most desired sights of Normandy, Burgundy, Champagne and Alsace. Just 4 to 6 couples and families …More

Barcelona, France

7 day Normandy Burgundy Champagne French Culture & Wine Group15

Live-guided 7-day trip for max 15 people to the most desired sights of Normandy, Burgundy, Champagne and Alsace. Just 4 to 6 couples and families...

7 days

from
$1,647

3-day Private 6 Loire Castles, Mont Saint-Michel, D Day Tour

A high-quality Live-guided 3-day Private trip up for 2 to 7 clients to 6 Top Loire Valley castles, Mont Saint-Michel and D-Day Landing Beaches by …More

Paris, France

3-day Private 6 Loire Castles, Mont Saint-Michel, D Day Tour

A high-quality Live-guided 3-day Private trip up for 2 to 7 clients to 6 Top Loire Valley castles, Mont Saint-Michel and D-Day Landing Beaches by...

3 days Hotel pickup offered

from
$1,349

Private Tour 5 Days in Normandy from Paris with hotels

The best of Normandy in 5 days, a thorough tour that covers the highlights you don't want to miss. Immerse in History and Culture, and …More

Paris, France

Private Tour 5 Days in Normandy from Paris with hotels

The best of Normandy in 5 days, a thorough tour that covers the highlights you don't want to miss. Immerse in History and Culture, and...

5 days Hotel pickup offered

from
$11,354

Private Tour Roman Aqueduc Pont du Gard, Avignon the Pope Palace

Enjoy this magnificent piece of work built by Romans 2000 years ago. The aqueduc Pont du Gard is one of a kind lunch will be …More

Aix-en-Provence, France

Private Tour Roman Aqueduc Pont du Gard, Avignon the Pope Palace

Enjoy this magnificent piece of work built by Romans 2000 years ago. The aqueduc Pont du Gard is one of a kind lunch will be...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$1,217

A Breeze of Provence - by Tour Company recommended by Rick Steves

This tour starts in a picturesque coatal town, takes you up to 2.200ft height at lunch time and finally through the marvelous Loup Canyon to …More

Nice, France

A Breeze of Provence - by Tour Company recommended by Rick Steves

This tour starts in a picturesque coatal town, takes you up to 2.200ft height at lunch time and finally through the marvelous Loup Canyon to...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$1,378

Private 2 Day Tour in Normandy DDay and Mont St Michel from Paris

We are pleased to propose the visit of two of Normandy's highlights in one day for travelers who are looking for a hassle-free Normandy excursion …More

Paris, France

Private 2 Day Tour in Normandy DDay and Mont St Michel from Paris

We are pleased to propose the visit of two of Normandy's highlights in one day for travelers who are looking for a hassle-free Normandy excursion...

2 days Hotel pickup offered

from
$4,370

WW2 Complete Overview 8 Days Private Tour from Paris

An exclusive experience of the WWII events in France from 1940 to 1945 to never forget the price of freedom! Our small group will make …More

Paris, France

WW2 Complete Overview 8 Days Private Tour from Paris

An exclusive experience of the WWII events in France from 1940 to 1945 to never forget the price of freedom! Our small group will make...

8 days Hotel pickup offered

from
$5,478

Exploring Provence : Arles, Les Baux and St-Rémy de Provence tour

Discover the heart of Provence with our exclusive tour through Arles, St Rémy, and Les Baux-de-Provence. Conclude your visit in style at the Carrières des …More

Marseille, France

Exploring Provence : Arles, Les Baux and St-Rémy de Provence tour

Discover the heart of Provence with our exclusive tour through Arles, St Rémy, and Les Baux-de-Provence. Conclude your visit in style at the Carrières des...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

from
$975

This magnificent half-day excursion allows you to discover the essentials of the Northern Basque Country (French) and to obtain the cultural keys to best appreciate …More

Hossegor: Private excursion on the Basque Coast

This magnificent half-day excursion allows you to discover the essentials of the Northern Basque Country (French) and to obtain the cultural keys to best appreciate...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$1,347

The best of the Basque Country condensed into a magnificent circuit combining mountain landscapes, traditional villages, culture and the ocean. …More

Hossegor: The most beautiful Basque villages! Private excursions.

The best of the Basque Country condensed into a magnificent circuit combining mountain landscapes, traditional villages, culture and the ocean....

9 hours Free Cancellation

from
$1,427

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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 Instant Confirmation?

France Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which France Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

France Historical & Heritage Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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