Top France Historical & Heritage Tours

Paris in 4 Hours: Montmartre, Eiffel Tower & Notre-Dame

This isn't about racing through a checklist of monuments. It's about experiencing the Paris you came to see — the views, neighbourhoods, stories, cafés, hidden …More

Paris, France

This isn't about racing through a checklist of monuments. It's about experiencing the Paris you came to see — the views, neighbourhoods, stories, cafés, hidden...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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$75
Private tour Louvre By night

Tour available on Wednesdays & Fridays only. Louvre by night. Discover the Louvre in excellent conditions with less frequentation and fantastic lighting. You will enjoy …More

Paris, France

Tour available on Wednesdays & Fridays only. Louvre by night. Discover the Louvre in excellent conditions with less frequentation and fantastic lighting. You will enjoy...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$212
Paris Louvre and Orsay Museums Masterpieces Private Day Tour

Explore and learn the stories behind some of the world’s most famous works of art on this private tour of the Louvre Museum and the …More

Paris, France

Explore and learn the stories behind some of the world’s most famous works of art on this private tour of the Louvre Museum and the...

5 hours 30 minutes
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$289
Belleau Wood and the involvement of the US Marines, the Second Battle of the Marne

This full-day private tour will immerse you in the history of one of the bloodiest battles of WWI. For the first time in Europe the …More

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This full-day private tour will immerse you in the history of one of the bloodiest battles of WWI. For the first time in Europe the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$640
Paris: Notre-Dame, Latin Quarter & Panthéon Hidden Gems Tour

Discover nearly 2,000 years of Parisian history in one unforgettable guided experience. Unlike ordinary sightseeing walks, this tour combines world-famous landmarks with hidden historical treasures …More

Paris, France

Discover nearly 2,000 years of Parisian history in one unforgettable guided experience. Unlike ordinary sightseeing walks, this tour combines world-famous landmarks with hidden historical treasures...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$40
Complete Private Tour City and Castle of Carcassonne

The private guided tour of Carcassonne is an opportunity to discover the history of the largest medieval fortress in Europe. Discover its main monuments with …More

Carcassonne, France

The private guided tour of Carcassonne is an opportunity to discover the history of the largest medieval fortress in Europe. Discover its main monuments with...

150 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation
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$68
Private Tour with a Knight

Enjoy a unique private tour. Accompany a 13th century knight and immerse yourself in the history of the Middle Ages, full of anecdotes and epic …More

Carcassonne, France

Enjoy a unique private tour. Accompany a 13th century knight and immerse yourself in the history of the Middle Ages, full of anecdotes and epic...

50 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
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$195
Loire Valley Castles Tour with Chambord and Chenonceau from Paris

Step back into the French Renaissance on this comprehensive full-day exploration of the Loire Valley, the "Garden of France." Departing from the heart of Paris …More

Paris, France

Step back into the French Renaissance on this comprehensive full-day exploration of the Loire Valley, the "Garden of France." Departing from the heart of Paris...

13 hours Free Cancellation
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$224
Half-Day Private Tour from Nice to Grasse Cannes and Antibes

Embark on a captivating half-day excursion from Nice to explore the enchanting cities of Grasse, Cannes, and Antibes, the world-renowned capital of perfume. Your journey …More

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Nice, France

Embark on a captivating half-day excursion from Nice to explore the enchanting cities of Grasse, Cannes, and Antibes, the world-renowned capital of perfume. Your journey...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$517
Dijon Wine Tour Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune Vineyards

Experience the best of Burgundy on this exclusive full-day wine journey, departing from Dijon. Explore the iconic wine regions of Côte de Nuits and Côte …More

Dijon, France

Experience the best of Burgundy on this exclusive full-day wine journey, departing from Dijon. Explore the iconic wine regions of Côte de Nuits and Côte...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$247
Full-day Gold Beach and Omaha US Sector A4

Enhance your experience of Normandy and its intriguing historical heritage on a full-day tour of Gold & Omaha beaches from Bayeux. Discover the magnificent British …More

Bayeux, France

Enhance your experience of Normandy and its intriguing historical heritage on a full-day tour of Gold & Omaha beaches from Bayeux. Discover the magnificent British...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$151
Normandy D-Day British and Canadian Sector Guided Tour

Explore the D-Day British and Canadian beaches with an expert guide on this immersive historical tour of Normandy. Delve into the pivotal events of World …More

Caen, France

Explore the D-Day British and Canadian beaches with an expert guide on this immersive historical tour of Normandy. Delve into the pivotal events of World...

4 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$976
Walking City Tour in Le Panier District

This walking tour in Le Panier neighborhood will introduce you to the oldest district of Marseille, a village in the heart of the city ! …More

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Marseille, France

This walking tour in Le Panier neighborhood will introduce you to the oldest district of Marseille, a village in the heart of the city !...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$86
Wonderful Villefranche: Citadel, Old Town and Royal Port Walking

A small fishermen's village full of colour and charm, Villefranche-sur-Mer is one of the most beautiful jewels on the Côte d'Azur. Unknown to many, come …More

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

A small fishermen's village full of colour and charm, Villefranche-sur-Mer is one of the most beautiful jewels on the Côte d'Azur. Unknown to many, come...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$44
Covered passages: secrets, luxury and modernity

I propose a visit to the most famous covered passages of Paris such as the Galerie Vivienne but also those less known as the passage …More

Paris, France

I propose a visit to the most famous covered passages of Paris such as the Galerie Vivienne but also those less known as the passage...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$23
E-bike Tour Antibes & St-Paul-de-Vence: riviera gems & parks

An extremely rich, diverse & unforgettable E-Bike excursion from Antibes, city fortified by Vauban, its Cape of billionaires' villas & its highest viewpoint over Angels …More

Antibes, France

An extremely rich, diverse & unforgettable E-Bike excursion from Antibes, city fortified by Vauban, its Cape of billionaires' villas & its highest viewpoint over Angels...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
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$142
Montmartre Treasure Hunt — Fun and Cultural Investigation

A fun investigation through the heart of Paris’s artists’ quarter. • A fully self-guided format — no guide, no app, total freedom. • Varied riddles …More

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Paris, France

A fun investigation through the heart of Paris’s artists’ quarter. • A fully self-guided format — no guide, no app, total freedom. • Varied riddles...

3 hours
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$48
Discover the Treasures of Caen

Your visit is unique because of our wealth of knowledge about the fascinating history of Caen founded by William the Conqueror, and the untold stories …More

Caen, France

Your visit is unique because of our wealth of knowledge about the fascinating history of Caen founded by William the Conqueror, and the untold stories...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$42
Giverny from Paris: Small Group Visit to Monet's House & Gardens

Leave Paris behind and step into the world Claude Monet once painted into existence. In Giverny, your private guide leads you through gardens where Monet …More

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Paris, France

Leave Paris behind and step into the world Claude Monet once painted into existence. In Giverny, your private guide leads you through gardens where Monet...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$366
D-Day Omaha Beach sector - Small group from Caen aboard a Van

Come to visit Normandy D-Day battle sites and U.S landing beaches from Caen Travel in a small group (4/8 participants) aboard a comfortable and air …More

Caen, France

Come to visit Normandy D-Day battle sites and U.S landing beaches from Caen Travel in a small group (4/8 participants) aboard a comfortable and air...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
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$227

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