Top Île-de-France Sightseeing Tours

We propose lovely and countryside road trips onboard vintage roadsters. You will love the hilly and sinuous roads through magnificent regions just few kilometers from Paris. This is about a 160 kms road trip. For lunch you will stop in a former and spectacular medieval Abbey of Vaux de Cernay (Mon to Fri) or in a nice local restaurant in the royal city of Rambouillet. Valley of Chevreuse is famous for its deep forest, lovely country side toads and local villages as Chevreuse.

Visit the Château de Vincennes with a private guide and breathe the atmosphere of the Middle Ages in the rooms that once hosted kings, artists and celebrities. The fortress located in Vincennes, in the east of Paris, erected from the 14th century to the 17th century. It is the largest surviving French royal castle and, by the height of its 52m keep, it is one of the highest plain fortresses in Europe.

Get an attraction-packed introduction to the highlights of the City of Lights on this Paris nighttime tour. Hop a panoramic double-decker bus to cruise down past the capital’s most iconic landmarks, from the Moulin Rouge to the Eiffel Tower, illuminated by glittering lights. Sightseeing tours include audioguides in 10 languages, plus a photo stop in front of the Iron Lady.

First-time visitors to Paris who want a convenient overview of the city will enjoy this two-hour tour by double-decker bus. Sightseeing on foot can get exhausting, so take the strain off and relax on board the bus. The roof is retractable, so when the weather's good you can get an unspoiled view of 40+ sights, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre. Learn about the city through your informative audioguide as you ride.

Discover the highlights of Rheims—the capital of Champagne—during this full-day, small-group tour, which includes a Champagne tasting. Visit the stunning Gothic-era Cathedral where the kings of France were once coronated, enjoy panoramic views from the Lighthouse of Verzenay overlooking surrounding vineyards, and get a behind-the-scenes peek at Champagne production during a cellar tour.

Paris is often called the City of Light, but the nickname only makes sense if you experience this historic city at night. On this scenic evening boat cruise on the River Seine, take in the sparkling lights of Paris, complete with stunning river views. Along the way, enjoy the bistro ambience of the boat, pass several must-see attractions like the Eiffel Tower and Grenelle Bridge, and sip a glass of champagne—included in the tour price.

Soak up Paris from the river on a Seine cruise aboard a Vedettes du Pont Neuf boat, one of the city’s top sightseeing riverboats. Enjoy views of Paris’ famous attractions as you glide along the water, passing by the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Musée d’Orsay and Notre-Dame Cathedral. The 1-hour cruise departs from Pont Neuf, Paris’ oldest bridge, and provides onboard commentary by knowledgeable guides. You can take your cruise at any time of day or night, according to operating hours. 

Enjoy a stress-free way to explore when you book a small-group tour of the Palace of Versailles. Travel with your guide from a Paris train station, or make your own way to Versailles and meet them upon arrival. Once at Versailles, bypass the long lines and head right in (entry own expense). Once inside, tour the UNESCO-listed palace before continuing to its elegant gardens and Marie Antoinette’s Petit Trianon palace. At tour’s end, travel by taxi to the train station and return to Paris.

See the highlights of the Musée d’Orsay’s collection, and beat the crowds, when you sign up for a small-group tour of the museum. The Musée d’Orsay is one of Paris’ largest and most visited museums; your skip-the-line access will save you time that otherwise would have been wasted in line. Once inside, follow your guide through the galleries. See masterpieces by artists the likes of Manet, Monet, Degas, and Van Gogh, and learn all about the Impressionist movement from your guide’s commentary.

This tour allows you to cover the highlights of the Louvre accompanied by an expert licensed tour guide in only 1.5 hour tour aiming to better understand the arts and the artists and how art history evolved from antiquity to the 19th century To fully enjoy it and maximize your time, your guide will lead you through the many rooms and show you the very best of the collection in order to keep a memorable tour.

Immerse yourself in Parisian history and culture on this three-in-one, full-day tour with private guide and skip-the-line access to the Louvre Museum. Come away from Ile de la Cité with deeper understanding of its history and Gothic architecture. Travel at your own pace and ask questions during a walking tour of the city including Lovelocks Bridge and skip the lines at the iconic Louvre before touring the popular Montmartre neighborhood.

Breeze past the crowds outside the Eiffel Tower with this skip-the-line pass and 1.5-hour tour. In the company of your local guide, you'll gain priority access to the tower's second level. Delve into the history of one of the world's most famous monuments and soak up the exhibits and maps on display. Then bid adieu to your guide and head to the tower's summit for stellar views of the City of Lights. Toast your travels with a glass of bubbly from the Champagne bar (own expense).

Impressionist paintings in Paris? Orsay or Orangerie museum? These are the first places that come to people minds. But did you know that in Paris, in a hidden gem museum, you can find the largest collection of Monet's paintings in the worlds? With more than 100 paintings from Monet, including the world's famous "Impression, Sunrise" that gave the name to the Impressionist movement itself, this museum should definitely be on your list of things to see in Paris. Located in a beautiful "Hotel Particulier" in the sixteen district of Paris, the museum also boasts the largest collection in the world of Berthe Morisot paintings, as well as paintings by Caillebotte, Degas, Pissaro, Renoir, Sisley et Rodin. If that is not enough the museum also holds one of the world's largest collection of medieval illuminations. As an added bonus your ticket also includes access to the temporary exhibition. So get ready to get off the beaten track and see one of the best museums Paris has to offer!

Save valuable vacation time in Paris with this skip-the-line pass to the second level of the Eiffel Tower. Follow you guide past the long queues, and enter France's most famous monument through a dedicated access point. Board an elevator to zip straight to the second floor, then listen to your guide's humorous narration about the city's famous landmark and the city itself. Get fantastic views of Paris and plenty of photo ops as you look around. After the tour of the second floor, you are free to stay as long as you want, or you can purchase an additional ticket for access to the top of the tower.

Get the keys to the city of Paris with a combined ticket for the Louvre Museum and a river cruise. Save time with one handy combo that allows you to say goodbye to the long lines.

Discover the dark side of the “City of Lights” with pre-booked admission tickets to the Paris Catacombs. Skip-the-line entry lets you beat the rush and jump to the front of the entrance queue. Wander through tunnels and rooms decorated in the human bones and skulls of millions of Parisians. Tickets include an audio headset with commentary available in three languages.

Embark on a private small-group tour through the Musée d'Orsay, home to the the world's largest collection of impressionist and post-impressionist art. Skip the lines for fast-track access to this stunning art museum—housed in a former train station—and follow your expert guide on a journey into art history. Admire paintings by renowned artists like Cezanne, Monet, and Van Gogh and don't miss any of the great works, as your guide shares stories about each masterpiece and what it took to bring them to life.

Experience the beauty and history of one of the River Seine's last two natural islands—Ile de la Cité—on a private 3-hour walking tour with a visit to Notre Dame Cathedral. Admire the stunning gothic architecture of this centuries-old church, see its iconic gargoyles and step inside to view its towering vaulted ceilings and learn about its legendary bell ringer from your art historian guide. Then enjoy exclusive skip-the-line access into Sainte-Chapelle—known for its incredible stained glass windows—and the Conciergerie, a once-torturous prison where Marie Antoinette served time. 

Be inspired by the world’s largest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art with a private, 4-hour tour of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Let your private guide show you the most important pieces in the immense collection, and learn the backstories of treasured paintings by visionaries such as Monet, Renoir and Van Gogh for a more immersive experience. As you stroll through the light-filled galleries, you’ll also appreciate the unique architecture of the museum, housed in a historic Beaux Arts train station.

Explore Paris’ bohemian heritage on a private, half-day tour of artsy Montmartre and the Sacré Coeur basilica. Stroll through charming, café-lined streets immortalized in paintings by former residents like Van Gogh, Monet, Picasso and Dali, and see where these famous artists made their homes and studios. Snap photos of iconic Moulin Rouge, and take in one of the most spectacular views of Paris from the steps of Sacré Coeur. Enjoy the personalized attention of a private guide for a truly immersive experience.

Embark on a 4-hour guided walking tour of the City of Light, seeing the monuments and attractions that are essential for any Paris visitor. Marvel at the intricate ironwork of the iconic Eiffel Tower, meander along the elegant Champs Élysées and stroll past the ponds in the Jardin des Tuileries. Along the way, your guide will share facts and anecdotes about the city and explain how it's morphed into one of the world's leading cosmopolitan centers.

Immerse yourself in the world of French Royalty with a private tour of Versailles Palace. Set out from Paris to explore this lavish palace and its renowned gardens. Enter the château and step back in history to a place where kings and queens resided and stunning artworks adorned every room. Learn about its past as you visit such rooms as the King’s Suite and the Hall of Mirrors, then stroll among the outdoor gardens admiring the many fountains and sculptures strewn throughout.

Set out on a day trip from Paris to tour the village of Chartres, home to France's largest cathedral. An expert guide escorts you via train from the City of Light to explore this historic town and wander its ancient streets. Learn about its Roman and Celtic past as you stroll through the old town, visit the memorizing UNESCO-listed Gothic cathedral and enjoy lunch (own expense) at one of the village's charming old mills before heading back to Paris.

See all of Paris’ most famous landmarks, from the Eiffel Tower to Notre Dame, with your own art historian local guide. Your expert guide shows  you all of the incredible Paris essentials on your 4-hour walking tour. Your passionate, expert guide will show you iconic Parisian landmarks and the 'real' Paris spots that only locals visit.