Visit the Louvre Museum: Private Tour with Expert Guide

Bypass the crowds and embark on a personalized exploration of the Louvre Museum with this exclusive private tour!

Your Parisian adventure begins with:

• Convenient pick-up and drop-off: Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle directly from your Paris accommodation.


• Expertly guided tour: Meet your knowledgeable English-speaking guide for a personalized journey tailored to your interests.

Delve into the Louvre's wonders:

• Iconic Masterpieces: Witness the Mona Lisa's enigmatic smile, marvel at the timeless Venus de Milo, and explore other treasures.


• Rich History: Uncover the Louvre's fascinating past, from its medieval origins to its transformation into a global artistic hub.


• Hidden Gems: Discover lesser-known masterpieces beyond the classics, personalized to your interests.

Immerse yourself in art and history:

• Unforgettable Memories: Create lasting memories on this private Louvre adventure.
  

Book now and unlock the secrets of the Louvre!

Depart from Paris in TGV fast train

Take a morning train from the centrally located Montparnasse TGV train station (tickets not included) and speed your way to Bordeaux. We advise you take the train departing at around 7.00am and that will have you arrive in Bordeaux around 9.15am, depending on the day of the week you travel. 

Meet your English speaking driver/guide who is a local expert on Bordeaux Wines

At your arrival, we will come and pick you up at Bordeaux Saint Jean Train Station. Meet your English speaking driver / guide who is an expert on Bordeaux Wines. Once you have met your guide, he/she will go over the program and itinerary of the day with you. Then, board your comfortable, air conditioned vehicle and begin to make your way to the Saint Emilion wine producing region.

Travel to the Saint Emilion wine producing region of Bordeaux

Discover the enchanting beauty of St Emilion and indulge in the delightful flavors of its wines on a private Saint Emilion Wine Tour from Bordeaux. Immerse yourself in a journey that combines the magic of vineyards, top Grands Crus Wineries, and the fascinating history of the region, all while savoring sumptuous red wines. With our expert guides, who are passionate Bordeaux wine connoisseurs, you'll gain a deep understanding of the Bordeaux wine heritage.

Travel in utmost comfort and style aboard our spacious Mercedes Minivans, ensuring a luxurious and relaxing experience for up to 8 guests. With an onboard P/A system, you can effortlessly hear the insightful commentary from your guide, no matter where you choose to sit.

Winery visit & Bordeaux wine tasting

Experience a seamless blend of wine and history during this full-day tour. Customize your itinerary to match your preferences and explore the heart of Bordeaux's renowned wine region. Journey through the scenic countryside, adorned with vineyards carrying the prestigious Saint Emilion AOC designation. Immerse yourself in the distinct flavors of each winery's vintages, characterized by the captivating Merlot grapes, harmoniously blended with local varieties like Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon.

Enhance your experience by choosing from a range of options tailored to your desires. Opt for an exclusive visit and wine tasting in a Grand Cru Chateau, where you'll learn about the art of winemaking and delight in the exceptional wines crafted with passion. 

Visit the village of Saint Emilion

Alternatively, delve into the underground wonders of Saint Emilion, including the awe-inspiring Monolithic Church, on a private guided visit led by our certified experts. For a more comprehensive wine exploration, select the option to combine Saint Emilion with Pomerol. Unlock the secrets of terroir as you visit distinguished wineries in both appellations, discovering the unique characteristics of their wines.

Immerse yourself in the legend of Saint Emilion, a place steeped in history and remarkable tales. From its humble beginnings as a refuge for a miraculous monk to its evolution into a prominent religious center and renowned wine-producing region, Saint Emilion has captured the hearts of wine enthusiasts worldwide. Sample the rich Merlot-based blends that have made this region famous and create cherished memories on an extraordinary Bordeaux Wine Tour.

Join us on this captivating journey to Saint Emilion, where our expert guides will lead you through vineyards, share their extensive knowledge of Bordeaux wines, and ensure an unforgettable experience filled with exquisite flavors and captivating stories.

Explore the Best of Paris with Your English-Speaking Driver/Guide

Experience an unforgettable full-day trip in Paris, meticulously crafted to showcase the city's highlights. Discover the iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the City of Lights, guided by our knowledgeable and licensed tour guide/driver. This private Paris tour combines walking tours and a panoramic city tour, providing you with a comprehensive experience. Please note that entrance fees and skip-the-line tickets are not included.

To begin, we will conveniently pick you up from your Paris accommodation. As this is a private tour, we can tailor the itinerary to your starting location and modify it throughout the day based on your preferences. Our English-speaking guide/driver will introduce themselves and suggest an itinerary for the day. You'll have the opportunity to share any specific Paris monuments or landmarks that you don't want to miss. For lunch, our local guide will recommend restaurants in the Marais district based on your preferences.

Here are the main Paris monuments and attractions we suggest visiting:

Place de la Concorde: 

This grand square, designed by renowned French architect Gabriel in the mid-1700s, features two monumental buildings, the Crillon Hotel Palace, and the General Staff of the Navy. In the center stands the famous obelisk of Louxor, a gift from Egypt, surrounded by two fountains. During your stop here, our private guide will share the square's historical significance and the events that unfolded during the French Revolution.

Garnier National Opera: 

Marvel at one of the world's most famous opera houses. Designed by Charles Garnier in 1860, the façade showcases numerous sculptures. Inside, the Great Staircase and 'Grand Foyer' exude opulence. The ceiling of the Grand Room was painted by March Chagall in 1964. The Opera is also renowned for being the setting of Gaston Leroux's novel, Phantom of the Opera.

Champs Elysées and Arc de Triomphe: 

No Paris tour would be complete without a drive along the Champs Elysées avenue. This iconic mile-long avenue is often hailed as the most beautiful in the world and remains one of the most exclusive. Retaining its chestnut trees, theaters, and a few restaurants from the mid-1800s, the latter part of the avenue now features cinemas, cafés, and upscale stores.

The Eiffel Tower: 

Undoubtedly the most famous monument in Paris, this magnificent metal tower was constructed by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 Universel Exhibition. Originally planned for dismantling 20 years later, the tower was saved due to its strategic significance, thanks to scientific studies financed by Gustave Eiffel. Please note that the tour does not include a visit to the Eiffel Tower.

Place des Vosges: 

Located in the Marais district, this stunning square dates back to the reign of King Henri IV. Its architecture showcases ground-floor arches, two levels adorned with high slate-tiled roofs, and charming dormer windows.

Montmartre: 

Nestled atop a 130-meter hill, Montmartre offers panoramic views of Paris. Once a rural area adorned with vineyards and mills, it became a haven for artists, including Toulouse Lautrec, Picasso, and Van Gogh. Explore the enchanting streets, squares, and picturesque staircases that reveal magical vistas of Paris. Take time to visit the Sacre Coeur Basilica and the lively Place du Tertre.

At the conclusion of this day tour, we will drop you off at your Paris accommodation. Alternatively, we can drop you off at a restaurant or bar of your choice. Feel free to inquire about our night tours, Palace of Versailles tours, or walking tours in the Marais or Latin Quarter with your guide.

Discover Paris: Private Full-Day Tour with English-Speaking Guide

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Paris with our private full-day tour, tailored to provide you with the ultimate experience of the City of Lights. Your adventure begins as our English-speaking driver/guide picks you up in one of our modern, comfortable, and air-conditioned vehicles from your accommodation in Paris. Prepare to immerse yourself in the highlights of this magnificent city, as we take you to its most iconic sites while offering fascinating insights into its history and culture. Please note that this tour does not include entrance fees or skip-the-line tickets.

Upon meeting your guide, you will have the opportunity to customize your itinerary based on your preferences and starting location. We will suggest a suggested program below, which can be modified throughout the day. Your knowledgeable guide will be at your disposal, sharing historical and cultural facts, and ensuring you don't miss any must-see Parisian landmarks. For lunch, we will make a stop in the charming Marais district, where our local guide will recommend restaurants based on your preferences.

Explore the following Parisian highlights:

1. Place de la Concorde: Admire this grand square, originally designed in the mid-1700s by the renowned French architect Gabriel. Two impressive buildings, the Crillon Hotel Palace and the General Staff of the Navy, stand at the corners of Rue Royal. At the center of the square, you'll find the famous Louxor obelisk, a gift from Egypt, surrounded by enchanting fountains. Your guide will recount the square's historical significance and the events that unfolded here during the French Revolution.

2. Garnier National Opera: Stop to marvel at one of the world's most famous opera houses. Designed by Charles Garnier in 1860, its facade showcases a wealth of intricate sculptures. Inside, the Great Staircase and the 'Grand Foyer' exude opulence. The Grand Room features a ceiling painted by March Chagall in 1964. The Opera is also renowned as the setting for Gaston Leroux's novel, Phantom of the Opera.

3. Champs Elysées and Arc de Triomphe: No visit to Paris is complete without a drive along the majestic Champs Elysées avenue. Often referred to as the world's most beautiful avenue, it retains its charm with chestnut trees, theaters, and select restaurants. In the latter part of the avenue, you'll find cinemas, cafes, and upscale boutiques, as the private mansions have given way to modern establishments.

4. The Eiffel Tower: Behold the iconic symbol of Paris, Gustave Eiffel's magnificent metal tower. Constructed for the 1889 Universal Exhibition, this towering structure was originally planned for dismantling but gained strategic importance through scientific studies funded by Eiffel himself. Please note that the tour does not include entry to the Eiffel Tower.

5. Place des Vosges: Step into the enchanting Marais district to discover the most beautiful square in Paris. Dating back to the reign of King Henri IV, the square showcases elegant arches on the ground floor and two levels adorned with high roofs and charming dormer windows, all covered in slate tiles.

6. Montmartre: Experience the bohemian charm of this neighborhood perched atop a 130-meter hill, offering panoramic views of Paris. Historically a rural area with vineyards and mills, Montmartre has attracted artists such as Toulouse Lautrec, Picasso, and Van Gogh. Stroll through its captivating streets, explore Sacre Coeur Basilica, and immerse yourself in the artistic ambiance of Place du Tertre.

Indulge in some free time for lunch, with your guide offering expert recommendations for restaurants. Enjoy a delectable meal at your own expense, savoring the culinary delights of Paris.

Visit the Louvre Museum with your guide

Afterward, we'll embark on an afternoon visit to the magnificent Louvre Museum, accompanied by your personal guide. This former residence of French Kings, dating back to 1190, is internationally renowned for its masterpieces, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. From its transformation into the seat of power during the French Revolution to the creation of the Greater Louvre, marked by the iconic Pyramid of the Louvre in 1989, the Louvre's history is as captivating as its art.

Following your guided tour of the Louvre, you'll have leisure time for personal exploration and discovery. Take in more of the museum's extraordinary exhibits at your own pace. Finally, we will transport you back to your Paris accommodation, concluding our services.

Embark on this immersive journey through Paris, where history, culture, and beauty converge. Book your private full-day tour today for an unforgettable experience in the City of Lights.

Explore Loire Valley Gems: Private Chenonceau & Chambord Tour from Paris

Reach the Enchantment in Just Hours

Whisk yourself away from the Parisian bustle and reach the enchanting Loire Valley in just a few hours on this exclusive private tour. Board a high-speed TGV train (tickets not included) for a seamless journey, arriving at Saint Pierre des Corps station - your gateway to captivating historical wonders.

Unveil the "Ladies' Castle"

Your expert guide awaits to lead you on a captivating journey to the iconic Château de Chenonceau. Known as the "Ladies' Castle" for its remarkable female influences throughout history, this architectural masterpiece straddles the Cher River with grace and elegance. Explore its lavishly furnished rooms adorned with art and treasures, and stroll along the breathtaking arched bridge that makes this château truly unique.

Savor the Loire Valley's Flavors

After a morning steeped in history and culture, indulge in a leisurely lunch (at your own expense) at a charming bistro or savor regional specialties at a local restaurant. Curated to suit every palate, this culinary experience complements your exploration of the region's rich heritage.

Uncover Chambord's Grandeur

Next, embark on a journey to the majestic Château de Chambord, a marvel of Renaissance architecture. Explore the intricacies of its double-helix staircase, rumored to be designed by Leonardo da Vinci himself, and wander through the expansive, picturesque grounds that surround this regal masterpiece.

Return to Paris in Style

After a day filled with discovery and grandeur, relax on your high-speed train journey back to Paris. Reflect on the memories you've created at Chenonceau and Chambord, knowing you've experienced the best of the Loire Valley in style and comfort.

Book your unforgettable Loire Valley escape today and embark on a personalized exploration unlike any other!

Book our private tour from the heart of Paris to the enchanting Alsace region, where medieval charm, vineyard landscapes, and rich cultural heritage await. Your adventure begins with the speed and comfort of a high-speed TGV train, transporting you to the vibrant city of Strasbourg.

Depart from Gare de l'Est train station in Paris

Your adventure begins as you board a high-speed TGV train (train tickets not included), whisking you away to the Alsace region and Strasbourg train station, the gateway to the captivating wonders of Alsace. Meet your English-speaking driver/guide who will be with you throughout the day.

Visit Colmar

Upon arrival, your expert guides will lead you to the first gem on your itinerary - the picturesque town of Colmar. Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant canal-lined streets, Colmar is a living fairy tale. Stroll through the enchanting La Petite Venise district, adorned with colorful half-timbered houses, and explore the historic Old Town with its charming cobblestone streets.

Visit local villages

Continuing your Alsace odyssey, venture into the captivating villages that dot the region. Immerse yourself in the idyllic landscapes, where vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see, and each village tells a unique story through its architecture and traditions. From Riquewihr to Eguisheim, experience the timeless allure of Alsace's well-preserved heritage.

Free time for personal discovery & lunch (at own expense)

Indulge in a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the gastronomic delights of Alsace cuisine (at your own expense). Whether you choose to taste the renowned Alsatian wines or enjoy local specialties like tarte flambée, each bite is a culinary journey through the region's flavors.

Follow the Alsace Wine Route

As the afternoon unfolds, bask in the beauty of the Alsace countryside before rejoining your private tour for a seamless return journey to Paris via the high-speed train. Reflect on the day's discoveries, from the medieval splendor of Colmar to the charming villages, knowing that you've experienced the best of Alsace in a single, enchanting day.

This exclusive private tour promises an immersive escape into the heart of Alsace, blending the convenience of high-speed travel with the personalized exploration of Colmar and the region's captivating villages. Revel in the romance, history, and culinary delights of Alsace, making this curated journey a truly unforgettable experience. Book your private tour now and discover the magical allure of the Alsace region from the elegance of Paris.

Depart from Paris in TGV fast train

Take a morning train from the Gare de Lyon TGV train station (tickets not included) and speed your way to Dijon. We advise you take the train departing at around 7.00am and that will have you arrive in Dijon between 8.30am to 9.00am, depending on the day of the week you travel. 

Meet your English speaking driver/guide who is a local expert on Burgundy  Wines

At your arrival, we will come and pick you up at Dijon Train Station. Meet your English speaking driver / guide who is an expert on Burgundy Wines. Once you have met your guide, he/she will go over the program and itinerary of the day with you. Then, board your comfortable, air conditioned premium vehicle and begin to make your way to the Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune wine producing regions.

Arrive in the Côte de Beaune wine region

The Côte de Beaune wine region covers roughly 20 kilometers (12 miles) between the northern and southern part of the appellation. Both red and white wines are produced here with Pinot Noir and Chardonnay being the main grape varieties planted. Historically  known as "Vin de Beaune" or "Pinot Vermeil" it wasn't until 1936 that the wines were classified using the AOC (Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée) classification system.

The appellation is home to some famous Grands Crus such as Corton, Corton-Charlemagne or Montrachet while other appellations have some 'climats' classified as Premiers Crus such as Aloxe-Corton, Chassagne-Montrachet, Pommard, Santenay or Volnay.

Wine tasting experience

Drive along the rolling hills and stunning landscapes through top rated wine appellations such as Meursault, Volnay, Pommard, Puligny-Montrachet, and Chassagne-Montrachet. Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet, and Chassagne-Montrachet wines are considered to be some of the finest whites wines produced in Burgundy while Volnay and Pommard produce some of the most elegant and delicate red wines of Burgundy. This is definitely high on the list of all wine lovers.

Here, you will arrive in a local estate to begin your Burgundy wine tasting experience. Enjoy a private commented tasting of local Côte de Beaune wines. Your guide, who is a wine expert, will be with you so do not hesitate to ask questions concerning the wines that you will be tasting.

Include your lunch during the booking process
To make it easier for you, we suggest 3 different options for your lunch that you can choose from during the booking process. 

Option number 1: Enjoy a local lunch at the table of a vineyard restaurant. Exquisite, traditional cuisine in an idyllic setting. This option is priced at 25€ per person, excluding wines. 

Option number 2: Enjoy food & wine pairing lunch at a family estate in Côte de Beaune or Côte de Nuits. Choose the wines you wish to pair with typical Burgundy dishes and cheeses. This option is priced at 79€ per person (subject to availability, closed on Sundays).

Option number 3: Enjoy fine dining at Château Le Clos de Vougeot with a 4 course lunch at the restaurant 'La Table de Léonce' with 4 wines included. This option is priced at 75€ per person (subject to availability, closed on Mondays during the season).

Travel to the Côte de Nuits wine region

Take in the sights of the quaint villages of Fixin, Gevrey Chambertin, and Chambolle-Musigny as we drive along stunning landscapes of rolling hills and beautiful vineyards that produce some of the most famed wines in the world.

The Burgundy “Champs-Elysées” along the Grands Crus Wine Road include Vosne-Romanée, Gevrey-Chambertin, Chambolle-Musigny. During this morning drive through the Burgundy vineyards, stop off at famous Romanée Conti for photo opportunities. Discover the beauty of our region, travelling in the calm of our beautiful vineyards, exploring nature and the climats creating our famous wines. 

Then it will be time for a prestige tasting in a private wine cellar. During this commented tasting session you will have the opportunity to taste our selection of Great Burgundy wines from different winemakers paired with regional cheeses or fine chocolates. Food and wine pairing suggestions, according to French traditions. Learn about the most famous local grape variety Pinot Noirs.

After your afternoon visits and tastings, it will be time to head back to Dijon where we will drop you off at the Dijon train station so you can take your TGV train back to Paris.

THE MARAIS DISTRICT

Follow a private guided walking tour with a licensed guide, expert of Marais District to discover the Hotel de Ville, the oldest place of Paris : Place des Vosges and learn more about the district's luxurious properties and historical landmarks (Le Marais used to be a bourgeois area and is one of Paris’s most historic districts and contains numerous architecturally important buildings). You will then the Village Saint Paul to do some vintage shopping and feel the special atmosphere, like a small French village, of Le Marais.

MONTMARTRE

Follow a private guided walking tour with a licensed guide, expert of Montmartre to discover one of the most famous districts of Paris. Begin the tour by the world renowned Moulin Rouge before strolling in the small streets where so many artists (as Picasso, Van Gogh or Matisse) lived. Reach Place du Tertre, the heart of the hill famed for its pleasant atmosphere and enjoy a guided visit of Sacré Coeur Basilica. Finish the tour by enjoying one of the most beautiful view over Paris.

LATIN QUARTER

Follow a private guided walking tour with a licensed guide, expert of the Latin Quarter, one of the oldest districts of Paris known to be the students area from the 13th century. This is a district full of history that inspired many writers and philosophers as Hemingway, Diderot or Sartre. Discover the Panthéon (a grandiose building to the memory of the most famous French people as Victor Hugo or Marie Curie), the old thermal bath of Cluny (from the Roman period), the Sorbonne University, the Luxembourg Gardens and the Saint Michel fountain.

Escape the City Lights: Unveiling Provence by Train from Paris

Ready to trade the grandeur of Paris for the sun-drenched charm of Provence? This unique tour whisks you away from the bustling Parisian cityscape, offering a seamless journey through the heart of France's most captivating region.

More than just a transfer, this adventure unfolds the beauty of Provence right from your window. Watch rolling vineyards unfurl, charming villages peek through hillsides, and lavender fields (depending on the season) paint the landscape with a breathtaking palette.

Unlike a traditional flight, this tour allows you to truly savor the French countryside. Relax in comfortable seats, indulge in delicious onboard refreshments (perhaps even a local Provençal treat!), and capture unforgettable snapshots of the passing scenery.

Once you arrive in Aix-en-Provence, a world of cultural delights awaits. Explore the city's vibrant markets overflowing with fresh, seasonal produce, wander through elegant squares adorned with ornate fountains, and delve into the rich artistic heritage that inspired the likes of Cézanne with one of our local guides.

But Provence is more than just Aix-en-Provence. Our customizable itineraries can be tailored to your specific interests. Here are some enticing options:

• Wine Connoisseur's Delight: Embark on a guided tour of renowned vineyards of Provence, learn the art of winemaking, and savor exquisite tastings paired with local delicacies.


• Lavender Lover's Dream (seasonal): Immerse yourself in the fragrant magic of Provence's lavender fields during peak bloom. Witness breathtaking purple vistas, visit traditional distilleries, and discover the secrets behind this iconic flower.


• Off the Beaten Path: Explore charming medieval villages nestled in the hills of the Luberon, discover hidden Roman ruins bathed in history, and experience the authentic charm of Provençal life.

This is your Provence, your way. Whether you crave a relaxing escape filled with scenic beauty and gourmet delights, or an adventurous exploration of hidden gems and cultural treasures, this tour offers the perfect starting point.

Book your unforgettable journey to Provence today and discover the magic that lies beyond the Parisian horizon!