30+ Small Group Tours in France - Intimate Experiences

Discover Provence

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Provence is the France of artists and artisans, where lavender fields meet ancient villages and time-honoured cuisine. Experience the highlights on this compact adventure, which takes you from Forcalquier’s cobbled lanes to the elegant boulevards of Aix-en-Provence, via the beautiful villages of the Luberon mountains. En route, you’ll indulge your inner Francophile, combing local markets, sampling local produce, and meeting the local people – an experience made all the more immersive thanks to the expert insight of your local tour leader.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Provence, Forcalquier, Avignon

Provence, Forcalquier, Avignon, Aix En Provence

Duration7 days

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Walking the Vineyards of Burgundy

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What do charming villages, rolling vineyards, and jaw-dropping architecture have in common? They’re all packed into this 7-day Burgundy adventure. Wander vineyard-lined trails, sip wines where they’re made, and dive into the region’s rich history and flavours. From the patterned rooftops of Beaune to storybook villages straight out of a postcard, this is a week in France that fills your heart, your belly, and your camera roll.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beaune, Dijon

Duration7 days

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Journey to the Geographical North Pole - Le Commandant Charcot

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For those who dream of reaching the ends of the earth, the Journey to the Geographical North Pole - Le Commandant Charcot delivers an extraordinary 16-day polar expedition starting and ending in Paris. Trace the routes of legendary explorers like Amundsen and Peary as you set sail from Spitsbergen into the drifting ice floes, aiming for the elusive 90° North—the very top of our planet. Onboard, gain photographic insights from British photo ambassador Ian Dawson and keep watch for polar bears, seals, and whales that inhabit these remote Arctic waters. The landscapes shift dramatically with the ice and light, from towering glaciers to jagged peaks plunging into the sea. With each nautical mile, you become part of the select few to approach this mythical point, some 700 km from the nearest land. Perfect for experienced travelers with a taste for relaxed yet epic adventure, this polar tour package blends comfort, expert guidance, and rare wildlife encounters. The standout feature? The chance to be among a handful of people who have ever attempted to reach the Geographic North Pole—making this a true bucket-list journey for modern explorers.

Polar expeditions and cruise

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paris, Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen

Duration16 days

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GR5 Alps Crossing

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Cross the southern French Alps on foot with the GR5 Alps Crossing, a 9-day guided trekking adventure from Briançon to Les Contamines-Montjoie. Perfect for experienced travelers and seniors with a moderate activity level, this small group tour showcases the grandeur of Mont Blanc, Beaufortain, Vanoise, Thabor, and the hidden 'Vallée Étroite.' Stay in a blend of cozy hotels and traditional mountain huts, carrying just your day pack as your main luggage is transferred for you. The journey’s unique selling point is its access to both iconic and lesser-known alpine regions, providing a deep dive into mountain culture and spectacular landscapes with expert guidance.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hut, Resort

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Les Contamines-Montjoie, Les Con

Les Contamines-Montjoie, Les Contamines, Briançon, Col De La Vallée Étroite, Savoie, Vanoise National Park, Tignes, Peisey-Nancroix, Cormet De Roselend

Duration9 days

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Hike the Tour du Mont Blanc

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Hike the Tour du Mont Blanc is a classic trek for those who crave high-altitude adventure and awe-inspiring alpine scenery. Over eight exhilarating days, set out from Chamonix and traverse France, Italy, and Switzerland, circling the Mont Blanc massif on foot. This strenuous trekking tour is perfect for experienced hikers ready for daily challenges, with luggage support and accommodations arranged for a lighter load and restful nights. Revel in panoramic vistas of glaciated peaks, sparkling lakes, and lush valleys, all under the guidance of a qualified International Mountain Leader who ensures both safety and local insight. The trip’s unique selling point: a fully supported journey through three countries on one of Europe’s most legendary hiking routes, offering remarkable natural beauty and camaraderie for serious trekkers.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Chamonix, Argentiere, Champex, C

Chamonix, Argentiere, Champex, Courmayeur, Les Chapieux, Les Contamines-Montjoie

Duration8 days

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Paris and Normandy Short Break

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Indulge in buttery croissants, see the Notre Dame Cathedral and stroll through Monet's garden on this five-day adventure through Paris and Normandy. Pass the Sacre-Coeur Basilica on your Hidden Montmartre Urban Adventure, explore D-Day Beaches and join a cheese and cider workshop in Pont L’Eveque. Hike the Falaise d’Amont, visit the Jardin d’Etretat and learn about the region’s history on a guided walking tour along the cobbled streets of Honfleur. With a packed itinerary and limited free time, you’ll discover some of the best sights in France in just a short time!

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paris

Duration5 days

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Trek the GR20 of Corsica

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Ready for one of Europe’s most demanding and rewarding adventures? Trek the GR20 of Corsica is a 15-day strenuous hiking trip built for experienced travelers with a passion for mountain trekking. Over 13 days, you’ll conquer 110 miles (180 km) of rugged terrain—from the Mediterranean coastline to granite peaks soaring over 8,500 feet. What sets this trek apart is its unique south-to-north direction, putting the toughest stages at the end and offering quieter trails with the sun at your back. Led by an International Mountain Leader, you’ll be supported by a small, encouraging group of like-minded hikers—transforming the challenge into a shared triumph. The USP of this tour package? It’s widely regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful and challenging mountain treks, offering breathtaking views, camaraderie, and the thrill of true adventure for those ready to push their limits.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Corsica, Conca, Vallone, Haut As

Corsica, Conca, Vallone, Haut Asco, Carrozzu, Ortu Di Piobbu, Calenzana, Bastia, Bavella, Cuscionu Plateau, Cozzano, Col De Verde, Vizzavona, Refuge Petra Piana, Refuge De Manganu

Duration15 days

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France Small Group Tours and Trips

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Discover Provence

Walking the Vineyards of Burgundy

Journey to the Geographical North Pole - Le Commandant Charcot

GR5 Alps Crossing

Hike the Tour du Mont Blanc

Paris and Normandy Short Break

Trek the GR20 of Corsica

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Food, wine, events and nightlife

Adventure and sport

Wildlife, landscapes and nature

Boat tours, water sports and marine wildlife

Sightseeing, attractions, culture and history

Air tours, road trips and transfers

Beach, romance, getaways and relaxation

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France Small Group Tours and Trips

Page 4 of 37 Small Group Trips in France with 1,296 Reviews

Discover Provence

Walking the Vineyards of Burgundy

Journey to the Geographical North Pole - Le Commandant Charcot

GR5 Alps Crossing

Hike the Tour du Mont Blanc

Paris and Normandy Short Break

Trek the GR20 of Corsica

Page 4 of 37 Small Group Trips in France with 1,296 Reviews