Embark on a captivating self-drive journey through France, starting with the enchanting city of Paris, where iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, and Notre Dame Cathedral await. Discover the artistic streets of Montmartre, the vibrant Latin Quarter, and the elegance of the Champs-Elysées. Venture west to Normandy to explore the historic D-Day beaches and quaint countryside, sampling local delicacies along the way. Continue to Tours in the heart of the Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where medieval charm meets world-renowned wineries and architectural gems like Saint-Gatien Cathedral. Conclude your adventure with a scenic drive back to Paris, soaking in the beauty of the Loire Valley and savoring the cultural delights of the French capital. Perfect for those seeking history, culture, and gastronomy, this tour blends iconic landmarks with serene countryside experiences.
Self-drive or vehicle rental
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
This self-drive tour of France combines the cultural richness of Paris, the natural splendor of Provence, and the Mediterranean charm of Nice for a truly memorable French adventure. Begin your journey in Paris, exploring world-renowned landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum and Notre Dame Cathedral. Wander through the vibrant neighborhoods of Montmartre and Le Marais to immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and culture. Next, take a train to Avignon, where you will pick up a rental car to delve into this historic city’s past. Visit the majestic Palais des Papes and the iconic Pont Saint-Benezet and enjoy a scenic drive through Provence’s picturesque vineyards, olive groves and quaint villages. Proceed to Aix-en-Provence, admiring its elegant architecture, the historic Saint-Sauveur Cathedral and bustling local markets. Conclude your trip in Nice, basking in its stunning coastline and lively city atmosphere. Discover nearby gems such as the medieval village of St. Paul de Vence, known for its artistic charm; Grasse, renowned for its perfume industry; Eze, with its spectacular views and Monaco, famous for its luxury and elegance as your enchanting journey ends in the French Riviera region.
Self-drive or vehicle rental
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
This self-drive tour in France offers a rich tapestry of experiences across its diverse regions. Start your journey in Paris as you drive into the enchanting Loire Valley, renowned for its Renaissance chateaux nestled among rolling vineyards. Immerse yourself in the valley's history and beauty, exploring towns like Tours, Amboise and Blois, each with its own architectural wonders and culinary delights. Then, continue westward to Normandy where medieval towns such as Bayeux and Rouen await with their Gothic cathedrals and poignant World War II sites. Discover the iconic Mont Saint-Michel rising majestically from the bay, a testament to medieval ingenuity and spiritual devotion. Later you will drive back to Paris, indulge in the city's artistic treasures at the Louvre, stroll along the Seine River and savor French cuisine in atmospheric bistros. Whether exploring the opulence of Versailles or cruising the Seine at sunset, each day offers new perspectives and unforgettable moments. All framed by the freedom and flexibility of your self-guided adventure through France's captivating landscapes.
Self-drive or vehicle rental
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
This journey seamlessly combines Paris’s cultural richness with Provence’s natural beauty and historic allure as you travel by train from Paris to Avignon and then on a self-drive adventure through the scenic countryside, creating a comprehensive and unforgettable French experience. Begin your adventure by exploring Paris’s iconic landmarks, from the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum to the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral. Wander through the charming neighborhoods of Montmartre and Le Marais, where the city's vibrant culture and rich history come to life. Later, board the train from Paris to Avignon, transitioning from the lively cityscape to the serene heart of Provence. Upon arriving in Avignon, pick up your rental car and begin your exploration of this captivating city. You will have the opportunity to discover its medieval landmarks which offer a glimpse into its fascinating past. From there, embark on a scenic drive through the Provencal countryside with its rolling vineyards, olive groves and picturesque villages, each offering a tranquil and immersive experience. Later, continue your journey to Aix-en-Provence, passing through the stunning landscape of lavender fields and charming towns. Upon arrival in Aix-en-Provence, delve into the city's architectural beauty, including the historic Cathedral and enjoy the lively markets brimming with local produce and crafts. Conclude your unforgettable journey with a deeper appreciation, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Self-drive or vehicle rental
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Paris, Provence, Avignon, Aix En
Paris, Provence, Avignon, Aix En Provence, Marseille
Interesting stops but a bit too much on WW I.
Tour of Quarry too long & too much standing. No place for a break.
Enjoyed Normandy & Minen Gate very much.
Our tour director was awesome! He listened to us & adjusted as he could to accommodate everyone.
Loved the very small group size!
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, London
Paris, London
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Arriving into London, Britain puts its best foot forward with the internationally renowned Chelsea Flower Show. Be on the lookout for the royal, the rich and the famous at the world’s premier garden show. Hop the English Channel and experience the finer things in life as you cruise through the canals of medieval Bruges and witness the world’s largest flower auction in Amsterdam. Live it up at the Loire Valley Chateaux—where the riverside castles at Chenonceau and Chambord flash back to the heyday of the French royal family. The regality continues with a tour of King Louis XIV’s palace of Versailles before the vacation draws to a close at Monet's Garden and water-lily pond.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, London, Amsterdam, Monnic
Paris, London, Amsterdam, Monnickendam, Bruges, Giverny, Loire Valley
Frolic in France and Monaco on this 14-day guided tour. In spectacular Saint-Tropez, a Local Expert will guide you along the coastal town’s ancient walls for stunning views of the sea below. See three architecture styles beautifully combine at the Aix-en-Provence Cathedral. Slide into the passenger’s seat of a vintage car for a drive through the countryside, then sip on wine at a countryside winery. Savour the 18th-century elegance of Château de Fonscolombe in the heart of Provence in a 3-night luxurious stay. In Paris, admire the glittering Eiffel Towel and the majestic Arc de Triomphe.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, Nice, French Riviera, Bor
Paris, Nice, French Riviera, Bordeaux, Saint Tropez, Aix En Provence, Nimes, Carcassonne
A four-day city break in Paris promises an enchanting blend of timeless elegance, cultural richness, and culinary delights. Begin your exploration with iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, immersing yourself in the city's artistic and historical treasures. Take a leisurely boat cruise along the Seine River, admiring the romantic bridges and landmarks. Conclude your journey on a captivating day trip to the opulent Palace of Versailles. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of 17th-century French architecture as you explore the ornate chambers, lavish halls, and meticulously manicured gardens
Please do not wait to take this trip!!!!
It was wonderful and our guide and driver were spectacular. I only wished I did it 10 years earlier.
Thank you, thank you.
Local cultureCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paris, Normandy, Mont Saint-Mich
Paris, Normandy, Mont Saint-Michel, Loire Valley
15% OFF TODAY
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