2531 activitati in Paris, France

Cooking at home with a Parisian !A fun, hands-on, and different food experience, in the home of a food-lover.
 
First, raid the local farmers’ market together with your host, a fanatic French food buff, shopping for seasonal produce. Second, cook – fun and simple recipes to turn produce you like into superb dishes your friends will love you for. Then devours all this food – all of a sudden it’s a party. We celebrate the joy of eating.

On your pilgrimage from Paris to Normandy, leave the details to us. In one unforgettable day, we’ll take you to experience history where it happened. What better way to honor the sacrifices that changed the course of WW2?You’ll visit legendary Omaha Beach and remnants of the Arromanches artificial harbor left by allied forces, and get fascinating insights into those fateful days, learning just some of the incredible stories at the Visitor Center. Take the Memorial Drive along Juno and Gold Beaches,names that will echo with meaning for all eternity. Pause to reflect in the solemn setting of the pristine American Cemetery. Your guide will bring memories to life and help you gain a special understanding of what the Allied soldiers faced and why French locals are still so grateful to the Liberation forces. If you want, when booking, upgrade to a small-group tour for a more personal experience.

On your pilgrimage from Paris to Normandy, leave the details to us. In one unforgettable day, we’ll take you to experience history where it happened. What better way to honor the sacrifices that changed the course of WW2?You’ll visit legendary Omaha Beach and remnants of the Arromanches artificial harbor left by allied forces, and get fascinating insights into those fateful days, learning just some of the incredible stories at the Visitor Center. Take the Memorial Drive along Juno and Gold Beaches,names that will echo with meaning for all eternity. Pause to reflect in the solemn setting of the pristine American Cemetery. Your guide will bring memories to life and help you gain a special understanding of what the Allied soldiers faced and why French locals are still so grateful to the Liberation forces. If you want, when booking, upgrade to a small-group tour for a more personal experience.

Hight quality Private half-day trip from Paris for up to 7 persons to Versailles Palace Skip-the-Line visit with Gardens & both Trianon Palace as well to Hamlet de la Reine.
Our air-conditioned Mercedes Minivan is extra long. Duration is 6 hours (longer as usual). You will have enough time to learn the life style to Louis XIV visiting his Big Palace, walking though the Gardens of Versailles with access in summertime to the Musical fountains. You will visit as well the Private Palace of the sun-king Louis XIV. Versailles remains the most visited Palace in France being listed in 1979 as one of the first sites as a UNESCO World Heritage.

Explore Normandy coast, the D-Day landing beaches of World War II and the beautiful city Rouen, capital of Normandy. Visit Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, American Cemetery, the visitor center and learn stories about the World War II and on our way back enjoy the lunch at a restaurant in Rouen. In Rouen we will visit The Cathedral of Notre Dame where is burried Rollo, the founder of Duchy of Normandy and the place where Jeanne of Arc was burnt in 1431.
Rouen is famous because is the capital of the region of Normandy and it was one of the capitals of the Anglo-Norman dynasties, which ruled both England and large parts of modern France from the 11th to the 15th centuries. This last stop will mark the end of our authentic tour while also having time to exchange traveling impressions. We know this tour will prove to be a unique and wonderful experience for you and we will kindly ask you for reviews as this will help other travelers make their choice.

Take this tour and explore the island 
Le Mont-Saint-Michel(a UNESCO Heritage). The island has fortifications since ancient times and since the 8th century AD has been the seat of the monastery. Between the fifth to the eighth century,
Mont Saint-Michel belonged to the territory of 
Neustria and remained unconquered during the Hundred Years' War and the King Louis XI turned it into a prison. The legend says that the
archangel Michael appeared in 708 to Aubert of Avranches, the bishop of Avranches, and instructed him to build a church on the rocky island.

We want to convert you into Cheese Geeks through an experience to (re)discover French cheeses in a laid-back, fun and educative atmosphere.

Let’s meet in front of La Cheese Room, our tasting room in the hip Belleville neighborhood. We’ll start with fun workshops (meditation, blind tasting and others) to warm up our 5 senses et get to know all the cheese lovers around our nice table farm.

And we’ll leave for a Tour de France of cheese-producing regions while tasting 6 farm-house made cheeses carefully paired with 6 beverages (wines, ciders, beers, juices, liquors…) and original spreads (jams, honeys and also coffee jellies, candied peppers…).

You will learn a lot with our experts: from the making of the cheeses to their aging, historical anecdotes, geographical notions as well as cutting, serving and buying tips…all that with a fun and accessible speech. You will also learn how to take tasting notes on your Cheese Geek Tasting Book!

See Paris’ top city attractions and take in panoramic views from the Eiffel Tower on this 3-hour Paris city tour. Admire top city attractions such as the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs-Elysées, Notre Dame Cathedral, Place de la Concorde and the Luxembourg Gardens. Learn of the city’s rich history and heritage from the informative on-board commentary. Alight at the famous Eiffel Tower and climb up to the second floor or up to the summit ( if option selected) to enjoy breathtaking views out over the city below. Enjoy Paris to the full and see the sites in style!

Expand your horizons with a day trip to medieval Mont St Michel, one of France’s most iconic attractions. This magical UNESCO World Heritage island is a step out of the ordinary with its famous Gothic abbey and legendary stories. You’ll arrive after a scenic drive from Paris through the landscapes of Normandy, with a guide to brush up on your history. There’ll be plenty of time to explore the island, admire the bay views and do a little shopping. You'll have free time for lunch at Mont Saint Michel.

Explore one of France’s famous castles and hear tales of scandal and revenge on this quirky, yet family-friendly, Château of Versailles tour from Paris. Enjoy skip-the-line entry, and then head inside with a guide to enjoy commentary that’s tailored to all ages. Hear stories of the daring feats and plots that have unfolded within the castle walls, and marvel at the Royal Chapel, War Room, the Hall of Mirrors and more.
At the end of your tour, enjoy free time to explore the castle’s gardens and admire its grand statues. Perhaps enjoy the Fountain or Musical Garden show, and then hop back aboard your RER train to Paris. You can board the train at a time that's convenient for you.

The gorgeous Musée d’Orsay is home to a stunning array of world-famous Impressionist masterpieces. Considered the favourite museum of both Parisians and visitors alike, this spectacular museum should not be missed!  Enjoy a 2 hour small group guided tour, with 7 people or fewer, and experience the museum in the best conditions possible.

Join us on a 2 to 2.5 hour semi-private tour of the Musée d’Orsay and explore the must-see works hanging in the Musée d’Orsay, Paris’s gallery dedicated to 19th century art and the Impressionists. Cut the lines with our dashing young guides along with a group of no more than 6 travelers as you jump right into the sculptures and paintings in this world renowned gallery. Consider our Thursday evening option to beat the crowds if possible.

This 2 to 2.5 hour semi-private tour of the Louvre museum allows you to skip the line and head directly into its galleries with our knowledgeable guides. Limited to just 6 people per group, this tour includes a visit to some of the most iconic pieces while also exploring the history behind the building that, today, is larger than the palace at Versailles. We’ll give you a ticket valid all day so you can return, and you even have the option to book an evening tour on Wednesday or Friday with us to avoid the crowds if possible. 

On this 2 to 2.5-hour privately guided tour of the Musée d’Orsay, you'll discover the must-see works hanging in this Parisian museum dedicated to 19th-century art and the Impressionists. With skip-the-line access, your private guide ensures that you spend your time admiring the paintings and sculptures rather than waiting in the lines. Select a departure time when booking.

One of the world’s most famous sculptors is on display in the mansion where he worked for years creating and collecting artifacts. On this 1.5 to 2 hour semi-private tour, up to 8 guests will explore rooms filled with Rodin’s personal collection and artwork. Your expert guide will share the stories and secrets behind the most iconic works, helping you to understand this French artist and the role he played in the 20th century art.

Discover France’s turbulent and illustrious military history on this 1.5 to 2 hour private tour of the Musée de l’Armée. Housed inside the gold-domed building known as the Hotel des Invalides, this museum will reveal secrets and stories for both history buffs and anyone interested in topics like Napoleon and the World Wars.