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Paris Private Day Trip: Design Your Dream Tour

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo Paris Custom Private Day Tour with Vehicle and Guide offers a special way to see the area around Paris. Instead of a big group tour, this is just for the customer and their group! A friendly driver-guide will take the customer in a comfy, air-conditioned car to see amazing places near Paris.

The customer gets to pick where to go! They can visit the Palace of Versailles, where kings and queens used to live. Or they can see Monet's pretty gardens at Giverny. Other choices include the Fontainebleau Palace, Barbizon Artists' Village, Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, Moret-sur-Loing, Loire Valley Castles, Auvers-sur-Oise, Château de Chantilly, and Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. The customer can even go to Mont Saint-Michel, a castle on an island! The driver-guide knows a lot about these places and can tell the customer interesting stories.

This tour includes a driver-guide, a comfortable car with air conditioning, and all the gas and fees for the car. It does not include entrance tickets, food, or tips. This tour lets the customer see the best of the Paris region in a way that is just right for them. With Bus Tours, City Tours, Car Tours, Cultural Tours, and Private Sightseeing Tours Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Create Your Perfect Day: Design a tour that matches the customer's interests.

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See Paris in Comfort: Travel in a private, air-conditioned car.

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Visit Amazing Places: Choose from castles, gardens, and charming villages.

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Expert Driver-Guide: Learn from a knowledgeable and friendly driver.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally have a great time on this tour and appreciate the flexibility and convenience of having a private driver-guide. They love being able to see what they want at their own pace. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved having a private driver-guide.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed the flexibility to customize their itinerary.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors appreciated the comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle.

    Positive Highlight Icon Travelers frequently highlighted the driver's knowledge and helpfulness.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some mentioned that entrance fees are not included.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few wished the driver could also guide inside attractions.

The Journey

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Paris Region Customized Tour

Experience the Paris region with a personalized tour departing from your hotel in central Paris. Choose from recommended destinations or customize your itinerary, ensuring the total driving distance stays within 300 kilometers and the driver's working time within 10 hours. Additional charges may apply for exceeding these limits. Enjoy a comfortable and flexible exploration tailored to your interests, perfect for discovering the highlights of the region. Explore suggested itineraries like Van Gogh’s Village and Monet’s House, or Versailles and Fontainebleau, for an unforgettable journey.

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Mont Saint-Michel

Rising dramatically from the sea, Mont Saint-Michel is an iconic symbol of France. This UNESCO World Heritage site blends stunning Gothic architecture with breathtaking coastal views. Explore its narrow, winding streets, ascend to the historic abbey, and witness the mesmerizing tides that transform the landscape. The island's rich history, spiritual significance, and unique geographical location make it a truly unforgettable destination.

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Palace of Versailles

Experience the opulence and grandeur of the Palace of Versailles, a symbol of French royalty. Wander through the lavish state apartments, including the Hall of Mirrors, and explore the expansive gardens designed by André Le Nôtre. Once the seat of French power, Versailles offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of kings and queens and the intricate history of the French monarchy. Advance ticket booking around 10:00 am is highly recommended to avoid queues.

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Giverny - Monet's Garden

Step into the enchanting world of Claude Monet at his former home and gardens in Giverny. Wander through the vibrant flower gardens, cross the iconic Japanese bridge, and admire the water lily pond that inspired some of Monet's most famous Impressionist masterpieces. The Fondation Claude Monet offers a peaceful and picturesque escape into art and nature, allowing visitors to experience the very landscapes that shaped his artistic vision. Open to visitors from April 1st to November 1st.

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Auvers-sur-Oise

Discover the artistic legacy of Auvers-sur-Oise, the final home of Vincent van Gogh. Explore the charming village where Van Gogh spent his last days, visiting landmarks such as Van Gogh's House, the church he immortalized in his paintings, and the cemetery where he rests alongside his brother Theo. The town's serene countryside and rich art history provide a poignant glimpse into the life and work of one of the world's most celebrated artists.

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Château de Chantilly

Escape to the Château de Chantilly, a majestic castle north of Paris surrounded by lush forests and tranquil lakes. Admire the grand architecture, explore the impressive art collection at the Condé Museum, and stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens. Renowned for its historical significance and serene atmosphere, Chantilly offers a glimpse into French aristocratic life. Be sure to visit the Great Stables, one of the most impressive equestrian facilities in Europe.

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Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Visit the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, a royal residence with panoramic views of Paris. Once the birthplace of numerous French kings, the castle now houses the National Museum of Archaeology. Explore the beautifully designed gardens by André Le Nôtre and immerse yourself in the rich historical significance of this blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty. Its strategic location and royal past make it a compelling destination for history enthusiasts.

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Fontainebleau Palace

Explore the magnificent Fontainebleau Palace, a royal château with over 800 years of history. Home to French monarchs from François I to Napoleon, the palace boasts grand architecture, richly decorated rooms, and stunning gardens. Wander through the palace's opulent interiors and vast grounds, gaining insight into the lives of French royalty and the nation's rich cultural heritage. The blending of Renaissance and Classical styles makes it a unique architectural gem.

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Barbizon Artists' Village

Step back in time in Barbizon, a charming village on the edge of the Fontainebleau Forest, renowned as the birthplace of the Barbizon School of painters. Discover the quaint streets and galleries that once inspired artists like Jean-François Millet and Théodore Rousseau, pioneers of plein-air painting. Visit the homes and studios of these influential artists and experience the natural beauty that shaped modern landscape painting.

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Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte

Experience the grandeur of the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, a 17th-century baroque masterpiece that inspired the design of Versailles. Explore the elegant interiors, designed for Nicolas Fouquet, and wander through the exquisitely landscaped gardens created by André Le Nôtre. The chateau provides a captivating glimpse into the opulent life of French nobility and the artistry of classical French design. A nighttime visit with candlelight is particularly enchanting.

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Moret-sur-Loing

Discover the medieval charm of Moret-sur-Loing, nestled along the Loing River just outside Paris. Stroll through cobblestone streets, admire the half-timbered houses, and soak in the picturesque riverside views that inspired Impressionist painter Alfred Sisley. The town's well-preserved medieval architecture, tranquil atmosphere, and artistic heritage make it a perfect escape into traditional French village life.

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Loire Valley Castles

Embark on a fairytale adventure through the Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage region renowned for its magnificent châteaux. Discover stunning Renaissance architecture, beautiful gardens, and captivating royal history at iconic sites like Château de Chambord, Château de Chenonceau, and Château d’Amboise. The Loire Valley offers a must-visit experience for history lovers and those seeking the charm and romance of French nobility.

Know Before You Go

This private day tour includes a professional driver-guide (who doesn't go inside attractions), an air-conditioned vehicle, fuel, tolls, highway fees, parking fees, and city entry fees. It does not include entrance fees, tickets, optional activities, personal expenses, accommodation, gratuities, or meals. The tour offers pickup and drop-off at the customer's hotel or other location in Paris.

Hot Tip

Many past travelers suggest planning the itinerary in advance with the driver-guide to maximize the customer's time and ensure they see all the places that interest them most. Also, customers should remember to bring cash for entrance fees and any meals or souvenirs they might want to buy.

From €699 Price

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