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15 Full-Day Tours in Paris, Compared

24 tours  ·  from $63 a head

Here are the 15 full-day tours to look at first, each with its price, its length and the kind of traveller it suits. The first on the list is the safest choice; the rest are there when it is sold out.

Paris: Parc Astérix Full-Day Entrance Ticket - Start with the rides that suit your group
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Paris: Parc Astérix Full-Day Entrance Ticket

1.Parc Astérix Full-Day Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,697 reviews · from $63Our pick

Spend a day at Parc Astérix, 35 kilometers from Paris, with entry to six themed zones, more than 50 attractions and shows, including Toutatis, Oziris, and family rides. You can present your voucher at the entrance. Food, parking, transport, and paid games are extra, so plan those costs as well as your day.

“Not a lot I absolutely loved Astérix park it was so good. Queues were minimal and the atmosphere was magical … cracking place completely loved it”

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From Paris: Full-Day Loire Valley Chateaux Tour - Chambord: a castle built to impress
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From Paris: Full-Day Loire Valley Chateaux Tour

2.Full-Day Loire Valley Chateaux Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,269 reviews · 12 hours - 750 minutes · from $127

Ride from Paris to three Loire Valley châteaux: grand Chambord, river-set Chenonceau and furnished Cheverny. Castle entry and air-conditioned coach transport are included; live guiding and audio guides depend on the option you choose. Expect a long day, several hours on the road and limited time at each stop.

“I had Camille as a guide and she was fantastic. Seeing the three castles really showed amazing variety in the Loire valley. I loved walking on the roof at Chambord, visiting the gardens at Chenonceau and seeing the interesting furnishings at Cheverny. Overall a great day, and one I enjoyed more than my visit to Versailles.”

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From Paris: Normandy D-Day Landing Beaches Full-Day Tour - Longues-sur-Mer: concrete evidence of the Atlantic Wall
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From Paris: Normandy D-Day Landing Beaches Full-Day Tour

3.Normandy D-Day Landing Beaches Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 698 reviews · 12 hours · from $312

Travel from Paris in a minivan with an English-speaking guide, stopping at Longues-sur-Mer, Omaha Beach, the Overlord Museum, Pointe du Hoc, and the American Cemetery. The day includes a local lunch break and a brief cider tasting. Guides such as Enzo, Alex, and Augustin have brought the military history to life with maps, photographs, and personal stories.

“Saw more than I could ever imagine. Long day but great trip and value.”

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From Paris: Reims and Champagne Tasting Full-Day Tour - A Three-Course Lunch in the Region
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From Paris: Reims and Champagne Tasting Full-Day Tour

4.Reims and Champagne Tasting Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 610 reviews · 11 hours · from $411

Travel by air-conditioned minivan from Paris to Champagne country with an English-speaking guide. Tour two Champagne houses, taste their wines, enjoy a three-course lunch, and pause for a blind tasting among the vines. You’ll also see Reims Cathedral, where French royalty were crowned. The famous house you visit depends on availability.

“Everything was amazing, and they made the stop at Veuve Clicquot just as we requested”

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From Paris: Full-Day Guided Tour of Versailles - Inside the palace: grand rooms and royal stories
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From Paris: Full-Day Guided Tour of Versailles

5.Full-Day Guided Tour of Versailles

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 548 reviews · 7 hours · from $152

Travel from Paris by air-conditioned coach for a guided tour of Versailles' state apartments and Hall of Mirrors, then explore the gardens, Trianons, and Marie-Antoinette's Hamlet at your own pace. The seven-hour tour is offered in English or Spanish. Guide names vary; past tours have featured guides such as Claire, Celine, Pierre, and Francois.

“This tour was fantastic! Plan to be at the Chateaux de Versailles the entire day. Once you finish the tour of the chateaux, you should tour the Trianon and the gardens. My husband and I walked seven miles that day inside the chateaux and in the gardens. Note that they have a free trolley inside the garden so if you have difficulty walking, it is not an issue. I mention this because our tour guide did not tell us about the free trolley and a few elderly persons in our group did not tour the gardens because they did not know about the trolley. You can also rent a golf…”

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Paris: Your Perfect Private Customized Day Tour–Half or Full Day - Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle and the Latin Quarter
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Paris: Your Perfect Private Customized Day Tour–Half or Full Day

6.Your Perfect Private Customized Day Tour–Half or Full Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 536 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours (approx.) · from $249Top rated

Build a half-day or full-day Paris tour with a private English-speaking guide, meeting at your hotel or another central spot. Choose landmarks, neighborhoods and the pace; guides such as Max, Floriane and Garrett have led history-rich outings with local stops and practical tips. Public transport is included. Museum entry, meals and drinks cost extra.

“Harry was exceptional amazing knowledge good EQ and good IQ I would recommend anyone take his tour amazing!!!”

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From Paris: Full-Day Mont Saint-Michel Guided Tour - Climbing to the abbey
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From Paris: Full-Day Mont Saint-Michel Guided Tour

7.Full-Day Mont Saint-Michel Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 473 reviews · 14 hours · from $194

Ride a comfortable, air-conditioned coach from Paris through Normandy to Mont Saint-Michel, with an English- or Spanish-speaking guide, abbey admission, and time to explore the medieval village. Expect a long day, hundreds of steps, and around four to five hours on the road each way. Lunch is not included.

“The trip was long but well worth it. It's a magical place. The large number of participants were managed effectively and split into reasonably sized groups. I would strongly advise avoiding busier times of the year, though.”

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Giverny Monet's Garden & Auvers-sur-Oise with Van Gogh House Full Day From Paris - Lunch in Auvers-sur-Oise, on your own
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Giverny Monet’s Garden & Auvers-sur-Oise with Van Gogh House Full Day From Paris

8.Giverny Monet’s Garden & Auvers-sur-Oise with Van Gogh House Full Day From Paris

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 369 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $266

Leave Paris at 8 am in an air-conditioned minivan with a group of no more than eight. Explore Monet’s gardens and home in Giverny, then continue to Auvers-sur-Oise to see the Auberge Ravoux, where Van Gogh spent his final days. Guides have included Izzy, Clement and Brune; your guide will vary.

“What an amazing experience! Alice was THE best guide I’ve had in Paris and so incredibly knowledgeable. I learned so much and was moved to tears by the beauty and history. My group - well, we’re friends for life now. As a solo traveler, i highly recommend. Ask for Alice! Please treat yourself to this tour - you’ll regret if you don’t!”

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Versailles: Full Day Tour & Shuttle from Paris - The palace: grand rooms and a timed entrance
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Versailles: Full Day Tour & Shuttle from Paris

9.Versailles: Full Day Tour & Shuttle from Paris

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 356 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $107

Travel by air-conditioned coach from one of three central Paris meeting points to Versailles, then explore independently with a multilingual audio guide. Palace admission and the gardens are included, with access to the Trianon estate and seasonal fountain or musical garden shows. A host assists with departure, but this is not a fully guided palace tour.

“My goodness!!! Words fail me about this tour, it was everything we envisage and then some more. The representatives were very courteous and friendly, the drive from Paris to Versailles was very smooth and took about 35 minutes or so. My spouse and I had an AMAZING experience at the Palace of Versailles including sightseeing of the famous gardens - an experience that we would forever cherish. I highly recommend this tour and company.”

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From Paris: Small-Group Loire Valley Castles Full-Day Tour - Amboise: royal rooms, village time, and Da Vinci
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From Paris: Small-Group Loire Valley Castles Full-Day Tour

10.Small-Group Loire Valley Castles Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 244 reviews · 12 hours · from $288

Spend 12 hours touring three Loire Valley châteaux from Paris in a small-group, air-conditioned minibus. Your English-speaking guide introduces each castle, then you explore inside at your own pace. Tickets are included for Chenonceau, Amboise, and Chambord, with time for lunch and a short tasting of four regional wines.

“The Small group Loire Valley Castle full day tour was one of the best. Augustine, our guide was amazing! Very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. One of the best guides I seen. I definitely recommend this tour. There are history and culture along with local food experiences.”

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Paris: Full-Day Cooking Class with 3-Course Lunch - Build a three-course menu from fresh ingredients
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Paris: Full-Day Cooking Class with 3-Course Lunch

11.Full-Day Cooking Class with 3-Course Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 135 reviews · 5 hours · from $222

At Le Foodist in the Latin Quarter, spend five hours cooking a market-led French menu with an English-speaking chef. Expect about six to eight techniques, a three-course lunch, wine, cheese, and recipes to take home. Instructors have included Paulo, Luc, and Frédéric; the day suits curious beginners and confident home cooks alike.

“I liked being able to learn so many tips and tricks, Paulo was the best teacher.”

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Paris: Full-Day Cooking Class, Market Tour and Lunch - Build a Seasonal Menu Together
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Paris: Full-Day Cooking Class, Market Tour and Lunch

12.Full-Day Cooking Class, Market Tour and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 113 reviews · 6 hours · from $258

Start at Le Foodist in the Latin Quarter with coffee and croissants, then shop an open-air market for ingredients. In a small group, cook a seasonal French menu with a chef such as Luke, Luc, or Frederick, and sit down for a four-course lunch with cheese and wine. Expect about six hours, with plenty of time to learn and eat.

“I took this class with my 14 year old nephew who loves to cook. The cooking experience was so fun, and the food was amazing. Luc was great and taught us a lot. I would definitely recommend this class!”

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Paris Highlights Full Day Tour - A narrated bus ride toward Notre-Dame
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Paris Highlights Full Day Tour

13.Paris Highlights Full Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 98 reviews · from $186

Spend seven hours with an English-speaking guide, from the Eiffel Tower’s second level and summit to Notre-Dame’s exterior, its Archaeological Crypt and the Latin Quarter. A narrated bus ride links the sights, and your 24-hour bus ticket can help you keep exploring afterward. Lunch is on your own, and peak-season waits for tower tickets can reach two hours.

“I would give this tour 5+ stars. Our tour guide for the day was Sebastien and what a great guide he turned out to be. Our group was 13 people and the tour starts at the foot of the Eiffel Tower and then we climb over 700 steps to the second platform and some spectacular views of Paris with a running commentary from Sebastien. 11 of the group had paid for the lift to the very top and that was where we said goodbye to them and we had Sebastien to ourselves for the rest of the day. It was like walking around Paris with a friend. His passion for…”

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From Paris: Versailles Full-Day Trip by Train - The Gardens: A Full Hour to See the Royal Stage
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From Paris: Versailles Full-Day Trip by Train

14.Versailles Full-Day Trip by Train

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 86 reviews · 9 hours · from $180

Travel from central Paris with an English-speaking guide for a nine-hour visit to Versailles. Explore the palace and Hall of Mirrors, stroll the formal gardens, then see Marie Antoinette’s Petit Trianon and Normandy-style hamlet. Train transport and admission are included; lunch is extra, and the day involves plenty of walking.

“A most enjoyable experience. An excellent guide. The best”

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Normandy D-Day All Day Tour by Minibus from Paris - Pointe du Hoc: craters, cliffs and a hard-fought position
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Normandy D-Day All Day Tour by Minibus from Paris

15.Normandy D-Day All Day Tour by Minibus from Paris

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 45 reviews · 12 hours · from $330

Travel from Paris to Normandy in an air-conditioned minibus with an English-speaking driver-guide and no more than seven other people. Visit Pointe du Hoc, Longues-sur-Mer and the American Cemetery overlooking Omaha Beach. Overlord Museum entry is included, and guides on this tour have included Pascal, Regis, Rudolf, Rupert and Pasquale.

“The tour was outstanding - would recommend highly. Our guide Rupert was very knowledgeable.”

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