Top Île-de-France Bus Tours

Depart from Paris for a day trip to France's Champagne region and its capital city, Reims. Begin with tour of the Gothic-style Reims Cathedral, a more than 800-year-old cathedral that was the site of the crowning of France's kings. Afterward, visit Mumm's champagne cellars and learn about the harvesting and production process before imbibing in a little of your own. Enjoy lunch (own expense) and later, stop to explore Hautvillers—an attractive village where Benedictine monk Dom Pérignon first created champagne.

Step back in time to June 1944 with a visit to Normandy's main landing beaches. Set out on a guided tour from Paris to visit these legendary sites including Omaha Beach and Colleville American Cemetery, where the bodies of American soldiers who lost their lives on D-Day and at the Battle of Normandy reside. Afterward, spend some time exploring the medieval town of Bayeux, one of the few places in France's Calvados department to remain mostly intact following WWII.

A day tour specially designed to discover, in one day, the road of the most famous Impressionist painters. Morning at Giverny: Visit on your own of the House of Monet (entrance ticket included) Visit of dazzling gardens with a thousand flowers chosen for their harmony. The Japanese bridge and the water garden will make you relive the pictorial world of the brilliant creator of the Nymphéas. Afternoon in Auvers sur Oise: Discover the charming village and visit Van Gogh's House. Attend a retrospective of the artist's stay through his works, correspondence and period photographs

Get an attraction-packed introduction to the highlights of the City of Lights on this Paris nighttime tour. Hop a panoramic double-decker bus to cruise down past the capital’s most iconic landmarks, from the Moulin Rouge to the Eiffel Tower, illuminated by glittering lights. Sightseeing tours include audioguides in 10 languages, plus a photo stop in front of the Iron Lady.

First-time visitors to Paris who want a convenient overview of the city will enjoy this two-hour tour by double-decker bus. Sightseeing on foot can get exhausting, so take the strain off and relax on board the bus. The roof is retractable, so when the weather's good you can get an unspoiled view of 40+ sights, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre. Learn about the city through your informative audioguide as you ride.

Optimize your visit time with your skip the line ticket to avoid the long queue to access the interior of the palace. Discover, on our own, thanks to audio-guided comments, the fabulous rooms of the palace such as the King's Grand Apartment, the Hall of Mirrors or "the Grande Galerie", the Queen's chamber... After your visit of the Castle, you will access the gardens. From april to October, you will admire the Musical fountains (on Tuesday and Friday) or the Fountains show (every Saturday and Sunday). Versailles is the model of the typical French garden laid out between 1661 and 1700 by le Nôtre who levelled off the land, drained it and landscaped the views, groves, canals, and flowers bed. The gardens are adorned with more than 400 marble, bronze and led statues and fountains by water features.

For those who are short on time or simply want to optimize their time, this half-day excursion to Versailles fits the bill. Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle and skip the long lines with priority access. Once inside, listen to commentary via provided headsets and explore the opulent rooms and gardens of the Palace of Versailles on your own.

Venture away from the bustling city of Paris and spend a relaxing day in the country on this coach tour. First, head to the charming village of Giverny, where Claude Monet decided to develop his passion for art. After touring the home of the famous painter, visit the home of former French kings and queens, the Palace of Versailles, for a guided tour of its most famous rooms and gardens.

Discover the highlights of Rheims—the capital of Champagne—during this full-day, small-group tour, which includes a Champagne tasting. Visit the stunning Gothic-era Cathedral where the kings of France were once coronated, enjoy panoramic views from the Lighthouse of Verzenay overlooking surrounding vineyards, and get a behind-the-scenes peek at Champagne production during a cellar tour.

Even if you only have one day to explore, you can still see the most important D-Day landmarks on this small-group tour from Paris, showcasing the iconic sights of this historic day. Head to Normandy to start your outing, where you visit landing beaches—including Pointe du Hoc and Colleville—pay your respects at the American Cemetery, and see where the artificial harbor was installed at Arromanches. With speedy minivan travel included, this tour offers travelers a convenient and hassle-free Normandy experience.

If you just have one day to experience the castles and wine of the Loire Valley, this small-group day trip from Paris makes it easy and affordable. Visit two of the grandest châteaux in the valley—Chenonceau and Chambord—plus Clos Lucé, the final home of Leonardo da Vinci. Travel comfortably from central Paris in a minivan, and indulge in fine French wine with an included tasting of Loire varietals.

To appreciate the castles in the Loire Valley in just one day, Paris visitors shouldn't miss this hassle-free guided tour, with easy travel included. After morning departure from Paris, you're whisked into the French countryside for your adventure. Stop at three different chateaus, learn about these architectural marvels from your guide, and enjoy ample time to explore the opulent interiors and verdant gardens, with entry fees included.

For a hassle-free trip from Paris to Mont-Saint-Michel—without navigating train travel or paying for pricey taxi transfers—don't miss this convenient, door-to-door experience, with speedy minivan travel included. You're whisked from Paris to Normandy to visit the medieval coastal landmark. You get to explore the hilltop abbey and visit a history museum—with entry fees included—see the spooky dungeons, jails, and oubliettes, and enjoy an included cider tasting before the scenic return trip.

For a hassle-free day trip from Paris—where you don't need to worry about travel—don't miss this convenient Bruges tour, with door-to-door transfer included. After comfy minibus transport to Belgium, you can join your fellow travelers to explore the scenic city. Highlights include a canal cruise or Gothic town hall tour, a visit to the famed Bruges Markt, and ample time to explore independently so you can purchase some Belgian chocolate for a sweet souvenir.

UNESCO–listed Bruges makes a wonderful day trip from Paris, but organizing transportation to explore independently takes time. On this comprehensive tour, begin with pickup in central Paris and reach Bruges in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle. Hear the secrets of top attractions like the Markt from your guide, and admire sweeping views along the city’s beautiful canals. You’ll also have free time to browse the traditional chocolate shops.

On this full-day guided tour from Paris, you’ll visit three of the most spectacular estates in the Loire Valley. Learn about the women who decorated stunning, Renaissance-era Chenonceau, get a peek at the intricate staircase attributed to Leonardo da Vinci at Chambord, and get exclusive access to the private, family-owned interiors of stunning Cheverny.

Make more of your visit to Mont Saint-Michel with this guided sightseeing tour, where you can explore the coastal wonder with a guide, and learn all about this Normandy landmark. After included travel from Paris, you embark on an adventure at this UNESCO World Heritage Site with an included stop at an abbey, and a guided tour through the medieval town. You can take your time to explore at your own pace, admire the views of the bay, and enjoy a scenic ride to and from Paris.

Embark on a half-day guided tour from Paris to Fontainebleau, where you'll explore the Château de Fontainebleau and wander the town's scenic forest. Set out on a recorded audio tour of the 1,500 castle and learn its history as a popular place of stay for French kings. Take some time to roam it's gardens before stopping by Fontainebleau's other main attraction: its massive forest, which often serves as a weekend getaway for Parisians. You'll also visit Barbizon, a country village that gives its name to the Barbizon school of painters.

Set out from Paris on a half-day guided tour to Giverny, a country village where the renowned Impressionist artist Claude Monet lived and worked. Visit the colorful home where he spent 43 years, discover the studio where he worked and wander the exquisite gardens that inspired his famous “Water Lilies” series of paintings.

Explore Paris’ bohemian heritage on a private, half-day tour of artsy Montmartre and the Sacré Coeur basilica. Stroll through charming, café-lined streets immortalized in paintings by former residents like Van Gogh, Monet, Picasso and Dali, and see where these famous artists made their homes and studios. Snap photos of iconic Moulin Rouge, and take in one of the most spectacular views of Paris from the steps of Sacré Coeur. Enjoy the personalized attention of a private guide for a truly immersive experience.

Beat the crowds, and enjoy a personalized way to explore one of the world’s busiest museums, when you book this private tour of the Louvre. Pick between daytime and evening tours; thanks to your skip-the-line tickets (own expense), you’ll head right inside, and will save potential hours of waiting time. Once inside, see the museum’s top highlights (including the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo), and learn more about its history and lore.

Combine delicious French cuisine and sightseeing around Paris on this convenient restaurant bus tour. The bus has been kitted out with a full kitchen and restaurant tables, so guests can dine while watching the most beautiful sights of Paris roll past the window. Plus, an informative tablet guide at your table will teach you all you need to know about the city's history and culture.

The concept of BUS TOQUE is a contemporary Parisian style fourteen meters long imperial restaurant bus. This bus has been designed to be flexible, adapted for the restoration driving and having a fully equipped kitchen, a welcome bar and 12 restaurant tables up to 8 people. Each table is equipped with an audio/video tablet guide. 96 points of interest wull tell you the history of PARIS in 6 languages Example of a video that will trigger approaching a point of interest Come and Enjoy

Go sightseeing in Paris by luxury bus combined with an innovative and elegant restaurant-style lunch served on board. The bus comes equipped with 12 tables, a bar, and kitchen that serves gourmet fare like a Parisian bistro. An electronic tablet at each table provides optional audio-video commentary on almost 100 landmarks and other points of interest that you pass, including the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and more.