Things to do in France

Things to do in France are local and atypical. Organizing your days during a stay has never been so simple.

Choose unforgettable experiences to do according to the geographical area of France where you want to go: from surfing to cooking workshops in Paris, hiking, shopping, and dancing: we have a selection of activities with locals just for you.

Whether you want to combine this with your french holiday homes or you just want to book an activity, alone, with your partner, family, or friends, we have all the activities you need! Whether it’s at the sea, in the mountains, in the countryside, or in the city: we have selected a multitude of professional companies managed by French locals.

You are sure to find and discover the things to do in France according to your needs. And to live the French experience in the best possible way.

If you are making a list of the unique things to do in France during your stay. We have a bunch of good activities to propose to you. Indeed if your France bucket list listed the battlefield tour or a Mont Saint Michel Tour that is perfect. Because we propose among the best experiences to do in Northern France.

Also, among the unique places to visit in France, you have to the D-Day beach. From World War II, which is a must-see site in France for a day tour.

Whether you are looking for a cabaret show in Paris or vineyard bike tour in Nice or a champagne tour. In Reims: we have it all.

What are some things to do in Paris?

For example, a perfect day of cultural experience in Paris would be a walk under the arc de Triomphe. To admire the breathtaking views of Paris’s landscape. Secondly, go on a visit to Notre Dame cathedral. See the renovations of Notre Dame de Paris and the gothic architecture.

After that take a tour of the Palace of Versailles, and admire the stained glass windows of the hall of mirrors. Finally, go on a walk sightseeing tour around the Louvre museum and see the Mona Lisa. In addition, you can have a nice dinner in a good restaurant in Paris with a view of the Eiffel Tower.

Most importantly, your day trips are the opportunity to discover the French art museums. Indeed, France has a lot of Unesco World Heritage sites to discover such as the Lascaux Caves. Certainly, it is among the fun things to do in France with family. 

Enjoy among many locals specializing in activities to do in French Alps. If you like thrills, discover the things to do in Annecy: paragliding, hot air balloon, canyoning, and many more. These activities are a good bucket list of things to do in France in summer.

Eventually, if you stay in the Cote d'Azur, find among the romantic things to do in France. You can enjoy cultural activities, and see ancient roman architectural construction, and the Ponte du Gard in southern France. Or walking through the old streets of Saint Tropez.

We propose to you among the best must-do activities in France.

Go on a Paris bike tour, learn how to make croissants, and participate in a perfume creation workshop in Grasse. There are so many things to do that you will have to come many times. However, even for the first time, you will find the perfect activities to do in France. 

Among the things to see in France, we propose you Provence lavender fields and an excursion in Provence. From Provence, you can go on any excursions to the French Riviera. Moreover, small town villages Unesco listed are definitely must-do cultural activities in French Riviera.

Particularly you can see the fine art and the beaux-arts in some of the most beautiful villages of France. While you discover the things to do in French Riviera, wine tasting is the must-do. Indeed you can bike through the vineyard in Nice with a wine tasting of course.

Speaking of wine tasting, among the interesting things to do in France you have the world-famous champagne excursion. Indeed, the house of champagne tour is one of the unique places to visit in France. The Champagne region is the only region in the world that produces champagne. 

Explore the Gorges du Verdon by kayaking which is one of the best things to see. Discover the Palace of the Popes and the Avignon Bridge in Avignon and swim in the creeks of Cassis near Marseille. Discover the city of Carcassonne, Conques, and Albi.

Visit the castles of the Loire Valley. Indeed, among the five attractions to do in France, the Loire Valley Castles belongs among the most famous places to see. Have a walking tour in chaâteau de Chenonceau andhis beautiful gardens.

During a day tour, appreciate the medieval gothic architecture of some castles and learn more about gothic style. Firstly, art and history are must-do activities. Visit the Chateau de Chambord which is open to the public. Also, the Chateau de Chambord is one of the top 10 places to visit in France.

Attend the Carnival of Nice and stroll through the markets of the old city full of scents. If you are looking for things to do in France at Christmas. In Strasbourg, enjoy a guided tour of the Christmas market which is one of the most beautiful Christmas markets. All these are the experience and must-sees in France.

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Scandola - Girolata (30 min) - Calanche de Piana - grottes du Capo Rosso

with Excursion in Corsica in Things to do in Corsica

Description

This 3h30 sea trip is a real moment of discovery and escape. It is in Porto that your sea trip begins, accompanied by your captain, François-Xavier. Well settled in your 12-seater boat, enjoy sumptuous landscapes during this boat tour punctuated by your captain's comments. History of the region, anecdotes, legends and other explanations on the surrounding flora and fauna as well as on the geology of the area, everything is there to come back full of this walk.

Discover the high places of western Corsica by first going to the famous Calanques de Piana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On the road, on the beach side of Ficajola, François-Xavier will tell you about these charming fishing huts. When you arrive in the Calanques de Piana, it is time to admire the impressive nests of ospreys and to sail along the rocks or even discover breathtaking caves (which you would not have been able to enjoy if you had opted for a trip on a large boat). If you have had the chance to admire the creeks on the land side, you will appreciate discovering them from a completely different angle on the sea side.

Now, on the way to Capo Rosso where you can discover a typical Genoese tower and a rock carved naturally by the elements. The turquoise sea calls you irresistibly? It may be the perfect time for our captain to let you swim a few minutes in the natural pool of Capo Rosso (weather permitting) to enjoy this enchanting setting... and hot water that you will find it difficult to leave. During this break, indulge in snorkeling to discover the underwater fauna and flora (masks and snorkels are provided by your captain). Then, direction Girolata. You will travel at a moderate speed to enjoy the landscape and take many pictures. A 30-minute break in Girolata is an opportunity to take the time to admire and understand why this place is a must during your stay.

You will take the opportunity to have a drink, discover its Genoese tower and bring back souvenirs from the village shops. Then, direction the Scandola Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This place is simply magnificent because of its colours and biodiversity. Do you have any questions? Ask your captain, he will be happy to tell you more about this place. Finally, At the end of these 3h30 of sea trip, return to Porto with a little musical tune....

For this sea visit, three departures are given:

9:00 am: you are early in the morning, the future belongs to what rises early, it is time to take a sea walk from Porto to enjoy a breathtaking landscape. The air is softer but the colours are beautiful and the wind is less strong. A sea trip is the ideal way to start the day off right. 2 p.m : It is warmer, swimming is essential. The sun is high, the sea is turquoise, what could be better than a walk at sea to spend the afternoon? 5:30 p.m : if it is not as hot, the water has kept all its softness for a pleasant moment of swimming during a break. The sun is descending, thus impacting the color of the rocks.

 

Additional Information

  •   Duration: 3H30
  •   Minimum Age Required: Ask us
  •   Language: French, English
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