France · DAY TRIPS IN PARIS
Good day trips in Paris fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Spend a magical day at Disneyland Paris with rides, parades, characters, and optional access to both parks near Paris.
“A magical experience, in Disneyland Park! A park that makes young and old dream! Especially stay until the end to see the bright show”
Review of a full-day Normandy D-Day tour from Paris with Utah Beach, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, American Cemetery, and lunch.
“BEWARE OF THIS TOUR!!! City Wonder Tour Company is HORRIBLE!!! We received confirmation at 5:01am day of tour it was still going on. Went to meeting place for time WE WERE TOLD TO BE THERE. 5 minutes AFTER required meeting time, the tour guide arrived to inform us tour was cancelled. He proceeded to tell us he found out 7pm the night before but they did not inform any participants until AFTER meeting time the day of " due to staffing" I am not out nearly $100Euros for transportation to meeting location for a tour that was cancelled the night before. When I contacted City Wonders all I got was…”
Review of the 14-hour Mont-Saint-Michel day trip from Paris, with coach comfort, abbey access, guide options, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“Jose was our guide and made our trip extremely pleasant.”
Review of the Disneyland Paris flexible date ticket, with park highlights, ride tips, costs, reservations, queues, and practical advice.
“You receive the tickets and not vouchers, which you must exchange for tickets, thus, wait in the line...Just perfect.”
Review of a 13-hour Loire Valley day trip from Paris to Chambord and Chenonceau, with château entry, Blois lunch stop, and wine tasting.
“The excursion to the castles of the Loire Valley is an excellent experience. With very good organization and tour. Our tour guide, Thelma, is very communicative and has excellent knowledge of the region and of Paris. Her suggestions are excellent. The excursion is highly recommended.”
Review of the Normandy D-Day small-group trip from Paris, with Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, the American Cemetery, museum, lunch, and cider tasting.
“It was such an honor to see where the soldiers fought so valiantly to restore freedom to the people of Paris and the rest of Europe. We capped the day off paying our respects to the fallen at the cemetery and ended the day with the playing of Taps.”
Review of a Mont Saint Michel day trip from Paris with coach transport, abbey entry, audio guide, free time, costs, and practical tips.
“Don’t let the 4 hour trip to visit Mont Saint Michel scare you off. It is well worth the trip for such a great experience. Our tour guide was incredible: Onome. Very friendly and knowledgeable. Also don’t let the 300+ steps scare you off to get to the top, you will not disappointed by the views and the Abbey!”
Review of the Normandy D-Day Beaches day trip from Paris, covering Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, the American Cemetery, Arromanches, and Juno Beach.
“Travelers should know that this is a fast paced, yet very informative tour. And that it will probably rain and be cold due to the sea air. It is advised to carry a coat.”
Review of the Paris to Giverny half-day trip, with Monet’s house and gardens, coach transport, guide options, timing, crowds, and value.
“wonderful day out your buses and guide was excellent.”
Visit Monet’s home, flower gardens, and lily ponds in Giverny from Paris, with coach transport, an audio app, and an optional Versailles upgrade.
“Our guide Saddheim was extremely knowledgeable about the life of Monet and kept us all entertained on the 90 min trip. Our driver managed to get us back safely after a car accident blocked the return trip to Paris. I was very impressed. Thank you”
Visit Mont Saint Michel from Paris with a guide, abbey entry, audio tour, free time, comfortable coach travel, and practical tips.
“Lawrence is a great tour guide and I really enjoyed my day at St Michel.”
Review of a 13-hour Loire Valley day trip from Paris, with Chambord, Chenonceau, Blois, wine tasting, transport, and practical tips.
“It was great, we had a lovely time in the castles and the Transportation was smooth and comfortable. There was even toilet in the bus and usb ports (type-c & type-A) to charge our phones. The guides were very friendly and informative. I would like to encourage wish good luck to Jasmina and Armand for their professional and exceptional behavior also would like to thank them for all the extra information they gave to us. We can’t wait to go to our next trip with them. Thank you”
Review of the Giverny half-day trip from Paris, with Monet’s gardens, home, grave, small-group transport, pricing, and practical tips.
“This was a very good tour. Lucy was a charming and informative guide who always had some interesting snippet to add. Even more important she was a great driver of the minivan and we never had a moment's anxiety in the Paris traffic.”
Explore Champagne from Paris with cellar visits, eight tastings, vineyard views, a French lunch, and expert guidance in one full day.
“W head an amazing day with Daniel! He was so informative, learned so much about the production of champagne. He stopped for us to see the most beautiful vistas and we toasted to a lovely day. Would highly recommend!”
Review of the Paris to Giverny and Versailles day trip, with Monet’s gardens, palace access, transport, timing, price, and practical tips.
“A great day out with plenty of time at both places. Our guide at Versailles, Gregory, was excellent. The palace is spectacular. The gardens at Giverny are also beautiful and well worth visiting.”
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