On a coach tour the clock owns you; on a private tour you own the clock. Below are the most requested routes with realistic timings.
Routes and timings
- Versailles: half day, 40 min from Paris
- Giverny: full day, 1h15 drive
- Champagne (Reims, Épernay): full day, 1h45 drive
- Loire castles: long full day, 2h drive
- Mont-Saint-Michel: very long day, 4h each way
Pricing
Short routes are usually cheapest as hourly hire (€65/h sedan, €80/h van).
Long routes are quoted as a fixed day package. Fuel, tolls and parking included; entrance tickets and guides are not.
Frequently asked questions
Is the chauffeur a guide?
The chauffeur handles driving and logistics; a licensed guide can be added.
Can we change the plan during the day?
Yes, as long as the time allows.