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Electric bike tour of Franco-American friendship in Paris. (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Want to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the declaration of independence of the United States of America in an original way? We have created an exclusive route that takes you in the footsteps of the founding fathers in Paris! You will discover the history of Franco-American friendship, made of mutual aid and support over the centuries. Along this route, you will explore hidden treasures of Paris, lesser-known places that will surprise you. And of course, you will also have the opportunity to admire some of the city’s most iconic monuments, such as the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower or the Pont Alexandre III. A great way to celebrate more than two centuries of friendship between the two countries! And what better way to do it than with the electric fat bike whose success is well established? Please note that the electric bike requires a minimum size of 1m55 / 5'01 to be driven , passenger seats for children under 12 years old are available .

from$84.66

From Paris Reims Cathedral & Pommery Cellars Day Trip (opens in a new tab)

5 h – 12 h

Spend a day in the Champagne region, just two hours from Paris. Depart at 8:30 AM for Reims, where your guide will lead you through the historic center and the magnificent Notre-Dame Cathedral, the coronation site of French kings. Enjoy free time for lunch before visiting the famous Champagne Pommery cellars. Descend 30 meters underground into 18 km of Gallo-Roman chalk galleries, discover the winemaking process, and end with a champagne tasting. Return to Paris in the late afternoon. Private options include a flexible half-day or full-day tour with Epernay, the Avenue de Champagne, a tasting at an independent grower in Hautvillers, hotel pickup, and an optional gourmet lunch.

from$169

Private Experience Mont Saint Michel - Daytrip from Paris (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 12 h

Take this tour and explore the island Le Mont-Saint-Michel(a UNESCO Heritage). The island has fortifications since ancient times and since the 8th century AD has been the seat of the monastery. Between the fifth to the eighth century, Mont Saint-Michel belonged to the territory of Neustria and remained unconquered during the Hundred Years’ War and the King Louis XI turned it into a prison. The legend says that the archangel Michael appeared in 708 to Aubert of Avranches, the bishop of Avranches, and instructed him to build a church on the rocky island.

from$508

Le Marais Paris Private visit with Hotel pick up and drop (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h

Le Marais is not only one of Paris’s most iconic and charming neighborhoods — it’s also the biggest gay district in France, known for its lively, inclusive, and vibrant atmosphere. We can arrange to pick you up from your hotel at your preferred time and drop you off at Le Marais for a wonderful walking experience. Le Marais, Paris Famous for its cobbled streets, trendy boutiques, art galleries, and lively cafés, Le Marais offers the perfect blend of old Parisian charm and modern city life. Suggested experience: Spend an afternoon or evening strolling through Le Marais — discover its hidden courtyards, quaint shops, and art galleries, and then unwind at a classic Parisian café while soaking up the vibrant local atmosphere. At the time of booking, kindly inform us of your preferred pick-up time. After your sightseeing, we’ll arrange to drop you back at your hotel.

from$198

Classical music concert ticket Saint Eustache Church (opens in a new tab)

1 h 15 min

Enjoy the best of classical music during a concert in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés church, la madeleine.... located in the heart of the historic center of Paris. Please note that some dates offer Gospel concerts, check the photo calendar.

from$56.44

Podcast Tour Paris: The Emily Edit - A Parisian Daydream (opens in a new tab)

1 h 54 min

Ever dreamed of stepping through the screen and into the picture-perfect world of 'Emily in Paris'? This is your chance. Join us on a whimsical walk through the cobblestone streets and sun-drenched squares that form the backdrop to Emily Cooper's adventures. We'll visit her apartment, her favorite bakery, and the exact spots where romance and drama unfolded. But this isn't just a photo-op tour. We'll peel back the Instagram filter to uncover the real Paris hiding in plain sight—the fascinating history, the surprising stories, and the delightful tension between the city of dreams and the city of reality. Get ready to see Paris through Emily's eyes, and then discover a version that's all your own. - A 3.4 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 114 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Pop Culture & Media Landscapes and Art, Design & Aesthetics - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

from$6.76

Panthéon 2h Private Guided Tour: Discover France's Iconic Figures (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Explore the Panthéon, a symbol of French history honoring those who shaped the nation. This guided tour unveils the stunning architecture and the captivating frescoes depicting France's journey. Witness Foucault’s Pendulum, a revolutionary experiment demonstrating Earth's rotation. In the crypt, gain insight into the lives of renowned figures like Victor Hugo (France’s most celebrated writer, author of Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame), Marie Curie (the first woman to win a Nobel Prize), Voltaire (a philosopher who defended freedom of speech), Simone Veil (a French politician and defender of women’s rights), Alexandre Dumas (the novelist behind The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo) and so many more. - Discover the impressive architecture and history of the Panthéon - Learn about influential figures like Victor Hugo and Marie Curie - Experience the emotional atmosphere of the crypt - No prior knowledge needed; suitable for all visitors

from$107

Photoshoot on The Parisian Bridge (opens in a new tab)

30 min

I offer to capture your most memorable moments through photos on iconic Parisian bridges. Whether it’s a romantic stroll along, a golden-hour portrait on Pont Alexandre III, or a candid shot with the Eiffel Tower in the background from Pont de Bir-Hakeim, I’ll help you turn your time in Paris into timeless images.

from$40.64

The Louvre: art and love. (opens in a new tab)

9 2 h – 3 h

The Louvre: art and love highlights very particular aspects of masterpieces that are often overlooked. History of art and culture is also history of love, and love comes in many different forms. This tour explores very important and influential yet often overlooked aspects of Eros which is BDSM (bondage, domination, sadomasochism). We seek to throw a light at the forces that created western art, especially Catholicism, its cult of martyres and veneration of pain. We dive deep into history of true meaning of what passion so as to understand the context and the true inspiration behind some of the greatest works of art ever created.

from$339

Queer History in Versailles : an exclusive LGBTQ+ private tour (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Discover Versailles Palace in a unique way ! Our exclusive LBGTQ+ Versailles tour includes an official guide, a private car pick up and priority access to the State Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, the Apartments of Mesdames, and the palace gardens. This tour is led by a professional guide, from the LGBTQ+ community. You will be comfortable and safe with your guide and chauffeur all day long. This tour is Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans Friendly. You will learn about French History but also secrets of the Royal Court. Are you wondering if Marie-Antoinette loved women? Do you want to hear all the saucy secrets of the Royal Gardens ? Did you know the brother of King Louis XIVth was gay? How they defined the gender of the Chevalier d'Eon, the most famous trans of French History? We'll answer all those questions! Have you seen Versailles TV show? It's even better! Your guide will recommend many places in Paris on your way back.

from$608

Paris Highlights with an LGBTQ Perspective Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 2 h 30 min

An excellent introduction to Paris and its iconic landmarks, this tour also unveils the stories of numerous LGBTQ+ individuals who resided in the city and the gathering spots of the community before the Marais emerged as Paris's prominent LGBTQ+ district. When visiting Paris, certain landmarks are absolute must-sees: Concorde Square, the Champs-Elysées, the Arc de Triomphe, Tuileries Gardens, the Opera House, and much more. This tour ensures you experience them all while uncovering hidden gems of the city that many tourists overlook. Along the way, delve into the queer history of Paris. Marvel at Paris's iconic monuments, immersing yourself in their grandeur. Explore hidden passages, artistic enclaves, and serene gardens, revealing Paris's lesser-known treasures. Visit locations that shaped the trajectory of LGBTQ+ rights in Paris, gaining insight into the community's struggle and triumphs.

from$333

Dutch 3 Hour Bike Tour Hidden Gems of Paris with Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

14 3 h

Discover the hidden gems of Paris on a unique slow travel bike tour led by local guide Emma. This 3-hour journey takes you through the charming streets of Le Marais and the historic Latin Quarter, revealing stories and secrets that go beyond the usual tourist spots. Enjoy leisurely cycling while stopping at cozy squares where Parisians unwind, allowing you to experience the heart of the city like a true local. With a small group of no more than 10 participants, this tour offers an intimate look at the beauty of Paris away from the crowds. - Explore Le Marais and the Latin Quarter on a guided bike tour - Enjoy a relaxed pace with a small group of 10 or fewer - Discover local stories and hidden spots not found in guidebooks - Suitable for participants aged 14 and above, lasting approximately 3 hours

from$73.38

Scavenger Hunt Through Paris' Covered Passages (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 1 h 30 min

Discover Paris in a different way with an interactive, self-guided scavenger hunt through the city's historic covered passages. Using your smartphone, follow clues, solve puzzles and observe the details around you as you explore elegant 19th-century galleries including Galerie Véro-Dodat, Galerie Vivienne, Passage des Panoramas, Passage Jouffroy and Passage Verdeau. Along the way, uncover fascinating stories about Parisian life, architecture, shops and the Belle Époque. Each challenge encourages you to look more closely at your surroundings and discover details you might otherwise miss. No guide and no fixed group: the Explorano app guides you throughout the adventure, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Ideal for couples, families and friends looking for a fun, interactive and original way to discover Paris.

from$33.75

Private Family Treasure Hunt in the Louvre Museum (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Your professional guide will entertain and engage your kids with a treasure hunt while commenting on a selection of art pieces for Parents and kids. Let's embark on an adventure through the. ages: before being a museum, the building was a royal palace. Will the walls deliver a hidden royal treasure? You will go across time and see items that belonged to the kings of France, hear the story of Mona Lisa's theft, and discover the largest painting of the Louvre. You will admire iconic masterpieces that are Landmarks of art and Western History. Among them the Great. Sphynx of Tanis, Mona Lisa, the Venus of Milo, the Winged Victory of Samothrace, the Liberty guiding the People, the Coronation of Napoleon. Parents and kids will enjoy this. Interactive tour and learn a lot. A gift will be given to the kids.

from$1,125

Paris Private Historic Walk: Notre-Dame to Luxembourg Gardens (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Experience the cultural & architectural richness of Paris on this private walking tour through some of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Begin near the magnificent Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture that has shaped the story of the French capital for centuries. Continue along the picturesque banks of the Seine, where historic bridges & riverfront promenades reveal the romantic atmosphere of the city. Pass by the Conciergerie, once a royal palace & later a famous Revolutionary tribunal. The journey concludes at the Luxembourg Gardens, a serene oasis known for its classical fountains, tree-lined paths, & grand palace. This carefully curated walk offers a refined introduction to Paris, blending architectural beauty, cultural depth, & the timeless ambiance that has inspired visitors for generations. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

from$1,529

Eiffel Tower Summit by Elevator and Small Group Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Discover the Eiffel Tower in a small shared group limited to 15 guests, with time to ask questions and enjoy the views. Your licensed guide-conférencier accompanies you by elevator to the second floor, bringing the tower’s construction, history and place in Paris to life. Learn to identify the city’s landmarks from above before continuing independently by elevator to the summit. Admission to the second floor and summit is included, so the experience combines a guided introduction with the freedom to explore the top at your own pace. The guided portion ends on the second floor. Mandatory security checks and elevator queues still apply, and waiting times vary.

from$100

Montmartre, Opera & Breathtaking Rooftop View (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Montmartre from the top, Paris from above, and the city's oldest arcades to finish: three private hours that climb, come down, and open out. The funiculaire takes you up to the Sacré-Cœur, and from there you wander the Place du Tertre and its painters still at work. Then down through the village itself — the pink house on its cobbled corner, Dalida on her own small square, the old windmill of the Galette above the rooftops — to a wall that says only *je t'aime*, and the Moulin Rouge at the foot of the hill. Then, eight floors above the grands magasins, a terrace opens onto the whole city: the Tour Eiffel on one side, and on the other the Sacré-Cœur you stood under an hour ago, now a white dot on the skyline. A break to savor the view over a coffee and a macaron. You come down into the Opéra quarter, then end under the glass roofs of the passage Jouffroy and the passage des Panoramas. Private from start to finish.

from$139

Semi-Private Louvre Tour Masterpieces in 2 hours (opens in a new tab)

2 h

This tour is for a semi private groupe or family. This experience is perfect if you want to make the most of your time at the Louvre without feeling overwhelmed. I’ll guide you through the museum in a relaxed and engaging way, helping you connect with the artworks and truly enjoy the experience. Whether it’s your first visit or not, my goal is to make the Louvre feel accessible, inspiring, and unforgettable. I will also take care of booking your tickets in advance through my professional access, ensuring a smooth and skip-the-line entry to the museum. Please note: tickets may sell out during high season, so early booking is strongly recommended to secure your spot. Solo travellers are welcome to contact me to check availability and different price to join semi-private groupe.

from$226

Historic Paris: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Paris, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Paris’s past with the guidance of a Local. • Uncover how Place de la Bastille has defined Paris's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Paris's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.

from$181

Normandy Beaches Private Tour from Paris with Hotel Pick Up (opens in a new tab)

1 12 h

Enjoy this private tour with tour official your guide and discover Normandy on this day tour from Paris. Pick up will be from your hotel or place of choice inside the city of Paris and take you on this private tour to get to know the best of this historical World War II location. Once in Normandy you will meet your official tour guide for a 4 hour private guided tour. This is a completely personalized tour just for your family or group. You will also have some free time for lunch in Normandy (lunch is not included in the price of the tour). At the end of the tour, your private driver will take you back to your hotel in Paris.

from$1,011

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