Cultural & Theme Tours in Paris

Arc de Triomphe and Seine River Cruise (opens in a new tab)

128 1 h – 3 h

With this special combo tour, you will enjoy a pre-booked admission to the Arc de Triomphe, plus a 1 hour scenic boat cruise tour along the Seine river. Get panoramic views over the City of Lights from the terrace of the Arc, and get a peek at other top landmarks along the way, from Les Invalides to the Eiffel Tower. River cruise boats also include audio guides that you can use from your smart phone, so you can get more background on the sights you come across. Includes prepaid admission tickets to the activities Arc de Triomphe and Seine River Cruise Visit the terrace floor of the Arc de Triomphe to enjoy some of the most scenic views of Paris Get an above look at the most famous attractions in the City of Lights from an ideal vantage point— along the Seine River Listen to audioguide, included in 14 different languages, as you cruise past some of the most iconic landmarks, to help you learn and discover more about each one

TOP 10 Montmartre Untold Stories and Hidden Gems Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h

Explore the artistic heart of Paris with a walking tour through Montmartre. This 2-hour experience takes you beyond the postcard views to uncover the village's rich history, from the iconic Sacré-Cœur to hidden lanes filled with stories of artists and locals. Enjoy a flexible pace tailored to your group's interests, with stops at famous landmarks like the Moulin Rouge and lesser-known corners that reveal Montmartre's true charm. Perfect for couples, families, or anyone wanting an intimate glimpse of Paris's cultural soul. - Private tour for up to 8 guests, ensuring an intimate experience - Discover iconic spots like Sacré-Cœur and Place du Tertre - Learn about local legends, artists, and hidden secrets - Flexible 2-hour route with plenty of photo opportunities

Paris Time Machine: Hidden Paris & Le Marais Small-Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

294 2 h

Paris has 2,000 years of history, and its most fascinating stories are hidden in the streets, not museums. Beyond the famous monuments, discover medieval streets, hidden courtyards, traces of revolutions and stories that bring Paris to life. Join passionate local guides on a small-group walking tour and discover a different side of the city, whether it's your first visit or your fifth. ✅ History you can still see - Cannonball and bullet marks from revolutions and wars - Stories of kings, emperors, revolutionaries and WWII resistance - Medieval houses, hidden gardens and the fascinating streets of Le Marais ✅ Explore historic streets, unexpected corners and colourful street art away from the usual tourist routes. ✅ A small-group experience This is a walking tour, not a standing lecture! Expect engaging stories, surprising facts, a relaxed pace and time for your questions. ✅ Discover our favourite restaurants, wine bars and hidden spots. * Jokes included at no extra charge.

Visit Père Lachaise with an Archaeologist-Historian (opens in a new tab)

2 h

As an archaeologist, I will explain the techniques for constructing tombs, the organization of concessions, the materials used, and the contemporary challenges of heritage conservation. You will learn to decipher the symbols engraved in the stone: wreaths of immortals, broken columns, winged hourglasses, intertwined hands, weeping... Every detail has a precise meaning. Why choose this visit? Unlike classic tours focused only on celebrities, this experience highlights: The social history of death in Paris Artistic movements (Neoclassical, Romantic, Art Nouveau) Archaeological discoveries and heritage issues A living, documented, and accessible approach to all.

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Iconic Paris - private photo shoot in the streets of Montmartre (opens in a new tab)

18 30 min

What better way to forever remember your trip to Paris than with a photoshoot from this iconic, typically Parisian district. The colourful houses, the cobbled streets and the incredible views are the best high quality souvenirs you can get from your trip to Paris! We've all taken selfies or asked a stranger to grab a picture for us, only to see it lost to our photo library, but these special moments deserve special treatments, so book yourself a Picster photoshoot so you can forever remember this wonderful moment!

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One-Hour Seine River Sightseeing Cruise with Audio Commentary (opens in a new tab)

40 min – 1 h

Discover Paris from a unique vantage point on this one-hour Bateaux Parisiens sightseeing cruise along the Seine. Glide past iconic landmarks and enjoy unobstructed views while avoiding the bustling crowds. With informative audio commentary available in multiple languages, you’ll gain insight into the rich history and culture of the City of Light. Perfect for travelers looking to relax and appreciate the beauty of Paris from the water. - One-hour sightseeing cruise on the Seine River - Unobstructed views of iconic Parisian landmarks - Audio commentary in multiple languages for an enriching experience - Ideal for travelers seeking a serene perspective of the city

Paris Sidecar Excursion with Hotel Pick-up ! (opens in a new tab)

6 1 h 30 min

For a fun twist on a typical sightseeing tour, don't miss this private excursion in Paris where your guide takes you around in a vintage motorcycle sidecar. Cruise through the charming capital with the wind in your face, passing by many of the city's must-see landmarks as well as hidden gems off the beaten path. Highlights include riding past the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, with stops nearby to learn more about each landmark. Enjoy a transfer from your hotel for a personalized private tour of major Parisian landmarks such as the Louvre Museum, Grand Palais, and the Invalides. We'll take you back to your hotel after the tour. Hop on with Wild Side Tour !

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The Seine River Cruise (opens in a new tab)

6 1 h – 1 h 10 min

A Seine cruise is one of the most iconic and relaxing ways to discover Paris, which offers a unique view of Paris's most beautiful landmarks: Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum, Musée d'Orsay, and the historic bridges like Pont Alexandre III. Day or night, the experience is magical—especially when the city is illuminated after dark. It must be on your must-do list in Paris. ATTENTION: You can cancel your booking because of bad weather or changing your plan by sending a message viator to me on viator.

Paris Pantheon Entry Tickets - Optional Private Guide (opens in a new tab)

5 45 min – 2 h

Experience one of Paris’s most remarkable monuments, where stunning architecture meets the stories of France’s greatest minds and national heroes. From the awe-inspiring dome and elegant interiors to the fascinating crypt below, every corner reveals a piece of French history. A visit to the Panthéon offers a unique cultural journey and an unforgettable perspective on Paris’s rich heritage.

Paris Seine River Sightseeing Cruise with Live Guide (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Explore Paris from the Seine River, the city’s stunning artery lined with iconic landmarks. Glide past the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre Museum while an expert guide shares captivating stories and insights about the city’s rich history and culture. This live-guided cruise offers a unique, interactive experience, different from standard audio tours allowing you to truly connect with Paris. Whether it's your first visit or a return trip, this scenic voyage promises memorable views and engaging commentary. - Enjoy a live-guided cruise along the picturesque Seine River - See iconic monuments like the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral - Engage with fascinating stories from an expert local guide - Cruise operates in most weather conditions, with first-come seating

Paris Private Street Art Walking Tour With A Guide (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Experience the vibrant and dynamic street art scene of Paris on an immersive 3-hour tour that will take you on a journey through the city's colorful neighborhoods and hidden corners. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the thriving urban art culture that breathes life into the city's walls. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning and thought-provoking murals, graffiti, and street installations that adorn building facades, alleyways, and public spaces. Each artwork tells a story, representing the creative expression and diverse perspectives of the local artists who bring the city's walls to life.

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Paris Le Marais Guided Walking Tour With A Guide (opens in a new tab)

17 2 h

Your journey through the historic Le Marais district begins at the Stravinsky Fountain, where you'll admire its vibrant, abstract sculptures despite ongoing renovations. From there, explore the modern marvel of the Centre Pompidou and stroll down the charming Rue Sainte-Croix de la Bretonnerie, learning about the area's rich history. Discover the Gothic allure of Église des Billettes and the cultural heritage of Notre-Dame-des-Blancs-Manteaux. Wander through the picturesque Impasse des Arbalétriers and the lively Rue des Rosiers, then visit the Bibliothèque de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris and the elegant Hôtel Carnavalet. Conclude your tour at the stunning Place des Vosges and the charming Le Village Saint-Paul, this tour encapsulates the essence of Le Marais, blending history, culture, and local flair in a captivating experience.

Free cancellation

La Conciergerie & Sainte Chapelle Ticket with Digital Audio Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Entrance tickets and a self-guided audio tour are available via a web browser or in a separate app — the WeGoTrip app. You will receive an email from WeGoTrip with a link to download the app with the digital guide or access it via the web browser. Please download the tour in advance. Explore two of Paris’s most remarkable historic landmarks with a self-guided audio tour that brings centuries of French history to life. Step inside La Conciergerie, the former royal palace and revolutionary prison, and uncover dramatic stories of the French Revolution and its turbulent aftermath as you wander through its medieval halls. Continue to the breathtaking Sainte-Chapelle, a Gothic masterpiece renowned for its dazzling stained-glass windows that bathe the interior in vibrant color and light.

Saint Denis Basilica Cathedral Entry Tickets in Paris (opens in a new tab)

45 min – 2 h

Go beyond a traditional cathedral visit with access to the unique heritage of Saint-Denis Cathedral, where royal history, Gothic architecture, and living craftsmanship come together. This ticket offers travelers the chance to explore the royal necropolis at their own pace while discovering the remarkable story behind the cathedral’s iconic spire restoration. A memorable experience combining history, architecture, and the exceptional know-how of the artisans preserving this French landmark for future generations.

Notre Dame: Exterior Guided Tour & Unscheduled Entry (opens in a new tab)

438 1 h

Experience the majestic Notre Dame Cathedral like never before with this expert-led walking tour of its iconic exterior, followed by free entry to explore the interior at your own pace. Begin your tour with an insightful walk around the cathedral’s breathtaking façade. Admire soaring Gothic architecture, flying buttresses, legendary gargoyles, and the powerful symbolism carved into every detail. Your local guide brings centuries of history to life. After the guided portion, you'll be able to enter the cathederial in the general admission line ( this is free ), allowing you to step inside and explore independently. Be captivated by the vibrant stained-glass rose windows, sacred relics including the Crown of Thorns, and the awe-inspiring interior — all with the context and stories shared during your tour. Why Choose Us? -Expert-guided tour highlighting Notre Dame’s exterior. -Expert-led stories that bring the cathedral’s history to life. -Explore Notre Dame's Interior at your Leisure

WWII Paris Under the Occupation Walking Tour Limited to 6 Guests (opens in a new tab)

7 2 h – 3 h

In a group of 6 travellers maximum (the smallest in Paris), travel back in time to June 1940, when Paris fell under German occupation without a single shot being fired. Explore the history of the occupation in three of Paris' central districts: Saint Germain, the Latin Quarter, the Marais. Whilst your expert English speaking guide walks you through the meandering streets of Paris, you will explore topics ranging from daily life, food, education, entertainment, the resistance, deportations, and the liberation of Paris. Your guide will be happy to answer any of your questions.

Montmartre Paris Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone (opens in a new tab)

20 1 h 30 min

We offer a convenient mobile companion to explore the famous Parisian neighborhood. The app features a pre-designed walking route that takes you through the key attractions of Montmartre, accompanied by captivating audio commentary detailing the history of the area. During your self-guided tour, you are guaranteed to encounter: The iconic Moulin Rouge Cabaret and the renowned red light district of Paris. The majestic Sacré-Coeur Basilica, providing a breathtaking panorama of the city. The residences of famous artists, including Picasso and others who once lived in Montmartre. Locations where the beloved movie "Amelie" was filmed, adding a touch of cinematic nostalgia. The trendiest Instagram-worthy spots in Montmartre, ensuring picture-perfect moments. Throughout the tour, you will learn intriguing facts, such as: The historical background of why cabarets found their home in mills.

Paris Eiffel Tower Photoshoot with a Professional Photographer (opens in a new tab)

15 min

Capture your Parisian adventure with a personalized photoshoot led by Yonetsu, a seasoned photographer who has perfected over 1,200 sessions for travelers. With stunning backdrops including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and charming streets, each session is tailored to evoke genuine emotions and create natural, timeless photographs. Feel at ease as Yonetsu guides you through the experience, ensuring every moment is beautifully documented, whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family. This is not just a photoshoot; it’s a memorable Paris experience designed to make you feel confident and connected to the magic of the city.

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Seine River Sightseeing Cruise with Eiffel Tower Views (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 1 h 10 min

Discover the beauty of Paris from a completely unique perspective on this relaxing Seine River sightseeing cruise. Glide along the heart of the city and enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views of world-famous landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum, Musée d’Orsay, Invalides, Place de la Concorde, Grand Palais, and the charming riverside architecture that defines Paris. Pass under historic bridges, admire the elegant city skyline, and capture unforgettable photos as the City of Light unfolds around you. With a comfortable boat, smooth sailing route, and iconic sights at every turn, this cruise offers the perfect way to experience Paris in a short time. Book now to enjoy a magical journey along the Seine and see Paris from its most beautiful viewpoint — the water.

Seine River Cruise flexible ticket with Audio in Paris - 1 Hour (opens in a new tab)

11 1 h

See the best of Paris from the water on a relaxing one-hour sightseeing cruise along the Seine. Departing from the foot of the Eiffel Tower, you'll glide beneath the city's historic bridges and past a parade of world-famous landmarks — Notre-Dame, the Louvre, the Musée d'Orsay, the Conciergerie, and more — while an onboard audio guide brings their history and legends to life in your own language. With open-air upper decks and glass-covered lower seating, it's an easy, restful way to take in the City of Light, whether by day or under the evening lights. Just show up within operating hours, hop aboard, and let Paris drift by. Sightseeing cruises depart every half hour for your convenience. Commentary is typically available in up to 14 languages — commonly English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean — delivered either via individual handsets inside the boat or through an interactive web app.