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Visit Paris Galeries Lafayette Creation and History of Shopping (opens in a new tab)

9 1 h 30 min

Step inside Galeries Lafayette, renowned as the most beautiful department store in the world, where history meets luxury shopping. Discover the stunning architecture that resembles a cathedral and learn about the evolution of consumerism, fashion, and culture through this iconic Parisian landmark. Your guided visit encompasses the breathtaking interiors, the famous dome, and the rooftop views (when available), offering a unique insight into the shopping culture of Paris. This tour is perfect for fashion enthusiasts and history buffs alike, providing a deeper appreciation for one of the city’s top attractions. - Discover the architectural beauty and history of Galeries Lafayette - Explore the ground floor, famous dome, and rooftop views - Learn about the roots of fashion and consumer culture in Paris - Ideal for fashion lovers and cultural enthusiasts, with a guided experience

from$228

History of Fashion: Haute Couture and Revolution in Paris (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h

Walk through the capital of style and uncover how Paris became the world’s fashion epicenter. From royal courts to haute couture maisons like Chanel, this tour traces the evolution of elegance, rebellion, and artistry that shaped global trends. Explore the stories behind iconic silhouettes, visionary designers, and the cultural movements that forever changed how we dress. A chic, illuminating journey through the fabric of Parisian history.

from$142

Napoleon Film and Life Locations in Paris Private Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the most important French rulers of all time and, thanks to this private walking tour, you will have the opportunity to learn about his life. An history-expert guide will take you to the most important places connected to Napoleon, including the Palais Royal and the École Militaire, and entertaining you with fascinating commentaries and stories. You will discover the international role and his influence on the architecture of the city , such as the changes requested for the Louvre and the Assemblée Nationale. After a walk through the Jardin the Tuiliers and in Place de la Concorde, you will reach the main highlight of the tour: the Hôtel des Invalides. Explore the complex of building, enjoy the insights of your guide and find the tomb of Napoleon. This walking guided tour is the best way to appreciate the most interesting aspects of the political and personal life of Napoleon with the undivided attentions of a private guide.

from$336

Paris Iconic Graves Tour: Père Lachaise & Montparnasse Walk (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Discover Final Resting Places of World Legends & Icons Explore two of Paris's iconic cemeteries on a 3.5-hour walking tour! Discover where legendary music, literary, and political figures rest. Montparnasse Cemetery (1h15) Explore the bohemian Left Bank. Visit graves of Porfirio Díaz, Julio Cortázar, Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Gainsbourg, and Baudelaire. Included Metro Ride (30 min) Travel seamlessly between cemeteries with your included Metro ticket alongside your local guide. Père Lachaise Cemetery (1h30) Step inside the world's most famous garden cemetery. See iconic tombs of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Édith Piaf, Chopin, and Balzac. Note on Walking: Involves extensive walking, cobblestones, and steep hills. Benches exist, but frequent rest breaks are only available on Private Tours. Custom grave requests (e.g., Carlos Fuentes) welcome upon contact! Nearest Metro: Edgar Quinet (Line 6) or Raspail (Lines 4 & 6).

from$284

Drawing Workshop at Musée d'Orsay (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

As a professional guide my mission is to offer people insights into how to look at art, to learn how to appreciate it. As an artist, I know the craft of making art, how to draw & paint. With this knowledge I can bring an artwork to life, expand on its historical context, explain its uniqueness. I now share my knowledge on the style & techniques of the masters. Talking about art with humour and insight is what you get. I think I know how to transmit this passion for art to other people.

from$273

Rodin's Museum Masterpiece and Inside Musée d'Orsay (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Led through magnificent Rodin exhibits, your guide will unravel some of the most significant creations, which include The Thinker, The Kiss, and The Gates of Hell. The late Hôtel Biron is home to The Musée Rodin where many deep secrets just waiting to be told. Whilst, the Musée d'Orsay is on the Left Bank of the Seine and opposite the Tuileries Gardens that surround the Louvre. Step back in time and transport yourself to the sites of the Universal Exhibition of 1900 and the railway station museum. Admire the famous French nudes as you explore the spectacular displays from 1848 to 1914.

from$385

Fantastic Evenings of Laurent Beretta (opens in a new tab)

124 2 h

AN EXCLUSIVE IMMERSIVE MAGIC EXPERIENCE: In this Fantastic Evening, truly experience the magic of Paris and the prestige of the 19th century through a show unique in the world. In an intimate lounge of a Parisian palace, you will witness the most spectacular magic effects of the French master magician Robert-Houdin, played by Laurent Beretta, the luxury magician. At the end of the show, create unique memories by taking a personal photo with Laurent Beretta and his fantastic automatons. Step back in time to experience the miracles of the past and offer you the spirit of Paris.

from$96.69

Paris Louvre Museum Private Guided Tour with Pre-Reserved Tickets (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h

Experience the wonders of the Louvre Museum, including the iconic Mona Lisa, in the most efficient way possible with a private tour led by an expert guide. Breeze past the crowds with pre-reserved tickets and enter the museum through the renowned Louvre Pyramid, allowing you to make the most of your valuable time. Explore the most significant artworks on a personalized itinerary that's tailored to your interests. If you desire, you can also extend your stay in the museum and delve deeper into its treasures with the guidance you collected from your knowledgeable tour guide.

from$352

Private and secret tour of Saint-Germain-des-Prés (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h – 3 h

Discover Saint-Germain-des-Prés like you've never seen it before, during a private, curious and authentic walk! Experience a piece of the tumultuous life of the neighborhood, with the greatest French and foreign intellectuals and artists (Simone de Beauvoir, Pablo Picasso, Juliette Gréco...) Feed your curiosity by listening to your guide, a specialized historian, tell you the history of this unique district full of riches. Savor the best of the neighborhood during one of the three tasting stops offered. Pastry, good wine, local or world specialties... All your senses will be there! Personalize your itinerary according to your desires, your pace, your favorite subjects... Extend the experience by taking advantage of my advice and recommendations, for a peaceful and authentic Parisian stay!

from$101

Montmartre & Latin Quarter Private Tour & Delicious French Lunch (opens in a new tab)

2 5 h

Explore Montmartre in all its charming corners: take the funicular that will take you up to the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Place du Tertre with its painters and cafes, the Rose House, the Montmartre Vineyards, the Moulin de la Galette, the house of Van Gogh, the café of Amélie Poulin, the Moulin Rouge... Listen to the stories of painters who lived and worked in Montmartre (Picasso, Dali, Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, Suzanne Valadon, Modigliani...). Relax with a coffee accompanied by a delicious high-quality macaroon. Explore the Opera district and climb to the rooftop of Galeries Lafayette for a breathtaking view of Paris from the heart of the City of Light. Enjoy a memorable "French" lunch in a charming Parisian restaurant. Explore the Ile de la Cité and its monuments (Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle) and let yourself be charmed by the romantic atmosphere of the Latin Quarter with its medieval squares, churches and alleys.

from$176

Giverny Day Tour from Paris with Hotel Pickup (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Immerse yourself in Claude Monet's world with a day trip to his home in Giverny from Paris. Discover the charming house and vibrant gardens where the iconic Impressionist painter lived and worked. Gain insight into his creative process and deep connection to nature. Depart from Paris in a comfortable vehicle and arrive in the picturesque village of Giverny. Explore Monet's residence and marvel at the blooming flowers, water lilies, and Japanese bridge that inspired his art. Enjoy free time to wander the village, visit local galleries, and shop for souvenirs before returning to Paris by early evening.

from$626

Montmartre Quarter Private Guided Tour in Paris (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Have you ever wanted to explore the most artistic neighborhood of Paris? This private guided tour of Montmartre will allow you to feel the bohemian atmosphere of the district and see where the great artistis, such as Van Gogh and Renoir, used to live. You will walk the narrow streets and discover the hidden corners of the area while your local expert guide will tell you about the old cafes and art galleries and shows you the windmill that inspired Renoir for his “Bal au moulin de la Galette”. Enjoy the main highlights of Montmartre, including the Moulin Rouge and the “Mur des je t'aime”, and admire a wonderful view over Paris from the hill of the Sacre-Coeur. This tour will be the best way to explore Montmatre of Paris and feel its charming and bohemian spirit.

from$265

Discover Hidden Paris: Montmartre or Le Marais or Latin Quarter (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h – 3 h

Discover Paris beyond the guidebooks on a private 2-hour walking tour through one of the city’s most enchanting neighborhoods Montmartre, Le Marais, or the Latin Quarter. Each district has its own soul: cobbled streets, hidden courtyards, secret gardens, and stories that shaped Paris. With your personal local guide, you’ll stroll at your own pace, slipping into quiet corners most visitors never find. Along the way, you’ll uncover the haunts of painters, poets, and revolutionaries, as well as the everyday Parisians who gave each quarter its unique spirit. Midway, we’ll pause at a charming café to relax like a true Parisian. Enjoy a glass of wine, coffee, or tea with a croissant before continuing your discovery. This isn’t just a walk, it’s an invitation to step into the stories, flavors, and hidden beauty of Paris, with the city unfolding just for you. After booking, our team will reach out to help you choose your neighborhood, tailoring the experience to your interests.

from$113

Private tour of Chartres from Paris (opens in a new tab)

8 h

A private evening excursion to Chartres from Paris Travel comfortably in a premium air-conditioned vehicle with driver Discover the Notre-Dame de Chartres Cathedral, one of the most remarkable examples of Gothic architecture in the world. Take advantage of free time to visit the historic center of Chartres.

from$569

Paris: Louvre Museum and Mona Lisa Evening Tour with Hotel Pickup (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h 30 min

Experience the Louvre like never before with our exclusive Evening Tour. This private tour includes hotel pickup, ensuring a seamless start to your adventure. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Louvre, entering during the final admission slot of the day. With significantly fewer visitors, you can marvel at world-renowned masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo without the usual crowds. Our expert guide will provide engaging insights and detailed narratives throughout the 2-hour tour, making your visit both informative and enjoyable. This unique evening experience offers a serene and intimate exploration of one of the world's most famous museums. Perfect for those seeking a more relaxed and personal encounter with art and history.

from$319

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

2 h

The city of lights, first modern city of the World, this city has a mixture of ancient, modern and cosmopolitan like no other. World history was made here. Go through the heart of Paris, pass the famous bookstore Shakespeare and Company, Saint Michael’s Fountain, along the Seine river passing the Louvre and its gardens, and ending at Place de la Concorde, the start of the most glamorous avenue in the world: the Champs-Élysées. Enjoy views of some of the best sites, including the Eiffel Tower, the Musée d'Orsay, the Arc de Triomphe and the romantic bridges that cross the river. An unforgettable excursion through the European capital of culture, art and history. You will learn about: Oldest human occupation of the stone age The Parisii tribe and their slaughter by the Romans Roman Empire and Christianisation The rise of the Frankish rule Birthplace of gothic architecture French Wars of Religion French Revolution Napoleonic rule World Wars, nazi occupation and liberation

from$308

Private Paris city tour with Minivan (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h 30 min

We operate this 3,5 hours half day tour in the morning or in the afternoon. A stunning and complete half day sightseeing tour of Paris in minibus. Constructed 2000 thousand years ago and divided in 20 districts, each one is a village with its own history and centres of interest. After picking you up at your hotel with one of our 8 seated air conditioned Mercedes Van, our professional guide will drive you to discover the most famous one’s. You will be dropped off at your hotel or in the centre of Paris if you want to do shopping or to do anything else at the end of the tour.

from$297

Private Tour: Personal Travel Photographer Tour in Paris (opens in a new tab)

13 1 h

Paris is an amazing city and you deserve a unique souvenir! Memorize your Parisian trip with high-end photos and recordings :) My name is Karol. I have been professionally involved in photography for over 10 years. I have 30,000 followers on Instagram and my reels reached more than 6 million views only last month :) During our photo tour, I will show you the best-hidden spots, present trendy poses, and will make you laugh to tears! :) Choose the length of the session and make a reservation. After decide between many iconic locations for your photo shoot.

from$317

Best Paris Experience (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h

Take a guided tour of Paris by Segway to explore the capital without walking too much. Our Segway tours will take you to the most memorable highlights. If you are planning a short stay, our one day tour of Paris is the best opportunity - all the main places in one day. Whatever tour you book, we guarantee you an unforgettable experience!

from$78.49

Heart of Bohemia Tour / duration 2H - from 1 to 6 passengers (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

The services of PARIS TUKTUK are adapted to all your requests; with a capacity of 1 to 6 people per vehicle, the guided tour of the city, on several courses around the monuments of PARIS. Our team of driver-guides, true Parisians, bilingual minimum, are trained to illustrate your trip, enhance your well-being and make you live an unforgettable moment in the most visited city in the world ...

from$306

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