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Paris City Tour with Private Friendly Guide and all Must-See Sites

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Paris, France
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On average, this is booked 25 (0) days in advance.

5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French
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Overview

Even if you have little time in Paris, so much awaits you on this fast-paced 5-hour private Paris walking tour! So lace your shoes and explore the most popular Paris attractions like Place de la Concorde, Grand Palais, Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame Cathedral with your private local guide.

Enjoy the best views of Eiffel Tower from Trocadero Hill and Champs des Mars, see the Napoleon’s Tomb in Les Invalides, eye up to the largest fountain in Paris, take a step at the most romantic bridge in Paris and peruse the greatest art gallery in the world.

This private walking tour is the best way to see Paris through the eyes of locals

What's Included

  • Multiple start times available
  • Customizable itinerary
  • Meeting in the hotel lobby (hotel must be located in Paris)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees (if any, depending on your preferences) - approx 10-50 eur
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your guide can meet you at your centrally-located hotel in Paris. You don't need to call to confirm the tour. The local supplier will contact you via email

What To Expect

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Palais de Chaillot

This private tour in Paris can be customized to meet your preferences. Approximate schedule is 10am-3pm with a short break for delicious French lunch along the way (at your own expense).10am Meet your private local guide in your hotel lobby and get prepared to fall in love with this amazing city. Make your way to Trocadero, gaze upon the Paris gorgeous skyline from the observation deck at Chaillot Palace.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Eiffel Tower

Amble through the lovely Trocadero Park and linger in front of ultimate civic emblem of the city – Eiffel Tower, awe-inspiring creation of French engineer Gustave Eiffel and once the tallest structure in the country.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Champ de Mars

11am Take a break from bustling city streets at adjacent Champs des Mars and get some unbeatable views over the Tower.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Esplanade des Invalides

Afterwards, pay your respects to the great Napoleon Bonaparte visiting his tomb in Les Invalides.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Petit Palais

12pm From here continue to spectacular Beaux-Arts style Petit Palais. Admire its floating steel and glass vaults (Grand Palais is on restoration until 2024-2025)
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Champs-Elysees

Gain valuable insight into the local life and experience remarkable splendor of French capital wandering down luxurious Champs Elysees, the soul of the city which connects two beautiful squares - Place de la Concorde and Place d’Etoile with Arc de Triomphe, Napoleon’s astonishing monument to himself.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Place de la Concorde

Snap great photos at this instagrammable place in Paris
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Arc de Triomphe

Hear amazing stories from your private local guide
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Jardin des Tuileries

1pm Feast your eyes on public art by Giacometti, Rodin and Maillol at elegant Tuileries Garden, the city’s green oasis first landscaped in the 1560s by Catherine de’ Medici.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pont des Arts

2pm Ramble the scenic embankments of River Seine, go for a romantic stroll across the elegant Pont des Arts and take a closer look to impressive collection of locks put by couples from all over the world as a sign of their love.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

See Notre Dame Cathedral, unique example of French gothic architecture looming above Place du Parvis on the Ile de la Cité, the historic core of Paris. Get an eyeful of world-famous sculptures of gargoyles and chimeras, take in cathedral’s gorgeous interiors and see the place where Napoleon was crowned, and kings and queens exchanged their marriage vows.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Square Jean XXIII

3pm End your afternoon recharging with a traditional French lunch in a café on the Square Jean XXIII which offers some fantastic views of impressive South rose window and the series of pinnacles and gargoyles of Notre Dame.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Private walking tour with the use of metro
  • Please indicate prefer start time in comments when booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Paris City Tour with Private Friendly Guide and all Must-See Sites?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Multiple start times available
  • Customizable itinerary
  • Meeting in the hotel lobby (hotel must be located in Paris)
  • Iconic places for photoshoot & Must see and off the beaten path
  • Private walking tour with friendly local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees (if any, depending on your preferences) - approx 10-50 eur
  • Meeting in a hotel outside Paris

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The tour can be modified to meet your preferences
  • Private walking tour with the use of metro
  • Please indicate prefer start time in comments when booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please note: we do not meet travelers in hotels outside Paris. If your hotel outside the city, your guide will contact you to suggest you a meeting point in city center, close to the sights from the itinerary of this tour

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