The Local Paris Experience: an off-the-beaten-track adventure!
Overview
Been there, done that or simply curious to explore another side of Paris? The Local Paris Experience is tailored for you. Join our best local guides in their own neighborhood, explore areas most people would miss, taste genuine food specialties that are not on tourist menus and get to know the Paris hidden from guide books and tour operators.
On this off-the-beaten-path tour of Paris, we voluntarily do not name specific locations, sites or food as each tour is going to be different. The Local Paris Experience is unique every single time we run it, sincerely, and that's what makes it so much fun!
What's Included
- Food & drinks in various cafes, shops & parlors
- And an authentic itinerary that changes on every tour!
- Full day pass for public transportation in Paris
- A fun, passionate & outspoken Local guide
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
What To Expect
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Palais Garnier
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Belleville neighbourhood
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Bassin de la Villette
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Canal Saint-Martin
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Place De La Republique
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-19551P31
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Food & drinks in various cafes, shops & parlors.
- And an authentic itinerary that changes on every tour!.
- Full day pass for public transportation in Paris.
- A fun, passionate & outspoken Local guide.
- Personal expenses.
- Gratuities.
The minimum age to participate is 1..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the The Local Paris Experience: an off-the-beaten-track adventure! is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Local Paris Experience: an off-the-beaten-track adventure! will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Food & drinks in various cafes, shops & parlors
- And an authentic itinerary that changes on every tour!
- Full day pass for public transportation in Paris
- A fun, passionate & outspoken Local guide
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
