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Discover the darker side of Paris—and wander through hidden spots you’d otherwise miss—on this small-group ghost tour of the city, held in the evening. Hear spooky stories, learn about paranormal happenings, and uncover supernatural secrets. Explore the historic center of Paris, see landmarks including Pont Neuf and Notre-Dame, and visit supposedly haunted corners along the way.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience at one of the world’s most iconic landmarks! Our exclusive Eiffel Tower tour invites you to climb the stairs to the 2nd floor (approximately 700 stairs) alongside a professional guide who will share captivating stories about the tower’s history and the breathtaking views of Paris. With a small group setting, you'll enjoy a more personal and engaging experience away from the crowds. You’ll also have the option to upgrade your ticket to include access to the summit via elevator for an even more spectacular view. Book now for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Paris! Depending on the tour option selected, guests may also receive tickets to enjoy a Seine River cruise at their own pace. Boats depart approximately every 30 minutes and operate from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The ticket is open-dated and valid for one year, allowing you to use it at any time during your stay in Paris.

Discover one of the most important landmarks in Paris–and skip the long ticket lines outside–with this small-group tour of Notre-Dame Cathedral. Go beyond simple sightseeing, uncover hidden corners, and learn all about the monument’s history and architecture with insights from your guide. Along the way, hear tales of city legends and discover facts you might otherwise have missed. Entrance to Notre-Dame Cathedral is included; food, drinks, and pick-up are not included.

There are few better ways to capture your memories of the City of Light than a private photo shoot with a professional photographer. Start at the Trocadéro square, known for its dazzling views of the Eiffel Tower, and explore a range of nearby locations too. Receive up to 40 edited pictures that will look as good on your social media as they do on your mantelpiece back home.

Cruise past more than a dozen Paris landmarks in style on a private driving tour in a classic 60s vintage open-top Citroen DS. With tour times offered from morning to night, you can experience the City of Light bathed in sunlight or illuminated in splendor complemented by narration from your knowledgeable guide. Regardless of the time of day, enjoy panoramic postcard-worthy views of the Champs-Elysées, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and more.

Combine two Parisian museum visits in one ticket with this package option. Including entry to the Musée d'Orsay and Musée Rodin, this is a great option for travellers who want to plan their vacation schedule ahead of time before landing in France. Both museums are within a short walking distance of each other, making them doable to tour on a single day.

Skip the line and immerse yourself in the artistic world of Auguste Rodin at the Musée Rodin. View iconic sculptures like The Thinker, The Kiss, and The Gates of Hell housed in the elegant Hôtel Biron. Wander through the tranquil sculpture garden, experiencing over 6,000 works that showcase Rodin's artistic evolution. This convenient fast-track ticket ensures a seamless and enriching visit to one of Paris's premier art destinations.

Get an insider’s view of the Marais and learn facts you’d unlikely discover on your own when you visit with a guide. This history and food tasting tour makes it possible to learn about the long history of this district as you walk around, with stops at different eateries, historic landmarks, places of worship, and public spaces. Along the way, sample traditional French food.

Go beyond Paris and explore a selection of the Loire Valley's Castles on this day trip. Enjoy visiting the Chambord, Chenonceau, and Cheverny Châteaux without having to hire a car. Take your pick between a fully guided experience or discovering each location with an audio guide. Perfect for history buffs who want an up-close look at these historical residences.

Île de la Cité is one of the most historically rich locations in Paris, but long lines make it tough to cover the highlights in a limited time. But this convenient small-group tour lets you discover a handful of top sights in just a few hours. Tour the Notre-Dame Cathedral, newly rebuilt after the 2019 fire, with a guide, take a stroll through the island's historic streets and see the exteriors of the Conciergerie and Sainte-Chapelle.

Travel through scenic Normandy en route to the medieval Mont-St-Michel on a full-day trip from Paris. Discover the UNESCO World-Heritage-listed island and its iconic Gothic abbey, with a guide, and listen to fascinating history and legendary stories about the site. Enjoy ample time to explore the island, and admire views of the surrounding bay before traveling back to the French capital.

When in Paris, the D’Orsay Museum is a must-see. Book this admission ticket to secure your spot, plus have the flexibility to reschedule at any time in case you need to. This ticket also includes an hour-long audio-guide, which is also perfect for touring the museum at your own pace, stopping to explore whichever exhibits interest you the most. There’s also phone support available just in case.

Zip around the boulevards and plazas of Paris on an action-packed 45-min, 90-min, or 3-hour Segway tour. Learn to operate your easy-to-use Segway, then follow your private guide on a scenic tour around the Champ de Mars, Champs-Elysées, and the Seine waterfront. Glide past Paris landmarks like Musée d'Orsay and the Grand Palais, and hop off along the way to snap photos of the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the Arc de Triomphe.

Discover Paris at your own pace on a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Travel across the city on the Red Route and disembark to explore Paris icons such as the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame, and the Champs-Élysées. Upgrade to include a 1-hour Seine River cruise and the Vox self-guided walking tour app, helping you experience even more of the French capital.

Make the most of your limited time in Paris on this express tour of one of the city’s most famous sights: Notre-Dame Cathedral. Join your guide for a deep dive into the UNESCO site's history and architecture as you stroll around the exterior. Then, head inside as you listen to tales of its recent fire and renovation, pick out decorative details in the Gothic stonework, and soak up its unique atmosphere.

See Claude Monet’s gardens at Giverny on this enchanting, full-day tour, which includes transfers from Paris. Pick up picnic provisions at a local market and then cycle to Monet's former home in Giverny, stopping en route for a picnic lunch. Then visit the artist's home and see the beautiful gardens that inspired some of his most celebrated works before returning to Paris.

For a fun twist on a typical sightseeing tour, don't miss this private excursion in Paris where your guide whisks you around in a vintage motorcycle sidecar. Cruise the charming capital with the wind in your face, and pass many of the city's must-see sights and off-the-beaten-path areas. Highlights include a ride through the village of Montmartre, and views of the Sacré-Coeur Basilica, and expansive Hôtel des Invalides.

Discover Paris' historic center and most notable sights, all in one excursion—and help keep your sightseeing personal—on this small-group or private guided walking tour. With your guide in the lead, set off to discover highlights such as Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Tuileries Garden, Pont Neuf, and much more. Along the way, learn insider facts and stories from your guide that you wouldn't hear if exploring alone.

The Louvre is the largest and arguably the most famous museum in the world, but the huge crowds can detract from your experience. This tour is limited to a small group of just six, ensuring personal attention from your guide as you marvel at masterpieces such as da Vinci’s Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.

Montmartre is one of the most picturesque districts of Paris, but many of its hidden charms lie off the tourist track. Explore cabarets, windmills, a hidden vineyard, and more with a guide during this small-group or private walking tour. Enjoy a less crowded experience of the bohemian neighborhood, admire panoramic views from the Basilica of Sacré-Coeur, and learn insider facts and stories along the way.

Create long lasting memories of your trip to Paris with a private professional photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower. Benefit from the expertise of your photographer who guides you to exclusive spots that capture the magic of the City of Light and assists you with poses and techniques to achieve perfect images you receive, edited, within a couple of days.

Get an up-close look at Paris’ Roland Garros stadium, home of the French Open, on this behind-the-scenes tour. Explore parts of the tennis stadium most visitors never see, including the changing rooms and presidential stand, with entry tickets and a guide included. Finish at the Roland Garros boutique for a spot of shopping.

Savor the best views in Paris from the peak of the city's iconic Eiffel Tower with this exclusive tour that takes you all the way to the top tier. Join your guide and group of just six to take the glass elevator far above the crowds, and learn about the history and engineering of this famous landmark as you snap photos of the cityscape below. See Gustav Eiffel's office historical reconstitution with wax models and linger after to the tour to enjoy the view at your leisure.

Discover Versailles in the Most Comfortable, Fun and Exclusive Way The only Tour combining Golf Carts comfort with Bike exploration in Versailles. Skip the typical walking or basic bike tours—this premium experience gives you full access to the most stunning parts of the Versailles gardens, including the rarely visited Bosquets (groves), the Grand Canal, the Trianons, and Marie Antoinette's Hamlet. Ride through the Royal Gardens in style with stops at the most scenic viewpoints Explore Bosquets and Fountains that most bike tours skip Safe and Scenic Cycling – 100% Inside the Royal Domain -No city roads, just smooth paths inside Versailles grounds Prefer Not to Bike? No Problem! A shuttle option is available instead of biking—ideal for guests with mobility issues Our tour is aligned with the fountains schedule (Apr–Oct WE) so you don’t miss the majestic water shows! Exclusive 15% discount on Angelina's menu Enjoy stories, history, and hidden gems shared by our engaging guides