Top Île-de-France Running Tours

Stay fit while visiting Paris plus connect with fellow runners on this 8-kilometer group running tour past the city’s main sights. Skip the hassle of navigating unfamiliar streets and follow your guide through the heart of Paris, admiring highlights such as the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Grand Palais, and Musée d’Orsay as you get your exercise for the day. Come away with digital photos of the run as a souvenir.

Combine your workout with sightseeing on this private running tour of Paris. As you burn some energy hitting the sidewalks of Paris along your customized route, your guide will provide enlightening information about the city and make stops at such landmarks as the Place de la Concorde, Musee d'Orsay, and the Domaine National du Palais-Royal.

Paris is renowned as the birthplace of cabaret, and during this evening show at the celebrated Crazy Horse, enjoy the very best of the often risque and entertaining art form. Book your ticket online in advance to guarantee your admission to the popular, often sold-out show.

Jumpstart your morning in Paris during this private running tour. Combine exercise with sightseeing as you enjoy a guided sprint past the city’s most iconic attractions, from the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum to Place des Vosges and the Pompidou Center. Get personalized recommendations for other Paris sights and activities. Bottled water and snacks are included.

Explore the highlights of Paris with crepes tasting on this private walking tour featuring landmarks like Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower, and the Louvre. Along the way, your expert guide shares captivating stories that bring the city to life. Enjoy a delicious break at a cozy Latin Quarter crêperie, where you’ll savor both sweet and savory crêpes. A perfect blend of culture, history, and authentic French cuisine.

Enjoy an active introduction to the City of Light—and see a new side of the city early in the morning, before it gets too crowded—on this running tour. Pick between a private tour (which departs directly from your hotel) or a small-group excursion, come prepared in your running gear, and hit the road. As you stretch your legs and get your pulse up, you’ll also glimpse highlights like the Louvre, Pont-Neuf, Champs-Élysées, and much more.

Walk across the heart of old Paris on your own schedule. This self-guided tour leads you from the Place de la Bastille through the Marais and Saint-Paul to the gardens of the Palais Royal, 27 stops over roughly 4 km, in 3 to 4 hours. You receive a beautifully illustrated digital guide with maps, addresses and Google Maps links, plus recorded audio commentary at every stop that you unlock with a simple QR code. No group, no fixed departure time: start when you like and walk at your own pace. Highlights include the Place des Vosges and Victor Hugo's house, the oldest surviving graffiti in Paris, the medieval Hôtel de Sens, Philippe Auguste's 12th-century wall, the Pompidou Center with its celebrated street art, and the Palais Royal with its striking Buren columns.

Discover the hidden gems of Paris on this guided walking tour through the historic covered passages. These architectural wonders date back to the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing a variety of styles and atmospheres. Stroll through a dozen passageways, each with its own unique character, from chic boutiques to charming restaurants. This tour provides insights into the art of window shopping and the cultural significance of these arcades in Parisian life, making it ideal for expats and those interested in local history. - Explore a dozen historically rich covered passages in Paris - Learn about the cultural significance of these architectural gems - Suitable for expats and anyone interested in Parisian history - Guided tour in English, starting at Grands Boulevards metro station

The 13th arrondissement is one of the world's great open-air street art museums, born from the Boulevard Paris 13 project launched in 2009. This self-guided audio walking tour takes you to 18 large-scale murals by internationally renowned artists including Shepard Fairey (Obey), C215, D*Face, Pantonio and Okuda, along a flat, easy 5 km route. After booking, you receive a digital guide with 21 audio tracks. The first tracks give you the global history of street art and its story in France; each stop then has its own commentary explaining the artist and the work in front of you. Along the way you'll also spot hundreds of smaller signed works scattered through the neighborhood. The walk covers about 5 km and takes around 3 hours at your own pace.

If you would like to explore one of the trendiest and most vibrant areas of Paris—combining local markets, history, lifestyle, and gastronomy—this experience is for you. This walking experience takes you through the authentic side of Paris, from lively local secret markets to the elegant streets of Le Marais. Along the way, you will discover not only the history of Marais and Bastille, but also its atmosphere, hidden corners, and everyday Parisian life. Included highlights: Marché d’Aligre (or Bastille Market depending on the day) with a degustation of cheese and vine on request (10 euro per person). Le Marais: History & Lifestyle Walk. Place des Vosges, Saint-Paul Saint-Louis church, Templier Square and many others. Charming squares and hidden streets. Jewish Quarter. Art galleries and Concept stores. Boutiques, Chocolatiers, and Macaron shops. This part of the walk blends history, culture, and modern Parisian lifestyle.

Eleven kilometres of protected riverside path, almost entirely flat, running through the middle of Paris. On one side the water, on the other the Institut du Monde Arabe, Notre-Dame, the Louvre, the Musée d'Orsay, the Pont Neuf, the Eiffel Tower. This self-guided tour follows that path from one end to the other. You begin at the four glass towers of the Bibliothèque François Mitterrand, shaped like open books, and ride west. The Left Bank carries you past the floating Joséphine Baker swimming pool, the Jardin des Plantes and its second-oldest zoo in the world, the statue of Rimbaud, the bouquinistes and their four kilometres of green boxes, Notre-Dame, and the address every French crime novel knows, 36 Quai des Orfèvres. Then the Pont Neuf, the Louvre, the Assemblée Nationale, the Pont Alexandre III, the sewers, the Eiffel Tower, and finally the Île aux Cygnes, where the little sister of the Statue of Liberty looks west across the Atlantic. This is not a live guided tour.

This tour is for a semi private groupe or family. This experience is perfect if you want to make the most of your time at the Louvre without feeling overwhelmed. I’ll guide you through the museum in a relaxed and engaging way, helping you connect with the artworks and truly enjoy the experience. Whether it’s your first visit or not, my goal is to make the Louvre feel accessible, inspiring, and unforgettable. I will also take care of booking your tickets in advance through my professional access, ensuring a smooth and skip-the-line entry to the museum. Please note: tickets may sell out during high season, so early booking is strongly recommended to secure your spot. Solo travellers are welcome to contact me to check availability and different price to join semi-private groupe.

Uncover Paris’s vibrant contemporary art scene on an exclusive gallery tour through the Marais district with snacks and wine tasting. Visit top galleries and discover emerging artists while gaining insight into current trends and art investment opportunities. Led by an art expert, this curated experience concludes with wine, cheese, and conversation at a celebrated local wine bar, where you can reflect on the city’s evolving creative landscape.

An aytpical journey in an iconic setting: relive Amélie Poulain's film at dawn. Make the Montmartre mound your own by going through it as you please.

Break a sweat as you jog or run past some of Paris’ most popular attractions—and see why the City of Light lives up to its nickname—on this nighttime tour. Choose between private or small-group tour options, meet your guide in central Paris, and wear your preferred running gear. On a loop through the city, you can spot highlights like the Eiffel Tower, Champs-Élysées, and more, all lit up after dark.

Discover the most important landmarks of the Latin Quarter and dive into centuries of history with commentary from an expert local guide! Wander from Notre Dame Cathedral to the Luxembourg Gardens, stopping at key sites along the way, before passing by the iconic Pantheon to finish the experience at the Lutece arena. Explore key moments in French history, from the Roman invasions through royal times, to the revolution and beyond. Learn the unexpected origin of the neighborhoods name- hint, it's not from the Romans- and take look at the lasting legacy of the groups that shaped the area. As the walk continues, see the neighborhood change! Pass from world-famous institutions to smaller residential streets, and take a peek at everyday life. Throughout the experience, enjoy moments of genuine connection as your guide shows you their favorite neighborhood spots and shares personal recommendations!

Immerse yourself in the history of Paris while running. Join us in the heart of the Latin Quarter to discover: Ancient Lutetia, the Gallo-Roman origins of Paris, with its thermal baths, cardo maximus and Roman arenas; the prestigious universities and the Panthéon; medieval Paris with the Cluny Museum, Notre-Dame and Sainte-Chapelle; the remains of Philippe Auguste’s city walls; and the elegant Place Dauphine and Pont Neuf. The tour also explores the literary and artistic soul of St-Germain-des-Prés, with its legendary cafés and the traces left by Hemingway, Joyce, Beauvoir and many others, through the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens. Along the way, we will uncover countless hidden details, stories and secrets that make this tour a unique run through Parisian history. . Discover Gallo-Roman and medieval Paris . Visit key landmarks . Explore the charming streets of St-Germain-des-Prés and the Latin Quarter . Ideal for individual to small groups, with flexible pricing based on group size

Join a passionate local guide to discover classic French sweets with contemporary twists, all made fresh by local artisans. Between bites, explore the streets of an often overlooked neighborhood. Explore the areas connecting the Louvre museum to the world-famous Opera Garnier. Discover layers of history from royal constructions to contemporary cultural exchanges as you wander the hidden streets between prominent boulevards. In the heart of Little Tokyo, Paris’ historic Japanese neighborhood, Franco-Nippon fusions thrive. At each of three tasting stops, treat both your eyes and your tastebuds with unique twists on classic French desserts. Enjoy your guide’s suggestions or choose your preferred flavor of madeleine, eclair, and macaron.

Join a passionate local guide to discover classic French sweets, all made fresh by local artisans! Stop at four bakeries and sweet shops to taste a selection of desserts, ranging from regional specialties to royal favorites. Follow your guides suggestions or choose your own flavors to curate a unique gastronomic experience. Between bites, marvel at the most iconic sights of the Latin Quarter! Discover the most important landmarks of the neighborhood and dive into centuries of history with commentary from your guide! Wander from Notre Dame Cathedral to the Luxembourg Gardens, stopping at key sites along the way, before passing by the iconic Pantheon to finish the experience at the Lutece arena. As you pass from world-famous institutions to smaller residential streets, take a peek at everyday life in the neighborhood! Throughout the afternoon, enjoy moments of genuine connection as your guide shows you their favorite neighborhood spots and shares personal recommendations!

Wander one of Paris’ iconic neighborhoods while exploring the classics of French cuisine! Accompanied by an expert local guide (and foodie), you’ll stop at a variety of shops and restaurants to enjoy local culinary traditions. Over the course of the experience, both savory and sweet tastings will show you the rich of French gastronomy along with the even richer history behind it all! After a traditional “apero” to open the evening, savor your choice of main dish at a hidden gem restaurant. Complete the meal with an included wine pairing, personalised based on your choice of food and, of course, preference. After the savories, delight your tastebuds with a sweet treat in the capital of desserts. In a small group, you'll get the chance to taste selections that larger groups don't! Try truly unique dishes that go beyond the basic Paris food tour, get personalized recommendations from your guide, and dive further into the culinary traditions of France.