Top Île-de-France Sightseeing Tours

Get an introduction to Paris and plenty of insider tips during this personalized walking tour. With a dedicated private guide for you and your group, you'll navigate various neighborhoods, pick up some basic French phrases, master the art of purchasing Metro tickets, and uncover essential sights and local cuisine recommendations.

See the major sights of Paris from the water on a hop-on hop-off Seine boat cruise. With either a 1- or 2-day ticket, glide leisurely along the river, hopping off and on when you wish to visit the attractions that most interest you, such as the Eiffel Tower, Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre and Notre Dame. Or simply stay on the boat to admire Paris’ World Heritage-listed riverbanks.

Explore the City of Light's most memorable attractions, all on one comprehensive tour that visits more than 30 sights. Ideal for visitors with limited time, this walking tour includes stops outside the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Moulin Rouge, Sacré-Coeur Basilica, and beyond. With just your guide and small group for company, learn insider facts and stories as you go, and also have the chance to ride the Métro like a true Parisian (own expense).

Glide by the famous sights of Paris on a relaxing sightseeing cruise down the Seine River on an electric boat. See attractions including the Eiffel Tower, Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre, and the Notre Dame Cathedral from the comfort of your seat. Learn about the history of passing attractions through audio commentary, and upgrade to include your choice of snacks and drinks.

The City of Light is magical by night. Experience it from the serenity of a planet-kind electric boat when you book this evening cruise, with music to set the mood. See icons like the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral from the water, and admire the Louvre’s pyramid lit up for the night. Your voyage includes a downloadable audio guide: Upgrade to add a drinks package, featuring either wine or Champagne.

Seeing Paris from the river offers a different perspective on the city’s landmarks without navigating busy streets. This Seine cruise departs from Pont Neuf, the city’s oldest bridge, and follows a central route along the river. Glide past highlights such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Musee d’Orsay, and Notre Dame Cathedral, with live commentary providing context along the way.

Make sightseeing in Paris easier with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour. Instead of relying on expensive taxis or figuring out local public transportation, use the bus to get around to all the major attractions. Audio commentary is available in multiple languages to add context to what you see. Upgrade to add a Seine River cruise so you can get views from the water, too.

Capture unforgettable memories in Paris with a private photoshoot around the Eiffel Tower. From vacation memories to birthdays and surprise proposals — I’m here to capture your special moments - Honeymoon, anniversary, engagement photo session. The idea is to explore quieter viewpoints, away from the overcrowded tourist areas. I will take photos of you and guide you through all the poses. We typically cover three different viewpoints. If you want to see more about my work, my IG is Phineas.parisphoto If you want to customize your session with some props: balloons, flowers, an umbrella from Paris or a personnal assistant to carry and watch your bags,etc. Feel free to reach out on the chat few days before your session ! (Extra fees) Please note: unfortunately, any minutes you arrive late will be deducted from your allocated time, as I have back-to-back sessions and delays would affect the next clients. Looking forward to meeting you in Paris :)

Add some extra sparkle to your Paris trip with a Champagne-tasting cruise down the River Seine. Guided by an English-speaking sommelier, enjoy an educational Champagne presentation in the comfort of a private area. Sip on three fine Champagnes as you float past Paris’ signature monuments such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Musée d’Orsay. At the end of the tour, upgrade to take home one bottle of Champagne per party.

Get peace of mind by arranging entry to Paris’s Musée d'Orsay in advance. By pre-booking admission through this option, guests can enjoy speedier entry and a dedicated entrance, leaving more time to explore Orsay’s extensive collection of Impressionist French art. With no specific entry or exit time, travelers can relax as they take in the sculptures, paintings, and photographs on display.

The Louvre’s collection spans worlds from ancient Egypt to Renaissance Italy and 19th-century France and you could spend days exploring and still not see it all. Hit the highlights without sacrificing swathes of your vacation on this tour with an art historian guide. As well as icons like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo, see gems that larger tours miss.

Marvel over the masters of Impressionism on a private or small-group tour of the Musée d'Orsay (Orsay Museum) in Paris. Enjoy the undivided attention of your expert guide, who introduces you to famous works by artists including Renoir, Cézanne, and Manet, while explaining the innovative techniques used by Monet and Van Gogh. A must-do tour for art enthusiasts and anyone wanting to learn more.

Save your energy for sightseeing with this family-friendly guided electric bike tour of Paris, perfect for anyone who wants a low-exertion cycling experience. After a short briefing, you’ll pedal along bike lanes and sidewalks, with the e-bike’s motor helping you along. The route includes standout Paris sights such as Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower, with your guide sharing insights at each landmark.

Explore Paris on your own terms with a customized city visit with a local host. You'll get to spend two to eight hours with an expert Parisian, who can show you all sorts of off-the-beaten-path gems, from restaurants to shops to lesser-known museums. Your guide can also help you plan the rest of your trip, setting you up with itineraries suited to your own needs and interests.

Skip your usual land-lubber evening drink with this River Seine sunset cruise with an aperitif. Meet near Pont Neuf just before sunset and hop aboard a river boat with a terrace—take a seat and cruise past Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, and the Eiffel Tower with a glass of organic wine, local beer, or champagne.

Elevate your evening in Paris with a fine dining experience aboard a luxury dinner cruise. Departing from the foot of the Eiffel Tower, you'll look back and enjoy Paris' most iconic landmark lit up and reflected in the Seine. Glide along the water past other illuminated landmarks and the city's beautiful silhouette as you savor a gourmet meal, sip French wine, and enjoy live music in a romantic setting.

Enjoy a more personal way to explore the hilly streets of Montmartre and follow in the footsteps of the artists who lived there (including Monet, Van Gogh, and Cézanne) on this private or small-group tour. Look forward to seeing the best of this popular Paris neighborhood in one excursion, from Sacré-Coeur Basilica and the Moulin Rouge to Van Gogh's former house. You can even discover a historic cabaret and Montmartre's only vineyard.

France’s Palace of Versailles is so massive, that if you explored it on your own, you’d surely miss something worth seeing or knowing. This Palace of Versailles Small-Group Tour takes you through the royal apartments with a guide in a small-group atmosphere so you don’t miss a thing.

See the highlights of the Orsay's collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art on a private or small-group tour of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Let an art historian guide lead you straight to masterworks by Monet, Cézanne, Renoir, Degas and more. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and learn the history behind the art for a truly immersive experience.

Learn about Paris and get some great photo opportunities in the process with a cruise along the Seine River aboard a 100% electric boat. Pass by sights such as the Grand Palais (17 avenue du General Eisenhower), the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, the Eiffel Tower, and the Louvre and Orsay Museums as you sip champagne (at your own expense) and listen to narration from your guide.

Seeing Paris’s famous landmarks and quieter neighborhoods in one outing can be difficult when moving between areas on foot or by public transit. This sightseeing cruise connects the Canal Saint Martin and the Seine River into a single, unhurried route. Glide through the tree-lined canal past locks, bridges, and tunnels before continuing onto the Seine for clear views of major Paris landmarks, all from the water—and without needing to navigate crowds.

Head up to the second level of the Eiffel Tower as part of this convenient and cost-saving Paris sightseeing package. You'll bypass the ticket queue to go straight up the tower, and then look out over the city to admire the panoramic views, all while your guide shares stories about the landmark. After leaving the Eiffel Tower, you can head to the banks of the Seine for a river cruise.

Prepare to be inspired by some of the world’s most famous artists as you step inside the iconic Louvre Museum. Choose from a private or small-group tour and with your entry ticket. With the help of your expert guide, see masterpieces like the 'Venus de Milo' and the 'Mona Lisa,' learn about the evolution of art around the world, and discover little-known gems that many visitors miss.