Top Paris Art & Culture

Experience culture and art through the ages with a guided tour of Paris’s Louvre Museum. Discover many of the museum's best-known collection highlights while your guide shares stories about the artworks and discusses the museum's long history—leave the brochure at home, your guide has better stories to share. Choose from a standard group, small-group, private, or self-guided express tour to fit your budget and schedule.

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.

Head into the home of the "Mona Lisa" on a tour of the world's largest art museum. Once inside, your local art historian guide will provide you with background about some of the Louvre's most stunning pieces of art. Expect to see masterpieces by the likes of Da Vinci, Raphael, Veronese, Titian, and Botticelli, not to mention the French Crown Jewels.

Experience the newly reopened Notre-Dame in just one hour with a small-group guided tour limited to 5 guests. Begin outside with a 40-minute walk where your guide explains the cathedral’s famed façade, flying buttresses, and Gothic design. Then step inside to explore the nave, stained glass, and sacred relics while learning about the cathedral’s dramatic history and restoration. Enjoy a meaningful, focused visit ideal for first-time visitors.

Ensure you won't miss any of the famous masterpieces at Paris’s Louvre Museum on a small-group tour. Avoid getting lost in the large museum and follow your guide to collection highlights, including the "Mona Lisa," "Venus de Milo," and more. Learn the backstories of these works and enrich your understanding of the art.

Paris can feel overwhelming for first-time visitors without a clear starting point. Get your bearings with this guided tour of Île de la Cité. Stroll along the Seine, as your guide shares stories of royal triumphs, medieval intrigue, and revolutionary change. Choose to explore one of two landmarks: the Gothic chapel of Sainte-Chapelle with timed entry, or Notre-Dame Cathedral, with options for a self-guided or small-group escorted visit.

Discover one of the most important landmarks in Paris from both inside and out–and take the guesswork out of sightseeing–on this tour of the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral. Explore the outside to uncover the history of the building, discover its architectural highlights, and learn about its restoration from your guide. Inside, continue independently at your own pace and appreciate the sights more deeply thanks to your new knowledge.

The Louvre's 35,000 artworks can overwhelm even seasoned museum-goers. This focused tour cuts through the chaos, guiding you straight to the collection's must-sees, including the Mona Lisa and the Winged Victory. Your guide shares the history behind each masterpiece and shares lesser-known stories of art heists and hidden details. Personalize your tour to suit you, with group, small-group, or private options to match your budget.

Visiting the Louvre can be overwhelming for first-time visitors, but this small-group tour provides personal attention from your guide and entry for the most convenient way to explore the museum. See iconic works like the Venus de Milo and the Mona Lisa, discover little-known masterpieces, and learn how to distinguish different art styles and techniques. After your tour, spend as long as you want exploring the museum independently.

Streamline your visit to Paris's Eiffel Tower with this skip-the-line tour to the 2nd floor. Save time and head straight inside the architectural structure, and enjoy views across the city you can't get anywhere else. Plus, accompanying commentary from a guide provides further insight into the tower itself. Choose to upgrade your experience to go to the summit of the tower and add on a relaxing sightseeing cruise down the Seine.

The world-famous Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris is chock full of history that’s all too easy to miss if you explore its halls on your own. But with a guide to show you around, you get not just the best stories from Notre-Dame’s past, but your guide’s unique perspective as a Paris local, too.

Explore the newly reopened Notre-Dame Cathedral with options for guided group tours or self-guided access. Admire Gothic arches, stained glass, and sacred artworks while discovering 850 years of history—from medieval Paris to Napoleon’s coronation and Victor Hugo’s novel. Pre-booked entry ensures a smooth, respectful visit to one of France’s most historic landmarks.

Discover one of the most iconic landmarks in Paris—and escape the crowds—on this small-group of the Notre-Dame Cathedral, with the option to upgrade to a private experience. Explore the building’s historic façade, step inside to view its architectural highlights and artistic masterpieces, and hear the story of its recent fire and subsequent restoration. Along the way, uncover hidden corners and lesser-known features you might otherwise have missed.

Capture your time in the City of Light with this private photo shoot against the backdrop of the iconic Eiffel Tower. Meet your professional photographer and pose in several locations to create a portfolio of beautiful shots to display in your home and share on social media. Treasure a unique souvenir of your Paris trip whether you’re traveling solo, with family and friends, or as a couple.

On this eminently civilized guided tour with a round trip transportation from Paris. Your guide will show you the most magnificent of the 2,000 rooms, including the Hall of Mirrors, the King’s State Apartments, and the King’s Private Apartments, then introduce you to the magical 2,000-acre (800-hectare) gardens.

Step into the heart of Paris on a guided walking tour of Île de la Cité, home to Notre Dame Cathedral and centuries of fascinating history. Stroll along the Seine, learn about the island’s transformation from ancient village to cultural hub, and admire the cathedral’s ongoing restoration. Upgrade to step inside Sainte-Chapelle, then finish at the storied Pont Neuf—Paris’s oldest bridge.

Discover the charms of one of Paris' most popular neighborhoods, without getting lost, on a guided walking tour of Montmartre, a district known for its artists and historically bohemian vibe. See where artists like Van Gogh, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and Pissarro lived and worked, sights such as the Basilica du Sacre-Coeur, and get insights from your guide about the art, music, food, and history of Montmartre.

Delve into the creative mind of impressionist master Claude Monet on this small-group Giverny day trip from Paris. Round-trip transportation in a comfortable 8-seat minivan, together with prebooked admission tickets to the Fondation Monet, helps make this experience seamless. Upon arrival in the quaint village, explore Monet’s home independently, and stroll through the colorful gardens that inspired many of his paintings.

Discover Paris' most iconic landmarks in a single day on this time-saving tour. In addition to getting an included ticket to the Louvre Museum (if option selected), you'll also explore neighborhoods including Montmartre and Île de la Cité on guided walks. Cover more ground in the city than you could on your own and leave the itinerary-planning to an expert.

Have an olfactory journey when you book this small group tour in Paris that lets you make your very own perfume, and also takes you on a tour of the Fragonard Perfume Museum. This tour will have no more than 10, so you can feel free to ask your guide anything you’d like, or ask for assistance in making your fragrance. You’ll take home your own Eau de Toilette.

See the world-famous treasures of the Louvre without having to spend hours inside with this express tour. Follow your guide to the museum’s most renowned masterpiece, Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa." Learn about the story behind one of the world's most iconic paintings and then continue to explore on your own with a self-guided app.

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.