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Head to the very heart of Paris on a walking tour of the Ile de la Cité, home to Notre Dame Cathedral, with timed entry to the Sainte-Chapelle and Conciergerie. Delve into the city’s rich history, marvel at its imposing gothic architecture, and step inside the UNESCO-listed Conciergerie, the palace turned prison where Marie Antoinette was held during the French Revolution.

Make your visit to the Eiffel Tower go smoothly with a purchased ticket that allows you to go into the popular monument. Head up to the 2nd level and the summit of the tower to view Paris from above, and walk across the glass floor if you dare, soaking in thrilling views of the city far below your feet.

Experience the Eiffel Tower the way Gustave Eiffel himself would have by climbing its stairs on a guided adventure. Learn about its history, hidden stories and engineering feats along the way. Then from the second level, take the elevator to the top (optional extra) for panoramic views of Paris, where you can stay and explore at your own leisure.

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.

Experience Paris in a way few people have: aboard a private, eco-friendly electric golf cart. You and your travel companions can choose from several itineraries to fit your schedules, from short tours of central Paris to full-day excursions. Each golf cart seats up to three passengers plus your driver-guide, and larger groups can book multiple vehicles and cruise through the city together.

Elevate your Paris Trip with an exclusive visit to the Eiffel Tower! Begin your adventure with a captivating introduction from a knowledgeable guide, who will unveil this iconic landmark's rich history and fascinating stories. Ascend to the second level by elevator, where breathtaking views of the city await. Gaze out over the stunning skyline and spot landmarks like Notre Dame Cathedral and Les Invalides at your leisure. Enhance Your Experience with our Summit Access Guided Tour Option to take your views to new heights! Enjoy unparalleled panoramas of Paris from the very top, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss this chance to experience the magic of the Eiffel Tower from both levels. Opt for the shared energy of a small group to meet fellow explorers, or select a private tour for an intimate pace tailored entirely to you. Upgrade your tour with a 1 hour Seine river cruise (if option selected). Book your unforgettable journey now and see Paris like never before!

Paris is a city best tasted, not just seen. Finding the real thing, though, takes knowing where to look. On this small-group food tour, explore your choice of either Montmartre or the Latin Quarter and Ile de la Cite. Avoid the tourist traps and discover where the locals shop for fresh breads, cheeses, charcuterie, and more.

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.

Your decadent tour of the Marais—one of Paris’ most atmospheric and food-loving neighborhoods—begins at a time that works best for you. Pick from start times that range from morning to mid-afternoon, meet your guide right in the neighborhood, and set off with a maximum of only nine other people for company. On this tour, you’ll learn all about what makes the Marais special, with stories about its Jewish history, culinary traditions, and local landmarks (like the Picasso Museum) which you’d be unlikely to encounter on your own. Over the course of a few hours, you’ll also follow your guide to eight different food destinations. Come hungry; you’ll enjoy 10 food tastings and two half-glasses of wine, enough to add up to a generous meal. This tour also accommodates various dietary needs and preferences, offering you comfort and flexibility.

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.

In the company of your guide, gain access to the tower's second level. Delve into the history of one of the world's most famous monuments and discover the exhibits and maps on display. Then, instead of rushing down, have free time to soak up the views on your own once the tour has finished.

Enjoy a romantic evening with a cruise down the Seine and see the City of Light at its most magical. Dine on a decadent multi-course dinner, accompanied by live music on board, as you float past illuminated landmarks such as the Louvre, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Eiffel Tower.

Explore Paris through the unique lens of its Black history and culture with this tour that highlights the city’s Black history and culture. Visit Black-owned businesses, stop at sights tied to influential Black residents, and explore the neighborhoods of Pigalle (Black Montmartre) and Chateau Rouge (Little Africa). Kick off with breakfast at the landmark café Les Deux Magots and end with lunch at one of the best African restaurants in Paris (own expense).

When it’s time to say goodbye to Paris, end your trip the easy way with this shared departure transfer to Charles de Gaulle Airport. It’s a wallet-friendly alternative to the pricey private taxi rides. Transfer services are available from centrally located Paris hotels with a postcode starting with 75 and apply to flights departing between 4am and 11pm.

Benefit from exploring the Louvre with your guide, who provides insightful commentary about the impressive collection, with this group tour. View famous works such as the Mona Lisa, Winged Victory of Samothrace, and Venus de Milo, and admire other pieces, without the hassle of finding your way through the massive museum independently.

Experience Paris like an insider, and see the city’s popular attractions and secret hidden gems on a half- or full-day private tour that’s designed just for you. You choose what you want to see in the city, and your ideal day in Paris is pre-planned for you, complete with customized transportation. Catch sight of the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral or the Eiffel Tower. Whether you’re interested in history, art, food, or something else, your guide (who’s born and raised in the City of Light) helps you make the most of your time in Paris.

There are few palaces as world-famous as Versailles, but with some 10 million annual visitors, you could spend longer queuing outside than exploring inside. This half-day tour from Paris ensures a hassle-free experience with round-trip train transfers from the city and a guided tour of the staterooms, palace gardens, and Marie Antoinette’s hamlet (if option selected).

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.

Discover masterpieces by artists from Monet to Renoir on this small-group tour of Paris’ renowned Musée d'Orsay. With numbers limited to just six people, enjoy personal attention from your guide as you learn about the birth of impressionism, discover the unique techniques of Van Gogh and Cezanne, and see exquisite artworks by Manet, Degas, Gauguin and many other artists. Includes admission to the permanent exhibits.

Glide down the River Seine while enjoying a gourmet 3-course lunch aboard a Paris river cruise. Soak up views of riverside attractions including the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, and Musée d'Orsay as you dine on seasonal selections from an à la carte menu, accompanied by wine. Enjoy a glass of aperitif and a refined dining experience on a modern glass-canopy boat.

Explore Paris in an unforgettable way on a tour by vintage open-air sidecar. On a daytime or nighttime adventure, cruise through the city to see sights like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Latin Quarter, or Ile de la Cite, depending on option selected when booking. Or upgrade to the customizable tour to create your own itinerary, even leaving the city for Versailles or Giverny, if you wish.

See Paris from a whole new perspective with an evening Seine river cruise and dining experience. Take in illuminated landmarks like the Eiffel Tower as you sit back and relax on board. Enjoy a three-course meal with live music for a romantic and special way to take in the city.

Discover the Palace of Versailles—one of France’s most popular attractions—without the hassle of finding your way there on this half- or full-day sightseeing tour from Paris. Meet your coach in central Paris and head straight to the palace; upon arrival, thanks to your timed-entry tickets, you go right in for a guided tour. After, explore the ornate gardens and either return to Paris or continue touring the grounds, depending on your chose tour option.

See more Paris highlights in less time—and travel across the city without breaking a sweat—on this small group electric bike tour. Choose from a wide range of start times throughout the day, meet your guide in central Paris, and grab your e-bike and helmet. Discover highlights like the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Invalides, and the Eiffel Tower, all while learning insider facts and stories in English, French, German, or Spanish.