Paris Private Welcome Tour

Paris, FR
Self-guided

Included

  • inclusion
    Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
    Subway tickets to the Eiffel Tower location

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Other
    Eiffel Tower summit access (ticket to be purchased on-site if desired)

Meeting Point

In front of the Burger King on Boulevard Saint-Michel, facing the Jardins du Luxembourg

Meeting point

63 Bd Saint-Michel, 75005 Paris , France

End point

What to expect

1
Pantheon

A first iconic glimpse from the meeting point, before entering the gardens

Duration 10 minutes
2
Luxembourg Gardens

the Médicis Fountain and the Luxembourg Palace (exterior), with the history of Marie de Médicis and Henri IV

Duration 15 minutes
3

Eglise Saint-Sulpice

a historic visit of the church

Duration 10 minutes
4

Fontaine Saint-Sulpice

On the picturesque Place Saint-Sulpice

Duration 10 minutes
5

Saint-Germain-des-Pres

The legendary Café de Flore and Les Deux Magots, a stroll along Boulevard Saint-Germain, and the Église Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Duration 20 minutes
6
Pont des Arts

Crossing the Seine with a view of the Institut de France

Duration 15 minutes
7
Pyramide Du Louvre

Court of the Louvre with its pyramid and open view of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel and the Jardin des Tuileries

Duration 20 minutes
8

Palais-Royal

A royal garden steeped in history and known today as an Emily in Paris filming location

Duration 10 minutes
9

Eiffel Tower

optional ascent, ticket to be purchased on site if desired

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Bonjour Local Tours

What our experts say

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    Try a café au lait at Café de Flore.
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    Visit the nearby Luxembourg Gardens.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can be breezy.
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    Check out local shops in Saint-Germain.
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    Consider a Seine river cruise afterward.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the enchanting world of Paris with the Paris Private Welcome Tour, an intimate exploration of the city's most iconic sights in just two and a half hours. This personalized experience gives travelers the chance to connect deeply with Paris, guided by a knowledgeable local who will unveil its hidden gems and rich history. Starting at the picturesque Jardins du Luxembourg and concluding at the awe-inspiring Eiffel Tower, each moment is crafted to make every visitor feel like a true Parisian. Whether you're strolling through historic gardens or crossing charming bridges, this tour offers an unparalleled glimpse into the city's heart. Available in multiple languages including Portuguese, English, Italian, French, and Spanish, it's perfectly designed for everyone who wishes to experience the magic of Paris in a personalized way. Join this private adventure where every step resonates with stories and every sight is a postcard moment waiting to happen.

What to expect?

During the Paris Private Welcome Tour, travelers can expect an immersive experience that feels like a stroll through a living museum. Over two and a half hours, your dedicated guide will lead you through significant landmarks including the majestic Panthéon, the serene Fontaine Médicis, and the vibrant streets of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, famous for its historic cafés. Expect to cross the Seine on the beautiful Pont des Arts, with stunning views of the Institut de France. As you wander through the Louvre's courtyards and the charming Jardins du Palais-Royal, the guide will share captivating stories and anecdotes that breathe life into these iconic locations. This is not just sightseeing; it's a narrative journey that enriches your understanding of Parisian culture and history. And for those who wish to ascend the Eiffel Tower, the option is available on-site, making the experience both flexible and tailored to individual desires.

Who is this for?

The Paris Private Welcome Tour is designed for anyone with a sense of curiosity and a love for exploration. Whether you're a first-time visitor eager to soak in the highlights or a seasoned traveler looking for a fresh perspective on the City of Light, this tour accommodates all. Families, couples, friends, and even solo adventurers can delight in the charm of this personalized experience, as the private nature of the tour allows for tailored storytelling that resonates with diverse interests. Moreover, with its accessible routes suitable for all fitness levels, including those with strollers or mobility concerns, everyone can partake in this delightful adventure. It's an ideal choice for travelers of all ages who want to immerse themselves in the romance and allure of Paris without the constraints of a large group.

Why book this?

Booking the Paris Private Welcome Tour is a decision that promises to enrich your Parisian experience in ways that generic tours simply cannot. This intimate setting allows travelers to engage directly with their guide, fostering a connection that transforms mere sightseeing into a personal journey through the city’s vibrant history and culture. The flexibility of a private tour means you can explore at your own pace, ask questions, and delve deeper into the aspects of Paris that fascinate you the most. With a focus on storytelling and a genuine passion for the city, your guide will turn every corner into a captivating tale, ensuring that you leave with not just photographs, but memories that linger long after your journey ends. In a city filled with wonders, this tour stands out as a unique opportunity to experience Paris like a local.

Good to know

When planning your Paris Private Welcome Tour, it's essential to note that public transportation options are conveniently located nearby, making it easy to navigate the city. The tour includes the use of various modes of transport like buses and the metro, ensuring a seamless experience. While the Eiffel Tower summit is not included in the tour price, tickets can be purchased on-site for those wishing to ascend. The tour is equipped to accommodate service animals and is suitable for all ages, including infants in strollers. With a variety of languages spoken, you'll feel right at home no matter where you're from. Remember to wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking through some of the most picturesque streets of Paris, with plenty of opportunities to stop and soak in the ambiance.

Reviews

Feedback from those who have experienced the Paris Private Welcome Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Many travelers rave about the personal touch provided by their guides, who go above and beyond to make the experience memorable. Reviewers often mention how the tour's pacing allowed them to fully absorb the beauty of each location without feeling rushed. The engaging storytelling and rich historical context shared by the guides have left a lasting impression, with many customers expressing that they felt a genuine connection to the city. Families appreciate the tour's accessibility, making it enjoyable for all ages, while solo travelers value the opportunity to bond with a local expert. Overall, the Paris Private Welcome Tour has garnered high marks for its blend of education, enjoyment, and the unique charm of exploring Paris off the beaten path.

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