Paris Uncovered: Unique Guided Walking Tours with a Twist
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Guided walking tour in English
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Duration 1.5 to 2 hours
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Limited groups of 20 max
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Expert local guide included
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Choose from iconic neighborhoods
Explore Paris's iconic neighborhoods with a local guide on a captivating walking tour, discovering hidden gems and rich history.
Featured Reviews
Included
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Limited groups of 15 people or fewer
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Guided 1.5 hour walking tour in english (choose one option)
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Fully licensed expert local guide
Excluded
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Hotel pick up/drop off
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Gratuities (optional)
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Please note you are choosing one tour from the selection
Explore Paris's iconic neighborhoods with a local guide on a captivating walking tour, discovering hidden gems and rich history.
Highlights
- Discover the hidden side of Montmartre
- Explore the charming streets of Le Marais
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant Latin Quarter
- Uncover the captivating stories of St. Germain des Prés
- Witness the medieval architecture on Ile de la Cite and Ile Saint-Louis
Meeting Point
Meet your guide by the fountain in the Cour Carree of the Louvre. This is the outside courtyard behind the courtyard with the glass pyramid. They will be wearing their guide card on an orange lanyard. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour departure time.
75001 Paris , France
End Point
Meet your guide by the fountain in the Cour Carree of the Louvre. This is the outside courtyard behind the courtyard with the glass pyramid. They will be wearing their guide card on an orange lanyard. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour departure time.
75001 Paris , France
What to expect
2 Rue Bobillot
Meet your guide at 2 rue Bobillot, just off Place d'Italie. He will be wearing his guide card on an orange lanyard. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour departure time.
Pl. Blanche
Meet your guide on Place Blanche opposite the Moulin Rouge. She will be wearing her Cancan costume. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour departure time.
Place Colette
EMILY IN PARIS TOUR: Meet your guide at the metro entrance to Palais Royal Musee du Louvre on Place Colette. The metro entrance is made of large colored glass beads and is opposite the Comedie Francaise. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Your guide will be wearing their badge on an orange lanyard.
2 Quai de Gesvres
MARAIS TOUR: Meet your guide at the Paris Today boutique, 2 Quai de Gesvres, 75004 Paris. The nearest metro is Hotel de Ville. Pls be at the meeting point 15 minutes before your tour departure time. Your guide will be wearing their badge on an orange lanyard.
Pl. des Abbesses
MONTMARTRE TOUR / MONTMARTRE STREET ART TOUR Meet your guide by the metro exit/entrance for Abbesses on Place des Abbesses. Your guide will be at ground level outside, with their badge on an orange lanyard. Pls be at the meeting point 15 minutes before your tour start time.
Fontaine Saint-Michel
LATIN QUARTER TOUR On the end of the Boulevard St Michel by the river is a large fountain. Your guide will be waiting by it wearing their badge on an orange lanyard. Nearest metro is St Michel. Pls be at the meeting point 15 minutes before your tour departure time.
Montmartre
Every year many visitors flock to Montmartre, but most miss out on the authentic hidden side of this special place. Away from the crowds, you can still find the Montmartre of Picasso, Toulouse Lautrec and Van Gogh, where artists lived, drank and painted, exchanging their paintings for food and art supplies. Hear their fascinating stories and those of the raucous cabarets and music halls where the French Cancan was invented. Today Montmartre remains a delightful and typical quarter of Paris, proud of its history and inhabited by Monmartrois who remain passionate about their unique neighborhood. Explore tiny alleyways, evocative cobbled streets and quiet squares, discover a beautiful working vineyard and lively café terraces. See the artist's square, where modern day artists still gather each day to paint and sell their works, and admire the spectacular views over the city from the foot of the Sacré Coeur. Discover the real Montmartre, one of the best-kept secrets in the city.
Le Marais
Not only do the Parisians adore the Marais, most visitors also fall in love with this very special part of the city. Combining centuries of history, splendid architecture, high fashion, world-class museums and art galleries, and an amazing restaurant scene, the Marais is not to be missed! Spared the massive renovations of 19th century Paris, the Marais retains the old-world charm of narrow streets, quiet courtyards and splendid medieval and Renaissance mansions. Discover cutting edge boutiques and hip cafés. Visit the traditional Jewish quarter, where you can taste the best falafel in the city, and don’t forget to check out some of the newest and best pastry shops in the city! Hear stories of jousts, love affairs, treason and revolution, as you stroll through some of the most delightful streets in the city. Dynamic and modern, yet steeped in history and overflowing with charm, the Marais is the perfect place to soak up the atmosphere of contemporary and historical Paris.
Quartier Latin
Traditional haunt of writers and scholars, the vibrant and eclectic Latin Quarter is bohemian Paris at its best. Walk in the footsteps of the iconic writers and poets of the Lost Generation writers who lived and wrote in Paris, immortalizing their lives here in print. Hemingway, Scott Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound and Gertrude Stein found their inspiration here, making Paris of the 1920’s the artistic center of the world. Today you’ll discover cobbled streets, quirky bookshops and lively cafés. We’ll take you to the very heart of this delightful neighborhood, past glorious outdoor food markets, tree-lined streets and pretty squares roamed by cats and stylish students. See the Sorbonne University, founded in 1237, and the mighty Pantheon, guarding the remains of France’s most venerable men and women. Witness the ongoing restoration of the iconic Cathedral of Notre Dame as she turns the next page of her long history. The authentic Latin Quarter is packed with history and full of surprises.
Montmartre Village
Explore Montmartre’s charming streets with a cancan dancer as your guide, uncovering the dance’s history, meaning, and legendary performers. Experience the spirit of freedom, femininity, and joy that still echoes through this vibrant neighborhood.
Palais-Royal
Step into Emily’s world with this guided walking tour through the vibrant streets of Paris, exploring iconic filming locations from Emily in Paris. Led by your guide, Stephanie, you'll experience the city through Emily’s eyes, from glamorous landmarks to hidden gems, in a playful and entertaining way.
Butte-aux-Cailles
Join a local street artist for a guided tour of the vibrant Butte Aux Cailles, where you'll explore its colorful walls and hidden graffiti. Discover the stories behind the artwork and learn about Paris’s urban art scene.
Place Du Tertre
Embark on a guided street art tour of Montmartre with a local artist, where you’ll explore its vibrant murals and graffiti alongside tales of the famous artists who once called the area home. Discover the blend of history and urban creativity that makes this neighborhood truly unique.
Jardin des Tuileries
Step into the Tuileries Gardens for an immersive tour exploring the history of dance in Paris. Learn about the evolution of French dance, from classical ballet to the Cancan, and participate in the moves if you wish!
2 Rue Bobillot
Meet your guide at 2 rue Bobillot, just off Place d'Italie. He will be wearing his guide card on an orange lanyard. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour departure time.
Pl. Blanche
Meet your guide on Place Blanche opposite the Moulin Rouge. She will be wearing her Cancan costume. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour departure time.
Place Colette
EMILY IN PARIS TOUR: Meet your guide at the metro entrance to Palais Royal Musee du Louvre on Place Colette. The metro entrance is made of large colored glass beads and is opposite the Comedie Francaise. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Your guide will be wearing their badge on an orange lanyard.
2 Quai de Gesvres
MARAIS TOUR: Meet your guide at the Paris Today boutique, 2 Quai de Gesvres, 75004 Paris. The nearest metro is Hotel de Ville. Pls be at the meeting point 15 minutes before your tour departure time. Your guide will be wearing their badge on an orange lanyard.
Pl. des Abbesses
MONTMARTRE TOUR / MONTMARTRE STREET ART TOUR Meet your guide by the metro exit/entrance for Abbesses on Place des Abbesses. Your guide will be at ground level outside, with their badge on an orange lanyard. Pls be at the meeting point 15 minutes before your tour start time.
Fontaine Saint-Michel
LATIN QUARTER TOUR On the end of the Boulevard St Michel by the river is a large fountain. Your guide will be waiting by it wearing their badge on an orange lanyard. Nearest metro is St Michel. Pls be at the meeting point 15 minutes before your tour departure time.
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
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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At the time of booking you will choose the neighborhood tour that you wish to take. Please note all sites are not included in each tour, they will vary depending on the tour you choose and are detailed in the separate descriptions for each neighborhood.
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VERY IMPORTANT! Please check your meeting point carefully depending on the tour you have chosen, each tour has a different meeting point
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You can cancel your tour up to 24 hours prior to departure and receive a full refund. Please note that refunds are not possible for missed tours.
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If you plan to arrive at the meeting point by taxi, please ensure you leave yourselves plenty of time, it can often take a considerable amount of time to find a taxi in Paris!
What our experts say
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Try falafel in Le Marais area.
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Visit a local café in St Germain.
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Explore hidden alleys in Montmartre.
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Check out boutiques in the Latin Quarter.
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Arrive early to find your guide easily.
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