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2 Days in Paris With a Friendly Local Guide

Paris,
Duration

2 day(s)

Tour type

Private

Group size

1-15 people

Physical Level

easy

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Tour Overview

UNESCO–listed Paris is considered among the world’s must-see destinations, but exploring as a tourist can leave you feeling detached from true city life. On this tour, begin with pickup at your hotel and see Paris through the eyes of your local guide. Hit top attractions like the Eiffel Tower, step off the tourist trail, and feel free to customize your route—with expert tips on exploring Paris independently afterward. See the best of UNESCO–listed Paris on this 2-day sightseeing tour Hit the city’s top attractions or escape the tourist trail—the choice is yours Your guide shares hints and tips to make the most of your time in Paris Hassle-free round-trip transport from your Paris hotel

Activities
Discovery In-depth Cultural Solo Travel Family Explorer Photography Historical Walking Tour Sightseeing

Tour Features

Duration
2 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-15 people

Tour Code
PARISTS01

Departure Type
scheduled

Tour Category
Culture & Historical

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
10 - 99

Paris

Pickup Time:

12:41

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Paris

Dropoff Time:

12:41

Highlights
The Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe

Itinerary

Day 1

8 Stops

1 Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

This private tour can be customized to meet your preferences. Approximate schedule is 10am-3pm with a short break for delicious French lunch (own expense). Day 11:00am Meet your friendly local guide in your hotel lobby and head out to striking Notre-Dame Cathedral, the most prominent and beloved Gothic monument in the world. Marvel at peerless sculpture on the facades including spindly Gothic buttresses and famous gargoyles.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

2 Ile de la Cite

12pm Experience the charm of two Paris islands - Ile de Cite, the birthplace of the city and Ile St Louis, once favorite place for Voltaire, Moliere, Rousseau and home to the richest people of Paris.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

3 Louvre Museum

Admire sumptuous Louvre Palace (only from outside), home to the famous Musee du Louvre, the jewel in the crown of French culture and treasure trove of the finest art work in the world.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

4 Jardin des Tuileries

1pm After history and art lesson, seek a natural refuge in relaxing atmosphere of famous Tuileries Park and get incredible city views ambling along the magnificent embankments of River Seine, one of the most scenic and romantic places of Paris.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

5 Eiffel Tower

1.30pm Snap astonishing photos with the most instagrammable site in Paris – legendary Eiffel Tower.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

6 Champ de Mars

2pm Take a short stop at lovely Champs de Mars, absorb the magnificent views over the Iron Lady and get an overview of the landmark’s history from your private guide. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

7 Champs-Elysees

2.30pm Admire the glamorous window displays of Champs-Elysees

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

8 Arc de Triomphe

3pm Round off your fabulous day visiting prominent Arc de Triomphe

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 2

8 Stops

1 Place des Vosges

10am Meet your private guide in hotel lobby and cruise the oldest square in Paris - Place des Vosges, gawk at its red brick mansions in the Mannerist Louis XIII style.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

2 Le Marais

11am Make your way to Le Marais, one of the hippest quarters in the city. Tour Latin Quarter, see its highlights like Pantheon and Sorbonne University

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

3 Luxembourg Gardens

Or else, put your feet up at sweeping Luxembourg Gardens, beautifully landscaped park, created in the 17th century and dotted with hundreds of statues, monuments and fountains (instead of Le Marais).

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

4 Saint Germain des Pres Quarter

12pm Lose yourself wandering along the narrow streets of stylish and dynamic Saint Germain des Pres Quarter.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

5 Montmartre

Lunch time in Montmartre

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

6 Moulin Rouge

1pm Tour Bohemian Monmartre, home to renowned Moulin Rouge Cabaret, and the Moulin de la Galette, a 17th-century windmill immortalized in paintings of Renoir, van Gogh and Pissarro.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

7 Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

2pm Feast your eyes on Sacre-Coeur Basilica, another hallmark of Paris, and snap a quirky photo in front of the Love Wall.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

8 Palais Garnier

3pm Finish off at Palais Garnier (without entering it)

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included



Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Included

Fully Guided English Guide

Private walking tour with the use of metro

All taxes

2 days with a private guide,

5 hours each day Customizable itinerary

Friendly local guide

Private walking tour with the use of metro

Multiple start times available

Must see and off the beaten path

Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour

Iconic places for photoshoot

Meeting in the hotel lobby

Excluded

1 Night Accommodation

Domestic or International Flight Ticket

Food and drinks

Insurance

Gratuities

Entrance fees (if any)

Transportation

Tour Booking


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