Private Street Art Tour in Paris with Local Expert
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Private Street Art Tour in Paris with Local Expert

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About this experience

Discover the world of contemporary art in the streets of magnificent Paris on this private guided tour. Get a huge dose of inspiration and creativity at the most renowned street art spots of Paris. Enjoy a colorful mix of must-see historic sites and urban charm. Find the hidden treasures of street art together with your expert guide.

• Explore the finest street art districts of Paris
• Wander the charming streets of Paris in search of inspiration
• Enjoy the best murals of the city at Rue Oberkampf, Boulevard de la Villette and Montmartre
• Listen to the fascinating stories of your guide about the history of French street art

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Private Street Art Tour in Paris with Local Expert

Pickup included

What's included

Iconic places for photoshoot
Must see and off the beaten path
Multiple start times available
Customizable itinerary
Meeting in the hotel lobby
Private walking tour
All Fees and Taxes
Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
Friendly local guide

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Meet your guide at your hotel and dive deep into the charming world of French street art. Explore the open-air museum of modern art at Rue Oberkampf and see multiple informative, fun and thought provoking graffiti.

Immerse into colorful urban life of Paris at Rue Saint-Maur and observe the masterpieces of the renowned French and international artists. Contemplate another enormous collection of complex artworks on the crossroad of Rue de l'Elysée Ménilmontant and Rue Julien Lacroix. Admire expressive frescos, explore all the smallest details and be sure to have your camera ready to snap shots of the spectacular views.

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Stop 2

Wander the cobbled pavements of Rue Laurence Savart and marvel at the constantly growing collection of street art masterpieces. Continue to Boulevard de la Villette, a famous street full of the heritage of the world-famous Lazoo artist. Observe his captivating works and proceed to Rue des Cascades and be delighted by the picturesque scenery with endless rows of splendid artworks.

Head to the awesome views of Rue de l'Ourcq and discover a long exhibition of wonderful street art, which stretches out of the city limits. Take a glimpse on Rue Riquet, home to 500-meter-long covered with tremendous graffiti in honor of Rosa Parks. End your tour in Montmartre and discover look at it from a unique ‘underground’ perspective.

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Stop 3

You will start at 107 Rue Oberkampf, which has become an open-air museum of modern art. Belleville neighborhood is a well-known street art site and tour guide will share with you its intimate history. See informative, fun and thought provoking graffiti and get to know another side of Paris. If you are lucky you will get an exciting and fun experience witnessing the update of local graffiti, the performance that always gathers large crowds.

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Stop 4

Another portion of the Parisian street art is waiting for you on Rue Saint Maur. 24 sq.m. exhibition presents new artwork every fortnight and demonstrates masterpieces of world-famous street-art artists, each of whom has own unique style. Enjoy abstract, extremely realistic or inspired by pop-culture works and together with your expert guide discover places that even the most of locals don’t know about.

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Stop 5

Contemplate another enormous collection of complex artworks on the crossroad of Rue de l'Elysée Ménilmontant and Rue Julien Lacroix. Admire expressive frescos, explore all the smallest details and be sure to have your camera ready to snap shots of the spectacular views.

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Stop 6

Delight yourself with a picturesque scenery on Rue des Cascades that delivers a right mix of urban charm and romantic. Admire endless rows of artworks, anywhere you look, you will find something worthy of your attention.

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Stop 7

Boulevard de la Villette is a home of massive modern fresco overlooking a community garden. Artist Lazoo was born here, and due to him this place has become popular. You will see his name everywhere, and his works will certainly steal your attention and captivate your heart.

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Stop 8

Head to the awesome views of Rue de l'Ourcq and find Canal de l’Ourcq and Canal Saint Martin that are one long exhibition of street art, which stretches out of the city limits. Well-known artists of this neighborhood regularly contribute to the landscape and cover purpose-built walls, abandoned industrial buildings, iron bridges and other surfaces.

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Stop 9

Take a glimpse on Rue Riquet, home to 500-meter-long wall that in 2015 was covered with graffiti in honor of Rosa Parks. Explore the works of international artists, including several acknowledged women, who were invited to contribute to this place.

10
Stop 10

Finish at the most attractive Paris destination, Montmartre, which certainly deserves a tour of its own, but this time you will have a chance to immerse into its street art. Wall of this place are covered by works of the French and international best artists. Listen to your guide insights and try to understand today’s phenomenon of street art popularity. You will have a chance to avoid crowded touristic places and discover quiet and colorful Montmartre.

11
Stop 11

Marvel at the sights of Rue Laurence Savart’s vast graffiti collection. Its hidden corners and narrow alleys are filled with works of contemporary artists. Observe the constantly growing collection and discover the city’s cultural underground hiding in plain sight. It gives a truly different perspective on Paris.

What's not included

Entrance fees (if any, depends on your preferences)
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Paris

Paris, the capital of France, is a city steeped in history, art, and romance. Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and charming neighborhoods, Paris offers a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern vibrancy. From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, the city is a treasure trove of cultural and historical gems.

Top Attractions

Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is Paris's most iconic landmark and a symbol of France. Built in 1889 for the World's Fair, it offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours €17.10-€26.80 (depending on the level)

Louvre Museum

The Louvre is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. It houses thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.

Museum 3-4 hours €17 (full price), free for under 18s and EU residents under 26

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Notre-Dame is a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture and one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. It has been undergoing restoration since the 2019 fire.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (towers and crypts may have reopening fees in the future)

Montmartre

Montmartre is a historic and artistic district known for its bohemian past, charming streets, and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.

Cultural Half-day Free to explore (Sacré-Cœur dome visit €6)

Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790.

Historical Full day €18-€28 (depending on the pass)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Croissant

A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough. Best enjoyed fresh from a local bakery.

Breakfast Contains gluten and dairy

Baguette

A long, thin loaf of French bread with a crispy crust and soft interior. Often served with cheese or ham.

Breakfast/Lunch Contains gluten

Steak Frites

A classic French dish consisting of steak and French fries, usually served with a side of salad and béarnaise sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten (if served with fries) and meat

Crêpes

Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as Nutella, cheese, or ham.

Snack/Dessert Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options available

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon rides Rock climbing in Fontainebleau forest Kayaking on the Seine Picnicking in the Luxembourg Garden Boat tours on the Seine Spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting museums and galleries Attending a cabaret show

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Paris, with warm weather and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: French
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Paris is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can be a problem in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and on public transport
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air
  • Charles de Gaulle Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
  • Orly Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center
By train

Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon

By bus

Bercy Seine, Porte Maillot

Getting around

Public transport

The Paris Metro is one of the most efficient and extensive subway systems in the world, covering all major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, G7

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Le Marais Montmartre Latin Quarter Saint-Germain-des-Prés Champs-Élysées

Day trips

Versailles
17 km (10.5 miles) from Paris • Full day

The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790 and is famous for its opulent interiors and vast gardens.

Giverny
75 km (47 miles) from Paris • Half day to full day

Giverny is a charming village known as the home of the famous impressionist painter Claude Monet. The village is home to Monet's House and Gardens, which inspired many of his most famous works.

Château de Fontainebleau
55 km (34 miles) from Paris • Full day

The Château de Fontainebleau is a grand royal château and park located just outside of Paris. It was a residence of the French monarchs from Louis VII to Napoleon III and is known for its beautiful architecture and vast forests.

Festivals

Fête de la Musique • June 21st (annual) Paris Fashion Week • February and September (annual) Nuit Blanche • First Saturday in October (annual)

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
  • Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and avoid traffic and parking issues
  • Consider purchasing a Paris Museum Pass or a multi-day public transport pass to save money on attractions and transport
  • Explore the city's many neighborhoods and hidden gems, not just the major tourist attractions
  • Try local specialties and enjoy the dining experience slowly and leisurely
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