Paris Private Seine Walk, LoveLocks Bridge, Musée d'Orsay Tickets

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Paris Private Seine Walk, LoveLocks Bridge, Musée d'Orsay Tickets

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About this experience

Paris is where love lives. It’s also home to masterpieces. So much art to see. So much love to share. The works of many renowned artists are on display across many Paris Museums.

On this Paris Walking tour, the focus is on Love and French art. Walk through art and history on this extraordinary Paris walking tour. It's an exclusive Paris experience for anyone who loves art, loves love, and loves beautiful stories.

Your journey begins at Pont Neuf Paris and the historic love locks bridge of Paris. Stroll with your private expert guide in Paris, admiring one of Paris landmarks, soaking in the Louvre Museum views. The walk ends at Musée d'Orsay.

And with your reserved entry Musée d'Orsay tickets, discover a world of Impressionist art in Paris. Musée d'Orsay is the biggest collection of the most popular French paintings. This walking tour promises a glimpse of Paris cultural experience.

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Paris Private Seine Walk, LoveLocks Bridge, Musée d'Orsay Tickets

What's included

Guided tour in Paris with private guide

Paris walking tour through the city's artistic heart.

An English-speaking expert local guide in Paris.

Complimentary "101 Paris Travel Tips" e-gift.

Musée d'Orsay tickets.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

- The original Pont des Arts was built in 1802 to connect the Louvre and Institut de France.
- It's known for being the first metal bridge in Paris and is a popular spot for artists.
- The controversial love locks trend in Paris started here, and the bridge now has glass panels to prevent further locks from being added.

As you stroll along the Seine River, your gaze is drawn to an imposing dome-roofed building that stands proudly on its banks. This iconic structure is the prestigious Institut de France, home to renowned arts, humanities, and science academies. Its grandeur invites you to explore within, where you'll discover a hub of intellectual pursuit, innovation, and cultural preservation.

Stop 3 Pass by

As we walk along, your eyes are immediately drawn to the iconic Louvre pyramid rising proudly in the courtyard. Despite its controversial beginnings, this architectural marvel now stands as a symbol of the museum's grandeur and innovation. Surrounded by the rich history of the Louvre, the pyramid invites you to explore its treasures within, serving as a beacon for travelers from around the world.

Behold the iconic bridge that gracefully spans the tranquil waters, connecting the majestic sections of the Louvre Palace/Museum where King Louis XIV once hosted the magnificent Grand Carousel. As you cross its historic arches, you're transported back in time to an era of opulence and grandeur, where art, culture, and royalty converged in splendor.

Stop 5 Pass by

Located in the Jardins des Tuileries, it's home to Claude Monet's famous Water Lilies paintings

Iconic Parisian cathedral, renowned for its Gothic architecture and cultural significance.

Historic Parisian palace with stunning gardens, once home to French royalty, now open to the public.

Stop 8 Pass by

As you approach the bridge, you might be surprised to learn that despite its name, it's the oldest in Paris, dating back to the late 16th century. From its vantage point, you can soak in centuries of history and imagine the artists, like Monet, who found inspiration in its timeless beauty.

Stop 9

Discover the captivating stories behind these now celebrated paintings, once considered scandalous, as you explore the revolutionary techniques and sublime colors that shook the art world to its core. Uncover the colorful lives of the daring artists who defied conventions and reshaped the art landscape. From Monet’s mesmerizing Water Lilies to Manet’s sublime Olympia, you'll have the opportunity to witness these breathtaking works up close. Feel free to immerse yourself in the museum for as long as you desire, continuing your exploration at your own pace.

What's not included

No Hotel pickup and drop-off. We can arrange car/chauffeur service for you separately.

Louvre Museum ticket is not included. If you’d like to also visit, we can arrange that separately.

No Guided tour inside the Museum. This walking tour ends at the entrance of the museum.

Available languages

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For quick help concerning your tour, please reach us via the email and WhatsApp provided in your booking confirmation.

Meeting point

Our Meeting Point is in front of the statue of Henri IV, located on the Pont Neuf Bridge. We're putting on bluish-green caps and holding a green flag with "HOST" written on it. These coordinates (48.85711, 2.34091) will also bring you directly to us.

Important notes

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