Best of Paris Tour with the Louvre, Eiffel Tower & Notre Dame

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Best of Paris Tour with the Louvre, Eiffel Tower & Notre Dame

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About this experience

From the artistic allure of Montmartre to the cultural treasures of the Louvre, the views of the majestic heights of the Eiffel Tower, and the romantic ambiance of a Seine River Cruise, discover the enchantment of Paris in a day, where iconic landmarks and hidden gems intertwine.

Maximize your time with our prepaid tickets and reservations to the iconic Louvre Museum

Discover the Louvre museum highlights from the Monalisa, Venus Di Milo and the Winged Victory of Samothrace.

Enjoy the intimacy of a small group experience. This means more interaction with your guide and a deeper connection to the city.

Capture picturesque moments on a romantic seine river sightseeing cruise, as you discover iconic monuments as the Notre Dame amongst others.

Witness the views of Eiffel Tower in all its splendour as the sun sets and the city lights up.

Our knowledgeable and passionate guides are your companions throughout the journey in this unique experience.

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Best of Paris Tour with the Louvre, Eiffel Tower & Notre Dame

What's included

Local English-speaking guide

Explore the enchanting Latin Quater & Montmartre on a guided walking tour.

€22 entrance ticket to the Louvre museum for adults

Private Tour

One hour sightseeing Seine River Cruise with The Eiffel Tower & Notre Dame Viewing

Transportation for Tour Locations by Metro/ Train / Cab

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Start your day at the charming Montmartre district, where you'll stroll through cobblestone streets, past historic cafés, and alongside the former haunts of artists like Picasso and Toulouse-Lautrec.

Bask at the exterior architecture of the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica, perched atop Montmartre's hill. Admire the breathtaking panoramic views of Paris and explore the interior's awe-inspiring beauty.

Discover the Place du Tertre, where local artists showcase their talents. You'll have the opportunity to purchase unique artwork and capture the essence of Montmartre's artistic spirit.

Stop 2

After short trip from Montmartre.
It is LUNCH & Free TIME!
Enjoy your 1 hour free time and grab a bite at your own expense. Do not miss out on the amazing delicacies, as this district has one of the best to offer as regards French Gastronomy. After your free time, join your guide to continue the Tour.

Begin your brief adventure in the Latin Quarter, named for the Latin language once spoken in this academic haven.

Stumble on the famous Shakespeare & Company Bookstore, as you discover medieval architecture and hidden courtyards that transport you back in time.

Wander down narrow, winding streets that seem straight out of a fairy tale, and uncover the Latin Quarter's secrets.

Stop 3

After a delightful lunch (not included), your journey continues at the Louvre Museum-an approximate trip of 15 minutes short trip from the Latin Quater.

Explore the Louvre's masterpieces, including the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory of Samothrace. You will be provided with audio guides for this aspect of the tour. Your tour leader will direct you to the famous pieces and help you capture the picture perfect moments as needed.

Stop 4

Your Guide will lead you to Embark on a romantic Seine River Cruise- After a short trip from the Louvre.

Board a comfortable Seine River cruise boat for a guided sightseeing tour.
Relax and enjoy the panoramic views of Paris's most iconic landmarks, including the Notre-Dame Cathedral, and many more.

What's not included

Lunch

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Available languages

Audio guide

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Please arrive 15 minutes early to the meeting/check-in point as the tour starts on time. Late arrivals will not be accommodated as tickets & Reservation are time stamped. No refunds will be offered for late arrivals or missed tours.

It is Imperative that you provide a Valid Phone number so you can be contacted on the day of your tour

No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security.

Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.

The museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts as entry tickets are all pre-purchased prior travel date.

Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency

Meeting point

Place des Abbesses, 75018 Paris, France. Please arrive 10 minutes early at Place des Abbesses outside the exit from metro station "Abbesses". Your guide will be in front of the carousel holding a sign. Please keep the phone number you provided in your booking reachable.

Important notes

Guide will lead your private group and will be in possession of the prepaid entry
tickets/reservation. No ticketing procedures are required of you.

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