Paris: Guided Side Car Tour on the Left Bank
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About this experience
Eiffel Tower, Arc of Triomphe, Louvre, Notre Dame, Champs-Elysée and more !
Experience Paris on a side-car driven by a professional local pilot full of knowledge about Paris.
Glide through the City of Light and see its most iconic landmarks from a unique vantage point, stop to take photos and admire the sights, then hop back in your sidecar to continue your adventure!
Marvel at the grandeur of the Eiffel Tower, the historic Arc de Triomphe, and the luxurious Champs-Élysées. Cruise past the majestic Les Invalides, the breathtaking Trocadéro, and the world-renowned Louvre.
This is not your conventional tour. It’s a private, tailor-made journey designed to let you discover Paris in a thrilling and intimate way.
Join us for an unforgettable ride and see the city’s highlights in the most stylish and exhilarating manner!
Book your tickets now with Wild Side Tour !
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Paris: Guided Side Car Tour on the Left Bank
What's included
Private transportation
Local guide
Gloves
All Fees and Taxes
Helmet
1 or 2 passengers: one in the basket, one behind the driver
Professional driver
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Glide by the awe-inspiring Notre Dame Cathedral! Admire its stunning gothic architecture and imagine the centuries of history that have unfolded within its walls.
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Stop 2
Ride beneath the majestic Arc de Triomphe! Soak in the grandeur of this monumental arch that proudly stands as a symbol of French heritage and victory.
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Stop 3
Roll past the world-renowned Louvre Museum! Admire the stunning glass pyramid and the grandeur of this historic palace, home to countless masterpieces just waiting to be discovered.
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Stop 4
Whiz past the sparkling Eiffel Tower and feel the excitement of Paris! This iconic landmark will leave you breathless as you admire its grandeur from your sidecar.
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Stop 5
Zoom down the glamorous Champs-Élysées! This lively avenue is the epitome of Parisian charm, lined with luxury boutiques, quaint cafes, and vibrant life.
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Pass by the stately Les Invalides! Marvel at the golden dome and learn about the rich military history of this magnificent complex from the comfort of your sidecar.
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Stop 7
Once a train station, this building is now a museum dedicated to 19th-century art, with a unique Beaux-Arts architectural style
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Swing by the picturesque Trocadéro! Capture breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower from this perfect vantage point, ideal for snapping the ultimate Parisian photo.
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Located on the Quai d’Orsay, this neoclassical building houses the French National Assembly, the lower house of the French Parliament
10
Stop 10
A former royal palace and prison on the Île de la Cité, the Conciergerie features medieval architecture and is famous for detaining Marie Antoinette before her execution
11
This dome-topped building houses the French Academy and other prestigious academic institutions, adding elegance to the riverside
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Stop 12
Known as the “Love Lock Bridge,” it was famous for the padlocks attached by couples (now removed). It’s a pedestrian bridge with a great view of the Seine
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Stop 13
Widely considered one of the most beautiful bridges in Paris, with its golden statues, ornate lampposts, and Art Nouveau style
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Stop 14
Despite its name meaning “New Bridge,” this is the oldest bridge in Paris, connecting both banks and passing by the Île de la Cité
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Stop 15
The bridge is adorned with statues of angels and mythological figures, shining in gold and adding grandeur to the view
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
FR
Guide guide
EN
FR
Written guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet in front of the restaurant « Le Petit Plateau » 1 quai aux fleurs Paris
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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