Paris Sidecar Excursion with Hotel Pick-up !
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About this experience
For a fun twist on a typical sightseeing tour, don't miss this private excursion in Paris where your guide takes you around in a vintage motorcycle sidecar. Cruise through the charming capital with the wind in your face, passing by many of the city's must-see landmarks as well as hidden gems off the beaten path.
Highlights include riding past the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, with stops nearby to learn more about each landmark.
Enjoy a transfer from your hotel for a personalized private tour of major Parisian landmarks such as the Louvre Museum, Grand Palais, and the Invalides.
We'll take you back to your hotel after the tour.
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Paris Sidecar Excursion with Hotel Pick-up !
Pickup included
What's included
Gloves and Helmet
Private Tour
Professional Pilot
1 or 2 passengers: 1 in the basket, 1 behind the driver
Pick-up at your Hotel
Local French Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The centerpiece of Paris, the Eiffel Tower. This tower, an undisputed symbol of Paris, is a perfect place for a souvenir photo of this extraordinary journey through the French capital.
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Begin your journey by exploring the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Marvel at its towering facades adorned with gargoyles and its colorful stained-glass windows that capture the essence of the Middle Ages. This Parisian icon has withstood the test of time and remains a symbol of the city's resilience.
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Stop 3
At the western end of the Champs-Élysées, discover the imposing Arc de Triomphe, a monument dedicated to the soldiers who fought for France. Climb its steps for a panoramic view of Paris, or simply admire its sculpted details that recount key moments in French history.
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Stop 4
Cross the Seine to discover the Musée d'Orsay, housed in a former train station. This museum boasts an impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces, including works by Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas. The transformation of this industrial space into a temple of art is an architectural marvel in itself.
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Stop 5
Ride to the Place de la Concorde, the largest square in Paris, which has witnessed key moments in French history. At its center stands the Luxor Obelisk, a gift from Egypt, surrounded by elegant fountains and allegorical statues. From this central point, enjoy a stunning view down the Avenue des Champs-Élysées.
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Travel down the world’s most famous avenue, the Champs-Élysées. Lined with luxury shops, cafés, and theaters, this bustling thoroughfare links the Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. It's a true symbol of Parisian elegance and a must-see spot to experience the vibrant energy of Parisian life.
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Pass by the Palais de l'Élysée, the official residence of the President of the French Republic. This palace, rich in history and power, is a symbol of the French Republic. While you can't enter, seeing it from the outside offers a unique glimpse into the elegance of French political life.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
FR
Guide guide
EN
FR
Written guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
we will come in front of your hotel.
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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