Paris City Center Tip Based Tour
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Paris
Discover Paris's heart on a tip-based tour. Unveil history, culture, and stunning views from Notre Dame to the Eiffel Tower.
Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Ile de la Cite - Start your tour at Ile de la Cité; the island where the Parisii tribe established temples more than 2000 years ago but then fell to the Roman Empire. This beautiful island is the real center and heart of Paris!

  • Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris - Your tour of Paris will weave history and beauty, revealing the secrets of the Notre-Dame Cathedral; from its construction in 1163, all the way to the 2019 fires. Learn about the French Revolution and Napoleon’s coronation!
    (we don’t enter the catherdral on the tour)

  • Fontaine Saint-Michel - Discover the beautiful St. Michel fountain built during the grand reconstruction of Paris!

  • Pont Saint-Michel - From this stunning bridge you will observe bullet holes from WW2 while your guide reveals why Paris was not destroyed during the war.

  • Place Dauphine - Walk through the breathtaking Place Dauphine! This charming square is one of the first projects built by the great Henri IV. The square is well known for its restaurants. A great location for a tranquil lunch after your tour!

  • Statue equestre d’Henri IV - Discover this beautiful equestrian statue of Henri IV while admiring beautiful views of the river Seine! Your guide will tell you all about the king’s short but meaningful reign!

  • Pont-Neuf - The oldest bridge in Paris has stunning views and holds many secrets. Your guide will fascinate you with stories of the great Henry IV, (the king that finished the bridge in 1607), the tooth pullers of Paris and more!

  • Louvre Museum - Learn the true story about Leonardo Da Vinci and why the Mona Lisa is so famous! Meet Francis I, the king that built the very foundations of the Louvre as a fortress and a palace. Indulge yourself with stunning views of the glass pyramid while your guide brings all of its mysteries to light!
    ( we do not enter the museum on this tour)

  • Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel - Built by Napoleon; the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel reflects Napoleon’s ascension as master of Europe!

  • Jardin des Tuileries - From tile factory to royal gardens; the Tuileries offer breathtaking statues, sculptures and fountains.
    Originally designed by the same lanscape artist of the gardens of Versailles to create a sense of mystique and majesticness!

  • Eiffel Tower - From the charming Tuileries gardens you will enjoy unbeatable views of the EIFFEL TOWER while your guide reveals how Gustave Eiffel pulled off its contruction in 1889!

What's Included
  • Paris City Center Walking Tour
  • Expert Guide
What's Not Included
  • Tips
Additional Information

Enter the very heart of Paris on this tip based walking tour of the city center.

What better way to fulfill your Paris dream than getting the best views of the city whilst your tour guide reveals how the landmarks you see set the stage for the city’s 2000-year history and its major characters like Napoléon Bonaparte and Gustave Eiffel!

On this quintessential Parisian tour, not only will you leave as an expert on the French Revolution and the 19th-century reconstruction of Paris, but you will also gain insider knowledge of French culture and customs. Your tour guide will weave history and beauty, revealing the secrets of Paris from the Notre Dame Cathedral all the way to the Louvre, giving you stunning views of the Eiffel Tower & Paris’s top monuments along the Seine River.
Receive recommendations for authentic local restaurants and activities!
At the end of the tour you decide how much you want to tip your guide!

Join us for a tour you’ll remember forever!

Location
Fontaine Saint-Michel
Place Saint-Michel
Look for the Guide with the GREEN UMBRELLA and StellarTours badge in front of the fountain of St. Michel! Metro Line 4 - Station: St. Michel
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Josepablor875
Jun 4, 2024
Great tour - Great tour, very friendly guide with amazing Paris facts. He is very fun and very dinamic. Me gusto que habla muchos idiomas.
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833bernyv
Jun 4, 2024
Review Alberto - excelent tour, alberto best guide ever really nice guy and very smart, he gave us a lot of information and tips about the city 10/10 love it
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Dasha_niki
May 23, 2024
Great tour and storytelling - Alberto is super guide. Perfect storytelling. Knowledge of the city, history, culture, useful tips about transport. Recommend 😁
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