Paris: Electric Bike Tour of Landmarks & Scenic Bridges

Electric bikes, city lights, laughter echoing by the Seine

You’ll glide through Paris on an easy electric bike tour with stops at icons like the Eiffel Tower and Pont Alexandre III. With a local guide leading the way, expect stories, laughter, city smells (fresh bread!), and time for photos along scenic bridges, plus that feeling when Paris just clicks for you.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stops and time spent at each7 stops

1. École Militaire8m
2. Bois de Boulogne8m
3. Place de la Concorde8m
4. Grand Palaispassing by
5. Petit Palaispassing by
6. Pont Alexandre III8m
7. Eiffel Tower10m

E-bike tour of Paris landmarks

• See Ecole Militaire outside
• See Les Invalides outside
• See Place de la Concorde
• Pass by Grand Palais
• Pass by Petit Palais
• Ride across Pont Alexandre III and stop
• See Eiffel Tower outside

The experience

“You sure you’ve ridden one of these before?” our guide Pierre grinned as I wobbled a bit on my e-bike near the École Militaire. I hadn’t, not really, but after a few nervous giggles and Pierre’s quick demo (he made it look so easy), we set off. The morning air in Paris had that faint bakery smell, you know, when someone nearby is making croissants and you can almost taste it? We zipped through wide boulevards where locals barely glanced at us, just another little parade passing by.

I didn’t expect to feel so much like a kid again, honestly. The electric bike did most of the work, so instead of huffing up to Place de la Concorde, I was free to stare at the golden statues and try to remember what Pierre said about revolutions here (I got distracted by a dog wearing a raincoat). The Grand Palais looked impossibly grand: glass glinting in that way Paris does when it’s half-cloudy. At Pont Alexandre III, we stopped for photos. Someone played an accordion below us and for a second it felt like every cliché was true. My hands were cold on the handlebars but I didn’t care.

We cruised past Petit Palais and into quieter streets where old men played chess outside cafés. Pierre told stories about artists who used to haunt these neighborhoods. He pointed out details I’d never have noticed alone, like how the streetlights change color as you get closer to the river. There was this moment near Bois de Boulogne when the wind picked up and leaves rattled across the path. I almost lost my hat. Everyone laughed, even some locals watching from a bench. It’s strange how quickly strangers start feeling like friends on these things.

I still think about that view of the Eiffel Tower from across the river, not up close with crowds but from just far enough away that you see it framed by trees and rooftops. The whole ride only took a few hours but it felt longer in a good way, maybe because there were so many small things to notice. So yeah, if you’re thinking about an electric bike tour in Paris… don’t overthink it. Just go.

What’s included

Your ride includes an electric bike and helmet for comfort and safety as you explore Paris’s highlights with your local guide. Just show up ready to pedal (or let the motor do most of it) and soak up city life along each stop before heading back on your own schedule.

Before you book

Lasts 3h, runs every day at 10:00, from € 65 per person, with a live guide in English, in groups of up to 15 and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 10:00

Book up to4h before

AgesAdult (14 and older) · Under 14: can't be booked

GroupUp to 15

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effortPublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancy

Operated by Fat Tire Tours - Paris

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Top questions

Is lunch included on this e-bike tour?

No, lunch is not included. Just the electric bike and helmet are provided.

What age do you need to be for this tour?

The minimum age is 14 years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

Does this tour run in bad weather?

Yes, it operates in all weather conditions. Just dress appropriately for rain or cold.

Are there any fitness requirements?

The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels except pregnant travelers.

Which landmarks do we see on this Paris e-bike tour?

You’ll see École Militaire, Les Invalides (from outside), Place de la Concorde, Grand Palais, Petit Palais, Pont Alexandre III (riding across), and views of the Eiffel Tower.

Is hotel pickup included?

No hotel pickup. Public transportation options are available nearby for getting to the meeting point.