Paris Golf Cart Tour: Landmarks, Arc de Triomphe & Eiffel Views

Private golf cart ride through Paris icons and side streets

You’ll see Paris up close on this private golf cart tour: roll past landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe, pause for stories at Place de la Concorde, and catch hidden details with your local guide. Cozy blankets and rain covers keep you comfortable no matter the weather. It’s an easy way to feel part of Paris without rushing or missing what makes it special.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stops and time at each

1. 8th Arrondissement5m
2. Eiffel Tower5m
3. Pont Alexandre IIIpass by
4. Petit Palaispass by
5. Grand Palaispass by
6. Place de la Concorde5m
7. 7th Arrondissementpass by
8. 9th Arrondissementpass by
9. 1st Arrondissement5m
10. 4th Arrondissement5m

Private golf cart tour of Paris

• Drive down Champs Élysées
• Stop at Arc de Triomphe
• View Eiffel Tower from Trocadéro
• Visit Eiffel Tower up close
• Pass Hôtel des Invalides
• Cross Pont Alexandre III bridge
• Pass Petit Palais
• Pass Grand Palais
• Stop at Place de la Concorde
• Pass French National Assembly
• Pass Place Vendôme
• Pass Opéra Garnier
• Stop at Louvre Pyramid
• End at Notre-Dame Cathedral

The experience

We hopped into the golf cart just off the Champs Élysées, and I swear I could still smell buttery croissants from a bakery nearby. Our guide, Lucie, had this way of pointing out things I’d never have noticed. She waved at an old man walking his dog and told us he’s lived in the 8th arrondissement for forty years. The city felt both huge and oddly close at the same time. As we zipped past luxury shops and those little green newsstands, I tried to take it all in but honestly got distracted by how soft the blanket was on my lap (it was colder than I expected for May).

We stopped at Trocadéro for that classic Eiffel Tower view: yeah, you’ve seen it a million times online, but when you’re actually there, with street musicians playing something jazzy in the background and tourists fumbling with selfie sticks, it just hits different. Lucie shared a story about the tower being painted every seven years (I didn’t know that), and then she let us linger for photos. At Pont Alexandre III, she pointed out tiny gold details I would’ve missed if I’d been walking alone. There’s something about seeing Paris from this low-to-the-ground seat: almost like you’re sneaking around its edges.

The Louvre’s glass pyramid caught some late sun as we rolled through the 1st arrondissement. People were everywhere but somehow it didn’t feel crowded from our little bubble. We passed Place Vendôme (so many sparkling windows) and Lucie made a joke about not affording anything there, same here. She talked about Napoleon at Hôtel des Invalides with this proud tone that made me wish my high school history classes had been half as interesting. Sometimes I forgot we were on a tour because it felt more like hanging out with someone who really loves their city.

By the time we reached Notre-Dame in the 4th arrondissement, it was getting cooler again. The kind of chill that makes your hands tingle when you climb out of the cart. Lucie handed us bottled water and asked if we wanted to keep going or just sit for a minute to watch people crossing the bridge. We stayed longer than planned. There was something calming about just sitting there while all of Paris kept moving around us. Even now, sometimes I remember how quiet that moment felt compared to everything else.

What’s included

Your day includes private transportation by golf cart with cozy blankets and transparent rain covers if needed, bottled water for everyone onboard, WiFi access during your ride across Paris neighborhoods and landmarks, plus stories and insights from your local guide along every stop (from Trocadéro views to Notre-Dame’s shadowy towers) all arranged so you can simply relax into each moment without worrying about logistics.

Options for this experience

3 options

Guide in 4 languages17 departure times: the first at 10:00, the last at 18:00

Guide in 4 languages19 departure times: the first at 08:00, the last at 18:00

Guide in 4 languages17 departure times: the first at 10:00, the last at 18:00

You pick the guide language when booking. Options with the same name differ in details you'll see when you pick a date.

You see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates & prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day19 departure times: the first at 08:00, the last at 18:00

AgesAdult (3 and older) · Under 3: can't be included in the booking

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.Operator's directions: “If meeting at Place Vauban, guests should look for our guide near the main entrance of the park. The guide will be easily identifiable and wearing a badge with our company logo.”

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by Paris by Golf Cart

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English, Spanish, French and Arabic.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24h before the start.

How many people fit in each golf cart?

Each golf cart holds up to 3 passengers. Larger groups get multiple carts coordinated together.

Is this Paris golf cart tour wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all transportation options are wheelchair accessible throughout the tour.

Does the tour include stops at major landmarks?

Yes, you'll stop for photos and stories at places like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Place de la Concorde, and Notre-Dame.

What districts of Paris does this tour cover?

The route goes through several arrondissements including the 1st, 4th, 7th, 8th, and 9th.

Are infants or small children allowed on this tour?

Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller during the tour.

Is bottled water provided during the tour?

Bottled water is included for all guests onboard.

Do I need to book multiple reservations for a group larger than three?

No. Just select your total group size when booking: the right number of golf carts will be assigned automatically.

Is WiFi available during the golf cart ride?

Yes, WiFi is available onboard each golf cart throughout your journey.