2CV night tour Paris: Private car with local Parisian guide

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Duration2h

GroupPrivate

LanguagesEN · FR

PickupAt your hotel

See Paris at night in a classic 2CV, driven by someone who grew up here

You’ll ride through Paris at night in a classic 2CV with a born-and-raised local guide—windows down, headlights gliding past icons like the Eiffel Tower and Grand Palais. Expect spontaneous stops for photos, funny stories only Parisians know, and maybe even a little music drifting in from the Seine. It’s relaxed, flexible, and more personal than any bus tour could ever be.

Step-by-step itinerary

Tailored 2-hour Paris night tour

Pick up anywhere in Paris
Drive through Bois de Boulogne
Stop for photos and anecdotes in 4th Arrondissement
Stop for photos and anecdotes at Eiffel Tower
Stop for photos and anecdotes in 8th Arrondissement (first spot)
Stop for photos and anecdotes in 8th Arrondissement (second spot)
Stop for photos and anecdotes in 5th Arrondissement
Stop for photos and anecdotes in 1st Arrondissement
Stop for photos and anecdotes at Grand Palais
Stop for photos and anecdotes at Place de la Concorde
Stop for photos and anecdotes at Petit Palais
Drop off anywhere in Paris

The Experience

We nearly missed our pickup because I’d mixed up the arrondissement numbers—honestly, they all started to blur together after a few days in Paris. But then this little blue Citroën 2CV rolled up right where we stood, headlights blinking like it was winking at us. Our guide, Camille, leaned out with a grin and just waved us in—no fuss about being late. The car smelled faintly of old leather and something sweet I couldn’t place, maybe her perfume or just Paris itself.

I’d expected a set route, but Camille asked what we wanted to see. My partner blurted “Eiffel Tower!” (of course), so we zigzagged through quiet lanes and suddenly there it was—lit up like it had its own heartbeat. We parked somewhere that didn’t look legal (Camille shrugged and said “C’est Paris”), and she told us how her grandfather used to picnic here before the crowds took over. She pointed out the Grand Palais too, its glass roof catching the city lights. There was this moment when traffic stopped and all you could hear was someone playing saxophone down by the river—a real cliché but also kind of perfect.

We passed through Place de la Concorde and I tried to say it with a French accent—she laughed so hard she nearly stalled the car. The city felt different at night: softer, less hurried. At one point we rolled down all the windows near Petit Palais and this cool air rushed in, carrying that mix of chestnut trees and distant bakery smells (or maybe I imagined that last part). The whole thing felt like slipping into someone else’s memory for two hours.

What’s included

Your evening includes private transportation around Paris in an unmarked vintage Citroën 2CV with flexible pickup and drop-off anywhere you choose within the city center. You’ll have a native Parisian guide driving their own car (and sharing their favorite anecdotes), plus plenty of time for photos at iconic spots along your custom route before returning you safely wherever you want to end your night.

Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearby

Operated by Cédric's Paris

Is this one for you?Built for travelers who want the city after dark without navigating traffic or planning stops—the guide is Parisian-born and picks the route based on what you want to see and where you're staying.