Things to do in Paris
Paris Underground Tour8 optionsParis Airport Shuttle21 optionsBoat Tour Paris26 optionsMontmartre Tours43 optionsBike Tour Paris23 optionsParis Walking Tour266 optionsParis City Tour10 optionsGiverny Tours10 optionsClimbing8 optionsParis Segway Tour15 optionsLe Marais Tours21 optionsFood Tour Paris106 options
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Paris Île de la Cité: Notre-Dame & Sainte-Chapelle Walking TourYou walk the perimeter of Île de la Cité with an expert local guide, starting at Henri IV's statue and moving through Place Dauphine, past the Conciergerie and Palais de Justice, to Sainte-Chapelle and Notre-Dame's exterior. The 90-minute tour includes the history behind each stop—why the buildings matter, what they were used for, how they shaped Paris. You see the flower market, the medieval clock tower, and the Gothic facades that draw millions of visitors, but you understand them instead of just photographing them. An upgrade option lets you enter the Conciergerie after the tour ends.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to understand the history and layout of medieval Paris without arranging their own route—the guide's local knowledge turns the walk into a story instead of a checklist, and the fixed 90-minute pace fits easily into a morning or afternoon.
Paris City Center: Free Walking Tour & Eiffel Tower ViewsYou walk through central Paris for two hours with a guide who covers 2,000 years of history, from the Parisii tribe to Napoleon to the Eiffel Tower's construction. You see Notre-Dame, the Louvre, Pont Neuf, and the Tuileries, with views of the Eiffel Tower from the gardens. At the end, you decide how much to tip.Is it for me?A good fit if you want the main landmarks and history of central Paris without paying a fixed price upfront — the tip-based model means you're only paying for what felt valuable to you. Expect to be on your feet for two hours straight, which is what lets the guide cover this much ground and history in one morning.
Monet's Gardens from Paris: Small-Group Half-Day TourA half-day small-group tour from Paris to Giverny visits Claude Monet's home and two gardens—the Clos Normand with its iris-lined pathways and the Japanese garden with its famous green bridge and waterlily pond. The group stays under 8 people, transport and entrance fees are included, and you have free time to explore the house's artist workshop and colorful rooms on your own. The paths are gravel with steps to climb; walkers provide limited help.Is it for me?The English-speaking guide leads the commentary throughout, so you follow without translation delays. The small group size—capped at 8—means you move through the gardens without crowds, and the minivan handles all transport from Paris, so the morning stays calm instead of tangled in logistics.
Paris Seine Private Cruise with French Champagne & City ViewsYou’ll glide along the Seine on a private cruise in Paris with French Champagne in hand, passing icons like the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame while your local guide shares stories. Expect laughter, city lights reflected on water, and small surprises along the way. It’s an easygoing way to see Paris from another angle — one that lingers long after you step ashore.
Louvre: Mona Lisa & Venus de Milo Guided Tour with Fast AccessYou get reserved entry to the Louvre with an expert guide who skips the crowds and explains the paintings instead of just pointing at them. The tour includes your entrance ticket, covers the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo plus lesser-known works, and keeps the group small enough that you can actually ask questions. You arrive, your guide takes over the logistics and the stories, and you leave knowing what you saw.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Louvre's famous paintings without spending your morning in the entry line or wandering without context—the reserved access and expert guide take both off your hands, so you can focus on the art itself.
Paris Golf Cart Tour: Private City Ride with Pickup & Flexible StopsYou’ll ride through Paris neighborhoods in a private golf cart with pickup wherever you want, guided by someone who knows every shortcut and story. Expect close-up views of Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur, spontaneous stops for photos or pastries, and real-life city details you’d miss behind glass windows.
Paris Montmartre Food Tour: Full French Meal & Local BistrosYou’ll taste your way through Montmartre with a local guide—from warm choupettes outside Moulin Rouge to slow-cooked boeuf bourguignon in a cozy bistro, plus cheese tastings and sweet crepes near Sacré-Cœur. Expect laughter over mispronounced words and small surprises along winding Parisian streets.
Paris: Notre-Dame Cathedral Guided Tour & Interior AccessYou get an expert-led tour of Notre-Dame's exterior architecture, then independent time inside to absorb it at your own speed. Pick your group size — full group, semi-private (max 12), or fully private — and your guide handles the context while you handle the silence. Arrive 15 minutes early and check Mass times beforehand, since services can close the interior.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want expert context on the building's architecture and history without being tethered to a guide the whole time. The semi-private cap at 12 keeps it intimate; the fully private option works if you're traveling with a specific group and want the guide's full attention.
Paris Bakery Class: Roll Croissants & Bake Baguettes in Le MaraisYou arrive for French breakfast, then step into the working bakery to shape baguettes, roll croissants, and bake them fresh. You take home everything you make, plus learn how the artisans do it every morning before the shop opens. Small groups keep it intimate and real, not a performance.Is it for me?Book this if you want to actually make something with your hands in Paris instead of watching a demo — the small group size and real bakery setting mean you're learning from working artisans, not performers, and you leave with warm bread you shaped yourself.
Versailles: Guided Palace Tour & Gardens with Paris PickupYou get hotel or central Paris pickup, reserved entry to avoid the morning queue, a 1.5–2 hour guided tour of the palace's main rooms, and 2–4 hours to explore the gardens and grounds at your own pace. Groups range from 11 to 20 people depending on your option. The driver returns you to Paris when the tour ends, so you don't arrange transport yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main rooms of Versailles explained by someone who knows them, plus time to wander the gardens without rushing — the reserved entry ticket and guided portion handle the logistics, so you arrive knowing what you're looking at instead of reading plaques in a crowd.
Paris bike tour: Marais, Bastille, Latin Quarter with local guideA guided bike tour of Paris covering the Marais, Bastille, Latin Quarter, Île Saint-Louis and the Seine riverbanks with a local guide and small group. You cycle through neighborhood back streets, stop at Place des Vosges, the Bastille site and the Latin Quarter's botanical gardens and Roman Amphitheatre, then loop behind Notre-Dame and through the quiet streets of Île Saint-Louis. The tour runs three to three and a half hours and suits all fitness levels.Is it for me?This tour works best if you want to see multiple neighborhoods and islands without navigating traffic or planning stops yourself—the guide handles the route, timing and history at each site, so you just pedal and listen.
Paris: Eiffel Tower Elevator & 2nd Floor with Optional SummitYou meet a guide at the tower's base, ride the elevator to the 2nd floor observation deck, and hear the history and engineering behind the structure while looking out at the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, and Notre-Dame. An optional summit upgrade lets you reach the highest level for extra time alone with the panoramic views. The Seine cruise add-on is available if you want to see Paris from the water afterward.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see the Eiffel Tower's main views without figuring out which ticket to buy or which entrance to use — the guide handles the route and the timing, so you just show up and ride up.
Paris Louvre: Mona Lisa Guided Tour & Fast-Track EntryYou’ll slip past long lines into the Louvre with a small group and an expert guide who brings art to life through quirky stories and personal touches. See icons like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and France’s sparkling crown jewels up close. Expect moments of awe (and maybe some laughter) as you wander grand halls together.
Paris: Louvre Highlights Tour with Mona Lisa & Skip-the-LineYou’ll slip past the lines into the Louvre with a small group and an expert guide who knows every shortcut and story. Stand quietly before masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Winged Victory, catch unexpected laughs along the way, and wander palace halls full of history. It’s not just art — it’s Paris breathing around you.
Versailles: Bike Tour, Market & Palace with Guided AccessYou bike through Versailles' gardens and market, then spend the afternoon inside the Château with a licensed guide who talks you through the Hall of Mirrors and State Rooms via earpiece — no audio device, no getting separated from the group. Lunch by the Grand Canal is your own picnic, sourced from the local market stop earlier in the day. Small groups and quality bikes mean you move at a human pace and actually see what you came for.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to see the whole Versailles complex — gardens, Marie-Antoinette's Estate, and the palace interior — in one day without arranging transport or dealing with audio devices and crowds; the bikes let you cover ground that walking tours skip, and the licensed guide inside the Château is what most visitors don't get.
CDG & Orly to Paris Hotel: Private Transfer with DriverYou land at CDG or Orly, walk to arrivals, and your driver is there holding your name. No taxi negotiation, no metro confusion, no luggage stress. You ride in a private car with water included, straight to your central Paris hotel. The price is fixed before you arrive, so you know exactly what you'll pay.Is it for me?Right for travelers landing at CDG or Orly with a central Paris hotel and no interest in navigating taxis or public transport after a flight. The fixed price removes any negotiation at the curb, and the driver's wait for your flight means you don't have to rush through baggage claim.
Mont Saint-Michel Day Trip from Paris & Abbey EntryYou travel by coach from Paris through Normandy countryside, arriving at Mont Saint-Michel for a guided climb through the medieval village to the Gothic abbey at the summit. After the guided portion, you have four hours of free time to explore the island, eat lunch, and wander the narrow streets at your own pace. Transport, abbey entry, and a professional guide are all included; you return to Paris by evening.Is it for me?This tour suits travelers who want to see Mont Saint-Michel without arranging their own transport or buying tickets separately—the long coach journey is what makes a full day on the island possible from Paris, and the guide handles the history so you can focus on the experience.
Paris Le Marais: Food Tour with Cheese, Wine & FalafelYou’ll taste your way through Le Marais on foot—croissants, cheeses, wines (red & white), creamy falafel in the Jewish quarter, plus sweet macarons and chocolates. A local guide shares stories as you wander old streets and markets. Expect laughter, small surprises, and a real sense of how Parisians eat together.
Paris: Père Lachaise Cemetery Tour & Famous GravesYou walk through Père Lachaise Cemetery with an English-speaking guide who shows you the graves of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Chopin, Edith Piaf and other artists and writers buried here. The tour covers the cemetery's 110 acres over 2 hours in a small group of no more than 25 people, and ends near the Philippe Auguste metro so you can move on with your day.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Père Lachaise's most famous graves without spending hours navigating the 110 acres on your own — the guide's knowledge of who's buried where and why they matter is what turns a cemetery walk into something you actually remember.
Paris: Bike Tour with Local Guide & Eiffel TowerYou ride past twelve major landmarks in one morning without planning transport between them or standing in entry lines. The local guide points out details you'd miss from a taxi window, and the bike lets you move fast enough to cover real distance but slow enough to actually see. Helmets and bikes are included; just show up ready to ride.Is it for me?Right for first-time visitors who want the main landmarks without planning metro routes between them, and for return visitors ready to see familiar spots from a different angle. Expect a leisurely pace that covers real distance—it's active enough to feel like movement, not rushed enough to feel like exercise.
