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1st Day in Paris Discovery Private Tour: 'How-to' Orientation & Sightseeing Fun!

4.9 · 168 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
1st Day in Paris Discovery Private Tour: 'How-to' Orientation & Sightseeing Fun!

At a glance

1st Day in Paris Discovery Private Tour: 'How-to' Orientation & Sightseeing Fun! is a 2h private experience in Paris, France, operated by Adventure Tours France. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 168 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $79.02 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Private tour, Hotel pickup.

Highlights

  • Rated 4.9/5 by 168 travellers
  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Hotel pickup included
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 7 stops in one well-planned itinerary

Quick facts

Duration
2h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
English
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Starting from your hotel, this walking adventure begins on a most unique discovery & orientation tour ever offered of Paris! It's called your 1st Day in Paris Tour because this 2 hour plus experience focuses on providing you freedom with knowledge of how to do Paris while at the same time you are enjoying as many sights as possible.

So much more than just facts & figures, the tour immerses you in to the Paris culture providing the visitor with understanding how things work, how to get around, what areas are safe, buying tickets, riding the buses & metro, protecting yourself from pickpockets, ordering at a café, or a bakery.

Of course you get to do amazing sightseeing, find hidden gems, quaint neighbourhoods and pass by the top must-see monuments, museums and parks in all of Paris which may include the Eiffel Tower, Champs Elysées, Montmartre, Louvre, Marais, Opéra, Places, Notre-Dame, Luxembourg Gardens, Montparnasse and more.

What's included

What's included

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

Not included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Entrance tickets to monuments

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 10m

    If we make it here then we enter the oldest church in Paris. And we pass by the famous café where Emily in Paris and Hemingway have their hot chocolates.

  2. Stop 2 · 1h

    We explore hidden gems that are all about the Latin Quarter. Depending on time we will see the famous cafés of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, its 1000 year old church, medieval streets, and monuments, even a Picasso sculpture.

  3. Stop 3 · 10m

    We stop for a photo opportunity as we walk and traverse Paris' oldest bridge and see all the points that make this area of Paris truly the heart of the city.

  4. Stop 4

    We stop for a photo opportunity as we walk from the left bank to the right bank seeing the famous cathedral on the island. When it reopens in a year we will enter it.

  5. Stop 5 · 20m

    Depending on time we visit this neighbourhood from the Palais Royal, quintessential passages, restaurants, all the way up the Avenue to the Opéra Garnier and behind to the facades and the rooftop terraces of the grand department stores of the Le Printemps and the Galeries Lafayette.

  6. Stop 6 · 5m

    The 2 hour Paris Discovery Orientation Tour takes you anywhere you wish to go however the tour may include a visit to Montmartre where we see as much as possible of the area in the time remaining.

  7. Stop 7 · 10m

    We visit the outside of the museum with photo opportunities in front of the glass pyramid and the Tuileries Garden.

Meeting point

This private walking tour meet-up is at your Hotel lobby, Airbnb, other.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does the 1st Day in Paris Discovery Private Tour: 'How-to' Orientation & Sightseeing Fun! take?

The experience lasts about 2h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $79.02 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Private tour; Hotel pickup.

Where does it start?

This private walking tour meet-up is at your Hotel lobby, Airbnb, other.

Can I cancel?

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

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 168 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.

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