Paris Private Tour in a Classic Electric London Cab
At a glance
Paris Private Tour in a Classic Electric London Cab is a 1h – 3h private experience in Paris, France, operated by Black Cab Paris Tours. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $147.74 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Private transportation, Commentary on the monuments visited and their history.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 11 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h – 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Explore Paris in an original way aboard an authentic electric London taxi. This private and customizable tour allows you to discover the city’s iconic landmarks while enjoying the comfort of a spacious vehicle that can accommodate up to six people. Your Driver-Guide will share commentary about each site, and you will have the freedom to stop and capture memorable photos. The panoramic roof offers an exceptional view, making your experience even more enriching.
- Private tour of Paris in an electric London taxi
- Spacious vehicle that can accommodate up to 6 people
- Driver-Guide providing commentary on iconic landmarks in French, English, or Spanish
- Possible stops to take photos of the attractions
What's included
What's included
- Private transportation
- Commentary on the monuments visited and their history
Not included
- Entry to the monuments visited is possible but not included in the price / It's at your own expense
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 5m
A global symbol of Paris, built in 1889 for the World’s Fair. Standing 330 meters tall, it offers panoramic views of the city from its various levels.
Fun fact: Originally, many Parisians disliked it, calling it "ugly and industrial." -
Stop 2 · 5m
Commissioned by Napoleon in 1806 to celebrate French military victories, it stands at the end of the Champs-Élysées.
Fun fact: Beneath it lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War I, with an eternal flame. -
Stop 3 · 5m
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, begun in the 12th century and completed in the 14th century. It is famous for its stained-glass windows, gargoyles, and iconic bells.
Fun fact: It was severely damaged by a fire in 2019 and is currently being restored. -
Stop 4 · 5m
A former royal palace turned museum in 1793. It houses thousands of artworks, including the famous Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
Fun fact: The glass pyramid entrance was designed by architect I. M. Pei in 1989. -
Stop 5 · 5m
A lavish opera house inaugurated in 1875, known for its grand staircase, opulent decor, and ceiling painted by Marc Chagall.
Fun fact: The novel The Phantom of the Opera is set here. -
Stop 6
The largest square in Paris, featuring the Luxor obelisk and monumental fountains.
Fun fact: During the French Revolution, it was called “Place de la Révolution” and was the site of major executions, including Louis XVI. -
Stop 7
An iconic bridge over the Seine, inaugurated in 1900 for the World’s Fair. It is richly decorated with statues, lamps, and sculptures.
Fun fact: It links the Champs-Élysées with Les Invalides and is considered the most ornate bridge in Paris. -
Stop 8 · 5m
A historic complex containing military museums and the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte. Built in the 17th century to shelter wounded soldiers.
Fun fact: Its golden dome is one of Paris’s most recognizable landmarks. -
Stop 9 · 5m
Located at the top of Montmartre hill, this basilica was built between 1875 and 1914. Its Roman-Byzantine style and bright white dome are instantly recognizable.
Fun fact: The terrace in front offers one of the best panoramic views of Paris. -
Stop 10 · 5m
A historic square known for its grand classical buildings and luxury jewelry boutiques. The Vendôme Column in the center commemorates Napoleon’s victory at Austerlitz.
Fun fact: Its architecture inspired many European squares. -
Stop 11 · 5m
A neoclassical monument in the Latin Quarter, built in the late 18th century. It serves as a mausoleum for great French figures such as Voltaire, Victor Hugo, and Marie Curie.
Fun fact: It contains Foucault’s pendulum, demonstrating the Earth’s rotation.
Meeting point
Place Charles-De-Gaulle, near Avenue Carnot
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Paris Private Tour in a Classic Electric London Cab take?
The experience lasts about 1h – 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $147.74 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 transportation; Commentary on the monuments visited and their history.
Where does it start?
Place Charles-De-Gaulle, near Avenue Carnot
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, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.
