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1 day in Paris with Friendly Local Guide

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Overview

Experience all Paris in 1 Day on this full-day Paris city tour with a private guide. Check out all main sites of the most fashionable and romantic city, including Notre Dame Cathedral, Ile de la Cite, Musee du Louvre, Jardin des Tuileries, Eifel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, absorb most scenic views and enjoy loads of fun facts and unbelievable stories from you private local guide.

See Leonardo da Vinci’s enigmatic Mona Lisa that was stolen in 1911 and returned in 1913 and now is covered with bullet proof glass and protected by guards at all times.

For a true sense of the city’s eclectic culture navigate the city’s most attractive neighborhoods - Le Marais, Latin Quarter and St Germain des Pres, snap astonishing shots with the most famous sites in the world and feel like a real Parisian and refuel with a cup of coffee and fresh croissant in local café (own expense).

What's Included

  • Iconic places for photoshoot
  • Must see and off the beaten path
  • Multiple start times available
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees (if any)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Lobby of your hotel. Please provide the exact name and address of your hotel.Your guide will meet you at your centrally-located hotel, hostel or vacation rental You don't need to call to confirm the tour. The local supplier will contact you via email

What To Expect

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

This private tour can be customized to meet your preferences. Approximate schedule is 10am-5pm with a short break for delicious French lunch (own expense). 10am Meet your friendly local guide in your hotel lobby. Your first stop takes you to one most enduring symbols of Paris – impressive Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the best examples of French Gothic architecture in the world. Admire the iconic gargoyles and chimera that adorn the cathedral, climb 387 steps to the top of its towers for breathtaking views over central Paris and the Seine. Feast your eyes on stained glass windows and eye up to the Great Organ installed in the 13th century, the largest organ in France and the most famous in the world.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Ile de la Cite

12pm Visit Ile de la Cite, the birthplace of Paris and make a pilgrimage to the Sainte-Chapelle (Holy Chapel), a magnificent setting which holds the sacred relics of Christ, including the Crown of Thorns. Check out vast complex of Palace of Justice and peruse the Musee du Louvre, home to hundreds of thousands of classic and modern masterpieces, and a testament to European art history.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Jardin des Tuileries

1pm Immerse yourself in quite warm atmosphere of Jardin des Tuileries, perfect example of gardens of ‘a-la Francais’ style and stroll along the scenic embankments of River Seine, the core of Paris which naturally divides the city to the famous Right and Left Banks. Enjoy spectacular scenes of the city and admire ornate bridges crossing the river. You’ll be definitely impressed by Pont Alexandre III, named after Russian Emperor as a sign of unity of two great countries and elegantly decorated with amazing sculptures.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Eiffel Tower

A trip to Paris wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the Eiffel Tower, Paris’ most visited iconic landmark. Get an eyeful of the gorgeous 1,063-feet tall Iron Lady while your knowledgeable guide will provide you some fun facts about history of its creation.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Champs-Elysees

2pm Promenade Champs Elysees, which is nicknamed “the most beautiful avenue in the world”. Deepen your knowledge about France’s grand past lingering in front of striking Arc de Triomphe, dedicated to the glory of imperial armies.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Le Marais

4pm Catch a glimpse of the superb selection of vintage shops strolling along the narrow streets and picturesque courtyards of lively Le Marais district. Delve into unique atmosphere of student’s life in Latin Quarter.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Saint Germain des Pres Quarter

Finish out your excellent day in St Germain des Pres. Enjoy manicured green lawns and gravel paths of Luxembourg Gardens and visit the oldest church in Paris – St Germain, founded in 558!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The tour can be modified to meet your preferences
  • Private walking tour with the use of metro
  • Please indicate prefer start time in comments when booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 1 day in Paris with Friendly Local Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 1 day in Paris with Friendly Local Guide?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Iconic places for photoshoot.
  • Must see and off the beaten path.
  • Multiple start times available.
  • Customizable itinerary.
  • Meeting in the hotel lobby.
  • Private walking tour.
  • Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour.
  • All taxes.
  • Friendly local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities.
  • Entrance fees (if any).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the 1 day in Paris with Friendly Local Guide is as follows:

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 1 day in Paris with Friendly Local Guide will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Iconic places for photoshoot
  • Must see and off the beaten path
  • Multiple start times available
  • Customizable itinerary
  • Meeting in the hotel lobby
  • Private walking tour
  • Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
  • All taxes
  • Friendly local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees (if any)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The tour can be modified to meet your preferences
  • Private walking tour with the use of metro
  • Please indicate prefer start time in comments when booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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