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PRIVATE TOUR: Highlights & Hidden Gems of Paris With Locals

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Discover Paris like a local
Learn about the french culture from a local private guide during this private tour of Highlights & Hidden Gems of Paris
Learn about the french culture from a local private guide during this private tour of Highlights & Hidden Gems of Paris
Learn about the french culture from a local private guide during this private tour of Highlights & Hidden Gems of Paris
Get amazed by the magnificent Eiffel Tower and hear local stories from your private guide

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Overview

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Paris from a unique perspective! Get to know Paris on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all!

Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Paris at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Musée du Louvre, Palais Royal, Place de la Concorde and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.

Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

What's Included

  • Private Tour
  • 1 local drink/tasting
  • Tour Guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation not included
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Meeting Location

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Rue de Rivoli
75001 Paris, France

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Paris
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What To Expect

Champs-Elysees

The most historic quartier in the 8th arrondissement, it offers buildings dating from the 18th to the 20th centuries.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Jardin du Palais Royal

Royal Residence: See what used to be the residence of King Louis XIV and walk past a large black and white sculpture that gives a contrast between old and newIconic Passage: Walk through Galerie Colbert, an icon of the neighborhood composed of charming arcades and geared towards education and cultureIconic Passage: Walk through Galerie Colbert, an icon of the neighborhood composed of charming arcades and geared towards education and cultureElegant Square: Explore Place des Victoires, a square built as a tribute to Louis XVI and with a statue in his honor right in the middle, and where fancy boutiques are of constant presence
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Louvre Museum

One of the most famous and visited museums in the world; this place has amazing history behind it and is home to some of the world's greatest masterpieces
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the PRIVATE TOUR: Highlights & Hidden Gems of Paris With Locals?

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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4.90
306 reviews

Average 4.90 out of 5 stars based on 306 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the PRIVATE TOUR: Highlights & Hidden Gems of Paris With Locals?
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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:
  • Private Tour.
  • 1 local drink/tasting.
  • Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
  • Transportation not included.
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..

Apr 2025
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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.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the PRIVATE TOUR: Highlights & Hidden Gems of Paris With Locals is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for PRIVATE TOUR: Highlights & Hidden Gems of Paris With Locals 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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  • Private Tour
  • 1 local drink/tasting
  • Tour Guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation not included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide
  • CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset

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  • 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).

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