Paris in a Day Guided Tour
Duration: 7 hours
Overview
The Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, a 24-hour hop-on, hop-off bus tour, and more
Included
Included
Professional, entertaining, local guide
Included
Elevator tickets to the summit of Eiffel Tower
Included
In event that the summit closes at discretion of Eiffel staff, you will receive a partial refund
Included
Paris shuttle for convenient transportation, included with your tour
Included
24-hr sightseeing bus ticket
Included
Entry to Archeological Crypt
Excluded
Excluded
Gratuities
Excluded
Lunch
Excluded
Skip-the-line Eiffel Tower tickets
Important information
Is this tour accessible?
This tour is not suitable for those with mobility impairments. If mobility is an issue, please arrange for a private tour
How much walking is there?
This tour covers about 2 miles at a leisurely pace.
Is there a wait for the Eiffel Tower?
It’s important to note that this tour doesn’t include skipping the line at the Eiffel Tower, but your guide will purchase the tickets for you after you arrive. The wait time to purchase tickets can be up to two hours, but rest assured that your guide will keep you entertained and provide insightful information about the Eiffel Tower while you wait in line together.
What happens if the summit is closed?
Thank you for understanding that sometimes the Eiffel Tower closes the summit due to safety reasons beyond our control. If this happens, you’ll receive a partial refund for the amount of the summit upgrade, and you’ll still enjoy an elevator ride to the spectacular views of the tower’s second floor.
Do we enter Notre Dame?
No, Notre Dame is closed for construction until at least 2024.
What is the rescheduling policy?
We understand plans change. We offer a 100% refund or the option to reschedule up to 24 hours prior to your tour start time. Within 24 hours of your tour, we would have incurred hard costs and therefore cannot allow rescheduling or cancellation without costs.
When should I get there?
Plan to show up 30 minutes early. The tour starts promptly, and you may not be able to catch up if you arrive late.
What if it rains?
Our tours run rain or shine. If there’s extreme weather and we have to cancel, you’ll get a full refund.
Are gratuities included?
Tips aren’t included but are always appreciated by our guides. If you think your guide did an outstanding job, a tip is a great way to show that.
Highlights
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Embark on an extraordinary day tour in Paris that promises a captivating exploration of the city’s most iconic landmarks and well-kept secrets. Our curated Paris highlights tour is designed to take you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the City of Light, revealing its soul from breathtaking heights to below the surface.
Your tour starts with the complete Eiffel Tower experience, where you’ll ascend to the tower’s summit by elevator. From this vantage point, witness Paris in all its splendor, as our expert guide paints vivid narratives of the city’s history and architectural wonders.
Next, we’ll board a hop-on, hop-off bus for a scenic narrated ride to Notre Dame Cathedral. Along the way, marvel at the city’s famous attractions while our knowledgeable guides share fascinating tales of Paris’ rich cultural heritage. You’ll view landmarks like the lavish Opéra Garnier, the Louvre, the Pont des Arts, and much more. (Bonus: This tour includes a 24-hour ticket to the bus, so feel free to continue to use it after the end of the tour!)
Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the many bakeries or restaurants surrounding Notre Dame (not included in your tour but your guide can recommend where to go). Then your Paris in one day sightseeing tour your continues as you explore the cathedral’s grandeur with a guided tour of its exterior. Uncover the hidden stories behind the magnificent architecture and learn about its profound significance in Parisian history.
But the adventure doesn’t end there! You’ll have the opportunity to venture into the Archeological Crypt beneath Notre Dame. This underground treasure trove holds ancient ruins and archaeological wonders that reveal the city’s enigmatic past.
Finally, we’ll head to the Latin Quarter. Stroll along its cobbled streets, discover its enchanting landmarks, like the Pantheon and Luxembourg Gardens, and immerse yourself in the artistic ambiance that defines this bohemian neighborhood.
With a small-group setting, our guides ensure personalized attention and ample opportunities to connect with fellow travelers, making this day tour a fun and enriching experience for all. Get to know Paris in an intimate, memorable way with a local by your side, and you’ll leave with a true appreciation of its unique culture, history, and spirit.