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Heart of Paris: Sights and Bites Private Tour
Experience the ultimate mix of Paris's grandest landmarks and hidden cultural gems. Marvel at the majestic Palais Garnier, take in the high-end luxury of Place Vendôme, wander the sweeping lawns of the Tuileries Garden, and admire the iconic stone facades of the Louvre. Cross the Seine to explore the atmospheric streets of the Left Bank, soaking up the vibrant cinematic history of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the Latin Quarter, alongside the towering architecture of the Church of Saint-Sulpice. Di
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Overview
- ✓Experience the ultimate mix of Paris's grandest landmarks and hidden cultural gems.
- ✓Marvel at the majestic Palais Garnier, take in the high-end luxury of Place Vendôme, wander the sweeping lawns of the Tuileries Garden, and admire the iconic stone facades of the Louvre.
- ✓Discover the very best of Parisian life, concluding your journey inside the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens.
- ✓Savour a mini classic French Jambon-Beurre (or a decadent, nutty Fromage alternative for vegetarians) and visit an award-winning confiserie to enjoy a delicate, melt-in-your-mouth French macaron.
- ✓Uncover hidden artisanal boutiques where you can shop for gourmet souvenirs like fine chocolates or rare preserves, and finish your day sharing a final sweet treat in the heart of the gardens.
Experience the ultimate mix of Paris's grandest landmarks and hidden cultural gems. Marvel at the majestic Palais Garnier, take in the high-end luxury of Place Vendôme, wander the sweeping lawns of the Tuileries Garden, and admire the iconic stone facades of the Louvre. Cross the Seine to explore the atmospheric streets of the Left Bank, soaking up the vibrant cinematic history of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the Latin Quarter, alongside the towering architecture of the Church of Saint-Sulpice. Discover the very best of Parisian life, concluding your journey inside the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens. Savour a mini classic French Jambon-Beurre (or a decadent, nutty Fromage alternative for vegetarians) and visit an award-winning confiserie to enjoy a delicate, melt-in-your-mouth French macaron. Uncover hidden artisanal boutiques where you can shop for gourmet souvenirs like fine chocolates or rare preserves, and finish your day sharing a final sweet treat in the heart of the gardens.
Experience the ultimate mix of Paris's grandest landmarks and hidden cultural gems. Marvel at the majestic Palais Garnier, take in the high-end luxury of Place Vendôme, wander the sweeping lawns of the Tuileries Garden, and admire the iconic stone facades of the Louvre. Cross the Seine to explore the atmospheric streets of the Left Bank, soaking up the vibrant cinematic history of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the Latin Quarter, alongside the towering architecture of the Church of Saint-Sulpice. Discover the very best of Parisian life, concluding your journey inside the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens. Savour a mini classic French Jambon-Beurre (or a decadent, nutty Fromage alternative for vegetarians) and visit an award-winning confiserie to enjoy a delicate, melt-in-your-mouth French macaron. Uncover hidden artisanal boutiques where you can shop for gourmet souvenirs like fine chocolates or rare preserves, and finish your day sharing a final sweet treat in the heart of the gardens.
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What’s Included
- ✓3 food tastings
- ✓A fun and knowledgable guide
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Private transportation
- ✗Gratuities
What to Bring
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- •Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Meet at start point
📍 Meeting point / start
Meet your guide underneath the Cimarosa medallion at the top of the grand steps of the Palais Garnier, Place de l'Opera, 75009 Paris, Paris.
🏁 End point
Finish at the Medici Fountain, Rue de Médicis, 75006 Paris, France
Good to know
- Guide languages
- English
- Book at least
- 2 day(s) before
- Children
- Must travel with an adult
- Ages
- Infant 0–1 · Child 2–11 · Adult 12–99
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
15 min
Meet your guide at the spectacular Palais Garnier, one of the city's most recognisable landmarks.
20 min
Walk toward the elegant Place Vendôme, surrounded by grand historic façades and renowned luxury boutiques. Learn about the history of this iconic Parisian square and see the famous Vendôme Column.
25 min
Continue into the beautiful Tuileries Garden, created in the 16th century and later redesigned by André Le Nôtre. Enjoy a short guided walk through its formal gardens, tree-lined avenues and sculptures.
25 min
Walk to the Louvre for an exterior visit around its magnificent historic palace and famous Pyramid. Your guide will share highlights of the Louvre's transformation from royal palace to one of the world's best-known museums; museum entry is not included.
15 min
Continue on foot toward the Seine and enjoy a scenic section along the river. Take in views of the historic bridges, riverbanks and surrounding monuments while your guide introduces the importance of the Seine to Paris.
20 min
Cross to the Left Bank and enter the lively Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighbourhood. Walk along Rue de Buci, taking in its cafés, shops and characteristic Parisian atmosphere.
15 min
Discover the atmospheric Cour du Commerce Saint-André, a historic passageway tucked into the heart of Saint-Germain. Your guide will introduce its fascinating connection with Parisian history while you explore this charming corner on foot.
15 min
Continue along Boulevard Saint-Germain, one of the Left Bank's most famous streets. Enjoy the historic architecture, cafés and lively atmosphere associated with Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
15 min
Continue walking toward the Luxembourg Gardens, a magnificent 25-hectare park created at the initiative of Marie de' Medici in the early 17th century. Enjoy a relaxed walk through the gardens and see some of its statues, pathways and formal landscaping.
15 min
Conclude the tour at the beautiful Fontaine Médicis on Rue de Médicis. Take a few final photographs while your guide explains the history of this elegant fountain, which forms part of the Luxembourg Gardens.
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