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- English
- French
This private tour includes shared bus transportation from the port to Paris and back. Once in Paris, you'll enjoy a private licensed tour guide and a private vehicle. Enjoy a fully customizable experience tailored to your preferences.
The itinerary listed here is merely our suggestion of how best to spend your day in Paris. Since this is a private tour, you may feel free to customize it as you wish. Please let your driver and guide know if you have any particular itinerary in mind, and they will do their best to provide you with the perfect Parisian experience.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or captivated by architecture, our professional guide will ensure you experience the very best of Paris.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
After you come out of the cruise terminal, head out of the security gate. It is about a 3 minute walk, 1000 feet / 300 meters. Our greeters will be waiting just outside the gate with VEXPERIO signs.
Itinerary
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1Cruise Terminal Le Havre
Join us for a captivating day trip to Paris, starting from the Le Havre cruise ship port. Our warm and welcoming team members will meet you right outside the cruise terminal, ready to help you board a cozy, air-conditioned bus. It is about a 3 hour drive to Paris. Relax as we drive through the picturesque Norman countryside, with our excursions designed to perfectly align with your ship's docking schedule. This ensures a timely departure and return to the port, allowing ample time before your ship sets sail. Keep in mind that Paris is a bit far from the port, so our time in Paris will be limited to 4-5 hours. In order to make sure you get the best out of your trip, this tour provides you with a private guide and driver who will be happy to personalize your perfect itinerary.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Eiffel Tower
Upon arriving in the beautiful city of Paris from the port, and traveling through the picturesque Norman countryside, our initial destination will be the world-famous Eiffel Tower. This remarkable structure once stood as the tallest man-made edifice on the planet and still mesmerizes visitors with its awe-inspiring elegance and romantic ambiance. Positioned in the heart of the city, the Eiffel Tower is much more than a mere tourist hotspot. Don't forget to take the perfect snapshot to memorialize your visit to this extraordinary landmark. Please note we do not visit the Tower inside, as such a visit can take up to 2-3 hours due to security measures.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
Louvre Museum (Pass by)
Admire the glorious façade of one of the globe's most renowned museums, the Louvre, which hosts a vast array of art and artifacts from across the world.
Admission ticket free -
3Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris
Next, we'll visit the world-famous Notre-Dame, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Although the cathedral experienced significant damage during a 2019 fire, it remains an enduring symbol of Paris and its resilience.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Champs-Elysees
As you travel down this world-famous avenue, you'll see theaters, cafes, and high-end stores, all contributing to the lively atmosphere of Paris. For centuries, the Champs-Élysées has represented the best of French sophistication and flair, drawing countless visitors each year. Our expert local guide will reveal both popular sights and lesser-known treasures, sharing captivating tales and facts that help the city come alive before you.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Arc de Triomphe
As we continue along the Champs-Élysées, the majestic Arc de Triomphe comes into view, a must-see landmark that encapsulates the splendor and magnificence of Paris. Constructed to commemorate those who bravely fought and died for France, this iconic monument offers awe-inspiring views of the city and is rich in history and symbolism. Be sure to capture a memorable photo of this impressive structure as we pass by. By the end of the tour, you'll have a deep appreciation for Paris's history and present, as well as unforgettable memories to cherish.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Port of Le Havre
At the end of a fulfilling day of exploring Paris, our comfortable coach bus will transport you back to your ship, full of wonderful memories that will last a lifetime! We have over a decade of experience in organizing shore excursions, so you can trust us to provide a stress-free and comfortable experience. Our tours are designed to fit your ship's schedule, so you won't have to worry about missing your departure time. We'll pick you up at the port and ensure you have plenty of time to enjoy your day before returning you to your ship with time to spare.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is not suitable for passengers with mobility scooters or traveling with wheelchairs. Only light, foldable wheelchairs can be accommodated. Private tours with wheelchair-adapted vehicles can be arranged.
- Your bus driver may not speak English. If you have any questions or queries, please call us at +33 7 74 36 20 80
- If you are late and do not contact us, the bus will be unable to wait for you. In such cases, we will not be able to provide a refund.
- Cruise with confidence: in case your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is not suitable for passengers with mobility scooters or traveling with wheelchairs. Only light, foldable wheelchairs can be accommodated. Private tours with wheelchair-adapted vehicles can be arranged.
- Your bus driver may not speak English. If you have any questions or queries, please call us at +33 7 74 36 20 80
- If you are late and do not contact us, the bus will be unable to wait for you. In such cases, we will not be able to provide a refund.
- Cruise with confidence: in case your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
- Infants under 3 are welcome to join the tour free of charge, however during the bus journey to and from Le Havre may be required to sit on laps depending on bus capacity. Please keep in mind that this tour includes a total of 6 hours on a bus to and from Le Havre, and parents may judge at their own discretion whether their young children will be well suited to the travel times
- Normally, this tour lasts 11 hours. On the following days, the tour lasts 10 hours: In 2026: 16th of April (Nieuw Statendam), 20th of June (Carnival Legend), 1st of July (Oceania Sirena), 9th of October (Liberty of the Seas). On the following days, the tour lasts 9 hours: 18th of July (Carnival Legend).
- The route of the tour and time spent in Paris is subject to the ship’s docking times, traffic, special events, and any other circumstances out of our control. Please note we will not be able to provide a refund if the touring time must be shortened because of any of the above .
- Visiting the Eiffel Tower: Our standard itineraries do not include an opportunity to visit the Eiffel Tower's interior. During the high season, it is recommended to allocate at least 1.5 to 2 hours for the entire Eiffel Tower experience, even with a skip-the-line ticket. This is due to the time required for security checks, ascent, and descent. Our two tour options allocate 15-30 minutes at the Eiffel Tower. If you wish, you may visit the Eiffel Tower independently and rejoin the tour by taxi later. However, please note that you'll need to locate the tour group on your own, as shared tours follow a predetermined route and cannot be delayed for individuals. We also offer a private or semi-private tours with licensed Parisian guides who can create your perfect itinerary, including inside visits.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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