Half Day Walking Tour to Over 30 of the Top Sights of Paris

4.8
(5 reviews)

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This is one of the most comprehensive walking tours of Paris - a must for first-time visitors to the city. You will hear about and possibly meet some of the legends of one of Europe’s best-loved cities. Included in the tour, is the incredible Eiffel Tower, a lively stroll through old Montmartre where Van Gogh and Picasso once lived, and then upwards to the Sacre-Coeur for the best panoramic view of the City of Light. The show continues down with a view of the Champs élysées and the majestic Arc de Triomphe and not forgetting the Moulin Rouge we will experience a beautiful slice of French culture in the Latin Quarter where you can pick up a snack from a nearby street market filled with patisseries.

What's Included

Experienced guide
You need an EASY PASS (12€) card for the metro. Topped up with a MOBILIS ticket, Zones 1&2
Moulin Rouge Access and Show
Entrance to monuments such as the Eiffel Tower

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
72 Blvd Marguerite de Rochechouart

PLEASE CROSS THE ROAD TO THE CENTRE ISLAND. We meet at the Information KIOSK that is directly in front (outside) of metro ANVERS station. If you are arriving by Uber or Taxi give an extra 10mins for traffic (and cancelled Ubers). This is the closest address 72 Blvd Marguerite de Rochechouart, 75018

End point
Louvre Museum

We finish near the entrance to the Louvre.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • Elysee Montmartre (Pass by)

    This is a still working old theatre. We will be just passing by this old theatre of Montmartre.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre

    Depending on time and the queue to go we should get to go inside. You will hear about the history and the stories about the Sacre coeur..

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Montmartre

    You will hear about the history and the stories about the Montmartre. We will twist and turn through the old streets where famous painters once walked.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Hotel de Ville

    This is where the Water merchants made there coat of arms famous. You will hear about the history and the stories about Hotel de ville.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Arc de Triomphe (Pass by)

    We won't be going up, just to be clear...But you will hear about the history and the stories about the Arc de Triomphe. Started by Napoleon but who finished it? We won't be going up it but we will get some great photos.

    Admission ticket free
  • Louvre Museum (Pass by)

    We won't be going inside, just to be clear. The incredible Louvre museum, but it wasn't always a museum. You will hear about the history and the stories about the Louvre.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Eiffel Tower

    How did this become the figure of Paris? You will hear about the history and the stories about the Eiffel Tower. We do not go inside.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Moulin Rouge

    Don't say you can't Can-Can because you...You will hear about the history and the stories about the Moulin Rouge.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Quartier Latin

    Is it filled with Latino bars? You will discover and hear about the history and the stories about the Latin Quarter.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Jardin des Tuileries (Pass by)

    Commissioned by the nastiest of French Queens. You will hear about the history and the stories about the Jardin de Tuileries.

    Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Champs-Elysees

    We all know and have heard of it. But soon it will be changing forever. You will hear about the history and the stories about the Champs-Élysées.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • La Maison de Dalida (Pass by)

    Who was she and why do people from all over the world come here to see it?

    Admission ticket free
  • Pont Neuf (Pass by)

    The oldest bridge in Paris. But its name would suggest otherwise. Sightseeing and photos

    Admission ticket free
  • Le Trocadero et son esplanade (Pass by)

    Get the best view of the Eiffel Tower from here. You will hear about the history and the stories about the area.

    Admission ticket free
  • Conciergerie (Pass by)

    You may have seen this place on the tv watching the OG. The old old castle in the heart of Paris. Sightseeing and photos

    Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Fontaine Saint-Michel

    You may recognise it from Emily in Paris. Sightseeing and photos

    Admission ticket free
  • Place de la Concorde (Pass by)

    Perhaps the largest sun dial in history...Sightseeing and photos

    Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Place Du Tertre

    Come and see all the old artists paint and why not pick up a picture for home. Sightseeing and Photos

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Le Bateau-Lavoir

    Where one of the greatest modern artists started out. Sightseeing and Photos

    Admission ticket free
  • Theatre des Abbesses (Pass by)

    Another old and still functioning theatre and beauty spot of theatre. Sightseeing and Photos

    Admission ticket free
  • Cite de l'Architecture & du Patrimoine (Pass by)

    One of the main museums in Paris. Th focus of this one is on Statues and Architecture. Sightseeing and photos

    Admission ticket free
  • Musee de L'Homme (Pass by)

    Opposite the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, these 2 museums are spectacle in size.

    Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

    Marvel the complex structure that was nearly destroyed by fire. Sightseeing and Photos

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Fontaines Wallace

    You will see these all over Paris but why? Sightseeing and Photos

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Centre Pompidou

    Some love it, some hate either way it is quite the sight to see in the heart Paris. Sightseeing and Photos

    Admission ticket not included
  • Le BHV Marais (Pass by)

    The biggest department store in Paris. Sightseeing and Photos

    Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Eglise Saint-Pierre de Montmartre

    Arguably the oldest church in Paris. Sightseeing and Photos

    Admission ticket free
  • 15
    Ile de la Cite

    The islands at the heart of Paris. Sightseeing and Photos

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Café des Deux Moulins (Pass by)

    Café des Deux Moulins, Rue Lepic, Paris. This is were a rather famous French film was shot.

    Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Paris Metro

    We will be taking the metro several times through out the tour. It does come its own sub-plot. Sightseeing and Photos

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Seine River (Pass by)

    We will traverse this pulsing vein of Paris.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel is included in the tour duration.
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