Side-car Paris Visit with a River Cruise

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

  Gather at the cathedral, our meeting point, the archaeologist who will accompany you will present the history of Notre Dame and its amusing anedotes in a fun, family-friendly way during a walking tour around the cathedral.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Eiffel Tower

  The Eiffel Tower, Paris's iconic iron lattice structure, rises 324 meters above the city, offering breathtaking views. Built in 1889 for the World’s Fair, it has become a symbol of France and stands prominently on the banks of the Seine.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Musee d'Orsay

  Located in a former railway station, the Musée d'Orsay showcases a rich collection of 19th and early 20th-century art, including works from Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas. Its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture complements the masterpieces within.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• Arc de Triomphe (Pass by)

  We will make a photo stop at the Arc !

  Admission ticket free
• 4
  Conciergerie

  Once a royal palace, the Conciergerie became infamous as a prison during the French Revolution, where Marie Antoinette awaited execution. Its medieval Gothic architecture sits prominently on the Île de la Cité.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Pont des Arts

  The Pont des Arts, a pedestrian bridge over the Seine, is known for its romantic atmosphere and its history of lovers placing locks on its railings. It offers one of the best views of the Louvre and Institut de France.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Musee de l’Armee des Invalides

  Home to Napoleon’s tomb, Les Invalides is a grand complex with a gilded dome that houses a military museum. Originally built as a hospital for veterans, it remains a testament to France’s military history.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 7
  Palais de Chaillot

  Opposite the Eiffel Tower, the Palais de Chaillot offers stunning views from its terrace. The building houses several museums and is a fine example of 1930s Art Deco architecture.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 8
  Grand Palais

  The Grand Palais, known for its glass-domed roof, is a magnificent exhibition hall hosting major art, fashion, and sporting events. It was built for the 1900 World’s Fair and is a masterpiece of Beaux-Arts architecture.

  4 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 9
  Place de la Concorde

  One of the largest squares in Paris, Place de la Concorde is famous for its Egyptian obelisk and its role in the French Revolution. It offers views of the Champs-Élysées and the Tuileries Gardens.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 10
  Louvre Museum

  The Louvre, the world’s largest art museum, houses masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. Originally a royal palace, its glass pyramid entrance now welcomes millions of visitors each year.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 11
  Ile Saint-Louis

  A peaceful, residential island in the Seine, Île Saint-Louis is known for its elegant 17th-century townhouses and quiet charm. It's a haven of tranquility away from the bustle of central Paris.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 12
  Hotel de Ville

  Paris’s city hall, the Hôtel de Ville, boasts an elaborate Renaissance-style facade. The building has been the center of Parisian government since the 14th century, though it was reconstructed in the late 19th century after a fire.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 13
  Pont Alexandre III

  The ornate Pont Alexandre III, often considered the most beautiful bridge in Paris, connects Les Invalides to the Champs-Élysées. Adorned with statues, lamps, and gilded details, it exemplifies the elegance of Belle Époque design.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 14
  Arc de Triomphe

  Located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe honors those who fought and died for France in the Napoleonic Wars. Standing 50 meters tall, it offers panoramic views of Paris.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 15
  Sainte-Chapelle

  Famous for its stunning stained glass windows, Sainte-Chapelle is a Gothic masterpiece located on Île de la Cité. Built in the 13th century, the chapel was intended to house relics of Christ, including the Crown of Thorns.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 16
  Pont des Invalides

  The Pont des Invalides is the lowest bridge across the Seine and offers views of the Eiffel Tower and the Invalides. Its understated design contrasts with its strategic location between Paris’s most famous landmarks.

  3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 17
  Ile de la Cite

  Île de la Cité is the historical heart of Paris, home to landmarks like Notre-Dame Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle. This island, with its cobblestone streets and medieval charm, offers a glimpse into Paris's ancient past.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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