Paris, also known as the “City of Love”, is an endless source of beautiful monuments and streets that have to be seen at least once in your lifetime. The French capital also hides some delicious culinary treasures that you will be excited to try.
We have selected the top Parisian tours that allow you to discover what the city has to offer – in style!
If you feel like trying something new during you trip. Here are some original and exciting activities to try so you could join discovery and fun!
4roues-sous-1parapluie
4roues-sous-1parapluie.com offers exclusive cars tours of Paris in the mythic 2CV. Their services are all personalised so you can have an unforgettable experience discovering charming places such as the Champs-Elysées, Notre Dame de Paris, Place Vendôme or Eiffel-tour even by night! You can choose your own itinerary and let yourself be enchanted by a unique drive in one of the most beautiful cities of the world.
If you are planning to celebrate a special event such as a birthday, wedding, or bachelorette- party, it’s possible to rent one their amazing cars for a day or a weekend.
They say: “to see Paris, you need to look up”. 4roues-sous-1parapluie has traded the traditional guided tour for a dynamic new type of experience.
Left Bank scooters
Leftbankscooters.com provides touring services by Vespa. Seeing the city from a Vespa makes it more breath-taking than it already is. The good thing about seeing the city this way is that you won’t be a victim of the Parisian traffic! You can enjoy the main attractions and monuments in Paris and also learn about the history. With Left Bank scooters, the tour guides are very knowledgeable and are always available in case you need tips on the best places to shop or on where to find the best Parisian café.
This tour is definitely worth a go and thanks to Paris being a very scooter friendly location, it won’t take long for you to feel part of the city just like the Parisians!
Culinary tour of Paris
When it comes to food, France is the place to be. Culinarytoursofparis.com shows to their visitors how simple and delicious French cuisine can be. So if you thought French food would be too fancy, Culinary Tours of Paris will definitely change your mind by taking you to eat into the heart of Paris.
Once here, you can enjoy time in three different restaurants for each part of a meal (appetizer, a main course and a dessert). But they whole day isn’t just about food! Between each stop, you will get to explore Montmartre or Quartier Latin by foot, both really famous for food but also artistic legends having once lived here.
In case you are looking for a non-conventional tour where you can be treated as a friend with a warm welcome, Culinary Tours of Paris will make you feel at ease.
Ballon de Paris
Fly over Paris on board of the biggest balloon of the world and discover the French capital like you’ve never seen it before.
Ballondeparis.com will take you to the air for a one of kind tour of Paris. At 150 meters of altitude, you could enjoy the fresh air and enjoy a beautiful view of the city from an amazing perspective.
Scared of heights? Don’t panic! Ballon De Paris is a secure, non-polluting ride. It’s silent to take-off and just as gentle when you’re landing.
Ballondeparis.com will take you to the air for a one of kind tour of Paris. At 150 meters of altitude, you could enjoy the fresh air and enjoy a beautiful view of the city from an amazing perspective.
Scared of heights? Don’t panic! Ballon De Paris is a secure, non-polluting ride. It’s silent to take-off and just as gentle when you’re landing.
2-wheeltours
Ride your Vespa with 2-wheeltours.com and follow your guide for an adventurous excursion through the street of the capital. During this experience, you will criss-cross the streets of Paris with an incredible feeling of freedom. 2-Wheel Tours proposes different activities during the tour. You can enjoy a relaxing break in the most lovely parks of the city, stop by these streets, la rue Montaigne et Le Printemps ( Les Galeries Lafayettes) everyone loves to shop so you could bring back a souvenier people will be jealous of. And on top of that, you will get the chance to have lunch or dinner in a typical french restaurant witht the locals!
If you like adventure, feeling free and your hair in the wind? 2-wheeltours is the guide to choose!
Paris kid tour
You can visit Paris without worrying about your kids. Pariskid.com offers cultural tours for children aged between 6 and 12. These tours are especially made for kids, allowing them to discover and appreciate the cultural treasures of the capital, at their own pace, in their own language and according to their hobbies.
Your tours are guided by art and history students from the School at Louvre and are all passionate about culture and arts. Tours will be taken in small groups of 5 or 6 and the guides will be with them every step of the way, making sure they are comfortable and safe.
You can now enjoy a few hours of freedom to do your own tours, shopping or take a walk worry-free knowing that your kids are learning and having fun at the same time enjoying an original experience.
Bike about tours
Visitors can get a glimpse at all the secrets places that make Paris such a beautiful city with bikeabouttours.com. Their tours are especially designed to give you the best insider’s look at the city of light. Riding your bike around Paris allow you to discover some really charming and unusual areas that you would probably miss otherwise.
(Images: Culinary tour of Paris – pkingDesign, Bike about tours – Amir Kuckovic)
