Paris Trip Overview
Get the best of the city of light in a half-day tour mixing the most famous sites of the city such as the Louvre, the Champs-Elysée, place de la Concorde or the Pompidou centre and some tucked away passages, alleyways and garden. Add in the tasting of Paris’ most iconic macaron and a stop for a cheese tasting at a friendly local fromagerie, and you’ll end up with the ideal activity for a morning in Paris!
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Paris, Île-de-France, France
Get the best of the city of light in a half-day tour mixing the most famous sites of the city such as the Louvre, the Champs-Elysée, place de la Concorde or the Pompidou centre and some tucked away passages, alleyways and garden. Add in the tasting of Paris’ most iconic macaron and a stop for a cheese tasting at a friendly local fromagerie, and you’ll end up with the ideal activity for a morning in Paris!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Place de la Concorde, 75008 Paris France
We will pass by this iconic Parisian square and its rich history. This is where the infamous kind Louis the 16th and his wife Marie-Antoinette got beheaded with the guillotine.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Champs-Elysees, Avenue des Champs Elysees, 75008 Paris France
We will have a glance at the most famous avenue in France that provides a beautiful perspective on the Arc de Triomphe.
Pass By: Arc de Triomphe, Place Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris France
Admire the Arc de Triomphe from a distance and hear about some quirky anecdotes about it.
Stop At: Place-Vendome, Place-Vendome, Paris, Ile-de-France
The tucked away square is one of the most luxurious places in Paris, surrounded by private mansions, jewellery stores and the Ritz. It’s also a place of very rich history throughout the centuries.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Louvre Museum, 99 rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris France
We will walk past the biggest museum in the world home to the iconic Mona Lisa. Through a secret passage, we will have a glance at the sculpture gallery.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Jardin des Tuileries pl. de la Concorde, rue de Rivoli, 75058 Paris France
The garden of the Louvre palace called ‘jardins des tuileries” is possibly one of the most romantic places in Paris. We will stroll through the park with fantastic views over the Louvre and its pyramid.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Palais-Royal, Palais-Royal, Paris, Ile-de-France
Just behind the Louvre is another royal palace. Smaller and more preserved it still unveils breath-taking garden with a mixture of grand ancient architecture and modern art.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Galerie Vero-Dodat, 19 rue Jean Jacques Rousseau, 75001 Paris France
One of the first “passage” in Paris, these covered shopping arcades, the galerie Véro-dodat, has kept untouched its original look. We will pass by the most famous boutique: the shoe maker Christian Louboutin who installed his atelier there in the early 90ties.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Les Halles, Les Halles, Paris, Ile-de-France
The former central market of Paris, les Halles, overflows with history, despite its rather average look today. It was, for century, the true key centre of Paris.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Rue Montorgueil, 75001 Paris France
One of the cutest pedestrian market streets in Paris always buzzing. We will stop in a local fromagerie to taste delicious French cheese.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Passage du Grand Cerf, Entrances on Place Goldoni & on Rue Saint-Denis 2nd Arrondisement, Paris France
One of the passages that we will walk in during the tour, le Passage du Grand Cerf is a beautifully restored alley way with plenty of local design and concept stores. Great for souvenir ideas!
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Centre Pompidou, Place Georges Pompidou, 75004 Paris France
We will end the tour at the centre Pompidou, one of the largest contemporary art museum in world. Its stunning architecture gives it a rather unusual look.
