Left Bank (Rive Gauche) Attractions & Things to do

Guided E-Scooter Tours in the Heart of Paris
Discover Paris on Electric Scooters

Ready for an adventure? Hop on one of our premium e-scooters and discover Paris in a whole new way!

Our expert guides are passionate about sharing the city's secrets and making sure you have a blast. Glide past world-famous sights like the Louvre, Notre Dame, the Seine River, all while enjoying the fresh air and
beautiful views.

See More World-Famous Sights with Less Effort
Our e-scooter tours are designed to give you the best of Paris without having to walk. We’ll take you to must-see spots and have fun doing it.

We offer complimentary ponchos and sunscreen.

Closed shoes are a must—no flip-flops, sandals, or high heels allowed.

Tour Details
• When: Every day at 10 AM and 2 PM
• Approx. 2.5 - 3 hours
• Meeting Point: Saint Germain Des Prés church
• Age Requirement: 14 years and older (Per French law)
• What We Provide: Top-of-the-line e-scooters, helmets, and a quick
intro session
Duration: 3 hours.

Are you looking for a way to see Latin Quarter without joining a tour group? Explore Paris at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Discover what people meant when they said “Paris learned to think on its Left Bank” while taking in the iconic sites of the Latin Quarter
• Hear from producer Annie Sargent, the tour guide and producer of the Join Us in France Travel Podcast
• Do it all in two hours or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just [pop in your headphones and] tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Duration: 120 to 150 minutes.

This is the capital of Mr. Eclair and Madame Macaron! So, no trip to Paris would be complete without a copious amount of dessert and a fun, delicious sugar rush while discovering the charming neighbourhood of St Germain des Prés which is known to house some of the best Chocolatiers in the world with the daily fresh aroma of pastries, luxury chocolates and other deliciously prepared foods by artisans and chefs filling the air.

Our local fun and friendly guide will lead you to a stunning neighbourhood full of history, prestigious art galleries, charming little streets and small squares full of cafes and restaurants. It is a must see for foodies visiting from all over the world.

8 to 10 Stops
Chocolate and pastries Tasting
Crisp and buttery fresh croissants from an award winner boulanger
A Chocolat Chaud à l'ancienne (hot chocolate) to die for.
Some of Frances finest chocolates
Duration: 3 hours.

- 4 hour Paris private sightseeing guided tour in Paris
- Several stops in Paris available on request (Montmartre, Concorde, Arc of Triomphe, etc)
- English speaking licensed tour guide speaking to you with historical explanations about Paris
- Other languages available on request for this tour
- pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Paris
- transportation in a luxury van
- this is a sighteeing tour only with several stops in Paris (no guided tour in a museum or in a monument)
Duration: 4 hours.

Discover Paris' wine culture as you explore the Left Bank or Montmartre on this 3-hour expert wine and walking tour with a wine expert, and discover its highlights and hidden gems in-between stops at 3 wine bars or cafés for 3 wine tastings.

CHAMPAGNE OPTION - Please request prior to the tour date:

Join a Champagne Maker, Master of Wine and Gastronomy expert, to discover the magical world of champagne while tasting 3 champagnes & luxury Caviar.

Starts with a brief introduction to the region, grapes, double fermentation process, agining, bottling, riddling, degorgement & then

Location 1. Grower Champagne
The challenges of the small vineyards, artisanal methods,

Location 2. Famous Champagne
The role of the major brands and how they promote Champagne around the world, House style and consistency.

Location 3. Caviar with Champagne
Classic pairing with one of the finest French Caviars.

Please give your guide 70€pp in CASH to cover the extra cost of Caviar & Champagne
Duration: 3 hours.

A tour including all the major sites related to the French Revolution in Paris (Bastille square, Marais district, Conciergerie, St Germain des pres, Louvre district and Concorde square).

You can ask your private guide everything you wanted to know about this fascinating period of history.

You will hear great stories about the Royalty (Louis 16th & Marie Antoinette) and the Revolution leaders (Robespierre, Danton, Marat...). You will see some of the greatest French cafés used as Revolution centers.

Duration: 7 hours.

Awaken all your senses while you eat your way around the most charming and sophisticated neighbourhood of Paris.

Saint-Germain-des-Prés is considered as the soul of the City of Lights. It is home to the very best chocolatiers in the world and has a stunning mix of history, prestigious art galleries, charming little streets and small squares full of cafes and restaurants. It is a must see for foodies visiting from all over the world.

We will lead you to some of the most respected and passionate artisans to taste at least 7 delicious sweet and savoury bites. You will discover an award-winning food market, meet an "un-brie-leavable" cheesemonger and stroll through one of the most beautiful parks in Paris, find out about its secrets and this tour woudn’t be complete without the nation’s favourite drink: Un verre de vin 🙂 - glass of wine

Meet the people behind the food!

Duration: 3 hours.

Follow Paris’ backstreets to see art, history and urban culture brought to life along the Left Bank. Explore at your own pace with this affordable self-guided walking tour.

• Experience the city like a local, and feel as if you‘ve traveled back in time
• Hear from producer, Laurent Bonneval, one of Context Travel's local expert tour guides
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Duration: 90 to 120 minutes.

Together we explore Paris through guided walks, food & wine tastings, art, jazz, & more! From the moment that you arrive at the Paris airport, all of your needs are already taken care of, including transportation, your hotel stay, curated itineraries, meals, exclusive experiences and all of the details in between. Guests simply arrive, relax and enjoy the Parisian vibe!

Meet Me in Paris is more than seeing monuments; it offers a taste of Parisian life. We spend time in neighborhoods, tell stories, explore the different arrondissements, visit the French market, check out the music scene, and experience French café culture. As for your place of stay, your boutique hotel is in the sixth arrondissement filled with a variety of places within walking distance. Meet Me in Paris is the perfect Paris vacation for first time and returning visitors, solo travelers and those traveling with companions.
Duration: 5 days.

Feel the vibe of Paris' Left Bank and the Île de la Cité, while enjoying beautiful sights, stories, and sweet treats along the way!

On this small group guided walk, discover the Parisian neighborhoods of Saint Germain des Prés, the Latin Quarter and the Île de la Cité. See where famed writers and artists would meet and mingle, learn about the jazz scene in Paris, admire views of the island where Paris was born, and explore the medieval streets of the Latin Quarter, all while capturing iconic and lesser-known landmarks of the City of Light such as Pont des Arts, Sainte Chapelle, Notre Dame Cathedral, Shakespeare & Company, and many more. Last, but certainly not least, enjoy two to three local favorite stops for pastries and chocolates.
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure through the enchanting streets of Paris in a vintage sidecar! Perfect for capturing photos and enjoying 360-degree views, this unique tour immerses you in the world of Emily in Paris.

For three exhilarating hours, you’ll visit the city’s most iconic landmarks, from the majestic Eiffel Tower and the historic Arc de Triomphe to the breathtaking Notre-Dame. But that’s not all! Our knowledgeable guide will take you off the beaten path to explore secret filming locations that only true fans of the series would know, including Emily's charming apartment and her vibrant workplace.

As you zip through Montmartre and the heart of Paris, you’ll discover the magic and romance of the city, just like Emily did. Whether you’re an ardent fan of the show or simply want to experience Paris in style, this tour offers a delightful mix of iconic sights and hidden gems.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to see Paris through the lens of Emily with Wild Side Tour.
Duration: 3 hours.

- 8 hour Paris private sightseeing tour of Paris (no museums)
- Several stops in Paris available on request (Montmartre, Concorde, Arc of Triomphe, Eiffel tower etc)
- English speaking licensed tour guide speaking to you (this is NOT a tour with audioguides)
- Other languages available on request for this tour
- pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Paris
- transportation in a luxury van
- this is a guided tour only with a licensed tour guide
Duration: 8 hours.

Explore and experience on foot the two most bohemian neighbourhoods in Paris, Latin Quarter and Saint Germain de Près, in search of its rich musical history. We will take you on a daydream journey of musical sites while listening to 'top hits' making you feel as if you were in a parisian film. Paris has not been only the home of strong tradition of french ' chanson' artists such as Edith Piaf and Serge Gainsbourg known worldwide, but the city has also welcomed musicians, singers, groups from all over the globe to make music here. The number of world musicians in Paris is huge. Astor Piazzolla, Violeta Parra, Miles Davis, Jim Morrison, MC Solaar are only a few examples. Perhaps the best advice for world musicians seeking their fortunes is not to flee to the Big Apple or the City of Angels, but rather to the City of Lights. This is an absolutely unforgettable journey filled with a range of emotions. This tour suits everyone!

Duration: 2 hours.

Experience the magic of Paris with ease and expertise!

Together we explore Paris through guided walks, food & wine tastings, art, jazz, & more! From the moment that you arrive at the Paris airport, all of your needs are already taken care of, including transportation, your hotel stay, curated itineraries, meals, exclusive experiences and all of the details in between. Guests simply arrive, relax and enjoy the Parisian vibe!

Meet Me in Paris is more than seeing monuments; it offers a taste of Parisian life. We spend time in neighborhoods, tell stories, explore the different arrondissements, visit the French market, check out the music scene, and experience French café culture. As for your place of stay, your boutique hotel is in the sixth arrondissement filled with a variety of places within walking distance. Meet Me in Paris is the perfect Paris vacation for first time and returning visitors, solo travelers and those traveling with companions.
Duration: 5 days.

In a Private group, Awaken all your senses while you eat your way around the most charming and sophisticated neighbourhood of Paris.

Saint-Germain-des-Prés is considered as the soul of the City of Lights. It is home to the very best chocolatiers in the world and has a stunning mix of history, prestigious art galleries, charming little streets and small squares full of cafes and restaurants. It is a must see for foodies visiting from all over the world.

We will lead you to some of the most respected and passionate artisans to taste at least 7 delicious sweet and savoury bites. You will discover an award-winning food market, meet an "un-brie-leavable" cheesemonger and stroll through one of the most beautiful parks in Paris, find out about its secrets and this tour woudn’t be complete without the nation’s favourite drink: Un verre de vin 🙂 - glass of wine

Meet the people behind the food!
Duration: 3 hours.

It's a perfect walk to discover Paris!

We begin our walk from the birthplace of the city - the île de la Cité, where Notre-Dame de Paris is located, the Conciergerie Palace, the Sainte Chapelle and we will continue through the ages and we will see the evolution of Paris. We will also see the Louvre, the Opera House, the Town Hall, the Place de la Concorde, the Place Vendôme, the Hotel des Invalides.

We will end up in the 19th century, when Paris was rebuilt and transformed according to the Haussmannian plan: Champs-Elysées, Petit and Grand Palais, the bridge of Alexander III, the arch of Triumph.

The apotheosis of our walk will be the Eiffel Tower - symbol of France.

The Excursion is only in Russian!
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.