Paris: City of light, love & art. Our private half & full day tours of Paris offer you a comprehensive overview of Paris’ most iconic sites.
Paris Day Tour
Paris Day Tour with hotel pick up
Often described as a living museum, Paris offers wonderful sights as well as hidden gems, both with ties throughout the centuries to the French monarchy. This unique private guided tour of Paris is a great way to begin your visit in the city. Don’t rush trying to save time: instead, enjoy a relaxing day with a real local showing you around.
This custom city tour is a tailor-made exploration experience, bringing the city to life, from its most famous sites to its hidden delights. With your dedicated and fully accredited guide, explore the city’s most iconic locations: the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and so much more.
Opening Days
7/7 (every day)
Meeting-Point
Your hotel
Duration
4Hrs (half day)
or 7Hrs (Full day)
Guided
by an expert guide
Transport
Executive car (on option)
Type of tour
Private, suitable for both Families and Corporates
Choose a 5 stars VIP private tour of Paris.
At Paris To Versailles Private Tours, we curate experiences that celebrate the unique blend of history and creativity found in Paris Rive Gauche. Our exclusive City tours of Paris are led by expert, licensed guides who are passionate about sharing the rich artistic and literary heritage of this iconic area. This tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience of Paris, blending history, art, and local charm, ensuring a memorable journey through the heart of the city. On option, we can add a professional chauffeur and his Mercedes to get a quicker and larger vision of the city in a few hours.
What is included on our Paris Day Tour
- Your own accredited tour guide totally dedicated to you.
- Selection of the best sights for a great City overview.
- Fascinating stories behind Paris most famous sights.
- Photo opportunity stops at key locations.
- Private driver in a luxurious vehicle on option.
- Pick up / drop off hotel by car on option.
- Pick up / drop off hotel with public transport otherwise.
Paris Day Tour Highlight
- Artistic Insights: Your guide will bring the Left Bank’s artistic legacy to life with engaging stories and historical context.
- Curated Experiences: Discover both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, from the quaint streets of Île Saint-Louis to the intellectual hubs like the Sorbonne University.
- Personalized Tips: Receive tailored recommendations for further exploration, perfect for delving deeper into Paris’s cultural wonders.
Choose a VIP private tour of Paris.
Join us for an immersive journey through the Left Bank’s artistic soul, and let Paris’s charm captivate you.
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Your discovery of Paris in a day
The City of Paris has been inspiring visitors for millenia. No other city in the world offers such a rich history and culture, where some of the world’s most famous monarchs came face to face with a revolutionary crowd. Yet Paris is also a city of modern art, with avant garde architecture and of course, world famous icons in the world of Fashion.
Entirely crafted by Paris To Versailles Private Tours, this visit gives you a taste of Paris’ monuments as you get to know the city. During your visit, feel free to ask your guide for tips on how to enjoy the rest of your stay in the city.
Your own chauffeur and your private guide just for you
Your Highlights experience begins at your accommodation. You will be picked up from your hotel by your driver & professional, nationally accredited guide, who will see you safely installed in one of our luxury Mercedes vehicles. As your unique guide illuminates the history of Paris, your chauffeur will be completely focused on driving you seamlessly through the Parisian streets.
Experience the city in comfort and style: driven by your personal chauffeur and listening to your expert guide, visiting Paris in a day has never been more luxurious.
Private half day tour
This 4 hours private Paris tour is a completely unique experience, allowing you to get the most out of your time in Paris.
With a deep knowledge of the city, your expert guide leads you through Paris, bringing to life its profound history and modern culture at the same time. Witness the glory of the Eiffel tower and the ethereal beauty of Notre Dame, enjoy the majesty of the Louvre against a backdrop of the grandeur of the Opera Garnier and the architectural masterpieces of Paris’ Royal Squares. As you make your way through Paris, your private tour guide proposes a few stops to many of the city’s most tranquil gardens and hidden architectural treasures. There, take the chance to capture the moment.
Paris Full Day tour
This 7 hour private Paris day tours allows you to really get to the heart of Paris. In addition to the experience of the Half Day private visit, enjoy your lunch stop at one of our favorite restaurants, before continuing to some of the city’s less known path locations.
Marvel at the beauty of Montmartre’s Sacred Heart Basilica, rising over the city. The full day tour allows you to explore the allure of this charming district, once loved by Picasso, Van Gogh and Toulouse-Lautrec. Breathe in and feel the inspiration…
This visit has been especially crafted by Hidden Gems to give you a taste of Paris’ monuments as you get to know the city. Ths visit will inspire you visit the individual attractions in more depth during your time in Paris.
Experience our Paris day tours in comfort and style. Recline into our luxurious Mercedes vehicle, driven by your personal chauffeur, whilst your expert guide brings the magic of Paris to life. With special requests and a whole host of customizable options, visiting Paris has never been more decadant.
Where do you meet our guide?
For your own convenience, the meeting point of your Paris day tours is directly at your hotel or apartment.
Is it possible to tour Paris in a day?
The city of Paris can be visited in a day if you benefit from the tips of a local guide. On your own, you may easily lose time trying to get to the different locations. In trying to rush, you might also miss small details that turn a standard visit into a unique experience. Then, the best way to tour Paris is by choosing a private tour, with a chauffeur and an expert guide. You will not see every monument that makes Paris famous, but you will truly make the most of your day (or half day). If you want to visit the palace of Versailles, please check out our private Versailles tour with hotel pick up.
When is the best time to visit Paris by car?
Your Paris day tours can potentially take place every day. In order to avoid rush hour traffic, we recommend starting your Paris private visit around 10-11am for a morning tour or 1-2pm for the afternoon.
Please note that the tour route can be subject to changes as Paris is under constant development and construction. Don’t worry: your driver and guide will adapt in response to any urban works or civil action.
What activities does this private Paris tour include?
This Paris day tour includes:
- A 4 hour/8 hour guided visit of Paris
- Scheduled photo stops at key locations
- A private luxury vehicle with an autonomous driver
- A professionally accredited tour guide.
This is a completely customizable tour: at the beginning of your visit, don’t hesitate to inform your guide on any particular locations you wish to visit!
How to book this private tour of Paris?
This unique Paris tour is a private visit, therefore numbers are not limited. In high season (April-Sept), we do advise you to book as soon as you have confirmed your dates for arriving in Paris. This way, we can arrange the best option concerning your private tour guide in Paris. If it’s possible, please provide us with alternative dates and times.
How to book this Paris private tour as a gift?
Why not offer a unique day tour in the most famous city on Earth?
You can buy this Paris Day Tour for you and your family or buy it as a gift to your friends or relatives. To buy this private Paris tour as a gift, just click on the red button “Buy as a gift” on the booking form and follow the instructions. You can pay by Visa, Mastercard, Amex or Paypal. Then, you will get a gift card and a voucher number. With this number, your friend or relative will be able to choose the date of his private Paris visit online. This special tour is available up to 1 year after the date of purchase.
Does my tour include lunch?
Paris Half Day tour Option: As it is a short tour, this tour usually does not include the opportunity to stop for lunch. However, your local guide can give you recommendations on where to get refreshments. If you do have any specific requests, please add a message in your tour notes. If you have any lunch reservations or plan, don’t hesitate to inform us at some point before your visit. This way, we can drop you off at your desired location within the Paris city limits.
Paris Full Day tour Option: This tour does include a lunch stop. If you have any preferences or favorite restaurants, please add a message in your tour notes so we can make reservations. The lunch itself is not included in the prices of the tour.
Can you store my luggage during the tour?
During this tour, yes. We can keep your lugagges in the vehicle. You just need to check that the vehicle will be big enough to transport all your lugages.
Can I take my wheelchair?
- If you use a wheelchair or any other type of mobility aid, please inform us in your tour notes so we can make preparations. For information on accessibility and wheelchair use, please refer to our FAQs or Contact Us directly.
Please Note:
If you book our private tour of Paris with transport, we expect to meet you at your hotel in the city proper. If we would like us to meet you outside paris please contact us before booking to get the rate. (airport, or anywhere outside the peripherique).
PRICE LIST: Private Tour of Paris - half day
| Number of people | Total Price all included |
| 2 people | 540 € / pers |
| 3 people | 370 € / pers |
| 4 people | 290 € / pers |
| 5 people | 240 € / pers |
| 6 people | 210 € / pers |
| More than 6 people | Start the booking process to get the price or contact us |
PRICE LIST: Private Tour of Paris - full day
| Number of people | Total Price all included |
| 2 people | 750 € / pers |
| 3 people | 530 € / pers |
| 4 people | 425 € / pers |
| 5 people | 360 € / pers |
| 6 people | 315 € / pers |
| More than 6 people | Start the booking process to get the price or contact us |
Meet your guides
Your guide Elisa
Elisa is an Italian licensed tour guide , always smiling and full of energy. She moved to Paris more than twenty years ago and as soon as she discovered the city, she literally felt in love with it : today she considers herself half Italian and half parisian.
After graduating in Communication in Italy, she joined the famous French luxury brand, Hermès, where she was Customer Service manager.
Always passionate about art and history, she decided to start afresh a few years ago and become a licensed tour guide, graduating from the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts). Visiting Versailles with Elisa, is traveling back in time and living an unique experience that you will never forget!
Elisa
Your guide Marc-Antoine
Marc-Antoine is a French licensed tour guide and a true Parisian. Since he was a kid he has always enjoyed cycling up and down the city to discover hidden streets and architectural gems. After graduating in English, he joined the Associated Press bureau in Paris to become a journalist. He later worked as an editorial expert in PR companies.
Marc-Antoine
Your guide Yaelle
Yaelle was born and grew up in Paris. She is a 100% Parisian who loves her home city; its history, architecture, culture and gastronomy. She is a passionate and enthusiastic guide, who has a delightful desire to share her passion with customers from all around the world. Very personable and knowledgable, Yaelle will make you discover the bright side of Versailles in a local, funny and lively way. She will make your trip to Versailles and Paris a memorable expérience.
And always with her smile , and her sense of humor !
Yaelle
Your guide Lorenzo
Lorenzo was born in Paris. He spent his childhood in Italy and returned to Paris in his early adolescence. He then studied French history and literature in the Sorbonne University and theater in private schools, where he discovered a passion for storytelling.
So he went back to historical studies and became a certified tour guide, dedicating himself to telling ancient and recent history of Paris using the techniques of storytelling. He is a keen history teller, joining together culture, history and art, he will take you for a trip back in time at the court of Versailles.
Lorenzo
Our luxury transportation service
Book one of our private experience to Versailles and get a safe & intimate guided tour with your partner/family.
Benefit from one of our gentleman drivers and his comfortable executive cars.