PRIVATE TOUR: Highlights & Hidden Gems Of Paris With Locals / B-Corp Certified

As the morning sun casts a golden hue over the cobblestone streets, a private tour in Paris unveils a mosaic of treasures waiting to be discovered. Led by locals brimming with insights, this tour promises an intimate glimpse into the soul of the City of Light.

From sipping espresso at a charming sidewalk café to wandering through secret passages, each moment is a brushstroke on a canvas of Parisian allure. But what truly sets this experience apart lies in the ethos guiding every step of the journey, inviting guests to join a quest that transcends mere sightseeing.

Just The Basics

Private tour with local guides showcasing Paris highlights and hidden gems
Enjoy a local drink/tasting and personalized experiences
Highly rated guides like Wan, Izzy, and Paolo recommended by satisfied customers
Flexible cancellation policy with full refund up to 24 hours before the tour

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Tour Inclusions

The tour inclusions for the ‘Highlights & Hidden Gems of Paris With Locals’ private tour encompass a local guide providing a personalized experience, a complimentary local drink or tasting, and convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off services.

The local drink or tasting experience allows visitors to savor the authentic flavors of Paris, immersing them in the local culture. Plus, the hotel pick-up and drop-off services ensure a hassle-free experience, saving time and providing convenience for guests.

With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors can expect to explore Paris’s hidden gems while enjoying a taste of the local culinary delights. This comprehensive package offers a well-rounded experience, blending sightseeing with culinary exploration and comfort in transportation services.

Meeting Point Details

Located in the heart of Paris at 154 Rue de Rivoli, Café Auguste Rivoli serves as the vibrant meeting point for the ‘Highlights & Hidden Gems of Paris With Locals’ private tour, offering a charming starting location for an immersive exploration of the city’s treasures. When meeting at this cozy café, participants can expect:

A central location near local attractions
Friendly local guides ready to provide enriching guided experiences
A relaxed atmosphere to kick off the tour
The opportunity to mingle with other travelers before embarking on the adventure

This meeting point sets the tone for a day filled with exciting discoveries and memorable experiences in the beautiful city of Paris.

Highlighted Stops

Discovering the vibrant heart of Paris, this tour takes you through a curated selection of iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering a unique perspective of the city through the eyes of locals.

Get ready to explore the rich tapestry of Parisian culture with local insights and cultural discoveries. From the majestic Musée du Louvre to the enchanting Palais Royale, each stop provides a deeper understanding of Paris’s history and charm.

Taste the authenticity of Paris with a baguette sampling at a traditional boulangerie and explore the elegant Galerie Vivienne. Witness modern creativity at the Paris opera house before ascending to a rooftop for a 360-degree view of the city.

Wander through Village Royale, admire the grandeur of Place de la Concorde, and marvel at the architectural wonders of Grand Palais, Petit Palais, and Pont Alexandre III. Capture unforgettable moments along the Seine banks with spectacular views of the Eiffel Tower.

Cancellation Policy

Venturing into the realm of logistics, guests are advised to acquaint themselves with the tour’s cancellation policy for a seamless and informed journey through Paris. Understanding the refund process and implications of last minute cancellations can ensure a stress-free experience.

Here are key points to note:

Full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance
No refund for cancellations less than 24 hours before start time
Changes not accepted less than 24 hours before start time
Cut-off times based on local time

Customer Reviews

How do travelers rate their experiences with local guides on the Paris tour?

With a total of 268 reviews and an outstanding overall rating of 5.0, customers have had exceptional tour experiences. Positive feedback highlights the guide expertise and enjoyable outings, with specific mentions of guides like Paolo, Wan, Andrea, Anukool, and Izzy for their outstanding service. These knowledgeable guides have left a lasting impression on visitors, ensuring they’ve a memorable and insightful journey through Paris.

While most reviews are glowing, there have been occasional negative comments, such as Aarti’s concerns about certain tour experiences. The majority of customers have highly valued the expertise and professionalism of the guides, making their time exploring Paris truly special.

Customer Recommendations

Travelers who’ve explored Paris with local guides have consistently recommended specific individuals like Wan, Izzy, and Paolo for their exceptional friendliness, knowledge, and informative tours. These expert guides provide local insights that enhance the overall experience, making the tour memorable and insightful. Customers have highlighted the following reasons for recommending these guides:

Wan’s engaging storytelling and deep understanding of Parisian history
Izzy’s passion for art and architecture, enriching the tour with unique perspectives
Paolo’s friendly demeanor and expert navigation through the city’s hidden gems
Their ability to cater to individual preferences and create personalized experiences

These guides come highly praised for their dedication to ensuring visitors have a fulfilling and enlightening exploration of Paris.

Viator Information

Viator an established company operating since 1997, offers a diverse range of tours in various destinations, including the captivating city of Paris. As a B-Corp Certified company, Viator prioritizes sustainable tourism practices, ensuring that their tours have a positive impact on local communities and the environment.

Travelers booking through Viator can feel confident that they’re supporting responsible tourism initiatives. With a product code of 24380P194, prices starting from £100.17 vary based on group size. Terms & Conditions apply for booking, providing clarity and transparency for customers.

Whether exploring hidden gems or iconic landmarks, Viator’s commitment to sustainability makes them a top choice for eco-conscious travelers seeking enriching experiences in Paris and beyond.

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Common questions

Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour at the Various Stops?

Restroom availability varies at the tour stops. Participants can use facilities at designated locations. Enjoy a local drink/tasting during the tour. Please plan accordingly for food and beverages as specific allowances are not mentioned in the details.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Food or Drinks on the Tour?

Participants cannot bring their own food or drinks on the tour due to restrictions. However, the tour includes 1 local drink/tasting. This policy ensures safety and quality control for all participants, especially those with allergies. No picnic options available.

Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Recommended for the Tour?

When exploring Paris, participants should consider the city’s cultural etiquette and local style. Dress comfortably for walking, keeping weather in mind. Opt for stylish yet practical attire to blend in with Parisians effortlessly.

Are Tips for the Local Guide Included in the Tour Price, or Should They Be Given Separately?

Tips for the local guide are not included in the tour price. It is customary to offer a gratuity as a gesture of appreciation in line with local culture. Visitors often tip based on the quality of service received.

How Much Walking Is Involved in the Tour, and Is It Suitable for Individuals With Mobility Issues?

Accessibility concerns regarding walking on the tour are addressed by offering alternative transportation options for individuals with mobility issues. The tour ensures that all participants can enjoy the experience comfortably and without limitations during the exploration.

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Last Words

Experience the best of Paris with Viator’s private tour, where every moment is crafted to showcase the city’s highlights and hidden gems.

With knowledgeable local guides leading the way, guests can enjoy the culture, history, and beauty of Paris while enjoying the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off.

Explore iconic landmarks, charming streets, and breathtaking views, all while supporting sustainability efforts through Viator’s B-Corp certification.

Paris awaits – book your unforgettable journey today!