Exploring the charms of Paris on vintage French Solex electric bikes offers a unique and eco-friendly way to discover the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. This private tour along the picturesque Right Bank promises a personalized experience, with an expert guide sharing fascinating insights about the rich history and architecture. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Francophile, this adventure on two wheels is sure to leave you…

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Key Points

Offers a private 2.5-hour tour of Paris’s Right Bank using electric Solex bikes, allowing for a relaxed and eco-friendly exploration of the city.
Highlights include cruising along the Seine riverbanks, discovering iconic landmarks, and learning about the city’s history and architecture.
Provides a personalized experience with a knowledgeable guide and a small, intimate group setting.
Suitable for adults with the necessary physical fitness and balance for cycling, not recommended for those with mobility issues.
Includes the provision of Solex bikes, helmets, and gloves, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

This private tour offers an exclusive experience for you and your companions, with a duration of 2.5 hours and available in English, French, and Spanish.

You can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The starting times vary, so be sure to check availability.

This eco-friendly experience uses retrofitted electric Solex bikes, allowing you to explore Paris’s Right Bank at your own pace with expert guidance.

Ride along the Seine riverbanks on dedicated bike lanes and discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

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Experience Highlights

The private tour offers a vintage French bicycle experience on retrofitted Electric Solex bikes, providing an eco-friendly way to explore Paris’s Right Bank.

Riders can cruise along the Seine riverbanks on dedicated bike lanes, taking in iconic landmarks and hidden gems at their own pace. Expert guides lead the way, ensuring participants discover the city’s charms.

Cruise along the Seine on dedicated bike lanes, discovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems with expert guides leading the way.

The intimate group setting allows for a personalized experience, with opportunities to learn about the city’s history and architecture.

Travelers will appreciate the chance to ride vintage-style bikes and enjoy Parisian culture in a sustainable, unique way.

Tour Details

The private tour starts from the company’s headquarters near the Père Lachaise Cemetery.

Guests will explore the Right Bank, visiting must-see destinations like Place de la République, Bourse de Commerce, Les Halles, and Palais Brongniart.

The tour continues to the iconic Opéra Garnier, Palais Royal, Place Vendôme, and Place de la Concorde, before reaching the Louvre Museum and the Seine River banks.

The tour concludes at the historic Place de la Bastille.

Throughout the experience, the intimate group setting allows for a personalized exploration of Paris’s landmarks and hidden gems at a relaxed pace.

Included in the Tour

The private tour includes a 3-hour guided experience with a knowledgeable tour guide.

Participants will be provided with a vintage French Solex electric bike, a helmet, and gloves.

The tour showcases Paris’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems along the Seine River banks, allowing guests to explore the city at their own leisurely pace.

With the electric-powered bikes, the tour becomes an eco-friendly adventure through the Right Bank’s charming streets.

This private excursion offers a personalized and intimate setting, catering exclusively to the participants and their companions.

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Preparation and Requirements

Not suitable for children under 18 years, the Private Tour of Chic Paris requires participants to come prepared.

Riders should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes with good traction. Sunglasses are recommended to protect eyes from glare.

Since the tour involves cycling, physical fitness and balance are necessary. Participants must follow traffic rules and the guide’s instructions for a safe and enjoyable experience.

The tour isn’t recommended for those with mobility issues or medical conditions that could be exacerbated by cycling.

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Explore Paris’s Right Bank

As you embark on the Private Tour of Chic Paris, you’ll explore the vibrant Right Bank of the city, guided by an expert who knows the area like the back of their hand.

You’ll ride along the Seine riverbanks on dedicated bike lanes, taking in iconic landmarks like the Opéra Garnier, Palais Royal, and Place Vendôme.

Discover hidden gems, from the bustling Les Halles to the stately Palais Brongniart.

With ample time to soak in the sights at your own pace, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the chic, historic character of Paris’s Right Bank.

Discover Iconic Landmarks and Hidden Gems

During the Private Tour of Chic Paris, you’ll discover a captivating blend of iconic landmarks and hidden gems along the city’s historic Right Bank.

Pedal past the stately Palais Brongniart, the former stock exchange, and marvel at the grandeur of the Opéra Garnier.

Glide through the charming Palais Royal gardens and admire the elegance of Place Vendôme.

Cruise along the Seine riverbanks, taking in views of the iconic Louvre Museum.

Explore the vibrant Place de la Bastille, once the site of the famous French Revolution fortress.

This intimate tour offers a personalized experience to uncover Paris’s treasures at your own pace.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Reschedule?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This allows customers the flexibility to reschedule their tour if needed without penalty.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour is private and exclusively for you and your companions, with no minimum or maximum group size. It’s a personalized experience tailored to your group’s needs.

Can I Bring My Own Electric Bike Instead of Using the Provided One?

According to the tour details, participants must use the provided Solex Electric Bikes. Bringing one’s own electric bike is not an option for this tour. The bikes are part of the eco-friendly, vintage French bicycle experience.

Is There a Way to Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

Yes, you can extend the tour duration if needed. The tour company offers flexible scheduling, and you can discuss any additional time requirements with the guide. There may be an extra fee for extending the tour.

Do the Vintage Bikes Have Any Special Features or Capabilities?

The vintage Solex bikes are retrofitted with electric motors, providing an eco-friendly and effortless riding experience. They allow riders to explore Paris’s landmarks and hidden gems at their own pace without exerting too much physical effort.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable eco-friendly adventure through Paris’s charming right bank. Ride vintage French Solex electric bikes, guided by an expert who’ll share fascinating insights. Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while experiencing the city’s rich history and architecture in a personalized, sustainable way.