Discovering Paris in a private minivan tour offers travelers an unparalleled sightseeing experience. With a dedicated guide, visitors can enjoy the city’s iconic landmarks, from the majestic Eiffel Tower to the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral. This personalized tour not only provides comprehensive insights but also ensures a comfortable and convenient journey, catering to individual preferences. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this private tour promises to unveil the captivating essence of the City of Lights.
Key Points

- The tour is a 3.5-hour private Paris city tour with a live English-speaking guide.
- The tour includes pickup and drop-off in a brand new air-conditioned Mercedes minivan for up to 2 participants at a cost of $651.72.
- The tour visits iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, providing historical context and insights.
- The tour offers a personalized sightseeing experience tailored to individual interests with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour is designed to provide a comfortable and informative way to explore Paris’s cultural heritage.
Tour Overview and Pricing

This private Paris city tour offers a comprehensive 3.5-hour sightseeing experience in a comfortable minivan.
Priced at $651.72 for up to 2 participants, the tour includes a live English-speaking guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and all fees and taxes.
Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment and cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment and cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour visits iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, providing an in-depth look at the city’s history and culture.
Travel in a brand new Mercedes minivan and enjoy a private group experience tailored to your interests.
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Tour Features

The private Paris city tour features a live English-speaking guide who provides historical context and insights throughout the experience.
This private group tour allows for a personalized sightseeing adventure at your own pace.
The tour includes:
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Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in a brand new Mercedes minivan with air conditioning
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All fees and taxes covered
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No need for upfront payment – reserve your spot and pay later
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
This tour offers a comfortable and informative way to explore the highlights of Paris.
Itinerary Highlights

The private Paris city tour showcases an array of iconic landmarks and hidden gems throughout the city. Guests will visit the grand Place de la Concorde, the stunning Madeleine Church, and the opulent Opéra Garnier. Along the prestigious Rue de la Paix and Place Vendôme, they’ll glimpse high-end boutiques and iconic architecture. The tour moves down the famous Champs-Elysées to the Arc de Triomphe, then to the Eiffel Tower and Seine river attractions. Other highlights include the charming Montmartre village, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the serene Luxembourg Gardens.
| Location | Description |
| — | — |
| Place de la Concorde | Iconic public square |
| Madeleine Church | Magnificent neoclassical church |
| Opéra Garnier | Ornate 19th-century opera house |
| Champs-Elysées | Renowned grand avenue |
| Eiffel Tower | Iconic Parisian landmark |
Transportation and Comfort
A comfortable, air-conditioned minivan transports guests throughout the private Paris city tour. Passengers travel in a brand new Mercedes minivan, an 8-seater vehicle providing ample space and climate control.
The professional licensed guide provides historical context and insights along the way, ensuring a well-informed and comfortable journey.
Key transportation and comfort features include:
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Private group experience
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Pickup and drop-off at your hotel
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All fees and taxes included
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Restrictions on pets, food, and drinks in the vehicle
Important Information

Itineraries are subject to change, and guests are advised to check availability for starting times and participant selection.
Pets, food, and drinks aren’t allowed in the vehicle. This ensures a comfortable ride for all passengers.
The tour guide will provide historical context and insights throughout the journey. While the planned sightseeing locations are generally fixed, unforeseen circumstances may require slight adjustments to the itinerary.
Your tour guide will offer historical context and insights throughout the journey. While sightseeing locations are set, unforeseen events may require minor itinerary adjustments.
Guests can expect a seamless, enjoyable experience exploring the iconic landmarks of Paris in a private, air-conditioned minivan with a professional, licensed guide.
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Explore the City’s Iconic Landmarks
As guests embark on this private Paris city tour, they’ll have the opportunity to explore the city’s most iconic landmarks.
The itinerary includes stops at:
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Place de la Concorde, the largest public square in Paris
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Opéra Garnier, a magnificent 19th-century opera house
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Champs-Elysées Avenue, the renowned tree-lined boulevard leading to the Arc de Triomphe
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Notre-Dame Cathedral, a renowned Gothic architectural masterpiece
Throughout the tour, the professional licensed guide provides historical context and insights, allowing guests to fully enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Paris.
Experience the Charm of Montmartre
What better way to cap off this private Paris city tour than with a stroll through the charming Montmartre neighborhood?
Perched atop a hill, Montmartre offers a picturesque respite from the bustling city below. The guided tour takes visitors on a 20-minute walk around the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica and the lively Place du Tertre, home to artists’ easels and lively cafés.
Soak in the village-like atmosphere, admire the stunning views, and learn about the unique character of this historic quartier.
As the tour winds down, you’ll depart with cherished memories of Paris’s most charming district.
Discover the Seine River’s Architectural Gems
Along the picturesque Seine River, visitors will discover a wealth of stunning architectural gems. This includes:
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The Grand Palais, an iconic exhibition hall with an ornate glass roof
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The Petit Palais, a beautiful fine arts museum housed in a palatial building
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The Louvre Museum, the world’s largest art museum and a historic landmark
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The Tuileries Gardens, a serene and expansive public garden right by the Seine
These remarkable structures and spaces offer a glimpse into Paris’s rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess, providing a visually captivating experience for sightseers.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Customized Itinerary for the Tour?
Yes, customers can request a customized itinerary for the tour. The tour operator offers flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on the customer’s preferences and interests to enhance their sightseeing experience in Paris.
Is the Tour Suitable for Guests With Limited Mobility?
The tour is generally suitable for guests with limited mobility. Though the minivan provides transportation, some walking is required to access certain sites. Guests should inquire about accessibility accommodations when booking.
Can I Make Additional Stops During the Tour?
Guests can make additional stops during the tour, though it may incur an extra fee. The guide can accommodate reasonable requests, provided they don’t significantly impact the overall itinerary or duration of the tour.
Do I Need to Tip the Tour Guide?
Tipping the tour guide is generally not required but appreciated for good service. While not obligatory, a tip of 10-15% of the tour price is considered a reasonable amount to show your satisfaction with the guide’s performance.
Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, it’s possible to extend the tour duration. Clients can discuss this with the tour operator and check if additional time is available and the associated costs. The operator may accommodate requests to customize the tour length.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the captivating essence of Paris with this private city tour. Explore iconic landmarks, experience the charm of Montmartre, and discover the architectural gems along the Seine River. Enjoy the convenience of personalized transportation and insightful commentary, ensuring a truly memorable adventure in the City of Lights.
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