Paris Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Overview
Available languages
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Your expert guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. This tour has two options for guides: a local guide or a professional tour guide. Please be aware that a local guide does not have detailed historical knowledge. If profound knowledge is important to you, you should book the tour option with a professional tour guide.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Montmartre
Famous for its artistic heritage, has a distinct village atmosphere characterized by steep winding cobble streets. It is the most famous district in Paris.
Le Marais
A historic district that has magnificent architecture and rich history.
Options
6-hour tour (with tour guide)
Duration: 6 hours: Visit 2-4 districts in the city. This option is with a professional tour guide. Pickup included
6-hour tour (with local guide)
Duration: 6 hours: Visit 2-4 districts in the city. This option is with a local guide (not a professional tour guide). Pickup included
8-hour tour (with local guide)
Duration: 8 hours: Spend a full day exploring main attractions and hidden gems. This option is with a local guide (not a professional guide). Pickup included
2-hour tour (with local guide)
Duration: 2 hours: Get a brief overview of 1-2 districts. This option is with a local guide (not a professional tour guide). Pickup included
4-hour tour (with tour guide)
Duration: 4 hours: Explore some main attractions and discover hidden gems. This option is with a professional tour guide. Pickup included
4-hour tour (with local guide)
Duration: 4 hours: Explore some main attractions and discover hidden gems. This option is with a local guide (not a professional tour guide). Pickup included
2-hour tour (with tour guide)
Duration: 2 hours: Get a brief overview of 1-2 districts. This option is with a professional tour guide. Pickup included
3-hour tour (with local guide)
Duration: 3 hours: Visit a few of the city's main attractions or hidden gems. This option is with a local guide (not a professional tour guide). Pickup included
What‘s Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Walking tour (fully customizable and private)
Local tour guide (French or expat)
Tickets for public transport or taxi (not necessary as it is a walking tour)
Tickets for attractions with entry fees such as museums
Gratuities
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
4 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Could have been better
Marline M,Oct 6, 2025
- Review from Viator
3.00In this instance the Guide asked what we wanted to see and so we told her the ‘tourist’ sites since this our first trip to Paris…and the sites we actually wanted to see…she said too far given our tour was only 2 hours. Additionally English was not the Guide’s first language so was a struggle to understand what she was saying.
Our guide Juliette was...
Lisbeth P,Sep 17, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Our guide Juliette was very pleasant to engage with, very kind, knowledgeable, and attentive. It was a wonderful experience!
A waste of money
Glen C,Aug 13, 2025
- Review from Viator
1.00The guide was only interested in discussing his main business of running an AirBNB. Literally had to ask him questions when passing landmarks and he clearly did not have knowledge one would expect when paying for a private tour.
Paris walk about
Stephen C,Jun 25, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00This was a flexible, and interesting walking tour of Paris. Juliette was informative and engaging. This is a great way to see the city for the first time!
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