We recommend booking this tour at least 48 hours in advance, as this small group tour fills quickly!
This semi-private Paris day tour is built for travelers who want big sights without the stress of planning every move. With a maximum of six guests, it's easy to hear your guide, ask questions, and keep a steady pace. You also get timed entry for the Louvre, which helps the day run smoothly.
Start in Montmartre, one of Paris's most character-filled neighborhoods, and walk its steep lanes with your guide. You'll reach Sacré-Cœur for exterior views and a clear sense of why this hilltop has drawn artists for generations. Along the way, you get local context that's hard to pick up when you're navigating on your own.
Next, you'll use the metro with your guide to reach Île de la Cité, the historic core of the city. You'll see Notre-Dame from the outside and learn what makes its Gothic façade so influential, plus what to know about the ongoing restoration. After a lunch break near the Louvre at your own expense, you'll enter with timed access for a guided highlights tour that includes the Mona Lisa.
