Introduction to Paris

Tour of the city
with private driver and guide

Your private driver and your guide will come and pick you up at your place of residence. You will start a 2-h private sightseeing of Paris. Your guide will lead you to the main monuments of Paris as you pass by the Eiffel Tower, the Garnier Opera, the Louvre, the Arc de Triomphe, the Concorde square, Notre-Dame cathedral…

Lunch with a view

2-course meal
Mineral water & coffee/tea included

Private tour of the Islands of Paris

After lunch, start your private walking tour with the Ile de la Cité. You will follow the Quai des Orfevres (famous for its number 36 – headquarters of the French judiciary police), pass by the Palais de Justice and go by the Conciergerie, an ancient state jail, where Marie-Antoinette was made prisoner, right next to the Sainte-Chapelle, constructed by Saint-Louis in order to protect and treasure the relics of Christ. You will then visit the Marche aux Fleurs (flower market) and walk to Notre-Dame cathedral, the Gothic jewel from the 12th century.

You will continue the tour crossing to the Ile Saint Louis, smaller island and former residence of the French aristocracy in the 17th century. You will discover small alleys and private hotels from this period with architectural wonders. And why not end your tour with a fabulous Bertillon ice-cream, a must-taste on the Ile-Saint-Louis ? A must to be included in every Paris private tours !