0 (0)
Paris
Paris Bike Tour: See the City of Light in 3 Hours
180
Overview
Two Wheels, One Paris: Explore the City of Light on a guided bike tour, a fun way to see Paris! In about 2.5 to 3 hours, you will pedal past famous spots like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum. The tour goes at a nice, easy pace through old and interesting parts of the city. A local guide shares cool stories and shows hidden places, so you learn a lot about Paris's history.
What to Expect: The bike tour visits St Louis Island, which still looks like it did in the 1600s. It also goes through the Marais, known for its lively culture. You'll see the first-ever Kings Square with its pretty buildings and learn about the Bastille prison. You'll also ride along paths by the Seine River, away from the busy streets. See the left bank, where there's the world's oldest company and Saint Germain des Prés, a place full of cafes and art.
This experience includes a local guide and use of a bicycle. Gratuities are not included. It’s a great way to see many of Paris's famous places, including Notre-Dame Cathedral, Sainte-Chapelle, La Conciergerie, Musée d'Orsay, Petit Palais, Grand Palais, and Place de la Concorde. 
Highlights
See Paris on Two Wheels: Explore Paris in a fun and active way by bicycle.
Expert Local Guide: Learn about Paris's history and hidden gems from a friendly local.
Iconic Landmarks: Cycle past the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Notre-Dame.
Relaxing Pace: Enjoy a leisurely ride through historical neighborhoods.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers have a great time exploring Paris by bike, learning about the city from knowledgeable guides. While some mention bike quality and tour length, the experience is generally very positive.
Customers love seeing Paris on a bike.
The guides are fun and know a lot.
People enjoy the easy pace and seeing many sites.
Riding along the Seine River is a highlight.
Some bikes aren't in the best shape.
A few customers wished for more time at certain spots.
The Journey
The Louvre Museum
Begin your Parisian adventure at the Louvre Museum, a former royal palace and now one of the world's largest and most visited museums. Marvel at I.M. Pei's iconic glass pyramid in the Courtyard, a modern counterpoint to the Louvre's Renaissance architecture. Inside, discover masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo, spanning millennia of art history. A must-see for art lovers and history buffs alike, the Louvre offers a captivating journey through human creativity and cultural heritage.
Hôtel de Ville
Cycle past the Hôtel de Ville, Paris's stunning city hall, a Neo-Renaissance masterpiece that dominates the Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville. Admire its intricate facade, adorned with statues and elaborate details, reflecting the city's grandeur. As the seat of Parisian government since 1357, the Hôtel de Ville has been a central player in the city's history, witnessing revolutions, celebrations, and pivotal moments in France's story. It stands as a symbol of Parisian resilience and civic pride.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Witness the enduring beauty of Notre-Dame Cathedral, a symbol of Paris and French Gothic architecture. From the outside, appreciate its soaring spires, intricate carvings, and iconic rose windows. Though still undergoing restoration after the 2019 fire, its presence remains powerful and inspiring. Reflect on the cathedral's rich history, from its medieval origins to its role as the setting for coronations and historical events. Stand in awe of this architectural marvel and the spirit of hope that surrounds its restoration.
Sainte-Chapelle
Discover the jewel-box Sainte-Chapelle, a royal chapel built in the 13th century to house precious relics. Admire its exquisite Gothic exterior and imagine the breathtaking stained-glass windows within, depicting scenes from the Bible. Although we admire it from the outside, the Sainte-Chapelle is still considered one of the supreme achievements of the Rayonnant period of Gothic architecture. Its intricate details and historical significance make it a captivating sight to behold.
La Conciergerie
Pause at the Conciergerie, a former royal palace turned infamous prison during the French Revolution. Gaze up at its imposing medieval towers along the Seine River, remnants of its royal past. Learn about its role as the last stop for many prisoners, including Marie Antoinette, before their execution. The Conciergerie offers a haunting glimpse into a turbulent period of French history and a chilling reminder of the price of revolution.
Musée d'Orsay
Cycle along the Seine to the Musée d'Orsay, housed in a stunning Beaux-Arts railway station. Admire the building's elegant architecture and its integration into the city's landscape. Explore its world-renowned collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art, featuring masterpieces by Monet, Renoir, Degas, and Van Gogh. The Musée d'Orsay offers a unique blend of art and architecture, showcasing the beauty and innovation of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Eiffel Tower
Bike to the iconic Eiffel Tower, a symbol of Paris and a marvel of engineering. Relax in the Champ de Mars, enjoying panoramic views of the tower and the city skyline. Consider a picnic under its shadow, or simply bask in the atmosphere of this beloved landmark. Whether you ascend to the top for breathtaking views or simply admire it from below, the Eiffel Tower is an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Paris.
Petit Palais
Visit the Petit Palais, a stunning Beaux-Arts building that houses the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts. Admire its elegant architecture, grand columns, and the beautiful gardens surrounding it. Explore the museum's diverse collection of art, from ancient Greek sculptures to Impressionist paintings. The Petit Palais offers a tranquil escape and a celebration of art and beauty in the heart of Paris.
Grand Palais
Across from the Petit Palais stands the Grand Palais, a magnificent exhibition hall with a breathtaking glass roof. Marvel at its architectural grandeur, especially on a sunny day when light streams through the glass canopy, illuminating the vast space within. The Grand Palais hosts a variety of events, from art exhibitions to fashion shows, and its presence adds to the cultural vibrancy of the Champs-Élysées.
Place de la Concorde
Conclude your bike tour at the Place de la Concorde, Paris's largest square and a site of significant historical events. See the Luxor Obelisk, a 3,300-year-old Egyptian monument, and enjoy panoramic views of the Champs-Élysées, the Tuileries Garden, and the Assemblée Nationale. Reflect on the square's tumultuous past, from royal celebrations to revolutionary executions. The Place de la Concorde offers a grand finale to your Parisian adventure, connecting history, beauty, and the vibrant energy of the city.
Know Before You Go
This bike tour includes an experienced local guide and the use of a bicycle. It does not include gratuities. Please note that specific pickup and drop-off details, as well as the meeting point, will be provided upon booking confirmation.
Hot Tip
Some customers recommend bringing a water bottle and wearing comfortable shoes for the bike ride. Also, be sure to arrive a few minutes early to get fitted for your bike.
4
0
Paris
Unlock Paris: Self-Guided Audio Tours - Explore Like a Local!
Discover Paris at your own pace with Self Guided Tours in Paris! Enjoy over 100 audio stories on your smartphone, bypassing crowded tours for a flexible, local experience. Uncover hidden gems spontaneously with easy browser access—no downloads needed. Simply use your phone for instant access to captivating stories.
From
€ 3
Book Now
5
0
Paris
Paris Pedicab Tour: Eiffel Tower & Iconic Views
Experience Paris uniquely with a pedicab tour! 'Gustave Eiffel' offers a green, intimate city introduction for two. Enjoy breathtaking Eiffel Tower views along the Champ de Mars and iconic sites from the quays. Weather protection ensures year-round comfort. Perfect for a first-time overview.
From
€ 39
Book Now
0
180
Paris
Glide Through Paris: An Electric Bike Adventure!
The Guided Electric Bike Tour of Paris offers an effortless exploration of iconic monuments and neighborhoods. Certified guides provide historical insights as you traverse the City of Lights. Electric bikes allow you to cover vast distances quickly, making it ideal for seeing Paris in just a few hours.
From
€ 65
Book Now
5
60
Paris
Paris Beer Bike: Pedal Through Paradise with Pints!
The Paris Original Bike Tour offers a unique way to see the city's iconic landmarks. Pedal through Parisian streets, with a drink in hand, at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs Elysees. Perfect for family or friends, it's a fun and original sightseeing adventure.
From
€ 35
Book Now