Discovering the bustling city of Paris has never been more sophisticated and convenient. The Full Day Paris VIP Open Bus Shopping Tour offers a unique blend of sightseeing and retail therapy, catering to those seeking an elevated travel experience. From personalized hotel pick-up to exclusive access to the VIP lounge, every detail has been carefully curated to ensure a seamless and indulgent day. Whether you’re a seasoned shopper or simply looking to learn about the Parisian lifestyle, this tour promises to exceed your expectations. Prepare to be swept away by the city’s iconic landmarks and uncover the hidden shopping gems that make Paris a true fashionista’s paradise.
Key Points
- Comprehensive Paris sightseeing tour with private hotel pick-up/drop-off, including visits to top landmarks and 4 hours of exclusive luxury shopping.
- Private chauffeur-driven vehicle for the 2-hour city tour, followed by a 1-hour open-deck bus experience with audio guide.
- VIP shopping experience at La Vallée Village with personal shopping assistant and discounts up to 60%.
- Multilingual driver and eco-friendly transportation provided throughout the day.
- Tour not suitable for wheelchair users or those with baby strollers; booking required to secure desired date and time.
Tour Overview
The Full Day Paris VIP Open Bus Shopping Tour offers a comprehensive sightseeing and shopping experience in the heart of the city.
The tour starts and ends at the iconic Palais Garnier, with a private hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Over the course of 7 hours, guests can enjoy a 2-hour private city tour, a 1-hour open-top bus ride, and 4 hours of shopping at La Vallée Village, an outlet mall just outside Paris.
Along the way, they’ll see major sights like the Louvre, Notre-Dame, and the Champs-Élysées.
The tour is priced at $766.85 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Itinerary Details
According to the provided information, the Full Day Paris VIP Open Bus Shopping Tour offers an immersive itinerary.
It begins with a 2-hour private city tour in a chauffeur-driven vehicle, allowing visitors to explore the city’s main sights, including the Paris Opera, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame, Orsay Museum, Concorde, Champs-Elysées, Arc de Triomphe, and Eiffel Tower.
Next, guests will enjoy a 1-hour open-deck bus experience with an audio guide.
The tour then takes them to La Vallée Village, a luxury outlet shopping destination, where they’ll have 4 hours to shop, including 2 hours of dedicated shopping time.
Throughout the day, transportation and services are provided, including private vehicle pick-up and drop-off, an English-speaking driver, and an eco-friendly bus for the open-deck experience.
Transportation and Services
Conveniently, the tour provides private transportation throughout the day. Guests will be picked up from their hotel in a private vehicle and driven to the tour’s starting point at the Palais Garnier.
The English, French, Italian, Japanese, and Portuguese-speaking driver will handle all the transportation, including the parking fees. For the open-deck bus experience, the tour uses an eco-friendly bus with an audio guide.
At the end of the tour, guests will be dropped off back at the Palais Garnier. The private transportation ensures a seamless and efficient day, allowing visitors to focus on the sights and shopping experience.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This tour includes a private VIP shopping experience at La Vallée Village, a 1-hour hop-on hop-off open-deck bus tour with an audio guide.
However, it excludes entry tickets to notable attractions like the Notre Dame Cathedral, Eiffel Tower, and Louvre Museum. Plus, there’s no additional guide beyond the audio guide, and the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or those with baby strollers.
The key inclusions are:
- Private VIP shopping tour at La Vallée Village
- 1-hour hop-on hop-off open-deck bus tour with audio guide
- Private vehicle for hotel pick-up and drop-off
- English, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese-speaking driver.
Booking Information
Reserving your spot on this Full Day Paris VIP Open Bus Shopping Tour is a straightforward process. You can reserve your spot now and pay later to secure your desired starting time.
The tour includes a private VIP shopping experience at La Vallée Village and a 1-hour hop-on hop-off open deck bus tour with an audio guide.
It’s important to check availability for starting times and select the number of participants and the date before booking.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, and baby strollers aren’t allowed.
This VIP tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Paris’s top sights and indulge in some retail therapy.
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Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
As part of the VIP experience, guests are provided with a private vehicle for their hotel pick-up and drop-off.
The English, French, Italian, Japanese, or Portuguese-speaking driver will arrive at the guest’s hotel to transport them directly to the tour’s starting point at the Palais Garnier.
At the end of the tour, the same driver will be waiting to take your back to their hotel.
This private transfer service includes parking fees, ensuring a seamless and stress-free start and end to the day’s activities.
The eco-friendly vehicle is a key component of the tour’s VIP treatment, catering to the needs and convenience of each participant.
Open Deck Bus Tour
After the private city tour, guests hop aboard an open-deck bus for a 1-hour sightseeing experience.
With an audio guide, they’ll enjoy panoramic views of Paris’ iconic landmarks, including the Paris Opera, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame, Orsay Museum, Concorde, Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, and Eiffel Tower.
This eco-friendly bus offers a unique perspective of the city, allowing guests to take in the sights and sounds of Paris at their own pace.
The open-deck design provides a comfortable and immersive experience, perfect for capturing breathtaking photos and videos.
This segment of the tour provides a delightful transition from the private exploration to the upcoming shopping excursion at La Vallée Village.
VIP Shopping Experience
From the open-deck bus tour, guests are transported to the highlight of the day – a VIP shopping experience at La Vallée Village, located 40 km from Paris.
This private shopping tour offers:
- Exclusive access to over 100 luxury boutiques with discounts of up to 60% off.
- A personal shopping assistant to guide guests and offer tailored recommendations.
- Complimentary refreshments and a VIP lounge for a relaxing shopping experience.
- Convenient shuttle service back to the city center after 4 hours of uninterrupted shopping.
The VIP shopping tour ensures a luxurious and efficient experience, allowing guests to make the most of their time in Paris.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Dietary Requirements or Food Options Available?
The tour details do not mention any dietary requirements or food options. Participants should plan to bring their own snacks and meals during the shopping time, as no catering is provided.
Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary or Duration?
The tour itinerary and duration can be customized, but this may incur additional costs. Customers should inquire with the tour operator about their flexibility and willingness to accommodate specific requests. The standard tour package is non-negotiable.
Is There a Dress Code or Luggage Policy for the Tour?
There’s no specified dress code, but smart casual attire is recommended. Passengers can bring small bags or purses, but large luggage or bulky items aren’t allowed on the bus for safety reasons. It’s best to travel light.
Do We Need to Bring Our Own Headphones for the Audio Guide?
The tour provides audio guides for the open-deck bus experience. Guests don’t need to bring their own headphones, as the guides are compatible with standard headphone jacks.
Can We Make Additional Stops or Extend the Shopping Time?
The tour itinerary is fixed, so participants can’t make additional stops or extend the shopping time. However, they can discuss any special requests with the tour provider beforehand to see if accommodations can be made.
Sum Up
This VIP Paris tour provides a comprehensive sightseeing and shopping experience. Travelers will enjoy a private city tour, scenic open-deck bus ride, and exclusive access to the La Vallée Village outlet mall. With personalized assistance and VIP lounge benefits, this tour offers a luxurious and convenient way to explore Paris’s iconic landmarks and indulge in world-class shopping.
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