Discover the enchanting charm of Paris on a private evening tour that culminates in a delightful picnic in a royal park. This guided journey takes visitors through iconic landmarks, sharing historical insights and hidden gems along the way. Enjoy a scenic sunset backdrop as you indulge in a picnic featuring sparkling wine, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of the City of Light. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Francophile, this unique experience promises to captivate your senses and leave you eager to explore more of Paris’s wonders.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best Wine Tours In Paris.
Key Points
- This 2-hour private group experience in Paris explores iconic landmarks and includes a picnic with sparkling wine in a royal park.
- The tour is available in English, French, and Russian, and is wheelchair accessible, ensuring inclusivity for diverse guests.
- Pricing starts from $383.18 per group for up to 2 participants, with flexible booking options and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Highlights of the tour include exploring the Palais Royal, "Emily in Paris" filming locations, and historical insights from a live guide.
- The tour concludes with a scenic picnic experience, providing an immersive and memorable way to experience the city at sunset.
Tour Overview
This Paris Evening Tour and Picnic with Champagne in Park is a 2-hour private group experience.
Exploring the city’s iconic landmarks, it’s offered in English, French, and Russian. Wheelchair accessible, the tour starts at Bourse metro station.
Guests will discover 17th-century burial restrictions, Molière’s connection to King Louis XIV, and the influence of Joan of Arc and 19th-century Russian writers.
Along the way, they’ll enjoy views of famous theaters, restaurants, and locations from "Emily in Paris."
The tour culminates with a picnic in a royal park, complete with a bottle of sparkling wine and a cozy blanket.
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Pricing and Booking
According to the information provided, the cost for this Paris Evening Tour and Picnic with Champagne in Park starts from $383.18 per group, accommodating up to 2 participants.
No upfront payment is required as the tour can be reserved now and paid later. Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Customers are advised to check the starting times to ensure availability.
Itinerary Highlights
The tour’s itinerary highlights include exploring the Palais Royal, famous theaters, restaurants, and locations featured in the popular TV show "Emily in Paris."
Along the way, the live guide provides historical insights, such as 17th-century burial restrictions, King Louis XIV‘s connection to Molière, and the influence of Joan of Arc and 19th-century Russian writers like Ivan Turgenev.
The scenic walking tour also offers stunning sunset views.
The experience includes:
- Exploring the Palais Royal
- Visiting famous theaters and restaurants
- Discovering "Emily in Paris" filming locations
- Learning about historical figures and events
- Enjoying scenic views during the sunset.
Experience and Inclusions
What sets this tour apart is the guided experience and picnic in a royal park. Your personal tour guide provides historical anecdotes and cultural context throughout the walking tour, enhancing your understanding of Paris’s rich heritage. The tour concludes with a cozy picnic in one of the city’s beautiful parks, where you can enjoy a bottle of sparkling wine and take in the scenic views as the sun sets.
Inclusions | Details |
---|---|
Guided Tour | Live tour guide provides historical and cultural insights |
Picnic Experience | Bottle of sparkling wine, glasses, and a blanket in a royal park |
Duration | 2 hours |
Important Information
To ensure a smooth start to your Paris evening tour and picnic, participants are advised to arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
This allows for instructions and timely departure. The meeting point is "Boulangerie Eric Kayser – Bourse" (metro "Bourse", line 3, exit 1).
Guests should keep in mind:
- Arrive 15 minutes early for instructions
- Meet at "Boulangerie Eric Kayser – Bourse" metro station
- Take metro line 3, exit 1 to reach the meeting point
- Follow guide’s instructions for a seamless start to the tour
- Be ready to embark on the 2-hour Paris evening adventure.
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Meeting Point and Arrival
Where exactly does the Paris evening tour and picnic begin?
The meeting point is at "Boulangerie Eric Kayser – Bourse", located at the metro station "Bourse" on line 3, exit 1.
Participants should arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to receive instructions and ensure a timely departure. This allows the tour guide to provide a smooth transition into the evening’s activities.
Arriving early is essential, as the tour explores the city at sunset, capturing the beautiful evening glow over Parisian landmarks.
Being punctual guarantees guests don’t miss out on any part of this immersive experience.
Languages and Accessibility
The Paris Evening Tour and Picnic is offered in multiple languages, including English, French, and Russian, ensuring a seamless experience for guests from diverse backgrounds.
The tour is also wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for travelers with mobility needs. Key accessibility features include:
- Flat walking surfaces
- Ramps and elevators at select locations
- Advance notice for any stairs or uneven terrain
- Assistance from the guide as needed
This thoughtful attention to accessibility allows all guests to fully enjoy the historical and cultural insights provided during the tour, and to fully enjoy the picnic experience in the park.
Group Type
This Paris Evening Tour and Picnic is offered as a private group experience, allowing guests to enjoy the journey together in an intimate setting.
Whether you’re a small family, a couple, or a group of friends, this private tour ensures personalized attention and a tailored experience.
The small group size fosters a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere as you explore the charming Parisian neighborhoods and landmarks.
With just your group, you’ll have the flexibility to move at your own pace and focus on the sights and insights that most interest you.
This private group format promises an unforgettable evening of Parisian discoveries and shared experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Type of Food Is Provided During the Picnic?
The tour includes a picnic experience with a bottle of sparkling wine, but does not specify any type of food. Attendees should expect a simple picnic setup with drinks provided.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
The tour provides a bottle of sparkling wine and a blanket for the picnic. While you’re welcome to bring your own food and non-alcoholic drinks, the tour package doesn’t include anything beyond the champagne.
Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Children?
The tour is suitable for families with children as it includes a picnic and scenic views. However, the evening timing and consumption of alcohol may not be ideal for young children. Parents should consider their child’s needs and comfort level before booking.
Can I Request a Specific Type of Sparkling Wine?
Yes, customers can request a specific type of sparkling wine for the picnic. The tour provider will accommodate such requests if the preferred wine is available, though the exact selection may vary.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Clients can request an extended tour for an additional fee, subject to availability. The extended tour would provide more time to explore the sights and enjoy the picnic experience.
Sum Up
This enchanting evening tour of Paris provides a unique opportunity to explore the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Culminating in a picnic with sparkling wine in a royal park, the tour offers a memorable experience amidst a scenic sunset backdrop. Guests can customize their experience by selecting their preferred language and group type, ensuring a personalized and accessible adventure in the heart of the City of Light.
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