The Paris Highlights Segway Tour provides a captivating way to explore the city’s iconic sights. At just $64.17 per person, it’s an affordable option that gets travelers up close and personal with landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Champs-Élysées. With a small group size and knowledgeable guides, the tour promises an intimate experience. But the real draw lies in the chance to glide effortlessly through the city’s grand boulevards and hidden lanes on a Segway. Those seeking a unique perspective on Paris won’t want to miss this opportunity.
Key Points
- A 2.5-hour Segway tour exploring Paris’s iconic landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, École-Militaire, Pont de l’Alma, and Champs-Élysées.
- Small group size limited to 10 participants, with guided commentary in English and French.
- Includes a safety briefing, full Segway training, and opportunities for optional visits to museums like the Louvre and Musée d’Orsay.
- Highly rated by previous customers for the engaging guides, beautiful views, and great value for money.
- Suitable for participants aged 14 and above, with weight and height requirements, and operates regardless of weather conditions.
Tour Overview
The Paris Highlights Segway Tour offers a 2.5-hour exploration of the city’s iconic landmarks. Priced from $64.17 per person, this small-group tour is limited to 10 participants and available in English and French.
The tour departs from Place de Fontenoy-Unesco and covers key stops like the École-Militaire, Pont de l’Alma, and Champs-Élysées. Participants receive a 15-minute safety briefing and can opt for additional visits to the Musée d’Orsay, Louvre, and more.
The tour promises insider knowledge from dynamic guides, Segway training, and exploration of grand boulevards and hidden lanes. With a 4.9/5 rating based on 966 reviews, it’s a fantastic way to see Paris.
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Itinerary Highlights
The Segway tour begins with a 15-minute safety briefing, ensuring participants are comfortable and confident on the Segway. Key stops on the 2.5-hour tour include:
| Location | Duration |
| — | — |
| École-Militaire | 5 minutes |
| Pont de l’Alma | 15 minutes |
| Flame of Liberty | 10 minutes |
| Petit Palais | 5 minutes |
| Grand Palais | 5 minutes |
| Champs-Élysées | 15 minutes |
| Place de la Concorde | 15 minutes |
Optional stops offer the chance to explore the Musée d’Orsay, Louvre Museum, l’Assemblée Nationale, Esplanade des Invalides, Musée Rodin, and Les Invalides. The tour returns to the starting location at Place de Fontenoy-Unesco.
Experience and Highlights
Gliding past iconic monuments, including the Eiffel Tower and historic bridges along the River Seine, the Paris Highlights Segway Tour offers an exhilarating way to experience the city’s highlights.
Participants receive insider knowledge from dynamic guides and enjoy a full Segway training session for comfort and confidence.
The tour explores grand boulevards and hidden lanes inaccessible by other transport modes, offering a unique perspective.
Whether admiring the Petit Palais, navigating the Champs-Élysées, or marveling at the grandeur of the Grand Palais, this Segway experience showcases Paris’s most celebrated sights in an engaging and unforgettable way.
Customer Reviews
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Paris Highlights Segway Tour, with an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 966 reviews.
Guides received a 4.9 rating, and the transportation was also highly praised with a 4.9 rating. Reviewers found the tour to be a "fantastic and fun way to see Paris," with an "incredible experience" and "hilarious and informative guide."
The tour also offered "beautiful views" and provided great value for money, earning a 4.7 rating in this category. Customers consistently highlighted the tour’s ability to deliver an exceptional Parisian experience.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Comfortable clothes and flat shoes are recommended for the Paris Highlights Segway Tour.
The tour has a few important requirements:
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Participants must be at least 14 years old, weigh a minimum of 45 kg (100 lbs), and be 1.55 m (5 ft) tall.
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The tour runs regardless of weather conditions, so visitors should dress appropriately.
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Punctuality is crucial – guests must arrive 10 minutes before their scheduled departure, or they may lose their spot.
These guidelines help ensure a safe and enjoyable Segway experience in the heart of Paris.
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Booking and Cancellation
The Paris Highlights Segway Tour offers a convenient booking process with a "Reserve now & pay later" option. Customers can easily secure their spot without immediate payment, ideal for planning flexible travel. Regarding cancellations, the tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This policy ensures peace of mind for participants in case plans change unexpectedly.
| Booking | Cancellation |
|———|————–|
| Reserve now & pay later | Free up to 24 hours |
| Online booking | Full refund |
| Secured spot | Flexible travel |
Punctuality is key, as late arrivals may lose their tour spot. Participants are recommended to arrive 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
Group Size and Languages
The Paris Highlights Segway Tour limits group size to 10 participants, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.
The tour is available in two languages – English and French – catering to a diverse audience.
Key highlights of the group size and language offerings include:
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Small group size of 10 or fewer participants for a personalized tour.
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Multi-lingual guides fluent in both English and French.
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Flexibility to accommodate guests from various backgrounds and nationalities.
This combination of intimate group size and language options allows the tour to deliver a tailored and immersive Parisian experience for all participants.
Starting and Return Locations
The Paris Highlights Segway Tour starts at the Place de Fontenoy-Unesco, a centrally located meeting point that’s easily accessible.
After a brief safety briefing, riders will glide through the city, stopping at iconic landmarks like the École-Militaire, Pont de l’Alma, and the Champs-Élysées.
The tour concludes back at the starting point, allowing participants to explore the nearby museums and monuments at their leisure.
With the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop, the tour offers a unique and efficient way to see the highlights of Paris.
Ask Away
Are Photos and Videos Allowed During the Tour?
Yes, guests are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the tour. However, it’s important to follow the guide’s instructions and be mindful of not disrupting the group’s experience or blocking others’ views.
What Is the Maximum Speed of the Segways?
The maximum speed of the Segways used during the tour is typically around 12 mph (20 km/h). This moderate speed allows participants to comfortably navigate the city streets and sights without feeling unsafe or rushed.
Can I Bring My Own Water and Snacks?
Yes, you’re encouraged to bring your own water and snacks. The tour runs regardless of weather conditions, so staying hydrated and fueled is recommended. Just be mindful of any restrictions on prohibited items during the tour.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour may not be suitable for people with certain disabilities. Guests should contact the provider to discuss their specific needs and determine if the tour can accommodate them comfortably and safely.
Do We Make Any Stops for Restrooms or Refreshments?
The tour doesn’t include any scheduled stops for restrooms or refreshments. However, participants can discuss their needs with the guide, who’ll aim to accommodate them during the tour or at the end as appropriate.
Final Words
The Paris Highlights Segway Tour provides a unique way to experience the city’s iconic landmarks. Guests will glide comfortably through grand boulevards and hidden lanes, with personalized attention from engaging guides. At a starting price of $64.17 per person, it’s a fantastic opportunity to explore the beauty of Paris in a convenient and enjoyable manner.
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