Discover the iconic sights of Paris on this guided walking tour. Explore the charming streets of Montmartre, marvel at the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and stroll down the famous Champs-Élysées. You’ll also enjoy breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower from the Trocadéro. With a local guide leading the way, you’ll gain insights into the city’s rich history and culture. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the best of Paris on foot.
Key Points
- This 3.5-hour walking tour explores the highlights of Paris, including Sacré-Cœur Basilica, Arc de Triomphe, and Eiffel Tower.
- The tour is led by experienced local guides and limited to 10 participants for a personalized experience.
- Explore the historic streets and cafes of Montmartre, with photo stops at iconic sights like the Arc de Triomphe.
- The tour includes a metro ticket for easy access and local recommendations for coffee and croissant breaks.
- Conclude the tour at Trocadéro for a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower.
Tour Overview
The Paris: Montmartre, Champs Elysees, Trocadéro Walking Tour offers a comprehensive 3.5-hour exploration of the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
Priced from $43.50 per person, the tour accommodates a limited group size of up to 10 participants and is led by experienced local guides.
Highlights include visits to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, Montmartre’s charming streets, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Eiffel Tower, with a metro ticket and tips for local recommendations included.
The tour concludes at the breathtaking Trocadéro, providing a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower.
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Itinerary Highlights
This walking tour begins at 41 Blvd Marguerite de Rochechouart, where you will first visit the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
After a guided tour, the group will explore the historic streets and lively cafes of Montmartre.
Next, they’ll take the metro to the Arc de Triomphe for a photo stop, followed by another metro ride to the Eiffel Tower for another photo opportunity.
The tour concludes with a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower from the Trocadéro.
Along the way, the experienced local guide will provide insights into the city’s history and culture.
Included Features
This walking tour includes an experienced local guide to provide insights into the city’s history and culture.
You’ll also receive a metro ticket to easily access the various landmarks on the itinerary.
The guide will offer tips for local recommendations and suggest a break for coffee and a croissant.
Discover local favorites as your guide suggests a break for coffee and a classic French pastry.
These included features ensure you can fully learn about the Parisian experience without worrying about logistics.
With the guide’s expertise and the provided transportation, you can discover famous sights and hidden gems, learning about Paris’ rich heritage along the way.
Experience Details
Discover famous sights and hidden gems of Paris as you embark on this walking tour.
You’ll learn about the city’s history and culture from your local guide. Explore the charming streets of Montmartre, where artists and musicians once gathered.
See iconic landmarks like the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, Arc de Triomphe, and the Eiffel Tower.
Cap off the tour with a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower from the Trocadéro.
This is an excellent way to experience the highlights of Paris on foot while gaining insider knowledge from an expert guide.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
The meeting point for this walking tour is outside the exit of metro Anvers, which is on the dark blue line (Line 2).
Participants should bring a public transport ticket, as this is included in the tour. Plus, visitors to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica should wear appropriate clothing, with shoulders, midriff, and knees covered.
The tour covers several iconic Parisian landmarks, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
The walking tour is limited to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.
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Meeting Point
Where’s the meeting point for this walking tour?
The meeting point is outside the exit of the Anvers metro station, which is on the dark blue Line 2. Participants are advised to have a public transport ticket ready.
The tour guide will be waiting at this location to greet the group and begin the 3.5-hour walking tour. Finding the meeting point is straightforward, as the Anvers metro station is well-marked and easily accessible.
Knowing the exact meeting spot ensures a smooth start to the tour and allows the group to make the most of the time exploring Paris’s iconic sights.
What to Bring
Aside from having a public transport ticket ready, there are a few other items participants should bring for this walking tour of Paris.
Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as the tour covers several miles through the hilly streets of Montmartre. A light jacket or layers are recommended, as the weather can be unpredictable.
Bringing a small backpack or satchel allows you to easily carry any purchases or snacks. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the Sacré-Cœur Basilica and the Eiffel Tower.
With these essentials, you’ll be prepared to fully learn about the charm of this guided adventure.
Dress Code
Although the weather may be pleasant, participants are required to dress appropriately for the tour’s visit to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
The dress code for the basilica is:
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Shoulders and midriff must be covered
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Knees should be covered, no shorts or mini-skirts
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Avoid excessively revealing or casual attire
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Proper footwear is recommended, as the tour involves a significant amount of walking
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Visitors who don’t adhere to the dress code may be denied entry to the basilica.
Adhering to the dress code ensures a respectful and enjoyable experience at this iconic Parisian landmark.
Ask Away
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?
Photography is generally allowed during the tour, but participants should be mindful of cultural norms and any restrictions in certain areas like the Sacré-Cœur Basilica. It’s best to check with the tour guide for specific guidance on when and where photos can be taken.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Lunch and Snacks?
Participants can bring their own lunch and snacks on the tour. However, a break for coffee and croissant is included, so bringing a full meal may not be necessary. The tour focuses on exploring the sights rather than dining.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is suitable for children, though the walking and length may be challenging for younger ones. The guide can provide family-friendly commentary, and the stops offer plenty of engaging sights and experiences for all ages.
Does the Tour Include Transportation to and From the Meeting Point?
The tour does not include transportation to and from the meeting point. Participants are responsible for getting themselves to the starting location at the metro Anvers station. Once the tour begins, a metro ticket is provided for use during the tour itinerary.
What Happens if the Weather Is Bad During the Tour?
If the weather is bad during the tour, the guide will adjust the itinerary as needed to ensure participants’ comfort and safety. They’ll find indoor activities or protected areas to explore and may modify the route to avoid inclement conditions.
Final Words
This walking tour offers an immersive experience of Paris’ iconic sights. Explore the charming streets of Montmartre, marvel at the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and discover the city’s most famous landmarks, including the Arc de Triomphe and the Eiffel Tower. With a small group and an experienced local guide, you’ll enjoy insightful commentary, convenient metro access, and personalized attention, all while diving into the rich culture and history of the City of Light.
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