Pariss Vintage Right Bank (3h) : E-Solex Bike Guided Tour

Exploring the Parisian charm on the "Paris Vintage Right Bank (3h): E-Solex Bike Guided Tour" promises an unforgettable experience. Participants embark on a 2.5 to 3-hour journey, navigating through iconic landmarks and hidden gems while riding eco-friendly Electric Solex bicycles. With a maximum of 10 individuals, the tour offers an intimate setting led by knowledgeable professionals. From the tranquil Pere Lachaise Cemetery to the grandiose Palais Garnier, the adventure seamlessly blends sightseeing and nostalgia, all while ensuring comfort and safety along dedicated bike lanes. What awaits riders on this unique exploration may surprise even the most seasoned Paris enthusiasts.

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1 Tour Overview

2 Itinerary Highlights

3 Experience Features

4 Inclusions

5 Important Information

6 Booking and Payment

7 Tour Duration

8 Meeting Point

9 Frequently Asked Questions

10 Sum Up

Key Points

Explore Paris’s historic Right Bank neighborhoods on a 3-hour guided electric Solex bicycle tour, visiting iconic landmarks like Palais Garnier and Place de la Bastille.
Enjoy the vintage charm of classic French Solex bikes retrofitted for eco-friendly electric use, reducing your carbon footprint during the tour.
Guided by knowledgeable professionals, the tour provides an intimate experience with a maximum of 10 participants, ensuring personalized attention.
Tour includes safety equipment like helmets and gloves, as well as a comfortable ride along dedicated bike lanes and the Seine riverbanks.
Flexible booking options and a 24-hour cancellation policy make this tour accessible and convenient for participants.

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Tour Overview

The E-Solex Bike Guided Tour is a 2.5-hour activity that takes participants on a journey through the vintage Right Bank of Paris.

Priced at CZK2,488 per person, the tour is limited to 10 participants and is available in both French and English.

It starts at 4 Rue Raoul Dufy, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour features iconic landmarks like the Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Place de la Republique, and Palais Garnier, as well as hidden gems along the Seine River.

Riders will experience the city on eco-friendly, recycled Electric Solex bikes, with a comfortable ride along dedicated bike lanes and riverbanks.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour takes participants on a journey through the elegant neighborhoods of Paris, showcasing a range of iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

The itinerary includes a 10-minute visit to the iconic Pere Lachaise Cemetery, followed by stops at the Place de la République, Bourse de Commerce, Palais-Royal, and Palais Brongniart, each for 15 minutes.

The tour also includes visits to the Palais Garnier, Place Vendôme, Place de la Concorde, and the Seine River, all for 15 minutes.

The final stop is the historic Place de la Bastille, where the tour concludes after 10 minutes.

Throughout the journey, you will experience the city’s elegant neighborhoods while riding on eco-friendly, retrofitted Electric Solex bicycles.

Experience Features

This vintage French bicycle tour offers a nostalgic twist, using eco-friendly, recycled and retrofitted Electric Solex bikes. Guests will enjoy a guided tour through the elegant neighborhoods of Paris, riding comfortably along dedicated bike lanes and the Seine riverbanks.

Experience	Description
Vintage Charm	Ride a classic French Solex bicycle with an electric twist.
Eco-friendly	Explore the city in a sustainable way, reducing your carbon footprint.
Guided Tour	A knowledgeable guide will lead you through the hidden gems of Paris.

The tour is limited to a maximum of 10 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience for all.

Inclusions

The tour includes a 2.5 to 3-hour guided experience, providing guests with an Electric Solex bike to explore the city. A professional tour guide accompanies the group, ensuring a seamless and informative journey.

The tour also includes:

Helmet and gloves for a comfortable and safe ride
An intimate experience with a maximum of 10 people per tour
All necessary equipment to enjoy the vintage French bicycle tour

This comprehensive package allows participants to fully enjoy the nostalgic charm of Paris’s elegant neighborhoods, while also contributing to an eco-friendly experience.

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Important Information

Not suitable for children under 18 years.

The tour requires riders to be at least 18 years old. Comfortable shoes and clothes are recommended for the 2.5-3 hour bike ride.

Participants must avoid wearing open-toed shoes and going barefoot. Alcohol and drug use are prohibited during the tour.

The meeting point is located near a red or blue Solex electric bike on a quiet pedestrian street.

Riders are expected to follow the guide’s instructions and ride responsibly throughout the tour to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

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Booking and Payment

Riders can book their spot on the E-Solex Bike Guided Tour with flexible booking options.

The tour offers a "Reserve now & pay later" feature, allowing riders to secure their place without paying upfront.

Plus, the tour has a free cancellation policy, where riders can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Flexible booking: Reserve now & pay later
Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Limited group size: The tour is limited to 10 participants, ensuring an intimate experience.

Tour Duration

Although the E-Solex Bike Guided Tour is scheduled for 2.5 hours, the total duration can range from 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on the pace and interests of the participants.

The tour covers a range of iconic landmarks and hidden gems throughout Paris, allowing visitors to explore the city at a leisurely pace. Participants can expect to spend approximately 10-15 minutes at each stop, with flexibility to adjust the itinerary as needed.

The guided tour ensures a comfortable ride along dedicated bike lanes and the Seine riverbanks, providing an eco-friendly and nostalgic experience for all.

Meeting Point

The meeting point for the E-Solex Bike Guided Tour is near a red or blue Solex electric bike on a quiet pedestrian street. This ensures a convenient and easily identifiable starting location for the tour.

The meeting point has the following features:

It’s situated on a peaceful, car-free street, providing a comfortable and safe environment to begin the tour.
The presence of the distinctive Solex electric bikes makes the meeting point readily recognizable for participants.
The location is in close proximity to the tour’s starting point, allowing for a seamless transition to the beginning of the guided experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Electric Bicycle?

No, you cannot bring your own electric bicycle. The tour provides the vintage French Solex electric bikes as part of the experience, and using your own bike would not be permitted for this guided tour.

Do I Need Any Prior Cycling Experience?

No prior cycling experience is needed for this tour. The electric Solex bicycles are easy to operate, and the guided tour takes riders through dedicated bike lanes at a leisurely pace suitable for all skill levels.

Are There Any Weight or Height Restrictions?

There are no specific weight or height restrictions for this tour. However, the electric Solex bikes have a maximum capacity, so larger participants may not be able to comfortably fit on the bikes. It’s best to check with the tour operator if you have any concerns.

Can I Request a Specific Tour Guide?

Travelers can’t request a specific tour guide for this tour. The tour company assigns guides to ensure an intimate experience with a maximum of 10 participants per tour. Guides rotate to provide consistent service.

What Happens if It Rains During the Tour?

If it rains during the tour, the tour will continue as scheduled, but guests are advised to dress appropriately with rain jackets or umbrellas. The tour guide will adjust the route if necessary to ensure a comfortable experience.

Sum Up

This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of Paris’s Right Bank aboard eco-friendly Electric Solex bicycles. With knowledgeable guides, a small group size, and dedicated bike lanes, participants can enjoy a nostalgic and comfortable journey through the city’s charming streets. This tour provides a memorable and sustainable way to experience the rich history and culture of Paris.