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Top 15 City Tours in Paris

42 tours  ·  from $22

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 city tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Eiffel Tower Summit Option with Seine River Cruise and City Tour - The coach route gives you a quick Paris orientation
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Eiffel Tower Summit Option with Seine River Cruise and City Tour

1.Eiffel Tower Summit Option with Seine River Cruise and City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 2,176 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $120Our pick

Meet Paris CityVision near the Eiffel Tower for tower entry, a panoramic coach tour, and a one-hour Seine cruise. You may choose summit access when booking. The guide mainly handles tickets and directions, while the bus and boat use audio commentary. Plan carefully, since the three parts may not run back to back.

“The tours was great, everything was beautiful and the tours guide know the history of Paris. I like to go again.”

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Paris in a Day: Louvre or Orsay, Eiffel Tower, City Walk & Cruise - Montmartre begins with a funicular ride
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Paris in a Day: Louvre or Orsay, Eiffel Tower, City Walk & Cruise

2.Paris in a Day: Louvre or Orsay, Eiffel Tower, City Walk & Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,956 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $157Top rated

Spend about nine hours with an English-speaking guide and a group of no more than 16. Ride the funicular and Metro, walk Montmartre, visit the Louvre or Orsay, explore Île de la Cité and the Latin Quarter, then finish near the Eiffel Tower with a Seine cruise.

“Excellent tour; if you're wanting to hit numerous Paris highlights in one day, this is it. The itinerary is ambitious, but completely doable and enjoyable. Despite frigid temperatures in January, we trekked to many different sites, saw a ton, learned a lot, and had fun. The schedule also allows for a bit of down time to rest and do your own thing, which was welcomed. There is a fair bit of walking, but with breaks and incorporated slowdowns and seated portions of the site seeing, the pace felt manageable. Antoine, my guide, was one-of-a-kind. He's extremely well-versed in all of the sites we visited, but also charismatic, witty, and an…”

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Paris: City Highlights Bike Tour - From Place de la Concorde to the Champs-Élysées
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Paris: City Highlights Bike Tour

3.City Highlights Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,835 reviews · 3 hours · from $50

Ride through central Paris with Holland Bikes, passing the Opera House, Louvre, Eiffel Tower, and Notre Dame. Your guide, such as Jasmine, Hannah, Kevin, or Aurelie, leads you on bike lanes and along the Seine, sharing history and practical tips. Choose an e-bike if you are at least 155 cm tall.

“Hannah was a fantastic guide. Our group of 6 has a great time seeing the sites of Paris. Would highly recommend.”

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Paris: Eiffel Tower Hosted Tour, Seine Cruise and City Tour - Seeing Paris from the bus
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Paris: Eiffel Tower Hosted Tour, Seine Cruise and City Tour

4.Eiffel Tower Hosted Tour, Seine Cruise and City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,507 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $116

See Paris by bus, boat, and elevator in 3 to 4 hours. Your host leads you from Trocadéro to the Eiffel Tower, then you cruise the Seine and hear audio commentary in up to 13 languages. Choose the 2nd floor or pay more for summit access.

“It was a nice tour, very friendly tour guides. I enjoyed it”

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Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based) - Notre-Dame and the story of Île de la Cité
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Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based)

5.Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,340 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)

Spend about 2 hours 15 minutes walking central Paris with guides such as Alberto, Sanna, Ezra, or Bruce. You’ll see Île de la Cité, Notre-Dame, Pont Neuf, the Louvre, Tuileries, and Eiffel Tower views while learning about the Revolution, Napoleon, and Henri IV. Tips are accepted by card or electronic payment only.

“Excellent! Very interesting, informative and fun! Learned a lot. Guide was great! Would love to have these in more areas of Paris as well.”

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Paris: City and River Seine Tour on an Amphibious Bus - The royal road toward Hauts-de-Seine
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Paris: City and River Seine Tour on an Amphibious Bus

6.City and River Seine Tour on an Amphibious Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,052 reviews · 1h 45m · from $46

Ride an amphibious bus past the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, and Trocadéro, then enter the Seine for a 20-minute cruise near Seine Musicale and Saint-Cloud. Guides such as Pierre, Bryan, and Elliott add bilingual stories, quizzes, and humor.

“It was just perfect!! Bryan you are the best!! Many thanks to you, to the captain and the driver!! Hope to see you again.”

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Eiffel Tower and City Tour by Bus with Seine River Cruise Option - Going up the Eiffel Tower
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Eiffel Tower and City Tour by Bus with Seine River Cruise Option

7.Eiffel Tower and City Tour by Bus with Seine River Cruise Option

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 1,013 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $100

See Paris by air-conditioned coach, cruise beneath its bridges on the Seine if you choose that option, and visit the Eiffel Tower’s second floor or summit. Expect separate tour segments, audio commentary, no hotel pickup, and a possible wait between activities.

“Paris is a magical city and this evening cruise was exceptional. The lights, the sites, and the people are all lovely. The Eiffel tower glimmers and sparkles, the Seine cruise is romantic and soothing. Just being there and traveling through history, in a word Incredible.”

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Paris: Openair Double Decker Bus Audio-Guided City Tour - Place de Sydney and the practical start
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Paris: Openair Double Decker Bus Audio-Guided City Tour

8.Openair Double Decker Bus Audio-Guided City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 938 reviews · 1h 30m · from $34

See central Paris from an air-conditioned double-decker bus, passing the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame, Les Invalides, and more. Download the audio guide app, bring headphones, and meet at Place de Sydney near the Eiffel Tower. Expect a fast, sightseeing-focused introduction rather than a full tour.

“Even though it rained the day we got to Paris, we enjoyed the informative narrative of Paris as we rode the bus tour. I have to say it made our walking tours so much easier to navigate because this bus tour helped us with the interesting facts about the slights of Paris. I would recommend it to anyone at the start of their Paris exerience!”

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Paris: City Center Guided Pub Crawl with Shots & Club Entry - Two or three bars, each with a different mood
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Paris: City Center Guided Pub Crawl with Shots & Club Entry

9.City Center Guided Pub Crawl with Shots & Club Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 874 reviews · 90 minutes - 4 hours · from $22Best value

Meet guides such as Amine, Omar, or Kevin in Châtelet, then walk to two or three central bars and Café Oz Châtelet. You get a shot with your first drink at each bar, reduced drink prices, group games, and skip-the-line club entry. It suits adults who want company on a night out.

“Everything was great. I met good and nice people. Omar was a great host btw. I’ll come again”

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Paris: City Treasures Bike Tour - Starting at City Hall and crossing the old islands
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Paris: City Treasures Bike Tour

10.City Treasures Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 838 reviews · 150 minutes - 3 hours · from $53

Ride a comfortable French bike from City Hall through the islands, Latin Quarter, Louvre, Saint-Germain, and riverside paths. Guides such as Paul, Frank, Clement, and Igor mix Paris history with café tips and keep the pace easy, with regular stops for photos.

“The tour was terrific. Igor - our guide - was knowledgeable and fun. We particularly enjoyed his insights. Highly recommend.”

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Paris Montparnasse Top of the City Observation Deck Entry Ticket - Finding the entrance in Montparnasse
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Paris Montparnasse Top of the City Observation Deck Entry Ticket

11.Paris Montparnasse Top of the City Observation Deck Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 817 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) · from $22

Ride Europe’s fastest elevator 210 meters up Montparnasse Tower in 38 seconds, then explore the renovated 56th floor and rooftop terrace. Use interactive screens to identify Paris landmarks, enjoy panoramic views, and time an evening visit for the Eiffel Tower’s hourly sparkle.

“Montparnasse Tower has great views of Paris. The kids really enjoyed the rooftop and there is a nice seating area to just sit back and enjoy the view. There is a quick elevator to the 56th floor observation room, but you must climb 3 flights of stairs to get to the rooftop. If you have trouble walking, as I do it’s difficult and the rooftop definitely not wheelchair accessible. It would be nice if they added an escalator.”

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Paris: Eiffel Tower Tickets and City Bus Tour - The 1.5-hour bus route through central Paris
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Paris: Eiffel Tower Tickets and City Bus Tour

12.Eiffel Tower Tickets and City Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 631 reviews · 1 day · from $104

You’ll tour Paris by air-conditioned bus for 1.5 hours, passing Notre-Dame, the Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, Invalides, and more. Then take the elevator up the Eiffel Tower. Choose second-floor access or add the summit, with multilingual audio commentary and unlimited time at the tower.

“Shout out to Nicola he's the best tour guy ever! I highly recommend this tour 👌”

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Paris: City Highlights Guided Quad Tour - The safety briefing and choice of driver
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Paris: City Highlights Guided Quad Tour

13.City Highlights Guided Quad Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 522 reviews · 1 day

Meet guides such as C or Servan for a safety briefing, then ride a gasoline or electric double quad through central Paris. Choose to drive or ride as a passenger, with stops at the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, and the 1st Arrondissement for photos.

“The guide is the best.Amazing tour around Paris with quads.We will do it again next time for sure”

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Paris: City Tour by Bus with Eiffel Tower & Optional Summit - The illuminated Louvre and Champs Elysées
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Paris: City Tour by Bus with Eiffel Tower & Optional Summit

14.City Tour by Bus with Eiffel Tower & Optional Summit

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 472 reviews · 3 hours · from $113

Spend three hours seeing illuminated Paris from a comfortable bus, passing the Champs Elysées and Louvre Palace before visiting the Eiffel Tower. The tour includes second-floor elevator access, with a summit upgrade available. Headphone commentary comes in many languages, though queues and a late finish are possible.

“My first time in Paris and this collection of tours was the perfect choice. Plenty of time around the city and each experience to enjoy and take in the sites!”

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Paris Vintage Private City Tour on a Sidecar Motorcycle - How the motorcycle and sidecar seating works
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Paris Vintage Private City Tour on a Sidecar Motorcycle

15.Paris Vintage Private City Tour on a Sidecar Motorcycle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 417 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $171

In 90 minutes, a private driver-guide such as Timothy, Clément, Max, or Antonio takes you through central Paris and Montmartre by motorcycle sidecar. Expect photo stops at the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Sacré-Cœur, and more. One person rides in the sidecar, one behind the driver, with a chance to switch.

“So what if it was a little brisk outside? Clemment gave a fantastic tour of the backstreets and old Paris. Safe, fun, informative and highly recommended!”

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