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Paris Airport & Train Arrival: Private Metro & Local Tour
At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $164 / person
- Location
- Paris, France
- Languages
- EN, FR, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Reevoria Travel
- Meeting point
- Train StationsYour assistant will meet you at the end of the platform, holding a sign with your name.
Description
Metro & RER Orientation Meet your private guide at CDG or Orly Airport, or at one of Paris' major train stations. Travel toward your accommodation and learn how to use the Paris Metro and RER, understand connections and explore independently. Public transportation tickets are included. Enjoy local stories and historical insights along the way. Neighborhood Walking Tour Explore the streets around your accommodation with your guide. Discover local boulangeries, cafés, bistros and hidden gems, with practical recommendations for your stay. End at Your Hotel Finish your experience with useful local tips, a better understanding of your neighborhood and the confidence to explore Paris on your own. Why book? ✔️ Private & personalized ✔️ Meet your guide at CDG, Orly or selected Paris train stations ✔️ Learn to navigate the Paris Metro & RER ✔️ Public transportation tickets included ✔️ Local tips & neighborhood discovery Arrive in Paris with a guide. Leave ready to explore like a local.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 13 times a day, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 29
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $164
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $264.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 3:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:17 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 28.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Roissy-en-France
Arrive stress-free! A guide meets you at the airport/station, navigates public transport (RER/metro) with you directly to your hotel, and helps you check in.
Paris
Part 1: The Paris Transit Masterclass (Approx. 1 Hour) Your journey begins with a hands-on masterclass on how the iconic Paris Metro and RER networks operate. Your guide will provide your public transport tickets (100% included in the price, with no hidden costs). Together, you will learn how to read the historic transit maps, decode the lines, and navigate the stations like a local. During the comfortable ride towards your neighborhood, your guide will share fascinating historical anecdotes about the development of Paris, its underground history, and its world-famous architecture.
Paris
Part 2: Historic Neighborhood Immersive Walking Tour (Approx. 1.5 Hours) Once you arrive at your destination, the tour transitions into an intimate, guided neighborhood walking tour. Your guide will escort you through the streets surrounding your accommodation. Instead of just walking, you will discover the rich history of the district, stopping by authentic local boulangeries to learn about croissant etiquette, identifying genuine French bistros, and spotting hidden neighborhood gems that regular tourists completely miss.
What's included
Included
Hands-on guidance to help you navigate Paris public transportation independently.
Explore the area around your accommodation with your guide.
Personalized tips for restaurants, cafés, bakeries, shopping and local experiences.
Personalized meet & greet directly at CDG/ORY or train station arrivals gate
Digital recommendations tailored to your area.
Your private guide throughout the experience.
RER and Metro tickets needed during the experience.
Not included
Luggage handling / porterage
Private vehicle transportation — this experience uses public transportation.
Gratuities for your guide (optional)
How it compares in Paris
- Starting price $164 is 62% above the typical $101 for tours of similar length in Paris
Excurgo comparison of 4,634 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Paris Airport & Train Arrival: Private Metro & Local Tour take?
Paris Airport & Train Arrival: Private Metro & Local Tour lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Paris Airport & Train Arrival: Private Metro & Local Tour cost?
Prices start at $164 per person for this Paris experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $264. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Paris Airport & Train Arrival: Private Metro & Local Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 13 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
Can I cancel Paris Airport & Train Arrival: Private Metro & Local Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Train Stations: Your assistant will meet you at the end of the platform, holding a sign with your name. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Paris Airport & Train Arrival: Private Metro & Local Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 4 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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