Private Paris Landmarks & Hidden Gems Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $137 / person
- Location
- Paris, France
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 · 92 reviews
- Languages
- EN, FR
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Welcome Pickups
Description
Ride with a local English Speaking Driver and explore the most iconic monuments of the city! Your friendly driver will not only share historical facts about the areas visited but also local insights that will help you get the feeling of the city’s lifestyle. The neighborhoods and landmarks in Paris are all very far apart, so make sure you have the time to see them all by experiencing this spectacular city from the comfort of your very own private air-conditioned car. At your chosen time, your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation and take you on your fully personalized tour of Paris. As the tour is completely customizable, you can add and take points away from the following suggested itinerary. During the stops you can do whatever you want: visit the landmarks, take pictures, ask your driver about the place! Visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, walk around the famous Moulin Rouge and let your local driver show you the hidden gems of this majestic city!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 23 times a day, 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 1+)
- $137
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $273.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 2:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:39 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Eiffel Tower
A not-to-be-missed monument and symbol of the capital, the Eiffel Tower stands 324 m tall, and weighs 10,100 tons. Created in 2 years, 2 months and 5 days.
Champs-Elysees
The Avenue des Champs-Elysées, or as it is also known “the most beautiful avenue in the world”, represents the prestige, luxury, and elegance of Paris.
Opera Garnier. The Palais Garnier 19th-century architectural masterpiece is a 1,979-seat opera house, which was built from 1861 to 1875 for the Paris Opera.
Place-Vendome
Place Vendome. The Place Vendôme is one of the city's most famous and beautiful neoclassical squares. It was commissioned by Louis XIV and was finished in 1721.
Louvre Pyramid. The Louvre Pyramid is a large glass and metal pyramid designed by architect I.M. Pei, surrounded by three smaller pyramids, in the main courtyard of the Louvre Palace.
Notre-Dame
Notre-Dame. Notre Dame is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, widely considered to be one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture.
Sacré-Cœur. Built in 1919 the Sacre Coeur basilica crowns the peak of hilly Montmartre in Paris built in 1919 and is one of the most iconic monuments in Paris.
What's included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges
Not included
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Eiffel Tower
Opera Garnier (Palais Garnier)
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Admission fee - Louvre Museum EUR ±50€ per person
Pickup Locations & Times
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time. Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them. Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey. Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.2
92 reviews
How it compares in Paris
- Starting price $137 is 47% below the typical $256 for tours of similar length in Paris
Excurgo comparison of 4,613 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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 Private Paris Landmarks & Hidden Gems Tour take?
Private Paris Landmarks & Hidden Gems Tour lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.
How much does Private Paris Landmarks & Hidden Gems Tour cost?
Prices start at $137 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 $273. There are 6 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Paris Landmarks & Hidden Gems Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 23 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Can I cancel Private Paris Landmarks & Hidden Gems Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time. Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them. Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey. Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you. Pickup points include Hidden Hotel, Hotel Athena.
What languages is Private Paris Landmarks & Hidden Gems Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Private Paris Landmarks & Hidden Gems Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 92 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Welcome Pickups.
Reviews(92)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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