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Paris: Explore Île de la Cité with a Local

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About the activity

Tourists flock to Notre Dame, located on Île de la Cité, but few take the time to discover the island’s many parks, shops and cafés. Dripping with history and charm, this island is a worthy destination for both natives and tourists alike.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Private tour
    Avoid crowds with an exclusive experience.
  • Free pickup
    A complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
  • Live guiding
    English, French
  • Duration
    3 hours
  • Includes
    • Private and personalized experience
    • 3 hours with a local host
    • Walking experience
    • Food and drinks
    • Tickets to any attractions
    • Transportation costs
    • Gratuities (optional)
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Be matched to a knowledgeable local guide based on your interests and personality
  • See Paris’s iconic attractions as well as a few off the beaten path spots
  • Discover the highlights of the area or neighborhood that you explore through the eyes of a local
  • See the real Paris that you wouldn't find in a guidebook
  • Get tips and tricks from your local and ask any questions you have about exploring the city

Description

Discover Île de la Cité, the heart of Paris and home to the famous Notre-Dame as well as some secret spots that the locals love. You'll be paired with guides that are passionate about the place they call home and who choose to spend their free time sharing it with like-minded travelers matched to them.

Hop over the picturesque bridge and get lost in the winding streets of the Latin quarter where you can explore the locals' favorite hangouts and could perhaps taste some of the best crêpes the city has to offer.

Join a like-minded local host to explore the island, visit the most famous sights, and discover hidden local gems nearby so you can see the city through the eyes of the locals. Immerse yourself in a local neighborhood nearby, discover unique places that match your interests or visit the most famous districts to discover iconic boulevards, historic landmarks, and chic boutiques.

As well as visiting the places you most want to see, stop by local spots and places of interest along the way to get an authentic insight into local life in Paris. Your local host will also advise you on the best way to spend the following days of your trip, allowing you to discover other areas of the city that you will love and revealing other hidden gems that they know you’ll love. 

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  • Comfortable shoes and clothes are recommended

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
4. What is a free pickup?
When a tour company offers free pickup, it means that they will pick you up from your hotel or other designated location at no charge. When making a reservation, you can specify your pickup location.
5. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    13-99 years
  • Children
    3-12 years
  • Infants
    0-2 years
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