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Paris in a Day: Louvre Entry + Guided Montmartre & City Walks
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Paris
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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The entrance to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is free and open to all. The services offered are independent of access to the interior of the building.
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Depending on ticketing times, the itinerary order might vary.
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Please note that during peak season, tour durations may exceed the estimated time due to higher visitor numbers and potential delays
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Louvre Museum : Free admission applies to visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26, upon presentation of valid ID and proof of residency
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We recommend booking this tour at least 48 hours in advance, as spots fill quickly.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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See Paris’s biggest sights in one well-planned day, with a guide keeping the timing smooth and leading you through Métro transfers. You’ll explore two classic neighborhoods, then finish with a skip-the-line Louvre highlights tour made for first-timers who want an easy pace. Metro tickets are included, and the day ends with the museum’s must-sees, including the Mona Lisa.
Start in Montmartre, where steep lanes and café corners still echo its artistic past. Your guide brings the neighborhood to life at key spots before you reach the hilltop viewpoints. You’ll head up to Sacré-Cœur to admire its bright exterior and take in the wide Paris skyline.
Next, take the Métro to Île de la Cité. Walk t...
Highlights
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
€32 entrance ticket to the museum for non-EEA visitors (€22 for EEA visitors) and guided tour
Exterior visit of Sacré-Cœur Basilica and Notre-Dame Cathedral
Louvre timed-entry ticket and guided tour
Expert English-speaking guide
Metro tickets
Guided walking tour of Montmartre and Île de la Cité
Hotel pick up / drop off
Food and beverages
Gratuities (optional)
Notre-Dame Cathedral access and indoor visit
Meeting Points
Departure
Au Petit Poulbot
Please arrive 15 minutes early. Meet your friendly guide at 16 Pl. des Abbesses, 75018 Paris, France.
We’ll await you outside the "Abbesses" metro station exit, right in front of the carousel. We will be there, holding a bright red sign with "The Tour Guy" on it.
Return
Louvre Museum
This tour will conclude just outside the Louvre Museum.
Itinerary
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Montmartre
Meet your guide at Abbesses Metro Station in Montmartre and get to know the group before you set off. You start the day in one of Paris’s most character-filled neighborhoods, where café corners and steep streets hint at the hilltop views ahead.
1 hour
2
Le Moulin de la Galette
Step back in time at the Moulin de la Galette, a historic windmill turned lively hotspot in the heart of Montmartre! Once a favorite haunt of artists like Renoir and Toulouse-Lautrec, this charming spot is where Parisians danced, dined, and soaked in the bohemian spirit. Today, its whimsical history and iconic setting make it a must-see for anyone wanting to capture the true essence of old-world Paris.
5 minutes
3
La Maison Rose
Tucked away on a picturesque corner of Montmartre, La Maison Rose is a charming pink café that feels like stepping into a postcard! Once a hangout for artists like Picasso, its pastel facade and cozy vibe make it a favorite spot for those looking to capture the romantic, bohemian spirit of Paris.
5 minutes
4
Le Mur des Je t'aime
Discover one of the most romantic spots in Montmartre, and learn the story behind the iconic ''Wall of Love''
5 minutes
5
Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre
Make your way up to Sacré-Cœur for sweeping views over Paris and a closer look at the basilica’s bright exterior. Hear the story behind this landmark and why Montmartre’s hill has long been a magnet for painters, writers, and musicians.
15 minutes
6
Ile de la Cite
Next, ride the metro with your guide and get comfortable moving around Paris like a local. In under an hour, you arrive on Île de la Cité, the historic heart of the city where medieval Paris still feels close to the surface.
1 hour
7
Sainte-Chapelle
Capture some photos in front of the stunning Gothic arches of the Sainte-Chapelle and soak up its majestic exterior vibes.
5 minutes
8
Pont Neuf
Pass by the oldest standing bridge in Paris enjoying panoramic views of the city. Marvel at its charming arches, discover the rich history of this landmark, from its role as a bustling marketplace to its connections with famous figures like Henri IV. Take in stunning views of the Seine and the city while learning the captivating stories behind this beautiful bridge that has spanned centuries of Parisian life.
9
Conciergerie
As you stroll past the iconic Conciergerie of Paris with your expert guide, uncover its fascinating role during the French Revolution. Once a grim holding place for prisoners, this historic site was where many awaited their fate—most notably, Marie Antoinette, who was sentenced to the guillotine. Dive into the gripping stories of those who passed through its walls and experience the rich history that still lingers in the air.
5 minutes
10
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
After your visit to Ile de la-Cite, we’ll head over to another Parisian gem—Notre Dame. As you stand before this Gothic beauty, you’ll hear the fascinating stories behind its towering spires, quirky gargoyles, and stunning rose windows.
Even though the 2019 fire left its mark, Notre Dame remains a powerful symbol of resilience for the city of Paris.
10 minutes
11
1st Arr. - Louvre
Hop back on the metro for a quick journey to the Louvre. Before heading inside, you'll have a break to enjoy lunch (at own expense). Ask your guide for recommendations; they know the best spots around.
1 hour
12
Louvre Museum
After lunch, its time for the next bucket list item. Experience the Louvre like never before with our 90-minute tour that dives straight into the museum's most influential works. Marvel at two iconic Greek statues—the Venus of Milo and The Winged Victory of Samothrace—each rich with mystery and history. Our expert guide will share captivating stories about their meanings and origins, bringing these masterpieces to life.
1 hour and 30 minutes
13
La Joconde (Mona Lisa)
Finally, your guide will lead you past other highlights before unveiling the crown jewel of the collection: Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. The Mona Lisa, or La Joconde, is the star of the Louvre, captivating millions with her mysterious smile and enchanting gaze.
Your guided visit finishes inside the Louvre, so you can keep exploring on your own if you want. With the layout and key works fresh in mind, it’s easy to choose a wing and slow down for the pieces that interest you most.
10 minutes
Paris in a Day: Louvre Entry + Guided Montmartre & City Walks
(320) Reviews
Paris
About
See Paris’s biggest sights in one well-planned day, with a guide keeping the timing smooth and leading you through Métro transfers. You’ll explore two classic neighborhoods, then finish with a skip-the-line Louvre highlights tour made for first-timers who want an easy pace. Metro tickets are included, and the day ends with the museum’s must-sees, including the Mona Lisa.
Start in Montmartre, where steep lanes and café corners still echo its artistic past. Your guide brings the neighborhood to life at key spots before you reach the hilltop viewpoints. You’ll head up to Sacré-Cœur to admire its bright exterior and take in the wide Paris skyline.
Next, take the Métro to Île de la Cité. Walk t...
Highlights
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
€32 entrance ticket to the museum for non-EEA visitors (€22 for EEA visitors) and guided tour
Exterior visit of Sacré-Cœur Basilica and Notre-Dame Cathedral
Louvre timed-entry ticket and guided tour
Expert English-speaking guide
Metro tickets
Guided walking tour of Montmartre and Île de la Cité
Hotel pick up / drop off
Food and beverages
Gratuities (optional)
Notre-Dame Cathedral access and indoor visit
Meeting Points
Departure
Au Petit Poulbot
Please arrive 15 minutes early. Meet your friendly guide at 16 Pl. des Abbesses, 75018 Paris, France.
We’ll await you outside the "Abbesses" metro station exit, right in front of the carousel. We will be there, holding a bright red sign with "The Tour Guy" on it.
Return
Louvre Museum
This tour will conclude just outside the Louvre Museum.