Paris in a Day with Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame & Cruise

Discover Paris’s iconic landmarks in a single day with a small group and a knowledgeable local guide. Skip the lines at the Louvre Museum for an immersive art experience and see the famous Mona Lisa. Explore Montmartre and Ile de la Cité on guided walks and enjoy views of the Eiffel Tower from Trocadero Square. Conclude your day with a Seine River cruise to admire Parisian sunset vistas.

Paris sightseeing with a small group and guide
Cram multiple postcard-worthy attractions into one day
Pre-reserved tickets included for Louvre Museum plus a Seine River cruise
Take a guided walking tour in Montmartre and Ile de la Cité

Included/Excluded

Local English-speaking guide
Expertly guided walking tour
Ticket for Louvre Museum
One hour Seine River Cruise (flexible ticket)
Metro tickets

Lunch
Eiffel Tower ticket
Gratuities
Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off

Tour Plan

Day 1 Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Anvers

75018 Paris, France

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets at 41 Boulevard Marguerite de Rochechouart, near Anvers Metro Station. Meet in front of the information kiosk labeled "Paris Tourisme".

End point

Eiffel Tower

Av. Gustave Eiffel, 75007 Paris, France

What to Expect

Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre Meet your guide and launch your adventure with a funicular ride to see the Sacré Cœur Basilica in Montmartre. Feel your heart soar as you ascend through the 18th arrondissement and ogle at the white-stone façade of the Sacré Cœur without having to trudge up more than 300 stone steps. 1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Montmartre Follow your guide for a walking tour of the neighborhood, visiting its very own vineyard and iconic windmills. Discover the past lives of famous artists and writers like Van Gogh and Picasso who once wandered these cobblestoned streets. Sit down at a charming French cafe to enjoy a coffee and croissant (not included in price). 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreePlace Du Tertre (Pass By)Pass by the Place du Tertre, a famous square in the heart of Montmartre, Paris. It is well-known for its artists, cafes, and lively atmosphere.
Louvre Museum Hop on the metro with your guide and head to the Louvre Museum. With pre-reserved tickets, you'll head right inside this world-class art museum. Enjoy a 90-minute guided tour and see great works like the Mona Lisa and more accompanied by stories from your expert guide. 2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Paris Pause for lunch at your own expense. Duck inside a French bistro or poke into a patisserie and dine on a crusty baguette, fresh fromage, and an energizing espresso. Reconvene with your group after lunch for a short metro ride to the next stop.1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Ile de la Cite The tour continues with a walking tour of Île de la Cité, an island in the middle of the Seine River and the birthplace of Paris. Your guide will point out several monuments including La Conciergerie, where Marie Antoinette was imprisoned, Place Dauphine, possibly the prettiest square in Paris, and the gorgeous Pont Neuf bridge. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeCathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris (Pass By)Severely damaged by a recent fire, Notre-Dame de Paris still stands proudly in the heart of the city; a testament to the genius of its design and the endurance of France. Your guide will bring you as close as the ongoing restoration will permit to give you the best views possible. Pont Neuf (Pass By)Admire the Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge over the Seine in Paris, France, a stunning symbol of history.Conciergerie (Pass By)The Conciergerie, once a prison for the Parliament of Paris in the late 14th century, played a pivotal role during the French Revolution. It became a beacon of resilience, holding many prisoners, including the iconic Marie Antoinette.Sainte-Chapelle (Pass By)This royal chapel was originally built to house relics and today it’s still one of the most jaw-dropping rooms in Paris.
Quartier Latin You'll briefly stroll through the Latin Quarter, one of Paris' oldest neighborhoods and known for its restaurants and artsy bookstores.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeShakespeare and Company (Pass By)Shakespeare and Company is among the Latin Quarter's most famous bookstores.
Eiffel Tower Hop on the Metro with your guide and head to Trocadero Square. From there, enjoy stunning views of this monument and snap a few pictures from this iconic spot. Your guide will show you where to purchase tickets if you want to ascend to the top.1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Seine River Enjoy a one hour River Seine cruise as the streetlights cast their dreamy glow on the water, or save your river excursion for the following morning. 1 hour • Admission Ticket Included