Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends
Paris, France

Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends

Outty Ranking 81 4.9 · 91 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $50
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Outty Ranking

81/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 91 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends worth booking?

Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends is a 3-hour experience in Paris, France, from $50 per person. It scores 81 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 91 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
81 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (91)
Duration
3 hours
From
$50 per person

You dreamed of the city with Owen Wilson in the movie "Midnight in Paris" ? Time to make it reality ! Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through Paris iconic sights and after this vast overview you’ll be ready to dive on your own in the city. Your 2 and half hours bike tour starts at the CIty Hall, heads toward St Louis and Cité islands, passes Notre-Dame and continues along the Latin Quarter. Stroll with us along the river banks, old medieval churches and through charming squares. Get to know the famous love lock bridge, the Louvre but also trendy areas of Odéon and St Germain des Prés. Meet the recently elected world best museum before enjoying a nice stop on the trendy river banks. Back on wheels ... now what about Napoleon's grave, the romantic iron palaces or the square where Marie Antoinette was beheaded !! Finally pass by the heart of the city with the first Kings palace. Of course we'll share with you our best tips about restaurants, cafés, shopping & night life all along the tour.

What you get

    About this experience

    You dreamed of the city with Owen Wilson in the movie "Midnight in Paris" ? Time to make it reality ! Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through Paris iconic sights and after this vast overview you’ll be ready to dive on your own in the city. Your 2 and half hours bike tour starts at the CIty Hall, heads toward St Louis and Cité islands, passes Notre-Dame and continues along the Latin Quarter. Stroll with us along the river banks, old medieval churches and through charming squares. Get to know the famous love lock bridge, the Louvre but also trendy areas of Odéon and St Germain des Prés. Meet the recently elected world best museum before enjoying a nice stop on the trendy river banks. Back on wheels ... now what about Napoleon's grave, the romantic iron palaces or the square where Marie Antoinette was beheaded !! Finally pass by the heart of the city with the first Kings palace. Of course we'll share with you our best tips about restaurants, cafés, shopping & night life all along the tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Helmets (not mandatory for people above 12 years old)
    • Lightweight, comfy bikes
    • Bicycle use
    • 1 experienced guide

    Not included

    • Food and drink

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

      See the 854 years old cathedral, with its famous chimeras, stryxs and gargoyles ...

      5 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Louvre Museum

      Pass by the 2106 feet long largest museum in the world, started in 1190 at the times of the crusades

      5 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Musee d'Orsay

      The impressionist temple and its thousands of treasures, Van Gogh, Manet, Renoir, Monet, Gauguin or Picasso ...

      5 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Grand Palais

      The Belle Epoque iron and steel palaces at the times where UK & France were fighting for cultural influence ...

      5 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Musee de l’Armee des Invalides

      The sun king highest building of Paris, hosting today the tomb of the emperor Napoleon

      5 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Place de la Concorde

      The 5th and last king square of Paris, where Louis the XVIth and Marie Antoinette were beheaded, south of the Champs-Elysées.

      5 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Conciergerie

      The kings palace during the Middle-Age and later the court were the king and the queen Marie-Antoinette were sentenced to death.

      5 minutes here · Admission not included

    8. The Seine

      The Seine river banks, part of the Unesco heritage list.

      60 minutes here

    9. Saint Germain des Pres Quarter

      The literary quarter of Paris with its famous cafés during the lost generation with Ernest Hemingway and Francis Scott Fitzgerald and later center of the jazz scene in the post war period. Also hosting Paris oldest abbey, 15 hundred years old.

      15 minutes here

    10. Champs-Elysees

      The street that is sometimes called "the most beautiful avenue in the world"

      5 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Paris

    Place Saint Sulpice, 75006 Paris, between the fountain and the church. The guide, holding a red umbrella, will wait next to the SAEMES parking garage where our bikes are stored. Metro is the safest way to arrive on time. (City Mapper free app) The metro station is "Place Saint Sulpice", line 4.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Place Saint Sulpice, 75006 Paris, between the fountain and the church. The guide, holding a red umbrella, will wait next to the SAEMES parking garage where our bikes are stored. Metro is the safest way to arrive on time. (City Mapper free app) The metro station is "Place Saint Sulpice", line 4.

    Options you can book

    • English

    • German

    • French

    • Italian

    • Portuguese

    • Dutch

    • Spanish

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, pt, ja, en, it, fr, nl, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Simply France tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
    • Don’t forget your cap, sunglasses, sun cream and bottle of water during Summer
    • The tour is suitable for all levels of fitness
    • Please be aware that this tour is for people above 13 years of age only
    • The tour is accessible only to people at least 150 cm tall
    • Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour start. Tour starts in any case 10 minutes after the official starting time. No refund will be provided. Reschedule is possible depending on availability.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 90 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    90 verified traveler reviews for Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Stephen_S · September 2026

    Rolling along in Paris

    Great way to see many sites of Paris and to learn about the city. Frederick was exceptional in sharing his knowledge.

    via Viator

    Ela_M · June 2026

    Our tour guide Mike was very knowlagebke with a great personality. We enjoyed the expletive very much!

    We traveled with 2 kids 13 & 10 and they loved it! Our tour guy Mika was wonderful! Since we only had 4 our us in the group it felt like a privite tour with some special stop for chocolates and personalized historic sites & art

    via Viator

    SueK625 · March 2026

    Biking through all the most famous parts of Paris

    It was so much fun to see Paris on a bike! Igor was extremely knowledgable. My husband and I had a great time!

    via Tripadvisor

    Mark_K_awesome · March 2026

    Amazing historical cycle tour

    Igor was an amazing guide with extensive knowledge of the history of Paris.

    via Tripadvisor

    Joanna_G · August 2025

    Good - would recommend

    Our tour with Paul was enjoyable. His commentary was excellent and the bikes were easy to ride and we could all keep up. The itinerary wasn't really what was advertised due to the final stage of the Tour de France closing many of the routes, but Paul took us to other interesting places. The only issue we had was that there was no communication when Paul failed to show up on time because he'd had an accident on his way to meet us. The other guides at the site who were taking tours in other languages, also couldn't reach the company or manager to find out what was happening. This meant we were left for 40 mins not really knowing what to do. The company could improve communication in this situation as they had all our email addresses. The number provided just rang out and so we just had to wait.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    32
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Simply France tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 69.7.

    See everything Simply France tours runs

    Why this scores 81

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)62
    Booking momentum (14% weight)56
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)78
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.

    How much does Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends cost?

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    Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.

    Is Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 81 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 91 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends?

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    Around 32 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Paris?

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    Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based), Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Paris?

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    April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Paris?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends?

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    Included: Helmets (not mandatory for people above 12 years old); Lightweight, comfy bikes; Bicycle use; and 1 experienced guide. Not included: Food and drink. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends?

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    Place Saint Sulpice, 75006 Paris, between the fountain and the church. The guide, holding a red umbrella, will wait next to the SAEMES parking garage where our bikes are stored. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Dutch and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: The tour is accessible only to people at least 150 cm tall. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends?

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    Across 91 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, good for families. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Bike Paris treasures with a live guide - Families & Friends?

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    There are 7 options to choose from, including English, German, French, Italian. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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