Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour
Paris, France

Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour

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54/100

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Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour is a 2-hour experience in Paris, France, from €10 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
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Duration
2 hours
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€10 per person

Discover the Champs-Élysées on a two-hour guided walk from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Learn about the history of this iconic avenue, starting with the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk and the square’s role during the French Revolution. Stroll past the Petit Palais and Grand Palais, explore the avenue’s luxury boutiques and historic landmarks, and discover why the Champs-Élysées has become the stage for major French events. End at Place de l’Étoile beneath the Arc de Triomphe, where your guide reveals the monument’s history, sculptures, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and the famous twelve avenues surrounding it.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the Champs-Élysées on a two-hour guided walk from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Learn about the history of this iconic avenue, starting with the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk and the square’s role during the French Revolution. Stroll past the Petit Palais and Grand Palais, explore the avenue’s luxury boutiques and historic landmarks, and discover why the Champs-Élysées has become the stage for major French events. End at Place de l’Étoile beneath the Arc de Triomphe, where your guide reveals the monument’s history, sculptures, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and the famous twelve avenues surrounding it.

    What's included

    Included

    • Live commentary on history, architecture and monuments
    • Guided walking tour of the Champs-Élysées
    • Qualified guide

    Not included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Arc de Triomphe terrace ticket (after the tour you can buy it directly on site)
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Place de la Concorde

      Place de la Concorde is the largest square in Paris and one of its most iconic landmarks. Dominated by the 3,000-year-old Luxor Obelisk, it offers spectacular views of the Champs-Élysées, the Tuileries Garden, and the Eiffel Tower. Once the site of major events during the French Revolution, it now blends history, architecture, and elegance in the heart of the city.

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    2. Champs-Elysees

      Champs-Élysées is the most famous avenue in Paris and one of the world's most iconic boulevards. Stretching from the Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, it is lined with luxury boutiques, cafés, theaters, and historic landmarks. Known as the "world's most beautiful avenue," it is also the setting for major national celebrations and the finish of the Tour de France.

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    3. Arc de Triomphe

      Arc de Triomphe is one of Paris’s most iconic monuments. Commissioned by Napoleon in 1806, it honors those who fought and died for France. Beneath the arch lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, whose eternal flame is rekindled every evening. Standing at the top of the Champs-Élysées, it offers a powerful symbol of French history and national pride.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Paris

    Meet your guide in front of the Luxor Obelisk in the centre of Place de la Concorde. Nearest metro: Concorde (lines 1, 8, 12).

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour ends at Place Charles-de-Gaulle — Arc de Triomphe. Nearest station: Charles de Gaulle–Étoile (metro lines 1, 2, 6 and RER A)

    Options you can book

    • Private in English

      Private in English: Enjoy a private guided tour of the Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe tailored to your interests.

    • Standard Group

      Standard Group: Discover the iconic Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe with an expert guide on this engaging group walking tour.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Smart City Tour

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    €10 to €150
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Smart City Tour, who run 19 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.4.

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    Why this scores 54

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at €10 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 Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2 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 Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour?

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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 Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour?

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    Around 0 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour 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 Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour?

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    Included: Live commentary on history, architecture and monuments; Guided walking tour of the Champs-Élysées; and Qualified guide. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Arc de Triomphe terrace ticket (after the tour you can buy it directly on site); and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour?

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    Meet your guide in front of the Luxor Obelisk in the centre of Place de la Concorde. Nearest metro: Concorde (lines 1, 8, 12). Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour?

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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.

    What happens to Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Paris. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Paris Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe Walking Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Private in English, Standard Group. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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