Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance
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Is Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance worth booking?
Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance is a 4-hour experience in Paris, France, from $239 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 8 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $239 per person
I saw most of Paris in just 6 hours. I went on the Eiffel Tower grounds, walked on the most beautiful bridge in Paris, explored the surroundings of the Notre dame, took great pictures from the bridge of lovelocks, and sp
What you get
About this experience
I saw most of Paris in just 6 hours. I went on the Eiffel Tower grounds, walked on the most beautiful bridge in Paris, explored the surroundings of the Notre dame, took great pictures from the bridge of lovelocks, and spent the rest of the day with Mona Lisa in the Louvre museum. That's you, at the end of this tour! This experience is designed for travellers with a tight schedule, but who want to see the best of Paris. Let’s say you're visiting London and you have one day to visit Paris, see the Paris city, and be back to London by evening of the same day. This carefully planned Paris half-day tour is your tour. It's a stress-free Paris adventure. With our expert guide Paris, you’ll see iconic Paris landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre Museum using a hop-on hop-off cruise service. You also get access to the Louvre museum and see the Mona Lisa painting and more. This Paris walking tour is a Paris history tour, all in just a few hours.
What's included
Included
- €22 entrance ticket to the museum
- Guided tour of Paris with stops at the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Notre-Dame.
- Ticket to hop-on hop-off boat in Paris
- English-speaking local guide Paris for your 3-4 hour experience.
- Complimentary "101 Paris Travel Tips" e-gift.
- Louvre Museum tickets with Audio Guide
Not included
- No Hotel pickup and drop-off. We can arrange car/chauffeur service for you separately.
- Access to other Paris monuments is excluded. We can get any additional tickets for you separately.
- Eiffel Tower Tickets are not included. We can arrange Eiffel Tickets separately for you.
What you'll see and do
Louvre Museum
The Louvre, located in the heart of Paris, is surrounded by a rich tapestry of history, culture, and beauty. Nestled along the banks of the River Seine, the museum enjoys a scenic setting with stunning views of the city. The Jardin des Tuileries, a magnificent French garden, provides a serene oasis for visitors to relax and admire sculptures and fountains. Nearby, the Pont des Arts used to be a picturesque bridge adorned with love locks. The Louvre's surroundings truly encapsulate the enchanting essence of Paris. To crown it all up. You'll receive tickets into the Louvre museum to see Mona Lisa and other exclusive art collections inside the Louvre Museum.
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Place de la Concorde
Immerse yourself in the glamour of Parisian life with a selfie tour around Place de la Concorde. This tour will take you to the heart of the city's most famous square, where you'll discover stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and iconic landmarks. With a knowledgeable guide, you'll learn the history and culture behind this Parisian hotspot while taking unforgettable selfies. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour is perfect for capturing your memories of the City of Love.
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Eiffel Tower
Capture your Parisian adventure with a selfie tour around the iconic Eiffel Tower! Explore the city's famous landmarks and hidden gems with a knowledgeable guide who will take you to the best photo spots. With this tour, you'll take unforgettable selfies and learn fascinating stories about the history and culture of the City of Light. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make your Parisian memories last forever!
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Pont des Arts
Discover the magic of Paris with a Pont des Arts Selfie Tour! This unique experience will take you on a journey through one of the most picturesque areas of the city, where you'll capture stunning photos and memories to last a lifetime. Stroll along the Seine River and snap the perfect selfie with the iconic Eiffel Tower in the background. Our expert guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the area, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Paris and create amazing photos to share with your friends and family.
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Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Join us for a Notre Dame Selfie Tour and discover the beauty of Paris from a whole new angle! Our expert guide will lead you on an unforgettable journey through this historic and stunningly beautiful area, where you'll capture amazing selfies with the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in the background. Learn fascinating stories and secrets about the cathedral's history and architecture while creating unforgettable memories. Don't miss out on this unique and exciting opportunity to explore Paris and take the perfect selfie. Book your tour now!
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The Seine
Experience Paris in a unique way with our Seine River Selfie Tour! Capture the most picturesque views of the city, from the iconic Eiffel Tower to the charming bridges and buildings that line the river. Our professional guide will take you to the best spots for stunning selfies, all while sharing interesting facts and stories about the history and culture of Paris. Don't miss out on this unforgettable tour!
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
DO NOT go into the Tower. Meet your tour host 30minutes before visit time starts at meeting point. You'll see them wearing a LIGHT GREEN CAP and holding a SIGN which has our company name. The meeting point is an open space area next to the green grass beside the Eiffel Tower.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
This tour ends at the Louvre, and guests receive complimentary tickets into the Louvre museum to see Mona Lisa and other exclusive art collections inside the Louvre Museum.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Wonder Meets and Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For quick help concerning your tour, please reach us via the email and WhatsApp provided in your booking confirmation.
- 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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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
This was awful.
This tour was not anything it was supposed to be. Haphazard at best. The tour company kept changing the itinerary to take up my whole day for their convenience. The cruise start time was supposed to be 9am- it was 1030 at the Louvre. The cruise was supposed to start at 9-but they started at 645pm. It screwed up my whole day. There was no stops at Eiffel Tower or Notre Dame. There was no Paris book given to me. Tour guide told us wrong boat to go to for cruise. We waited over an hour to get into the Louvre. Tour director Pedro sent 10 messages changing plans. Very confusing and disappointing tour. I use Viator for stress free tours but this was extremely stressful. I couldn’t cancel because there would be no refund. I was trapped. Save a headache -Don’t do this tour.
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. Our aim is always to provide a smooth and enjoyable experience, and it’s unfortunate to hear that this wasn’t the case for you. The full itinerary, including the timing for each part of the tour, was shared with you in advance and was explicitly detailed. We also followed up with a phone call, during which you confirmed your understanding of the tour schedule. Regarding the Paris book, it was sent to the email address you provided immediately after you completed your booking confirmation form, please check your inbox or spam folder for that message. In our communication prior to the tour, we clearly stated that there would be no physical stops at the Eiffel Tower or Notre Dame, only guided views with commentary. We also did our best to respond promptly to your inquiries and kept all communication channels open to assist with any enquiry We’re very sorry to hear that the tour did not meet your expectations.
via Viator
Take the tour!
Yemisi was awesome, she had much fun facts and history to share . I learned more in this tour than I did in history class. We had ice cream and rested when we needed.
Response from the operator: Hello! Thank you for your review. We are so pleased to know the guide made your experience memorable. Please recommend us to your family and friends. We hope to see you soon!
via Tripadvisor
Visiting from Australia
Ekaette was our tour guide and was very informative we all had a wonderful tour. Thank you from the Delves Family visiting from 🦘 Australia.
Response from the operator: Hello! Thank you for your review. We are so pleased to know the guide made your experience memorable. Please recommend us to your family and friends. We hope to see you soon!
via Tripadvisor
Paris - Amazing Tour
It was an incredible experience, thanks to Yemisi for this great tour and the details about the history of every single place we were visiting, recommended 100%
Response from the operator: Hello! Thank you for your review. We are so pleased to know the guide made your experience memorable. Please recommend us to your family and friends. We hope to see you soon!
via Tripadvisor
Fun facts tour
Yesemi was a very knowledgeable tour guide. She provided us with tons of fun facts. We would recommend her without reservation.
Response from the operator: Hello! Thank you for your review. We are so pleased to know the guide made your experience memorable. Please recommend us to your family and friends. We hope to see you soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance cost?
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Prices start at $239 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 Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance?
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Around 3 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Paris Half Day Tour & Cruise, Private Guide & Louvre Entrance 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 Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). 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.
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