
Paris Main Sights Bike Tour
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 47 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Paris Main Sights Bike Tour worth booking?
Paris Main Sights Bike Tour is a 3-hour experience in Paris, France, from $46 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 47 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (47)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $46 per person
Forget public transport for a ride and go on an adventure riding our Dutch bikes. Discover the main historical monuments of the city of Paris by strolling along the cycle paths of the city of lights. Take advantage of the stops to discover the fascinating history of these monuments while taking the opportunity to take your most beautiful selfies and immortalize your visit to Paris. The tour lasts between 3 and 3 and a half hours, the 10 a.m. slot includes a twenty-minute snack break to refresh you (consumptions not included, remember to provide money if needed) you can also bring your own food. The driving of our bikes is open from 6 years old (children's bikes available from 6 to 11 years old). Under 6 years old and within the limit of 22kg a baby seat is available for reservation. Our courses are mainly on bike lanes and sidewalks . Please note that this tour requires a minimum participant to operate , if it is not the case a reschedule or a refund will be proposed.
What you get
About this experience
Forget public transport for a ride and go on an adventure riding our Dutch bikes. Discover the main historical monuments of the city of Paris by strolling along the cycle paths of the city of lights. Take advantage of the stops to discover the fascinating history of these monuments while taking the opportunity to take your most beautiful selfies and immortalize your visit to Paris. The tour lasts between 3 and 3 and a half hours, the 10 a.m. slot includes a twenty-minute snack break to refresh you (consumptions not included, remember to provide money if needed) you can also bring your own food. The driving of our bikes is open from 6 years old (children's bikes available from 6 to 11 years old). Under 6 years old and within the limit of 22kg a baby seat is available for reservation. Our courses are mainly on bike lanes and sidewalks . Please note that this tour requires a minimum participant to operate , if it is not the case a reschedule or a refund will be proposed.
What's included
Included
- Driver/guide
- Bicycle use
- Helmet ( on demand for free , helmets are only mandatory for kids under 12 years old )
Not included
- Tickets and entry inside the monuments .
- Snacks
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Xl Tour
This is where your tour start and where you are gonna learn how to drive safely our electric scooters .
30 minutes here · Admission included
Place Vendome
You will see the Vendome place and the Vendome column.
2 minutes here
Jardin des Tuileries
You will pass next to the Tuileries gardens .
Carrousel du Louvre
You will see the Louvre Palace as well as the Triumph Arch and the Pyramid of the Louvre Museum .
5 minutes here · Admission not included
Ile de la Cite
You will see the Cite Island and the cite Palace from the docks.
3 minutes here · Admission not included
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
You will see the Notre-Dame Cathedral.
2 minutes here · Admission not included
Musee d'Orsay
You will pass next to one of the biggest museum of Paris , the Orsay Museum.
Pont Alexandre III
You will see one of the most beautiful and famous bridge of Paris.
2 minutes here
Eiffel Tower
You will see the Eiffel Tower ( no need to describe everyone knows about it :) )
5 minutes here · Admission not included
Le Trocadero et son esplanade
You will see the Trocadero place and gardens and the Chaillot Palace .
3 minutes here · Admission not included
Flamme de la Liberte
You will see the Liberty Flame which is also the place where Lady Diana lost her life in a tragic car accident.
3 minutes here
Grand Palais
You seee the Big and the Small Palace .
2 minutes here · Admission not included
Esplanade des Invalides
You will see the Invalids place and hostel .
3 minutes here · Admission not included
Place de la Concorde
You will see the biggest place of Paris and the oldest monument in the city , the obelisk of the concorde place .
5 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
Our shop is inside the Sixt Hire Car parking , so dont panic if you dont see any shop when you arrive , a member of the team will come to you to give you the briefing.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Our shop is inside the Sixt Hire Car parking , so dont panic if you dont see any shop when you arrive , a member of the team will come to you to give you the briefing.
Options you can book
Night / Sunset tour
Night tour
Paris Main Sights Bike Tour
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- no, de, sv, pt, en, it, fr, es, ar, ja, zh-CN, da, he, nl
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- XL Tour
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 46 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
46 verified traveler reviews for Paris Main Sights Bike Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful Bilingual Guide
When our English only tour had to be cancelled due to low numbers on the morning of our tour, we were offered to join the French language tour at the same time slot along with an audio guide app or another tour in English at a later time slot. We went for the French tour and ended up really enjoying our bilingual (French/English) 3 hour tour with our guide Thomas. He expertly guided us through the busy sights and streets giving us all the history and took our photos along the way. We didn’t need the app at all and got the full experience since Thomas could smoothly give the information in both languages without hesitation. Amazing.
via Tripadvisor
Great way to see the main sites in a few hours
Great way to see the main sites and find out more about them in a friendly group. Gentle pace and mainly on cycle lanes. Got used to the pedal brakes and balance fairly quickly. Thank you Gilmar!
via Tripadvisor
Paris bike tour
A fun way to see a lot ofParis and get off of your feet.
via Tripadvisor
A great ride
So much information shared! We used the manual bikes and really had no issues keeping up with the guide or in traffic
via Viator
Paris, Just as I Imagined It! 🇫🇷🚲❤️
The guides were excellent! We really enjoyed the relaxed bike ride and their very professional explanations of all the main sights of Paris. The bikes were so comfortable that I decided I’m going to buy one like them for myself. 😁 What I especially appreciated was the guides’ communication and flexibility. We couldn’t make it to our scheduled tour on Saturday, and they spontaneously invited us to join the tour the following day. Highly recommended! 🚲❤️
Response from the operator: Thank you Lejla , we hope your stay in Paris was the best way to celebrate your birthday 🫶🏻
via Tripadvisor
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
- Price range
- $46 to $65
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 16
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by XL Tour, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 71.3.
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Paris Main Sights Bike Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Paris Main Sights Bike Tour cost?
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Prices start at $46 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 Main Sights Bike Tour 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 Paris Main Sights Bike Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 47 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 Main Sights Bike 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 Main Sights Bike Tour 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 Paris Main Sights Bike Tour?
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Around 16 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 Paris Main Sights Bike 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 Main Sights Bike Tour?
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Included: Driver/guide; Bicycle use; and Helmet ( on demand for free , helmets are only mandatory for kids under 12 years old ). Not included: Tickets and entry inside the monuments ; Snacks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Paris Main Sights Bike Tour?
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Our shop is inside the Sixt Hire Car parking , so dont panic if you dont see any shop when you arrive , a member of the team will come to you to give you the briefing. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Paris Main Sights Bike Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Norwegian, German, Swedish, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, Danish, Hebrew and Dutch. 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 Main Sights Bike 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.
Is Paris Main Sights Bike Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Paris Main Sights Bike Tour 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 Paris Main Sights Bike Tour?
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Across 47 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Paris Main Sights Bike Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Night / Sunset tour, Paris Main Sights Bike Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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