
Paris Monuments Tour
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 110 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Paris Monuments Tour worth booking?
Paris Monuments Tour is a 3.5-hour experience in Paris, France, from €25 per person. It scores 81 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 110 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 (110)
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- From
- €25 per person
The Paris Monuments bike tour is focused exclusively on Paris' legendary sites & attractions. You’ll see everything you have on your list, from the Notre Dame to the Eiffel Tower. You’ll cover more ground than you thought possible, experience Paris’ new and best bike lanes, and learn the history of some of the most adored museums and landmarks in the world. Your guides are well trained in Paris history, and more importantly, how to get you to each stop safely - all while gliding gleefully along!
What you get
About this experience
The Paris Monuments bike tour is focused exclusively on Paris' legendary sites & attractions. You’ll see everything you have on your list, from the Notre Dame to the Eiffel Tower. You’ll cover more ground than you thought possible, experience Paris’ new and best bike lanes, and learn the history of some of the most adored museums and landmarks in the world. Your guides are well trained in Paris history, and more importantly, how to get you to each stop safely - all while gliding gleefully along!
What's included
Included
- Helmet (optional for those over 12 years old)
- Bicycle use
- Expert English-speaking guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food or drinks
What you'll see and do
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
We’ll ride around the back to get a close up view of the reconstruction process.
5 minutes here
Palais de Justice de Paris
See the bustling center of the island and learn about the history of the French court’s current house.
5 minutes here
Pont des Arts
We’ll stop on the bridge relish in a beautiful view of the river Seine. We’ll learn about the bridges and the Institute of France
5 minutes here
Invalides
You’ll pass over the dazzling Alexandre III bridge en route to the gold domed church, Les Invalides. See Napoleon’s resting place sparkle in the sun while you learn a bit more about what other tombs lie inside.
5 minutes here
Louvre Museum
You’ll enter the oldest courtyard of the Louvre and breeze over the cobblestones into the biggest courtyard to see the magnificent Pyramid du Louvre. You’ll learn facts about the extensive and exciting history of the building along the way!
10 minutes here
Eiffel Tower
After a quick snack break on the bustling pedestrian street, Rue Cler, you’ll wind your way over to the Eiffel Tower and glide alongside the famous monument!
5 minutes here
Grand Palais
On your way back along the river, you’ll duck in between the grand and petit palais to learn a bit more about what the World’s Fair’s contributed to Paris.
5 minutes here
Arc de Triomphe
Take a short break on the Champs Elysées for a quick photo of the Arc de Triomphe before biking down the famous boulevard (in the bike lane of course!)
5 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
We’ll be meeting at our cafe and office Le Peloton cafe.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We’ll be meeting at our cafe and office Le Peloton cafe.
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 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bike About Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child bikes available
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 110 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
9 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
4 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Small groups
3 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
110 verified traveler reviews for Paris Monuments Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Simon took a large group on a great tour!
Simon made our tour unforgettable. His charm and humor were perfect, and his historical knowledge and comparisons to today were insightful, too. I will say that I booked because the company said "small groups only" and I wouldn't call 14 people a small group by any stretch of the imagination. That said, Simon expertly navigated us around Paris, making sure we were all safe and comfortable. Thanks Simon! When we come back to Paris, we will be sure to let you know.
via Tripadvisor
Monument tour was so good 2 years ago, that we did it again.
This bike tour was so good 2 years ago, that we did the same tour again. A great way to get a feel of the layout of Paris and Monuments. Ryan was our Guide again and does a fantastic job of providing information and history of various sites. Great tour to book your first day in Paris if you have never been there before.
via Tripadvisor
Great private tour with Simon
Simon is a great guide. We were on a private tour. He took us everywhere we wanted to go, and was very nice the whole time. He knows the history well and makes a good vibe the whole tour. Highly Recommended!
via Tripadvisor
Biking in Paris
This tour is a very fun way to see the sights! Ask for Ryan…he is great!
via Tripadvisor
Best tour of Paris
We had an amazing private family bike tour with Simon. He expertly led us through the Paris traffic and told us many historical stories that we all loved. Definitely recommend this as an experience in Paris for teenage kids.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- €25 to €45
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 39
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Bike About Tours, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 76.5 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Paris Monuments Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Paris Monuments Tour cost?
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Prices start at €25 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 Monuments Tour take?
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Plan for about 3.5 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 Monuments Tour 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 110 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 Monuments 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 Monuments Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Paris Monuments Tour?
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Around 39 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 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Paris Monuments 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 Monuments Tour?
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Included: Helmet (optional for those over 12 years old); Bicycle use; and Expert English-speaking guide. Not included: Gratuities; and Food or drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Paris Monuments Tour?
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We’ll be meeting at our cafe and office Le Peloton cafe. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Paris Monuments 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 Monuments 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 Monuments Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Paris Monuments 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 do travelers say about Paris Monuments Tour?
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Across 110 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, good for families. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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