--- title: Arc de Triomphe and Champs Élysées Walking Tour lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/paris/tours/arc-de-triomphe-and-champs-lys-es-walking-tour/ type: tour city: Paris country: France price: 50 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.79 reviews: 57 duration_minutes: 75 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 40 of 54 (Walking Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-01 data_updated: 2026-10-03 canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/arc-de-triomphe-and-champs-lys-es-walking-tour/ --- # Arc de Triomphe and Champs Élysées Walking Tour **Guidekin's take:** Walk from the Grand Palais towards the Arc de Triomphe, taking in Champs-Élysées Avenue and views from the Alexander III Bridge. Guiding and photo stops are included; entry to the Arc de Triomphe is excluded. 4.79 from 57 reviews at €50 per person for 1h 15m. In our comparison: #40 of 54 in Walking Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Immerse yourself in the epitome of Parisian elegance on our guided tour! From the majestic Grand Palais to the iconic Arc de Triomphe, indulge in architectural wonders, stroll along the world-famous Champs-Élysées Avenue, capture picturesque views from the Alexander III Bridge, and discover the architectural treasures of the city. Book now for an unforgettable experience! ## Before you book - Meeting point: The meeting point is the Statue of… - Starts 11:30, 12:45: 2 departures a day - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €40: ages 6 to 12 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €50 per person - Duration: 1h 15m - Rating: 4.79/5 from 57 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Likely to sell out - Operator: Paris Fun Tours - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 11:30, 12:45 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-01 ## Reviews 4.79 from 57 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 54 of 57. - 5 stars: 53 (93%) - 4 stars: 1 (2%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 1 (2%) - 1 star: 2 (4%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise knowledgeable guides and the pace; the guided walk may not include a full visit to the Arc **Praised:** - Knowledgeable guides explain the area's history and monuments - Friendly guides welcome questions throughout the walk - A comfortable pace for exploring the area on foot - Useful orientation for a first visit to Paris - Guides offer photo stops and take pictures for guests **Complaints:** - The guided walk may not include a full visit to the Arc Written by Guidekin from the 54 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-05-20 to 2026-09-11); last checked 2026-10-03. ## What's included - Knowledgeable local guide - Beautiful photo stops - Hidden gems of Champs-Élysées ## Not included - Arc de Triomphe - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Grand Palais** (10m) - Commence your adventure at the magnificent Grand Palais, an architectural masterpiece that harmoniously blends Beaux-Arts style with modernity. Admire the grandeur of its glass-domed structure and ornate façade. Discover the rich history of this prestigious venue, known for... 2. **Pont Alexandre III** (15m) - Cross the Seine River via the Alexander Bridge, a picturesque crossing that offers splendid views of the riverbanks and iconic landmarks. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of Paris' riverscape and capture memorable photos. Get a look at the Invalides and its magnificent... 3. **Petit Palais** (10m) - Continue your journey to the exquisite Petit Palais, a small museum nestled in the heart of Paris. This architectural treasure houses a remarkable collection of art, spanning various periods and styles. 4. **Fontaine de la Place Francois-1er** (5m) - A 19th-century Renaissance-style fountain in a quiet square near the Champs-Élysées, offering a calm and elegant hidden spot in Paris. 5. **La Galerie Dior** (5m) - A luxury museum showcasing the history, designs, and iconic creations of the House of Dior, located at its historic headquarters on Avenue Montaigne. 6. **Champs-Elysees** (10m) - Stroll along the world-famous Champs-Élysées, an avenue renowned for its elegance, luxury boutiques, and vibrant atmosphere as your knoledgeable guide makes a few stops along the way to give you an insight on French architecture and fashion. Immerse yourself in the glamour of... 7. **Arc de Triomphe** (15m) - Conclude your tour at the Arc de Triomphe, an enduring symbol of French history and triumph. Marvel at its imposing structure and intricate reliefs, and learn about the significance of this iconic monument and its role in commemorating France's victories. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 11:30, 12:45 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point The meeting point is the Statue of General Charles de Gaulle, near the Grand Palais. This tour will last 1 hour 15 min. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:EiNQbC4gQ2xlbWVuY2VhdSwgNzUwMDggUGFyaXMsIEZyYW5jZSIuKiwKFAoSCc8U8dLPb-ZHERY665Q5Ns77EhQKEgl1aQQWxm_mRxFwUdjhxoILHA Ends: The tour ends at the Arc the Triomphe. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Not recommended for travelers with injuries/medical conditions that could make walking difficult Booking asks for: dates of birth ## Compared with other Walking Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #40 of 54** | €50 | 1h 15m | 4.79 (57) | shared | | [Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based)](/france/paris/tours/paris-city-center-free-walking-tour-tip-based/?format=md) | €3 per group | 2h 15m | 4.97 (2147) | shared | | [Montmartre District and Sacre Coeur - Exclusive Guided Walking Tour](/france/paris/tours/montmartre-district-and-sacre-coeur-exclusive-guided-walking-tour/?format=md) | €55 | 2h 30m | 4.98 (418) | private | | [Paris Highlights: Half Day Private Walking Tour](/france/paris/tours/paris-highlights-half-day-private-walking-tour/?format=md) | €350 per group | 3h | 5.0 (206) | private | Ranked #40 of 54 in Walking Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €1 to €225, median €55; typical length 2h 15m. 13 of 54 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/walking-tours-paris/?format=md ## More in Paris - All Paris tours: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/arc-de-triomphe-and-champs-lys-es-walking-tour/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md