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title: Explore Paris Highlights by Bike
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type: tour
city: Paris
country: France
price: 40
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.99
reviews: 67
duration_minutes: 240
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 4 of 26 (Bike Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-01
data_updated: 2026-10-12
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# Explore Paris Highlights by Bike

**Guidekin's take:** Cycle along the River Seine with outside stops at the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Musee D’Orsay. A bicycle and helmet are included; everyone must be able to ride, and moderate fitness is required. 4.99 from 67 reviews at €40 per person for 4h.

In our comparison: #4 of 26 in Bike Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

If you are looking for the ultimate overview of Paris, this is the tour for you. You will cruise like a local from one famous monument to another, stopping outside the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Musee D’Orsay, riding along the banks of the River Seine, and through Place de La Concorde & Place Vendôme – to name only a few. We will bring each monument to life as we share their stories with you, and tick off all the major sites with you, leaving you with insider tips & inspiration for your time in Paris.

• Take a Boutique Bike Tour for an epic overview of Paris
• Tour full of stories, insider tips, great photos
• See the best of Paris in just 4 hours!
• Comfortable bikes for all sizes including children provided

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Please meet us at our new base at 27 Rue…
- Starts 09:30, 10:00, 14:00: 3 departures a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €40 per person
- Duration: 4h
- Rating: 4.99/5 from 67 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Boutique Bike Tours
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:30, 10:00, 14:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-01

## Reviews

4.99 from 67 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 67 of 67.

- 5 stars: 66 (99%)
- 4 stars: 1 (1%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise informative guides and easy riding; parts of the route pass through busy or crowded streets.

**Praised:**
- Friendly guides explain the history behind the sights
- Broad coverage of major landmarks and different neighbourhoods
- Easy cycling on flat routes with regular stops
- Attentive guides keep groups together and help riders feel safe
- Small groups make the ride feel personal

**Complaints:**
- Busy or crowded stretches of the cycling route

Written by Guidekin from the 64 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2023-08-07 to 2026-10-01); last checked 2026-10-03.

## What's included

- Use of bicycle
- Use of Helmet

## Not included

- Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks

## Itinerary

1. **Ecole-Militaire** (15m) - We begin and end the tour from the Ecole Militaire Metro stop. We see the Ecole Militiaire, where Napoleon went to school!
2. **Eiffel Tower** (15m) - We stop for photos & stories at the most famous monument in the world!
3. **See Napoleon's Tomb from the outside and stop for photos and stories** (10m)
4. **Pont Alexandre III** (10m) - Photos & stories on Paris' most beautiful bridge.
5. **Grand Palais** (10m) - Constructed for the 1900 World’s Fair, the Grand Palais is a magnificent architectural feat with its glass, iron and steel beautifully combined.
6. **Quais de la Seine** (15m) - Ride with through Paris with ease on the protected bike lanes along the river Seine with many opportunities for photos.
7. **Louvre Museum** (15m) - Once the Royal Palace, now the largest and most visited museum in the world. The Louvre is home to the mysterious Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and the famous glass Pyramid.
8. **Musee d'Orsay** (10m) - Home to some of the most beautiful paintings in the world, the Musée d’Orsay has several works of Monet, Renoir and Van Gogh.
9. **Place Vendome** (10m) - The Place Vendôme is one of the city’s most famous and beautiful neoclassical squares. It currently houses some of the most famous high-end stores, such as, Dior, Chanel or Cartier.
10. **Palais-Royal** (10m) - The Palais Royal (Royal Palace), the palace was built as a residence for Cardinal Richelieu and not for the Royal Family.
11. **Place de la Concorde** (15m) - is the place where Marie-Antoinette & King Louis XVI lost their heads! Today is has a 2,000 year old Egyptian Obelisk at its center.
12. **Rue Cler** (10m) - Parisians have been coming to rue Cler market street since 1826!

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:30, 10:00, 14:00
- 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

Please meet us at our new base at 27 Rue Bosquet, Paris 75007, 15 minutes before the start time. The closest metro stop is Ecole Militaire - it is just a 3 minute walk away.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ22BV--Bx5kcRwNGmfUdhCsM

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children's Bikes
- Children's Tandems
- All participants must be able to ride a bike.

Booking asks for: dates of birth

## Compared with other Bike Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #4 of 26** | €40 | 4h | 4.99 (67) | shared |
| [Versailles Bike Tour with Market, Gardens & Guided Palace Tour](/france/paris/tours/versailles-bike-tour-with-market-gardens-guided-palace-tour/?format=md) | €145 | 8h | 4.98 (1372) | shared |
| [Paris Highlights Bike Tour: Eiffel Tower, Louvre and Notre-Dame](/france/paris/tours/paris-highlights-bike-tour-eiffel-tower-louvre-and-notre-dame/?format=md) | €45 | 4h | 4.9 (941) | shared |
| [Versailles Full-Day Electric Bike Tour : Market, Picnic & Palace](/france/paris/tours/versailles-full-day-electric-bike-tour-market-picnic-palace/?format=md) | €169 | 8h | 4.92 (271) | shared |

Ranked #4 of 26 in Bike Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €39 to €169, median €62; typical length 3h. 1 of 26 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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