--- title: Paris Family Adventure- a Fun City Quest for Kids lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/paris/tours/paris-family-adventure-a-fun-city-quest-for-kids/ type: tour city: Paris country: France price: 75 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 58 duration_minutes: 150 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" schedule_checked: 2026-10-01 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/paris-family-adventure-a-fun-city-quest-for-kids/ --- # Paris Family Adventure- a Fun City Quest for Kids **Guidekin's take:** Solve clues as a family around the Defender of Time and the House of Nicolas Flamel, following a route past the Centre Pompidou. A bakery snack per person is included; the quest starts at the Stravinsky Fountain and involves walking between clues. 5 from 58 reviews at €75 per person for 2h 30m. ## Overview This immersive experience blends history, mystery, and adventure, making it the perfect family quest in Paris! More than just a tour, this interactive journey turns kids and parents into time-traveling explorers on a thrilling mission. It all begins at the Stravinsky Fountain before we race past the Centre Pompidou and reach the Defender of Time, who holds a crucial secret. Along the way, we uncover hidden symbols at the House of Nicolas Flamel and explore Saint-Eustache Church, steeped in history. In the Jardins du Palais Royal, the Buren Columns offer a playful puzzle before we pause at a charming bakery for a well-earned treat. A free pastry is included! The journey continues through the Louvre and ends at the banks of the Seine river where you will spot the towers of Notre Dame and charming clocks of Musée d’Orsay. Can your family solve the mystery before time runs out? The clock is ticking! ## Before you book - Meeting point: Stravinsky Fountain is 3 minutes away… - Starts 09:30, 13:30: 2 departures a day - Food included: see what is included - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €55: ages 4 to 12 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €75 per person - Duration: 2h 30m - Rating: 5.0/5 from 58 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Sasha Kazan - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 09:30, 13:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-01 ## Reviews 5.0 from 58 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 58 of 58. - 5 stars: 58 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Families praise the guides and playful learning, though some younger children find parts tricky or engage only partly. **Praised:** - Patient guides keep children involved with encouragement and personal attention - Puzzles and storylines turn learning about Paris into a game - Parents enjoy the discoveries and learn alongside their children - Street art spotting keeps children exploring after the tour - Routes reveal smaller streets and details families would otherwise miss **Complaints:** - Some younger children find parts tricky or stay only partly engaged Written by Guidekin from the 58 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2025-04-11 to 2026-08-07); last checked 2026-10-03. ## What's included - One snack from the Bo&Mie bakery per person (croissant, pain au chocolat, raspberry croissant, madeleine or chocolate roll) ## Itinerary 1. **Fontaine Stravinsky** (10m) - We start at the Stravinsky Fountain, where whimsical sculptures move like pieces of a giant puzzle. Here, your mission begins! 2. **Centre Pompidou** (5m) - We pass by the Centre Pompidou - a bold architectural marvel in the heart of Paris. Home to Europe’s largest modern art museum, it houses masterpieces by Picasso, Kandinsky, and Duchamp. 3. **Le Defenseur du Temps** (10m) - We reach the Defender of Time, who holds the secret to your next challenge. It is a mesmerizing mechanical sculpture in Paris' Quartier de l’Horloge. Designed by Jacques Monestier, this kinetic masterpiece once came to life as a warrior battling the elements—wind, water, and... 4. **Maison de Nicolas Flamel** (5m) - Along the way, we uncover hidden symbols at the House of Nicolas Flamel is the oldest stone house in Paris, built in 1407 by the famed alchemist and philanthropist. 5. **Les Bains Guerbois was once a luxurious 19th-century public bathhouse** (5m) - A favorite retreat for Parisian high society, it later transformed into a stylish hotel and cultural hotspot. Here we find our next clue! 6. **We will take a well-earned break at a charming French bakery, where kids can ...** (15m) - We will take a well-earned break at a charming French bakery, where kids can enjoy a delicious treat. Bo&Mie is a must-visit bakery for an authentic Parisian snack, blending tradition with creativity. 7. **L’Écoute is a striking sculpture by Henri de Miller, located near the Saint-E...** (7m) - L’Écoute is a striking sculpture by Henri de Miller, located near the Saint-Eustache Church in Paris. Blending surrealism with urban charm, it’s a hidden gem that adds a touch of mystery and whimsy to the Les Halles district. 8. **Eglise Saint-Eustache** (10m) - We step into the stunning Saint-Eustache Church, which has connections to Mozart, Richelieu, Molière, and Berlioz. This historic site hosted the funeral of Mozart’s mother, the baptism of Richelieu and Molière, and the grand premiere of Berlioz’s Te Deum with 950 musicians. 9. **Bourse de Commerce** (pass by, no stop) - – Pinault Collection is a stunning fusion of history and contemporary art in the heart of Paris. Once a bustling commodities exchange, this 18th-century rotunda has been transformed into a cutting-edge museum showcasing François Pinault’s world-class modern art collection. 10. **Jardin du Palais Royal** (10m) - is a hidden oasis in the heart of Paris, offering a perfect blend of elegance and tranquility. Surrounded by historic arcades and the iconic black-and-white Colonnes de Buren installation that provide a playful setting for the next clue. 11. **La Comedie Francaise** (pass by, no stop) - La Comédie-Française is France’s most prestigious theater, a symbol of artistic excellence since 1680. Located near the Palais Royal, it is home to the world’s oldest active theater troupe, founded by Molière himself. 12. **Louvre Museum** (10m) - The Louvre is the world’s most famous museum, a treasure trove of art and history nestled in a former royal palace. Home to iconic masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo, its vast galleries span centuries and civilizations. Here we reveal the secret of the quest! 13. **Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel** (pass by, no stop) - A jewel of Napoleonic grandeur, the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel stands as a gateway to history. With its elegant pink marble columns and gilded chariot on top, this triumphal arch celebrates military victories while offering a stunning view leading to the Louvre. 14. **Pont du Carrousel** (15m) - We solve the last puzzle! Here you can decide if you want to continue the journey by boat (at your own expense). ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:30, 13:30 - 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 Stravinsky Fountain is 3 minutes away from the metro station Hotel de Ville. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJK6cjORxu5kcR46tUnxzMRTg Ends: The tour ends at a boat station near the Louvre museum. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels Booking asks for: dates of birth ## More in Paris - All Paris tours: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/paris-family-adventure-a-fun-city-quest-for-kids/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md