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Paris Highlights city tour on a vintage Sidecar Motorcycle

4.9 · 182 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 98% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Paris Operated by RETRO TOUR Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
1h
Group
Private tour, your party only
Guide languages
English, French
Start & pickup
10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

See Paris by vintage sidecar motorcycle on a private tour for your party.

A driver, local guide and helmet are included; with two guests, one rides in the sidecar and the other behind the driver, with a chance to swap halfway. 4.94 from 182 reviews at €99 per person for 1h.

In our comparison: #3 of 28 in Vintage Car Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €99 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Gloves and Goggles (if necessary)
  • Local Guide
  • 2 guests = 1 sidecar, 3 guests = 2 sidecars
  • Use of Helmet
  • Professional driver

    Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.

    Reviews

    4.9
    182 ratings
    Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

    98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 179 of 182

    Star breakdown of all 182 ratings

    5 stars
    178 · 98%
    4 stars
    1 · 1%
    3 stars
    0 · 0%
    2 stars
    2 · 1%
    1 star
    1 · 1%

    What reviewers say

    Reviewers praise the sidecar experience, guides and photo stops; congestion can interrupt the sightseeing.

    Praised

    • An enjoyable sidecar ride through major sights and quieter streets
    • Friendly guides share city history and answer questions
    • Routes adapted to the sights and neighbourhoods passengers want to see
    • Stops at carefully chosen viewpoints with help taking landmark photos
    • Drivers help nervous passengers feel safe and comfortable

    Complaints

    • Some praise traffic avoidance while others report frustrating congestion
    • Poor communication when tours are cancelled or pickup times change

    Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (7 July 2022 to 3 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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    Meeting point and route

    Meeting point

    Where
    In front of the fountain · Open in Google Maps
    Departure
    10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
    Return
    This activity ends back at the meeting point
    Pickup
    No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
    Operator
    RETRO TOUR; booking and payment are completed on Viator

    Itinerary

    About this tour, from the operator

    An essence of the best of Paris.
    Your Gentleman Sider will take you on a beguiling journey among the unmissable parts of the city abord an unexpected vehicle for 2 passengers, 1 in the sidecar, 1 behind the pilot (possibility to switch half ride)

    Walking, children and accessibility

    The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

    Walking and health

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby

    Good to know

    • Min. 2 to book not for solo travellers
    • Age 3+ minimum age to join

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    • 1+ days: Full refund
    • 0-1 days: No refund

    Compared with other Vintage Car Tours

    TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
    This tour · #3 of 28€991h4.94 (182)private
    Paris Private Flexible Duration Guided Tour on a Vintage Sidecar€991h4.96 (837)private
    Paris Vintage Private City Tour on a Sidecar Motorcycle€1491h 30m4.94 (450)private
    Paris: Private Vintage Sidecar Tour with Pick-Up at your Hotel€1541h 30m4.97 (116)private

    Ranked #3 of 28 in Vintage Car Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €99 to €295, median €144; typical length 2h. 28 of 28 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 28 Vintage Car Tours

    From €99 per adult