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title: Paris Main Sights Bike Tour
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type: tour
city: Paris
country: France
price: 40
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.93
reviews: 45
duration_minutes: 180
duration_max_minutes: 210
languages: ["no", de, sv, pt, en, it, fr, es, ar, ja, zh-CN, da, he, nl]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 11 of 26 (Bike Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-01
data_updated: 2026-10-03
canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/paris-main-sights-bike-tour/
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# Paris Main Sights Bike Tour

**Guidekin's take:** Ride a Dutch bike along Paris cycle paths, stopping at monuments for commentary and photos. Bicycle hire and a guide are included, with a free helmet on request; monument entry and snacks are excluded. 4.93 from 45 reviews at €40 per person for 3h–3h 30m.

In our comparison: #11 of 26 in Bike Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Forget public transport for a ride and go on an adventure riding our Dutch bikes.

Discover the main historical monuments of the city of Paris by strolling along the cycle paths of the city of lights.

Take advantage of the stops to discover the fascinating history of these monuments while taking the opportunity to take your most beautiful selfies and immortalize your visit to Paris.

The tour lasts between 3 and 3 and a half hours, the 10 a.m. slot includes a twenty-minute snack break to refresh you (consumptions not included, remember to provide money if needed) you can also bring your own food.

The driving of our bikes is open from 6 years old (children's bikes available from 6 to 11 years old). Under 6 years old and within the limit of 22kg a baby seat is available for reservation.

Our courses are mainly on bike lanes and sidewalks .

Please note that this tour requires a minimum participant to operate , if it is not the case a reschedule or a refund will be proposed.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Our shop is inside the Sixt Hire Car…
- Starts 10:00, 14:30, 18:00: 3 departures a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Children from €25: ages 6 to 11

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

## Key facts

- Price: from €40 per person for the Paris Main Sights Bike Tour option; other options up to €65
- Duration: 3h–3h 30m
- Rating: 4.93/5 from 45 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: XL Tour
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, French, Spanish
- Start times: 10:00, 14:30, 18:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-01

## Reviews

4.93 from 45 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 45 of 45.

- 5 stars: 42 (93%)
- 4 stars: 3 (7%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the guides, sightseeing coverage and easy pace; busy streets can make parts of the ride feel intimidating.

**Praised:**
- Knowledgeable guides make the history engaging for adults and children
- A relaxed pace that riders of different ages find manageable
- Broad coverage of the main sights helps visitors plan further exploring
- Guides take photos of travellers at sightseeing stops

**Complaints:**
- Some found the busy streets intimidating, while others felt safe following the guide

Written by Guidekin from the 31 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2023-04-26 to 2026-10-03); last checked 2026-10-03.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Main Sights Bike Tour | €40 / person | Norwegian, Dutch, French, Arabic, German, English, Italian, Swedish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, Hebrew, Danish | - |
| Night / Sunset tour | €65 / person | Norwegian, Dutch, French, Arabic, German, English, Italian, Swedish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, Hebrew, Danish | Night tour |

## What's included

- Driver/guide
- Use of bicycle
- Helmet ( on demand for free , helmets are only mandatory for kids under 12 years old )

## Not included

- Tickets and entry inside the monuments .
- Snacks
- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Xl Tour** (30m; admission included) - This is where your tour start and where you are gonna learn how to drive safely our electric scooters .
2. **Place Vendome** (2m) - You will see the Vendome place and the Vendome column.
3. **Jardin des Tuileries** - You will pass next to the Tuileries gardens .
4. **Carrousel du Louvre** (5m) - You will see the Louvre Palace as well as the Triumph Arch and the Pyramid of the Louvre Museum .
5. **Ile de la Cite** (3m) - You will see the Cite Island and the cite Palace from the docks.
6. **Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris** (2m) - You will see the Notre-Dame Cathedral.
7. **Musee d'Orsay** - You will pass next to one of the biggest museum of Paris , the Orsay Museum.
8. **Pont Alexandre III** (2m) - You will see one of the most beautiful and famous bridge of Paris.
9. **Eiffel Tower** (5m) - You will see the Eiffel Tower ( no need to describe everyone knows about it :) )
10. **Le Trocadero et son esplanade** (3m) - You will see the Trocadero place and gardens and the Chaillot Palace .
11. **Flamme de la Liberte** (3m) - You will see the Liberty Flame which is also the place where Lady Diana lost her life in a tragic car accident.
12. **Grand Palais** (2m) - You seee the Big and the Small Palace .
13. **Esplanade des Invalides** (3m) - You will see the Invalids place and hostel .
14. **Place de la Concorde** (5m; admission included) - You will see the biggest place of Paris and the oldest monument in the city , the obelisk of the concorde place .

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:00, 14:30, 18:00
- 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

Our shop is inside the Sixt Hire Car parking , so dont panic if you dont see any shop when you arrive , a member of the team will come to you to give you the briefing.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJUzc8qzFu5kcRJGVZjeiKIgc

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult

## Compared with other Bike Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #11 of 26** | €40 | 3h–3h 30m | 4.93 (45) | 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 #11 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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