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Side-car Paris Visit with a River Cruise

4.7 Great 51 reviews
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1h 30m
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English, French
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Overview

Guidekin summary

The sidecar-plus-cruise combo with hotel pickup: wind in your face on the boulevards, then the same city from the water.

From the guide

Kick off your Parisian adventure with a seamless hotel pick-up and a classic vintage sidecar ride! Your friendly guide will whisk you through the City of Lights, passing iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and the Arc de Triomphe. Feel the breeze as you explore narrow alleys and grand boulevards like the Champs-Élysées, all while enjoying fascinating stories about the city's history and culture.

The excitement continues with a relaxing Seine cruise, where you can take in stunning views of the Louvre and other famous sites from the water. With hotel pick-up, a unique sidecar experience, and a serene river cruise, this Wild Side Tour offers an unforgettable way to see Paris. Book your spot now to experience the city from two incredible perspectives!

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 12 start times between 09:00 and 19:00
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, with 12 start times between 09:00 and 19:00 depending on the date. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 12, 2026.

What's Included

Hotel pick-up
Helmet and gloves
Ticket for the Seine cruise
Sidecar driver

Itinerary

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris Stop 1
Gather at the cathedral, our meeting point, the archaeologist who will accompany you will present the history of Notre Dame and its amusing anedotes in a fun, family-friendly way during a walking tour around the cathedral.
30 min
Eiffel Tower Stop 2
The Eiffel Tower, Paris's iconic iron lattice structure, rises 324 meters above the city, offering breathtaking views. Built in 1889 for the World’s Fair, it has become a symbol of France and stands prominently on the banks of the Seine.
3 min
Musee d'Orsay Stop 3
Located in a former railway station, the Musée d'Orsay showcases a rich collection of 19th and early 20th-century art, including works from Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas. Its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture complements the masterpieces within.
3 min
Arc de Triomphe Stop 4
We will make a photo stop at the Arc !
Pass by
Conciergerie Stop 5
Once a royal palace, the Conciergerie became infamous as a prison during the French Revolution, where Marie Antoinette awaited execution. Its medieval Gothic architecture sits prominently on the Île de la Cité.
3 min
Pont des Arts Stop 6
The Pont des Arts, a pedestrian bridge over the Seine, is known for its romantic atmosphere and its history of lovers placing locks on its railings. It offers one of the best views of the Louvre and Institut de France.
3 min
Musee de l’Armee des Invalides Stop 7
Home to Napoleon’s tomb, Les Invalides is a grand complex with a gilded dome that houses a military museum. Originally built as a hospital for veterans, it remains a testament to France’s military history.
3 min
Palais de Chaillot Stop 8
Opposite the Eiffel Tower, the Palais de Chaillot offers stunning views from its terrace. The building houses several museums and is a fine example of 1930s Art Deco architecture.
3 min
Grand Palais Stop 9
The Grand Palais, known for its glass-domed roof, is a magnificent exhibition hall hosting major art, fashion, and sporting events. It was built for the 1900 World’s Fair and is a masterpiece of Beaux-Arts architecture.
4 min
Place de la Concorde Stop 10
One of the largest squares in Paris, Place de la Concorde is famous for its Egyptian obelisk and its role in the French Revolution. It offers views of the Champs-Élysées and the Tuileries Gardens.
3 min
Louvre Museum Stop 11
The Louvre, the world’s largest art museum, houses masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. Originally a royal palace, its glass pyramid entrance now welcomes millions of visitors each year.
5 min
Ile Saint-Louis Stop 12
A peaceful, residential island in the Seine, Île Saint-Louis is known for its elegant 17th-century townhouses and quiet charm. It's a haven of tranquility away from the bustle of central Paris.
3 min
Hotel de Ville Stop 13
Paris’s city hall, the Hôtel de Ville, boasts an elaborate Renaissance-style facade. The building has been the center of Parisian government since the 14th century, though it was reconstructed in the late 19th century after a fire.
3 min
Pont Alexandre III Stop 14
The ornate Pont Alexandre III, often considered the most beautiful bridge in Paris, connects Les Invalides to the Champs-Élysées. Adorned with statues, lamps, and gilded details, it exemplifies the elegance of Belle Époque design.
3 min
Arc de Triomphe Stop 15
Located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe honors those who fought and died for France in the Napoleonic Wars. Standing 50 meters tall, it offers panoramic views of Paris.
3 min
Sainte-Chapelle Stop 16
Famous for its stunning stained glass windows, Sainte-Chapelle is a Gothic masterpiece located on Île de la Cité. Built in the 13th century, the chapel was intended to house relics of Christ, including the Crown of Thorns.
3 min
Pont des Invalides Stop 17
The Pont des Invalides is the lowest bridge across the Seine and offers views of the Eiffel Tower and the Invalides. Its understated design contrasts with its strategic location between Paris’s most famous landmarks.
3 min
Ile de la Cite Stop 18
Île de la Cité is the historical heart of Paris, home to landmarks like Notre-Dame Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle. This island, with its cobblestone streets and medieval charm, offers a glimpse into Paris's ancient past.
5 min

Departure & Return

Pickup included

I’ll meet you at your address :)

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
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