Free Things To Do In Paris

What Is It

• An introductory tour of Paris by bike.
• A great way to get to know the city.
• A tour of the top attractions in the downtown by bike and boat.

What Will Do

• Listen to storytelling of the tour guide.
• Get between the attractions with ease.
• At the end of the tour, join a cruise on the Seine River.

What Inclues

• A bike and the necessary equipment.
• A ticket for the river cruise.

Travellers Talk

• According to the vast majority of travelers, the bike tour is among the best ways for exploring the French capital.
• They also commend the knowledge and performance of the tour guide.

Is It Right

• A cycle tour of Paris is suitable for people of any age and with any fitness level.

What Is It

• A convenient manner of getting around the city of Paris.
• A user-friendly way of discovering the city's points of interest.

What Will Do

• Cycle your way from one attraction of Paris to another.
• Discover the city quickly and with a minimum effort.

What Is It

• A 1.5 hour segway tour + boat tour.
• See the most famous monuments in the City Of Lights.
• Get a feel of Parisian life on the streets and from the water.

What Will Do

• See the Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysee, the Arc de Triomphe, and more from the street on your segway tour
• Learn all about Paris from your local guide.
• Join the cruise boat and see the same sights from a different angle.

What Inclues

• Use of segway and helmet plus high-vis jacket.
• Small group sizes and live-guide for the segway tour.
• 1 hour River Seine boat tour.

Travellers Talk

• A super fun way to see the city. Had a blast! Would do it again!
• It's a great way to get acquainted with the city.
• This turned out to be one of our most favourite activities in Paris.

Is It Right

• Not recommended for children under 10 years of age
• Not recommended for people with back pain, heart problems or any other serious medical conditions.
• Not suitable for pregnant women.

What Is It

• A full day bike tour of the Versailles Estates including City of Versailles.
• Entrance to the Palace Rooms with audio guide and access to Trianon Estate.
• This is a unique experience that allows you to see more of Versailles than most visitors on foot ever get to see.

What Will Do

• Meet your guide in Paris and travel together with the group by train to Versailles where you'll collect your bikes.
• Visit Versailles market to purchase a picnic lunch to keep you fuelled through the day and then cycle through the gardens behind the palace.
• Take an audio guided tour through the palace rooms before hopping back on your bike to see the Estate of Trianon which contains the Grand and Petit Trianon plus Marie-Antoinette's The Queens Hamlet.

What Inclues

• Return train tickets from Paris to Versailles.
• Entrance ticket to Versailles Palace and Grounds including audio tour of the palace rooms.
• Use of bike with basket or pannier plus helmet and insurance.

Travellers Talk

• What a wonderful way to spend the day in Versailles! The market is amazing, the tour is just enough information to keep you interested and the picnic lunch was fabulous.
• Our guide Nick, was very knowledgeable about French history and broke up the tour with breaks as he gave us bite-size pieces of France history and how Versailles came to be.
• This trip was the highlight of our two plus week through Europe. Overall, a very cool experience for my wife and two teenage boys.

Is It Right

• If you love bike rides and seek tours that are a little bit different than the norm, this is for you!
• Suitable for the whole family so long as they can ride a bike " Kids under 10 ride tandem.
• A must for garden and outdoor lovers who also like learning history.

What Is It

• A one or two hour (depending on option booked) Segway tour of Versailles.
• A unique way to see the grounds of Versailles, the Segway allowing you to cover more ground than on foot.
• Tours are available in French or English with small group sizes of up to 12 participants.

What Will Do

• See the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon, and Marie-Antoinette's Hamlet as you ride through the park.
• Your tour guide will explain the history of Versailles to you as you move around each location.
• Ride beside the Grand Canal taking in the stunning architecture of the palace with the opportunity for photos in front of the palace.

What Inclues

• Use of Segway, helmet, plus gloves and poncho (if needed).
• Professional guide speaking French or English.
• Access to Versailles park and grounds (garden access only on non show days).

Travellers Talk

• Nice experience and interesting small insights. It was fun!
• It was better BETTER then we expected.
• Safe and so much fun for first-time Segway users!

Is It Right

• If you want to visit Versailles but aren't bothered about seeing the crowded rooms inside the palace (or have already seen them), take this unique tour through the grounds!
• Kids under the age of 12 cannot participate.
• Not suitable for pregnant women or those with mobility difficulties.

What Is It

• This is a comprehensive guided tour of one of the most famous opera houses in the world.
• A chance to visit the public areas of the grand theatre with an expert bilingual tour guide.
• The Opera Garnier is known for being the inspiration for the Phantom of the Opera and this is an opportunity to walk the same halls and corridors that our beloved phantom did.

What Will Do

 
• Take a 90-minute guided tour of the Opera Garnier.
• Learn about the many stars who have performed in this world-renowned venue.
• Discover the art works and sculptures which decorate the building.

What Inclues

• A 90-minute guided tour.
• A professional bilingual tour guide.
• Audio listening equipment.
• Entrance to the Opera Garnier.

Travellers Talk

• Travellers have described this world-famous opera house as a "must-see" attraction when in Paris.
• Comments frequently mention informative tour guides and a fascinating venue.
• The guided tour is highly recommended on leading travel websites including TripAdvisor.

Is It Right

• If you're interested in arts and cultural performances and in seeing the stage where many of the top opera singers and ballet dancers performed then this is the tour for you.
• Suitable for both adults and children.

What Is It

• A chance to jump back in history and visit the original battlefields of Normandy.
• This is a fully guided tour which will let you live the history of the Second World War.
• A full day excursion from the French capital.

What Will Do

• Depart from central Paris on a conforable air-conditioned bus and tour the French countryside till you reach the beached of Normandy.
• Discover the sites where the battles took place.
• Visit museum housed within a German bunker.

What Inclues

• Entry fees
• Guided Tour.
• Round Trip Transport.
• Cider tastings.

Travellers Talk

• Tourists spoke commendably of this tour for the most part.
• They also have a high opinion of the tour guide.

Is It Right

• This guided tour is right for people interested in the Second World War.
• It is suitable for children and adults.

What Is It

• An opportunity to visit the spectacular Royal Palace of Versailles.
• A chance to examine the extravagant architecture of the Versailles Palace.
• A visit to the palace's beautiful gardens, with fountains, flowerbeds and hand-carved statues.

What Will Do

• See lavish decorations and many works of art.
• Learn the way of life in the French court before the French Revolution.

What Inclues

• Enjoy lush greenery of the Versailles Palace's gardens.
• Entrance tickets and the audio guide.

Travellers Talk

• Most travellers enjoyed exploring state and private apartments of the palace.
• They also underlined the extraordinary beauty of the gardens of Versailles.

Is It Right

• A visit to the Palace of Versailles is suitable for fans of art, culture, mythology and history.
• People of all ages find a visit to this attraction memorable, if not unforgettable.

What Is It

• An opportunity combine two of Paris " top attractions, a visit to the Eiffel Tower and to an enjoyable cruise on the River Seine.
• The combo ticket provides priority entrance for the Tour Eiffel and a ticket for a 1-hour cruise of the Seine.
• A chance to examine the city from the 2nd floor of the tower.

What Will Do

• Benefit from a guided tour of the Eiffel Tower.
• Enjoy the pleasant river cruise while observing the UNESCO sites along the river.
• Hear interesting stories about the city and its landmarks.

What Inclues

• Fast-track entry to the Eiffel Tower and a guided tour.
• A 1-hour Seine River cruise.

Travellers Talk

• Most tourists are literally enchanted with Paris and their comments imply that this combo ticket combines all the best bits.

Is It Right

• This activity is suitable for people of all ages.
• It caters mostly to people who wanr to learn more about one of the most magnificent cities in the world.

What Is It

• A magical sightseeing tour of Paris by night.
• Enjoy a coach tour and a boat tour with audio commentary.
• Also take in the views from the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower.

What Will Do

• Enjoy a romantic cruise along the River Seine passing by Paris's iconic monuments lit in all their glory.
• Travel along the boulevards by coach as you discover more about the city with audio commentary.
• Conclude your trip with a visit to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower for views across the city.

What Inclues

• 1 hour sightseeing cruise.
• Coach tour with audio commentary.
• Access to the 2nd floor of the Eiffel Tower viewing platform.

Travellers Talk

• This was an amazing way to see the city at night.
• Nice 1st night tour to get familiar with Paris
• A great tour that hits all the highlights

Is It Right

• A superb tour of Paris for a first time visitor who wants to see as much as possible in as short a time as possible.
• A must if you want to enjoy Paris at night!
• May not be suitable for young kids due to the length of the tour and the late end time.