Step off the well-trodden tourist path and venture into the lesser-known side of Paris with our Off-The-Beaten-Track Private Walking Tour.
Set out on a journey that will immerse you in the authentic neighborhoods and hidden gems of eastern Paris, away from the crowds. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour offers a truly immersive experience where you’ll discover the vibrant Belleville district, wander through the picturesque Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, and even visit the famous Père Lachaise cemetery.
With fascinating insights into the city’s history, culture, and architecture, this tour is a unique opportunity to explore Paris like a true local.
So, are you ready to unlock the secrets of the city and uncover the hidden treasures that lie off the beaten track?
Good To Know

- The private walking tour in eastern Paris offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to uncover hidden gems and iconic landmarks frequented by locals.
- The tour includes a visit to Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, a lush green space where visitors can relax and enjoy nature.
- The vibrant multicultural Belleville district is also part of the tour, providing an opportunity to explore its diverse culinary scene and atmosphere.
- The tour culminates with a visit to the famous Père Lachaise cemetery, where visitors can pay homage to renowned figures in history.
Tour Overview and Highlights

Embark on an immersive private walking tour in eastern Paris and uncover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that are frequented by locals. This off-the-beaten-track adventure will take you through vibrant neighborhoods and introduce you to the rich cultural tapestry of the city.
Start your journey by exploring the lush green spaces of Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, where you can relax and soak in the beauty of nature.
Continue to the multicultural Belleville district, known for its vibrant street art and diverse culinary scene.
One of the highlights of the tour is a visit to the famous Père Lachaise cemetery, where you can pay homage to some of the most renowned figures in history.
With a private local guide and delicious snacks included, this walking tour promises to be a truly unforgettable experience.
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Inclusions
Included in this private walking tour are a knowledgeable local guide and delightful snacks to enhance your exploration of eastern Paris.
As you set off on this immersive tour, you will discover the hidden gems and lesser-known neighborhoods that are frequented by locals. From the charming Parc des Buttes-Chaumont to the vibrant multicultural Belleville district, each step will lead you closer to the heart of Parisian culture.
Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories and historical anecdotes, giving you a deeper understanding of the city’s rich heritage.
And to keep you energized, you’ll be treated to delightful snacks, allowing you to savor the flavors of Paris as you stroll through its enchanting streets.
Embark on this adventure and let your senses come alive with the sights, sounds, and tastes of eastern Paris.
Meeting and Pickup Details

To ensure a seamless start to your private walking tour, please meet your knowledgeable local guide at the designated meeting point: 3 Rue Petitot, 75019 Paris, France. The tour will commence at 02:00 PM and will conclude at 30 Bd de Ménilmontant, 75020 Paris, France, outside Père Lachaise cemetery, next to a metro station. This carefully chosen meeting point allows for easy access to the vibrant neighborhoods and landmarks that you will be exploring. To give you a better idea of the tour route, here is a table highlighting some of the key locations you will visit:
| Meeting Point | Start Time | End Point |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Rue Petitot, 75019 Paris | 02:00 PM | 30 Bd de Ménilmontant, 75020 Paris |
Reviews
The Private Walking Tour in eastern Paris has received outstanding reviews from visitors, with an overall rating of 5.0 based on 1 review. Here are some reasons why this tour is highly recommended:
Immersive experience: This private walking tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the lesser-known neighborhoods and landmarks of eastern Paris, providing a truly immersive experience of the city.
Local insights: With a private local guide, visitors can gain insider knowledge about the areas frequented by locals, discovering hidden gems and off-the-beaten-track spots that are often missed by travelers.
Green spaces: The tour includes a visit to Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, a beautiful park where visitors can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Multicultural experience: The tour also takes visitors to the vibrant Belleville district, known for its multicultural atmosphere and diverse culinary scene.
Historical significance: One of the highlights of the tour is a visit to the famous Père Lachaise cemetery, where visitors can explore the final resting place of many notable figures in history.
These positive reviews highlight the tour’s ability to provide an adventurous and informative experience, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore a different side of Paris.
Additional Information
Continuing our exploration of the Private Walking Tour in eastern Paris, let’s now explore some additional information that will enhance your experience of this immersive and culturally-rich adventure.
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| Questions? Contact Viator Help Center | |
| Product code | 150467P8 |
| Price | From $239.96 (varies by group size) |
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For any inquiries or concerns, feel free to reach out to Viator Help Center. They will be more than happy to assist you with any questions you may have regarding the Private Walking Tour. The product code for this particular tour is 150467P8. As for the price, it starts from $239.96, which may vary depending on the size of your group.
Please note that the Private Walking Tour is operated by Viator, a trusted company that has been providing top-quality tours and experiences since 1997. Make sure to familiarize yourself with the terms and conditions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable adventure.
With this additional information, you are now fully equipped to embark on this off-the-beaten-track journey through eastern Paris. Get ready to discover hidden gems, learn about local culture, and create unforgettable memories.
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Directions

Navigating through the vibrant streets of eastern Paris is an adventure in itself, and finding your way to the starting point of the Private Walking Tour is the first step towards an immersive experience in this culturally-rich neighborhood.
To help you reach the meeting point at 3 Rue Petitot, 75019 Paris, France, here are some directions:
- If you’re using public transportation, the closest metro station is Belleville, which is served by lines 2 and 11.
- From Belleville metro station, head northeast on Rue de Belleville towards Rue de la Villette.
- Turn right onto Rue de la Villette and continue straight until you reach Rue Petitot.
- The meeting point will be on your left-hand side.
Once you’ve enjoyed the tour, the end point is at 30 Bd de Ménilmontant, 75020 Paris, France, outside the Père Lachaise cemetery. You’ll find a metro station nearby for your convenience.
Common Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Walking Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this walking tour. It is suitable for all ages and offers an immersive experience in eastern Paris, exploring local neighborhoods, landmarks, and green spaces with a private local guide.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the Off-The-Beaten-Track Private Walking Tour. We prioritize the comfort and safety of all participants, and therefore, only service animals are permitted. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code for the tour. However, we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking. It is also advisable to bring a jacket or umbrella in case of rain.
Are There Restrooms Available Along the Tour Route?
Yes, there are restrooms available along the tour route. Our knowledgeable local guide will be able to direct you to nearby facilities as needed, ensuring your comfort throughout the off-the-beaten-track private walking tour.
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour route is not wheelchair accessible due to the nature of the walking tour through neighborhoods and landmarks. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and recommend exploring alternative accessible tour options.
The Sum Up

To sum it up, the Off-The-Beaten-Track Private Walking Tour is a fantastic opportunity to discover the hidden gems of eastern Paris.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore authentic neighborhoods and landmarks, enjoying the true essence of Parisian life.
With the chance to visit the famous Père Lachaise cemetery and enjoy snacks along the way, this tour offers a unique and enriching experience.
Book now and uncover the lesser-known side of Paris on this unforgettable adventure.
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