In the bustling metropolis of Paris, where iconic landmarks and crowded tourist attractions reign supreme, a hidden world awaits those who dare to venture off the beaten track. The Paris Off The Beaten Track Private Walking Tour beckons travelers with the promise of uncovering the city’s best-kept secrets.
From the charming streets of Montmartre to the tranquil oasis of Buttes-Chaumont, this tour offers a captivating glimpse into the lesser-known aspects of Paris. But what lies beyond these hidden gems? What stories are waiting to be discovered?
Embark on this journey of exploration and let the city’s secrets unfold before your eyes.
Good To Know

- Meeting point and time are flexible and can be customized for convenience.
- Metro transfers are included in the tour, providing easy transportation throughout the day.
- The knowledgeable guide offers an insider’s perspective, providing unique insights and uncovering hidden gems.
- The tour offers a tailored experience, with a personalized itinerary based on the interests of the participants.
Tour Highlights
The tour highlights of the Paris Off The Beaten Track walking tour include uncovering hidden gems and exploring local neighborhoods that are often overlooked by visitors.
With an insider’s perspective, participants can expect to discover the lesser-known side streets of Montmartre, where quaint shops and cozy cafes await.
The tour also takes you to the serene and picturesque Buttes-Chaumont, where you can relax on grassy knolls and soak in the beauty of this hidden oasis.
Led by a knowledgeable guide, this full-day itinerary offers a tailored and personalized experience, ensuring that you get the most out of your time in Paris.
Metro tickets are provided for convenience, making it easy to navigate the city like a local.
Don’t miss the opportunity to uncover the hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of local neighborhoods on this off the beaten track tour.
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Inclusions and Services

Included in the Paris Off The Beaten Track walking tour are a range of inclusions and services designed to enhance your experience and ensure a seamless journey through the hidden gems of the city.
Customized Experience: Each tour is tailored to your preferences, allowing you to explore the local neighborhoods that interest you the most. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or an art enthusiast, your guide will customize the tour to match your interests.
Knowledgeable Guide: Your private guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing insightful commentary and insider information about the places you visit. They’ll share stories and facts that you won’t find in guidebooks, giving you a deeper understanding of the city’s culture and history.
Metro Tickets: Transportation during the tour is made convenient with the inclusion of metro tickets. You’ll be able to easily navigate the city and reach each hidden gem without any hassle.
Lunch Provided: A delicious lunch is included in the tour, giving you the opportunity to taste local cuisine and take a break from exploring. Your guide will recommend a nearby restaurant or cafe where you can savor authentic French flavors.
With these inclusions and services, the Paris Off The Beaten Track walking tour guarantees a customized experience that takes you off the tourist trail and into the heart of the local neighborhoods.
Meeting and Pickup Details

Start your Paris Off The Beaten Track walking tour by meeting your private guide at your hotel, where they’ll greet you and begin your exploration of the hidden gems and local neighborhoods of the city. For your convenience, there are options available for meeting locations, so you can select the one that’s most convenient for you.
The tour starts at 09:00 AM, and the departure time will be confirmed upon reservation. Your private guide will meet you at your hotel, making it easy for you to start your adventure right from the doorstep. It’s worth noting that the tour usually starts at 9 am and involves some walking and metro transfers.
In terms of the cancellation policy, you can receive a full refund if you cancel up to 24 hours in advance. However, any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be accepted.
Additional Information

For any questions or concerns during your Paris Off The Beaten Track walking tour, you can always rely on the Viator Help Center for assistance. The Viator Help Center is available to provide support and answer any queries you may have before, during, or after your tour.
Here are some additional pieces of information to keep in mind:
Tailored Experience: The Paris Off The Beaten Track walking tour offers a personalized and tailored experience. Your knowledgeable guide will take you to hidden gems and local neighborhoods that are often overlooked by visitors.
Meeting and Pickup Details: Choose your preferred pickup point and your private guide will meet you at your hotel. The tour usually starts at 9 am and includes a walking tour with some metro transfers.
Cancellation Policy: If you need to cancel your tour, you can receive a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours in advance. Changes made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be accepted.
Product Code: The product code for the Paris Off The Beaten Track walking tour is 108889P19.
Enjoy your tailored experience and don’t hesitate to reach out to the Viator Help Center if you have any questions or concerns.
Pricing and Terms

The price of the Paris Off The Beaten Track walking tour varies based on the size of the group. The tour price starts from $315.16 and is subject to change depending on the number of participants.
This cost breakdown ensures that smaller groups receive a more intimate and personalized experience, while larger groups benefit from a reduced per-person rate.
It’s important to note that the tour includes several inclusions such as metro tickets for transportation during the tour, private guide service for 8 hours, and lunch provided.
However, if you need to cancel your reservation, the cancellation policy allows for a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be accepted.
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Directions

With the pricing and terms of the Paris Off The Beaten Track walking tour covered, let’s now navigate our way to the next topic: Directions. When embarking on this private walking tour, it’s essential to have a clear understanding of the tour itinerary and how to get around.
Here are four key points to keep in mind:
Meeting Point: Select your preferred pickup point when making your reservation. Your private guide will meet you at your hotel to start the tour promptly at 9 am.
Metro Transfers: This tour includes some metro transfers for convenient transportation during the day. Your guide will provide the metro tickets necessary for the journey.
Insider’s Perspective: Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will offer an insider’s perspective on Paris. They’ll lead you through the hidden gems and local neighborhoods, showcasing the city from a unique and insightful viewpoint.
Tailored Experience: The tour is tailored and personalized to your interests and preferences. Your guide will ensure that the itinerary highlights the often-overlooked spots in the 2nd and 9th arrondissements, such as the quiet side streets of Montmartre and the grassy knolls of Buttes-Chaumont.
Common Questions
How Many People Can Participate in the Paris off the Beaten Track Private Walking Tour?
The Paris Off The Beaten Track Private Walking Tour allows for customization options and can accommodate various group sizes. Participants will enjoy an engaging and informative tour, exploring hidden gems and local neighborhoods. Tour duration is 8 hours.
Can I Customize the Itinerary of the Tour?
Yes, participants can customize the itinerary of the tour. This allows for a tailored and personalized experience, ensuring unique and unforgettable experiences. The knowledgeable guide will provide recommendations and insights to enhance the tour.
What Types of Hidden Gems and Local Neighborhoods Will Be Explored During the Tour?
During the private walking tour, visitors can expect to explore unusual landmarks and hidden monuments in Paris. Plus, they will have the opportunity to discover local markets and foodie spots in the neighborhoods they visit.
What Is the Average Walking Distance Covered During the Tour?
The average duration of the walking tour is approximately 8 hours, allowing participants to explore various hidden gems and local neighborhoods. While the difficulty level may vary, participants can expect to cover a moderate walking distance throughout the tour.
Is the Lunch Provided During the Tour Suitable for Dietary Restrictions or Preferences?
Yes, vegetarian options are available for lunch during the tour. The lunch can also be tailored to specific dietary needs, ensuring that all participants can enjoy a satisfying meal that suits their preferences and restrictions.
The Sum Up

Experience the magic of Paris like never before with the Paris Off The Beaten Track Private Walking Tour.
Discover hidden gems and local neighborhoods, away from the typical tourist routes.
With convenient transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a delicious lunch included, this tour offers a seamless and personalized exploration of the city.
Uncover the hidden treasures of Paris and create unforgettable memories on this unique and enriching experience.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to see a different side of the iconic city.
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