Paris Essentials Experience

Paris Essentials Experience

Discover the best of Paris

The City of Lights reveals itself through legendary sights, vibrant districts, and a living heritage where art, history, fashion, cuisine and daily life meet.

From your first stroll along the Seine to the Île de la Cité, where the heart of Paris has beaten for over 2,000 years, this journey reveals the city at an unhurried pace. Walk historic streets once traced by kings and artists, explore the Louvre’s former medieval fortress, admire Impressionist masterpieces at the Musée d’Orsay, and wander Montmartre’s bohemian lanes. Balance iconic sights like Versailles and the Eiffel Tower with convivial moments such as a hands-on cooking class, discovering a Paris that blends culture, history, and everyday pleasures beyond the classics.

  • 6 Days / 5 Nights
  • Private guided experience
  • Paris & Versailles
How we design your journey

Every journey is designed as a Signature or Premium Experience, shaped around your preferred level of comfort, personalization, and exclusivity.

We arrange seamless transfers, private chauffeurs, and expert local guides, along with curated hotel, restaurant, and activity reservations. Learn more in Our Concept.


ITINERARY

01

Arrival and the first glimpse of Paris

Enjoy a private transfer to your hotel, followed by a guided introduction to the city with your private driver and guide. Alternatively, treat yourself to a welcome lunch or dinner aboard a Seine River cruise with champagne, offering a magical first glimpse of Paris.

    02

    Old Heart of Paris & the Louvre

    Birthplace of Paris. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the Latin Quarter and the Île de la Cité, where Paris was founded, discovering landmarks such as Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and the Conciergerie, each reflecting centuries of royal and revolutionary history.

    The Louvre masterpieces. Take part in a 2.5 to 3-hour private guided tour of the Louvre, exploring its medieval origins, ancient civilizations, Renaissance masterpieces, and imperial treasures, including the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, Winged Victory of Samothrace, the Code of Hammurabi, major works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Veronese, Delacroix, David, and the opulent apartments of Napoleon III.

      03

      Orsay, Opéra Garnier & Montmartre

      Impressionist revolution. Enjoy a guided visit of the Musée d’Orsay, discovering masterpieces by Monet, Degas, Van Gogh, Cézanne, Renoir, and other artists who transformed modern art.

      Opéra Garnier. Discover one of Europe’s most sumptuous opera houses, its grand interiors, Marc Chagall’s ceiling, and the legend of the Phantom of the Opera.

      Montmartre. Continue through hidden lanes and lively squares, following in the footsteps of Van Gogh, Picasso, Renoir, and Toulouse-Lautrec, and end with panoramic views from the Basilica of the Sacred Heart.

        04

        Le Marais & Parisian Flavors

        Historic Marais. Enjoy a guided exploration of the Marais, from aristocratic mansions and Place des Vosges to the Jewish Quarter, uncovering layers of medieval, royal, and contemporary fashionable Paris.

        Gourmet experiences. Join a guided tasting tour along rue Montorgueil or at the historic Marché des Enfants Rouges, sampling cheeses, cured meats, wines, and pastries, or opt instead for a guided cooking or pastry-making class with a local French chef.

        Hidden perspectives. Continue your guided walk through Les Halles and Saint-Eustache Church, finishing at a discreet spot offering panoramic views over Paris.

          05

          Versailles, Left Bank & the Eiffel Tower

          Royal Versailles. Enjoy a private transfer to Versailles for a guided visit of the royal palace and its gardens, discovering the splendor, rituals, and power of the French monarchy.

          Left Bank elegance. Return to Paris for a guided driving exploration of the Left Bank, strolling through Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the Invalides district, rich in military and imperial history, and enjoying a brief walk through the Luxembourg Gardens, a favorite retreat for Parisians.

          Iconic finale. End the day with an ascent of the Eiffel Tower, raising a glass of champagne at the summit while taking in sweeping views over Paris — a memorable farewell to the City of Lights.

            06

            Farewell to Paris

            Enjoy a private transfer to the airport or train station for departure.

              07

              Optional Experiences

              Parisian cabaret evening. Enjoy a glamorous night of live performances, music, and champagne at one of Paris’s legendary cabarets.

              Opera or ballet performance. Experience world-class opera or ballet during an elegant evening at the Opéra Garnier or Opéra Bastille.

              Jazz café experience. Discover Paris’s musical soul at an intimate live jazz performance in a classic Left Bank venue.

              Cooking with a Parisian chef. Join a hands-on cooking class to learn French techniques and share a convivial meal.

              Perfume creation workshop. Create your own bespoke fragrance during a private introduction to French perfumery.

              Private shopping tour. Explore Paris’s boutiques and luxury houses with a private shopping expert and tailored guidance.

              Family-friendly experiences. Engage children with creative workshops such as pastry-making or art activities designed just for them.

              Private photo shoot. Capture timeless memories with a professional photographer at iconic or hidden Parisian locations.

              Day trips from Paris. Escape the city on a guided day tour to Normandy, Chantilly, the Loire Valley, Champagne, or beyond.

                Practical information

                Each journey is fully tailored to your pace and can be designed as a Signature or Premium Experience, depending on your preferred level of comfort, personalization, and exclusivity. Learn more in Our Concept.

                A professional driver and expert local guide accompany you throughout, while we handle all reservations and logistics — accommodations, transfers, restaurants, tastings, and activities — for a seamless experience.

                Benefit from 24/7 English-speaking support during your travels and a flexible cancellation policy. Learn more in our FAQ.

                ortrait of the Mona Lisa painted by Leonardo da Vinci
                Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci, circa 1503-1517. Louvre Museum

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