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Paris in A Day Louvre Eiffel Tower Notre Dame and Seine Cruise

4.8(2,585)4.8 out of 5, from 2585 reviews·4h–9h·Shared tour
What you pay forEach travellerChildren are priced in their own age band.
Group sizeUp to 15Per booking.
Minimum ageAll agesinfant 0–1, child 2–14, adult 15–99

Will this work for your group?

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  • All 5 of you can be booked together.
  • Open to all ages, including your youngest.
  • 5 fares — children priced separately

About this experience

Looking for the best way to see Paris in one day? This expertly guided experience covers the city’s must-see highlights, including timed entry to the Louvre Museum, a scenic Seine River cruise, and unforgettable views of the Eiffel Tower. Designed for first-time visitors, this full-day tour blends world-famous art, historic neighbourhoods, and iconic landmarks into one well-paced itinerary. Explore masterpieces like the Mona Lisa with an expert guide, stroll through the heart of the city, and discover the stories behind Paris’s most celebrated sights.

Description supplied by the operator via Viator Partner API.

What you actually do

Of 7 listed stops, you get out at 5 and see 2 from the vehicle.

  1. 1

    Basilique Du Sacre-Coeur De Montmartre

    If Paris in a Day option selected, begin in Montmartre with a guided visit to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, reaching the hilltop easily via funicular. From the top, enjoy some of the best panoramic views in Paris and admire the basilica’s distinctive white domes overlooking the city.

    You get out here75 minAdmission included

  2. 2

    Montmartre

    If Paris Half-Day option selected, your tour will follow a reverse itinerary beginning at the Trocadéro with unforgettable Eiffel Tower views, continuing through the historic heart of Paris on Île de la Cité, and ending with a guided tour inside the world-famous Louvre Museum.

    Seen from the vehicle

  3. 3

    Place Du Tertre

    If Paris in a Day option selected, Explore Montmartre on foot with your guide, visiting its historic vineyard and famous windmills while learning how this hilltop district became the heart of Paris’s artistic revolution.

    You get out here60 min

  4. 4

    Louvre Museum

    Pass by the Place du Tertre, a famous square in the heart of Montmartre, Paris. It is well-known for its artists, cafes, and lively atmosphere.

    Seen from the vehicle

  5. 5

    Paris

    If the option with a museum is selected, Travel with your guide by metro to the world-renowned Louvre Museum. With pre-reserved, timed-entry tickets, you’ll bypass the main ticket lines and head straight inside.

    You get out here90 min

  6. 6

    Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

    If Paris in a Day option selected, pause for lunch at your own expense. Duck inside a French bistro or poke into a patisserie and dine on a crusty baguette, fresh fromage, and an energizing espresso. Reconvene with your group after lunch for a short metro ride to the next stop.

    You get out here60 min

  7. 7

    Sainte-Chapelle

    The tour continues with a walking tour of Île de la Cité, an island in the middle of the Seine River and the birthplace of Paris. Your guide will point out several monuments including La Conciergerie, where Marie Antoinette was imprisoned, Place Dauphine, possibly the prettiest square in Paris, and the gorgeous Pont…

    You get out here60 min

Where the day happens

≈ 3.4 km from the city centre. 7 stops shown in visit order.

What is and is not included

The advertised price does not cover other — budget for those separately.

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Before you book

The operator’s own practical notes — the things people usually discover at checkout.

Good to know (9)
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
  • Areas visited during this tour are subject to closure. Your guide may need to modify areas visited on the day of the tour.
  • Visitors under 18 and EEA residents under 26 can visit the Louvre free of charge with valid ID and proof of residency, outside of a group tour.
  • If option selected - A single cruise ticket is provided for your use at your convenience. Please note that the cruise is guided and may be subject to delays or cancellation due to high water.
  • Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
  • Louvre Museum admission is available only when the applicable option is selected. Admission is not included in the "Paris in a Day without Museum" option.
  • All guests, including infants, are required to book a ticket to enter the Louvre. Infants (0–1 year old) can enter free of charge but must be included at the time of booking and counted in the total group headcount.
Cancellation policy

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

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100% of the listed stops are seen from the vehicle without getting out.

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