Sightseeing Tours · Paris
Paris Sightseeing Tours — Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe & Beyond
Discover Paris with a private chauffeur. From the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe to hidden gems in Montmartre and the Marais, explore the City of Light at your own pace in a comfortable Mercedes with an English-speaking driver.
Why choose a private sightseeing tour?
Paris is best experienced at your own rhythm. Group bus tours rush through landmarks with strict schedules and crowded vehicles. The metro is efficient but means navigating stairs, transfers, and missing the cityscape along the way. A private chauffeur tour combines comfort, flexibility, and local expertise.
With Riddr, you set the pace. Want to spend an extra 30 minutes photographing the Eiffel Tower at sunset? No problem. Discovered a charming café you'd like to try? We'll wait. Your driver knows Paris intimately — the best angles for photos, the quieter streets to avoid traffic, and the local stories behind each landmark.
Iconic Paris landmarks
Eiffel Tower
The symbol of Paris. We take you to Trocadéro for the classic postcard view, then to the Champ de Mars for close-up perspectives. Best at golden hour or after dark when the tower sparkles.
📍 7th arrondissement · 30–60 min stop
Arc de Triomphe
Napoleon's triumphal arch stands at the top of the Champs-Élysées. We circle the monument for photos, and you can climb 284 steps for panoramic city views.
📍 8th arrondissement · 30–45 min stop
Champs-Élysées
The world's most famous avenue stretches from the Arc de Triomphe to Place de la Concorde. We drive the full length, stopping for shopping or café breaks as you wish.
📍 8th arrondissement · 15–60 min
Louvre Museum
The world's largest art museum. Even if you don't go inside, the glass pyramid and historic palace make for stunning photos. We drop you at the entrance for timed visits.
📍 1st arrondissement · 2–4 hours if visiting
Montmartre & Sacré-Cœur
The bohemian hilltop village with cobblestone streets, artist studios, and the white-domed basilica. Stunning views over Paris from the steps of Sacré-Cœur.
📍 18th arrondissement · 60–90 min
Notre-Dame Cathedral
The Gothic masterpiece is being restored after the 2019 fire. We take you to Île de la Cité to see the progress and the beautiful surroundings of medieval Paris.
📍 4th arrondissement · 20–30 min
Day trips from Paris
Beyond Paris, the Île-de-France region offers world-class destinations perfect for a day trip with a private driver. Skip the tour bus crowds and explore at your leisure.
Palace of Versailles
5h tour · 20km · from €350
Giverny — Monet's Gardens
5h tour · 75km · from €380
Champagne Region
8h tour · 145km · from €550
Mont-Saint-Michel
12h tour · 360km · from €750
D-Day Beaches
12h tour · 280km · from €700
Loire Valley Castles
10h tour · 200km · from €650
Château de Fontainebleau
4h tour · 60km · from €280
Château de Chantilly
4h tour · 50km · from €280
Sample itineraries
Paris Highlights — 4 hours
- Hotel pickup
- Eiffel Tower & Trocadéro (photo stop, 30 min)
- Arc de Triomphe & Champs-Élysées (drive-through + optional stop)
- Place de la Concorde & Tuileries Garden
- Louvre exterior & Pont des Arts
- Notre-Dame & Île de la Cité
- Return to hotel or continue exploring
Price: €280 sedan / €360 van
Paris Comprehensive — 8 hours
- Morning: Eiffel Tower, Invalides, Rodin Museum
- Late morning: Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe
- Lunch break at a bistro of your choice
- Afternoon: Louvre (visit or exterior), Palais Royal
- Le Marais neighborhood walk
- Montmartre & Sacré-Cœur (sunset views)
- Evening drop-off or dinner location
Price: €550 sedan / €700 van
Tour pricing
| Tour | Sedan (1–3) | Van (1–7) |
|---|---|---|
| Paris Highlights (3 hours) | €210 | €270 |
| Paris Half Day (4 hours) | €280 | €360 |
| Paris Full Day (8 hours) | €550 | €700 |
| Versailles Day Trip (5 hours) | €350 | €450 |
| Giverny Day Trip (5 hours) | €380 | €480 |
| Champagne Day Trip (8 hours) | €550 | €700 |
Prices include driver, vehicle, fuel, tolls, and parking. Entry fees and meals not included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I customize the tour itinerary?+
Absolutely. Our tours are fully flexible. Tell us what you want to see, how much time you have, and any special interests (art, history, food, shopping), and we will create a custom itinerary. Your driver can also suggest hidden gems based on your preferences.
Does the tour include entrance tickets?+
Tour prices cover transportation only. We recommend pre-booking skip-the-line tickets for the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Versailles to maximize your time. Your driver will help coordinate arrival times with your ticket slots.
Can the driver stop for photos?+
Yes. Photo stops are a key part of our sightseeing service. Your driver knows the best viewpoints for the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Sacré-Cœur, and other landmarks. We can stop wherever safe and legal to capture the perfect shot.
What is included in the tour?+
All tours include a Mercedes vehicle, professional English-speaking driver, fuel, tolls, parking, and bottled water. Your driver provides commentary on Paris landmarks and history. Tips, meals, and attraction entry fees are not included.
How long does a Paris sightseeing tour take?+
A highlights tour covering the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Louvre exterior, and Notre-Dame area takes 3–4 hours. A comprehensive tour adding Montmartre, the Marais, and Saint-Germain takes 6–8 hours. Day trips to Versailles or Giverny require a full day.
Can you recommend restaurants for lunch during the tour?+
Yes. Your driver can recommend restaurants based on your cuisine preferences, budget, and location. From classic Parisian bistros to Michelin-starred establishments, we know the best options near each landmark.
Book your Paris sightseeing tour
Custom itinerary, photo stops, English-speaking driver.