Paris City Highlights Walking Tour

Explore Paris on a walking and metro-based city route with an expert guide, visiting over 15 landmarks including Sacre Coeur.

Getting started

Meet your expert guide at the designated starting point in Paris to begin your walking and metro-based city route. After a short introduction and overview of the guided tour of over 15 sights, you will set off on foot toward your first landmark. From there, your group uses the Paris Metro between key areas, so ensure you have a valid metro ticket before departure.

What to expect

Sacre Coeur Basilica

Sitting at the top of Montmartre, Sacre Coeur Basilica is one of Paris's most recognizable churches and a key stop on your route. This is the only interior visit on the itinerary, giving you time to step inside and look around.

Features

• Entry to Sacre Coeur Basilica is included, so you can go inside the Sacre Coeur and focus on the architecture rather than queuing for tickets. Your guided tour of over 15 sights builds context for why this basilica is such an important part of the city skyline.
• During your visit inside Sacre Coeur basilica, your expert guide shares stories and fun facts about the building and its place in Paris, helping you notice details you might otherwise overlook.
• From the area around Sacre Coeur, you experience views across Paris that help you connect this stop with later sights on the walking and metro-based city route.

Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and Arc de Triomphe

These three icons form anchor points in your day as you move between neighborhoods by foot and by the Paris Metro. You do not enter these monuments, but you get close enough for clear views and photos.

Features

• View Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe from nearby vantage points, experiencing how each landmark sits within its surrounding district rather than seeing them in isolation.
• Your expert guide leads you on a walking and metro-based city route that links these highlights efficiently, so you can experience 15 of the best sights in Paris in one day without needing your own transport.
• At each viewpoint, the professional guide included on this tour shares fun facts and stories about the best bits of Paris, connecting what you see at the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and the Arc de Triomphe with other stops on your itinerary.

Paris city highlights along the route

Between the major monuments, your guided tour of over 15 sights takes you through central Paris districts filled with historic buildings, squares, and viewpoints. The exact route can vary, but the focus stays on packing many key landmarks into a single day.

Features

• Over 15 sites are visited on this guided tour of the best landmarks and sights in Paris, so you cover a broad range of locations instead of focusing on just one or two.
• Travel conveniently by foot and by the Paris Metro, which are not included in the ticket, so you experience how locals move through the city while keeping transfers efficient between stops.
• Throughout the day, your expert guide acts as a local companion, using the walking and metro-based city route to tie together different neighborhoods and highlight how each sight fits into Paris as a whole.