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Wander, Explore, Capture: Paris is Yours to Discover!

Our tours provide a cultural embrace, an enriching conversational experience, and interactive learning that will immerse you in the heart of this captivating city. Experience Paris like never before!

Tours Portfolio

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Tour in la Defense
La butte aux Cailles Tour
Tour in Palais Royal
Tour in la Conciergerie
Basilica of the Sacred Heart at Montmartre hill in Paris
La butte aux Cailles Tour
Tour in Luxembourg Gardens

Tours Description

La Défense

A deep dive into Modernism

Business,
Modern art,
Architecture

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​La Défense offers a modern French experience, blending cutting-edge architecture with artistic heritage. The district, known for the Grande Arche and the Esplanade, showcases a contrast between modern skyscrapers and historic Parisian elements. It acts as an open-air museum, featuring sculptures like César Baldaccini's "Le Pouce" and Alexander Calder's "Araignée Rouge." Key sites include the CNIT building and Les Quatre Temps mall. Visitors can explore modern French cuisine and design while enhancing their language skills. A local café stop completes the cultural immersion with French wine, an apple juice or craft beer.

La Butte aux Cailles

A Hidden Gem

Street art,
History,
Charming gardens 

La Butte aux Cailles is a charming, lesser-known district in Paris, offering a village-like atmosphere amid the city's bustle. Students explore its narrow streets, lined with art-nouveau houses, while discussing its unique history, including famous artesian wells and the Paris Commune. The district is also known for its vibrant street art, providing opportunities to engage with local artists and residents. The experience concludes at a local bistro, where students practice culinary vocabulary while enjoying traditional French dishes, offering a memorable and authentic insight into a side of Paris often missed by tourists

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Palais Royal

Gardens,
Passages,
Food

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The Palais Royal tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and cuisine. Begin by exploring the former royal residence, now a cultural landmark, and stroll through the serene Palais Royal Gardens. Discover the Buren Columns, an iconic art installation, and wander through historic arcades filled with boutiques, galleries, and antique shops. The tour also showcases 19th-century Parisian shopping culture with passages like Passage Choiseul. Visitors can enjoy gourmet treats at nearby cafés or patisseries while learning about Palais Royal's rich history, from the 17th century to its role in French culture

Ile de la Cité,
Ile Saint Louis

Islands,
La Seine,
Historic heart of Paris

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Explore Paris's historic heart on a guided tour of Île de la Cité and Île Saint-Louis. Begin at the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, marvel at the stained-glass windows of Sainte-Chapelle and the ancient Conciergerie. Stroll across the picturesque Pont Saint-Louis to Île Saint-Louis, where charming streets, quaint boutiques, and cozy cafés await. Discover hidden gems, like Berthillon’s famous ice cream, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Seine as you immerse yourself in the city’s timeless beauty.

Opéra et Montmartre

Sacré cœur
Historical shopping centers
Hausmanian architecture

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Discover the contrasting charms of Paris’s 9th and 18th arrondissements on this captivating tour. Start in the 9th, where you'll explore the opulent Palais Garnier and browse the elegant Galeries Lafayette. Wander through the chic streets of South Pigalle, lined with trendy boutiques and cafés. Head to Montmartre in the 18th, where you'll stroll the artistic streets, visit the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and enjoy breathtaking views of Paris Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of these enchanting neighborhoods.

BelleVille
Ménilmontant

Panoramic view,
Parisian village,
bohemian spirit

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Discover the vibrant charm of Paris's 20th arrondissement on this guided tour. Begin at the historic Père Lachaise Cemetery, resting place of icons like Oscar Wilde and Jim Morrison. Wander through Belleville's lively streets, exploring its street art, trendy cafes, and hidden ateliers. Stroll through lush gardens and peaceful alleys, including the serene Parc de Belleville, offering panoramic views of Paris. Immerse yourself in the bohemian spirit of this eclectic neighborhood, uncovering its authentic, off-the-beaten-path allure.

Quartier Latin
Saint Germain des Prés

La Sorbonne,
Medieval history,
Iconic cafés

Tour in the Luxembourg Gardens
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Explore the historic heart of Paris with a tour through the 5th and 6th arrondissements. Begin in the Latin Quarter, home to the prestigious Sorbonne, and wander the charming streets lined with bookshops and cafés. Marvel at the Pantheon and the medieval Musée de Cluny. Cross into Saint-Germain-des-Prés to discover literary cafés like Les Deux Magots, browse elegant boutiques, and relax in the beautiful Jardin du Luxembourg. Experience the rich history, culture, and vibrant atmosphere of these iconic neighborhoods.

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