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Paris on Foot: The 15 Walking Tours to Book

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Paris is a walking city built in quarters. These 15 cover Montmartre, the Marais, the islands and the Latin Quarter, priced by length, with a note on the ones that climb the hill.

Paris Top Sights Half Day Walking Tour with a Fun Guide - Inside Sacré-Cœur, where the architecture earns your time
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Paris Top Sights Half Day Walking Tour with a Fun Guide

1.Paris Top Sights Half Day Walking Tour with a Fun Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,893 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $76Our pick

Start in Montmartre with an English-speaking guide, visit Sacré-Cœur, then use the Metro and walk between Paris landmarks, including the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, and Notre-Dame. The 4-to-5-hour tour keeps to a group of no more than 15. Guides who have led it include Chiara, Adva, and Rami. Most landmarks are viewed from outside.

“Excellent way to begin your visit to Paris. Chiara was warm and friendly. Her knowledge of Paris and history gave us a wonderful overview of the city as our trip began. She was very friendly and quickly engaged with us in conversation. Highly recommend this tour.”

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Montmartre Hidden Gems and Scenic Highlights Walking Tour - Starting at the I Love You Wall
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Montmartre Hidden Gems and Scenic Highlights Walking Tour

2.Montmartre Hidden Gems and Scenic Highlights Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,684 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $38

Walk Montmartre with an English-speaking local guide, passing the I Love You Wall, Bateau-Lavoir, Moulin de la Galette, Dalida’s bust, a small vineyard and Sacré-Cœur. Guides including Laura, Denise and Sylvia have led the route, sharing neighborhood history and practical tips. The 90-minute walk costs $38.70, includes hills and ends at La Bonne Franquette.

“Tour was informative and so much fun! Denise was a wonderful tour guide! We will definitely do more tours.”

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Montmartre Hill French Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour - Eight stops, with sweet and savory tastes
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Montmartre Hill French Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour

3.Montmartre Hill French Gourmet Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,588 reviews · 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $145

Walk uphill from the Moulin Rouge through Montmartre with a local guide, stopping at eight food venues for French specialties and wine. You’ll pass the Wall of Love, Place du Tertre and the Clos des Vignes, Paris’s only vineyard, before finishing by Sacré-Cœur. Tours last about three to three and a half hours, with groups capped at 15.

“Our guide Julie couldn’t have been a better person to show us around Montmarte. She was a true resident who’d been living in the area for a number of years. She was really kind, funny, super knowledgeable about the food and best cultural facts about the area. The desserts were the best part, but I felt like there was still a little to be desired in terms of stops, I would’ve loved to enjoyed a crepe or partake in more of the shops before the climb. That said, to finish in a solid brasserie right next to such an iconic view and landmark, made the hike worth it. Julie did…”

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Paris: Île de la Cité and Notre-Dame Walking Tour With Crypt - Place Dauphine and the island’s quieter side
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Paris Île de la Cité and Notre-Dame Walking Tour With Crypt

4.Paris Île de la Cité and Notre-Dame Walking Tour With Crypt

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,272 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $48

This 90-minute English walking tour circles Île de la Cité, from Henri IV’s statue and Place Dauphine to Notre-Dame’s exterior. A local guide brings the island’s royal, religious, and civic history into focus. Your ticket includes a self-guided visit to the archaeological crypt; Notre-Dame entry is not included. Optional upgrades may add visits to nearby landmarks.

“Matt my tour guide was absolutely great. His energy was high and he was extremely knowledgeable about the church and the surrounding areas.”

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Paris: Montmartre Cheese, Wine & Pastry Guided Walking Tour - Meeting the artisans behind the food
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Paris: Montmartre Cheese, Wine & Pastry Guided Walking Tour

5.Montmartre Cheese, Wine & Pastry Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,255 reviews · 3 hours · from $127

In three hours, walk from near Blanche Metro through Montmartre’s cafés, artisan food shops and historic streets, sampling pastries, chocolate, cheese, charcuterie and French wine at eight stops. English-speaking guides such as Oscar, Julie and Arthur bring the neighborhood’s artists, food culture and landmarks to life, with a finish near Sacré-Coeur’s sweeping Paris views.

“Oscar was amazing! He was so personable and informative. All the food was delicious and portions were a perfect size. Highly recommend the tour and Oscar!!”

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Paris in a Day: Louvre or Orsay, Eiffel Tower, City Walk & Cruise - Choose the museum that fits your day
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Paris in a Day: Louvre or Orsay, Eiffel Tower, City Walk & Cruise

6.Paris in a Day: Louvre or Orsay, Eiffel Tower, City Walk & Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,956 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $157

Spend about nine hours with an English-speaking guide and a group of no more than 16, moving between Montmartre, a major art museum, Île de la Cité and the Eiffel Tower by foot and Metro. Your museum ticket and a flexible one-hour Seine cruise are included. The Eiffel Tower ticket, lunch and café stop are not.

“Excellent tour of the highlights of Paris. A lot of walking but very enjoyable seeing the city that way.”

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Paris: Montmartre Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide - Bateau-Lavoir and the artists’ quarter
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Paris: Montmartre Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide

7.Montmartre Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,668 reviews · from $34

In 140 minutes, an English-speaking local guide leads a group of up to 16 through Montmartre, from Place Saint-Pierre to the Wall of Love, Bateau-Lavoir, Moulin de la Galette, Maison Rose and Place du Tertre. Expect art and neighborhood stories, photo stops, and family pictures taken by your guide. Guides include Yazid, Sylvia and Jean-Baptiste, though assignments vary.

“Our guide Silvia had excellent knowledge of Monmatre and told entertaining stories about it's history. Highly recommend it.”

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Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based) - Fountains, bridges and a glimpse of wartime Paris
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Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based)

8.Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,340 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)

Follow an English-speaking guide from Fontaine Saint-Michel across Île de la Cité and past Notre-Dame, Pont Neuf and the Louvre to the Tuileries. Expect French history, lively stories and views of the Eiffel Tower, but no entry to the cathedral or museum. The tour is tip-based, and guides have included Ezra, Alberto, Sanna and Bruce.

“Speaks very good English( of course he's an American). Good knowledge. Approachable. Reads the group well.”

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Paris: Dark History and Ghostly Guided Walking Tour - Notre Dame’s unsettling details
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Paris: Dark History and Ghostly Guided Walking Tour

9.Dark History and Ghostly Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,000 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Spend two evening hours walking central Paris with an English-speaking guide. Expect grim history and ghost stories at Notre Dame, Pont Neuf, and the Conciergerie, plus tales of a haunted theater, the Opera House, and the Templars. Guides such as Morgan, Catherine, Dora, and Leo have led tours, though your guide may vary. Shared and private options are available.

“Despite the freak snowstorm that was cast over all of Europe Catherine still did the tour which was pretty sick.”

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Paris by Night Walking Tour: Ghosts, Mysteries and Legends - Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois and a massacre
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Paris by Night Walking Tour: Ghosts, Mysteries and Legends

10.Paris by Night Walking Tour: Ghosts, Mysteries and Legends

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 924 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $18Best value

Meet near Pont Neuf for an English-language evening walk through Paris’s darker past. Your guide leads a group of up to 20 past Square du Vert-Galant, Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois, the Conciergerie and other historic sites, ending near Place de l’Hôtel de Ville. Expect grim history more than guaranteed ghost stories.

“He gave good information and was interesting. We had a free night and booked on a whim. We were happily surprised by what a great night it turned out to be. Highly recommend.”

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Hidden Montmartre: Paris' Secret Streets Walking Tour - A croissant break worth slowing down for
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Hidden Montmartre: Paris’ Secret Streets Walking Tour

11.Hidden Montmartre: Paris’ Secret Streets Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 809 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $44

Walk uphill from Place Blanche to Sacré-Cœur with a local English-speaking guide, passing the Moulin Rouge, artist landmarks, Montmartre’s vineyard and tucked-away viewpoints. A croissant tasting is included. The small-group tour lasts about two hours and covers 2 km; you can also choose a private tour.

“Excellent tour. Max is extremely knowledgeable about local history. As an artist he is very familiar with the many artistes who lived and created in the area, and was delighted in sharing his knowledge with us. We were only two on the tour, so his focus on the post-revolution history and the impressionists who worked and created in this area was a delight. I strongly recommend.”

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Early Access Paris Notre Dame Cathedral Walking Tour - Starting at Place Louis Aragon and Square Jean XXIII
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Early Access Paris Notre Dame Cathedral Walking Tour

12.Early Access Paris Notre Dame Cathedral Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 766 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $71

Walk Île de la Cité with a local guide, hear the stories behind Notre-Dame’s Gothic details, and visit the restored cathedral on your own. The two-hour route also takes in the Seine, the medieval clock tower and Pont Neuf. Sainte-Chapelle entry is an optional upgrade, and the guide may not accompany you inside Notre-Dame.

“The tour guide, Saeed, provided many fascinating facts and was warm and friendly. Beautiful tour of Notre Dame.”

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Versailles Château and Gardens Walking Tour from Paris by Train - Two hours to understand the gardens
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Versailles Château and Gardens Walking Tour from Paris by Train

13.Versailles Château and Gardens Walking Tour from Paris by Train

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 714 reviews · from $79

Ride the RER from Paris with your guide, spend about two hours walking Versailles’ gardens, then enter the palace with a timed ticket and explore on your own. The group is capped at 20. Guides such as Aaron, Toby, Mado, and OJ have brought the grounds’ royal stories to life for many visitors.

“Lovely tour through the gardens and chateau. Our guide Harrison was great: personable & informative! Would highly recommend this tour.”

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Paris: Montmartre Must-See Walking Tour with a Local Guide - Visit the Clos Montmartre vineyard
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Paris: Montmartre Must-See Walking Tour with a Local Guide

14.Montmartre Must-See Walking Tour with a Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 661 reviews · 2h 30m · from $29

Spend 150 minutes walking Montmartre with an English-speaking local guide, often Jean-Baptiste, whose lively stories connect Sacré-Cœur, the artists’ square, Dalida’s home and the old vineyard. The route ends near Abbesses and includes steep paths, stairs and cobblestones, so bring good shoes and water.

“Amazing guide Jean Batiste or JK! Really worth it!”

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Notre Dame Outdoor Walking Tour and Entrance to Sainte Chapelle - Shakespeare and Company: a small extra, not the main event
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Notre Dame Outdoor Walking Tour and Entrance to Sainte Chapelle

15.Notre Dame Outdoor Walking Tour and Entrance to Sainte Chapelle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 625 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $79

Explore Île de la Cité on an English-language walk around Notre-Dame, with stories about the cathedral’s architecture and history. Then enter Sainte-Chapelle for a self-guided visit to its remarkable stained glass. Guides include June, Nick, Elizabeth, and Sagar, also known as Sugar. Notre-Dame’s interior is not included.

“Our tour guide Nick was great! Lots of interesting facts and very knowledgeable. He had lots of things for every age group in our tour.”

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