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Paris Guided Tours
There are several guided tours to help you explore the history and attractions of Paris. Some tour guides will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel, some will just pick you up, and others will do neither!.
There are many tours available to choose from and your choice will depend upon your interests and the time you have available.
PARIS CITY TOUR
A typical city tour will last about 3 ½ hours, with your guide (and a minibus) taking you to visit the major sites of Paris. Your tour will be presented in English (or French if you choose) and the guides are skilled at explaining the history of each destination and landmark – this ensures that your Paris tour is both an enjoyable and an educational experience at the same time.
Comments are off for this postSewers of Paris
Never read Les Miserables? Then you might not realise how important the French sewer system is! Now open as a tourist attraction, you can take a guided tour in the most famous, and one of the oldest, sewer system in the world. There is even an underground museum where you can learn all about it!
Comments are off for this postRomantic places in Paris
Is Paris more famous because of the great buildings, the shopping, or the romance? It truly is the city of romance – but why? And more important, where should you go for that special Paris romantic moment? There are plenty of possibilities to share a special moment:
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There are a few places in Paris where you can enjoy spectacular views across the city – and not just from the top of the Eiffel tower or the steps at Montmartre. Find out where else you can enjoy panoramic views acoss the city:
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There is more to Paris than meets the eye, and deep underground there are hundreds of kilometres of tunnels, rooms and excavated regions waiting to be explored. The most widely known are the catacombs (old graves), but there are many others with a wide variety of uses lying just below your feet…
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There is more to Paris than art and monuments, and if you want to get off the beaten tourist track for a while, and escape from the crowds of the famous Parisian attractions, there are plenty of other things to do that will provide you with the authentic Parisian experience – and stay in your memory just as long:
No commentsA walk through Paris
Take a stroll through Paris – enjoy some of the great sights, and let some of the Paris romance rub off on you, along with some of the darker side of the city. There is no better way to see and love the city than walking its streets for an hour or two, or three…
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Still trying to escape from the predictable sights on your trip to paris? This feature introduces some of the less well known highlights of Paris. You can step back into the 19th century, or further back into Roman times, then perhaps explore the fascinating botanical gardens…
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