France : Paris
Riverside strolls, hidden gardens, iconic viewpoints, and quietly elegant city trails.
Paris is more than its monuments—it is a tapestry of river paths, leafy squares, passages, artists’ quarters, quiet islands, and shaded gardens that reveal the city’s softer, slower rhythm. Step beyond the postcard views and discover light-filled quays, neighbourhood markets, overlooked museums, and the intimate Paris that locals treasure.
Our routes follow the natural flow of the Seine, the elevated lookouts of Montmartre, the green corridors linking historic districts, and the elegant web of bridges, boulevards, and courtyards that define the city’s movement. Whether on foot or by other gentle means, these experiences pair culture and architecture with fresh-air moments and a Parisian pace that feels both energising and deeply restorative.
Trips in Paris
Day Tour — Cocktails & Tales
From painter’s cafés to hidden speakeasies — wander streets alive with stories.
Launching Spring 2026
Day Tour — Follow the Signs
Wander the City of Light & Love where every turn tells a story.
Launching Spring 2026
Long Weekend — Paris City Escape
From sunrise riversides to nightly bistro glow — a slow, soulful immersion into Parisian life, art, flavors, and hidden corners.
Launching Spring 2026
FAQ
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You will fly into one of Paris’s two main airports: Charles-de-Gaulle (CDG) or Orly (ORY). Both offer easy, direct transfers into the city by train, RER, airport shuttle, or taxi. Travel time to central Paris typically ranges from 25 to 45 minutes.
If you are arriving by rail, Paris is connected to major European cities via high-speed TGV and international lines arriving at stations such as Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon, and Gare de l’Est. We will confirm clear meeting points in your Trip Doc and ensure your arrival into the city is smooth and straightforward.
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April to June and September to October offer the most comfortable conditions, with mild temperatures, long days, and a lively yet pleasant atmosphere across the city.
The winter months are colder, but November and December bring beautiful Christmas lights, festive markets, and a cosy cultural season.
July and August can be warm, and many locals leave the city for holidays. However, this also means lighter traffic, quieter neighbourhoods, and easier access to major sights.
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Terrain is urban: paved paths, gentle inclines in Montmartre, and flat riverside sections. Distances remain light and flow naturally through neighbourhoods.
Transfers are minimal—most sites are reached on foot or via short metro/taxi hops arranged to optimise your day. -
Paris is a very safe and welcoming city, which is one of the reasons it remains the most visited destination in the world. Our routes stay within well-known, comfortable areas, and we design each day to avoid problematic zones and overly congested spots.
As in any major tourist hub, pickpocketing can occur in crowded locations such as metro stations, major monuments, and busy squares. Staying aware of your belongings and surroundings is usually all that is required. We ensure smooth navigation, clear meeting points, and controlled movements throughout the day so you can enjoy the city with complete peace of mind.
Your Trip Doc will include practical safety notes, recommended behaviours, and all local contacts to keep everything straightforward.
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Yes, every journey can be shaped to your preferences. Most guests begin with one of our curated itineraries — you choose the activity level, pace, and travel style, and we tailor the flow and highlights around your group.
If you prefer a fully custom-built trip (unique routing, structure, length, or combinations), this is possible through a separate design process and pricing structure. We will clarify all options before moving forward to ensure the trip matches your vision.
Either way, we work closely with you to create an experience that reflects exactly what you’re looking for.
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The French Riviera uses the Euro (€). Card payments are accepted almost everywhere — cafés, restaurants, shops, beach clubs, taxis, and small villages. ATMs are widely available. Cash is only occasionally useful for local markets or small artisan producers.
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Paris has mild springs and autumns, warm summers, and cooler winters. Weather can shift quickly between open squares and shaded streets, so light layers are key.
Once your dates are confirmed, your Trip Doc will explain day-by-day expectations and packing recommendations. -
Yes, especially in hospitality and cultural venues. In local markets or neighbourhood cafés, English varies, but once you use the few French words we will teach you, people make a genuine effort. Everything remains seamless with our guidance.