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Dive into the heart of Paris with a small-group bike tour that takes you beyond the usual tourist spots. Guided by a local, navigate the city's streets to soak up the authentic Parisian vibe, cycling through the intricate lanes of the Latin Quarter and the historic Jewish quarter of Le Marais. This journey offers a unique opportunity to experience the City of Lights through the eyes of a local, unveiling famous landmarks, hidden gems, and insider insights.
The entire activity lasts around 4 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Paris. Previous travelers have rated this bike tour an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 509 reviews.
Begin your Paris journey in the historic Latin Quarter, renowned as one of the city’s oldest districts, where the legacy of Latin-speaking students from the Sorbonne University endures. Cycle through its quaint backstreets and absorb its lively history. Then, visit the iconic Shakespeare and Company Bookstore, a haven for literature lovers, and delve into its rich past while mingling with resident authors.
Next, discover Le Procope, Paris's oldest café, frequented by historical figures like Voltaire and Napoléon. Explore the almost largest church in Paris, Saint Sulpice, with its intriguing history and connection to "The DaVinci Code." Be awed by the Pantheon, a majestic monument housing France's most revered citizens, from the Curies to Josephine Baker.
Continue your cycling adventure at Marche Monge on rue Mouffetard, a hidden gem away from the tourist paths, offering the finest savory crepes. Uncover the ancient Roman Arenes de Lutece, a well-kept secret arena in Paris, and learn about its historical significance.
Wander through the trendy district of Le Marais renowned for its rich Jewish heritage. Visit the Memorial De La Shoah, a poignant tribute to the non-Jewish French heroes of WWII. Pedal through La Rue des Rosiers, the vibrant heart of the Jewish neighborhood in Le Marais. Then, experience the unique blend of aristocratic and local life at Place des Vosges.
Don’t miss exploring the medieval Wall of Philip II Augustus, built to protect Paris from the English invasion. Finally, visit the Hotel de Sens, a fortress-like mansion with a fascinating history and architecture.
The cancellation policy for this activity is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Transform your Parisian escape into an extraordinary adventure with this exciting bike tour of the Latin Quarter and Le Marais. Immerse yourself in the enchanting backstreets and secret corners of these iconic neighborhoods. Select your travel dates and book your journey now to ensure you don’t miss out on uncovering the hidden treasures of Paris.
Experience the authentic charm of Paris as you cycle through the historic Latin Quarter and vibrant Le Marais neighborhoods on this guided bike tour. Over four hours, discover hidden gems and local favorites that reveal the city's fascinating past and present.
Begin your journey at Place Saint-Michel, where your local guide will greet you with a Blue Bike. Pedal along the winding streets of the Latin Quarter, exploring landmarks like the Shakespeare and Company Bookstore, the ancient Roman arena, and the iconic Pantheon, each with its own captivating story.
Enjoy a well-deserved break on rue Mouffetard, a beloved local spot for savory crepes and Parisian café culture. Lunch is at your own expense, giving you the freedom to choose from charming bakeries or bustling cafés, just as the locals do.
Continue your adventure into Le Marais, where you'll stroll along Rue des Rosiers, admire the Place des Vosges, and uncover moving stories at the WWII memorial wall. Your guide brings each site to life, sharing the neighborhood's rich Jewish heritage and cultural significance.
This small-group tour includes bike and helmet rental, as well as a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Tours run rain or shine, so dress for the weather and arrive 15 minutes early at Place Saint-Michel to ensure you don't miss out. Secure your spot now and unlock the secrets of Paris on two wheels!
