• Rates and commission to agencies - on request
• Tours and workshops are held in English
• Possibility of russian-speaking guide - on request
• Interpreter for workshops - on request
• Supplement for transfer from hotel to meeting point and back.
1. LOUVRE
2. EIFFEL TOWER
3. VERSAILLES
4. SCOOTER RIDE ALONG THE SEINE
5. A PASTRY CLASS IN PARIS
6. CHOCOLATE WALKING TOUR and Workshop
7. TAKING ON FRENCH FASHION
8. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MUSÉE D’ORSAY
9. NOTRE DAME & MEDIEVAL PARIS
10. MAKING FRENCH MACAROONS
11. BAKING FRENCH BREAD & CROISSANTS
12. SCULPTING LIKE RODIN
13. PRIVATE SEINE RIVER PARIS CRUISE
14. THE CHARMS OF OLD MONTMARTRE
15. CREATE YOUR OWN PERFUME IN PARIS
16. CRACKING THE DA VINCI CODE
17. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE IMPRESSIONISTS
18. PARIS SIGHTSEEING IN A CLASSIC CAR
19. HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE
20. EXPERIENCE THE LOUVRE
21. LEARNING FRENCH THE FUN WAY
22. PHOTOGRAPH PARIS LIKE A PRO
23. GIVERNY AND MONET
24. COOKING LIKE A FRENCH CHEF
25. KID-FRIENDLY PARIS FOOD TOUR
1. Treasure Hunt at the Louvre / LOUVRE MYSTERY
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Minimum age: 6 y.o. (11 y.o. for LOUVRE MYSTERY program)
- Restrictions: The museum is closed on Tuesdays
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Visited places: 11 masterpieces including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo
- Included:
• Priority access to the Louvre museum (security check lines are unavoidable though)
• Fun-packed game booklet
• A treasure at the end of the activity
• An experienced private guide
Overview:
A privately guided 2 hour discovery of the main highlights of the Louvre museum, including a fun-filled and educational treasure hunt for the children.
Description:
Stop boring your children with a classic visit to a museum! It’s time for both parents and children to have fun while discovering fine arts with a special Treasure Hunt at the Louvre museum in Paris.
This is one museum visit that your children will always remember. A private guide will welcome you and your family at a convenient area outside the Louvre Museum. Thanks to the priority access tickets, you will enter the largest and most famous fine-arts museum in the world very quickly and start the exciting treasure hunt (security lines cannot be avoided though).
This activity will take you to all the most famous artworks of the Louvre’s collection, including the 3 women of the museum: the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo and the Winged Victory (Nike) of Samothrace. The treasure hunt will also let you and your family discover masterpieces of the Middle Ages, the Italian Renaissance and objects even dating as far back as Ancient Egypt. The sight of a real Egyptian sphinx is always a treat for children! An experience guide will give you interesting details concerning each work of art as well as the Louvre palace as a whole.
With clues, puzzles and riddles, your children will have a great time hunting the hidden treasure and navigating through the museum. They’ll learn as much as they will have fun, and the successful hunters will get a gift in the end.
Treasure Hunt At The Louvre will make these 2 hours unforgettable for your whole family.
2. Climbing Up The Eiffel Tower
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Minimum age: 6 y.o.
- Restrictions: Every day from 10:00 to 17:00
- Included:
• Skip-the-line tickets to the Eiffel Tower (security check lines are unavoidable though)
• Fun-filled game booklet
• An experienced private guide
Overview:
Climb up the Eiffel Tower, Paris’ most iconic monument, with your private, certified guide and witness the amazing views from the top floor.
Description:
On a first visit to Paris, it is absolutely necessary to climb up the Eiffel Tower. After all, it is Paris’ most iconic monument, and also the tallest.
Meet your private certified and experienced guide, and start making your way up the Iron Lady. There are 3 floors on the Eiffel Tower and each one of them has great features that both you and your children will enjoy.
The first stop is the first floor, where you will find curiosities such as the swaying observatory and a fragment of the old staircase linking the second floor to the top floor back when there were no elevators… And for those of you who are not afraid of heights, will you be brave enough to stand on the glass floor?
The second floor offers the best angle for great views of Paris. It’s also the last stop before taking a smaller elevator to the top floor. While waiting for the elevators (no skip-the-line possible here), the guide will tell you all about the fun facts and historical features that make the Eiffel Tower so special.
And once you will have reached the top floor, you will be on the highest point of Paris. You’ll even get to see Mr. Gustave Eiffel small apartment.
Climbing up the Eiffel Tower has never been as exciting and fun thanks to the game booklets the guide will hand out to every child.
This activity is surely a must-do for an unforgettable and hassle-free visit of the Eiffel Tower.
3. EXPLORING THE PALACE OF VERSAILLES
- Duration: 2 hours (10:00-17:00)
- Minimum age: 6 y.o.
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Visited places: King's State Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors and the Gardens
- Included:
• Skip-the-line tickets to the King’s State Apartments of the Palace of Versailles
• Fun-filled game booklet
• An experienced private guide
Exploring The Palace Of Versailles + Cycling
- Duration: full day
- Minimum age: 6 y.o.
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Visited places: King's State Apartments, the Hall of Mirrors and the Gardens and the Trianons
- Included:
• Skip-the-line tickets to the King’s State Apartments of the Palace of Versailles
• Bicycle rental
• Fun-filled game booklet
• An experienced private guide
Overview:
Spend a day at the Palace Of Versailles, with a private guided tour of the King’s State Apartments of the Palace, the Hall of Mirrors as well as the famous gardens.
Description:
How about stepping inside one of France’s most iconic and luxurious palace, and know what it was like to be king some 300 years ago?
The Palace of Versailles is one of the highlights that must be visited on a holiday in Paris. Located outside the city, this is where the last kings of France lived and ruled over the country.
After meeting the professional, private fully licensed guide, follow him/her as she takes you inside the royal domain. The first part of the tour is dedicated to the Palace of Versailles itself, which you will discover through a visit of the slightly off-the-beaten-track King’s State Apartments. Witness the grandeur of the Palace as you make your way to the Hercules Room, the Mercury Room and the Apollo Room among other luxurious rooms… Listen to your guide as he/she tells you all about how the Kings would live and rule.
Another highlight of the Palace of Versailles is the Hall of Mirrors, which is also included in the tour. This hall, many times copied throughout the world but never equaled in its beauty offers a magnificent view of the palace’s gardens.
To keep the young ones entertained and engaged, they will each receive a game booklet.
At the end of the Palace tour, the guide will leave you so you can discover the magnificent gardens at your own pace. You will receive lunch recommendations, and we encourage you to visit Queen Marie Antoinette’s Hamlet, where you will find many farm animals. Should you want to visit these areas with a guide, this can be organized (supplements apply).
If you want, the company will organize a privately guided bicycle ride which will take you to the most beautiful areas of the park (supplements apply).
4. SCOOTER RIDE ALONG THE SEINE
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Skip-the-Line Supplement for the Eiffel Tower (guide not included): in supplement (free for kids under 4)
- Duration: 2 hours (09:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 4 y.o.
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Visited places: Invalides, Alexander III Bridge, Grand Palais, Left bank of the Seine River, Quai Branly Museum, Eiffel Tower (no entrance in these buildings)
- Included:
• Scooter, helmet, knee and elbow protection
• Fun-packed game booklet
• An experienced private guide
Overview:
A privately guided 2 hour scooter ride along the banks of the Seine River, from the Invalides (Napoleon’s Tomb) to the Eiffel Tower, with a fun filled game for children.
Description:
Do you want you and your children to have a fun time seeing the Eiffel Tower and other iconic monuments in the area?
It’s time to hop on a scooter and ride along the banks of the Seine River! This fun-packed and safe scooter ride is a great way to discover some of the iconic monuments of Paris and enjoy the life and animations taking place on the banks of the Seine (pedestrians area), especially on a beautiful sunny day!
You will meet your experienced guide suit up with safety equipment (helmets, knee and elbow protections) before hoping on your scooters.
This 2 hour scooter ride all starts in from of the Invalides, with its beautiful golden dome under which lies the tomb of Napoleon. Your family will also get to see the Pont Alexandre III, Paris’ most beautiful bridge, the amazing glass dome of the Grand Palais, the iconic Eiffel Tower as well as many other curiosities along the way. And believe it or not, most of these monuments were built for the Universal Exhibitions in 1889 and 1900!
To keep your children highly engaged and entertained, they will each receive envelopes with game instructions and questions on what they see.
To really end this experience with a awe-inspiring experience, book
Climbing Up The Eiffel Tower experience. Your guide will take you all the way up the emblematic metal structure and tell you all about its construction and fun facts. Needless to say, the view from up there is breathtaking.
5. A PASTRY CLASS IN PARIS
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours (10:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 6 y.o.
- Included:
• A private chef
• A private kitchen for your family
• Recipes at the end of the class
Overview:
Learn how to make your very own French pastries (choux, éclairs etc.) as well as a delicious hot chocolate during a fun-filled 2,5 hour private pastry baking class in Paris.
Description:
Is there anything more delicious and fun to make than French pastries? Not really…
If you and your children have a sweet tooth, you will love this Pastry Class in Paris hands-on experience. This is your one and only chance to learn the secrets of how to make typical french pastries such as choux, éclairs and other delicious treats.
The Pastry Class in Paris is held in a privatized cooking school right beside the Seine River, and just a stone’s throw away from Notre Dame Cathedral. There, the private experienced chef, who is there just for you, will introduce you to his art. After a short introduction on French pastries, everyone will get their hands deliciously dirty!
During 2 hours, you will prepare your very own pastries. Both fun and educational, these French sweet delicacies will have no more secrets for you, and thanks to the help and instructions of your private chef, you will easily be able to reproduce these recipes at home! You’ll also make your own mouth-watering hot chocolate drink! This Pastry Class in Paris is something you will cherish for a long time.
And after kneading the dough, adding fillings and toppings and waiting for them to bake, it’s time to eat your tasty creations. This is a typical French snack break during which your chef will tell you many exciting stories and fun facts about the art of the French cuisine. And you’ll walk out with a bag filled with your very own self-made sweet creations.
This family-bonding activity is a must do when traveling to Paris with your children.
6. CHOCOLATE WALKING TOUR and Workshop
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours (from Wednesdays to Saturdays)
- Minimum age: 6 y.o.
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Visited places: Chocolate boutiques in the Saint Honoré
- Included:
• Chocolate connoisseur
• Chocolate tasting session in 3 luxury boutiques
• Hands-on workshop
Overview:
Go on a chocolate tasting experience through a walk in the Saint Honoré neighborhood, with numerous stops in the most prestigious chocolate boutiques in Paris!
Description:
How about taking a walk in Paris and tasting some of the finest chocolates in the world?
Paris is home to some of the world’s best chocolate boutiques, and the art of chocolate making is part of the French culture and savoir-faire. And almost all the prestigious chocolate boutiques are located in the Saint Honoré.
Accompanying you during this 2 hour walking tour is a chocolate expert. Indulge yourselves in a world of sweetness as you follow your guide in the small streets of the Saint Honoré neighborhood, and walk inside prestigious chocolate boutiques to taste the house specialties.
During the tasting experiences, the chocolate expert will tell you how these specialties are made. You and your children will also learn everything about the different types of chocolate (white, dark or milk).
The Chocolate Walking Tour ends at Angelina near the beautiful Place Vendôme, where Proust and Coco Chanel, as well as many other iconic historical figures, once enjoyed a quiet and delightful moment. Here, you and your children will take pleasure in savoring one of the best hot chocolates in Paris while the chocolate expert will tell you the history of chocolate and how the cocoa bean was introduced to Europe.
If you and your children have a sweet tooth, than this Chocolate Walking Tour is one Parisian experience you will not want to miss!
7. TAKING ON FRENCH FASHION
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours (10:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 5 y.o.
- Included:
• A private fashion expert and workshop
• A video projection to identify the latest trends
• Accessories to create a personal Tshirt or bag
Overview:
Take on French fashion with this fun-filled hands-on workshop perfect for girls and boys as you customize a T shirt or bag according to the latest fashion trends.
Description:
Paris is undoubtedly one of the world capitals of fashion, and every year, the fashion trends are set in the French capital. So how about coming back home with your own customized fashion article from the latest trend.
After meeting the private fashion expert, it’s time to follow the footsteps of Haute Couture designers such as Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent or Jean Paul Gaultier and surf on the latest fashion trends.
First, the fashion expert is going to show you a quick video of the latest fashion week catwalks in order for you to be able to see what the trends are and what you will want to do.
Next, chose what will you be decorating? You can either go for a plain T shirt or bag, but you can also bring your own clothing item if you want.
During two hours, use your imagination, creativity and the tips from the fashion expert to customize your item as if you were an Haute Couture designer! All the necessary decorative items will be at your disposal. Glue or sew what you want, and see your item come to life!
Needless to say you will bring back home what you have created, and wear that T shirt or bag proudly!
8. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MUSÉE D’ORSAY
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours (everyday 09:30-18:00 except Mondays)
- Minimum age: 6 y.o.
- Included:
• Priority access to Musée d’Orsay
• Fun-packed game booklet
• A gift for the family
• An experienced private guide
Overview:
Discover the works of Monet, Van Gogh, Renoir, Degas and many more in the world’s biggest collection of Impressionist paintings at the Musée d’Orsay, including a fun-filled game for children.
Description:
How about showing the world’s biggest collection of Impressionist paintings to your children while in Paris?
This sensational Highlights of the Musée d’Orsay tour is the best way to discover the most famous impressionist painters of all times, and yet have your children learn as much as they have fun. Throughout this 2 hours exciting visit, your whole family will experience a true family-bonding moment.
Meet the private, fully licensed guide at the entrance of the Musée d’Orsay, and follow him/her through the highlights of this ancient train station turned museum. The skip-the-line tickets will grant you an easy access inside the museum! (Security lines are unavoidable though).
The masterpieces covered during this tour include the works of Impressionist and Post Impressionist masters such as Monet, Renoir, Van Gogh, Pissarro, Degas and many more. You will also see the original model of the Statue of Liberty as well as sculptures by Rodin. The entertaining game booklets for the children will keep the children engaged and help them understand and experience Impressionism. They will also learn about the construction of this building (a train station built for the 1900 Universal Exhibition) in a very entertaining way.
The soon-to-be Impressionist connoisseurs will have riddles and puzzles to solve before they get a reward!
For an entertaining and family-bonding cultural experience, treat your whole family to this wonderful cultural tour of the Highlights of the Musée d’Orsay.
9. NOTRE DAME & MEDIEVAL PARIS
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours (еveryday 10:00-18:00 except on Tuesdays)
- Minimum age: 5 y.o.
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Visited places: Hotel de Sens (outside), ruins of the city wall, Notre Dame (inside), medieval houses and streets in Le Marais neighborhood
- Included:
• A visit to Notre Dame Cathedral
• Priority access to the Medieval Museum
• A fun-packed game booklet for each child
• An experienced private guide
NOTRE DAME & MEDIEVAL PARIS + Cluny Medieval Museum
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours (еveryday 10:00-18:00 except on Tuesdays)
- Minimum age: 6 y.o.
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Hotel de Sens (outside), ruins of the city wall, Notre Dame (inside), medieval houses and streetsin Le Marais neighborhood, Cluny Museum
- Included:
• A visit to Notre Dame Cathedral
• Priority access to the Medieval Museum
• A fun-packed game booklet for each child
• An experienced private guide
Overview:
Discover the highlights of Medieval Paris through an exciting walking tour taking you from the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral to the fun-filled Cluny Medieval Museum.
Description:
Have you ever wanted know what life was like in the Middle Ages in Paris? Imagine a city full of narrow streets, horses, blacksmiths, butchers and magnificent cathedrals.
The Notre Dame & Medieval Paris tour will take you and your children some 800 years back to a time when knights, dames, monks and beggars roamed these cobblestone streets.
Meet the experienced and fully licensed guide and follow him/her as he/she takes you to the remnants of this historical era. From old medieval houses still standing today, to interesting details in the stones, streets and trees, you will relive Paris during the middle ages.
And more than 850 years ago, one of Paris’ most iconic monument (and still the most visited monument of the French capital today), was built: Notre Dame Cathedral. Walk inside this wonderful architectural masterpiece and discover how it was built, how it was nearly destroyed and how it was saved by a Victor Hugo’s famous novel, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame"…
The tour ends at the Musée de Cluny, the exciting and highly interesting medieval museum of Paris, home of the famous Lady and the Unicorn tapestries as well as other medieval (and even Roman) curiosities.
Notre Dame & Medieval Paris tour ends with a surprise for the children: they will even be knighted in the traditional way.
Needless to say, this tour is a fascinating time travel tour back to a fascinating time for your whole family.
10. MAKING FRENCH MACAROONS
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours (10:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 9 y.o.
- Included:
• A private kitchen and chef
• A box with your self made macaroons to take with you.
Overview:
Learn how to make your own French macaroons in the comfort of a private professional kitchen, with the help of an experienced, family-friendly chef!
Description:
Macaroons (or macarons in French) are delicious round sweet treats that everyone enjoys! So why not learn how to make them and impress your guests back home?
In the comfort of a private professional kitchen located on the banks of the Seine and with a view on the Notre Dame Cathedral towers, follow the instructions of your family-friendly chef and learn the secrets to making French macaroons.
From making the dough to creating the creamy and tasty interior, everyone will be getting their hands deliciously dirty when making your own macaroons. Select the flavors that you prefer, and you’ll be walking away from the kitchen with a box full of these delicious treats! This class is fully adapted to suite young children above the age of 9.
And while you are making them, your private chef will tell you all about the origin of the macaroons and how these little bite size multicolored treats have become the next best thing in French pastry.
If you are looking to spend a great family bonding moment in the heart of Paris, especially when members of your family have a sweet tooth, then you should definitely experience the Making French Macaroons class.
11. BAKING FRENCH BREAD & CROISSANTS
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours (10:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 5 y.o.
- Included:
• A private kitchen and chef
• Paper chef hats for the kids
• Recipes after the activity.
Overview:
Get your hands deliciously dirty as you and your children learn how to bake French bread and croissants, followed by a cozy and delightful brunch.
Description:
How about becoming a real French baker and learn how to bake French bread and croissants?
If you are looking for a highly entertaining activity, even for the smallest children, then come experience this fun-filled hands-on workshop.
Bread and croissants are certainly one of France’s most iconic foods. Everyone has heard of the famous long thin bread called baguette (which means “wand” in French)! And croissant is what you’ll get for breakfast anywhere in France!
In the comfort of a private kitchen, the private expert baker (or boulanger in French) will give you all his secrets as to how to make delicious french bread and croissants.
Everyone in your family will have get their hands deliciously dirty during this 2 hour fun-filled experience! At the end of the activity, once everything is done, you will enjoy eating your very own bread and croissants, along with a choice of toppings. A mouth-watering “brunch” that will really make your day.
These recipes are easy and fun, so you’ll be making your own bread and croissants back at home in no time, just to impress your friends!
Suitable for even the smallest children, Baking French Bread & Croissants is a treat for your whole family!
12. Sculpting Like Rodin
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 3 hours (10:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 7 y.o.
- Included:
• A private art teacher
• Skip-the-line tickets to the Rodin Museum
• A private workshop
• Transfer to the workshop in Class V minivan
Overview:
Discover the world of Rodin through a quick visit of the Rodin Museum followed by a private carving hands-on workshop in the heart of Saint Germain district.
Description:
Not only is Auguste Rodin one of the most talented and famous sculptors of all time, but his techniques and approach to sculpting were revolutionary.
Take a step into Rodin’s world and art through Carving Like Rodin activity, covering a quick visit to the Rodin Museum and a fun-filled hands-on workshop.
After meeting your private art teacher in front of the Rodin Museum, follow her as she leads you to the highlights of this charming museum. From the Doors of Hell to The Thinker, you will cover Rodin’s most famous sculptures and understand how he came to this final result.
After this quick 40 minute visit, hop into the private luxurious minivan and let the chauffeur drive you (along with your art teacher) to the workshop in Saint Germain Des Prés.
There, after a brief introduction on the way you will experience carving like Rodin, you will be able to see if you have what it takes to become an famous artist like Rodin. Based on things you have seen in the museum, you will reproduce a carving of a sculpture (and add your personal touches) in a special foam. And with special ink, you will create a wonderful masterpiece inspired by Rodin.
At the end of this 2 hour carving Like Rodin workshop, everyone will be able to bring back his/her own masterpiece!
13. PRIVATE SEINE RIVER PARIS CRUISE
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 1.5 hours (10:00-18:00)
- Included:
• Private Venetian boat
• Snacks and champagne on board
• A friendly and knowledgeable captain
Overview:
All aboard a private luxurious wooden boat and witness the beauty of Paris and its major highlights from the Seine River, with snacks and champagne included.
Description:
Wouldn’t you want to cruise down the Seine River at sunset and enjoy the view of the beautifully illuminated Parisian monuments?
There is only one way to do that: take the Private Seine River Paris Cruise and indulge yourself in a moment of bliss and beauty. Hop on a private luxurious wooden boat and enjoy an exclusive, quiet boat cruise on the Seine River. The beautiful, comfortable and luxurious boat actually comes from Venise and is the perfect way to cruise in style.
At any time of the day, you can discover the beauty of Paris, along with it’s most famous monuments: the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Invalides and it’s famous golden dome… There are just so many things to see, and the pleasure of taking the time to see them (especially at night when they are illuminated) is a privilege that you and your whole family will surely enjoy!
And what better way to enjoy all this than with a nice glass of champagne (juices for kids) and a few great tasting snacks? All this is provided on the boat.
Private Seine River Paris Cruise is a magical experience that all the members of your family will enjoy and cherish, regardless of their age.
14. THE CHARMS OF OLD MONTMARTRE
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours (10:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 5 y.o.
- Included:
• Tickets to the Montmartre museum
• Fun-packed orientation game
• Gift for each child
• An experienced private guide
Overview:
Discover the charms of old Montmartre, including the iconic Sacré Coeur Basilica and the artistic ambiance of the neighborhood, through an exciting orientation game.
Description:
How about taking a walk through the charms of old Montmartre, a neighbordhood that could be called the village of Paris?
With its narrow cobblestone streets, small shops, its artistic ambiance and its vineyard, Montmartre is more than just a neighborhood in Paris. It is one of the most charming areas of the French capital, and taking a walk there feels just like walking in a small quaint French village.
The Charms of Old Montmartre walking tour will let you see and feel all that, and much more!
An expert and fully licensed guide will take you on a 2 hour walking tour through the neighborhood perched on a hill in the north of Paris, from the iconic white Sacré Coeur Basilica, to the cabarets, vineyard and mills that best describe this neighborhood.
You will also discover the artistic side of Montmartre, both past and present. Many would famous artists such as Picasso, Renoir and Van Gogh lived here. Today, many talented artists join on the Place du Tertre, selling their sketches and paintings to those who want to bring home a piece of Montmartre’s artistic legacy.
Your children won’t just follow the guide. They will actually lead you through the many curiosities of the neighborhood thanks to a great orientation game. Using an easy-to-read map and an entertaining game booklet, your children will have 2 hours of pure fun and excitement.
If you want to get a magnificent panoramic view of Paris and discover the intimate side of Montmartre, than the Charms of Old Montmartre tour is perfect for your whole family!
15. CREATE YOUR OWN PERFUME IN PARIS
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours (10:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 6 y.o.
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Visited places: A charming perfume boutique in Le Marais neighborhood (boutique closes during the workshop)
- Included:
• A private perfume maker
• 1 small perfume bottle per member of the family
Overview:
Learn all about the art of perfume making and how to use your nose through a fun and interesting workshop that will let you create your own perfume in Paris.
Description:
How about creating your very own perfume? Who knows, it might even become the next best thing, just like Chanel or Dior.
With this Create Your Own Perfume In Paris hands-on workshop, not only will you know a lot more about the art of making perfume, but you will also walk out with your very own fragrance!
In the comfort of a private perfume boutique in the southern end of Le Marais district, you will meet the perfume expert. During this 2 hour experience, let him or her guide you through the different steps in perfume making.
You will start by playing the role of an inspector, and solve clues and riddles to free a beautiful princess. By following the footsteps of Inspector Nosey, you and your children will discover the real smell of things, from fruit extracts to flowers. This fun-packed part of activity is then followed by the hands-on part. Choose your favorite extracts and mix them to create very own perfume. Everyone in your family gets to bring their own small bottle of perfume back home.
With a fun approach to perfume, a real hands-on experience and captivating stories about the world of fragrances and smells, the expert will really entertain you and your children.
For a real in depth look at one of Frances finest arts, and learn as much about it as you have fun, book this Create Your Own Perfume In Paris now!
16. CRACKING THE DA VINCI CODE
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2.5 hours (10:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 10 y.o.
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Visited places: Panthéon (inside), Luxembourg garden, Saint Sulpice Church, St Germain des Prés church, Institut de France, Pont des Arts
- Included:
• Skip-the-line tickets to the Pantheon
• Entertaining notebook and gift for each child
• Private certified guide
Overview:
Discover the secrets of the charming Saint Germain neighborhood, including the colossal Pantheon and Saint Sulpice church through an exciting live escape game.
Description:
Have you ever dreamed of stepping into the shoes of symbologist Robert Langdon in the world famous “The Da Vinci Code“?
Inspired by this best seller, the Cracking The Da Vinci Code is a live escape game that will take you through some of the most beautiful monuments and areas of the Saint Germain district in Paris.
Meet professional and fully licensed guide in front of the Pantheon, and follow him/her as he/she takes you into this massive building. Its rich and unique history makes it a highlight of this 2,5 hour walking tour. The Pantheon is now the final resting place for the great men and women of France, including Victor Hugo and Voltaire.
Other monuments you will discover during the tour are Saint Sulpice Church, the largest church in Paris and mentioned in Dan Brown’s novel and Saint-Germain-des-Prés church, which is one of the oldest in the city. The clues and riddles will also take you through the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens.
But this walking tour is not just an ordinary scenic walking tour… It’s a race against time as the fate of the world lies on your shoulders. This live escape game is truly one of the best ways to discover the secrets and highlights of the neighborhood. Each clue will lead you to the following destination, and you’ll have to pay attention to every detail to win the game. Your children will have a amazing time and yet learn a great deal about Paris’ cultural and historical heritage.
Both exciting and instructional, Cracking The Da Vinci Code walking tour is perfect for teenagers wanting to test their “secret agent” skills.
17. In the Footsteps of the Impressionists
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 3 hours (everyday except on Tuesdays)
- Minimum age: 4 y.o.
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Visited places: Private art atelier in St Germain des Prés
- Included:
• Skip-the-line tickets to the Orangerie
• Mini van transfer to the art studio
• Art-instructor for the family only
• Family masterpiece to bring back home
Overview:
After a quick visit to the Orangerie museum to see Monet’s Water Lilies, this hands-on workshop will have you create a family masterpiece inspired by Monet and the Impressionists.
Description:
Wouldn’t it be nice to have your family’s very own self-made impressionist painting hanging proudly in your living room?
In the Footsteps of the Impressionists is the perfect introduction to Impressionist art, combining a quick to a world class Impressionist museum (l’Orangerie) for inspiration and a fun-filled hands-on workshop where every member of the family will participate.
It all starts with a visit to Orangerie museum, which belongs to the Musée d’Orsay. Let your private art teacher take you the museum’s highlights, including Monet’s Water Lilies. This is a great way to get some inpiration for your next assignment.
After this quick 1/2 hour museum visit, hop aboard a mini van and let the chauffeur take you to a private art school in St Germain des Prés. In this cozy atmosphere, everyone will participate in the creation of a giant family Impressionist masterpiece using pastels. You and your children will draw your ideas while getting your inspiration from the impressionists’ paintings you saw at the museum.
This masterpiece is yours to keep of course. Hang it proudly on a wall at home, and each time you and your family will see it, it will take you back to that amazing holiday spent in Paris…
18. PARIS SIGHTSEEING IN A CLASSIC CAR
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Duration: 3 hours (everyday 10:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 3 y.o.
- Included:
• Private 2CV classic car and english speaking chauffeur
Overview:
Hop on board an iconic French Citroën 2CV classic car and enjoy a great sightseeing tour of the City of Lights, including the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs-Elysées and more!
Description:
Have you ever dreamed of driving by Paris’ iconic monuments such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral or the Champs-Elysées in an old French classic car, just like in a black and white movie?
Paris Sightseeing In A Classic Car tour is exactly that. Starting from your hotel, hop in a classic Citroën 2CV and drive through the beautiful streets of the City of Love. The English speaking chauffeur, dressed in traditional clothes, can tell you all about the landmarks you will be seeing along the way.
During this 2 hour ride, you will cover the most iconic monuments of Paris: the Arc de Triomphe, the world famous Champs-Elysées Avenue, the Place de la Concorde… Not only will you be able to experience a fun ride in a emblematic 2CV classic car, but wait until you hear all the stories and fun-facts your chauffeur has to say about all these curiosities… And if you want to step out of the car to stretch your legs or take a picture, just ask!
Please note that only 3 passengers can fit in one car, and there are no baby seats or booster seats available.
This Paris Sightseeing In A Vintage Car tour is a perfect way to discover Paris in an unusual and fun way, and a great way to entertain your children.
19. HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 1 hour
- Included:
• A private horse drawn carriage
• A map of the different highlights seen en route
Overview:
Hop on a beautiful, luxurious horse and carriage and take a ride through the streets of Paris, passing by some of the most iconic monuments of the city.
Description:
Wouldn’t you like to take your family on a lovely tour of Paris aboard a traditional 19th century horse drawn carriage?
Take a trip back to the mid 19th century, when cars, subways and buses did not exist and everyone would ride in horse drawn carriages through the streets of Paris. Although it must have been very noisy at that time, Paris horse and carriage ride is probably the most relaxing way to visit the city.
On board a very comfortable cart, the friendly coachman will take you to some of the most iconic places in Paris: the Eiffel Tower, the Invalides and it’s famous golden dome and eternal resting place of Napoleon, and the most beautiful avenue in the world: the Champs-Elysees.
This one hour tour will leave you and your children with unforgettable memories.
20. EXPERIENCE THE LOUVRE
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Minimum age: 8 y.o.
- Included:
• A privatized workshop just for your family
• A private art teacher
• Bring your own creation back home
Overview:
Have you finished the treasure hunt at the Louvre and admired the many masterpieces of the biggest and most famous museum in the world? If so, than now is the time to create your own family masterpiece during this Experience the Louvre workshop.
You will meet experienced art teacher which will help you free the creative minds of you and your children during 2 hours. Inspired by the artistic treasures that are found at the Louvre, each member of your family will produce an fragment of the family composition.
Collage, painting and drawing are included in the program of this fantastic activity, which will delight your children. Not only is it entertaining and fun, it is also highly educational as your children will learn all about the different techniques and world renown paintings found at the Louvre.
This Experience the Louvre workshop will offer you a great chance to spend quality time together as a family.
21. LEARNING FRENCH THE FUN WAY
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 1.5 hours (10:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 6 y.o.
- Included:
• A private French teacher
• A privatized area in a typical Parisian café
Overview:
Learn the basics of the French language through a fun-filled and very efficient private class, focusing on the vocabulary you’ll need during your stay in France.
Description:
Do you still think that learning French is difficult and boring?
With Learning French The Fun Way activity, have a wonderful time learning basic French vocabulary. In no time, you will be able to order in a restaurant or ask for directions in Paris, without sounding like a tourist!
In a very traditional Parisian café in the heart of the French capital city, enjoy a private beginner’s French lesson given by an enthusiastic, qualified language teacher. The idea is to be able to communicate at the end of this 1.5 hour lesson. So forget the boring grammar rules or written essays!
Learning French The Fun Way is highly entertaining and useful, as it is exclusively based on the spoken French. The lesson will allow both you and your children to put the newly acquired skills into practice throughout the rest of your family vacation in Paris.
If you have had enough of that feeling when you you think the world is against you simply because you don’t understand the language, than Learning French The Fun Way, with its professional approach and fun-filled moments, is the perfect activity for your family.
22. PHOTOGRAPH PARIS LIKE A PRO
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 2 hours (10:00-18:00)
- Minimum age: 7 y.o.
- Included:
• Professional photographer for the family only
• SLR camera if needed, USB stick
Overview:
Learn the basics of photography with a professional photographer and use your smartphone or digital reflex cameras to take the best pictures of Paris, like a pro.
Description:
Tired of having the same dull pictures everyone has? How about learning how to take pictures of Paris like a pro?
Photograph Paris Like A Pro hands-on activity is the best way to stay away from all the amateur picture-taking and come up with beautiful photos of you and your family in Paris, on your smartphone or reflex cameras.
This 2h class is animated by a kid-friendly professional photographer, and takes place in one of the most fabulous places of Paris: the Trocadero, which offers spectacular views of the Eiffel Tower.
It all starts with a 10 minute introduction to photography and the essential secrets to taking great pictures. After that, with the help of your private teacher, you will great pictures of your family members (and the Eiffel Tower as an iconic background). This course will also give you the opportunity to learn all the possibilities of modern smartphone cameras, or shoot manually on your digital reflex cameras. We can even provide reflex SLR cameras for you or your children.
Composition, expressions, effects… You will end up with pictures that will attract a lot of attention on social media if you decide to post them!
Professional photographer will also take some family pictures so you will have a great souvenir of the time you spent in Paris.
The Photograph Paris Like A Pro course ends with in a typical café in Paris (drinks included) where you will take a look at the result of your photo shoot. You will receive a USB stick with your pictures as well as those taken by the professional photographer.
23. GIVERNY AND MONET
- Price per family (6 people max)
- Duration: 5 hours (10:00-17:00 till 31.10.19)
- Minimum age: 7 y.o.
- Included:
• A private transfer
• A private guide
• Skip the line tickets to Monet’s house and gardens
• Quick visit of the town of Giverny and Monet's tomb
Overview:
Discover the house and gardens of one of the most famous Impressionist painters, Monet, in the quaint charming town of Giverny, and see how he got all his inspiration.
Description:
Claude Monet is one of the most famous Impressionist painters of all time. His painting "Impression, Sunrise" even gave the name to the artistic current…
He lived in a town not too far away from Paris called Giverny, and owned a small house and a big garden there. Giverny and Monet tour will take you into the footsteps of the painter in order to understand where he got all his inspiration.
Chauffeur and private fully licensed guide will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby. Hop into the mini van and head out to the charming town of Giverny (approx. 1 hour drive). Once arrived, it is time to visit Monet’s house and gardens, the highlight of the visit.
Your children are in for a lot of fun, as they will be given a game booklet full of riddles and questions waiting to be answered. With copies of some of the most famous works by Monet in hand, they will have to guess where Monet was sitting more than 100 years ago in order to paint these masterpieces.
After a quick visit to Monet’s tomb and a brief glimpse of the town of Giverny, chauffeur will drive you back to Paris.
This cultural and interactive Giverny and Monet tour is the best and most child-friendly way to discover the life and times of Claude Monet.
24. Cooking Like A French Chef
- Duration: 2,5 hours (closed on Sundays)
- Minimum age: 6 y.o.
- Included:
• A hands-on cooking classic
• A private kitchen
25. KID-FRIENDLY PARIS FOOD TOUR
- Duration: 2 hours (closed on Sundays)
- Minimum age: 6 y.o.
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Visited places: 4 stops in traditional French specialties shops located next to the Eiffel Tower