Paris walking tours
Discover Paris on Foot
Our walking tours are crafted by passionate local guides who will show you the soul of Paris. Whether it’s your first time here or your tenth, you’ll uncover hidden corners and iconic sights alike.
Exploring the Neighborhoods of Paris Frequently Asked Questions
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Exploring the Neighborhoods of Paris
Montmartre: Bohemian Bliss on a Hill – Wander through Montmartre’s artistic village atmosphere.
See the famed Moulin Rouge windmill cabaret and climb up to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica for breathtaking city views. Along the way, we’ll visit spots where Van Gogh and Picasso lived, and stroll past cozy cafés and street artists.
Montmartre’s free-spirited charm and romance make it a favorite – especially at sunset, when the whole city glows below you.
Join the Free Montmartre AdventureLe Marais: History Meets Hip – Dive into Le Marais, Paris’s trendiest historic district.
On this free walking tour of Le Marais, you’ll weave through medieval lanes that now buzz with galleries, vintage boutiques, and boulangeries. We explore the elegant Place des Vosges, peek into hidden 17th-century courtyards, and touch on the area’s Jewish heritage around Rue des Rosiers.
From aristocratic mansions to vibrant street art, the Marais tour shows you a Parisian neighborhood where old and new blend seamlessly.
Wander the Marais Like a Local – Free Tour
Latin Quarter: Literary Legends & Landmarks – Step into the pages of history in the Latin Quarter.
Home to scholars and revolutionaries, this quartier is packed with famous institutions and lively ambiance. Our walk takes you past the Sorbonne University, the ancient Panthéon where France’s heroes rest, and the famed bookstore Shakespeare and Company.
Meander down narrow streets once frequented by Hemingway and James Joyce, and see the stunning Notre-Dame Cathedral just across the river. It’s a mix of intellectual history and Parisian café life – all in one stroll.
Witness Notre-Dame’s Rebirth – Book Your Free Tour
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to make a reservation?
Walk-ins are welcome, but large groups (8+) should book ahead.
How much should I tip?
We let guests decide! Other tours charge €20+, but we believe in letting you value the experience. A €20 tip tells me I exceeded expectations, €15 means I did great, and €10 suggests I should step it up next time.
I’m at the meeting point and many people told me they booked with Discover Walks – am I at the wrong meeting point?
In Paris, Take our Tours partners with Discover Walks. You’ll join their tour, guided by the same knowledgeable locals in our signature pink jackets!
How do I recognize the guide?
Look for the bright pink jacket—it’s our signature!
Do you go inside landmarks?
No, we focus on the city’s atmosphere and architecture. The best stories are often told from the outside!
Do tours run in all weather?
Yes! Some of our most memorable tours happened in the rain, with the city all to ourselves.