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Private City Tour in Paris with Personal Chauffeur in Option

Paris Private City Tour: Experience the charm and elegance of Paris on our exclusive Private City Tours. Explore the city’s iconic landmarks, picturesque streets, and world-famous museums with a licensed guide. From strolling through the Louvre to uncovering hidden treasures or marveling at the majesty of Notre-Dame, our bespoke tours offer a truly intimate and unforgettable Parisian journey. Designed for travelers seeking an authentic connection to the City, each tour is customized to your interests and pace, ensuring a remarkable and personalized experience.

Private Paris City Tour with Licensed Guide

Emelyne Bonnes, as Emy, lived 5 years in the United States of America. She have traveled across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. With a Business master’s degree and 15 years of experience, she decided to become an entrepreneur in 2017. Her academic training encompasses sociology and cultural mediation, further enriched by studies in art history at the École du Louvre.

She is also an Official licensed tour guide in Paris by the French Government and collaborate with a top network of fluent English-speaking top-rated guide agencies, renowned restaurants, luxury hotels, and premium local entrepreneurs.

Let your next visit to Paris be more than a trip — make it a cultural adventure with PARIS BY EMY Travel planner.

Best Authentic Private City Tour in Paris

Whether you are a history enthusiast, art lover, literature fan, or simply looking to experience the magic of Paris in the Parisian Lifestyle, this private tour offers you the opportunity to connect with the city on a deeper level. Walk the same streets as revolutionary thinkers, legendary artists, and world-famous writers in Paris. Stand where historic moments unfolded and uncover the untold stories that shaped Paris into the cultural capital it is today.

With PARIS BY EMY, every detail of your journey is thoughtfully crafted to match your interests, pace, and desires. From serene strolls along the Seine to Paris hidden gems in Montmartre, from lively café terraces to the glittering lights of the Eiffel Tower at night, you’ll experience the true soul of Paris—at your rhythm, in your travel style.

This is not just a tour. It is your personal Paris story—intimate, immersive, and personalized.

Book your Private City Tour in Paris

4 hour private city tour guide by car with customization

From €850 – USD $990 up to 6 persons upon level of customization

Louvre Pyramid and the Tuileries Garden

Begin your private Paris city tour at the world-famous Louvre Museum. Its striking glass pyramid is a modern icon, contrasting beautifully with the historic palace. Just steps away, enjoy a relaxing stroll through the Tuileries Garden, a royal park from the 17th century with statues, fountains, and tree-lined paths.

Les Invalides (Napoleon’s Tomb)

Continue your journey to Les Invalides, a magnificent complex built for French war veterans. Beneath its glittering golden dome lies the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte, one of Paris’s most awe-inspiring historical monuments.

Eiffel Tower & Place du Trocadéro

No Paris sightseeing tour is complete without the Eiffel Tower. Admire the city’s most famous landmark up close, then head to Place du Trocadéro, where wide terraces and fountains frame unforgettable panoramic views — perfect for photos.

Place de la Concorde

Drive across Place de la Concorde, Paris’s largest square, known for the Luxor Obelisk, graceful fountains, and its pivotal role in French history during the Revolution.

Notre Dame, Île de la Cité

Discover Notre Dame Cathedral on the Île de la Cité, the spiritual heart of Paris. A Gothic masterpiece, it is admired for its stained glass, towers, and deep cultural significance.

Montmartre & Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Journey up to Montmartre, the artists’ village perched on Paris’s highest hill. Visit the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica, whose gleaming white domes overlook breathtaking views of the city.

Place des Vosges in Le Marais

Explore Place des Vosges, the oldest square in Paris and a jewel of the Marais district. Surrounded by red-brick arcades and manicured gardens, it is a peaceful escape rich with history.

Saint-Germain Famous Cafés

Experience the Left Bank’s timeless charm with a stop at Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Legendary cafés such as Café de Flore and Les Deux Magots, once frequented by writers and philosophers, remain iconic cultural landmarks.

Panthéon, Latin Quarter

Visit the Panthéon in the lively Latin Quarter, a neoclassical monument that honors great figures of France, including Voltaire, Rousseau, and Marie Curie.

Place Vendôme

Discover the elegance of Place Vendôme, a refined square known for its luxury jewelry houses and the Vendôme Column, which celebrates Napoleon’s victories.

Arc de Triomphe

End your private tour at the Arc de Triomphe, the monumental arch at the top of the Champs-Élysées. Built to honor French military triumphs, it houses the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and offers sweeping views across Paris.

Book your private tour of Paris by car to experience these world-famous landmarks in comfort and style. With your own driver and guide, you’ll explore at your own pace, enjoy personalized insights, and capture unforgettable memories in the City of Lights. This journey is 100% customizable. You decide where to stop, how long to stay, and which attractions to focus on. Want to pause for photos at Place du Trocadéro, take a stroll through the Marais, or enjoy a relaxing coffee break at a legendary Saint-Germain café? Your personal driver and licensed tour guide adapt the itinerary to your pace and preferences.

Private City Tour Guide in Paris – Cultural Journey

While the iconic sights such as The Eiffel Tower are unforgettable, however there’s so much more to Paris than its monuments. For a truly immersive and personalized experience, discover the Off Beaten Path in Paris, the city through the eyes of a local with PARIS BY EMY. Those city tours offers tailor-made cultural and meaningful encounters that go beyond the typical tourist routes.

Every tour by PARIS BY EMY is tailor-made, reflecting your interests—be it revolutions, writers, or even Paris movie sets. That means no two tours are alike. Whether you’re interested in art museum, Parisian history of WW2, gastronomy, or simply living like a Parisian, PARIS BY EMY crafts each private city tour to reflect your unique interests and pace. Embrace the soul of Paris through stories, insights, and dedicated guidance.

Private City Tour Paris – Local Guide

Paris Private City Tour of Icons and Culture

Sure, ticking off famous Paris landmarks is fun, but real magic happens when you connect the dots. That’s where cultural private city tours with a guide turns a trip into a memory of a lifetime.

The Power of Personalization with PARIS BY EMY

Blend world-famous attractions with hidden gems of Paris and local favorites, creating a balanced itinerary that speaks to who you are — whether you’re passionate about history, enchanted by art, inspired by literature, or simply eager to soak in the Parisian ambiance.

Private City Tour in Paris Tracing the Footsteps of History

The French Revolution: A City Transformed

1789 wasn’t just a year—it was a storm that reshaped France, and Paris was its epicenter.

Key Sites from the French Revolution Era

• Place de la Bastille – Once a prison, now a symbol of freedom.
• Conciergerie – Where Marie Antoinette spent her final days.
• Place de la Concorde – Gory past, stunning present.

Paris in World War II: A City Under Siege and Liberation

The Occupation of Paris during WWII left deep scars and heroic stories in its wake.

Must-Visit WWII Historical Landmarks

• Vel’ d’Hiv Memorial – Honoring those deported during Nazi occupation.
• Musée de la Libération de Paris – An underrated gem.

Napoleon’s Private Paris Tour: Empire in the City

The Rise and Reign of Napoleon

Napoleon wasn’t just a general—he was a visionary strategist and a branding genius whose influence extends far beyond the battlefield. His mastery of propaganda, architecture, and urban planning helped craft an enduring legacy that still shapes modern Paris and much of Europe today.

Through monumental projects like the Arc de Triomphe and the transformation of Place Vendôme, he used architecture to symbolize his power and reinforce his empire’s values. His keen understanding of public perception led him to commission works that celebrated not only military victories but also the ideals of his reign, embedding his image in the city’s landscape.

Napoleon also had a profound impact on urban planning, restructuring Paris with wide boulevards, grand squares, and iconic landmarks that still define the city’s beauty and flow. His reforms in law and governance, such as the Napoleonic Code, continue to influence legal systems across the world.

In essence, Napoleon’s genius went beyond military conquest—he understood the power of branding and created a lasting identity for his empire, one that still resonates in the heart of modern Paris today.

Legacy in Landmarks

• Arc de Triomphe – A tribute to military glory.
• Les Invalides – Where Napoleon rests in imperial grandeur.
• Rue de Rivoli – Designed by Napoleon to reflect his vision of Paris.

City Private Tour Artistic Soul of Paris

Paris has long been a muse for some of the world’s greatest artists—a city where creativity flows as freely as the Seine. From the bohemian studios of Montmartre to the elegant salons of the Left Bank, Paris has nurtured revolutionary art movements and timeless masterpieces.

Follow in the footsteps of Claude Monet, who captured light and atmosphere in ways the world had never seen. Stand where Pablo Picasso pushed the boundaries of form and expression, redefining modern art. Discover where Van Gogh, Degas, Renoir, and Matisse lived, worked, and drew endless inspiration from the city around them.

Visit iconic sites like the Musée d’Orsay and the Musée Picasso, or explore lesser-known corners where artistic revolutions quietly took root. Let the colors, textures, and energy of Paris awaken your own creative spirit.

With PARIS BY EMY, your tour is tailored to reflect your passion for art—curated around the artists you admire, the movements that move you, and the experiences that connect you to the heart of Paris as an eternal city of art.

Filmmakers’ Favorite Backdrop Paris Private City Tour

Ever watched Midnight in Paris or Emily in Paris?

Step into the scenes of some of the most memorable films and TV shows ever made, right here in the heart of Paris. From romantic classics to modern hits, the City of Lights has served as a stunning backdrop for international cinema and television. Walk through the charming streets of Montmartre, where Amélie brought everyday magic to life. Visit the regal corridors of the Louvre, famously featured in The Da Vinci Code. Stroll across the Pont Alexandre III, a favorite of filmmakers for its elegance, seen in Midnight in Paris and Mission: Impossible – Fallout.

Explore Place Dauphine and Île de la Cité, often captured in scenes from shows, which showcases both the beauty and everyday life of modern Paris. Whether you’re a film buff or simply love discovering beautiful locations with cinematic flair, this part of your tour offers a new way to see Paris—through the lens of the big screen.

With PARIS BY EMY, each stop is more than just a photo opportunity—it’s a chance to relive the stories that made you fall in love with Paris, all while creating new ones of your own.

Private City Tour of Thinkers and Dreamers in Paris

Paris has long been a sanctuary for the world’s greatest minds and most imaginative souls. Walk in the footsteps of philosophers like Voltaire, Rousseau, and Sartre, whose ideas helped shape modern thought and political philosophy. Visit the cafés of the Left Bank, once buzzing with intellectual debates, creativity, and revolutionary ideas.

This is the city where Victor Hugo penned Les Misérables, where Hemingway lived his “moveable feast,” and where Simone de Beauvoir challenged the boundaries of society. Artists such as Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso came to Paris in search of inspiration—and found it in its light, its people, and its spirit.

With PARIS BY EMY, you’ll discover not just where these visionaries lived and worked, but how Paris shaped their dreams—and how it continues to inspire thinkers, creators, and seekers from around the world. Let your own ideas take flight as you explore the city that has always belonged to dreamers.

Paris by Night: A Different Kind of Magic

When the sun sets, Paris transforms into something truly enchanting. The city’s monuments glow under golden lights, the Seine shimmers with reflections, and the atmosphere shifts to one of quiet elegance and timeless romance.

Experience Paris by Night with a private tour that reveals a different side of the city—more intimate, more poetic. Cruise past the illuminated Eiffel Tower, gaze at the grandeur of Notre-Dame by moonlight, and wander through cobblestone streets that seem to whisper stories of the past.

Sip a glass of wine at a tucked-away terrace, listen to soft jazz drifting from a riverside bar, or simply take in the breathtaking views from Montmartre the rooftop of Paris as Paris sparkles below. Whether by car or on foot, this nocturnal journey offers an unforgettable perspective—one that captures the soul of the city in its most magical hours.

With PARIS BY EMY, your evening is crafted to your tastes—serene, romantic, vibrant, or mysterious. No script, no rush—just Paris, beautifully alive after dark.

The Personalized Touch of PARIS BY EMY

No Scripts, No Presets – Just You and the City

This isn’t mass tourism. It’s your story, your pace, your tour.

Custom Private City Tour Paris Package Enhances the Experience

Choose a customizable Paris Tour Package upon your interests and preferences.

Paris Private City Tours with Expert Local Guide

Your Paris itinerary is crafted to reflect you, not a travel agency agenda. Paris is more than a destination—it’s a feeling, a story, a tapestry of time. With PARIS BY EMY, you aren’t just visiting; you’re experiencing the soul of the city. Whether you’re fascinated by revolutions, obsessed with film, or captivated by philosophy, this city has something just for you. Moreover, PARIS BY EMY helps you find it.

Explore Paris through a rich cultural lens with a personalized private tour guide in Paris. Journey through key historical events like the French Revolution and World War II. Discover the legacy of those who shaped the city—figures such as Napoleon, Voltaire, Victor Hugo, Hemingway, and more. Visit iconic locations that have inspired renowned artists. Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. In addition, discover filmmakers and television creators.

Experience Paris by night for a truly unique and enchanting perspective.

Each tour is fully customized by PARIS BY EMY—no pre-set scripts or standard itineraries, just tailor-made travel experiences designed just for you.

FAQs

What makes PARIS BY EMY different from regular tours?

Each tour is 100% personalized—no scripts, no generic routes. You explore Paris based on your unique interests.

Can I choose the themes I want in my tour?

Absolutely! Whether it’s history, art, cinema, or philosophy, your preferences guide the itinerary.

Are PARIS BY EMY tours suitable for families?

Yes! The tours are adapted for all ages and can include fun, educational elements for kids.

How long do the private city tours typically last?

They can range from a few hours to a full day or even multiple days—flexible to your needs.

What’s the best time of year to take a Paris by night tour?

Spring and autumn offer the perfect balance of mild weather and fewer crowds for a magical evening experience.