Paris Tours for Curious Travellers
Small-group experiences designed to help the city make sense.
Whether it’s your first visit to Paris or your fifth, these tours connect the landmarks, the stories and the everyday details that bring Paris to life.
Each tour is personally led by Meli, your guide in Paris.
On These Tours
Private or small-group experiences with hotel pick-up
Each tour is personally led by Meli
Curiosity is part of the experience
City stories that make great dinner-party conversation later on
Montmartre Disposable Camera Tour
A guided exploration of Montmartre with a disposable camera in hand. Learn about photography, street art and neighborhood history.
2.5 hours · Private or small group
Discover Paris: Second-Hand + Thrifting Tour
A walk through Paris’ second-hand fashion and thrifting scene for people who like the hunt as much as the find.
3.0 hours · Private or small group
The Montmartre Walk
2.0 hours · Private or small group
Emily in Paris Tour
Channel your inner marketing maven and explore Emily’s Paris, visiting locations as seen on or inspired by the show.
3.0 hours · Private or small group
Custom Paris Tour
Create your perfect Parisian day with a fully customizable Paris tour: tailored to your interests and at your pace.
Half Day · Full Day · Multi Day · Private
Sweet Saint-Germain Food Tour
Sample the city’s most irresistible viennoiseries, pâtisseries and café classics in one of Paris’ most pastry-perfect neighborhoods.
3.0 hours · Private or small group
How Booking Works
Choose Your Tour
Browse the tours and select the experience that feels right for you.
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We Confirm the Details
Share your preferred date and a few details about your visit.
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Submit the Booking Form
I’ll personally review availability and confirm everything with you.
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Secure Your Date
Once everything looks good, I’ll send you a payment link to reserve your booking.
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Before You Book
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All tours are currently conducted in English.
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Tours are limited to 8 people.
Smaller groups mean more flexibility, better conversation and a more personalized experience for everyone.
That said, if you're planning something for a larger group, just let me know on the booking form and I’ll help arrange it.
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Most tours are offered as private or small-group experiences. If you’re traveling with your own group and prefer a fully private tour, just mention it in your request form and I’ll help arrange it.
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Starting points depend on the tour, but most begin in the neighborhood we’ll be exploring. If helpful, hotel pick-up can also be arranged.
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Absolutely. Many guests join these tours during their first days in the city. If you’re curious about the stories behind the landmarks and the small details that bring Paris to life, you’ll feel right at home.
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A 50% deposit is required to reserve your tour date. Once the deposit is received, your booking is confirmed. The remaining balance is due before the experience.
Payments are made securely online via PayPal, and all prices are listed in Euros.
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I understand that travel plans can change and I’ll always do my best to accommodate you where possible.
Cancellations made 7 days or more before your scheduled tour are eligible for a 75% refund.
Cancellations made between 3 and 7 days before the tour are eligible for a 30% refund.
Cancellations made less than 72 hours before the experience are non-refundable, and no-shows are not eligible for refunds.
Tours run rain or shine. As they say in Midnight in Paris, “Paris is most beautiful in the rain.”
In the rare event that Locals and Travellers needs to cancel or reschedule due to unforeseen circumstances (for example illness), you will have the option to:
• reschedule the experience at a mutually agreed time, or
• receive a full refund.
Still deciding?
If you’re not quite sure which tour is right for you, feel free to get in touch. I’m always happy to help point you in the right direction.