Champs Elysées private guided tour : the most famous avenue of the city of lights

Private walking tour of the "Champs Elysées" avenue of Paris considered as the most famous of the capital.
Ancient way to Versailles in the XVIIth century, this "Grand Course" is the idea of the famous french landscaper Le Nôtre.

In the 1830's, the gardens are going to be redesigned, with lights and cafes. This will create this superb image of the "Gai Paris".

Your licensed guide will enable you to explore and discover the secrets of its buildings, little squares, malls and history.

Any season of the year is interesting to enjoy that retrospective of the Champs Elysées from the Concorde square to the Arc of triumph.

Marais private walking tour : a marshy land till the 17 century

Private guided walking tour of the "Marais", symbol of Aristocraty for three centuries in Paris.
On the right bank of the river Seine: in the middle ages a very swampy area where nobody would have like to live.
Mansions are numerous in this quarter that you don't have to walk too much to be impressed by these beautiful architectures.

An classical excursion where Art is at its best point thanks to many creators who have selected this district.

You won't miss any of the most important spots with your licensed guide, including the traditional jewish street.
Discover the most celebrated people who have lived in the Marais, as well as famous people still dwelling in this quarter.

Montmartre private tour: a hill dedicated to the god Mercury and Mount of the Martyrs

Private guided walking tour of Montmartre.
Situated in the north of Paris, the village of Montmartre reminds the artistic Paris with its painters square: place du Tertre is the best place to admire, explore or buy a canvas.
Religious history, you will admire the "Sacre Coeur" basilica.
Following with your licensed guide, the traces of the 19th century, you will be surprise to notice that few things have changed since that time.
Admire the last wind mills transformed into cabarets or restaurants like the "moulin de la galette" painted by Renoir.
See the vineyard producing a parisian made wine.
Ending your walking tour, you will be satisfied with this marvellous panoramic view on all the roofs of Paris.

Historical malls where you could walk in the 19 century protected from the rain and dirt

Private guided walking tour in the covered passages of Paris.
They are still visible in Paris, but in the past they were much more numerous and reflected a certain wish of the Parisian to have sheltered spaces for safe and elegant shopping.
The departement stores of yesterday, a large choice of different products and brands all together gathered in the same mall.
Discover some galeries that survived time from Vero-Dodat, Palais royal, Vivienne, Panoramas, Jouffroy, and Verdeau on the right bank.
Catch a taste of what was the atmosphere about 160 years ago in the capital: in those monuments of the past.

Jewish historical area of Paris known also as "the Pletzl"

Private guided walking tour of the jewish marais in Paris.
Follow the history of french jews in Paris, particularly in the marais area; two thousand years of presence, emphasized by the good will of certain kings to bring the jews to become french subjects, but also rythm by the hate of others towards the jews, just to steal their properties or wealth.

Traces of the middle ages, the ancient regime, the revolution, and since the 19th century, the increase of jewish life in town, the Dreyfus affair to world war II,

with an incredible model of integration, full citizenship and the bitter days of antisemitism and the holocaust.

Culture, gastronomy, history, old quarter, cemetery, commemorative places or synagogues.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Jewish guides at your disposal / don't hesitate to contact us !

Full Day Private guided walking tour of the jewish quarter in Paris.

Follow the history of french jews in Paris; two thousand years of presence, emphasized by the good will of certain kings to bring the jews
to become french subjects, but also rythm by the hate of others towards the jews, just to steal their properties or wealth.
Traces of the middle ages, the ancient regime, the revolution, and since the 19th century, the increase of jewish life in town, the Dreyfus affair to world war II, with an incredible model of integration, full citizenship and the bitter days of antisemitism and the holocaust.
Culture, gastronomy, history, old quarter, cemetery, commemorative places or synagogues.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.
Jewish licensed guides at your disposal / don't hesitate to contact us !

Napoleon private walking tour from his early ascension through the highlights of Paris

Private guided Napoleon walking tour in Paris: follow the life, through some Parisian places, of one of the most famous character in French history : Napoleon Bonaparte.
Walk around the 1st arrondissement, which he created, to discover many sights related to him, Vendôme square, Saint Honoré street, Palais royal area and Rivoli street, the Louvre museum (outside) Carroussel and gardens of the Tuileries.
Then cross the Seine river to visit the hotel de Salm, the famous legion of honour museum and its collection. The visit ends there.

Food market of Paris where you can discover fishes, meat, cheeses, fruits and vegetable of the season

Private guided walking tour to the food market and grocery stores of Paris.
Walk through one the most colorful markets of Paris.
See all the variety of products that makes the french gastronomy so good ! A good and simple parisian experience ! Drinking, tasting and eating are possible.
At any season of the year,come to feel the atmosphere of that very nice quarter of Paris.
Permanent and temporary food stands.
It will enable you to discover the french production of vegetables, fruits, chocolate, meat and fish and of course our unique french cheeses...
Your curiosity will be fulfilled.

Left bank quarter private tour with Saint Germain des Près

Private guided walking tour of the left bank quarter in Paris.
Situated in one of the many old quarters of town and among them the Latin quarter.
Follow thousand years of life in those neighborhoods of town.

This excursion will enable you to see the main spots of the area as well as passing around original, little and beautiful streets.

In the heart of the intellectual meeting place of Saint Germain des Près, we will make you feel the atmosphere of these famous spots.

Surrounded by many beautiful little shops, you will be charmed by food markets and various boutiques.
Walking through the district will also orientate towards the city island where is located Notre Dame cathedral. Visit with your licensed guide ends there.

Paris during the war: 1940-1944 private guided tour

You will discover the highlights of the occupation of Paris and its Liberation in August 1944
The town was in the hands of the Germans for 4 years and life then was very different.
Your Guide will enable you to understand this period and tell you the particular aspects of those days in the Capital of France
The arrival of the German army, the shock of the Parisian people, the economy, the spots used by the occupation forces, the way the
Town was the functioning, the massive arrests, the collaboration, tragic stories, deportation and to end with the struggle for the Liberation of the town finally on August 25th 1944.
You will pass along key places.

Louvre visit of the largest museum of the world!

Private guided walking tour of the Louvre museum where are exhibited of course: the Mona Lisa and many interesting collections.
After an introduction to the building and its different functions, the licensed guide will make you discover the palace and the museum. You will skip the line to enter the museum.
Many subjects will be approached to enable you to see the best of the Louvre.
For you this is a tailor made visit with a private licensed guide in order to understand the evolution of the art through many centuries and see the highlights.
Four thousand years of man's history, one of the greatest Art collections exposed in a museum.
In the Louvre museum many things are possible and even if you have already seen the Louvre, it won't be the same with the team guides of Sandy Tours!
You can select the historical period you prefer; it is possible to tell us the piece of art you want to see when booking this tour. Of course rarely are forgotten the masterpieces of the Italian renaissance painting like the Mona Lisa from Leonardo Da Vinci, famous Greek sculptures like the Venus of Milo and the Samothrace Victory.
We can also make the visit of Napoleon III apartments in the Richelieu wing of the Louvre.
The classical other wings of the museum you will see are Sully with the medieval Louvre and Denon with the traditional Italian and French painting.
This museum is a giant encyclopedia of Art and we are proud to welcome you inside the famous Louvre of Paris!

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.
Reservation fees necessary for more than 6 persons

Orsay museum private visit of the impressionism

Private guided walking tour of the Orsay museum : in the second biggest museum of Paris, the collections of Art are dedicated to the middle of the 19th century till the beginning of the 20th century.
You will admire paintings and sculptures of masters like Gustave Caillebotte, Paul Cézanne, Aristide Maillol, Claude Monet, Auguste Rodin, Paul Signac, Vincent Van Gogh..
The licensed guide will enable you to understand the building structure and approach the collection of the museum.
Sculpture, architecture and painting are very well exhibited thanks to the light inside the building.
Strolling through the artistic fertile creation of this time of history, you will discover life in France until quite recently.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.
Reservation at the museum needed when more that 6 persons.

Rodin private visit of the sculpures in the house & the gardens

Private guided walking tour of the Rodin museum.
Inside a nice mansion of the 7th district in Paris, enter the museum dedicated to the famous sculptor Auguste Rodin.
Your licensed guide will tell you about the man and the artist : his life and relationships, among which Camille Claudel; the end of the 19th century and Rodin's works that will become reference points in art history.
Admire in the garden the famous Thinker or the Gates of Hell and discover inside the building the Kiss. Both are magnificent sculptures surrounded by many others you will of course enjoy.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Come and discover with us the Sainte Chapelle : a cage of cristal situated on the island of the city of Paris!

It is an extraordinary building dating from the 13th century and ordered by the king of France Saint-Louis.
The Sainte Chapelle built in seven years, was intended to house precious Christian relics, such as the Christ's crown of thorns, acquired by Saint Louis.
The treasure of this gothic architecture are the stained glass windows, illustrated scenes of the Old and New Testaments.
After this building, you will see with your guide the conciergerie : prison where was locked the Queen Marie Antoinette ;
you will see the building as well as the history of Paris during this period.
Don't hesitate to contact us to book this fantastic private tour based on the middle ages history!

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Paris private guided visit for sculpture lovers

Explore the artistic heart of Paris on a private sculpture tour, featuring the Bourdelle and Rodin museums. Immerse yourself in the unique world of Antoine Bourdelle, disciple of Rodin, at the Bourdelle Museum, nestled in the studio-museum of the sculptor himself.
Discover his powerful works and innovative vision of sculpture.
Then, let yourself be charmed by the Rodin Museum, housing the masterpieces of the famous sculptor Auguste Rodin, including the famous "The Thinker".
Walk through the romantic gardens surrounding the museum, where sculptures blend harmoniously with nature.
This exclusive tour offers a complete immersion in the art of sculpture of the 19th century through two visionary masters, providing an unforgettable experience for art lovers seeking a deep connection with Parisian creativity.

Louvre treasure Hunt!

Be the hero of this private tour and discover through this treasure hunt the masterpieces of the Louvre.
Skip the line tickets, materiel for the game are provided.
Gift for the kids.
Tour is suitable for children aged from 4 to 12 years old.
Don't hesitate to contact us to get further infos.

Marmottan Monet and Le Corbusier house private tour in the district 16 of Paris

Private guided walking tour of the Marmottan museum and Le Corbusier architect villa La Roche in Paris with a licensed guide.
The museum Marmottan is famous for it's Impressionist paintings and it's 1st empire collections.
Follow the career of the one and only Claude Monet with sketches from his youth to the water lilies of his old age. See Impression of the rising sun, the painting that made the painter famous.

Being in the 16th district, you will continue, to visit the 1925 "Villa La Roche" by Le Corbusier. Built for the the swiss banker Raoul La Roche.
The architect born in switzerland and later french citizen, formulated his 5 points of architecture: pilotis, roof gardens, free plan, horizontal windows, and free facade.
Those are considered today the fundamental principles of modern architecture.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Orsay treasure Hunt!

Be the hero of this private tour and discover through this treasure hunt the masterpieces of the Orsay museum.
Your kids will see the Art of the second half of the 19th century in the second largest museum of Paris.
Skip the line tickets, materiel for the game are provided.
Gift for the kids.
Tour is suitable for children aged from 4 to 12 years old.
Don't hesitate to contact us to get further info

Walking tour around the LATIN QUARTER, in the PANTHEON and the CLUNY Museum ending at NOTRE DAME Cathedral

Private guided walking tour in the famous latin quarter situated near Notre Dame cathedral.
Private guided visit inside the Pantheon as well as in the Cluny museum with the famous Lady and the Unicorn.

In this area in the middle age speaking, writing and reading was only Latin.
Enter the building of Cluny where are situated remnants of the Roman times.
Discover inside the museum of the middle age.
Great collections are dedicated to the subjet :
Admire original sculptures belonging to Notre-Dame cathedral as well as the famous "Dame à la licorne" tapestry.

Finish the visit towards the island of the city where your licensed guide will tell you about Notre Dame and its secrets…

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Picasso museum private tour of the artist of the century 20

Picasso museum visit with your private guide in the museum of the artist situated in the marais district of Paris.
Picasso will be presented to you through his painting, sculpture and graphics.

No line to enter and a wonderful visit of Picasso art in the building hotel Salé.
Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Private licensed guide for a full day visit in Paris

Paris private official guide disposal: a day in town with your guide for any request.
Ask for a guide at your disposal to make you the visit of your choice in Paris.
Our guides are all official French licensed guides and carry a good professional experience.
Don't hesitate to ask us any particular theme or specific subject.
After the meeting with your certified guide at the lobby of your hotel or front the apartment you rent in Paris, it will be possible to fix the itinerary, the quarter and museum to see as well as to include a nice place for the lunch time.
You can decide to make the tour only on walking, on trying the experience of the subway with your guide who will help you to orient in our Parisian very safe "metro" or also traveling with our typical taxi.

Please note: specific requests, such as for exhibits or private places, must be done in advance, in order to confirm the service or not. Price may be different in case of specific requests.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Paris private licensed guide for a half-day visit

Private licensed guide service : half-day in town with your guide for any request.
Ask for a guide at your disposal to make you the visit of your choice in Paris.
Our guides are all official French licensed guides and carry a good professional experience.
It is possible to meet your guide at the lobby of you hotel or down the apartment you rent in Paris.
After presentation of your interest, you can decide with your guide where to go and visit as well as choose the best way of traveling in Paris: taxi, subway, public bus or even bicycle if you dare!


Don't hesitate to ask us any particular theme or specific subjet.
Please note: specific requests, such as for exhibits or private places, must be done in advance,in order to confirm the service or not. Price may be different in case of specific requests

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Paris cruise on the river seine & private minibus tour: 4 hours in the morning or afternoon

Private guided tour of Paris: this half day tour is offering a driving excursion through the city with your driver/guide.
Then on the rhythm of the river Seine, enjoy the best view on the main monuments of the city.
This is an exciting city tour offering you the most famous, all in one.
As all our minibus excursions, pick-up and drop of is from your hotel or residence in Paris
Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Paris Lafayette's tomb & Vincennes castle visit in the district 12 and east of Paris

Paris private guided tour to the General Lafayette's tomb followed by the Vincennes castle visit and it's surrounding wood.
About 1300 beheaded people during the french revolution: their bodies will be thrown in mass graves of the cemetery of Picpus.
The Marquis of Lafayette, hero of the american revolution, general of the national guard the day after the taken of the Bastille, is buried here.
Lived up to 76 years, his prestigious family motto was "why not" and that really depicts his adventurous life.
Discover with your driver/guide that unusual place in Paris and then continue to the castle of Vincennes dated from the 14th century in the east of the city and it's charming surrounding wood.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Paris private tour for a first contact and introduction with the city

Paris half-day private sightseeing tour in minibus with driver/guide is the best selection at the beginning of your stay in Paris!
Private guided city tour of Paris to discover the main highlights.
Discover the major sights of the capital of France with 3 stopovers: Notre-Dame cathedral, Montmartre hill with Sacré Coeur basilica and the Trocadero place.
Drive through the evolution of the city in within the ages.
Your driver/guide will present you a panoramic excursion which will be very useful for the rest of your stay in Paris.
You will go to the different district and quarter of Paris and have a good idea of their characteristic
Thanks to this sightseeing tour, the town won't have any secrets for you!

Make a sightseeing tour of Paris and integrate in your tour a stop on a place of your choice to make a private photo shoot during 45 minutes.

A professional photographer will capture the best moments of your stay in Paris.
Then 35 photographs will be delivered to you:
- Delivery of edited photos in high resolution, ready to print
- Photos are commonly delivered via Dropbox
Please contact us in order to decide which place of Paris you would like, the atmosphere you may want to recreate,
After this beautiful photo session, you continue the private panoramic tour of Paris with your driver/guide:
view and discover of the fantastic building and places of Paris as: Montmartre, the Arch de Triumph, the Opera, the Louvre museum, the Champs Elysees avenue, Notre-Dame and the Latin quarter, and of course the Eiffel Tower.

Paris full day minivan tour with one museum visit

Private guided tour of Paris including a museum of your choice.
That fabulous excursion with your driver/guide is combining visits inside and outside :
Make a panoramic city tour with your guide/driver
And continue the visit with your guide of a museum
At the condition of open hours, any museum is possible in that excursion : Louvre, Orsay, Rodin, Marmottan-Monet, Orangerie, Cluny, Jacquemart-André, Picasso or any other museum.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Paris children private tour adapted with original activities,scavenger hunt, games & visits

Private guided tour in Paris for children : Special full day tour for kids(recommended from 4 yrs old up to 13 years old).
Based on a panoramic city tour with your driver/guide, it includes visits, games and activities suitable for children such as those few examples:
-Make a treasure hunt
-Discover Paris history through an original and attractive movie
-Take some height to enjoy Paris from above
-Go to a café for children where you can discover, choose and play diverse games
-Enter a museum for children dedicated to science
-Enter the aquarium of Paris
etc...

Contact us for a quote

Paris minivan full day private excursion with a driver guide disposal during 8 hours

Private guided city tour of Paris: the Grand city tour to discover at your rhythm and in details all the facets of the French capital and its different neighborhoods
In one day excursion with your driver/guide, Paris will be visited in details from north to south as well as from east to west.
Classicals stopsovers at Notre-Dame, Montmartre and Trocadero square can be longer if you want.

Others stopsovers are possible at your demand with many explanations and information from your driver guide.

Don't hesitate to choose this very complete visit of our city.

Paris private tour with a cruise on the river Seine starting down the Eiffel Tower

Paris city tour including a cruise on the Seine

Fantastic day in the city where you will do many activities :
-Visit on the driving excursion all the main points, buildings and magnificients quarters.
-Stop for a lunch where your driver/guide can recommand & book a table for you !
-Enjoy on the river Seine a charming cruise along the best monuments of Paris

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.

Paris during the war: 1940-1944 private guided tour

After being picked-up and welcomed by your expert Driver-Guide, you will discover the highlights of the occupation of Paris and its Liberation in August 1944
The town was in the hands of the Germans for 4 years and life then was very different.
Your Guide will enable you to understand this period and tell you the particular aspects of those days in the Capital of France
The arrival of the German army, the shock of the Parisian people, the economy, the spots used by the occupation forces, the way the
Town was the functioning, the massive arrests, the collaboration, tragic stories, deportation and to end with the struggle for the Liberation of the town finally on August 25th 1944.
You will pass along key places. Liberation Museum entrance included

Paris tour package including a minibus tour & walking tour of your choice

Private guided minivan and walking tour in Paris.
Any of the half day walking tours combined with a half day minivan tour.
(please note that this combination includes an hour break between each tour, to permit parking or change of guide)
During this one day excursion you will have an half-day driving excursion and a walking tour !!
Choose your walking tour between : Montmartre, le Marais, Champs Elysées, Napoléon, Historical Malls or Left bank.
Enjoy this mixed tour which offers you both general and specific topics.

Tickets and reservation fees not included unless specified with the booking.