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Paris Private Flexible Duration Guided Tour on a Vintage Sidecar

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Paris, France
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1 to 7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French
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Overview

Take an open-air voyage in the City of Light on a retro-style tour by vintage motorcycle sidecar for 2 passengers on the vehicle, 1 comfy in the sidecar 1 behind the pilot (possibility to switch).

Designed for those looking for a different sightseeing experience, this authentic guided tour of Paris allows you to (re)discover the city in a romantic and unusual way.

See cultural or heritage sights, and let you be driven along little-known streets while listening to anecdotes from a driver-guide.

When booking, select from a range of tour options:
40 minutes, 1.5 hours, 3.5 hours, night shift, or a full day, which can be customized to your interests, including the chance to visit Versailles or Giverny.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (except the 1h Classic Tour)
  • 2 passengers : 1 in the sidecar, 1 behind the driver (Switch half way possible)
  • Gloves and Goggles (if necessary)
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    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point

    Included with the options “Tailor Made: Full Day 7 hours”, “Retro by Night Tour 1h30 min.”, “Tailor Made: Half Day 3h30 min” and “Great Escape Tour 1h30 min”.

    Pickup details

    If you don't select any pick up for our tours, meet usat Place Saint Michel, 4 Pl. Saint-Michel, 75006 Paris
2 passengers on the vehicle, 1 in the sidecar & 1 behind the pilot (possibility to switch halfway)

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    Meeting point

    For the option “Classic Tour 1h”.

    Place Saint-Michel
    Paris, France

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    What To Expect

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Paris Private Flexible Duration Guided Tour on a Vintage Sidecar?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-26751P1

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off (except the 1h Classic Tour)
    • 2 passengers : 1 in the sidecar, 1 behind the driver (Switch half way possible)
    • Gloves and Goggles (if necessary)
    • Helmet
    • Glass of Champagne on 1.5-hour night tour only
    • Professional driver/guide

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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