Paris Secrets Bike Tour by Holland Bikes Tours and Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders with basic fitness who can comfortably cycle on city streets for a few hours with occasional stops.
Overview
Discover Paris beyond the tourist trail with Holland Bikes Tours and Rentals’ 3-hour bike tour. Visit historic neighborhoods like Quartier Latin and Saint Germain while enjoying local treats and hidden spots.
Paris Secrets Bike Tour
From 6 years old • 2.5-3 hours • up to 10 people • Refreshment break included!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 3-hour bike tour through Paris, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Discover hidden gems and charming streets away from the tourist crowds, including the historic Quartier Latin and Saint Germain. Experience the city like a local, with a refreshing break to savor local treats along the way.
Discover the non-touristy spots!
Duration
2.5h-3h
Note
Price is per person
About
Hop on a comfortable dutch city bike and join us in a wonderful 3 hours secret bike tour. Our experienced, local, English-speaking guide will take you to some of his or her personal favorite spots. Away from the crowded, tourist areas.
Experience Paris like a local as you discover city gems, and learn what makes the city vibrant.
Depart from near the Opera, on a spectacular journey through the small romantic streets of Paris. Feel like you are cycling through a scene from a romantic movie as you explore hidden squares and cozy streets.
We will explore historical areas such as the 'Quartier Latin' and 'Saint Germain'. However, the exact route is our best kept secret… So put a little faith in your trusty guide as they take you behind the scenes of one of the world's most beautiful cities.
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Including a short refreshment break. You can either bring your own food and drinks along or buy directly from the locals.
Important
Please note that booking is mandatory. Free cancelation up to 24 hours before departure. This tour is available in English and Dutch. Furthermore, only on Saturdays in German.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Cycling involves frequent pedaling and occasional walking—sturdy, comfortable shoes keep you agile.
Bring a reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the ride and while sampling local treats along the way.
Check the weather forecast
Paris weather can shift quickly; bring a light rain jacket if cloudy skies are expected.
Reserve your spot in advance
This popular tour requires booking ahead to guarantee availability and allows free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like the common pigeon and European blackbird
- Squirrels in local parks such as Jardin du Luxembourg
History
The Quartier Latin has been a hub of academic and artistic life since the Middle Ages, home to the Sorbonne University and numerous intellectuals.
Conservation
Holland Bikes Tours and Rentals promotes sustainable urban travel by encouraging cycling as a low-impact alternative to motorized transport through Paris.
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Adventure Hotspots in Paris
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable city bike
Provided by the company, suitable for urban cycling with upright posture.
Helmet
Recommended for safety while riding on city streets.
Light rain jacket
Useful for unexpected spring showers to stay dry.
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Crucial for staying hydrated during warm summer rides.
summer specific