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Experience Paris from a vintage sidecar—90 minutes of open-air cruising past the Louvre, Palais Garnier and Montmartre. A private guide navigates lesser-known streets and iconic views while providing historical color and practical stops for photos.
Experience Paris from a vintage sidecar—90 minutes of open-air cruising past the Louvre, Palais Garnier and Montmartre. A private guide navigates lesser-known streets and iconic views while providing historical color and practical stops for photos.
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Operated by RETRO TOUR · Paris, Île-de-France
You slide into the sidecar, the city arriving at eye level: cobbled alleys give way to broad boulevards, the Seine nudges at the riverbanks, and the pilot eases the Ural into a low, confident rumble.
easy.
1.5 hours (90 minutes).
Suitable for most travelers who can sit for 90 minutes; no special fitness required.
Yes — the tour accommodates one passenger in the sidecar and one following behind the pilot; operators can sometimes switch seats during the tour.
Yes — helmets and basic rain gear are provided, along with gloves and goggles if necessary.
The tour is listed as accessible and suitable for all fitness levels, but confirm age or size restrictions with the operator when booking and mention any mobility needs.
Yes — the private format allows customization around your interests within Paris intra-muros (1st–17th arrondissements) when requested in advance.
The sidecar motorcycle recalls interwar European transport culture; the route highlights Haussmann-era boulevards and 19th-century landmarks like the Palais Garnier.
Keep to designated stops, avoid idling in pedestrian zones, and support local cafés and guides to minimize impact; follow the guide’s instructions to respect traffic and pedestrians.
RETRO TOUR operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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