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Paris is a city of famous views spread far apart: the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, Notre-Dame and Montmartre. With a private chauffeur you see them all in one afternoon, without metro changes or walking miles between sights. This guide gives you a ready-made 4-hour itinerary, the price for each car of our fleet, and tips for an unforgettable Paris by night tour.
This guide is part of our Car Service in Paris guide.
Key Takeaways
- 4 hours is the sweet spot to see the main landmarks with photo stops.
- Price: from €360 for 4 hours in a Mercedes V-Class for up to 7 passengers.
- Your chauffeur waits while you take photos or visit, and drops you at the door of each sight.
- Paris by night: no night supplement, the Eiffel Tower sparkles every hour after dark.
Why See Paris with a Private Chauffeur?
- All the landmarks in one afternoon: they are miles apart, the car links them in minutes.
- Door-to-door: your chauffeur drops you at each sight and picks you up right after.
- Perfect for families and older travelers: no metro stairs, no long walks between sights.
- Your own pace: skip a stop, add a café, extend by an hour.
Paris City Tour Prices by Car
| Vehicle | Passengers | Hourly rate | 4-hour tour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes V-Class | Up to 7 | €90 / hour | €360 |
| Mercedes S-Class | Up to 3 | €129 / hour | €516 |
| Mercedes-Maybach GLS | Up to 4 | €159 / hour | €636 |
| Cadillac Escalade | Up to 6 | €179 / hour | €716 |
Prices include the chauffeur, fuel and 50 km (31 miles) around Paris, more than enough for a city tour. Minimum booking 3 hours, no night supplement.
Book your 4-hour Paris city tour
Choose your car and your start time. Tell us the places you want to see, your chauffeur plans the route.
The Perfect 4-Hour Paris Itinerary
- 2:00 PM Pickup at your hotel.
- 2:15 PM Trocadéro: the best view of the Eiffel Tower, photo stop.
- 2:45 PM Champs-Élysées and the Arc de Triomphe.
- 3:15 PM Place de la Concorde, the Opéra Garnier and the Tuileries.
- 3:45 PM The Louvre pyramid, photo stop.
- 4:15 PM Notre-Dame and the Île de la Cité, short walk along the Seine.
- 4:45 PM Latin Quarter and Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
- 5:15 PM Montmartre and the Sacré-Cœur, view over Paris.
- 6:00 PM Drop-off at your hotel or restaurant.
Want to go inside the Louvre or climb the Eiffel Tower? Book 6 to 8 hours and your chauffeur waits during your visits.
Paris by Night: The Magical Evening Tour
After dark, Paris becomes the City of Light. The Eiffel Tower sparkles for a few minutes at the start of every hour, the Champs-Élysées and the bridges over the Seine are illuminated, and Montmartre offers a glittering view of the city. With no night supplement, a 3-hour evening tour followed by dinner is one of the most memorable things to do in Paris.
Which Car for Your City Tour?
| Vehicle | Passengers | Suitcases | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes V-Class (luxury van) | Up to 7 | Up to 7 | Families and groups of up to 7, large windows for sightseeing |
| Mercedes S-Class (luxury sedan) | Up to 3 | Up to 2 | Couples and a romantic evening in Paris |
| Mercedes-Maybach GLS (ultra-luxury SUV) | Up to 4 | Up to 4 | Anniversaries, proposals and VIP guests |
| Cadillac Escalade (full-size SUV) | Up to 6 | Up to 5 | Groups of up to 6 who want an iconic SUV |
Compare all four cars in our private chauffeur fleet guide.
Tips for Your Paris City Tour
- Afternoons and early evenings have the best light for photos at the Trocadéro.
- Avoid starting at 5 PM on weekdays if you can: traffic is at its peak.
- Tell your chauffeur about restaurants or shops you want to see, the route is flexible.
- Combine a city tour with an airport pickup: book from CDG and visit Paris before checking in.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a private Paris city tour with a chauffeur?
A 4-hour tour costs €360 in a Mercedes V-Class (up to 7 passengers), €516 in a Mercedes S-Class, €636 in a Mercedes-Maybach GLS and €716 in a Cadillac Escalade.
Is 4 hours enough to see Paris?
Yes, for the main landmarks with photo stops. If you want to visit museums or monuments inside, book 6 to 8 hours.
Does the chauffeur speak English?
Yes, our chauffeurs speak English and can suggest stops and photo spots along the way.
Is there a night supplement for a Paris by night tour?
No, the hourly rate is the same in the evening.
Can the chauffeur pick us up from the airport and do a city tour?
Yes, book the hours you need from CDG or Orly and see Paris on the way to your hotel.
Ready to discover Paris?
Private chauffeur at your disposal from €90 per hour, 3-hour minimum, chauffeur and fuel included.