Fun Self-Guided Walks in Paris for Solo Travelers
Hey there, urban explorers! Ready to dive into the City of Lights armed with nothing but your curiosity and a killer sense of adventure? Whether you're a solo traveler on a mission to uncover Paris's hidden gems, an expat settling into your new European playground, or a seasoned wanderer looking for a fresh perspective, we've got you covered with some seriously cool self-guided walks. Paris isn't just about the Eiffel Tower and croissants (though those are pretty awesome too)—it's a city that thrives on its quirks and secrets, waiting for you to discover them.
1. Art and Eternity at Père Lachaise Cemetery
Parisian cemeteries might not be the first thing on your must-see list, but trust us, Père Lachaise Cemetery is no ordinary resting place. It's a lush, sprawling open-air museum where the likes of Oscar Wilde, Edith Piaf, and Jim Morrison found their final resting spots. Imagine strolling down leafy avenues lined with elaborate tombs that are more like miniature architectural wonders than grave markers. Each corner holds a story waiting to be uncovered—a perfect blend of art, history, and a touch of the macabre.
MAKE IT FUN: Dive deep into the stories and legends of Père Lachaise Cemetery and learn all of the fun facts with our self-guided audio tour that takes you through its most iconic sights and hidden corners.
2. Sacred Sights and Modern Wonders: Notre Dame and Beyond
No trip to Paris is complete without paying homage to Notre Dame Cathedral and its surrounding city center. But why follow the beaten path when you can uncover the city's heart through a self-guided audio tour that not only explores the cathedral's awe-inspiring architecture but also delves into the vibrant neighborhoods that make Paris so endlessly captivating?
BOOST YOUR VISIT: Explore Notre Dame and the Paris city center at your own pace with our self-guided audio tour that brings to life the history and spirit of this iconic area.
3. Art Nouveau Splendor at Petit Palais
Calling all art aficionados! Tucked away near the Champs-Élysées lies the Petit Palais, a stunning architectural gem that houses an impressive collection of fine arts. From intricate Art Nouveau details to breathtaking exhibitions, this museum is a treasure trove waiting to be explored.
LEARN WHILE YOU EXPLORE: Immerse yourself in the artistic wonders of the Petit Palais with our in-app audio tour that guides you through its precious collection and rich history.
4. Off-the-Beaten-Path Discoveries: Hidden Gems of Paris
For those who crave a more offbeat adventure, our Paris Self-Guided Discovery Pack is your ticket to uncovering the lesser-known corners of this enchanting city. Whether it's stumbling upon a charming café tucked away in Montmartre or discovering a quiet courtyard that feels like a secret retreat, let Paris surprise you with its hidden gems.
Self-Guide Your Tour: Embark on a personalized journey with our Paris Self-Guided Discovery Pack, filled with curated tours and insider tips to unlock Paris's best-kept secrets.
5. Romance and Revolution in Montmartre
Ah, Montmartre—a neighborhood steeped in bohemian history, artistic flair, and a touch of romance. Wander through cobblestone streets where Picasso and Van Gogh once roamed, soak in panoramic views from the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and feel the creative pulse that still beats in every corner of this iconic Parisian quarter.
A GAME ABOUT LOVE: Let romance guide your steps with our Romantic Montmartre city game, a journey through Montmartre's past and present love stories with riddles and love maps.
