Discover Paris on Earth Day: 5 Eco-Friendly Activities

Discover Paris on Earth Day: 5 Eco-Friendly Activities

As Earth Day approaches on April 22, 2024, there’s no better time to explore some eco-friendly activities in Paris. From sustainable Olympic Games to zero-waste beauty boutiques and historic botanical gardens, Paris offers a multitude of environmentally...
150 years of Impressionism at the Musée d’Orsay

150 years of Impressionism at the Musée d’Orsay

Embark on a Journey Through Time Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Impressionism with our exclusive private guided tours at the Musée d’Orsay, running from March 26th to July 14th. Experience a journey through history as we transport...
February Warm Up: Sensual Ancient Egypt & Paris Brothels

February Warm Up: Sensual Ancient Egypt & Paris Brothels

Discover the captivating allure of Paris through two unique guided tours: delve into the sensuality of ancient Egypt at the Louvre and uncover the clandestine world of Parisian brothels in Montmartre. Embark on a journey that transcends time, weaving together passion, art, and history in the City of Love.

Paris Olympics 2024: A Traveler’s Guide

Paris Olympics 2024: A Traveler’s Guide

“Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.” Pierre de Coubertin  Paris Olympics 2024: A Traveler’s Guide. Undoubtedly, you’ve heard that 2024 is an Olympic year for Paris. From July 26 to August 11, the city will host the Olympic Games for the third...
A unique, solidary treasure hunt

A unique, solidary treasure hunt

On December 31, Paris witnessed a heartwarming event that not only brought joy to participants but also extended a helping hand to those in need.  La Compagnie des Guides created the first edition of “Paris Jeux T’Aide” which marked the initiation of...
Paris Bucket List: 10 Things to Experience Before 2023 Ends

Paris Bucket List: 10 Things to Experience Before 2023 Ends

With Halloween behind us and the holidays around the corner, November and December hold so many special things to do in Paris as we transition from fall to winter! Paris is a city full of historical and cultural gems, here are some places for you to explore its rich...
The Legacy of Stained Glass in the Medieval City of Troyes

The Legacy of Stained Glass in the Medieval City of Troyes

Stepping into the medieval city of Troyes is like stepping back in time, where history comes alive in every stone and cobblestone street. Among the many treasures that adorn this enchanting city, one stands out in its artistic brilliance and captivating allure—the...
The 10 events and openings not to be missed in 2023

The 10 events and openings not to be missed in 2023

2023 is a big year in France, with so many anniversaries, events, and exhibitions! From 1,000 years of the Mont Saint-Michel to the Orsay Museum’s showcase of Manet and Degas, there is something for everyone. La Compagnie des Guides is ready to welcome you and...
Ramses II, the return

Ramses II, the return

The great Ramses II was the ruler of Egypt for half of the 19th dynasty of the lavish New Kingdom. But why is he considered the greatest of all the pharaohs? And why is he still a star? A sovereign builder Ramses II wanted to bring Egypt back to its former glory when...
Private tours: 10 reasons why you shouldn’t miss out

Private tours: 10 reasons why you shouldn’t miss out

Private guided tours of museums, exhibitions, landmarks, and neighborhoods in Paris are extremely popular. The pandemic has changed travel expectations, including that of visiting in small groups with just your own entourage. You’ve come to the right place; the...