Paris TRIP

What Paris TRIP does

Paris TRIP is a privately held, family-run French tour operator incorporated as a Sarl (Paris TRIP Sarl, RCS Paris B 411 177 777) and based in Paris and Versailles, with operating heritage dating to 1992 and continuous family-run operations since 1997. The company sells guided tours, walking tours, museum visits, and regional day trips across Paris, Versailles, Normandy, Champagne, the Loire Valley, Giverny, and the Somme battlefields, serving approximately 70,000 visitors per year across more than 100 activities. The portfolio includes Eiffel Tower experiences, Louvre and Orsay guided tours, walking tours of Montmartre, Père Lachaise, and Notre-Dame, plus day trips to Giverny (Monet's Garden), Champagne houses, Loire castles, Normandy D-Day beaches, and Somme WWI sites, with private tour variants available for selected experiences. Multilingual delivery is provided in English, French, and Spanish.

The company runs on an online booking platform at paris-trip.com operating 24/7 with e-ticket delivery, supplemented by a physical welcome agency near the Eiffel Tower at 41 Avenue de la Bourdonnais where customers meet guides. Paris TRIP owns a fleet of air-conditioned vehicles (sedans, minivans, minicoaches, coaches) supporting both small-group and private tours, and maintains skip-the-line access to major Paris attractions. Distribution occurs through the direct website, third-party marketplace Viator, and review-driven referral channels including TripAdvisor (4.9 rating) and Trustpilot. The registered legal head office is at 2 Cité de Pusy, 75017 Paris.

Paris TRIP generates revenue on a per-booking transaction basis, with tour prices ranging from approximately €36 for walking tours to €560 for premium private tours (e.g., Private Normandy D-Day). Revenue streams are concentrated in guided tour bookings across walking tours, museum tours, Eiffel Tower experiences, Versailles excursions, and regional day trips, with private tour variants representing a higher-yield product extension. The go-to-market motion is direct-to-consumer to international and domestic tourists, with no disclosed enterprise or B2B contracts, no external institutional investors, and no funding events in the source data. The company holds French tourism operator licensing (IM075110310), financial guarantee via APS, and professional liability insurance with AXA France.

Name

Paris TRIP

Legal name

Paris TRIP Sarl

Website

https://paris-trip.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Paris TRIP is a privately held, family-run French tour operator selling guided tours, walking tours, museum visits, and regional day trips across Paris, Versailles, Normandy, Champagne, and other French destinations to approximately 70,000 international and domestic tourists annually through its website and Viator.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tour and Travel Services

NAICS

Tour Operators (561520)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

Luxury Multi-Day Tour Operators (THAKADAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Museum & Landmark Guided Tours (Skip-the-line/Docent-led) (THAJAAAC), Walking City Tours (Highlights & Orientation) (THAJAAAA)

Keywords

• Guided tours
• Paris excursions
• Day trips
• Museum tours
• Versailles tours

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Guided Tour Bookings: Paris TRIP generates revenue primarily through online booking of guided tours and excursions. Customers purchase tickets through the company's website for various tours including Eiffel Tower visits, museum tours, Versailles excursions, day trips to regional destinations (Champagne, Loire Valley, Normandy), and private tours. Revenue is generated per booking with prices ranging from approximately 40€ to 560€ per person depending on tour type and duration.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Paris TRIP is a family-run tour operator selling guided tours, walking tours, museum visits, and day trips in Paris and across French regions including Versailles, Normandy, Champagne, Loire Valley, and Giverny. The company offers over 100 activities ranging from Eiffel Tower visits, Louvre and Orsay museum tours, Montmartre walking tours, to full-day excursions with transportation, catering to international and domestic tourists. Revenue is generated primarily through direct online bookings on paris-trip.com and third-party marketplaces like Viator.

Product overview

Paris TRIP is a family-run tour operator based in Paris and Versailles since 1997 (with heritage since 1992), offering curated guided tours, walking tours, and excursions across Paris and French regions. The portfolio includes Eiffel Tower experiences (2nd floor access, summit, and cruises), museum tours (Louvre, Orsay, Rodin, Invalides/Napoleon), walking tours (Montmartre, Père Lachaise Cemetery, Notre-Dame, Paris World Fair history), and Versailles options (half-day, full-day, with transfer, with passport ticket). Day trips extend to Giverny (Monet's Garden), Champagne region, Loire Valley castles, Normandy D-Day beaches, and Somme WWI battlefields. Private tour variants are available for select experiences. The company operates a fleet of air-conditioned vehicles (sedans, minivans, minicoaches, coaches) and maintains over 100 activities with approximately 70,000 annual visitors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Eiffel Tower 2nd Floor Tour
• Eiffel Tower Summit Tour
• Eiffel Tower 2nd Floor and Seine Cruise
• Eiffel Tower Summit and Seine Cruise
• Louvre Guided Tour
• Louvre Private Guided Tour in English
• Orsay Guided Tour
• Napoleon and Invalides Tour
• Rodin Private Guided Tour
• Montmartre Guided Tour
• Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour
• Notre-Dame Cathedral and Neighborhood Guided Tour
• Paris World's Fair Walking Tour
• Versailles Guided Tour in English
• Versailles Guided Tour in Spanish
• Versailles Guided Tour in English - Passport Ticket
• Versailles Guided Tour with Transfer
• Versailles Self-Guided Tour and Transfer
• Versailles Day Trip Guided Tour
• Versailles and Louvre Guided Tours Combo
• Versailles and Giverny Day Trip
• Giverny and Monet's Garden Half-Day Trip
• Private Giverny and Monet's Home
• Champagne Day Trip
• Loire Castles Day Trip
• Normandy D-Day Day Trip
• Private Normandy D-Day Tour
• Somme Battlefields Day Trip

Named customers5 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Bateaux ParisiensminorOthersSeine river cruise partner; referenced as photo credit and included in combined tour offerings with Eiffel Tower experiences
• OTCP (Office de Tourisme et des Congrès de Paris)minorOthersOfficial Paris tourism organization; referenced in photo credits; partnership indicates official recognition within Paris tourism ecosystem
• Moulin RougeminorOthersIconic Paris venue referenced in photo credits; Montmartre area attraction complementing tour offerings

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Fat Tire Tours: Paris walking, bike, and Segway tour operator serving international visitors with small-group guided experiences around major Paris landmarks. Closely comparable in target customer (international tourists), small-group guided model, and Paris walking-tour product mix.
• Context Travel: Small-group, expert-led cultural tours in major cities including Paris, with scholarly guides focused on art, history, and architecture. Comparable in small-group guided format, docent-led museum and landmark tours, and premium pricing on private experiences.
• Walks of Italy: Tour operator offering small-group guided tours, skip-the-line experiences, and day trips in major cities including an expanding Paris presence. Comparable in guided tour catalog, skip-the-line attraction access, and small-group private-tour options.
• Pariscityvision: Established Paris-based tour operator offering bus tours, day trips, and attraction packages across Paris and French regions. Highly comparable direct competitor with overlapping Paris product scope (Eiffel Tower, Versailles, day trips) and similar B2C tour model.
• Paris Walks: Long-running Paris walking-tour specialist offering themed guided walks around the city's neighborhoods and landmarks. Directly comparable on walking-tour product format, English-language guided delivery, and Paris-focused target market.
• Discover Walks: Tour operator running free and paid walking tours across European cities including Paris. Comparable in guided walking-tour model and Paris focus, though with a more pay-what-you-wish commercial structure.

Broad incumbents

• Viator: Global activities marketplace (owned by Tripadvisor) where Paris TRIP already lists inventory. Directly comparable in Paris tour inventory and acts as both a sales channel and a broader competitor offering similar tours.
• Airbnb Experiences: Online experiences marketplace within Airbnb offering host-led tours and activities in Paris, including walking tours and day trips. Comparable in Paris guided-tour category but as part of a much broader global travel platform.
• GetYourGuide: Global tours and activities marketplace aggregating thousands of Paris tour operators, including many overlapping Paris TRIP products. Comparable as both a distribution channel and a competitor controlling significant Paris tour demand.

Emerging players

• Withlocals: Marketplace connecting travelers with local hosts for guided tours and culinary experiences in cities including Paris. Comparable on guided-tour product category and Paris destination coverage, but operates a peer-to-peer host model rather than directly employed guides.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/paris_trip
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/paristrip
• Instagraminstagram.com/paristrip
• Pinterestfr.pinterest.com/paristrip
• Facebookfacebook.com/PARISTRIPTOURS

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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