Book your cultural outing in Paris
Our ideas for cultural outings in Paris
Are you looking for an authentic Parisian experience off the beaten path? Are you visiting the capital? Whether you're an art lover or seeking to immerse yourself in Parisian culture, Cultival opens the doors to the city's most iconic landmarks from a unique perspective.
For 25 years, we have been designing guided tours that reveal the lesser-known sides of Parisian heritage. From the majestic Palais Garnier to the fascinating workshops of the Manufactures des Gobelins, through the mysteries of Père Lachaise or the captivating atmosphere of the Stade de France, each tour invites you to marvel and discover the city’s rich heritage. Explore temporary exhibition spaces, uncover hidden corners of major museums like the Louvre and the Manufactures des Gobelins, and dive into the cultural pulse of the city.
What makes us different? We offer you a new way to experience cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the Dôme des Invalides at night during the AURA INVALIDES immersive show, meet contemporary artists at exclusive exhibitions at the Mobilier national, explore the Palais Garnier with Arsène Lupin through a unique treasure hunt, and step into the locker rooms of top players at Roland-Garros stadium.
We also offer guided tours and discovery paths through Paris' iconic neighbourhoods, giving you a new perspective on the city. Our program includes access to temporary exhibitions, guided tours of permanent collections from world-renowned institutions, and exclusive encounters with prestigious sites. We aim to help you experience culture in a fresh, alternative way. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious, our tours cater to all your interests. Explore neighborhoods like Montmartre, Butte-aux-Cailles, or Bastille, and discover historical and unconventional spots. Book now and get ready to experience Paris like never before!
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Frequently asked questions about our cultural activities in Paris.
- What are the best cultural outing ideas for this weekend in Paris?
This weekend, surprise yourself with original cultural experiences that show Paris in a new light. Start with a treasure hunt at Palais Garnier: this masterpiece of heritage becomes an investigative playground where Arsène Lupin guides you on a fascinating adventure. Then, switch settings with the AURA INVALIDES show: a sensory immersion under the Dôme des Invalides, combining sound, light, and history for a timeless experience.
Want to uncover the mysteries of the capital? Treat yourself to a guided tour of Père Lachaise Cemetery, meeting famous figures. For the curious, open the doors of the Mobilier national and explore the workshops of the Manufacture des Gobelins where artisans preserve exceptional craftsmanship. These outings are not just tours—they are real cultural adventures that make your weekend in Paris unique, full of heritage, emotions, and discoveries.
- What are the best hidden cultural spots to discover in Paris?
Paris is filled with hidden gems that deserve to be explored, away from the hustle and bustle of the Eiffel Tower or Arc de Triomphe.
Among the hidden discoveries, don’t miss UNESCO, the international organization with striking architecture that houses major artworks. Other unexpected places include the backstage of Roland-Garros stadium or Stade de France, revealing a different side of Parisian sport and event management.
Interested in local history? Choose our neighbourhood tours: explore the Butte-aux-Cailles with its street art murals, stroll through the covered passages filled with galleries and secret addresses. Rediscover Bastille or Montmartre through treasure hunts designed to reveal their secrets.
Want to go behind the scenes of institutions? Experience the UNESCO. And if you enjoy anecdotes and lesser-known locations, discover the history of the Louvre's facades, follow the reconstruction story of Notre-Dame Church, and uncover a more intimate and bold Paris.
- We’ve got you covered!
To help you plan your next cultural outing in Paris and answer any questions, our team has gathered all the essential information to ensure you make the most of your experience with Cultival.
How do you book? Which tour should you choose based on your interests? Are the tours accessible for people with reduced mobility? What is the average duration of a tour?
For everything you need to know about our offerings, how the tours work, privatization options, as well as booking and cancellation policies, check out our “Frequently Asked Questions” (FAQ) page. You’ll find all the answers to the most common questions, organized by topic for easy navigation.
If you can’t find the information you need, don’t hesitate to reach out to our customer service team, available by phone or email, ready to assist you with your cultural discovery project.
Ideas for family outings in Paris
Looking for an extraordinary family outing in Paris? Cultival’s unique tours are designed to delight all generations, offering precious moments with loved ones. Tailored to amaze both young and old, our cultural experiences turn every Parisian walk into a memorable cultural and human adventure.
A family outing often presents a challenge: how to satisfy parents’ expectations while keeping children engaged? Our guided tours tackle this challenge brilliantly, offering content suitable for all ages. From UNESCO to the backstage of Stade de France, through the workshops of the Manufacture des Gobelins, each destination becomes an interactive discovery playground.
Our tours include fun and educational activities, perfect for a successful family day out. Children can enjoy thematic immersive games or explore the secrets of Parisian landmarks in an interactive way.
For your next weekend outing in Paris, imagine your children marveling under the Dôme des Invalides or following in the footsteps of Arsène Lupin at Palais Garnier. Our guides are skilled in capturing the attention of younger audiences while offering rich cultural content that will satisfy adults.
Have teenagers who are hard to motivate for a cultural outing? Our ideal idea for teen outings in Paris might be a guided street art tour or exploring the backstage of Roland-Garros stadium. These experiences, blending culture and modernity, will spark their curiosity.
What sets a family visit with Cultival apart? Our attention to detail: optimized routes, adapted schedules, and guides trained to engage all ages. Every cultural outing we offer is designed to create shared memories, away from the bustle of traditional tourist attractions.
Looking for an original outing idea in Paris or Limoges for the school holidays or a special occasion? Our immersive experiences, like the AURA INVALIDES show at Invalides, offer a suspended moment where magic happens for the whole family.
Book now and transform your next family outing into an exceptional Parisian adventure!