Paris & Museums
The Louvre: Private Art Journey
More than a museum. A journey through centuries of art and history.
Private tours & bespoke experiences
Private journeys created around your interests, your pace and the people you travel with.
A boutique family agency
The Secret of Paris is a family-run boutique agency curating exceptional private journeys in Paris and across France. From the Louvre and Versailles to Champagne, Normandy, Mont-Saint-Michel and beyond, we combine cultural expertise, privileged local connections and highly personalized service to create experiences designed around each guest.
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11 private experiences
Paris & Museums
More than a museum. A journey through centuries of art and history.
Paris walks
Step into the Louvre among the very first guests of the day and experience its masterpieces in an atmosphere of rare calmand exclusivity
Paris & Museums
Discover the elegance and grandeur of Versailles with a private guide.
Paris & Museums
A full day immersed in the elegance and grandeur of Versailles
Paris walks
Discover Notre-Dame and the heart of historic Paris.
Paris walks
Explore the newly restored Notre-Dame Cathedral and the magnificent Sainte-Chapelle during a private 3-hour guided experience. Learn the secrets of Gothic architecture, admire world-famous stained-glass windows, and uncover the fascinating story of Notre-Dame's fire and reconstruction.
Family experiences
Enjoy a 2-hour private family adventure through the Louvre Museum with a kid-friendly guide. Solve puzzles, play games, hear fascinating stories, and discover iconic artworks including the Mona Lisa. Skip-the-line tickets are included.
Paris & Museums
Enjoy a private guided tour of the Musée d'Orsay with timed-entry tickets included. Discover the revolutionary works of Monet, Renoir, Cézanne, Manet, and Van Gogh while learning how Impressionism changed the history of painting.
Paris walks
Discover the historic neighborhood that inspired generations of artists. Visit the magnificent Sacré-Cœur Basilica, stroll through picturesque streets, learn about famous painters such as Renoir and Toulouse-Lautrec, admire modern street art, and enjoy spectacular views over Paris during this private 3-hour walking tour.
Paris & Museums
Enjoy a private day trip to Giverny with a specialist guide in Impressionist art. Explore Monet's house, his colorful flower gardens, and the famous Japanese bridge and water lily pond that inspired some of the world's most celebrated paintings.
Paris & Museums
Discover the Château de Fontainebleau on a private guided experience from Paris. Explore magnificent royal apartments, ceremonial rooms, historic gardens, and the residence beloved by French monarchs and Napoleon Bonaparte.
Meet your hosts
Born from a passion for French history, art and the art of living, our family agency offers warm, expert and deeply personal hospitality.
“ There are no two guests alike. Every day should feel personally yours.”— PolinaLearn more about our team →
Our approach
Share your dates, interests and wishes.
We shape an experience around your pace.
We personally take care of every detail.
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Frequently asked questions
We personally review every request and reply within 24 hours.
At least 24 hours. For special dates, we recommend booking earlier.
Yes. Only your group participates and the experience is adapted to you.
Full refund more than 7 days before, 50% between 3 and 7 days, and non-refundable under 72 hours.
The Secret of ParisExperience assistant