Visiting Paris on foot

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For an original team-building activity, get your teams together during a walk on a cultural, gourmet, or offbeat theme, in different parts of the capital.

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These outdoor walks devised by our partners take place in a relaxed atmosphere and are accessible to everyone. Full of surprises and challenges, they foster the development of personal qualities, and team spirit.

Cultural walks

Paris offers the perfect setting for group cultural activities. From immersive tours and mystery investigations to exploring iconic landmarks and creative walks, these experiences combine the discovery of the capital with a shared group experience.

With Elyrea, participants take part in immersive theatrical tours led by professional actors. These experiences, offered exclusively for businesses, bring historical figures to life and allow participants to discover Paris through stories and iconic sites. The tours in the catalog last 1 hour and 30 minutes, and the agency also offers custom-designed formats.

Cultur'Ailes offers cultural team-building experiences in the form of mysteries and games to be solved as a team. It’s a fun way to discover Paris’s heritage while fostering teamwork.

To experience culture and heritage in a different way, check out Cultival, the cultural agency that takes you behind the scenes of iconic Parisian landmarks.

With Paris To Versailles Tours, groups can explore the history of France. The agency specializes in hosting groups of up to 400 people, making this experience ideal for large groups.

At Secret Journeys, an exceptional team of journalists and writers skillfully guides you through extraordinary cultural sites.

An expert in excursions since 1929, Extime Travel offers 300 multilingual guides to accompany you on one of its 220 excursions, day or night. The hardest part will be choosing!

For a more personalized experience, MesSortiesCulture offers private, tailor-made cultural tours designed for businesses, particularly for seminars, incentive trips, or press events. The offerings include tours with exclusive access, multilingual services, and customization tailored to the group’s needs.

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Pierre & Scène - Visit the behind the scenes of the Palais des Congrès de Paris

Among the experiences offered by MesSortiesCulture, Pierre & Scène, in partnership with ** Viparis**, offers groups a behind-the-scenes look at the Palais des Congrès de Paris during an exclusive one-and-a-half-hour guided tour led by a tour guide. The experience continues with a cocktail reception in the Avant Scène’s prestige lounge. Up to 30 guests, in French or English, can enjoy a cultural and unique tour of Paris, specially designed for corporate clients. A few dates are available for this inaugural season, in late 2026.
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Finally, let yourself be swept away by the beauty of Paris and enjoy fun and inspiring moments with iN ARTS. Their creative and multidisciplinary offerings include illustrated walking tours through the capital’s most beautiful neighborhoods, as well as creative scavenger hunts and travel journal workshops for an outdoor team-building experience.

Cultur'Ailes - Team building cultural orienteering at Musée du Louvre © Lore Ramalho
Cultival - Ateliers des Gobelins |© Thibaut Chapotot
Secret Journeys - Château de Versailles © Thomas Garnier
Group at Moulin Rouge © ParisCityVision
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Gourmet walks

Looking for a unique team-building activity to celebrate diversity in your company? Gastronomy is a wonderful way for your team to explore Paris. With tastings, meetings with culinary professionals, and an exploration of the city’s culinary heritage, culinary tours offer a fun and engaging experience for a professional group.

La route des gourmets offers, among other things, a gourmet walking scavenger hunt for groups of 10 to 250 people. This activity lets you discover Paris through its cuisine while taking part in a shared experience.

To explore Paris’s culinary heritage, Promenade des Sens offers experiences that allow you to meet artisans, creators, and shopkeepers in the capital.

The tour guide agency Paris on the Way offers “gourmet tours” that will give you an unforgettable “taste of French life.”

Paris on the Way - Food Tour © potw
La route des gourmets - tasting session© OTCP - DR

Unusual walks

To get off the beaten path, Paris also offers more unique experiences. Dramatized tours, artistic performances, scavenger hunts, or virtual reality: several partners offer formats that put a fresh spin on exploring the capital.

Treat your company to a truly unique experience with Black’oz, the specialist in blindfolded tours, for a sensory experience unlike any traditional tour.

For something quite different, be swept away by the performances of the opera soloist Veronica Antonelli in the heart of Montmartre, or by the musical interludes of Manatour during an immersive visit to the Palais Garnier.

With Visites-Spectacles enjoy cultural and entertaining tours led by professional actor-guides who take you on a journey through iconic Parisian neighborhoods and exceptional sites.

For a more game-oriented activity, La Dame de Cœur Paris offers companies cultural scavenger hunts in Parisian neighborhoods and museums. Participants solve puzzles related to the history of the locations and pool their clues and documents to move forward. It’s a fun way to build team cohesion while discovering iconic sites such as the Île de la Cité, Montmartre, the Musée d’Orsay, and the Marais.

Finally, immerse yourself in more than 15 major moments in the history of Paris, right where they took place: put on your virtual reality headset and embark on a guided tour along the Seine with The Origins of Paris.

Black'oz - activity |© Mathilde Augustak
Veronica Antonelli © OTCP
Manatour - Palais Garnier © Manatour
Visites Spectacles - Palais Royal © Visites Spectacles