Why Expert Guided Tours in Paris Still Reign Supreme

Are Guided Tours in Paris worth it? Absolutely. In an era dominated by digital influencers and AI-powered travel apps, the role of traditional tour operators and expert tour guides might seem to be fading. Yet, we at Astra Via Tours Paris believe the opposite is true. In a city as historically rich and culturally vibrant […]

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Things to Do in Paris

Are you visiting Paris for the first time? Have you heard so much about the City of Light, and it’s been on your bucket list for a while? No worries! We’re here to share some tips on how to plan your trip and make the most of your time in Paris. 1. Visit the Iconic […]

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When is the Best Time to Visit Paris?

Paris is a destination that can be visited all year round! With four distinct seasons, your experience in the city will feel very different depending on the time of year. Here’s what you need to know about visiting Paris in each season. Winter (December – March) Paris in the winter is a magical experience, especially […]

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How Many Days Do You Need to Spend in Paris?

As a travel planner and a local Parisian, I often get asked: “How much time does a traveler need to spend in Paris?” The answer varies for each traveler, and to determine the ideal duration, I ask the following questions (and you should ask yourself these questions too): 1. How Much Time Do You Have? […]

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Welcome to Astra Via Tours!

Welcome to our blog! This is our first post, and we are thrilled to introduce ourselves, tell you what we do, how we do it, and most importantly, why we do it! Who We Are Astra Via Tours is a small-group tour operator and travel services company based in Paris. For the past four years, […]

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