Crafted JourneysCurated Culture

Walk the streets.
Taste the city.

Thoughtfully crafted walking tours with the soul of a local.
From hidden wine bars to storied boulevards.

2 free tours to try · No credit card required

How It Works

From idea to itinerary in moments

Tell us where you're going and what moves you.

Choose Your City

Enter any destination — a city, a neighborhood, or a landmark as your starting point.

Set Your Style

Pick your pace, duration, and interests — from hidden gems to architecture to the perfect wine bar.

Walk & Refine

Get a crafted itinerary instantly. Refine it as your plans evolve and save your favorites.

Sample Tours

See what's possible

A taste of the tours Sip la Vie can craft for you.

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Paris

A Parisian Morning

Half day · Leisurely · Food & Art

🥐 Food🎨 Art🍷 Sip Stops

From Montmartre's cobblestones to a hidden cave à vins in the Marais.

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Kyoto

Kyoto's Hidden Temples

Full day · Balanced · History & Nature

🏛️ History🌿 Nature🗝️ Hidden Gems

Moss gardens, bamboo groves, and a teahouse where time slows to a whisper.

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New Orleans

New Orleans After Dark

2 hours · Packed · Local Life

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Local Life🏰 Architecture🍷 Sip Stops

Jazz drifting from open doors and a Sazerac you'll dream about for years.

Partner Experiences

Book a guided experience

Can't find it on foot? Our partner experiences fill the gaps — from private historians to cooking classes. Booking through Sip la Vie helps keep the lights on.

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✦ Viator Partner

Private Old City Walking Tour

A local historian takes you behind the velvet rope — stories no guidebook carries.

From $38/person★ 4.9 (312)
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♦ Airbnb Experience

Market & Cooking Class

Shop a morning market with a chef, then cook what you find in their home kitchen.

From $65/person★ 4.97 (189)
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✦ Viator Partner

Street Art & Hidden Galleries

A working artist leads you to murals, studios, and spots tourists never find.

From $32/person★ 4.8 (97)

Near Me

Already there? Discover what's close

No route needed — just drop a pin and explore museums, galleries, markets, and more within walking distance. A Voyager feature.

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Museums

Within 10 min walk

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Art & exhibitions

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Markets

Local & food markets

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Sip Spots

Bars & cafés nearby

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Pricing

Honest, simple pricing

Try 5 tours free — no credit card. Upgrade when you're ready to save.

Guest

Free no account

Try it before you commit.

  • 5 lifetime tour generations
  • Unlimited refinements
  • No saved tours
  • No account required
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Voyager

$49 / year

For travelers who plan a few great trips a year.

  • Unlimited tour generations
  • 5 saved tour slots
  • Last 10 versions per trip
  • Nearby Discover feature
  • Multi-city planning

Connoisseur

$89 / year

For the dedicated explorer.

  • Unlimited tour generations
  • 25 saved tour slots
  • Last 20 versions per trip
  • Nearby Discover feature
  • Early feature access

Articles

Travel well. Drink better.

City guides, sip notes, and stories from the road.

City Guide · 6 min read

Paris

The 7 Wine Bars Worth Getting Lost For

Beyond the tourist trail — our picks for the caves à vins where Parisians actually drink.

Read more →

Travel Tips · 4 min read

Planning

How to Plan a Trip That Leaves Room for the Unexpected

The best moments are rarely the planned ones. Here's how to leave space for them.

Read more →
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Curated Routes

Walks that flow like a local's instinct

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Sip Stops

Your venue type, woven in

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Your Trips, Private

Only you can see your saved tours

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Multi-City

Plan entire journeys, city by city

Plan Your Walking Tour

Tell us where you're going and what moves you

A landmark, neighbourhood, intersection, or address — the more specific, the better
Return to Start Loop route — you'll end where you began
Interests (tap to select)
What kind of stops? (pick any combo)
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🔒 Voyager & Connoisseur

Nearby Discover

Already somewhere interesting? Find museums, galleries, markets, and experiences within walking distance — no route needed.

🏛️ Museums within 10 min 🎨 Galleries nearby 🛒 Local markets 🎭 Experiences

Your Walking Tour

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Experiences

    
Guided experiences, curated for curious travelers

    
Handpicked by the Sip la Vie team — our own recommendations alongside trusted partners.

  


  
  

    
Recommended by Sip la Vie

    
These experiences are personally vetted — guides and operators we've encountered on the road and trust.

    

      

        
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Cave à Vins with a Négociant

          
A working wine merchant in Burgundy opens his cellar for private tastings — no script, no tourist markup, just wine as it should be.

          

            From €45/person
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Fado & Late Night Lisbon

          
A local musician leads you through Alfama after dark, ending at a hidden fado house that only locals know to book.

          

            From €55/person
            Private · Max 8
            
          

        

      

      

        
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Medina Craft Walk, Marrakech

          
A third-generation artisan takes you through workshops tourists never find — leather, tile, brass — and explains what makes each one extraordinary.

          

            From $40/person
            Small group · Max 6
            
          

        

      

    

  


  
  

    
Partner Experiences

    
Curated from Viator and Airbnb Experiences. Booking through Sip la Vie supports the platform at no extra cost to you.

    

      
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✦ Viator Partner
Private Old City Walking Tour
A local historian takes you behind the velvet rope — stories no guidebook carries.
From $38★ 4.9 (312)

      
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♦ Airbnb Experience
Market & Cooking Class
Shop a morning market with a chef, then cook what you find in their home kitchen.
From $65★ 4.97 (189)

      
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✦ Viator Partner
Street Art & Hidden Galleries
A working artist leads you to murals, studios, and spots tourists never find.
From $32★ 4.8 (97)

      
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✦ Viator Partner
Secret Passages & Hidden City
Underground vaults, unmarked doors, and the stories the city prefers to keep quiet.
From $44★ 4.85 (231)

      
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♦ Airbnb Experience
Urban Green Spaces Tour
Parks, rooftop gardens, and pocket forests — the city's breathing room, curated.
From $28★ 4.7 (84)

      
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✦ Viator Partner
Architecture by Design Walk
A trained architect walks you through centuries of layers — one building at a time.
From $36★ 4.9 (156)

    

    
Partner experiences are paid placements. Booking helps support Sip la Vie at no extra cost to you.
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Near Me

      
Discover what's close

      
Already somewhere interesting? Browse what's within walking distance — museums, galleries, markets, and more.

    

    

      
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Within 10 min walk
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Articles

    
Travel well. Drink better.

    
City guides, sip notes, and stories from the road.

  

  

    

      

        
City Guide · 6 min read

        
Paris

        
The 7 Wine Bars Worth Getting Lost For

        
Beyond the tourist trail — our picks for the caves à vins where Parisians actually drink.

        Read more →
      

      

        
Travel Tips · 4 min read

        
Planning

        
How to Plan a Trip That Leaves Room for the Unexpected

        
The best moments are rarely the planned ones. Here's how to leave space for them.

        Read more →
      

      

        
Sip Notes · 5 min read

        
Lyon

        
Why Lyon, Not Paris, Is France's Real Food Capital

        
The bouchons, the markets, the chefs — and why every serious eater should visit.

        Read more →
      

      

        
City Guide · 7 min read

        
New Orleans

        
A Sazerac, a Second Line, and the Soul of the French Quarter

        
How to experience New Orleans like someone who actually lives there.

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