Saint-Ouen Flea Market
The largest antiques market in the world, explored the way insiders do, through its finest alleys, storied dealers and hidden corners, at a collector's pace.
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The idea
Every tour is designed around you.
Private Detour creates tailored private tours of Paris for travelers who want to go beyond the guidebook. We specialize in intimate, unhurried experiences, from the antique treasures of the Saint-Ouen flea market to the hidden courtyards the crowds walk past. Your pace, your passions, your perfect day. No crowds, no scripts, just the real Paris with a knowledgeable local by your side.
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Pick the day that calls to you. Each one is private and shaped around you, and we are adding more all the time.
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The essential city in a single unhurried day. Grand landmarks and the quiet detours between them, shaped entirely around what you love.
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Where your detours go
The Saint-Ouen flea market sits just beyond the northern edge of Paris, a short direct metro ride from the centre. Touch the gold pin to preview the tour.
Saint-Ouen Flea Market
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Private
Your party only. Never a group, never a stranger sharing your day.
Tailored
No fixed script. Every route is shaped around your interests and your pace.
Local
A guide who knows the way in, and the stories the guidebooks leave out.
Always reachable
A real person on WhatsApp and email, before, during and after your visit.
The real thing
Real Paris, real moments.
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Let us plan your Paris.
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