A pink restaurant covered in ivy on a Montmartre street corner Hidden gems
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The towers of the Conciergerie on the Seine at sunset Historical sites
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The free audio guide app for ParisDiscover Paris in a different way, at your pace.

CitySpot turns your phone into a personal tour guide. Stroll past a landmark or a quiet backstreet and it starts telling you the story — no earpiece fumbling, no reading required.

500
points of interest
7
languages
Free
to explore
iOS
on the App Store

What's inside

Everything you need to explore, nothing you have to plan

CitySpot works the way a good local friend would — pointing things out as you pass them, and staying quiet the rest of the time.

Explore

Browse Paris by what you're in the mood for

Filter by the most popular spots, architecture, gardens and parks, or historic monuments, and see photos, ratings, and a short description before you commit to a detour.

CitySpot explore screen showing the Arc de Triomphe and Place des Vosges
Listen

Stand in front of a landmark and press play

Every point of interest comes with a written and narrated story — like Notre-Dame's 700 years of history — plus a simple way to mark it as visited once you've seen it for yourself.

CitySpot detail screen for Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris with audio description
Wander

A live map of everything around you

Zoom into any arrondissement and see every nearby museum, garden, and monument pinned and ready to tap — CitySpot fills in the map as you move through the city.

CitySpot map screen showing points of interest across Paris
Follow a tour

Themed walks built by people who know the city

Follow a curated route through the street art of the 13th, medieval Paris on the Right Bank, or the sites of the French Revolution — each with timing, distance, and a starting point.

CitySpot tours screen showing recommended walking tours of Paris
Complete the route

Every stop mapped, timed, and ready to walk

See the whole route at a glance — distance, duration, and every stop along the way — before you commit an afternoon to it.

CitySpot tour detail screen for the Street Art of the 13th arrondissement

Getting started

Three steps between you and the city

1

Download CitySpot

Get the free app from the App Store and open it — no account required to start exploring.

2

Pick a direction

Choose a themed tour, or just open the map and see what's nearby.

3

Walk and listen

Audio starts as you approach each spot. Keep your phone in your pocket and your eyes on the street.

Your Paris audio guide

A stroll through Paris history, told as you walk

Whether it's your first trip or your tenth, CitySpot turns a simple walk into a guided visit — without a group, a timetable or a rented audioguide.

An audio guide for all of Paris

From the Arc de Triomphe and Notre-Dame to the Palais Garnier and the Conciergerie, 500 places are narrated in seven languages. Put your phone in your pocket and the story plays as you arrive.

The Paris history app in your pocket

Medieval Paris on the Right Bank, the sites of the French Revolution, the quiet squares of the Marais: every stop comes with a short, well-told piece of history you can listen to or read.

A tourist app made for strolling

Follow a self-guided walking tour with its stops, distance and duration, or just wander — a balade through Montmartre or the street art of the 13th — and let the map show you what's around.

In your language

Told the way you'd want to hear it

Every tour is narrated in seven languages, so the story reads the same wherever you're from.

English Français Deutsch Italiano Español Português 中文

Frequently asked

A few things people usually ask

Is CitySpot free?

Yes. CitySpot is free to download on the App Store, with 500 points of interest included from the start — no account required to start exploring.

What makes CitySpot a good audio guide for Paris?

CitySpot works like a personal tour guide in your pocket: it detects the landmark or street you are walking past and plays its story automatically, in your language. You get 500 points of interest, themed walking tours and a live map without booking a guided tour or renting an audioguide.

Can I do a self-guided walking tour of Paris with CitySpot?

Yes. Pick one of the curated walks — street art in the 13th arrondissement, medieval Paris on the Right Bank or the sites of the French Revolution — or simply stroll and let CitySpot tell you about the places you pass. Each tour shows its stops, distance and duration before you start.

Does CitySpot cover the history of Paris?

Yes. Every point of interest comes with a written and narrated story about its history, from the 700 years of Notre-Dame to the Conciergerie, the Palais Garnier and the hidden corners of Montmartre.

What languages does CitySpot support?

CitySpot's audio guides are narrated in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese.

How does the audio guide know where I am?

CitySpot uses your phone's location to detect nearby points of interest and starts playing the relevant story automatically as you approach.

Is CitySpot available on Android?

CitySpot is currently available for iPhone on the App Store. We are working on the Android version, which will come soon.

How do I start a themed walking tour?

Open the Tour tab in the app, choose a themed route like Street Art of the 13th or Medieval Paris, and tap to see the stops, distance, and estimated time before you begin.

"Dive into the stories behind the streets of Paris, at your pace." — CitySpot, App Store

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