History of Paris Walking Tour with Notre Dame, Latin Quarter, and Île de la Cité
History of Paris Walking Tour with Notre Dame, Latin Quarter, and Île de la Cité
Highlights
- Views of Notre Dame from the exterior
- Views of Sainte-Chapelle from the exterior
- The oldest clock in Paris
- Place Dauphine
- Gothic Architecture
- Famous Gargoyles
- The Latin Quarter
- Île de la Cité
- Pont Neuf
- Palais de Justice
What's included
- Live Guide
- Two-Hour Guided Tour
- Personal expenses
Overview
With an overwhelming amount of things to see and do in Paris, the best place to start is right in the heart of the city: Île de la Cité. This island is the origin of modern Paris, dating back to the Parisii tribe in 239BC.
Our expert, local guides will walk you through the cobbled streets of the island and the Latin Quarter pointing out famous structures such as Notre Dame and Sainte-Chapelle along the way. They will provide you with information, facts & anecdotes, that will enlighten your understanding of these landmarks today. From the construction of Notre Dame to the 2019 fire, you will come to understand the importance of this gothic masterpiece and its strategic location in the heart of Paris. See the famous Sainte-Chapelle cathedral with it’s beautiful stained glass windows. Walk through the hangout spot of the locals at Place Dauphine, and cross the oldest bridge in Paris – the Pont Neuf. There is so much to see and learn about in this little slice of Paris, and we hope that you’ll join us!
Additional Information
Please wear comfortable shoes on this tour.
All guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Pick Up / Opening
1 Apr 2024 - 13 May 2024
16 Aug 2024 - 30 Sep 2024
In front of Brasserie Les Deux Palais located at 3 Boulevard du Palais, 75004. The closest métro stop is Cité (line 4).
10:00am
The History of Paris Walking Tour operates on Mondays at 10:00am during this season.
14 May 2024 - 15 Aug 2024
In front of Brasserie Les Deux Palais located at 3 Boulevard du Palais, 75004. The closest métro stop is Cité (line 4).
10:00am
The History of Paris Walking Tour operates on Mondays and Thursdays at 10:00am during this season.
1 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025
The History of Paris Walking Tour does not operate during this season.
Drop Off / Closing
1 Apr 2024 - 13 May 2024
16 Aug 2024 - 30 Sep 2024
Shakespeare and Company, located at 37 rue de la Bûcherie, 75005 Paris
12:00pm
The History of Paris Walking Tour ends near Notre Dame Cathedral.
14 May 2024 - 15 Aug 2024
Shakespeare and Company, located at 37 rue de la Bûcherie, 75005 Paris
12:00pm
The History of Paris Walking Tour ends near Notre Dame Cathedral.
1 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025
The History of Paris Walking Tour does not operate during this season
Cancellation policy
We offer 100% refunds if the reservation is canceled more than 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour.
