Discover the Historic Charm of Tour Saint-Jacques

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving to Tour Saint-Jacques, start by getting onto the A1 or A6 highways depending on your starting location. Follow signs to central Paris (Paris Centre). Once in the city, look for signs indicating 'Châtelet' or 'Les Halles'. The address is Square de la Tour Saint-Jacques, which is near the intersection of Rue de Rivoli and Boulevard de Sébastopol. There are several parking garages nearby, such as 'Parking Châtelet' or 'Parking Saint-Jacques', where you can leave your car.

• Metro

  To reach Tour Saint-Jacques using the Paris Metro, take line 1 (the yellow line) or line 4 (the purple line) to Châtelet station. Once you exit the metro, follow the signs to 'Sortie 1' which leads you to the square. The Tour Saint-Jacques is a short walk from the station, and you will see the tower as you exit.

• Bus

  If you prefer to travel by bus, take bus line 38 or 47 to the 'Châtelet' stop. From the bus stop, you can easily walk to Square de la Tour Saint-Jacques, which is just a few minutes away. Look for the tall tower as your landmark.

• Walking

  If you are already near the center of Paris, you can walk to Tour Saint-Jacques. It is located in the 4th arrondissement and is easily accessible from other popular areas like Le Marais or the Seine riverbanks. Just head towards the 'Place du Châtelet' and look for Square de la Tour Saint-Jacques. The tower is prominent and hard to miss.