Paris Latin Quarter Walking Tour plus Seine River Cruise Option
Highlights
- Discover the magic of the Latin Quarter
- Explore the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral
- Visit the delightful Shakespeare and Company bookstore
- Explore the medieval Church of Saint Julien de Pauvre
- Wrap up the tour in the serene Luxembourg Gardens
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Local entertaining guide
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Paris shuttle included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Optional Seine cruise upgrade
Experience the magic of the Paris Latin Quarter on this captivating 90-minute walking tour by ExperienceFirst. Let your local guide unveil the secrets of this historic area, known for its unique charm. Begin at the stunning Saint Michel Fountain, renowned for its breathtaking architecture. Take a leisurely stroll down the picturesque Rue de la Huchette and visit the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, a true Gothic masterpiece. Book lovers will be delighted by a visit to the enchanting Shakespeare and Company bookstore. Explore the medieval Church of Saint Julien de Pauvre with its intricate carvings and beautiful stained glass. Discover the rich history of the Panthéon, a former church, mausoleum, and government center. The tour concludes in the tranquil Luxembourg Gardens. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Latin Quarter with this unforgettable ExperienceFirst tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the enchanting Latin Quarter of Paris with a 90-minute guided walking tour, uncovering history, culture, and hidden gems.
Included
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Optional upgrade for a narrated Seine river cruise, good for a year from the tour date
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Local, entertaining tour guide
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Paris shuttle for convenient transportation, included with your tour.
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
The meeting point is outside the line 4 Cité metro station, located in the square called Place Louis Lépine. Your guide will be holding an orange sign with “ExperienceFirst” written on it. For easier navigation, you can paste these coordinates into Google Maps: 48.855228, 2.346844
Place Louis Lépine, 75004 Paris , France
What to expect
Quartier Latin
Meet your guide at Place Louis Lépine on Île de la Cité to begin your guided tour of the mesmerising Latin Quarter.
Fontaine Saint-Michel
The tallest fountain in Paris finished in 1860.
Known for its lively atmosphere, nightlife, and charming restaurants
The city’s beloved church, surviving through the centuries.
A world-famous, century-old bookstore.
Eglise Saint Julien Le Pauvre
Featuring Paris’s oldest living tree in the courtyard.
A mausoleum with stunning Corinthian columns.
Luxembourg Gardens
Paris’s prettiest garden, with flowers, fountains, and a palace - END POINT.
Optional upgrade: This one-hour river cruise begins and ends at the Eiffel Tower and lets you see Paris in a new way — from the water. You will pass by landmarks like Notre Dame, the Petit Palais, the Musée d'Orsay, the Conciergerie, and more. Your ticket is good for a one-hour cruise along the Seine anytime within one year of the date of your tour.
Pass by the Eiffel Tower during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade
Notre Dame
Pass by the Notre Dame Cathedral during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade
Petit Palais
Pass by the Petit Palais during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade
Musee d'Orsay
Pass by the Musée d'Orsay during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Add on a Seine river cruise. Your ticket is good for a one-hour cruise along the Seine anytime within one year of the date of your tour.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Grab a coffee at nearby Café de Flore
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Visit the Luxembourg Gardens for photos
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Check out local shops on Rue de la Huchette
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Take a Seine cruise for stunning views
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Arrive early to enjoy Place Louis Lépine
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting charm of the Latin Quarter in Paris? Look no further than the Paris Latin Quarter Walking Tour by ExperienceFirst. This 90-minute tour will take you on a journey through history, culture, and architecture, as you explore some of the most iconic landmarks and hidden gems of this vibrant neighborhood.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be captivated by the unique features and beauty of the Latin Quarter. Your knowledgeable local guide will lead you through the winding streets, starting at the famous Saint Michel Fountain, where you'll be awestruck by its stunning architecture. As you stroll down the picturesque Rue de la Huchette, you'll feel the history come alive around you. Of course, no visit to the Latin Quarter would be complete without a stop at the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral. Marvel at the Gothic masterpiece and soak in the atmosphere of centuries of history. Book lovers will be thrilled to visit the charming Shakespeare and Company bookstore, a haven for literature enthusiasts. The tour also includes a visit to the medieval Church of Saint Julien de Pauvre, where you can admire intricate carvings and beautiful stained glass. You'll then explore the renowned Pantheon, a building with a rich history as a church, mausoleum, and government center. The tour concludes in the tranquil Luxembourg Gardens, where you can relax and reflect on the beauty of your surroundings.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the rich history and culture of the Latin Quarter. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply looking to experience the charm of Paris's oldest neighborhood, this tour has something for everyone. It's suitable for solo travelers, couples, and even families with older children who have a keen interest in exploring the hidden gems of a city.Why book this?
By joining the Paris Latin Quarter Walking Tour, you'll have the opportunity to uncover the secrets and stories of this historic neighborhood that are often overlooked by tourists. With a local guide leading the way, you'll gain insider knowledge and unique perspectives that you won't find in guidebooks. The tour allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Latin Quarter, experiencing its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively streets firsthand.Good to know:
The tour includes convenient transportation with a Paris shuttle, making it easy for you to reach the starting point and ensuring a hassle-free experience. Your local guide will not only provide informative commentary but also keep you entertained with their engaging storytelling. It's important to note that gratuities are not included, so you may consider bringing some extra cash to show your appreciation for the excellent service.Reviews:
Previous participants of the Paris Latin Quarter Walking Tour have raved about their experiences. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who brought the history and culture of the Latin Quarter to life. Many have mentioned that the tour exceeded their expectations, allowing them to discover hidden gems and gain a deeper understanding of the neighborhood. Overall, visitors have expressed high satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a captivating and immersive experience that they would highly recommend to others.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is