Paris Old Town Highlights Guided Walking Tour
Paris, FR
Highlights
- Explore the historical wonders of Paris
- Visit iconic landmarks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Louvre
- Learn about the city's rich cultural and artistic heritage
- Enjoy the stunning views of the Seine River
- Experience the beauty of the 13th-century Sainte-Chapelle chapel
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Private Guided Tour
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Duration 2 to 6 hours
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Available in 7 languages
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Skip-the-line tickets included
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Free entry to select attractions
Experience the magic and charm of Paris with our Old Town Highlights Guided Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the historical, cultural, and artistic wonders of the City of Lights as you visit iconic landmarks such as the Notre-Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum, and Pont Neuf. Choose from our range of tour options, tailored to suit your interests and time constraints. Explore the Old Town and Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois, or extend your journey to include the Pantheon and Eiffel Tower. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll uncover fascinating stories and insights into Parisian history and culture. Don't miss the chance to witness the stunning stained glass windows of Sainte-Chapelle and admire the world's largest art collection at the Louvre. Book your unforgettable Parisian adventure now.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, French, Japanese, Arabic, Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, Italian, Polish, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Paris's Old Town with a private, guided walking tour, discovering historical and cultural highlights in your preferred language.
Included
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Free entry to the Church Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois (3, 4 and 6-hour tours only) -
Private Walking Tour of Paris Old Town with Pantheon and Arc de Triomphe
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(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
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Timed tickets to Pantheon (4 and 6-hour tour only)
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Timed tickets to Arc de Triomphe (6-hour tour only)
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5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
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One-way public transport tickets (6-hour tour only)
Excluded
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Timed tickets to arc de triomphe (in 2, 3 and 4-hour options) -
One-way public transport tickets (in 2, 3 and 4-hour options)
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Timed tickets to pantheon (in 2 and 3-hour options)
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Free entry to the church saint-germain-l'auxerrois (in 2-hour option)
Meeting Point
Meet your guide in front of the Artclub Gallery (under the arches) at 172 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
172 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris , France
End Point
Meet your guide in front of the Artclub Gallery (under the arches) at 172 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
172 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris , France
What to expect
2 Pl. du Châtelet
Meet your guide In front of the Fontaine du Châtelet, 2 Place du Châtelet, 75001 Paris, France
10 minutes
4th Arr. - Hotel-de-Ville
Your tour begins at the courtyard of the monumental Hôtel de Ville, a historic public square that witnessed important historic events like the Liberation of Paris in 1944.
25 minutes
Tour Saint-Jacques
Nearby you will also find a monument to the changing status quo during the French Revolution - the towering Saint-Jacques Tower.
25 minutes
Follow your Private Guide to Ile de la Cité to hear the story of the city’s origin and enjoy the views over Seine River.
55 minutes
On this small island you will find one of the most prominent symbols of Paris - the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral. You will also learn the story of Marie-Antoinette, who was a prisoner at the 14th-century royal palace Conciergerie.
40 minutes
Pont Neuf
Another point of interest will be Pont Neuf, which is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine. .
Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois
See more attractions and learn more about the City of Lights. During this extended tour you will visit Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois to admire its striking Renaissance stained-glass windows and hear the legend of St Denis, the beheaded bishop of Paris in 250.
25 minutes
You will also have a chance to hear the story of the Louvre Palace, from a royal residence to the world’s largest museum. Take a walk through the palace’s inner courtyards and see the famous glass Pyramid of Louvre by I. M. Pei and Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel. Visit Louvre, the largest art museum in the world. It is the most visited museum in the world, so for your convenience, we provide skip-the-line tickets to beat the crowds. Your Private Guide will take you on a journey through the history of art, from Ancient Egypt to Italian Renaissance and beyond. Enjoy a special sightseeing route that covers the most important masterpieces of the Louvre collection, including the Monument of King Naramsin, Venus de Milo, and Mona Lisa. It is a must-see at least once in your lifetime!
120 minutes
Visit a hidden gem of the Old Town - the 13th-century royal chapel Sainte-Chapelle (‘Holy Chapel’). This option includes skip-the-line tickets for priority access. Enjoy a live commentary from a Licensed Guide who knows the chapel’s architecture, art and history. Marvel at the beautiful interiors built for King Louis IX to house Passion relics and the world’s most extensive 13th-century stained glass collections, which depicts the biblical history of the world.
60 minutes
Admission Included
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Church tours during mass and special events are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Pickup service is available for accommodations located within 1,5 km from the designated meeting point.
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Please check your email the day before the tour.
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Please note that you will not visit Arc de Triomphe, Pantheon and the Church of Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois on a 2-hour tour.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Timed tickets to Pantheon allow you to enter without waiting in line to the ticket office. Due to regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-9 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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With timed tickets to Arc de Triomphe, you will have reserved time slots to enter. You cannot bypass the line for ticket validation and mandatory security checks. There are lifts inside, but the observation deck is accessible only via stairs (40 steps). One-way public transport tickets are included. 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-5 people.
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Café de Flore for brunch. -
Check out the stunning view from Pont Neuf.
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Explore hidden gems in the Latin Quarter.
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Bring a camera for Notre-Dame photos.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction: Unravel the Unforgettable History of Paris on a Guided Walking Tour
Experience the timeless elegance, cultural richness, and artistic marvels of the mesmerizing City of Lights with our Paris Old Town Highlights Guided Walking Tour. From the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral to the historic Louvre Museum, this tour is designed to immerse you in the enchanting history and captivating stories of Paris. Choose from our range of tour options tailored to your preferences, and let our expert guides lead you on a remarkable journey through the city's ancient streets.
What to expect?
As you embark on this unforgettable adventure, expect to discover the hidden treasures of Paris. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of the Notre-Dame Cathedral and explore the awe-inspiring Louvre Museum, home to some of the world's greatest masterpieces. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Old Town, Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois, and Pantheon as your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating anecdotes and legends along the way. Throughout the tour, expect to be captivated by stunning vistas and immerse yourself in the authentic Parisian atmosphere.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and curious travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Paris. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our tour caters to all age groups and backgrounds. Discover the city's hidden gems, hear captivating stories, and gain a new perspective on this iconic destination. Our guides ensure inclusive storytelling, creating an experience that welcomes individuals from all walks of life.
Why book this?
By booking our Paris Old Town Highlights Guided Walking Tour, you unlock the power to transcend time and delve into the rich tapestry of Parisian history. Our expert guides, armed with a deep knowledge of the city's past, will take you on a journey through iconic landmarks, sharing captivating stories and little-known facts. With skip-the-line access to major attractions like the Louvre Museum, you can save valuable time and make the most of your visit. Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Paris, discover its cultural heritage, and create lifelong memories.
Good to know
This tour is a walking experience, so wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather is recommended. The total duration of the tour ranges from 2 to 6 hours, depending on the option you choose. The meeting point is in front of the Artclub Gallery on Rue de Rivoli, where you will be greeted by our knowledgeable guides. Please note that the itinerary may be subject to minor changes, ensuring you have the best experience possible. Feel free to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking sights along the way and prepare to be enchanted by the charm of Paris.
Reviews
Individuals who have experienced our Paris Old Town Highlights Guided Walking Tour have praised it as a captivating journey through history. They were impressed by the extensive knowledge and enthusiasm of our guides, who brought the streets of Paris to life with engaging tales and historical insights. The skip-the-line access at the Louvre Museum was highly appreciated, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the world-renowned art collection without wasting time in long queues. Many travelers expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to discover hidden gems and lesser-known stories that made their experience in Paris truly memorable. Overall, our tour has garnered positive reviews for its outstanding guides, well-paced itinerary, and immersive exploration of the City of Lights.
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