Latin Quarter Private Walking Tour
Paris, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover the historic Latin Quarter in Paris
- Explore famous landmarks like the Pantheon and Luxembourg Gardens
- Visit the oldest monument in Paris, Arenes de Lutece
- Learn about the history of Collège des Bernardins
- Experience the charming atmosphere of Place de la Contrescarpe
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration: 2 hours
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Local Parisian Guide
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Available in English and French
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Discover famous landmarks
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Moderate fitness required
Experience the charm and history of Paris with the Latin Quarter Private Walking Tour. This 2-hour tour takes you through the oldest area of Paris, where you will explore famous landmarks such as the Pantheon and Luxembourg Gardens, as well as hidden gems like the Collège des Bernardins and the Arènes de Lutèce. With a native Parisian guide who speaks fluent English, you'll have the opportunity to ask all the questions you have and learn about the fascinating history and culture of the Latin Quarter. Imagine strolling through the narrow streets, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, and discovering the secrets of this historic neighborhood. This private tour is dedicated to your group only, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. Don't miss the chance to explore the Latin Quarter like an insider!
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 English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the historic Latin Quarter on a unique private walking tour with a local guide, uncovering hidden gems and iconic landmarks.
Included
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OtherLocal Guide
Excluded
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SnacksSnacks
Meeting Point
7 Rue de Poissy, 75005 Paris , France
What to expect
Quartier Latin
Discover this typical Parisian neighborhood
90 minutes
The Arènes de Lutèce is the oldest monument built in Paris and still partly existing. It has been built in the 1st century AD. This arena could seat 17,000 people and was used as a theatre but also as an amphitheatre for gladiatorial fights.
15 minutes
College des Bernardins
The Collège of Bernardins is a former Cistercian college of the University of Paris. It is also one of the largest and oldest medieval buildings in Paris. Created during the 13th century, the vocation of this College was to welcome and train young monks. Designed to accommodate a few students, this college will train thousands of monks from all over Europe between the 13th and 15th centuries.
5 minutes
St. Etienne du Mont
The church Saint-Étienne-du-Mont is located on the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève. The shrine of Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris, is inside the church.
10 minutes
The Panthéon might be the biggest landmark of the Latin Quarter. Built as a church, but converted into a mausoleum for the remains of distinguished French people
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Place de la Contrescarpe
This is a typical French square surrounded by cafés.
5 minutes
The Fontaine Saint Michel is a very nice fountain built in 1860.
5 minutes
The Jardin du Luxembourg is simply one of the best gardens in Paris. It was created in 1612 by Marie de Medicis, the widow of King Henry IV of France The garden is nowadays owned by the French Senate.
30 minutes
5th Arrondissement
You will discover the main attractions of this old Parisian neighborhood
5 minutes
Medici Fountain
The Medici Fountain is a fountain in the Jardin du Luxembourg. It was built in 1630 by Marie de Medicis. It has been renovated and rebuilt in 1866. This is one of the nicest fountain in Paris, where Victor Hugo was getting inspiration.
5 minutes
Small hill with several old Parisian monuments
15 minutes
Nice small square in front of the Sorbonne
5 minutes
Quartier Latin
You will discover the main landmarks of this great historic Parisian neighborhood
90 minutes
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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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try a café near Place de la Contrescarpe. -
Visit the Luxembourg Gardens after the tour.
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Check out the Medici Fountain for a photo op.
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Explore nearby Rue Mouffetard for dining.
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Arrive early to enjoy a stroll in the area.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Latin Quarter Private Walking Tour, a unique and immersive experience that takes you through one of the oldest and most charming neighborhoods in Paris. This 2-hour tour is carefully crafted to provide an in-depth exploration of the Latin Quarter, showcasing both its famous landmarks and lesser-known hidden gems. Led by a knowledgeable native Parisian guide who speaks fluent English, this tour promises to offer a personal and insider's perspective of the area.What to Expect?
During the Latin Quarter Private Walking Tour, you can expect to discover the rich history, vibrant culture, and architectural wonders that define this enchanting neighborhood. From iconic landmarks like the Pantheon and Jardin du Luxembourg to hidden treasures like Collège des Bernardins and Arènes de Lutèce, you will be captivated by the diverse sights and stories that unfold along the way. Your guide will provide fascinating insights and anecdotes, ensuring that you gain a deeper understanding of what makes the Latin Quarter so special.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a deeper connection with Paris and its history. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply a curious traveler, the Latin Quarter Private Walking Tour offers something for everyone. It is suitable for all age groups and can be tailored to accommodate different interests and preferences. So whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a small group, this tour is designed to provide an unforgettable experience for all.Why Book This?
What sets the Latin Quarter Private Walking Tour apart is the personal touch and attention to detail. With a native Parisian guide by your side, you'll experience the Latin Quarter like a true insider. The tour is private, dedicated solely to your group, allowing for a more personalized and intimate experience. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions, delve into specific areas of interest, and truly immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the Latin Quarter's history and culture. This tour ensures that you don't just visit the landmarks, but also gain a deeper understanding of their significance and the stories behind them.Good to Know
When booking the Latin Quarter Private Walking Tour, you can expect exceptional service and a comfortable experience. Your guide will treat you like a Parisian best friend, ensuring that you feel at ease and enjoy every moment of the tour. The tour includes a knowledgeable local guide, fluent in English, who will be more than happy to answer any questions you may have. Please note that snacks are not included, so you may want to bring along some refreshments to keep you energized throughout the tour. The tour concludes near the Saint Michel metro station, making it convenient for further exploration or returning to your accommodation.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Latin Quarter Private Walking Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the neighborhood to life with their engaging storytelling. Many have expressed their appreciation for the personal touch and the opportunity to explore the hidden corners of the Latin Quarter. Travelers have also noted the comfortable and friendly atmosphere created by the guides, making them feel like they were exploring the neighborhood with a close friend. Overall, the reviews highlight the tour's ability to provide a truly immersive and insightful experience of the Latin Quarter.
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