Paris City Center Guided Walking Tour - Semi-Private 12ppl Max | 2 hours 30 minutes

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2 Adults x $545.28
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$1,090.56
Private Guide Just For You: PRIVATE WALKING TOUR; PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU; DURATION 2 - 2.5 HOURS; TOUR WILL RUN, RAIN OR SHINE
UPGRADE TO PRIVATE TOUR
2 Adults x $545.28
$1,090.56
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$1,090.56
Private Guide Just For You: PRIVATE WALKING TOUR; PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU; DURATION 2 - 2.5 HOURS; TOUR WILL RUN, RAIN OR SHINE
UPGRADE TO PRIVATE TOUR
2 Adults x $545.28
$1,090.56
Approx Total
$1,090.56
Private Guide Just For You: PRIVATE WALKING TOUR; PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU; DURATION 2 - 2.5 HOURS; TOUR WILL RUN, RAIN OR SHINE
UPGRADE TO PRIVATE TOUR
2 Adults x $545.28
$1,090.56
Approx Total
$1,090.56
Private Guide Just For You: PRIVATE WALKING TOUR; PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU; DURATION 2 - 2.5 HOURS; TOUR WILL RUN, RAIN OR SHINE
UPGRADE TO PRIVATE TOUR
2 Adults x $545.28
$1,090.56
Approx Total
$1,090.56
Private Guide Just For You: PRIVATE WALKING TOUR; PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU; DURATION 2 - 2.5 HOURS; TOUR WILL RUN, RAIN OR SHINE

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
  • PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE
  • DURATION 2.5 HOURS
  • SEMI-PRIVATE WALKING TOUR
  • TOUR WILL RUN, RAIN OR SHINE
  • SEMI-PRIVATE" MEANS GROUP SIZE IS NEVER MORE THAN 12 GUESTS MAXIMUM
  • Tour Price Does NOT Include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (We Recommend UBER or Taxi)
  • Tour Does NOT Include Gratuities (OPTIONAL)

Overview

on this 2.5 hour intimate Semi-Private (12 Guest Maximum) guided tou of central Paris, Become a true flâneur – French for someone who enjoys a good stroll – Our expert guides will take show you all of the highlights including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Tuileries Garden while ending where the guillotine once stood at the base of the world’s most famous avenue, the Champs Elysées. There will be time for a snack and restroom break during the walk. 

Meeting points

Meet at metro exit Cité (Line 4). Meet your guide outside of the exit of the metro station on the opposite side of the stairs next to Metro sign CITÉ

Itinerary

  • Ile de la Cite

    Once at the meeting point, you will start your tour by exploring ile de la cite, the oldest settlement in Paris. Once known as Lutetia, this former Roman city was the predecessor of present-day Paris, from which the city grew outwards.

    10 minutes

  • Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

    From here, you will see the infamous Notre-Dame Cathedral (exterior only) – the most famous of the Gothic cathedrals of the Middle Ages, distinguished for its size, antiquity and architectural interest.

    10 minutes

  • Palais de Justice de Paris

    Located on the île de la Cité the Palais de Justice, once known as the Palais de la Cité contains some of the oldest surviving buildings such as:

    10 minutes

  • Sainte-Chapelle

    A gem of Gothic style, the St Chapelle was built in seven years. It was intended to house precious Christian relics, including Christ’s crown of thorns, acquired by Saint louis.

    10 minutes

  • Conciergerie

    The Conciergerie is the oldest remaining part of the Palais de la Cité, as well as at a time the most notorious prison in all of France. Over a thousand “enemies of the Revolution” were housed there, and famous figures like Marie Antoinette ended their lives there.

    10 minutes

  • Fontaine Saint-Michel

    You will then pass by the Saint-Michel fountain, a monumental fountain commissioned by Haussmann, under Napoleon III. It depicts the archangel Michael vanquishing the Devil, evoking thoughts of the battle between Good and Evil.

    10 minutes

  • Place Dauphine

    Afterwards, we will see Place Dauphine, a beautiful historic square, combining all the beauty and romance of Paris. Tucked away on the western tip of the île de la Cité, Place Dauphine was one of the first projects commissioned by Henri IV.

    10 minutes

  • Statue equestre d'Henri IV

    In the middle of the bridge we will see the equestrian statue of King IV. Although the original statue dated from the 1600s, the one you will see today is a replica in its placed, as the original was destroyed during the French Revolution.

    10 minutes

  • Pont Neuf

    From here, we will walk to the bridge, Pont Neuf, which is considered to be the oldest stone bridge in Paris. Today Pont-Neuf is part of the banks of the Seine listed as a World Heritage site by Unesco.

    10 minutes

  • Pont des Arts

    Before making our way to the Louvre we will see the Pont des Arts, a bridge which connects the Insitut de France and the Louvre. Built between 1801 and 1804, it was the first iron bridge in Paris.

    10 minutes

  • Domaine National du Palais-Royal

    Created by the Cardinal Richelieu in 1633, the Palais Royal and its gardens, are just a short walk from the Louvre. The Palace housed royal families up until the Palace of Versailles was built. Here you will be able to enjoy the peaceful gardens surrounded by a fantastic futuristic architecture with contemporary sculptures.

    10 minutes

  • Louvre Museum

    We will then move towards the infamous Louvre Museum, the world’s most visited art museum with a collection that spans work from ancient civilizations to the mid-19th century. During this part of the tour, we will pass through the Cour Carrée, one of the main courtyards of the Louvre Palace and see the Louvre Pyramid, the museum’s main entrance, designed by Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei.

    10 minutes

  • Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel

    Leaving the Louvre behind us we will walk towards the Tuileries Gardens, passing through the Arc du Carrousel, a huge arc built to commemorate Napoleon’s military victories.

    10 minutes

  • Jardin des Tuileries

    We will then enter the Tuileries Gardens, the oldest Park in Paris, with a history that dates back to the 17th century.

    10 minutes

  • The Tuileries Gardens Bookstore

    During your stroll in the Tuileries Gardens, you will pass by the Gardens’ Bookshop, a quaint bookstore tucked away in a corner which contains a large collection of gardening and landscape design books, along with some garden themed gifts and cards.

    10 minutes

  • Place de la Concorde

    We will end our tour at Place de la Concord, a site originally known for having been an execution site during the French Revolution, and which marks the start of the Champs Elysée.

    10 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
  • A maximum of 12 people per tour allowed
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
  • Notes: The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an alternative route still being able to see all the highlights on the tour. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour. We recommend comfortable shoes, a bottle of water, umbrella in case of rain and hat during summer. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some can’t be visited from the inside.

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Great walking tour!

Published on Jan, 2025

Our guide Hugo was fantastic. Very knowledgeable and funny. Would definitely recommend! Because it was a slower/colder day, we were able to tour the inside of Notre Dame cathedral which was a highlight.

Great walking tour!

Published on Jan, 2025

Our guide Hugo was fantastic. Very knowledgeable and funny. Would definitely recommend! Because it was a slower/colder day, we were able to tour the inside of Notre Dame cathedral which was a highlight.

Great walking tour!

Published on Jan, 2025

Our guide Hugo was fantastic. Very knowledgeable and funny. Would definitely recommend! Because it was a slower/colder day, we were able to tour the inside of Notre Dame cathedral which was a highlight.

Great walking tour!

Published on Jan, 2025

Our guide Hugo was fantastic. Very knowledgeable and funny. Would definitely recommend! Because it was a slower/colder day, we were able to tour the inside of Notre Dame cathedral which was a highlight.

A great introduction to Paris

Published on Jan, 2025

Eden was a teriffic guide with great knowledge and good stories. She was very considerate of needs and interests of different ages and kept us together easily. The pace was good and the variety of sights a good overview of Parisian/French history

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