Paris Latin Quarter Walking Tour plus Seine River Cruise Option
from $43.78
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Ready to discover the magic of the Latin Quarter? Your local guide will show its secrets on this 90-minute tour by ExperienceFirst. This area is steeped in history and has a unique charm that’s hard to resist. We’ll kick things off at the famous Saint Michel Fountain, a spot known for its stunning architecture. From there, we’ll take a leisurely stroll down the picturesque Rue de la Huchette.
Of course, we can’t miss the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, a true Gothic masterpiece. And for book lovers, a visit to the delightful Shakespeare and Company bookstore is a must. We’ll also explore the medieval Church of Saint Julien de Pauvre, known for its intricate carvings and beautiful stained glass.
Next up is the renowned Panthéon, a building with a rich history as a church, mausoleum, and government center. We’ll wrap up our tour in the serene Luxembourg Gardens.
This ExperienceFirst tour is a fantastic way to dive into the history and culture of Paris’s Latin Quarter.
1 hour 30 minutes
Meet at the start point (no pickup)
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…
Itinerary
- 1Latin Quarter
Meet your guide at Place Louis Lépine on Île de la Cité to begin your guided tour of the mesmerising Latin Quarter.
- 2Stop
The tallest fountain in Paris finished in 1860.
- 3Rue de la Huchette
Known for its lively atmosphere, nightlife, and charming restaurants
- 4Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
The city’s beloved church, surviving through the centuries.
- 5Shakespeare and Company
A world-famous, century-old bookstore.
- 6Eglise Saint Julien Le Pauvre
Featuring Paris’s oldest living tree in the courtyard.
- 7Pantheon
A mausoleum with stunning Corinthian columns.
- 8Luxembourg Gardens
Paris’s prettiest garden, with flowers, fountains, and a palace - END POINT.
- 9The Seine
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.
- 10Eiffel Tower
Pass by the Eiffel Tower during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade
- 11Stop
Pass by the Notre Dame Cathedral during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade
- 12Petit Palais
Pass by the Petit Palais during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade
- 13Musee d'Orsay
Pass by the Musée d'Orsay during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade
What's included
- Paris shuttle for convenient transportation, included with your tour.
- Optional upgrade for a narrated Seine river cruise, good for a year from the tour date
- Local, entertaining tour guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
