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Discover the historic heart of Paris on a 90-minute walk across Île de la Cité. Explore riverside streets, medieval landmarks, and the exterior of Notre-Dame Cathedral while hearing stories about the royal, religious, and revolutionary events that shaped the city.
Explore the birthplace of Paris on a walking tour across Île de la Cité, the historic island located in the heart of the River Seine.
Beginning near Pont Neuf, walk through streets that have witnessed centuries of royal power, medieval life, political change, and revolution. Discover important landmarks and enjoy views of the Seine while learning how this small island became the foundation of modern Paris.
The highlight of the experience is the exterior of Notre-Dame Cathedral. Admire its famous façade, Gothic architecture, towers, sculptures, and legendary gargoyles while learning about the cathedral’s construction, history, and restoration following the 2019 fire.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Your guide will be waiting in front of the statue of Henri IV, holding a blue sign marked “Epic Tours.”
Itinerary
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Pont Neuf (Pass by)
Begin beside Paris’s oldest standing bridge and learn about its connection to the kings, residents, and development of the city.
Admission ticket free -
Ile de la Cite (Pass by)
Walk across the historic island while discovering stories about medieval Paris, royal authority, justice, religion, and the French Revolution.
Admission ticket free -
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris (Pass by)
Arrive outside Notre-Dame Cathedral and admire its façade, towers, sculptures, and Gothic architectural details. Learn about its construction, major historical events, the 2019 fire, and its restoration.
Admission ticket free -
Point Zero (Pass by)
See the area marking the traditional geographical centre of Paris and discover the traditions associated with this historic location.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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