Saint Germain Walking Tour with Local Insights

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the vibrant neighborhood of Saint-Germain-des-Prés on this intimate walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Stroll through the charming Cour du Commerce Saint-André, and unwind in the tranquil Jardin du Luxembourg.
Explore the fascinating history of the Église Saint-Germain-des-Prés and visit iconic cafés like Les Deux Magots and Café de Flore, where literary legends once gathered. T
his tour is perfect for those who want a personal touch and insider secrets of Paris.

- Duration: 2 hours of engaging exploration
- Small group size (maximum 8) or private option available
- Hotel pickup or drop-off included for convenience
- Available in English, French, and Spanish, accommodating various traveler needs.

What's Included

Tips to navigate the city
Friendly Guide
Intimate group size (8 max or private)
Hotel Pickup or Dropoff
Tips/Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
3 Pl. Saint-Germain des Prés

Meet your guide in front of the Church entrance.

End point
Le Bon Marché

The tour will end at Le Bon Marché, a luxury department store.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cour du Commerce Saint Andre

    Step into this charming cobblestone passage where the spirit of old Paris thrives among cozy cafés and boutique shops. It's also steeped in history, having once been frequented by figures like Voltaire and Benjamin Franklin.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Luxembourg Gardens

    Escape to this beloved Parisian garden, adorned with statues, fountains, and vibrant flowerbeds. Originally created for Marie de Medici, it's now a peaceful haven popular among locals seeking relaxation.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Eglise Saint-Sulpice

    Admire this grand church, famous for its impressive façade and towering bell towers that rival Notre-Dame. Inside, discover masterpieces by Delacroix and the intriguing astronomical gnomon featured in The Da Vinci Code.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Marche St. Germain

    Explore this vibrant covered market, where local vendors offer everything from gourmet cheeses to artisanal pastries. It's a delightful place to taste authentic Parisian flavors and soak up the lively atmosphere.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Les Deux Magots

    This legendary café was once the preferred haunt of intellectuals like Hemingway, Sartre, and Simone de Beauvoir. Today, it remains an iconic spot to savor a coffee and watch fashionable Parisians pass by.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Conclude your journey at Le Bon Marché, Paris’s first department store, synonymous with luxury and refined shopping. Its elegant interiors and curated collections make for a sophisticated end to your exploration of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Architecture Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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