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Enter the very heart of Paris on this walking tour of the city center.
Fulfill your Paris dream by getting the best views of the city whilst your Certified tour guide reveals how the landmarks you see set the stage for the city’s 2000-year history and its major characters – like Napoléon Bonaparte and Gustave Eiffel!
On this quintessential Parisian tour, not only will you leave as an expert on the French Revolution and the 19th century reconstruction of Paris, but you will also gain insider knowledge of French culture and customs. Your tour of Paris will weave history and beauty, revealing the secrets of the Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Louvre and giving you stunning views of Paris’s top monuments along the Seine River.
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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your Guide will have a white StellarTours badge with a Blue Star on it. Meet your guide right outside the metro station "Cité" on line 4.
The tour ends very close to public transportation. (Metro, bus & bike stations)
Itinerary
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1Ile de la Cite
Start your tour at Ile de la Cité; the island where the Parisii tribe established temples more than 2000 years ago but then fell to the Roman Empire. This beautiful island is the real center and heart of Paris!
12 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Your tour of Paris will weave history and beauty, revealing the secrets of the Notre-Dame Cathedral; from its construction in 1163, all the way to the 2019 fires. Learn about the French Revolution and Napoleon's coronation!
14 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Fontaine Saint-Michel
Discover the beautiful St. Michel fountain built during the grand reconstruction of Paris!
12 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Pont Saint-Michel
From this stunning bridge you will observe bullet holes from WW2 while your guide reveals why Paris was not destroyed during the war.
12 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Place Dauphine (Pass by)
Walk inside the breathtaking Place Dauphine! This charming square is one of the first projects built by the great Henri IV. The square is well known for its restaurants. A great location for a tranquil lunch after your tour!
Admission ticket free -
5Statue equestre d'Henri IV
Discover this beautiful equestrian statue of Henri IV while admiring beautiful views of the river Seine! Your guide will tell you all about the king's short but meaningful reign!
13 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Pont Neuf
The oldest bridge in Paris has stunning views and holds many secrets. Your guide will fascinate you with stories of the great Henry IV, (the king that finished the bridge in 1607), the tooth pullers of Paris and more!
12 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Louvre Museum
Learn the true story about Leonardo Da Vinci and why the Mona Lisa is so famous! Meet Francis I, the king that built the very foundations of the Louvre as a fortress and a palace. Indulge yourself with stunning views of the glass pyramid while your guide brings all of its mysteries to light! ( we do not enter the museum on this tour)
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
Built by Napoleon; the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel reflects Napoleon's ascension as master of Europe!
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Tuileries Garden (Pass by)
From tile factory to royal gardens; the Tuileries offer breathtaking statues, sculptures and fountains. Originally designed by the same lanscape artist of the gardens of Versailles to create a sense of mystique and majesticness!
Admission ticket free -
9Eiffel Tower
From the charming Tuileries gardens you will enjoy unbeatable views of the EIFFEL TOWER while your guide reveals how Gustave Eiffel pulled off its contruction in 1889!
15 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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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