Paris Latin Quarter Walking Tour plus Seine River Cruise Option

4.9
(225 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

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.

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
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

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 into Google Maps: 48.855228, 2.346844

End point
Jardin du Luxembourg

Our tour ends at Luxembourg Gardens.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Quartier Latin

    Meet your guide at Place Louis Lépine on Île de la Cité to begin your guided tour of the mesmerising Latin Quarter.

    2 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Fontaine Saint-Michel

    The tallest fountain in Paris finished in 1860.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Rue de la Huchette

    Known for its lively atmosphere, nightlife, and charming restaurants

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

    The city’s beloved church, surviving through the centuries.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Shakespeare and Company

    A world-famous, century-old bookstore.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Eglise Saint Julien Le Pauvre

    Featuring Paris’s oldest living tree in the courtyard.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Pantheon

    A mausoleum with stunning Corinthian columns.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Luxembourg Gardens

    Paris’s prettiest garden, with flowers, fountains, and a palace - END POINT.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Seine River (Pass by)

    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.

    Admission ticket free
  • Eiffel Tower (Pass by)

    Pass by the Eiffel Tower during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade

    Admission ticket free
  • Notre Dame (Pass by)

    Pass by the Notre Dame Cathedral during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade

    Admission ticket free
  • Petit Palais (Pass by)

    Pass by the Petit Palais during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade

    Admission ticket free
  • Musee d'Orsay (Pass by)

    Pass by the Musée d'Orsay during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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.
Supplied by ExperienceFirst

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Excellent Quality
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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