Paris Histories and Mysteries Latin Quarter Walking Tour

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the enchanting Latin Quarter of Paris, a district steeped in history and mystery.
This 2.5-hour walking tour takes you from ancient Roman ruins to the medieval streets, revealing tales of legends and illustrious residents like Ernest Hemingway. Explore the iconic Pantheon and visit significant sites that tell the stories of Paris through the ages.
Perfect for history buffs, literature enthusiasts, and curious travelers alike, this tour offers insights and anecdotes you won’t find in a guidebook.

- 2.5-hour walking tour of Paris’ historic Latin Quarter
- Explore significant landmarks like the Pantheon and Hemingway's haunts
- Moderate activity level, suitable for a range of fitness levels

What's Included

Tour Guide
Food is not included

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Shakespeare and Company

Meet your guide in front of Shakespeare & Co.

End point
Church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés

The tour ends at the church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés on the Boulevard Saint Germain, across from Les Deux Magots

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

    Starting at Shakespeare & Co. we will learn the history of this iconic English-language bookstore across from Notre Dame de Paris. We will then turn our attention to this 860 year old marvel and talk about her amazing history — and the times it has almost disappeared!

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will explore the medieval streets of Paris, which are still preserved despite the destruction of so many neighborhoods in the 19th century to create the boulevards of Paris. The Cluny Museum and the Roman ruins are along the way.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    5th Arr. - Pantheon

    Up the Mont Genevieve is the Pantheon. In this area are several sites of interest, including Emily in Paris.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Luxembourg Gardens

    The beautiful gardens are perfect for a brief stroll and respite from the city.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    La Sorbonne

    The schools of La Sorbonne take us back to 1150 and the second oldest university in Europe.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Saint-Germain-des-Pres

    The Saint Germain des Prés area is rich in history and mystery.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Histories and Mysteries of Paris

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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