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Historic Paris Walking Tours - Notre Dame, Sainte Chapelle and The Louvre
Paris
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The entrance to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is free and open to all. The services offered are independent of access to the interior of the building.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore historical Paris with these 4 immersive audio guides of the Notre Dame, Sainte Chapelle, the Louvre and an Instagram walk in the heart of Paris.
Join a local historian, who will guide you through the journey of the Louvre’s evolution, an adventure of discovering the secret stories behind the Gothic-style royal chapel of Sainte Chapelle, the history behind the iconic Notre Dame, as well as explore the top spots for photography and Instagrammable sights around Paris.
Along this walk, we’ll take you through every beautiful bend and curve of Paris’ trendiest neighbourhoods, the places with the most iconic food dishes, as well as the best spots to take Instagram photos.
As you learn ...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
Access to your self-guided audio tour
Audio tour provided by a local or historian
Earphones
Mobile device
Meeting Points
Departure
10 Bd du Palais
This is a self-guided tour. Follow the instructions in your app
Return
Hôtel de Ville
Historic Paris Walking Tours - Notre Dame, Sainte Chapelle and The Louvre
Paris
About
Explore historical Paris with these 4 immersive audio guides of the Notre Dame, Sainte Chapelle, the Louvre and an Instagram walk in the heart of Paris.
Join a local historian, who will guide you through the journey of the Louvre’s evolution, an adventure of discovering the secret stories behind the Gothic-style royal chapel of Sainte Chapelle, the history behind the iconic Notre Dame, as well as explore the top spots for photography and Instagrammable sights around Paris.
Along this walk, we’ll take you through every beautiful bend and curve of Paris’ trendiest neighbourhoods, the places with the most iconic food dishes, as well as the best spots to take Instagram photos.
As you learn ...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
Access to your self-guided audio tour
Audio tour provided by a local or historian
Earphones
Mobile device
Meeting Points
Departure
10 Bd du Palais
This is a self-guided tour. Follow the instructions in your app
Return
Hôtel de Ville
Itinerary
1
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
We start in front of Notre Dame’s facade as we trace the Ile de la Cité’s rich history.
The spiritual and scientific relevance of Point Zero to Paris.
We’ll look at the statues, murals, & paintings closely and the learn the legends behind them.
Observe the depictions on the central doorway as they tell us the story of the last judgement.
Do you see a row of 28 statues? There’s a quirky, but sad tale behind them!
Walk down the central aisle as we soak in the grandeur of Notre Dame’s architecture.
We look at the Rose Windows and understand the symbolisms they hold.
A place of reflection and full of stories that walk you through Jesus’s life.
Look closely at the splendour and genius of Notre Dame’s architecture.
25 minutes
2
Sainte-Chapelle
Discover this breath-taking chapel with the world's largest collection of original stained-glass windows.
We'll discover the story of the King who build this chapel - Saint Louis.
Discover the upper chamber. We dare you to name a more beautiful sight in Paris.
A closer look at the architectural and artistic genius of the chapel.
Palais de la Cité - we trace the Roman lineage and the events that took place in this courtyard.
25 minutes
3
Tour de l'Horloge
A little-known gem that was a gift for the people of Paris.
5 minutes
4
Ile de la Cite
We finish the tour with a stunning view of the medieval remnants of the Palais de la Cité.
5 minutes
5
La Colonnade du Louvre
Learn how this overlooked masterpiece has influenced some of the world's most iconic architectural wonders.
5 minutes
6
Louvre Museum
Discover the oldest part of the Louvre, as we map its origins.
5 minutes
7
Pyramide du Louvre
We'll trace the history of Grand Louvre Palace and the stories of its residents. Inspired by the pyramids of Giza, we'll explore the past while looking to the future.
5 minutes
8
Statue Equestre de Louis XIV
Discover how the Sun King's rule (Louis XIV) shaped the course of history and learn about the rise and fall of Napoleon at the Arc du Carrousel, another important chapter in French history.
5 minutes
9
Tuileries
The (now destroyed) Tuileries have witnessed a lot and have their own story to tell.
5 minutes
10
Tuileries Garden
We'll listen to some funny anecdotes about the weird and wonderful scenes the garden has seen.
5 minutes
11
Place de la Concorde
We finish with the full story behind the world's most famous revolution!
5 minutes
12
Odette
We start at a little corner of medieval Paris, away from the bustle.
10 minutes
13
Shakespeare and Company
We pause at a famous & beloved bookstore of English language.
5 minutes
14
Square Rene Viviani
We discover an old church and a beautiful legend at this serene spot.
5 minutes
15
Quais de la Seine
We discover old books, maps, art and the legacy of Notre Dame.
5 minutes
16
Ile Saint-Louis
We pause at a magnificent view by the river.
5 minutes
17
Au Vieux Paris d'Arcole
We pause by a picturesque spot as we learn about all the bridges.
5 minutes
18
Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville
We stop at a lively square and get to know its past and present.
