Notre-Dame Cathedral Exterior and Latin Quarter Guided Tour

Why Join This Tour? ✔ Expert local guide with deep historical insights ✔ Small group experience for a personalized journey ✔ Explore iconic and hidden gems of the Latin Quarter ✔ Unravel the rich history of Notre-Dame Cathedral and its surroundings Step into the pages of history and experience the magic of Paris like never before!

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   Latin Quarter

   20 min

   Discover the historic heart of Paris with an expert guide as you explore the charming streets of the Latin Quarter and admire the magnificent Notre-Dame Cathedral from the outside. This immersive walking tour will transport you through centuries of history, from Roman times to the present day.

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   Fontaine Saint-Michel

   15 min

   Your journey begins around the majestic Fontaine Saint-Michel, a dramatic 19th-century fountain featuring a striking statue of Archangel Michael defeating the Devil.

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   Latin Quarter

   15 min

   Stroll in the Latin Quarter’s small, lively and cobblestone streets. to the beautiful St. Séverin Church, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Marvel at its medieval stained-glass windows and double ambulatory, one of the most stunning examples in Paris. Your guide will reveal fascinating stories about this lesser-known but enchanting hidden gothic gem..

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   Musee De Cluny

   20 min

   Step back in time as you admire the impressive ruins of the Cluny Roman Baths, remnants of the grand Roman city of Lutetia. Discover how these baths played a central role in the daily life of Paris’s early inhabitants and learn about the adjacent Cluny Museum’s treasures.

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   Pantheon

   20 min

   Continue uphill to the awe-inspiring Panthéon, a neoclassical mausoleum where French icons like Voltaire, Rousseau, Victor Hugo, and Marie Curie rest. Your guide will share the story of this landmark, originally built as a church but later transformed into a monument to French excellence where rest France’s great minds.

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   Eglise Saint Julien Le Pauvre

   10 min

   Right next to Notre Dame Cathedral, nestled in a quiet square, St. Julien le Pauvre is one of the oldest churches in Paris, dating back to the 12th century. This charming Byzantine-style church offers a unique contrast to the grandeur of Notre-Dame. Learn about its fascinating history and its role in the city's medieval past.

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   Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

   20 min

   Your tour culminates at the legendary Notre-Dame Cathedral. Though the interior remains forbidden for guided tours, with your guide you’ll admire its stunning façade, magnificent sculptures, and legendary gargoyles. Your guide will recount the cathedral’s dramatic history, from its medieval origins to the tragic 2019 fire.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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