• Île de la Cité - Begin the tour at the meeting point by exploring Île de la Cité, the oldest part of Paris. Originally known as Lutetia, this former Roman city was the precursor to modern Paris, from which the city expanded.

• Palais de Justice de Paris - Situated on Île de la Cité, the Palais de Justice, formerly the Palais de la Cité, includes some of the oldest surviving buildings such as:

• Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris - Enter the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral (interior visit unguided due to regulations), a masterpiece of medieval Gothic architecture and the world’s most cherished church. Recently restored after the 2019 fire, it remains a timeless symbol of Paris.

• Sainte-Chapelle - A Gothic architectural gem, Sainte-Chapelle was constructed in seven years to house sacred Christian relics, including Christ’s crown of thorns, acquired by Saint Louis.

• Conciergerie - The Conciergerie is the oldest remaining section of the Palais de la Cité and was once France’s most infamous prison. Over a thousand “enemies of the Revolution” were detained here, including notable figures like Marie Antoinette.

• Fontaine Saint-Michel - Pass by the Saint-Michel fountain, a grand fountain commissioned by Haussmann under Napoleon III. It depicts the archangel Michael defeating the Devil, symbolizing the battle between Good and Evil.

• Place Dauphine - Next, visit Place Dauphine, a charming historic square that embodies the beauty and romance of Paris. Located on the western tip of Île de la Cité, it was one of the first projects commissioned by Henri IV.

• Pont Neuf - Proceed to Pont Neuf, the oldest stone bridge in Paris. Today, Pont Neuf is part of the Seine’s banks, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

• Statue équestre d’Henri IV - On the bridge, view the equestrian statue of King Henri IV. Although the original statue was from the 1600s, the current one is a replica, as the original was destroyed during the French Revolution.

• Pont des Arts - Before heading to the Louvre, see the Pont des Arts, a bridge connecting the Institut de France and the Louvre. Built between 1801 and 1804, it was Paris’s first iron bridge.

• Domaine National du Palais-Royal - Created by Cardinal Richelieu in 1633, the Palais Royal and its gardens are a short walk from the Louvre. The palace housed royal families until the Palace of Versailles was built. Enjoy the serene gardens surrounded by stunning futuristic architecture and contemporary sculptures.

• Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel - Leaving the Louvre, walk towards the Tuileries Gardens, passing through the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, a grand arch built to celebrate Napoleon’s military victories.

• Jardin des Tuileries - Enter the Tuileries Gardens, Paris’s oldest park, with a history dating back to the 17th century.

• The Tuileries Gardens Bookstore - While strolling through the Tuileries Gardens, visit the Gardens’ Bookshop, a quaint bookstore with a vast collection of gardening and landscape design books, along with garden-themed gifts and cards.

• Place de la Concorde - Place de la Concorde, once known for executions during the French Revolution, marks the beginning of the Champs-Élysées.

• Champs-Élysées - The famous Champs-Élysées, regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful avenues. Enjoy shopping or a leisurely walk towards the Arc de Triomphe.

• Louvre Museum - After a lunch break, skip the lines at one of France’s top attractions with a private 2.5-hour guided tour of the Louvre Museum in Paris. The Louvre is popular among both locals and visitors, often with long queues. Follow an expert guide through the museum’s halls and learn about thousands of years of art history. Discover renowned works like the ‘Mona Lisa’ or the ‘Venus de Milo’, and enjoy free time to explore further at the end of the guided tour.

• Exclusive tour guide for personalized experience (not available on semi-private booking option)
• Wheelchair accessible tour (not available on semi-private booking option)
• Comprehensive 5.5-hour tour duration
• Includes lunch/coffee break (meals at your own expense)
• Covers all entrance fees for a hassle-free experience
• Guided walking and museum tours with reserved entry

• Tour Price Does NOT Include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (We Recommend UBER or Taxi)
• Tour Does NOT Include Gratuities (OPTIONAL)
• Temporary exhibitions NOT included

• It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
• Notes: Louvre museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with ‘Skip the Line’ or ‘No Wait’ access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.
• IMPORTANT RE: WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY Wheelchair friendly tour is only available as a PRIVATE TOUR (if you chose the “SEMI-PRIVATE TOUR” option, you will not be able to have a tour or a refund)

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