• Pont-Neuf - Begin at Paris’ oldest bridge, Pont Neuf, where visitors can discover its significance in connecting the city’s two banks and representing Paris’ expansion during the 16th century.
• Place Dauphine - This delightful, historic square, constructed in the 1600s, offers a serene retreat with its graceful design and intriguing history.
• Conciergerie - Once a royal palace and later a revolutionary prison, the Conciergerie housed notable figures like Marie Antoinette. Delve into its dramatic history during the French Revolution.
• Palais de Justice de Paris - Located next to the Conciergerie, the Palais de Justice has been central to Paris’ legal system, hosting some of the most significant trials in French history.
• Sainte-Chapelle - Marvel at the breathtaking stained glass windows of Sainte Chapelle, a Gothic marvel built by King Louis IX in the 13th century to enshrine sacred relics.
• Prefecture de Police - Discover the role of the Préfecture de Police, Paris’ police headquarters, in upholding law and order throughout the city’s history.
• Marche aux fleurs - Ile de la Cite - Situated on Île de la Cité, the picturesque Marché aux Fleurs has been offering flowers and plants since the 19th century, bringing color and fragrance to the heart of Paris.
• Hotel-Dieu de Paris - As Paris’ oldest hospital, founded in the 7th century, the Hôtel-Dieu has been crucial to the city’s healthcare for over a millennium.
• Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris - Although entry is not included in the tour, Notre Dame is open for free visits before or after. Explore this Gothic masterpiece, a symbol of Parisian faith and national pride.

• Photo opportunities at iconic Paris spots
• Visit to Notre Dame Cathedral
• Small group for personalized experience
• Local expert guide
• Guided walking tour of Île de la Cité

• Personal Expenses
• Gratuities for your guide
• Tickets for Sainte-Chapelle and(or) Seine River cruise (if selected)

Embark on a captivating journey through Paris with this engaging walking tour of Notre Dame and Île de la Cité. Wander through the city’s most historic district, the birthplace of Paris, and discover the legends, architecture, and heritage that have shaped the French capital.

Meander along cobblestone streets and riverside quays while absorbing fascinating tales of medieval kings, Gothic architects, and the city’s evolution over the centuries. Along the way, explore iconic landmarks such as the Seine River, Pont Neuf, the former royal prison Conciergerie, and the exquisite Sainte-Chapelle.

The tour’s highlight is an insightful visit inside Notre-Dame Cathedral, where the guide shares the cathedral’s architectural marvels, history, and recent restoration efforts, with commentary timed for a respectful and informative experience.

Enhance your tour with optional upgrades available at booking: add a Seine River cruise for a unique island perspective, and/or include timed-entry tickets to Sainte-Chapelle and the Conciergerie.

• 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.

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