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Paris Left Bank Walking Tour: Landmarks, Stories & Pastry 20% OFF
Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
$44.28
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
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Overview
The Left Bank of Paris offers a charming small-group walking tour filled with local life and historical stories. This engaging experience lasts 2 hours and includes a delicious Parisian pastry to savor.
- 📚 Visit Shakespeare and Company, the historic bookstore where travelers known as 'Tumbleweeds' exchanged help for a place to stay and a book to read each day.
- 🔥 Learn about the “resurrection” of Notre-Dame as you walk by, reflecting on the 2019 fire and the impressive restoration efforts that followed.
- 📍 Pass by Point Zero, the geographical center of Paris, and take in its significance as you stroll through the city.
- 🌉 Cross the Pont au Double, named for a historical toll, while enjoying insightful commentary on its past without stopping.
- 🌳 Discover one of Paris’ oldest churches, dating back to the 12th century, and admire the Robinia tree planted in 1601, the oldest tree in the city.
- 🏰 Marvel at the striking façade of the museum, a unique example of Gothic architecture, and learn about its connection to the Lady and the Unicorn tapestries.
- ⛪ Walk by the Panthéon and hear about its transformation from a church to a monument honoring France’s “Great Men” and Foucault’s Pendulum.
- 🌸 Stroll through Jardin du Luxembourg, created in 1612, and admire the romantic Medici Fountain depicting the giant Polyphemus.
- 🍰 Indulge your senses with a legendary sweet treat stop at Georges Larnicol, a highlight of the tour.
- 🍽️ Conclude your tour at Le Procope, passing through one of Paris's most beautiful historic passages, filled with charm.
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Small Group Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Discover iconic landmarks through engaging stories and history
- Join a guided walking tour of Paris’ Left Bank with a local expert
- Enjoy a classic French pastry from a Saint‑Germain bakery
- Receive insider tips on what to see, do, and eat during your stay
- Experience a small‑group tour with a maximum of 12 guests
- Tips / gratuities for your guide
- Additional food and drinks
Meeting point
Shakespeare and Company Bookstore
Return details
Le Procope
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Shakespeare and CompanyAt this meeting point, we’ll take a step back in time to explore Sylvia Beach’s original bookstore and George Whitman’s vision of a 'socialist utopia.' You will discover the story of the 'Tumbleweeds' — adventurous travelers who are invited to stay in the shop in exchange for reading a book a day and helping out with daily tasks.
- Crossing to Notre-Dame via Rue de la Cité. We’ll focus on the “resurrection” of Notre-Dame, briefly recalling the 2019 fire and the remarkable restoration efforts that led to its reopening. (pass by)
- pass by Point Zero – the geographical centre of Paris (pass by)
- Return to the Left Bank via Pont au Double. The bridge’s name comes from the 17th century, when a “double denier” toll was charged to help fund the nearby hospital, the Hôtel-Dieu. This will be covered while walking, without stopping. (pass by)
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One of the oldest churches in Paris, dating back to the 12th century. In the adjacent square, we’ll highlight the Robinia tree planted in 1601 — the oldest tree in the city — and enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Notre-Dame.
- While the museum won’t be visited during the tour, its façade is striking and a unique example of Gothic architecture. A fascinating blend of Roman and Medieval history, built on 1stcentury Roman baths. We’ll also mention The Lady and the Unicorn tapestries, often referred to as the “Mona Lisa” of the Middle Ages. (pass by)
- The Panthéon (via Rue SaintJacques). Originally built as a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon evolved into a secular monument honoring France’s “Great Men.” We’ll mention Foucault’s Pendulum, which demonstrated the Earth’s rotation. (pass by)
- Jardin du Luxembourg (Medici Fountain & Palace) Created in 1612 by Marie de’ Medici, who longed for her native Florence. The Medici Fountain is a romantic masterpiece, depicting the giant Polyphemus. (pass by)
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Treat your senses to a legendary stop at Georges Larnicol. We’ll pause here to discover the sweet treat.
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Le Procope (Drop Off Place) We’ll conclude at Le Procope, passing through one of Paris’s most beautiful historic passages.
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Paris Left Bank Walking Tour: Landmarks, Stories & Pastry 20% OFF
Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
$44.28
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!