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Paris History Walk: Medieval Marais, Notre Dame Islands & Stories 20% OFF
Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
$64.15
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Paris History Walk in the Marais offers a captivating look at the city's medieval roots and the historic islands of the Seine. This engaging 2-hour walking tour is ideal for first-time visitors seeking a rich orientation through the ancient streets of Paris.
- 👥 Small groups of up to 8 people ensure personalized attention from your guide.
- 📜 Expert storytelling covers the fascinating history of Roman, Medieval, and Renaissance Paris.
- 🖼️ Historical visual aids and local insights enhance your understanding of the landmarks.
- 🗺️ Essential orientation and travel tips help you navigate the city like a local.
- 🏛️ Walk by iconic sites including Notre Dame, historic islands, and the Louvre for breathtaking views.
- 📸 Perfect photo locations with guidance from your tour guide, James, who can capture group moments on your device.
- 🌳 Stroll through Île Saint-Louis, a serene island with charming architecture and tree-lined quays.
- 🌼 Visit Marché aux Fleurs, a historic flower market bursting with color and Parisian ambiance.
- 🏰 Explore the Conciergerie, a former royal palace and prison, and learn about its role in French history.
- 💫 Enjoy the hidden gem of Place Dauphine, a tranquil square perfect for a peaceful escape.
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Paris History Walk: Medieval Marais, Notre Dame Islands & Stories
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Historical Visual Aids Throughout the Tour
- Passionate Local Paris Guide (Natively American)
- Complimentary Group Photos Taken with Your Device
- Local Restaurant Recommendations
- Entrance to any site or monument
- Food and Beverages
- Gratuities (Optional)
- Professional Photo Session or Prints
- Transportation to/from Meeting Point
Meeting point
Our tour kicks off at Le Louis Philippe cafe (restrooms avail.), near Pont Louis-Philippe!
Return details
Wrap up at Pont Neuf, Paris’s oldest bridge (1578), after visiting Square du Vert-Galant and a secret spot hidden in plain sight under a willow tree on the Seine’s bank. Soak in breathtaking Louvre views and historic landmarks, capturing the city’s timeless vibe.
- Step into medieval Paris in the Marais. Marvel at Hôtel de Sens, a 15th-century Gothic mansion with royal tales. Visit Maison Faust, a Renaissance gem with ornate courtyards. Trace the Philippe Auguste Wall, built in 1190 for the Crusades, a rare relic of Paris’s third fortification. These historic stones set the stage for a journey through time. (pass by)
- Stroll Île Saint-Louis, a 17th-century island haven with elegant mansions and quiet charm. Wander tree-lined quays and cozy streets, far from tourist crowds. Pause at Berthillon if you wish (not included with the tour), Paris’s iconic ice cream shop since 1954, for a sweet taste of local life. (pass by)
- Nestled in the heart of the Seine, Île de la Cité is where Paris was born! This historic island boasts iconic landmarks and charming streets, offering a glimpse into the very origins of the City of Lights. (pass by)
- Stand in awe at Notre Dame as we walk by, a majestic Gothic cathedral that has witnessed centuries of Parisian history. We'll discover its fascinating past, from its construction to its enduring role in French culture. (pass by)
- Breathe in the fragrant charm of Marché aux Fleurs, a historic flower market brimming with colorful blooms and Parisian flair! (pass by)
- As you proceed, stop by the Palais de Justice, a historic complex that has been at the heart of Parisian legal affairs for centuries. Marvel at its impressive architecture and learn about its significant role in the judicial history of France. (pass by)
- Learn the secrets of Sainte-Chapelle! Explore the history of this royal chapel, famed for its stained glass windows and captivating past. (pass by)
- Continue your tour with a visit to the Conciergerie, a former royal palace and prison located on Île de la Cité. Discover its fascinating history, including its role during the French Revolution, and explore the impressive Gothic architecture that stands as a testament to its storied past. (pass by)
- Explore the hidden gem, Place Dauphine! This charming triangular square, once a royal haunt, offers a tranquil escape amidst the Parisian buzz. (pass by)
- Next, visit Square du Vert-Galant, my favorite spot in Paris. This charming little park at the tip of Île de la Cité offers a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the Seine. It's the perfect place to relax and soak in the beauty of the city. (pass by)
- Built in 1607, Paris's 'New Bridge' ironically stands as its oldest. Revolutionary for its time, it was the first to prioritize views and pedestrians over housing. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Paris History Walk: Medieval Marais, Notre Dame Islands & Stories 20% OFF
Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
$64.15
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!