• Pont-Neuf - Begin the medieval Paris walking tour along the Seine at the city’s oldest bridge.
• Conciergerie - Proceed to the Conciergerie, the oldest surviving section of the Palais de la Cité. Once a royal residence for French kings, it became a prison during the French Revolution, famously housing Marie Antoinette. Enjoy a guided tour with pre-booked tickets to explore this remarkable piece of French history.
• Sainte-Chapelle - Bypass the long queues and admire the stained glass windows. Visiting in the afternoon ensures a more tranquil experience after the crowds have dispersed. The guide will provide intriguing insights into the chapel’s history and the importance of its artwork.
• Ile de la Cite / Ile Saint-Louis - Wander through winding cobblestone streets, discovering the tales and learning about the poets, philosophers, and artists who contributed to Paris’s reputation as the City of Light.
• Shakespeare and Company Bookstore - A highlight of the walking tour is the Shakespeare and Company bookstore, featured in numerous films.
• Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris - As the tour approaches the iconic Notre-Dame, the guide will transport you back to the time when this magnificent cathedral—France’s official point zero—was first constructed, offering a glimpse into a very different Paris. Although the tour covers only the exterior, the guide will explain how to visit the interior independently. Be among the first to see Notre-Dame since its reopening after the 2019 fire. Before concluding, the guide will provide tickets for a one-hour Seine River cruise, featuring live commentary and breathtaking views of Paris’s architectural marvels from the water.

• Local English-speaking guide
• Skip-the-line ticket for Sainte-Chapelle
• Skip-the-line ticket for Conciergerie

• Gratuities
• Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
• Notre-Dame ticket

Despite its small size, Île de la Cité boasts a captivating history. This guided walking tour, led by an expert local guide, will introduce participants to the landmarks and legends that have shaped Paris. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the stunning Sainte-Chapelle and explore the historic Conciergerie, where Marie Antoinette was once imprisoned, allowing you to step back in time. Marvel at the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral from the outside and discover the remarkable restoration efforts underway. Conclude the experience with a picturesque Seine River cruise, providing a fresh perspective on the City of Light.

• Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
• Some galleries of the Île de la Cité monuments may close without prior notice, or select pieces may be removed for restoration or loan. In this case, your guide will make an appropriate substitution.
• This tour is in English.
• This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

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