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Latin Quarter Guided Walking Tour

Shakespeare and Company bookstore entrance in Paris, featured on the Latin Quarter self-guided audio tour.
Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral facade with visitors in the foreground, France.
Pantheon in Paris with neoclassical facade and French flag on dome.
Luxembourg Palace and Gardens in Paris during Latin Quarter walking tour.

Duration

1 hr 30 min

Open today

10:00am - 06:00pm

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Guided tour

    • Enjoy a guided walking tour led by a local expert, featuring personal stories and insider tips about the Latin Quarter’s vibrant history.

    • Wander past the iconic Saint Michel Fountain, through lively Rue de la Huchette, and into the legendary Shakespeare and Company bookstore.

    • Marvel at the Gothic grandeur of Notre Dame Cathedral and discover hidden gems like the Church of Saint Julien de Pauvre.

    • The tour wraps up in the tranquil Luxembourg Gardens, perfect for a moment of Parisian reflection.

    • Guided walking tour of the Latin Quarter

    • Expert local guide

    • Personal stories and insider travel tips

  • TOTAL DURATION90 minutes
    MODE OF TRANSFERWalk
    Start point

    Cité Metro Station

    Get direction
    4 min by walk
    0.6 km

    1. Saint Michel Fountain

    Tickets not included

    Guided tour

    2 min by walk
    0.1 km

    Passes By

    2. Notre-Dame Cathedral

    Free Admission

    Guided tour

    4 min by walk
    0.2 km

    3. Shakespeare and Company

    Tickets not included

    Photo stop & Sightseeing

    1 min by walk
    0.1 km

    4. Church of Saint Julien de Pauvre

    Tickets not included

    Guided tour

    13 min by walk
    0.8 km

    5. Panthéon

    Tickets not included

    Guided tour

    7 min by walk
    0.5 km
    End point

    Luxembourg Gardens

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  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Discover Paris’s Latin Quarter on a guided walking tour led by a local expert, covering iconic sites and hidden gems in just a few hours.

    Getting started

    Meet your guide at the Saint Michel Fountain, where you’ll receive a brief introduction and overview of the route. After a quick check-in, set off on foot through the heart of the Latin Quarter.

    What to expect

    Latin Quarter walking tour

    Explore one of Paris’s oldest neighborhoods, celebrated for its vibrant history, literary heritage, and lively atmosphere. Your guide shares personal stories and insider tips as you stroll through bustling streets and tranquil gardens.

    Features

    • Saint Michel Fountain: Begin at this 19th-century landmark, known for its ornate sculptures and role as a popular meeting point.

    • Rue de la Huchette: Walk along this lively street lined with historic cafés and shops, a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

    • Notre Dame Cathedral: Admire the Gothic architecture of this world-renowned cathedral from the outside, a symbol of Parisian history.

    • Shakespeare and Company: Pause at this legendary English-language bookstore, a hub for writers and readers since the early 20th century.

    • Church of Saint Julien de Pauvre: Discover one of Paris’s oldest churches, reflecting the area’s medieval roots.

    • Panthéon (exterior): View the neoclassical façade of this mausoleum, which honors notable French figures.

    • Luxembourg Gardens: Conclude your tour in these peaceful gardens, perfect for a relaxing stroll or quiet reflection.

  • Paris Pantheon

    Monday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
    Tuesday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
    Wednesday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
    Thursday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
    Friday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
    Saturday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
    Sunday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
  • What to bring

    • Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour covers approximately 2.5 miles at a leisurely pace.

    • Dress appropriately for the weather; tours run rain or shine.

    • Bring a valid photo ID if requested at check-in.

    What’s not allowed

    • The tour is not recommended for guests using wheelchairs or strollers due to narrow streets and uneven surfaces.

    • Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

    • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed during the tour.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not wheelchair or stroller accessible.

    Additional information

    • Tours operate rain or shine; in rare cases of extreme weather, tours may be canceled with the option to reschedule or receive a full refund.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    Meeting point

    • Meet your guide outside the line 4 Cité metro station.

    • Address: Place Louis Lépine, 75004 Paris, France.

    • Landmark: Located in the square called Place Louis Lépine.

    • Guide identifier: Your guide will be holding an orange sign that says “ExperienceFirst.”

    Get directions to the meeting point

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