Walking Tour in old Paris half day Half Day Guided Tour in Paris

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ID: GYG582926-1064164
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Country: Luxembourg

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

See the 5 important areas of the city in a unique manner, you will be guided through historical landmarks, learn more about the french culture, a patchwork of localities customs.
saint sulpice is the second largest church in Paris. This building was constructed from the mid seventeenth century.Its fountain of the four cardinal directions is impressive. it is in a open space and in a beautiful area of St.Germain des pres close to luxembourg Gardens.
St.Germain des Pres area
This area is one of Paris most charming neighbornhoods, fine good shops,literay and artistic celebrities who lived and worked here. explore the great museums in this area. The most interesting food shops and food market.
Pont Neuf
oldest standing bridge , In 1577 King Henri III decreed that a new bridge should be built over the Seine , the project resumed in 1599 during the reign of Henri IV. We will walk around the city island , the flower market, the city island which was the site of the fortress of the Roman governor. We will walk to the Catherdral and Parvis of Notre -Dame.
Marais
Le marais is full of small cobblestone streets, lined with cozy restaurants , trendy independent fashion boutiques, contemporary art galleries, and museums. In this area one sees the 17 th century royalty, with the homes of the aristoracy, there is Paris of jewish life with delis,bagel shops and Synagogues and also Paris of today filled with interesting shops and sunday brunch.
Place des Vosges
It was named in honor of the Department of Vosges. It It is one of five squares in Paris with a basic geometric shape.It is surrounded by art galleries , fashion and food. Onw of the most famous resident in this square was Victor Hugo which you can visit his house

Highlights

  • Paris is always a good idea. A city of contrasts. Light and dark .Old and new.
  • Source of inspiration for writers and film-makers. Paris is monumental.
  • Lets walk in Paris to discover this beautiful city.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Look out for the Saint Sulpice church, I will be in front of the church entrance with a walking tour signpost.
INCLUDED
  • The Church of Saint-Sulpice
  • St Germain-des-Prés area
  • The Church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
  • The Pont Neuf bridge
  • The Place dauphine square in Paris
  • Seine river
  • The Palais de Justice
  • Île de la Cite
  • La Sainte-Chapelle
  • Notre-Dame de Paris
  • L'île Saint-Louis
  • Le Marais area
  • Le musée Carnavalet
  • La place des Vosges
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.