Paris: Old Town & Latin Quarter Guided Walking Tour

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ID: GYG813644-1303940
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Country: Luxembourg

Duration: 02:30 hours


Description

Discover Saint Germain des Pres and the Latin Quarter of Paris on a guided walking tour. This is a smaller version of our Best Bits 5-hour Tour.
Discover the neighborhoods and monuments of the Left Bank on a walking tour. See classic monuments and hidden gems. Learn about the city's fascinating history and have fun at the same time. We will share stories with you and show you our favourite spots for Paris treats (including finishing up at our favourite crepe place!) This is the perfect 2-3 hour tour for you when you first arrive: to help you get your bearings, see the icons, learn the city's fascinating history and have fun at the same time. Begin in the charming neighborhood of Saint Germain des Prés, once a meeting place for intellectuals and a bohemian hub for artists and writers. Pass cafes frequented by Ernest Hemingway and Miles Davis, see the remains of the oldest church in Paris and the Saint Sulpice church featured in The Da Vinci Code. Some of the things we will see are: - Begin in the charming neighbourhood of Saint Germain des Prés, once a meeting place for intellectuals and a bohemian hub for artists and writers. - Pass cafes frequented by Ernest Hemingway and Miles Davis, see the remains of the oldest church in Paris and the Saint Sulpice church featured in The Da Vinci Code. - Stroll through the famous Luxembourg Gardens. - Walk up to the Pantheon and see the Sorbonne University - Explore the medieval Latin Quarter with the famous Roman baths on the way, and finish at our favourite crepes in Paris with plenty of time to spare afterwards. If you still have more curiosity and want to explore with us further there will be an option for you to continue and see the classic sites after your crepes. But first take this fantastic tast tester!!

Highlights

  • Go off the beaten track and explore the Hidden Roman & Royal Districts of Paris.
  • Have the chance to view and try artisanal treats along the way.
  • Walk the track of soldiers in WW2 and hear stories of heroes and villains.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Check weather forecast and dress appropriately
Bring a camera for photos
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
Your guide will be waiting just outside the Exit (Exit 1) of the subway/metro station Saint Germain des Prés.
INCLUDED
  • 2.5 hour walking tour
  • Passionate and knowledgable local guide
  • Stories and History of Paris
  • View of major monuments and sites on Left Banks
  • Local recommendations (Food, Restaurants, Cultural/play areas)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Lunch/snacks/water (optional)

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.