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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
This 2-hour private walking tour focuses specifically on the Latin Quarter, one of the oldest area in Paris. You will of course discover some famous landmarks such as Pantheon or Jardin du Luxembourg, but also some less touristy parts of this amazing neighborhood such as Collège des Bernardins or Arènes de Lutèce.
Your guide is a native Parisian, speaking fluent English, who is willing to show and explain you what makes this area so nice. The quality of service is very important to us, we want you to feel the most comfortable possible with us, and our guide will behave with you as your Parisian best friend.
You will be able to ask all the questions you have as it is a private tour, dedicated to your group only. This service is perfect to discover the Latin Quarter as an insider!
What's included
Local Guide
Snacks
What to expect
Quartier Latin
1h 30m
Discover this typical Parisian neighborhood
Arenes de Lutece
15m
The Arènes de Lutèce is the oldest monument built in Paris and still partly existing. It has been built in the 1st century AD. This arena could seat 17,000 people and was used as a theatre but also as an amphitheatre for gladiatorial fights.
College des Bernardins
5m
The Collège of Bernardins is a former Cistercian college of the University of Paris. It is also one of the largest and oldest medieval buildings in Paris.
Created during the 13th century, the vocation of this College was to welcome and train young monks.
Designed to accommodate a few students, this college will train thousands of monks from all over Europe between the 13th and 15th centuries.
St. Etienne du Mont
10m
The church Saint-Étienne-du-Mont is located on the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève. The shrine of Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris, is inside the church.
Pantheon
5m · Admission ticket not included
The Panthéon might be the biggest landmark of the Latin Quarter. Built as a church, but converted into a mausoleum for the remains of distinguished French people
Place de la Contrescarpe
5m
This is a typical French square surrounded by cafés.
Fontaine Saint-Michel
5m
The Fontaine Saint Michel is a very nice fountain built in 1860.
Luxembourg Gardens
30m
The Jardin du Luxembourg is simply one of the best gardens in Paris.
It was created in 1612 by Marie de Medicis, the widow of King Henry IV of France
The garden is nowadays owned by the French Senate.
5th Arrondissement
5m
You will discover the main attractions of this old Parisian neighborhood
La fontaine Medicis
5m
The Medici Fountain is a fountain in the Jardin du Luxembourg. It was built in 1630 by Marie de Medicis. It has been renovated and rebuilt in 1866. This is one of the nicest fountain in Paris, where Victor Hugo was getting inspiration.
Montagne Sainte-Genevieve
15m
Small hill with several old Parisian monuments
Place de la Sorbonne
5m
Nice small square in front of the Sorbonne
Latin Quarter
1h 30m
You will discover the main landmarks of this great historic Parisian neighborhood
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
End point
This tour end next to metro station Saint Michel.
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
