Paris Latin Quarter Tour: Pantheon, Luxembourg Gardens & More

4.9 (232 reviews) Paris, France
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Ready to discover the magic of the Latin Quarter? Your local guide will show its secrets on this 90-minute tour by ExperienceFirst. This area is steeped in history and has a unique charm that's hard to resist. We'll kick things off at the famous Saint Michel Fountain, a spot known for its stunning architecture. From there, we'll take a leisurely stroll down the picturesque Rue de la Huchette.

Of course, we can't miss the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, a true Gothic masterpiece. And for book lovers, a visit to the delightful Shakespeare and Company bookstore is a must. We'll also explore the medieval Church of Saint Julien de Pauvre, known for its intricate carvings and beautiful stained glass.

Next up is the renowned Panthéon, a building with a rich history as a church, mausoleum, and government center. We'll wrap up our tour in the serene Luxembourg Gardens.

This ExperienceFirst tour is a fantastic way to dive into the history and culture of Paris's Latin Quarter.

Options

Latin Quarter Walking Tour
Private Latin Quarter Tour

Private tour for up to 8

Walking Tour & Cruise Upgrade

Seine Cruise Upgrade: Add on a Seine river cruise, good for one year from your tour date.

What's included

  • Paris shuttle for convenient transportation, included with your tour.
  • Optional upgrade for a narrated Seine river cruise, good for a year from the tour date
  • Local, entertaining tour guide
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Latin Quarter
    2m
    Meet your guide at Place Louis Lépine on Île de la Cité to begin your guided tour of the mesmerising Latin Quarter.
  2. 10m
    The tallest fountain in Paris finished in 1860.
  3. Rue de la Huchette
    10m
    Known for its lively atmosphere, nightlife, and charming restaurants
  4. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
    10m
    The city’s beloved church, surviving through the centuries. You will tour the exterior of the cathedral on this tour.
    If you wish to visit Notre Dame before or after your tour, you can do so for free by queuing at the main entrance or by booking in advance online at the Notre Dame official website.
  5. Shakespeare and Company
    15m
    A world-famous, century-old bookstore.
  6. Eglise Saint Julien Le Pauvre
    10m
    Featuring Paris’s oldest living tree in the courtyard.
  7. Pantheon
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    A mausoleum with stunning Corinthian columns.
  8. Luxembourg Gardens
    10m
    Paris’s prettiest garden, with flowers, fountains, and a palace - END POINT.
  9. The Seine
    Pass by
    Optional upgrade: This one-hour river cruise begins and ends at the Eiffel Tower and lets you see Paris in a new way — from the water. You will pass by landmarks like Notre Dame, the Petit Palais, the Musée d'Orsay, the Conciergerie, and more.

    Your ticket is good for a one-hour cruise along the Seine anytime within one year of the date of your tour.
  10. Eiffel Tower
    Pass by
    Pass by the Eiffel Tower during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade
  11. Pass by
    Pass by the Notre Dame Cathedral during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade
  12. Petit Palais
    Pass by
    Pass by the Petit Palais during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade
  13. Musee d'Orsay
    Pass by
    Pass by the Musée d'Orsay during the optional Seine River cruise upgrade

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is outside the line 4 Cité metro station, located in the square called Place Louis Lépine. Your guide will be holding an orange sign with “ExperienceFirst” written on it. For easier navigation, you can paste these coordinates into Google Maps: 48.855228, 2.346844

End point

Our tour ends at Luxembourg Gardens.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Add on a Seine river cruise. Your ticket is good for a one-hour cruise along the Seine anytime within one year of the date of your tour.

Cancellation policy

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

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