Central Paris & Bohemian Montmartre: Full Day (Private Tour)

Highlights

  • Begin crossing onto Île de la Cité, and marvel at Notre Dame

  • Pass into the Latin Quarter

  • Amble through The Louvre courtyards

  • Travel by metro to Bohemian Montmartre

  • See the Sacré Coeur

Summary

Combine medieval, quintessential Paris with bohemian Montmartre neighbourhood

Tour info

Duration
7 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
English
Meeting Point

Pont Neuf Metro Station, Paris, Île-de-France

123 Main St, Main St, Kings County, New York, 11217, United States

Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Uncover the history and art of the quintessentially Parisian neighbourhoods on this tour.

* Begin crossing onto **Île de la Cité**, marvel at **Notre Dame's beautiful stain glasses and architecture**. 
* Pass into the **Latin Quarter**. Explore its colourful streets and back alleys. 
* Amble through **The Louvre** courtyards, **The Tuileries gardens & Place de la Concorde**. 
* Travel by metro to bohemian **Montmartre**, ascend to the highest point in Paris. 
* See the **Sacré Coeur**, Van Gogh’s former home and the city's last Vineyard. 
* Get well acquainted with the city's topography - all neighbourhoods and attractions in walking distance.

Begin your walking tour at the medieval Île de la Cité. This small island on the Seine is the most ancient point in Paris. Explore its crooked streets and marvel at Notre Dame's intricate interior and exterior. Pass over the famous ‘love locks bridge’ and into the Latin Quarter. Uncover its most flavoursome streets and treasures. Next reach the Louvre, marvel at the architecture and explore its numerous beautiful courtyards. Then pass through the Tuileries Gardens to the Place de la Concorde, the famous execution site of Louis XVI during the French Revolution.

The second part of your tour takes you to the bohemian Montmartre neighbourhood. By metro you will quickly arrive at the steps of the Sacré Coeur. Ascend by tram or foot to the highest point in the city and take in the most spectacular, panoramic views. Explore Montmartre's vibrant streets, where artists and craftsmen sell their work. See where Vincent Van Gogh resided as a young man, and visit the last remaining vineyard in Paris. Finish the tour seeing the famous Moulin Rouge and its iconic neon windmill.

What’s included?

  • A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group

  • An extensive coverage of some of Paris's finest neighbourhoods and sites

  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places

  • Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend snacks along the way

  • Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point

Things to know

Before you book

  • Please bring comfortable walking shoes

  • Kids under 4 are free

Before you go

  • Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the tour start time

  • Please bring waterproof clothing in case it rains

  • In summer, please remember to bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water

Covid Policy

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

About operator:

Travel Curious, based in Shoreditch/London, researches, creates and owns immersive, cultural tours and experiences in cities throughout the world. We provide our tours and experiences as a service to the travel industry and are privileged to name some of the biggest global brands as our partners