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Discovering the Heart of Paris

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Overview

Ready to fall in love with Paris from the very first step? Join us on a walking tour where every corner tells a story and every landmark takes your breath away. We begin in front of the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral, then wander —the Parisian way— through the historic Île de la Cité and its stunning surroundings.

Prepare to be wowed by the dreamlike stained glass of Sainte-Chapelle, feel the rhythm of the Latin Quarter, and admire the powerful symbolism of the Saint-Michel Fountain. Cross the romantic Pont des Arts, with postcard-worthy views of the Seine, and finish your walk at the striking Louvre Pyramid, the perfect backdrop for a final photo to remember.

A charming blend of history, art, legends, and Parisian flair.

Passionate guides who bring the city to life like a great story.

A relaxed walk full of discoveries, unforgettable views, and hidden gems

What's Included

  • Time for great photos at iconic Paris landmarks
  • Fascinating stories, historical insights, and local legends
  • Friendly, passionate, and knowledgeable local guide
  • Brunch
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6 Parvis Notre Dame - Place Jean-Paul II
75004 Paris, France

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75001 Paris
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Finally, your day culminated at the Louvre Museum, where the iconic Louvre Pyramid welcomed you to one of the world's largest and most diverse art collections.

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Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Start your day at the awe-inspiring Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Admire its majestic towers, intricate facade, and legendary gargoyles while soaking in the timeless atmosphere of this Parisian icon.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sainte-Chapelle

Just a short walk away lies one of Paris’ hidden gems—Sainte-Chapelle. Step inside and be amazed by its dazzling 13th-century stained glass windows that flood the chapel with vibrant light and biblical scenes. A truly magical experience!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mont Saint-Michel

Discover the charming Saint-Michel Church in the heart of the Latin Quarter, known for its Gothic style and elegant bell tower. Nearby, the striking Fontaine Saint-Michel grabs your attention with its dramatic sculpture of the archangel Michael slaying a dragon—an iconic piece of Parisian art and history.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fontaine Saint-Michel

Fontaine Saint Michel caught your eye with its central statue of Saint Michael slaying the dragon, an emblematic piece reflecting the city's history and art.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pont des Arts

Stroll across the romantic Pont des Arts, a pedestrian bridge famous for the love locks once placed along its railings. Enjoy postcard-worthy views of the Seine River and feel the heartbeat of Paris in this unforgettable setting.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pyramide Du Louvre

Wrap up your tour with a stop at the world-famous Louvre Pyramid. While the tour doesn’t include entry to the museum, this iconic glass structure and the surrounding palace courtyard offer the perfect backdrop for memorable photos and a taste of Parisian grandeur.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discovering the Heart of Paris?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Time for great photos at iconic Paris landmarks
  • Fascinating stories, historical insights, and local legends
  • Friendly, passionate, and knowledgeable local guide
  • Guided walking tour
  • Brunch

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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