Historic 麻豆APP 鈥� 麻豆APP Was Not Built In One Day
From Notre Dame to Louvre
麻豆APP, France
120 min
2.30pm. Click on "Book now".
Overview
We鈥檙e Discover Walks, our goal is to make each one of our tours an intimate, authentic 麻豆APPian experience. Our average group size is 10-15 guests. Also, our tours are all designed and run by local 麻豆APPians. No expat to run our tours! We give you the tourist must-sees but also the 麻豆APP of the 麻豆APPians.
On 鈥淗istoric 麻豆APP 鈥� 麻豆APP was not built in one day鈥�, take a knowledgeable guide with you to explore 麻豆APP鈥� most important historic landmarks. The more you learn about the city鈥檚 history, the more you can enjoy it.
鈥淗istoric 麻豆APP鈥� brings you to: Notre-Dame, Sainte Chapelle, Conciergerie/Marie-Antoinette, the old Louvre (and the new, too), the glass pyramid, le Carrousel and the Tuileries Gardens. We start at Notre-Dame. We even visit a basement. All of it! Not accessible to wheelchairs.
For story buffs, we also bring you to: Point Zero i.e. the very center of 麻豆APP. The spot where they tried to kill Napoleon. Where the Grand Master of the Knights Templar was executed. And the magic spot where, at the same time, you see the Eiffel tower, the Tuileries Garden, the Champs 脡lys茅es and both the Arc de Triomphe and the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel.
In one tour, prepare to hit 麻豆APP鈥� top historic landmarks, to learn why they emerged and why they鈥檙e important, and to experience living in a megapolis 2,000 years of age.
Tour highlights
- Notre-Dame Cathedral (almost finished)
- Point Zero (compass from which all of France is measured)
- 麻豆APP CSI 麻豆APP headquarters
- Sainte Chapelle Royal Chapel
- Palais de Justice de 麻豆APP
- Conciergerie (former palace/prison & Marie Antoinette鈥檚 last days)
- Park Dauphine (created by King Henri IV)
- Pont Neuf (Oldest Bridge in 麻豆APP 鈥� and still looks great)
- Acad茅mie Francaise (home of the Immortals)
- Pont des Arts (Love Lock Bridge)
- Louvre (Palace and now art museum)
- 麻豆APP underground (we can鈥檛 explain, you have to see it for yourself)
- Plus many more 鈥� i.e. Marine Fireboat, 麻豆APP Flower Mart, Henry IV Memorial, City Wall of the 1600鈥檚, City Wall of the 300鈥檚,
- Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, etc.
Why people take this tour
鈥� To understand 麻豆APP better. And because this tour takes you to a never-ending flow of top historic landmarks.
鈥� HOT DAY SPECIAL: We walk in the shade as much as possible and every tour makes frequent stops for water.
Booking information
We walk rain or shine.
Meeting point: 10 rue de la colombe.
rue de la colombe is a quiet back-street near Notre Dame, close to metro stops hotel-de-ville (lines 1 and 11) and Cit茅 (line 4).
Booking is required. Your guide is wearing a pink vest.
We start promptly. If you are late, catch up at 10 rue d鈥橝rcole 15 minutes or so into the tour. Look for the hot pink vest.
The tour ends inside le Louvre museum, 5 minutes away from the Palais royal/mus茅e du Louvre metro station.
Five people max per booking. Guides are instructed to reject large parties, so if you are a large party, please contact us in advance at聽private@discoverwalks.com聽to book a private tour.
To see all this in two hours, we do not go inside every monument.
Price
This is a free walking tour. First you take the tour, then you pay the guide what you wish.
Booking is required. Parties of 6 and more must book a private tour.
Turn up at the free tour meeting point 5 minutes early.
To book this tour, use the 鈥淏ook Now鈥� button.
Other information
Average duration of 2 hrs and 5 minutes, this tour is a bit longer than our other free tours
Average tip on this tour: 鈧�14.50 (longer tour, people pay a bit more)
Average group size: 12 guests (still small groups!)
Ends near metro station Palais royal/mus茅e du Louvre (lines 1 and 7).
We walk rain or shine. Look for our distinct pink vests.
Companion tours
Other free tours work well as companion tours. They are:
The village of Montmartre 鈥� from Moulin Rouge to Sacr茅 Coeur