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Overview

Explore historical Paris with these 4 immersive audio guides of the Notre Dame, Sainte Chapelle, the Louvre and an Instagram walk in the heart of Paris. Join a local historian, who will guide you through the journey of the Louvre’s evolution, an adventure of discovering the secret stories behind the Gothic-style royal chapel of Sainte Chapelle, the history behind the iconic Notre Dame, as well as explore the top spots for photography and Instagrammable sights around Paris. Along this walk, we’ll take you through every beautiful bend and curve of Paris’ trendiest neighbourhoods, the places with the most iconic food dishes, as well as the best spots to take Instagram photos. As you learn about the history behind the sights and discover the key sightseeing spots of these neighbourhoods, we’ll uncover the true essence of Paris, and delve into the cultures that are a part of this must-see city. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

This is a self-guided tour. Follow the instructions in your app

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
We start in front of Notre Dame’s facade as we trace the Ile de la Cité’s rich history. The spiritual and scientific relevance of Point Zero to Paris. We’ll look at the statues, murals, & paintings closely and the learn the legends behind them. Observe the depictions on the central doorway as they tell us the story of the last judgement. Do you see a row of 28 statues? There’s a quirky, but sad tale behind them! Walk down the central aisle as we soak in the grandeur of Notre Dame’s architecture. We look at the Rose Windows and understand the symbolisms they hold. A place of reflection and full of stories that walk you through Jesus’s life. Look closely at the splendour and genius of Notre Dame’s architecture.
Duration: 25 mins
2. Sainte-Chapelle
Discover this breath-taking chapel with the world's largest collection of original stained-glass windows. We'll discover the story of the King who build this chapel - Saint Louis. Discover the upper chamber. We dare you to name a more beautiful sight in Paris. A closer look at the architectural and artistic genius of the chapel. Palais de la Cité - we trace the Roman lineage and the events that took place in this courtyard.
Duration: 25 mins
3. Tour de l'Horloge
A little-known gem that was a gift for the people of Paris.
Duration: 5 mins
4. Ile de la Cite
We finish the tour with a stunning view of the medieval remnants of the Palais de la Cité.
Duration: 5 mins
5. La Colonnade du Louvre
Learn how this overlooked masterpiece has influenced some of the world's most iconic architectural wonders.
Duration: 5 mins
6. Louvre Museum
Discover the oldest part of the Louvre, as we map its origins.
Duration: 5 mins
7. Pyramide Du Louvre
We'll trace the history of Grand Louvre Palace and the stories of its residents. Inspired by the pyramids of Giza, we'll explore the past while looking to the future.
Duration: 5 mins
8. Statue Equestre de Louis XIV
Discover how the Sun King's rule (Louis XIV) shaped the course of history and learn about the rise and fall of Napoleon at the Arc du Carrousel, another important chapter in French history.
Duration: 5 mins
9. Tuileries
The (now destroyed) Tuileries have witnessed a lot and have their own story to tell.
Duration: 5 mins
10. Tuileries Garden
We'll listen to some funny anecdotes about the weird and wonderful scenes the garden has seen.
Duration: 5 mins
11. Place de la Concorde
We finish with the full story behind the world's most famous revolution!
Duration: 5 mins
12. Odette
We start at a little corner of medieval Paris, away from the bustle.
Duration: 10 mins
13. Shakespeare and Company
We pause at a famous & beloved bookstore of English language.
Duration: 5 mins
14. Square Rene Viviani
We discover an old church and a beautiful legend at this serene spot.
Duration: 5 mins
15. Quais de la Seine
We discover old books, maps, art and the legacy of Notre Dame.
Duration: 5 mins
16. Ile Saint-Louis
We pause at a magnificent view by the river.
Duration: 5 mins
17. Au Vieux Paris d'Arcole
We pause by a picturesque spot as we learn about all the bridges.
Duration: 5 mins
18. Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville
We stop at a lively square and get to know its past and present.
Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi

Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost

Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture

Access to your self-guided audio tour

Audio tour provided by a local or historian

Exclusion

Earphones

Mobile device

Cancellation Policy

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The entrance to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is free and open to all. The services offered are independent of access to the interior of the building.

Supplied by Vidi Guides

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