Free Tour of the Latin Quarter - The Origins of Paris
Overview of the tour in Paris
did you know that it is the oldest neighborhood in the city? Its name, "Latin," has a historical reason.
It was here that the first seat of the prestigious Sorbonne University was established, where the language was Latin, creating since the Middle Ages a vibrant neighborhood, full of life, students and an atmosphere that endures to this day.
On this guided tour, you will explore the fascinating history of this part of Paris.
In addition, we will discover alleys and places that are not easy to find on your own. We will not forget to visit other outstanding monuments, such as the ancient Roman baths, the famous Shakespeare and Company bookstore, the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens and the monumental Pantheon building.
This activity includes:
- Shakespeare and Company
- Église Saint-Séverin
- Panthéon
- Le Procope
- Luxembourg Gardens
- Church of Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre
- Cluny Museum - National Museum of the Middle Ages
- Fontaine Saint-Michel
- Sorbonne Université
- Odéon Theatre
- Narrowest street in Paris
On arrival
find the meeting point right in front of the Saint Michel fountain and look for a WHITE PARAGUAS!
You can get there by metro line 4 or RER B and C trains and get off at Saint Michel-Notre Dame station.
Things to note
- Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
- For reservations of more than 6 people, even if made separately, you will have to pay the guide at the beginning of the tour 10 € per person.
-A minimum of 5 participants is required for the tour to take place.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.