Travel back to the medieval origins of Paris on this private walking tour through the city’s remarkable Gothic and early royal landmarks. Begin at the Wall of Philippe II Augustus, one of the earliest defensive walls built to protect the growing city in the 12th century. Continue to the serene Collège des Bernardins, a striking example of medieval monastic architecture. The journey leads to the magnificent Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, whose towering façade and intricate sculptures represent one of Europe’s greatest Gothic achievements. Nearby, admire the extraordinary stained-glass brilliance of Sainte-Chapelle before concluding near the historic Tour de l'Horloge, a symbol of royal authority in medieval Paris. This engaging walk reveals the architectural brilliance and political power that shaped the city centuries ago. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
19 minutesAdmission free
20 minutesAdmission free
Continue to the iconic Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris. Although the interior is currently under restoration, the cathedral's exterior remains a stunning example of French Gothic architecture, with its detailed façades and flying buttresses.
19 minutesAdmission freeSee on map
Explore Sainte-Chapelle, known for its stunning stained glass windows that depict 1,113 scenes from the Old and New Testaments. Built in the 13th century, it represents the height of Gothic architectural achievement.
20 minutesAdmission not includedSee on map
Conclude your tour at the medieval Clock Tower (Tour de l'Horloge), part of the Conciergerie complex. It features the oldest public clock in Paris, installed in 1370, and symbolizes the city's long-standing technological and artistic prowess.
20 minutesAdmission freeSee on map
We will meet by the entrance of School Sainte-Geneviève by the Wall of Philippe II Augustus.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | Refund |
|---|---|
| At least 1 days before | 100% |
| Between 0 and 1 days before | 0% |
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