Why choose this tour ?
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.
What makes Paris Private Walk: Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle & Medieval Walls a unique experience ?
Start your tour at the remnants of the Wall of Philippe II Augustus, one of the oldest fortifications in Paris built in the late 12th century to protect the city. These ancient walls give a glimpse into the medieval defenses of Paris.
Visit the Collège des Bernardins, a restored medieval college that now serves as a cultural center. Originally built in the 13th century for Cistercian monks, it showcases Gothic architecture and hosts various exhibitions and lectures.
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.
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.
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Paris Private Walk: Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle & Medieval Walls Inclusions:
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- local professional guide
Special Instructions:
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- This Tour is Provided by Opatrip.com US LLC – Local Tours in France.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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