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Paris Private Walk: Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle & Medieval Walls

Paris, France

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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's Included

  • Local professional guide
  • Sainte-Chapelle
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Meeting Location

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1 Rue Clovis
75005 Paris, France

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End point

Boulevard du Palais
75001 Paris, France

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Wall of Philip II Augustus

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.
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19 minutes Admission Ticket Free

College des Bernardins

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.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

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.
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19 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sainte-Chapelle

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.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tour de l'Horloge du Palais de la Cité

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.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Paris Private Walk: Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle & Medieval Walls?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Local professional guide
  • Sainte-Chapelle

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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