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Private 3 Hour Historical Walking Tour in Paris Medieval

18 Reviews 4.22 out of 5 stars Based on 18 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Paris, France
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
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Overview

Get to the medieval soul of Paris with a private 3-hour walking tour in the historic heart of the city - the Ile de la Cité. Explore the gothic details and magnificent architecture of Notre Dame Cathedral.

Get direct VIP access inside the vaulted stone ceilings of the Conciergerie prison and exquisite stained glass interiors of Sainte-Chapelle.

Explore the key monuments of the Middle Ages a time of kings, castles, and criminals to discover the secrets of Paris’ past.

Enjoy an in-depth yet relaxing tour with your private guide.

What's Included

  • Private Art Historian
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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75004 Paris
France

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Ile de la Cite

Your tour begins on the island next to Notre Dame Cathedral, where you’ll be deciphering the intricate details of the stone façade of this Gothic masterpiece and learning the difference between a gargoyle and a grotesque. Despite the recent fire that partially destroyed its roof, you'll be able to witness the architectural majesty of this medieval monument!
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Sainte-Chapelle

Finally the dazzling Sainte Chapelle, a masterpiece of medieval engineering with walls made entirely of stained glass. You’ll learn about the king behind this ambitious and costly project, and the high-profile relic for which the chapel was built.
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Conciergerie

Next it’s the Conciergerie, a former royal palace and infamous prison that struck fear into the hearts of its detainees. You’ll see the sprawling vaulted ceilings of the Salle des Gens d’Armes, the world’s largest gothic hall and discover old prison cells, offering different levels of comfort according to the social status of the prisoner. The French Revolution also comes to life as you retrace Marie Antoinette’s fateful trip to the guillotine.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Save valuable time by skipping lines at certain key monuments
  • Private interaction with your guide
  • Turn back the clock to Parisian life during the Middle Ages
  • Take in breathtaking views of the Seine River and Ile de la Cité

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private 3 Hour Historical Walking Tour in Paris Medieval?

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

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

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What's Included

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  • Private Art Historian
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Save valuable time by skipping lines at certain key monuments
  • Private interaction with your guide
  • Turn back the clock to Parisian life during the Middle Ages
  • Take in breathtaking views of the Seine River and Ile de la Cité

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