Historic Paris Walking Tours - Notre Dame, Sainte Chapelle and The Louvre
Explore historical Paris with these 4 immersive audio guides of the Notre Dame, Sainte Chapelle, the Louvre and an Instagram walk in the heart of Paris.
Join a local historian, who will guide you through the journey of the Louvre’s evolution, an adventure of discovering the secret stories behind the Gothic-style royal chapel of Sainte Chapelle, the history behind the iconic Notre Dame, as well as explore the top spots for photography and Instagrammable sights around Paris.
Along this walk, we’ll take you through every beautiful bend and curve of Paris’ trendiest neighbourhoods, the places with the most iconic food dishes, as well as the best spots to take Instagram photos.
As you learn about the history behind the sights and discover the key sightseeing spots of these neighbourhoods, we’ll uncover the true essence of Paris, and delve into the cultures that are a part of this must-see city.
Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
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Historic Paris Walking Tours - Notre Dame, Sainte Chapelle and The Louvre
What's included in Historic Paris Walking Tours - Notre Dame, Sainte Chapelle and The Louvre
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
We start in front of Notre Dame’s facade as we trace the Ile de la Cité’s rich history. The spiritual and scientific relevance of Point Zero to Paris. We’ll look at the statues, murals, & paintings closely and the learn the legends behind them. Observe the depictions on the central doorway as they tell us the story of the last judgement. Do you see a row of 28 statues? There’s a quirky, but sad tale behind them! Walk down the central aisle as we soak in the grandeur of Notre Dame’s architecture. We look at the Rose Windows and understand the symbolisms they hold. A place of reflection and full of stories that walk you through Jesus’s life. Look closely at the splendour and genius of Notre Dame’s architecture.
Sainte-Chapelle
Discover this breath-taking chapel with the world's largest collection of original stained-glass windows. We'll discover the story of the King who build this chapel - Saint Louis. Discover the upper chamber. We dare you to name a more beautiful sight in Paris. A closer look at the architectural and artistic genius of the chapel. Palais de la Cité - we trace the Roman lineage and the events that took place in this courtyard.
Tour de l'Horloge
A little-known gem that was a gift for the people of Paris.
Inclusions
- Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
- Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
- Access to your self-guided audio tour
- Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
- Audio tour provided by a local or historian
- Earphones
- Mobile device
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The entrance to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is free and open to all. The services offered are independent of access to the interior of the building.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- This is a self-guided tour. Follow the instructions in your app
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Ticket Redemption
This is not your ticket! You will receive a separate email with a link to your tour. From that email, please click 'Download Now', install the Vidi Guides app, create an account within the app and click 'GetMyTour'. The tour will then be ready for download within your profile section. You can start the tour whenever you like! Bring a pair of headphones along with you so that you can truly immerse yourself in the experience! Download now and start at your convenience!
