Notre Dame, St Chapel, ile de la cité, Louvre - semi private -4h
These are four major parisian mustsee spots. Notre dame and the real history behind "Quasimodo" of Victor Hugo. Ile de la cité, the heart of Paris where La sainte chapelle one of the finest examples of french gothic architecture and the medieval jewel. Discover its extraordinary interiors, life during the middle ages along with its historical past including events, facts and anecdotes. Then we will explore some remarkable places such as la place dauphine, the pont neuf and its amazing view of La Seine. The group will head towards the museum of the Louvre where you will spend a 2h chronological trip to the evolution of the notion of beauty. journey since antiquity til 19th century unveiling the importance of some of its masterpieces such as The Victory of Samothrace, La Mona Lisa among others. All of them with a priority access.
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Cité, Ste Chapel, Louvre 2 pm
Cité, Ste Chapel, Louvre 2pm: 4h walking tour including ile de la cité, Saint Chapel and Louvre museum
What's included in Notre Dame, St Chapel, ile de la cité, Louvre - semi private -4h
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
A monument built in 200 years which has experienced major events such as the coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte as well as curious incidents.
Ile de la Cite
The birth of Paris and the most significant historical area of Paris. We will see the cathedral of Notre dame from a bridge, la conciergerie, a royal square, the oldest bridge and first in metal covered once with lovelocks. The French academy and the oldest entrance of the Louvre along with its pyramid.
Louvre Museum
The evolution of the notion of beauty throughout the centuries from antiquity to the 19th century french paintings including Venus of Milo, Victoire de Samothrace, paintings of Cimabué and Giotto, Apollo gallery, Leonardo da Vinci 's Mona Lisa, Michelangelo's slaves among others;
Inclusions
- Professional and licensed tour guide allowing you skipping the line in the Louvre
- Live commentary on board
- Entrance fees for the louvre museum. Buy the adults ones and under 18, book free ones.
- louvre tickets : if you choose 9 am, buy tickets at 11 am and if you choose 2pm, make it 4pm
- Sainte Chapelle entrance tickets. 13 euros and free under 18. Don't buy them. Pay them to the guide
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 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.
- Dress code is formal for the visit inside the cathedral of Notre Dame. During summer time, please bring a shawl to cover your shoulders and legs.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required. A maximum of 6 people per booking
- families with children are more than welcome
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The meeting point is outside the main entrance of the "hotel dieu hospital" located on the left facing notre dame. Look for your guide holding a yellow fabric bag. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts and please mind the heavy traffic.
End Points
- The tours ends inside the Louvre Museum
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• The meeting point is outside the main entrance of the HOTEL DIEU HOSPITAL located on 1 Parvis Notre-Dame - Pl. Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris, it is the building on the left facing Notre Dame. Look for your guide holding a yellow fabric bag. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts and please mind the heavy traffic. Better take a metro. • Buy the louvre ticket at www.ticketlouvre.fr For morning tour, choose 11.00 am and for afternoon tour choose 4 pm. • Pay to the tour guide the entrance ticket for la sainte chapelle since there is a reservation to be made and individual tickets don't work. Let us know if you get a 'museum pass'
