● Private half-day walking tour along the Seine River's quayside led by a certified guide to explore Paris's essence and landmarks
● Uncover Paris's history, elegance, and romance as you walk through the heart of Paris, each bridge unveiling a unique chapter in the city's history
● Discover the cultural and luxurious aspects that have made Paris a top destination for history and opulence enthusiasts
Your private guided walking tour in Paris commences at the magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral, a historical jewel nestled on the captivating Ile Saint Louis. From this starting point, our licensed guide will expertly navigate you through splendid vistas of Paris's iconic monuments via a series of picturesque bridges, each with a unique story to tell. First cross the elegant Pont au Double, a bridge rich in history that offers enchanting vistas of the serene Seine waters. It serves as the prelude to the remarkable architectural treasures that Paris boasts.
The next destination is the timeless Petit Pont, a bridge exuding everlasting grace and situated at the heart of the city. Its allure lies in its unpretentious design, enabling you to fully immerse yourself in the Seine's enchantment. Then proceed to the illustrious Pont Saint Michel, where you'll find yourself immersed in the vibrant cultural and intellectual pulse of Paris. This bridge's history is interwoven with artists, philosophers, and the very essence of Parisian life. As you journey forward, you will arrive at the iconic Pont Neuf, bestowing the opportunity to relish breathtaking panoramas while reflecting on its profound historical significance. Along the way, you'll have glimpses of the Sainte Chapelle, an architectural gem famous for its stunning stained glass windows.
Continuing your private walking tour along the Left Bank, you will arrive at the Pont des Arts, renowned for its late "love locks" and romantic ambiance. Your private guided walking tour will then take you to the Pont du Carrousel, which offers a unique perspective on the world of art, culture, and the splendid Louvre Museum. The beauty of this stone masterpiece is truly something to behold, and you'll catch glimpses of this world-famous institution during your private tour. You'll also get glimpses of the Orsay Museum, showcasing the artistic and cultural richness of the city before reaching the Pont de la Concorde, a bridge deeply intertwined with French history and grandeur. There you'll enjoy a splendid panorama of the famous Obelisk of Louxor, offered by Egypt in 1830.
You will then reach the extravagant Pont Alexandre III welcoming you with its golden embellishments and ornate sculptures. As one of the most famous landmarks of the city, this bridge serves as a testament to Paris's opulence and its reputation as the "City of Light." Your private licensed guide will then lead you to the Pont des Invalides, where you'll catch glimpses of Les Invalides, an iconic complex housing the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte. Your tour will end with the Pont d'Iéna, right next to the Trocadero and offering a breathtaking vantage point for admiring the Eiffel Tower in all its splendor.
*Kindly be aware that the sites visited and the sequence of visits may vary. If you have any must sees during the tour around the Quay de Seine, please let your guide know.
Included
● English-speaking private licensed guide
Not Included
● Any inside monument visits
●You can add tickets to the summit of the Eiffel Tower if you wish to visit it on your own by the end of this walking tour.