Paris Île de la Cité Tour: Small Group Notre Dame Visit
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Overview
Paris Île-de-la-Cité Walking Tour takes visitors to the very heart of Paris, Île de la Cité. This island is where Paris began, and it's home to the famous Notre Dame Cathedral.
On this walking tour, people can see the beautiful Gothic churches and historic buildings of Île de la Cité. There are options for a small group tour with a MAX of 6 people or a private tour just for them. See Notre Dame Cathedral, Place Dauphine, Conciergerie, Île Saint-Louis, and Pont Marie (in Le Marais). A local guide shares stories about Notre Dame and how Paris is working to rebuild it.
This tour includes a local expert guide and visits to main Paris highlights. Gratuities are not included. This is a great way to see the heart of Paris with a small group or privately!




Highlights
See Notre Dame: Learn about the history of the Notre Dame Cathedral and its rebuilding.
Small Group Tour: Enjoy a more personal experience with a group of MAX 6 people.
Expert Local Guide: Hear stories and learn about Paris from a local expert.
Visit Historic Sites: See Place Dauphine, Conciergerie, and Île Saint-Louis.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and small group setting. Some wished for a longer duration or more time at specific locations.

Customers loved having a knowledgeable guide.
Visitors appreciated the small group size, making it easy to ask questions.
Many enjoyed learning about the history of the area.
The tour allowed them to see important sights like Notre Dame.
Some found the tour to be shorter than expected.
A few wished for more time at certain locations.
The Journey
Notre Dame Cathedral
Witness the enduring spirit of Paris at the Notre Dame Cathedral, a symbol of resilience and architectural brilliance. While currently closed for restoration following the devastating 2019 fire, admire the cathedral's iconic facade and groundbreaking flying buttresses from afar. Learn about the intricate Gothic design and ongoing efforts to rebuild this beloved masterpiece, planning your future visit to witness its triumphant reopening.
Place Dauphine
Discover the tranquility of Place Dauphine, one of Paris's oldest and most charming squares. Founded in 1600 by King Henri IV and named after his son, the future Louis XIII, this hidden gem offers a respite from the city's hustle and bustle. Step into a scene straight out of a movie, as this picturesque square has graced the silver screen in films like Woody Allen's 'Midnight in Paris'. Experience the timeless allure of this historic square, a place where Parisian history and cinematic magic intertwine.
Conciergerie
Step back in time at the Conciergerie, a former royal palace turned prison that witnessed some of the darkest days of the French Revolution. Explore the haunting halls where Marie Antoinette spent her final days before her execution. Uncover the chilling history and the stories of those who were imprisoned within its walls, as your guide recounts tales of revolution, intrigue, and the tragic fate of royalty.
Île Saint-Louis
Escape to the serene beauty of Île Saint-Louis, a tranquil island oasis in the heart of Paris. Wander through its charming streets, lined with elegant homes and picturesque balconies overlooking the Seine River. Indulge in the island's relaxed atmosphere, savoring the authentic Parisian lifestyle away from the city's main tourist crowds.
Pont Marie (Marais District)
Conclude your tour at the Pont Marie, a historic bridge connecting Île Saint-Louis to the vibrant Marais District. Immerse yourself in the trendy atmosphere of the Marais, known for its boutique shops, art galleries, and historic architecture. Explore the district's eclectic mix of culture and fashion, as you stroll through its lively streets and discover hidden gems around every corner. Enjoy boutique shopping or gallery browsing.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a local expert guide and visits to main highlights in Paris. The tour is in a small group of MAX 6 people, guaranteed, for a more personal experience. A private tour option is also available. Gratuities are not included. Meetup information will be provided after booking.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes! You'll be doing a lot of walking, so comfortable shoes will help you enjoy the tour more. Also, bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.