Visit Historic Paris

Take an all-day city tour to the oldest part of Paris which reveals centuries of history and art in the heart of the capital.

The guide will comment on the history of the monuments and quarters as you drive past such as the Vendome Square, the Opera house, the Louvre, the City Hall of Paris, Bastille, the Marais District, the Latin Quarter, Sorbonne, Panthéon, the Luxembourg Gardens (Senate) and the Saint-Germain des Prés.

Enjoy a short cruise to reach the Cité Island where you will have a guided visit of Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral, a gothic masterpiece built in the 12th century. Then you will return to the agency and have a break for lunch. Make sure you arrive at Pyramides agency, 2 rue des Pyramides Paris on time after lunch to start the afternoon tour.

Visit Montmartre and the Louvre Museum

Ride up to Montmartre by coach and the funicular railway, and participate in a guided walking tour of the village and Place du Tertre where many painters chose to live such as Renoir and Van Gogh. Visit the romanesque Sacred Heart basilica on your own and admire its byzantine architecture. Come back to the heart of Paris, passing by the Opera district & department stores. You will also have a one hour guided visit at the Louvre museum to discover the main works on display like the Venus of Milo, the Coronation of The Emperor Napoléon I, and Da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
               

Included:

* Transportation in luxury air conditioned coach
* Entrance tickets to the Louvre Museum
* Tickets for the funicular railway to Montmartre
* A Seine river mini-cruise to reach Notre Dame except when the Seine is too high
* Services of a licensed Cityrama multilingual guide
* Departure and return at the agency departure point after each tour, these 2 excursions are two separate tours

Information:

* Both tours must be taken the same day
* Wednesday and Friday: possibility to stay longer on your own in the Louvre Museum
* At the Louvre museum: Cloakroom compulsory for umbrellas, luggage, pushchairs
* This tour is not suitable to clients with walking difficulties
* The history of Paris through out 3 key places: Notre-Dame, Montmartre, and the Louvre Museum
* 'Skip the lines' for the visits included in this tour 
* A guided visit in your own language

Timetable:

Wednesday and Friday except May 1 and special events
Departure time: 9.15 am

Departure & Return:

2 rue des Pyramides 75001 Paris (Pyramides Agency)

Duration:

09:00 h