Paris Trip Overview
Discover the richness of Paris history walking accompanied by a guide through the Latin Quarter, a neighborhood with plenty to see and to know from the Medieval times remains to the great intellectuals and artists life. Visit some of the most amazing spots of the bohemian Paris such as the Sorbonne University, the Pantheon and the magnificent Gardens of Luxembourg. Experience a unique atmosphere that inspired Salvador Dali, Woody Allen, and Hemingway, among many others.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Paris, Île-de-France, France
Discover the richness of Paris history walking accompanied by a guide through the Latin Quarter, a neighborhood with plenty to see and to know from the Medieval times remains to the great intellectuals and artists life. Visit some of the most amazing spots of the bohemian Paris such as the Sorbonne University, the Pantheon and the magnificent Gardens of Luxembourg. Experience a unique atmosphere that inspired Salvador Dali, Woody Allen, and Hemingway, among many others.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Espace Saint-Michel, 7 Pl. Saint-Michel, 75005 Paris, France
Meet your guide by the fountain on Place Saint-Michel (metro line 4 – exit 3) to start your Latin Quarter Tour. This is where Paris began many centuries ago and continues to be one of the most vibrant areas of the city.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Shakespeare and Company Bookstore, 37 rue de la Bucherie Quartier Latin, 75005 Paris France
Your expert local guide will start this visit by guiding you to the iconic Bookstore Shakespeare & Company, where great writers, such as Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce and Ezra Pound, used to meet.
After, head over to the oldest cinema in Paris, Hemingway and Joyce’s houses an the sites where Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris Movie was filmed.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Pl. du Panthéon, 75005 Paris, France
Continue your visit by walking to the stunning Pantheon. Your tour guide will give you in-depth information about the historical significance of the building, which was was originally built as a church. Nowadays, it’s the resting place for great philosophers, politicians and writers.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Eglise Saint-Etienne-du-Mont de Paris, 6 Place Sainte Genevieve, 75005 Paris France
Near the Pantheon, you’ll find the beautiful Saint-Étienne-du-Mont Church. This church contains the tombs of the mathematician Blaise Pascal, the dramatist Jean Racine and the politician Jean-Paul Marat.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: La Sorbonne, Paris France
See the Sorbonne University and hear about its history, alumni and campus. Your tour guide will tell you how The Latin Quarter of Paris has been the land of students for over 1000 years.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mouffetard Market, 139 rue Mouffetard, 75005 Paris France
Pass by the Rue Mouffetard, one of the oldest and most beautiful pedestrian streets in Paris. This lively street is place to typical restaurants, shops and cafes.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Luxembourg Gardens, 75006 Paris, France
No visit to Paris is complete without visiting the stunning Gardens of Luxembourg, located on the border between Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the Latin Quarter. Learn about the inspiration behind this place and take some postcard-perfect pictures!
Duration: 15 minutes
