Paris Trip Overview
Children love exploring, and what better way to spend a family vacation than discovering Paris together! Created specifically for families with kids, this tour will take you through one of the most charming and historical parts of Paris, the Ile de la Cité. Home to Notre Dame, this lovely island is the perfect place to learn the fascinating history of Paris, from Roman times to the present day. Our team of guides, specialized in working with children, have custom-designed a fun tour that brings history to life, for all ages! Specially designed materials will ensure that children aged 6-12 are entertained and engaged throughout the visit.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Paris, Île-de-France, France
Children love exploring, and what better way to spend a family vacation than discovering Paris together! Created specifically for families with kids, this tour will take you through one of the most charming and historical parts of Paris, the Ile de la Cité. Home to Notre Dame, this lovely island is the perfect place to learn the fascinating history of Paris, from Roman times to the present day. Our team of guides, specialized in working with children, have custom-designed a fun tour that brings history to life, for all ages! Specially designed materials will ensure that children aged 6-12 are entertained and engaged throughout the visit.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Place de l’Hotel de Ville Entrée au 5 rue Lobeau ou au 29 rue de Rivoli, 75004 Paris France
Start your 2-hour tour in front of the fairytale Hotel de Ville, home to the Mayor of Paris.
Stop At: Ile de la Cite, 75001 Paris France
Cross over to the Ile de la Cité, and enjoy a walk along the river banks and through the charming flower market.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sainte-Chapelle, 8 Boulevard du Palais, 75001 Paris France
We’ll skip the long lines and enter the gem of the island, the Sainte Chapelle. This tiny chapel is home to some of the most dazzling stained glass in the world, much of it dating from the 13th century. The amazing windows should be read like a comic strip – children and adults alike will be amazed by the vibrant and beautiful colors as your guide shows you how to read their fascinating stories.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Conciergerie, 2 boulevard du Palais, 75001 Paris France
Your tour will also take you past the Conciergerie – medieval palace, revolutionary prison and final home of Queen Marie-Antoinette before she was taken to the guillotine in 1793. Hear tales of kings and queens, how they lived and reigned, and of troubles and turmoil during the French Revolution.
Stop At: Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris, 6 Parvis Notre-Dame Place Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris France
Your final visit will be of the exterior of the spectacular 850 year old gothic Cathedral of Notre Dame. You’ll learn about the fire in 2019 that threatened to destroy her, but also about her amazing medieval builders, who began her construction in 1163 and whose skills ensured she is still standing today. Admire the gargoyles on the famous bell towers, and don’t forget to keep your eyes on the figures you can see moving about the rooftop as the cathedral is slowly rebuilt – one of them might just be Quasimodo, the famous hunchback!
Explore Paris together and watch your children become excited about history as they see it come alive before them!
Duration: 1 hour
