Group · 6 Max
7 hrs 30 mins
Join a seamless, semi-private journey through Paris’ most iconic landmarks without the stress of navigating crowds or long lines. You will stroll the medieval streets of the Latin Quarter and Île de la Cité, uncovering the city’s origins and hidden stories. Enter Notre-Dame Cathedral to admire its soaring vaults and stained glass, glimpse Sainte-Chapelle and the Conciergerie, and hear tales of kings, queens, and revolution. Finish with a Louvre highlights tour in an intimate group, where your expert guide brings masterpieces to life.
Discover Paris’ history, art, and architecture—all in one unforgettable day.
Semi-Private tours and experiences are guaranteed six participants max.
Our prices always include tickets and reservations fees (no waiting in lines!).
Our tour guides and staff are selected experts and speak perfect English.
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Eco-sustainable tourism, designed to respect and support local culture, art and traditions.
Discover the heart of Paris on this semi-private combo tour of the city’s history, architecture, and art. Your journey begins in the Latin Quarter, once the intellectual and religious center of Paris, where your guide will introduce the city’s Roman and Celtic roots. Meeting between the hidden churches of Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre and Saint-Séverin, you will explore Gothic architecture and learn how its intricate details have inspired artists and architects for centuries.
Next, you will approach Notre-Dame Cathedral, admiring its impeccable restoration following the 2019 fire. Your guide will reveal the stories behind its construction, biblical facades, haunting gargoyles, and towers immortalized by Victor Hugo. Inside, take time to admire the rose windows, stained glass, medieval statues, and religious art, fully immersing yourself in the cathedral’s grandeur. Continue across Île de la Cité to discover Sainte-Chapelle and the Conciergerie, where Marie Antoinette spent her final days, and learn about the Franks, royal power, and revolutionary Paris. A stroll through Place Dauphine and the surrounding streets offers insight into local life, Haussmannian modernization, and city views, including the Louvre and, if selected, an optional Seine River cruise.
After a lunch break, your semi-private tour continues at the Louvre Museum, where your guide will navigate its highlights. See masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa, Liberty Leading the People, Napoleon’s Coronation, Venus de Milo, and Victory of Samothrace, while hearing stories of the museum’s transformation from palace to world-class museum and tales of legendary art heists.
By the end of this immersive tour, you will leave with a richer understanding of Paris’ history, art, and architecture, and an inspired desire to explore more of this remarkable city at your own pace.
LivTours’ group size of max 6 participants is and always has been based on sustainable travel, and we are proud to be at the forefront of change and innovation in the industry. LivTours is committed to providing travelers with truly sustainable tours with the lowest possible environmental impact, all while supporting the local industries and people of each unique destination. To learn more about how you can actively support sustainable tourism and how LivTours is contributing, click here.
All LivTours Semi-Private Group Tours are capped at six guests per tour guide. Our commitment to maintaining this uniquely tiny group size can sometimes be a little tricky, mathematically speaking. For example, we want to ensure that traveling families and friends can tour together, so on rare occasions we may add one or two guests to avoid separating groups. On that same note, you may also find yourself on tour with less than six people! We thank you for your understanding and flexibility.
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By selecting Choose Dates Later / Buy as Gift at booking, any tour can be purchased without fixed dates. This is the perfect option if you want to purchase your tour as a gift for a loved one, or if you are in the pre-planning phase of your vacation. After booking, you will receive a Travel Voucher Code and full instructions on how to schedule your tours when ready. Once your travel plans are confirmed, you can easily use the Travel Voucher Code on the LivTours website to formally schedule your tours. You can find out more here.
