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Paris Private Medieval Walking Tour
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- Paris, France
- 2 hrs
- Updated November 2, 2026
Follow Paris’s medieval walls and Gothic landmarks on a private two-hour walk with a local guide, ending near the Tour de l'Horloge.
About this tour
Step into medieval Paris on a private walking tour that follows the city’s early defenses, monastic heritage, and royal landmarks. Your route begins beside the Wall of Philippe II Augustus, a 12th-century fortification built to protect the growing city. Continue to Collège des Bernardins, where medieval monastic architecture offers a glimpse into Parisian life centuries ago.
The walk then brings you to Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, celebrated for its soaring Gothic façade and detailed sculptures. Nearby, admire the luminous stained glass of Sainte-Chapelle from outside; admission is not included. Conclude near the historic Tour de l'Horloge, a reminder of the royal power that shaped medieval Paris. A local professional guide connects the landmarks with the architecture and history behind them, while the private format makes this Paris Medieval Walking Tour a personal way to explore on foot.
Attraction access and views can vary with the time of day and crowd conditions. Meet by the entrance of École Sainte-Geneviève, beside the old wall, and discover the layers of history woven into Paris on this two-hour Paris Medieval Walking Tour.
Highlights
- Trace the 12th-century Wall of Philippe II Augustus
- Admire medieval architecture at Collège des Bernardins
- See Notre-Dame’s Gothic façade and intricate sculptures
- Take in Sainte-Chapelle’s brilliant stained glass from outside
- Finish near the historic Tour de l'Horloge
What's included
Included
- Local professional guide
Not included
- Sainte-Chapelle admission
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Important information
- Meet by the entrance of École Sainte-Geneviève, beside the Wall of Philippe II Augustus
- Nearby public transportation options are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Attraction access and visibility may vary with time of day and crowd conditions
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