moderate
2–3 hours
Moderate level of fitness recommended to walk continuously on uneven city terrain.
Discover the Latin Quarter of Paris on a private 2.5-hour walking tour starting at Notre-Dame. Explore Roman ruins, iconic landmarks, and legendary literary spots with expert guides.
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Embark on a captivating 2.5-hour private walking tour through Paris's historic Latin Quarter, starting at the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral. Discover the rich literary heritage, explore ancient Roman ruins, and visit legendary spots like Shakespeare & Co. Let our dynamic guides share the stories that make this vibrant district unforgettable.
Private Walking Tour Professional Tour Guide Exclusively For You Duration 2 - 2.5 Hours Tour Will Run, Rain Or Shine
Tour price does NOT include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (we recommend UBER or Taxi) Tour does NOT include gratuities (OPTIONAL)
There’s a reason why writers like Hemingway and Fitzgerald lived in the Latin Quarter, and this exclusive private guided walking tour will make that painfully clear. Our 2.5 hour private tour starts with a visit inside the Notre Dame Cathedral followed by a charming walk through the Latin Quarter and pairs you with one of our attentive, dynamic guides who will share the stories that make this district so memorable.
From the most ancient Roman ruins to the sets for Woody Allen’s “Midnight in Paris,” this tour will walk you through the centuries that have shaped this Left Bank neighbohood. Dig up its intellectual roots at the Sorbonne University or by discussing the famous thinkers buried under the Pantheon’s majestic dome. Pal around with today’s literati as you browse the stacks at Shakespeare & Co. and then pull up a chair and read a few chapters at the Luxembourg Gardens. You may even be inspired to pick up a pen and start your own novel by the end of the tour. Just make sure you dedicate it to us.
The tour involves 2.5 hours on mostly paved yet uneven streets and some stairs; sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable.
Required for entry to certain museums and historic sites along the route.
Tours run in all weather, so dress appropriately for rain or sun.
Your guide will contact you on the day with last-minute updates; a charged phone ensures you stay connected.
The Latin Quarter’s name derives from the Latin language once spoken here by scholars and students at the Sorbonne, established in the 13th century.
Babylon Tours encourages sustainable tourism by limiting group sizes and promoting respect for historic sites, helping preserve Paris’s heritage for future visitors.
Supportive shoes help navigate cobblestones and stairs comfortably.
Spring showers are common—stay dry without adding bulk.
spring specific
Keep hydrated during your urban exploration, especially in warmer months.
summer specific
Temperatures can vary; layers allow flexibility during your stroll.
fall specific