Paris History Walk with Babylon Tours Paris
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for anyone comfortable with walking moderate distances on mostly flat but uneven surfaces.
Overview
Walk along the Seine and step inside Notre-Dame on a private, Spanish-language tour that brings Paris’s rich history to life through the eyes of expert local guides.
The History of Paris - City Center Guided Walking Tour - Private (SPANISH)
€49 - €115 |2.5 Hrs | Perfect for first time visitors!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2.5-hour private walking tour of Paris, exploring the Seine River and its iconic landmarks. Discover intriguing stories of historical figures, enter the Notre-Dame Cathedral, and stroll through the Tuileries gardens. With expert guides sharing insider tips, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the City of Light.
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Rates
- Adult: - €59 - €165
- Youth: - €49 (Ages 10 - 17)
- Child: - €49 (9 and under)
Duration
- 2 - 2.5 hours
Meeting Point
- At Exit Metro Station Cité (line 4)
About
- An excellent choice for first time visitors, this 2.5 hour private tour offers you a comprehensive overview of Paris while strolling along the Seine river, Paris’s main waterway.
- This tour is in English.
Includes
Private Walking Tour Professional Tour Guide Exclusively For You Entry Into The Notre-Dame Cathedral Duration 2 - 2.5 Hours Tour Will Run, Rain Or Shine
Excludes
Tour price does NOT include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (we recommend UBER or Taxi) Tour does NOT include gratuities (OPTIONAL)
Full Description
An excellent choice for first time visitors, this 2.5 hour private walking tour offers you a comprehensive overview of Paris while strolling along the Seine river, Paris’s main waterway.
Babylon’s Paris private tours go beyond just viewing at the city’s iconic structures. You’ll learn the fascinating and oftentimes surprising stories of the city’s biggest players like Napoleon Bonaparte, Louis XIV, and Henri IV. Enter the Notre-Dame Cathedral and stroll the symmetric gardens of the Tuilieries. Learn about the famous Champs Elysées while standing where so many met their fate via the guillotine at Place de la Concorde. Our guides will share their insider tips and favorite places along the way, ensuring that you are well equipped to handle Paris all on your own by the end of the tour.
Adventure Tips
Comfortable walking shoes
Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes as the tour involves extensive walking on cobblestone streets.
Carry a water bottle
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated during the 2.5-hour tour.
Early booking recommended
Private tours fill up quickly, especially those in Spanish—reserve in advance to secure your spot.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture architectural details and scenic views, especially along the Seine and in the Tuileries Gardens.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swans and ducks commonly seen on the Seine
- Sparrows and pigeons frequent city parks and riverbanks
History
Paris grew up along the Seine, with the Notre-Dame area developing since medieval times as a religious and political center.
Conservation
Efforts to maintain the Seine’s water quality and green parks reflect the city’s commitment to sustainable urban spaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
To navigate cobblestone and pavement comfortably during the tour.
Light jacket or layers
Weather can shift quickly along the Seine and through the gardens, so layers keep you comfortable.
spring|fall|winter specific
Refillable water bottle
Stay hydrated while walking the city.
summer|null specific
Compact camera or smartphone
To capture the architecture and scenic highlights along the route.