Paris Trip Overview
Discover the best of the City of Light in a day including skipping the line access to La Saint Chapel, one of the most outstanding gothic architectural jewel located in the ile de la cité, the heart and the main historical area of Paris where the religious and political power first settled. Marvel yourself seeing the Louvre’s masterpieces including the Mona Lisa. Your guide will take you into a chronological trip to the evolution of the notion of beauty. Montmartre, the most bohemian district, a haven of peace, known as the countryside of Paris. Home of artists as famous as Picasso, Renoir, Van Gogh, Murillo, etc who created masterpieces despite the miserable conditions. We will admire moulin rouge, van Gogh and Picasso’s house, today’s painters in la place du tertre, the last vineyard in town ending the visit with an amazing view of Paris and the basilica of Sacre Coeur.
These are the four must-sees in Paris you can’t miss.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Paris, Île-de-France, France
Discover the best of the City of Light in a day including skipping the line access to La Saint Chapel, one of the most outstanding gothic architectural jewel located in the ile de la cité, the heart and the main historical area of Paris where the religious and political power first settled. Marvel yourself seeing the Louvre’s masterpieces including the Mona Lisa. Your guide will take you into a chronological trip to the evolution of the notion of beauty. Montmartre, the most bohemian district, a haven of peace, known as the countryside of Paris. Home of artists as famous as Picasso, Renoir, Van Gogh, Murillo, etc who created masterpieces despite the miserable conditions. We will admire moulin rouge, van Gogh and Picasso’s house, today’s painters in la place du tertre, the last vineyard in town ending the visit with an amazing view of Paris and the basilica of Sacre Coeur.
These are the four must-sees in Paris you can’t miss.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Sainte-Chapelle, 8 Boulevard du Palais, 75001 Paris France
Discover the gothic jewel in town. Spend around 40 minutes inside the most visited chapel in Paris and learn about life iin the middle ages, its builder ‘king Louis IX’, its purpose, the last two crusades, its architectural style and some amazing anecdotes. Once inside its stained glass windows will take your breath away.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Ile de la Cite, 75001 Paris France
Ile de la cité is the heart and main historical area of Paris where the first inhabitants once settled back in the 3rd century BC. The spiritual and temporary power also put down roots in this island. We will admire thus the cathedral of Notre Dame, the oldest symbol of the city which became famous due to the story of Quasimodo and Esmeralda.and learn about its gothic architectural style as well as some important historical facts. We will explore the island in order to discover the first royal palace, la Sainte chapelle, la place dauphine and the oldest bridge. This walk lasts around 1h30.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Louvre Museum, 99 rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris France
The visit concentrates on the topic “the notion of beauty” You will discover the masterpieces in a chronological way from antiquity to the XIX century including Venus of Milo, Mona Lisa, Coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte and many more
After visiting the louvre, there is a quick lunch break either around the louvre area or montmartre. There are several options such as a french bakery, creperie or french restaurant
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Montmartre, 75018 Paris France
You will feel you are not walking through the streets of Paris anymore. This is a special artistic village that saw the birth of 19th century movements such as impressionism, post-impressionism and of course cubism thanks to Picasso and George Braque. Cabarets and guinguettes were the entertainments of the time while living conditions where pretty much harsh.
Duration: 2 hours
