Île de la Cité is a small island in the Seine with a huge influence on the history of France. Find out how this tiny island became the center of one of Europe’s most vibrant cultures with this fascinating tour of Île de la Cité and the heart of Paris.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
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- Duration 1.5 hours
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- Live tour guide
- English
- Audio guide included
- English
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Meet in the small square in front of the cafe Louis Philippe. Your guide will be holding a Walks sign.
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- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- The tour partner complies with all local government regulations. You may need to wear a mask or provide proof of vaccination to enter certain venues. Please refer to Paris government guidelines for the most up-to-date information
- The tour is conducted in English only
- Unfortunately, the upper floor at Sainte Chapelle is not wheelchair accessible
- As with all museums, some galleries of the Île de la Cité monuments may be closed without prior notice, or select pieces may be removed for restoration or loan
- Sainte Chapelle is a place of worship and requires appropriate attire to visit; both men and women are required to wear clothing that covers the shoulders and knees
- Comfortable shoes are recommended