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Archaeology Tours hosted by Wild Side

3 hours (approx.)

Up to 15 travelers

Meet everyone at the start point

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Offered in English

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Embark on an extraordinary exploration of Parisian history with our exclusive guided tour of the Archeological Crypt beneath Notre-Dame Cathedral. Led by our experienced English-speaking guide, you'l...
  • Transfert to the port with your guide in a Van
  • Ticket for the River Cruise
  • Guided visit in Notre Dame’s archeological crypt
  • Crypt Ticket

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    End point

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    Itinerary

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    Stop atCathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

    Gather at the cathedral, our meeting point, the archaeologist who will accompany you will present the history of Notre Dame and its amusing anedotes in a fun, family-friendly way during a walking tour around the cathedral.

    30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atArcheological Crypt of the Parvis of Notre-Dame

    Embark on a captivating journey inside Notre Dame’s crypt, where history unfolds through intricate architecture and whispered tales of the past.

    45 minutes (approx.)Admission included

    Stop atCatacombs of Paris

    We will make a stop at the entrance of the catacombs to make a picture

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Pass byThe Paris Catacombs

    We will stop in front of the entrance to take a picture

    Stop atPont des Arts

    The Pont des Arts, a pedestrian bridge over the Seine, is known for its romantic atmosphere and its history of lovers placing locks on its railings. It offers one of the best views of the Louvre and Institut de France.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atEiffel Tower

    The Eiffel Tower, Paris's iconic iron lattice structure, rises 324 meters above the city, offering breathtaking views. Built in 1889 for the World’s Fair, it has become a symbol of France and stands prominently on the banks of the Seine.

    5 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atLouvre Museum

    The Louvre, the world’s largest art museum, houses masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. Originally a royal palace, its glass pyramid entrance now welcomes millions of visitors each year.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atStatue de la Liberte

    This smaller replica of the Statue of Liberty stands on the Île aux Cygnes in the Seine, a symbol of Franco-American friendship. It faces westward, towards its larger counterpart in New York.

    2 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atConciergerie

    Once a royal palace, the Conciergerie became infamous as a prison during the French Revolution, where Marie Antoinette awaited execution. Its medieval Gothic architecture sits prominently on the Île de la Cité.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atArc de Triomphe

    Located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe honors those who fought and died for France in the Napoleonic Wars. Standing 50 meters tall, it offers panoramic views of Paris.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atMusee d'Orsay

    Located in a former railway station, the Musée d'Orsay showcases a rich collection of 19th and early 20th-century art, including works from Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas. Its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture complements the masterpieces within.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atPlace de la Concorde

    One of the largest squares in Paris, Place de la Concorde is famous for its Egyptian obelisk and its role in the French Revolution. It offers views of the Champs-Élysées and the Tuileries Gardens.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atPalais de Chaillot

    Opposite the Eiffel Tower, the Palais de Chaillot offers stunning views from its terrace. The building houses several museums and is a fine example of 1930s Art Deco architecture.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atGrand Palais

    The Grand Palais, known for its glass-domed roof, is a magnificent exhibition hall hosting major art, fashion, and sporting events. It was built for the 1900 World’s Fair and is a masterpiece of Beaux-Arts architecture.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atIle Saint-Louis

    A peaceful, residential island in the Seine, Île Saint-Louis is known for its elegant 17th-century townhouses and quiet charm. It's a haven of tranquility away from the bustle of central Paris.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atPont Royal

    The Pont Royal, commissioned by Louis XIV, is the third oldest bridge in Paris. It connects the Louvre to the Left Bank and is renowned for its classic and elegant structure, which has stood since the 17th century.

    3 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atPont des Invalides

    The Pont des Invalides is the lowest bridge across the Seine and offers views of the Eiffel Tower and the Invalides. Its understated design contrasts with its strategic location between Paris’s most famous landmarks.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atInvalides

    Home to Napoleon’s tomb, Les Invalides is a grand complex with a gilded dome that houses a military museum. Originally built as a hospital for veterans, it remains a testament to France’s military history.

    4 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atHotel de Ville

    Paris’s city hall, the Hôtel de Ville, boasts an elaborate Renaissance-style facade. The building has been the center of Parisian government since the 14th century, though it was reconstructed in the late 19th century after a fire.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atSainte-Chapelle

    Famous for its stunning stained glass windows, Sainte-Chapelle is a Gothic masterpiece located on Île de la Cité. Built in the 13th century, the chapel was intended to house relics of Christ, including the Crown of Thorns.

    3 minutes (approx.)Admission not included

    Stop atIle de la Cite

    Île de la Cité is the historical heart of Paris, home to landmarks like Notre-Dame Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle. This island, with its cobblestone streets and medieval charm, offers a glimpse into Paris's ancient past.

    5 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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