Latin Quarter : Roman ruins & Gothic churches walking audio tour
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Offered in: English
Overview
Welcome to your self-guided walking tour of the Latin Quarter of Paris, a trendy area that still retains its historic atmosphere. See the main sights of the area, peeling away the layers of time to discover the roots of the Latin Quarter.Visit the city's oldest Church (St Germain des Prés) and discover one of the most picturesque squares in Paris. See the city's oldest café, opened in 1686, as well as the location where the guillotine was invented! Explore ancient Roman ruins, a thermal bathing complex and an arena where gladiator combats were held. A walk through the Luxembourg Gardens will provide a welcome breath of fresh air. Then on to the Panthéon and its monumental square, with the St Geneviève Library and the Gothic Church St. Etienne du Mont. Finish the tour in the famed Mouffetard area, where students have been partying since the Middle Ages.
What's included
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What's Not included
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Where
Paris, France
Meeting point:
Start your tour in front of the St Germain des Prés Church.
What To Expect
- Roam the Luxembourg Gardens, the most beautiful city park in Paris
- Discover the Roman history of Paris and visit the remaining vestiges
- Visit the city's oldest church with beautiful decors
- See Foucault's pendulum in action