Medieval Paris Private Tour

Medieval Paris Private Tour

Find out what was Paris was like 800 years ago on a private walking tour that takes you back to the early days of the city. See medieval monuments and learn about the history of the city during the Middle Ages at landmarks such as the Notre-Dame Cathedral and La Sorbonne, one of Europe’s oldest and most renowned universities.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Musee De Cluny, 28 rue du Sommerard, 75005 Paris France

The medieval museum of Paris and a very interesting building. We shall provide comment on the building and how it reflects the medieval period in Paris, without visiting the museum inside, as that is an entire tour on its own.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris, 6 Parvis Notre-Dame Place Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris France

Since the cathedral suffered a fire and won't be accessible for a while, we will still provide comment on it from afar, without entering.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: La Sorbonne, Paris France

We shall address the importance of Sorbonne, and university as an institution, in the medieval period and Paris in particular.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Square de la Tour Saint-Jacques, 75004 Paris France

A very important site for pilgrims, astrologists and alchemists of Paris. Also a pinnacle of flamboyant Gothic style. A must see.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Fontaine des Innocents, Place Joachim-du-Bellay, 75001 Paris France

The best place to understand how the life actually was in medieval Paris - both beautiful and (incredibly) cruel.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Centre Pompidou, Place Georges Pompidou, 75004 Paris France

The contemporary building that was made to be the image of modernity but is, in fact, heavily inspired and influenced by the medieval period. Take this tour and find out how and why.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Place de l'Hotel de Ville, 75004 Paris France

The institution of the greatest importance in medieval Paris. Don't let the renaissance façade fool you - this site is 100% medieval.

Duration: 15 minutes