
Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local
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Is Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local worth booking?
Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local is a 3-hour experience in Paris, France, from $27 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (22)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $27 per person
Make your way through the Latin Quarter and see how the hidden gems unfold before your eyes. Admire Saint-Sulpice and hear about the stories behind this second largest church in Paris! Did you know this landmark was feat
What you get
- Local guide
- Private tour
About this experience
Make your way through the Latin Quarter and see how the hidden gems unfold before your eyes. Admire Saint-Sulpice and hear about the stories behind this second largest church in Paris! Did you know this landmark was featured in a famous film? Find out which one, thanks to your local host. Follow your local host through the Luxembourg Palace and gardens. This former royal residence is now home to gorgeous greenery and statues. Spot the different architecture interwind in the Pantheon and learn all about its historical significance. The road of glory will lead you to the Sorbonne University, where some of Paris' brightest minds get their education. Dig more in-depth in the past and learn all about Lutecia, the Paris of the Romans, at the Roman Baths. Finally, end with a jewel: Notre Dame! This fabulous example of Gothic architecture survived a fire and still stands strong to tell its stories and mysteries.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Private tour
Not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Notre-Dame Cathedral access and indoor visit
What you'll see and do
Sainte-Chapelle
The Sainte-Chapelle is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century.
20 minutes here
Pantheon
The Panthéon is a combination of neoclassical and gothic architecture, modeled after the one in Rome. In 1744, Louis XV, travelling from Metz, fell ill, and vowed to build a sumptuous monument to St. Genevieve, patroness of Paris, if he recovered. That is how the Panthéon was born, as a church.
20 minutes here
Luxembourg Gardens
Designed in 1612 by Marie de' Medici, the Luxembourg Garden is the most centric, popular and beautiful park in Paris.
20 minutes here
La Sorbonne
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by without stopping
Eglise Saint-Sulpice
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by without stopping
Eglise Saint Julien Le Pauvre
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by without stopping
Latin Quarter
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by without stopping
Ile de la Cite
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
Saint-Sulpice square, between the fountain and the church.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Withlocals
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
9 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
22 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Isabel guard was great.
Isabel was great. Very informative and very willing to accommodate our wishes for what we wanted to see.
via Viator
So fun to have a private...
So fun to have a private local with so much knowledge. Though I’ve been to Paris different times over the years I learned more on a private tour than I ever have.
via Viator
The man from northern India
It was magnificent, a lot of knowledge, wonderful personality, was easy to speak with. Hears great stories and he (our guide) was accommodating to our priorities in the trip whether we wanted to spend more time or less at some location. Our best tour of our Paris trip!
via Viator
Not quite what the name describes
Tour guide was very knowledgeable about history and Paris. I didn’t discover until I read detailed itinerary on day of tour it didn’t include the interior of Notre Dame or Saint Chappell. I separately arranged tickets for visiting Notre Dame which our tour guide willingly accommodated into the tour, but probably caused us to miss some of the other listed attractions. The one suggested improvement I would make is to include more information about architecture and the changes in Paris streetscapes over time
via Tripadvisor
Knowledgeable!
We had gotten to Paris and it was beautiful and all but it still felt dull. Carlo’s did a great job of bringing the city to life through its rich and long history. He was so kind and you can tell he was so passionate about what he was doing. When we got there , he was our tour guide. By the end of the night , we felt like we had made a new lifelong friend. Tour in Spanish!! Gracias Carlos Hernán.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $27 to $212
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local cost?
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Prices start at $27 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.
Is Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 22 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour: Secrets of Notre Dame & Latin Quarter with a Local start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Paris?
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Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Paris?
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April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Paris?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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