Itinerary
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Pass By: Ile de la Cite, Ile de la Cite, Paris, Ile-de-France
The tour takes place in Paris' Île de la Cité.
Pass By: Pont des Arts, River Seine Between Institut de France And Palais du Louvre, Paris France
This bridge used to be laden with “love-locks”. Couples came to the bridge with special locks that were usually inscribed with their names, locked them on the bridge and then threw the keys in the river. This would presumably ensure that their love would last.
Pass By: Pont-Neuf, 75001 Paris France
The tour takes you over Pont Neuf.
Pass By: Statue equestre d'Henri IV, 15 Place du Pont Neuf, 75001 Paris France
Under the Equestrian Statue of Henri IV, on one side you'll see a bas-relief panel that shows a humble Henri IV bringing loaves of bread to the people of Paris after a siege. What the picture doesn’t explain is that HE was the one who had put Paris under siege!
Pass By: Square du Vert-Galant, 1 Square du Vert Galant, 75001 Paris France
The park on the tip of Île de la Cité is called the Square du Vert-Galant. We use the word “square” in French to mean a small park but the Square du Vert-Galant is actually triangular!
Pass By: Saule Pleureur de la Pointe, 1 Square du Vert Galant, 75001 Paris, France
The tour passes by the Saule Pleureur de la Pointe.
Pass By: Place Dauphine, Paris France
Place Dauphine plaza was financed by Henri IV and named “The Dauphin” after his son Louis who would become Louis XIII.
Pass By: Restaurant Paul, 15 Pl. Dauphine, 75001 Paris, France
The tour passes by the Maison Paul restaurant.
Pass By: Palais de Justice de Paris, 10 boulevard du Palais, 75001 Paris France
Palais de Justice means courthouse, but it's no ordinary courthouse. It's the Cour de Cassation, one of the highest jurisdictions in the country.
Pass By: Quai de l'Horloge, 75001 Paris, France
The tour passes by Quai de l’Horloge.
Pass By: Conciergerie, 2 boulevard du Palais, 75001 Paris France
The Conciergerie Museum is where you can learn about the French Revolution and Marie-Antoinette. It's a must-see for people who have an interest in the French Revolution.
Pass By: Sainte-Chapelle, 8 Boulevard du Palais, 75001 Paris France
Inside the Sainte Chapelle you'll see the most spectacular Gothic stained-glass windows in the world. On a sunny day it feels like you're walking through a kaleidoscope!
Pass By: Crypte Archéologique de l'İle de la Cité, 7 Parvis Notre-Dame - Pl. Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris, France
The tour passes by Archaeological crypt of the Île de la Cité.
Pass By: Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris, 6 Parvis Notre-Dame Place Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris France
As you may know, the Cathedral was severely damaged by a fire in April 2019 and is in the process of being renovated. As a result, access to the Cathedral is now limited and you can only see it from the north and east side.
Pass By: Memorial des Martyrs de la Deportation, Square de l'Ile de France, 75004 Paris France
The Deportation Martyrs Memorial is a somber tribute to all the French Jews that were captured in France and sent to Germany to die during WWII.