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Notre-Dame, Île de la Cité & The Louvre

Paris's two greatest treasures, connected by the island where the city began

About This Experience

This full-day private journey is designed for the traveller who seeks to understand Paris as a singular, evolving narrative. It begins at Notre-Dame, where your guide decodes the cathedral's newly restored interior, before a thoughtful walk across the Île de la Cité reveals the island's medieval streetscape and Roman foundations. After a midday pause for lunch, the second act unfolds within the Louvre. Here, you are led beyond the crowds into a curated encounter with the collection's most significant works, including the Mona Lisa, but also the hidden galleries that hold the silence of history. Your guide remains with you throughout, ensuring that the transitions between cathedral and museum are as seamless as the story they tell. This is Paris explored with surgical precision and unhurried luxury.

Note on Group Intimacy

To preserve the sanctity of your experience, groups are arranged in intimate clusters of five, each with a dedicated licensed guide. Please note: if a mass or religious ceremony is in progress, timings may shift by up to ten minutes.

What You'll Discover

  • A scholarly exploration of Notre-Dame's interior with a licensed guide
  • A narrated walk across Île de la Cité — the medieval heart of the city
  • Reserved, private entry to the Louvre Museum for a curated journey
  • An unhurried encounter with the Mona Lisa and the museum's masterpieces
  • Connect eight centuries of French architecture, art, and civilization
  • One guide, one group, and one uninterrupted day of Parisian history

What's Included

Private licensed guide for the day
Entry to Notre-Dame
Entry to the Louvre
Walking tour of Île de la Cité
Personalised pace
Lunch (arranged at a recommended bistro)
Transport between sites
Gratuities

Experience Details

Duration

5.5 hours

Group Size

Exclusive Private Group

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Italian

Meeting Point

Statue de Charlemagne

Meeting Point

Statue de Charlemagne, Parvis Notre-Dame, Paris 75004. Your guide will be holding a sign with the SZ logo.

Your guide will contact you with precise meeting instructions 24 hours before your experience.

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